LPU NEST 2022- Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPU NEST) is organized by Lovely Professional University (LPU) to provide admission to those qualifying candidates in the field of undergraduate engineering programmes in its campuses across the country. The application form of LPU NEST 2022 is estimated to be released in the second week of November 2022. The entrance exam of LPU will be held across 150 cities in India. LPU NEST is a computer based online entrance examination which will be conducted in various slots between April and May 2022. The online slot booking system of LPU NEST 2022 will be made accessible from the first week of March 2022 onwards. To get all important information about LPU NEST 2022 eligibility criteria, important dates, application process, slot booking system, admit card, exam pattern and much more, read the article below.
An Overview of LPU NEST 2022
Name of the Exam: Lovely Professional University National Eligibility cum Scholarship Test
Commonly known as: LPU NEST
Organizing Institute: Lovely Professional University
Level of the Exam: University Level
Type of the exam: Undergraduate
LPU NEST 2022 Important Dates
LPU NEST Important dates will be made available by the University along with the information brochure. LPU NEST is held in online mode in two phases. The application form of LPU entrance test 2022 will be made available online in the second week of November 2022. The candidates can start booking the slot from March 2022 and those qualified candidates will be called for counselling and other admission processes as the counselling procedures will start from May 2022. Check here to know about the important dates of LPU NEST 2022.
S.No. |
LPU NEST 2022 Events |
Dates |
1. |
Online Registration opens for Phase 1 |
2nd week of November 2022 |
2. |
Last date to apply for phase 1 with late fees |
3rd week of April 2022 |
3. |
Online registration opens for Phase 2 |
1st week of May 2022 |
4. |
Last date to apply for Phase 2 |
3rd week of May 2022 |
5. |
Entrance Exam date for Phase 1 |
2nd week of April to 1st week of May 2022 |
6. |
Entrance exam date for Phase 2 |
3rd week of May to 4th week of May 2022 |
7. |
Slot booking for online examination for Phase 1 |
1st week of March 2022 onwards |
8. |
Slot booking for online exam for Phase 2 |
1st week of May 2022 onwards |
9. |
Result for Phase 1 |
1st week of May 2022 |
10. |
Online Counselling and Seat Allocation |
1st week of May 2022 onwards |
11. |
Result for Phase 2- Eligibility Result: 1 day after the conduct of exam scholarship Results |
1st week of June 2022 |
12. |
Last Date of Admission on the basis of LPUNEST |
4th week of June 2022 |
LPU NEST 2022 Eligibility
The candidates who are keen to apply for LPU NEST 2022 have to fulfill the LPU NEST eligibility criteria as prescribed by the University. Only eligible candidates will be called for the exam and other process so before filling up the application form of LPU NEST 2022, candidates should match their eligibility with that of the below-mentioned eligibility requirements.
Nationality: Applicant should be an India citizen.
Qualifying examination: Applicants must have completed or appeared in the final examination of XII standard from CBSE, New Delhi/ State Board, New Delhi/ ICSE, Council or institution recognized by COBSE or any other concerned head.
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed with 60% aggregate in XII standard or equivalent (with Physics, Mathematics and English) or in case marks scored in 10+2 are 90% or above, then LPU NEST 2022 or JEE (Main) will be exempted and candidates can apply for admission
LPU NEST 2022 Application Form
Online registration of LPUNEST 2022 will be open for the candidates from the second week of November 2022. Aspirants can either apply for LPU NEST either online or offline mode. They can collect their LPU NEST 2022 kit along with the application form from the LPU office by paying the required amount as the fee.
LPU NEST 2022 Application Procedure
The online form filling process involves the following 5 steps.
Step 1 LPU NEST Online Registration: The candidates have to enter their important details to obtain application number and password.
Step 2 Fill LPU NEST Application form: The aspirants have to first enter their personal details like name, email ID, date of birth and mobile number as well as their academic details. After the submission of all the details, they will receive a confirmation message with an application ID on their registered email from the exam conducting authority.
