Is LPU NEST there for getting admission in B.Arch?
Asked about Lovely Professional University, Admission Office - Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
Is there any scholarship exam like LPU NEST for getting admission in B.Arch? Is it possible to get a scholarship by securing a good rank in NATA examination? If LPU NEST is necessary for scholarship then is the syllabus (mathematics, chemistry, physics) same for B.Tech and B.Arch aspirants?
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To get into B.Arch at LPU, you need to qualify for either NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) or JEE Main Paper 2. LPU doesn't have its own entrance test (NEST) specifically for B.Arch admission. NATA assesses your drawing and observation skills, aesthetic sensitivity, and critical thinking ability. JEE Main Paper 2 evaluates your aptitude in mathematics, drawing, and general aptitude. These tests ensure that students entering the B.Arch program have the necessary skills and aptitude for architectural studies. you must have passed your 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Your subjects should include English and any th
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Lovely Professional University (LPU) has been awarded the highest grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). According to the Government of India's Ministry of Education an A+ +rating means a score of 3.68 crore on a 4-point scale.
LPU offers B Arch ( Bachelor of Architecture) and duration is five years which is divided into ten semester. Eligibility criteria for admission to the Bachelor of Architecture program include obtaining a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 with English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or Biology or Computer Science or IT o
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To get admission to the B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) program at Lovely Professional University (LPU), you are not required to appear for the LPU NEST (LPU’s own entrance exam). Instead, LPU follows the eligibility criteria set by the Council of Architecture (COA), which mandates that admission into the B.Arch program is based on scores from the following exams:
- NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture)
- JEE Main Paper 2 (Architecture Aptitude Test)
Eligibility Criteria for LPU B.Arch Admission:
- 10+2 or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- A qualifying score in NATA or JEE Main
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To take admission in B.Architecture program you have to fulfill the eligibility criteria of the program that is 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 with English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and pass with 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, subject to qualifying NATA 2023.Further you can apply for LPUNEST exam for scholarship purpose.
LPU is amongst the Top 5 School of Architecture, Design and Planning disciplines in India and the top 100 schools globally by 2025 by becoming a Centre of design excellence in Academics, Consultancy and Research.
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To get admission to Lovely Professional University (LPU) for a B.Arch program, you need to do following steps:
Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 with English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or Biology or Computer Science or IT or Business Study or Engineering Graphics or Informatics Practice or Technical Vocational Subject subject to qualifying NATA 2025.
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Pass with 50% in Diploma (any stream) (3 years) (with Mathematics) or equivalent, subject to qualifying NATA 2025.For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English
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Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 with English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or Biology or Computer Science or IT or Business Study or Engineering Graphics or Informatics Practice or Technical Vocational Subject subject to qualifying NATA 2025.
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Pass with 50% in Diploma (any stream) (3 years) (with Mathematics) or equivalent, subject to qualifying NATA 2025.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 or an equi
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C.O.A approved professional degree offering elite architectural education and nourishing students with designing and software skills.
Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 with English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or Biology or Computer Science or IT or Business Study or Engineering Graphics or Informatics Practice or Technical Vocational Subject subject to qualifying NATA 2025.
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Pass with 50% in Diploma (any stream) (3 years) (with Mathematics) or equivalent, subject to qualifying NATA 2025.For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, th
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Dear, Yes, if you miss the first phase of LPU NEST, you can still apply for the next phase. Lovely Professional University conducts LPU NEST in multiple phases each year to give students several chances to appear for the exam and qualify for admission or scholarships. You simply need to check the updated schedule on the official LPU website and complete the registration process for the upcoming phase. However, applying in the earlier phases is recommended, as it often provides better chances for higher scholarships and early admission to preferred programs.

Dear, Yes, you can appear for the LPU NEST exam again.
Lovely Professional University allows candidates to appear in multiple phases of LPU NEST to improve their scores. To take the exam in a subsequent phase, the candidates must submit the application form again on the official website.
Each phase of the LPU NEST is treated separately, and the candidates will receive a new score and rank based on their performance in that phase of the exam.

Dear, The amount of time you should spend daily preparing for LPUNEST depends on your current knowledge level, the programme you are applying for, and how much time is left before the exam. On average, it is recommended to dedicate 2–4 hours daily for focused preparation over several months.
For students appearing for B.Tech or science-based programs, daily sessions can be divided into 1 hour each for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and 30 minutes for English and Aptitude, with short breaks in between. For MBA or Law aspirants, you may focus on Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, English, General Knowledge, and Current A

Dear, Lovely professional university has its own entrance test named as LPUNEST and it is important to revise before exam it give you confidence as well as help you to score well. LPU do offers test structure, sample paper, previous year question paper as well as demo test. LPUNEST works as eligibilty test as well as scholarship test and a student has two chances to score well in this exam.

Dear, To manage time effectively during the LPU NEST exam, start by carefully reading all the instructions and understanding the question pattern before you begin. Divide your total exam time based on the number of questions—allocate a few minutes to each and avoid spending too long on any single question.
Begin with the sections or questions you find the easiest to build confidence and secure quick marks, then move on to more challenging ones. Keep track of time using the on-screen timer and make sure to leave a few minutes at the end to review your answers. Practice mock tests regularly before the exam to improve your speed and accu
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