Can I take admission in LPU without giving LPU-NEST? I'm expecting to get around 70-79% in my 10+2 board exam.

Will I get any scholarship on the basis of my 10+2 marks even if I don't get any suitable rank in LPU-NEST?

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5 years ago
If you are looking for admission in a course, say engineering, where the entrance exam is mandatory, then you have to appear for the entrance exam. The last date to apply for the entrance exam is 3rd May. However, for other courses, in which there is no entrance exam, say BBA BCA or Hotel Management

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5 years ago
Hi, Yes, you can apply and get admission, subject to the fulfillment of eligibility as per the university norms which differs for all programmes. It depends on which programme you are interested in and want to apply for. There are courses 200+ programme like engineering, Honours programme eligibilit

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Dharamveer Dheer
5 years ago
With 70 to 70.9% in your 10+2, you can take admission into many courses like B.A. B.Com B.Sc. (depending on your subjects), BHMCT B.A. LL.B. BBA B.Sc. Agriculture (Depending on subjects) and many more apart from B.Tech. You stand to secure 30% scholarship on basis of these marks in abovesaid courses

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Khushal Arora
5 years ago
Hello, Choosing LPU for admission is one your good decision. Yes, You can get admission in LPU without LPU NEST but only in certain courses, where university does not include LPU NEST as a part of eligibility. You are suppose to fulfill the eligibility criteria, for the course. LPU NEST conducted by

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parul arora
5 years ago
Yes, you can take admission at LPU, if you have appeared for your board exams and results are expected. But you can only opt for admission in courses where there is an entrance exam. If you are looking for admission in a course, say engineering, where the entrance exam is mandatory, then you have to

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Dear Student, LPU conducts LPU-NEST for MBA, Engineering, Law, Design, Agriculture, Applied Medical Sciences, Hotel management and Ph.D. For these courses either you have to qualify LPU-NEST or National Level Test. But in Engineering programmes you get direct admission too, if you score 90% or above

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Rohita Samuels
5 years ago
Hi there, LPU NEST is the national level entrance cum scholarship examination conducted by LPU for eligibility and scholarship for some programs and only scholarships for many others. Your score between 70 to 79.9% in 10+2 gets you scholarship of 30% of course fee for most programs but for a few lik

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5 years ago
I am delighted to see your interest to take admission at Lovely Professional University which is considered as one of the prestigious institutions. Yes, considering your query I wish to inform you that there are separate eligibility norms for every course. LPU offers LPU NEST which may be mandatory

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Akshay Bishwas
7 years ago
No, for direct admission in LPU you must have 90% in your board exams. So, I think you have appeared for JEE Main otherwise to seek admissions in LPU.

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5 years ago
Yes, you can but it depends in which course you are taking admission. If you want to take admission in engineering, it is mandatory to give LPU NEST exam. There is direct admission to some courses and in some its mandatory to qualify the LPU NEST exam and in some, LPU NEST exam + Interview.

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All the candidates who qualify in LPU NEST entrance exam can participate in the counselling. In order to appear for the entrance, candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria. Candidates must check the eligibility criteria before appearing for the exam.

Candidates need not register for LPU NEST counselling. All the LPU NEST qualified candidates can participate in the counselling process. Candidates must fill the course preference during counselling. The results will be announced based on the seat preference selected by the candidates. 

Yes, LPU NEST BTech syllabus is based on the Class 12 level. The subjects included are Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology and English.  

After the LPU NEST results are announced, the candidates must participate in the counselling. The counselling process will be conducted online. The counselling dates are published by the authorities on the official website. 

For the current phase, the LPU NEST result will be announced on May 2, 2026. The LPU NEST exam will be conducted on April 4, 2026, as a remote proctored exam and test centre-based exam. 

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