Step 3 LPU NEST Application Fee 2022: The candidates have to pay an amount of INR 700 as their application fee which can be paid through PayU and Paytm. Candidates can opt for any of the following payment options in order to pay the fee.
- Internet Banking facility
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
Step 4 Uploading of Documents: Applicants have to upload scanned images of their recent photograph, birth Certificate/Aadhaar card, qualifying exam certificate to complete the process of application.
Step 5: Print out of Submission – Candidates must keep a photocopy of the filled-in application and DD for future reference. They may also keep a printout of the computer generated application for future reference.
Offline LPU NEST application form – All the candidates should enclose the LPU NEST 2022 application form along with the Demand Draft in an envelope and send it to the following address:
Division of Admissions (LPU NEST 2022)
Lovely Professional University
Jalandhar- Delhi G.T. Road,
Phagwara, Punjab (India)-144411
LPU NEST 2022 Slot Booking
The candidates have to book a slot for LPU NEST 2022 and it will be made available for the candidates who have successfully completed the application form for the same. After payment process, candidates will be directed to a LPU NEST slot booking window. Applicants can either book a slot for themselves or authorize the university to book a slot on their behalf.
LPU NEST 2022 Admit card
Once the application process is over, students whose applications have been accepted by the university will be given their LPU NEST admit card. The admit card of LPU Nest 2022 can be downloaded from the official website after 48 hours of the slot booking process. Candidates are required to carry their Admit Card at the time of examination. The Admit Card of LPU NEST 2022 includes details of the applicant such as name, application number, registration number, exam centre date and time, address, important instructions.
LPU NEST 2022 Exam Centres
LPU NEST 2022 exam centers are the list of test/exam centres where the entrance exam will be conducted under the guidance of the exam conducting authority. The entrance test will be held in 150 centres across the country in various slots. Here is just a list of 5 states and the exam cities.
S.No |
State/UT |
LPU NEST exam cities |
Centre Codes |
1 |
Andhra Pradesh |
Anantpur |
102 |
Guntur |
103 |
||
Kakinada |
303 |
||
Kurnool |
104 |
||
Nellore |
105 |
||
Rajahmundy |
106 |
||
Tirupathi |
304 |
||
Vijayawada |
107 |
||
2 |
Assam |
Guwahati |
108 |
3 |
Bihar |
Begusarai |
109 |
Bhagalpur |
110 |
||
Gaya |
111 |
||
Muzzafarpur |
112 |
||
Patna |
113 |
||
4 |
Chandigarh |
Chandigarh |
370 |
5 |
Chhattisgarh |
Bhilai |
115 |
Bilaspur (CG) |
116 |
||
Korba |
117 |
||
Raipur |
118 |
LPU NEST 2022 Exam Pattern
The question paper is divided into four sections; Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology and English. LPU NEST 2022 is a Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) based paper held in online mode. Candidates appearing for B. Tech exam have to take Mathematics, while those opting for Biology should take Biology. While there are 30 questions in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology each, English includes 10 questions.
Particulars |
Details |
Mode of exam |
Online/Computer Based Test |
Type of questions |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Language of the question paper |
English |
Total number of questions |
100 Questions |
Distribution of Questions |
|
Exam duration |
2 Hours 30 Minutes/150 minutes |
Marking scheme |
Each question will carry four marks. Candidates will be awarded four marks for correct responses. There is no negative marking |
LPU NEST 2022 Programmes Offered
Here is the list of undergraduate engineering programmes offered by the LP University. The candidates can select their preferred courses at the time of applying for LPU NEST 2022.
