Can I get admission for B.Sc food and dietetics in LPU without attempting NEST examination?
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Yes, but, 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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LPU floats more than 250 programmes out of which B.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics is one among them. One of my friend inquired regarding Nutrition and Dietetics, she told that LPU donot offer B.Sc. Food and Dietetics. Addressing your query, yes you can take admission without LPU NEST but you have to be eligible. The eligibility is 60% with (English, Physics, Chemistry, & Biology/ Biotechnology)
In addition to this, you can appear for LPU NEST for scholarship. LPU floats scholarship on the following basis:
1. Previous qualification
2. LPUNEST
3. Defence/Sports/Cultural
4. COVID-19 Frontline Scholarship
I will advice to take admission before 31-...more -
Eligibility criteria is pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Maths or Biology or Biotechnology or Food Processing as vocational subject) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPU-NEST. 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 Kashmir Migrants).
Admission Criteria is merit in qualifying examination.
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Lovely Professional University offers the programme B.Sc. (Nutrition and Dietetics). Yes, you can take the direct admission in B.Sc. (Nutrition and Dietetics) without giving LPU NEST but you have to fulfill the eligibility criteria of the programme. The Eligibility criteria of the programme is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Biotechnology) or equivalent. The admission in the programme is totally depend upon the availability of seats. The admission is open and the last date of admission is 30th April.
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Hi, the eligibility criteria is pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Maths or Biology or Biotechnology or Food Processing as vocational subject) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPU-NEST. 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 Kashmir Migrants).
Admission Criteria: Merit in the qualifying examination.
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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. "
2. Since there is no entrance exam, you can apply for scholarship test...more -
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Konatham Abhishek If you do not go to the end, why to start? | Scholar-Level 17
5 years agoDue 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.
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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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