Is there any entrance test required for getting admission in LPU?
Asked about LPU - Lovely Professional University - B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication (BA JMC)
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YES there is a entrance exam for LPU which is mandatory for few programs like B.Tech, LLM, Some PG programs and PhD.
For all other programs it is not mandatory though we advise you to take the exam as it can substantially increase your chances of scholarships.
LPU runs India's largest scholarship scheme on basis of LPUNEST which more than 50000 students have benefited from in last few years.
Hope this helps
DVD -
Yes, well, the test is called LPUNEST, it is an entrance cum scholarship test. Whereas the test is mandatory for some of the courses like engineering, agriculture and science and for other courses the student can give the exam for avail the scholarship. For more details, you can visit the link that is given below-
www.nest.lpu.in -
Yes,there is an entrance called LPUNEST which is mandatory for few programmes. -
The eligibility for B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication is 50% marks in 12th. LPU-NEST is an entrance and scholarship test. Student may give that for higher scholarship.
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Yes, LPU do conduct their own entrance exam.
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Hi,
It depends on which course you want to pursue. If you want to take admission in engineering, it is mandatory or others it may not be. There is direct admission to some courses and in some its mandatory to qualify the LPUNEST exam and in some, LPUNEST exam + Interview.
LPUNEST is National Entrance and Scholarship Test for admission to various programmes in Lovely Professional University. This test forms the basis of eligibility for some of the programmes and for the scholarship for most of the programmes.
During the current lockdown period due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to support candidates, LPU has initiated a fully online applicatio...more -
Hello,
Lovely Professional University National Eligibility and Scholarship Test LPU-NEST is conducted by Lovely Professional University (LPU). LPU NEST a university level examination is held once a year to admit candidates for the various programmes available in the university. It depends on which programme you want to take admission. In LPU, for some programmes LPU-NEST is mandatory to be eligible for a programme and for some, it is not. If LPU-NEST is mandatory for admission in your desired programme then you must go for it and qualify it. Only then you can get admission. LPU-NEST is an online test with no negative marking. (Fully MCQ...more -
Hello Alan,
Please check the eligibility Criteria for this program:- Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent in Qualifying Exam.
Further, for a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium.
(5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants).
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Alan, for admission in B.A (Journalism and Mass Communication) you need to be pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with english) or equivalent. For course details, check the link below:
http://www.lpu.in/ programmes/all/12th/ Journalism_and_ Film_Production/B.A._ (Journalism_and_Mass _Communication)#Details
If you want a scholarship, you can appear for LPU-NEST.
For more information, visit LPU camp office in your town
http://www.lpu.in/admission/lpu-in-your-town.php#lpu-town -
The eligibility for B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication is 50% marks in 12th. LPU-NEST is an entrance and scholarship test. Student may give that for higher scholarship.
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LPU direct admissions are not possible for many courses. Students who wish to get admission must follow the application process given below:
- Register yourself
- Appear for the LPUNEST exam.
- Once the results are announced, you have to choose a course
- Take part in the counselling session and seat allotment.
- Perform well in the interview round.
- Fill the admission form and pay INR 10,000 initially.
- Submit all the necessary documents and pay the remaining fee.
LPU gives Apartments Style Housing facilities to students. There is Indoor Stadium Facility available in the college. There is also InHouse Laundry facility, mess facility, and various other facilities available for students and teachers. The hostels at LPU have 24/7 security and surveillance, ensuring the safety and security of students.
LPU does provide scholarships, and to be honest, that's one of the positive aspects of the university. Many students end up receiving some kind of fee assistance because they have a variety of scholarship alternatives depending on LPUNEST performance, academic background, sports, cultural accomplishments, and even unique categories. Many of my classmates received scholarships at the time of entry, and some went on to receive performance-based incentives in the future. In general, LPU seeks to increase access to high-quality education by rewarding students who demonstrate academic or other aptitude.
The recruiting list at Lovely Professional University is genuinely quite robust and continues to expand annually. The campus is frequently visited by major tech companies including Microsoft, Amazon, Google, IBM, Accenture, Capgemini, Cognizant, TCS, Infosys, and Wipro. Companies like Deloitte, KPMG, Bosch, and HDFC Bank hire from LPU in addition to IT behemoths. The best thing is that placements at LPU feel very inclusive and realistic for students because possibilities aren't restricted to just one field; engineering, management, analytics, design, and more all receive respectable exposure.
LPU placements are good. Over the years, there has been a constant rise in the max package given to students. The max. package given to students during LPU placements for 2025 stood at INR 2.5 crore per annum & the second max. package stood at INR 1.03 crore per annum. Both packages were offered to the students of BTech Robotics & Automation batch 2025. The average salary offered to the top 25% students stood at INR 10.23 LPA. More than 2,225 recruiters visited the LPU campus and offered over 6,000 job to the students. The top recruiters include CISCO, TCS, Capg
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