Can I get admission for B.Sc food and dietetics in LPU without attempting NEST examination?
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Hello,
You will be glad to know that answer to your question is YES. There are two points to be noted here.
1. There is no entrance exam for B.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics at LPU for 2020 batch. Due to the pandemic situation of COVID-19, University has taken an initiative and has relaxed the eligibility criteria for admission in many courses. B.Sc. Food and dietetics is one of them. University states, " During this period of ongoing COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, to support prospective students (candidates) to apply for admissions, direct online/remote admissions (subject to fulfillment of eligibility criteria) process has been started. "
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Hi,
Due to the current situation I. e. COVID-19, the admissions 2020 is being done online and the eligibility criteria is a bit relaxed. The eligibility criteria is a pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Biotechnology) or equivalent. Therefore, LPU NEST is not mandatory for eligibility but if you want you can give it for a scholarship. LPU offers different types of scholarships. The last date for admission to avail maximum scholarship is 31st May 2020. For more information, you can either visit their website or call on their toll-free number- 1800 102 4431, 1800 274 0615. Thanks. -
Dear Wasim, LPU curates B.Sc. (Nutrition and Dietetics) Duration : 3 years. (6 Semesters). Aimed at constructing strong basic foundation in concepts of nutrition and diet plan, thus crafting skillful and notion ready nutritional experts for addressing the health challenges. Eligibility Criteria is pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Biotechnology) or equivalent. Admission Criteria is Merit in qualifying examination. LPU ensures the programme outcomes as follows:
1 : Knowledge Enhancement : Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of essential facts, concepts, principles and theories rela...more -
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5 years agoHi,
Due to current situation of COVID-19, LPU has relaxed the eligibility of various courses for admission to help students for their career with top scholarships. A candidate can take admission by online mode from any remote location by visiting university website till 31 May,2020. LPU is an international university with top placements and world class infrastructure and faculty. LPU is offering various scholarships to students in this pandemic condition. LPU has floated COVID-19 Front-line scholarship for COVID survivors and their dependents as well which is the best possible effort it can provide to target every aspirant in this curre...more -
Here I want to update you for LPU admission process. Due to current situation of COVID-19, LPU has relaxed the eligibility of various courses for admission to help students for their career with top scholarships. A candidate can take admission by online mode from any remote location by visiting university website till 31 May,2020. LPU is an international university with top placements and world class infrastructure and faculty. LPU is offering various scholarships to students in this pandemic condition. LPU has floated COVID-19 Front-line scholarship for COVID survivors and their dependents as well which is the best possible effort it...more
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Yes, if you have scored 60% and above in your boards. For more information kindly visit university website, or call on toll free number Tel: +91-1824-404404.
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The NEST 2025 Counselling for round 1 started on July 11, 2025, for those students who qualified the NEST Entrance exam. The last date for all the selected students to submit their expression of interest (EoI) was July 16, 2025.
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