S.No. |
B.Tech Programmes |
1 |
Electronics and Communications Engineering (ECE) |
2 |
Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) |
3 |
Mechanical Engineering (ME) |
4 |
Information Technology (IT) |
5 |
Civil Engineering (CE) |
6 |
Electrical Engineering (EE) |
7 |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) |
8 |
Electronics and Computer Engineering |
9 |
Biotechnology (BT) |
10 |
BT – Food Technology |
11 |
Chemical Engineering (CHE) |
12 |
ME – Mechatronics |
13 |
Aerospace Engineering |
14 |
Automobile Engineering (AE) |
15 |
CHE – Petroleum |
LPU NEST 2022 Syllabus
The syllabus of LPU NEST 2022 includes topics from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and Biology (Biotechnology) subjects. Candidates can prepare for the exam with the syllabus of Class XI and XII examination. Candidates should cover all the topics mentioned in the syllabus to score better marks in the entrance exam. The candidates need to keep a note on all the important topics, sub topics, formulas so that they will be able to attempt all the questions asked in the question paper.
LPU NEST 2022 Sample Papers
The sample papers are one of the essential means of preparation. The sample papers contain the questions which can be asked in the entrance test. Candidates should solve the sample papers of previous year’s LPU NEST in order to get better results in the examination of LPU NEST 2022. It is advisable to solve as many sample papers and attempt mock tests as possible before the exam.
LPU NEST 2022 Result
The result of LPU NEST 2022 is expected to be declared in the very first week of May 2022 and it will be published online as well as sent to the email ID provided by the candidates. Candidates are advised to take printouts of the LPU result for further admission procedures.
LPU NEST 2022 Counselling and Seat Allotment
LPU NEST 2022 counselling and seat allotment will commence from May 2022 after the declaration of the result. Candidates qualifying the entrance exam will be called for the counselling. Counselling will be held online in four phases. LPU NEST seat allocation is done based on the choices filled in by the candidates as well as considering the availability of seats among others. Candidates should carry the following documents along with the photocopies at the time of LPU NEST Counselling.
LPUNEST 2022 Counselling Required Documents
- Candidate’s Character Certificate
- Caste certificate (if required)
- Class 10th mark sheet and passing certificate
- Class 12th mark sheet and passing certificate
- LPU NEST hall ticket 2022
- LPU NEST scorecard 2022
LPU NEST 2022 Counselling Schedule
Counselling of LPU NEST will begin from the first week of May 2022 so that the candidates are required to fill their choices for seat allotment within the specified time.
LPU NEST Counselling Dates
Phases |
Rounds of Counselling |
Filling of Online Preference |
Result of Allotment Last |
Date of Admission |
Phase – 1A |
Round I |
1st week of May 2022 |
2nd week of May 2022 |
2nd to 3rd week of May 2022 |
Round II |
3rd week of May 2022 |
3rd week of May 2022 |
3rd week of May 2022 |
|
Round III |
3rd week of May 2022 |
4th week of May 2022 |
4th week of May 2022 |
Note: Further rounds of LPU NEST counselling 2022 (Phase – IB/ Phase – II/ Phase III/ Phase – IV) will be conducted as per the remaining seats and other aspects.
Scholarship details for LPU NEST 2022 B.Tech courses
Top 35% candidates appearing for LPU NEST (who will qualify LPU NEST 2022), will be eligible for the scholarship up to 1.5 lakhs per annum (i.e. up to 7.5 lakhs in case of 5 years integrated programme and 6 lakhs in case of 4 years for B.Tech programmes). The scholarship amounts mentioned below will only be awarded if the candidate qualifies the entrance test of LPU NEST 2022.
Scholarships available in LPU NEST 2022
Percentage of the scholarship |
Scholarship Amount in INR (per semester) |
90% marks in LPU NEST 2022 |
75,000 |
Top 10% applicants appearing for LPU NEST 2022 |
50,000 |
Next 10% (11% to 20%) applicants appearing for LPU NEST 2022 |
40,000 |
Next 15% (21% to 35%) applicants appearing for LPU NEST 2022 |
30,000 |
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