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LPU NEST


LPU NEST

 

LPUNEST is National level Entrance and Scholarship Test for admission to various programmes in Lovely Professional University. This test forms the basis of eligibility and/ or scholarship test for different programmes in the university.

 

Entrance Exam Highlights

 

Exam

LPU NEST

Organized by

Lovely Professional University

Category

University Level

Frequency

Once a year

Official Website

nest.lpu.in

Mode of Registration

Online

Exam Mode

Online Exam

Total Questions

-

Negative marking

No

Languages

English

 

 

LPUNEST 2022 Important Dates

 

 

For LPUNEST (B.Tech, UG Design, UG Hotel Management, UG Agriculture, Pharmacy & Sciences, Integrated Law,  PG Pharmacy and PG Agriculture & Sciences )

 

 

Event

Phase I LPUNEST Dates

Phase 2 LPUNEST Dates (Ongoing)

Online Registration Begins 

April 11, 2022, onwards

26th May 2022

Last day of submitting LPUNEST Application

May 25, 2022

15th July 2022*

Slot booking for online exam

April 25, 2022, onwards

Starts From 26th May 2022

LPUNEST 2022 Exam

15th - 31 may 2022

6th June to 20th July 2022

LPUNEST 2022 Result

6th june 2022

Within 24 hours

LPUNEST 2022 Online Counselling and Seat Allocation

6th June, 2022, onwards

Within 7 days after declaration of result

 

Note:   For  Current Schedule, 

# Candidate can select any suitable date and time, subject to its availability.
* It is advised not to wait for the last moment as you may not get the desired time and date for the exam.

 

For LPUNEST (MBA) 

 

Event

Phase I LPUNEST Dates

Phase 2 LPUNEST Dates (Ongoing)

Online Registration Begins 

April 11, 2022, onwards

26th May 2022

Last day of submitting LPUNEST Application

May 25, 2022

15th July 2022*

Slot booking for online exam

April 25, 2022, onwards

Starts from 26th May 2022

LPUNEST 2022 Exam,

15th May-31st May 2022

6th June to 20th July 2022

LPU Nest 2022 Exam Result

3rd June 2022

Witihin 24 Hours

Date of Interview

 6th to 10th June 2022

Candidate can opt. for any preferred interview slot within 2-8 days after the declaration of LPUNEST result

Result Interview

13th June 2022

Within 24 Hours

LPUNEST 2022 Online Counselling and Seat Allocation

30th June 2022 (Last date of Admission)

Within 7 days after declaration of result

 

Note:   For  Current Schedule, 

 

# Candidate can select any suitable date and time, subject to its availability.
* It is advised not to wait for the last moment as you may not get the desired time and date for the exam.

 

For LPUNEST MBA (Hons.) 

 

Event

Phase I LPUNEST Dates

Phase 2 LPUNEST Dates (Ongoing)

Online Registration Begins 

April 11, 2022, onwards

26th May 2022

Submit Essay & Work Experience Details

From date of registration till 4th June 2022

Atleast 1 day before interview schedule

Last day of submitting LPUNEST Application

25th May 2022

15th July 2022*

Slot booking for online exam

25th April 2022 onwards

Starts From 26th May 2022

LPUNEST 2022 Exam

15th to 31st May 2022

6th June to 20th July 2022

LPU Nest 2022 Exam Result

 3rd June 2022

Witihin 24 Hours

Date of Interview

 6th to 10th June 2022

Candidate can opt. for any preferred interview slot within 2-8 days after the declaration of LPUNEST result

Result Interview

 13th June 2022

Within 24 Hours

LPUNEST 2022 Online Counselling and Seat Allocation

30th June 2022 (Last date of Admission)

Within 7 days after declaration of result

 

Note:   For  Current Schedule, 

 

# Candidate can select any suitable date and time, subject to its availability.
* It is advised not to wait for the last moment as you may not get the desired time and date for the exam.

 

For Integrated MBA 

 

Event

Phase 1 LPUNEST Dates

Phase 2 LPUNEST Dates (Ongoing)

Online Registration Begins 

April 11, 2022, onwards

26th May 2022

Last day of submitting LPUNEST Application

May 25, 2022

15th July 2022*

Slot booking for online exam

April 25, 2022, onwards

Starts From 26th May 2022

LPUNEST 2022 Exam

15th to 31st May 2022

6th June to 20th July 2022

LPU Nest 2022 Exam Result

3rd June 2022 

Witihin 24 Hours

Date of Interview

 6th to 10th June 2022

Candidate can opt. for any preferred interview slot within 2-8 days after the declaration of LPUNEST result

Result Interview

 13th June 2022

Within 24 Hours

LPUNEST 2022 Online Counselling and Seat Allocation

30th June 2022 (Last Date of Admission)

Within 7 days after declaration of result

 

Note:   For  Current Schedule, 

 

# Candidate can select any suitable date and time, subject to its availability.
* It is advised not to wait for the last moment as you may not get the desired time and date for the exam.

 

 

For LPUNEST (LL.B, LLM, LET, UG Business, Journalism, Education, Computer Applications, Architecture, Planning, Arts(Humanities), Library Sciences and Physical Education, M.Tech,  and PG Design, Commerce, Economics, Journalism, Computer Applications, Arts (Humanities), Languages, Hotel Management & Tourism, Education, Physical Education and Library Science)

For LPUNEST (Diploma, LET, UG Business, Journalism, Education, Computer Applications, Architecture, Planning, Arts (Humanities),Library Sciences and Physical Education and PG Design, Commerce, Economics, Journalism, Computer Applications, Arts (Humanities), Languages, Hotel Management & Tourism, Education, Physical Education and Library Science)

 

For Type II

 

Event

Phase 1 LPUNEST Dates

Phase 2 LPUNEST Dates (Ongoing)

Online Registration Begins 

April 11, 2022, onwards

26th May 2022

Last day of submitting LPUNEST Application

May 25, 2022

Three days before the conduct of the exam ( for e.g if the candidate wish to appear for exam on 20th June 2022, he/she must apply and book the slot on or before 17th June 2022

Slot booking for online exam

April 25, 2022, onwards

Three days before the conduct of the exam ( for e.g if the candidate wish to appear for exam on 20th June 2022, he/she must apply and book the slot on or before 17th June 2022

LPUNEST 2022 Exam

15th to 31st May 2022

 6th June to 20th July 2022

LPUNEST 2022 Result

6th June

Within 24 hours

LPUNEST 2022 Online Counselling and Seat Allocation

30th June 2022 (Last date of admission)

Within 7 days after declaration of result

 

Note:   For  Current Schedule, 

 

# Candidate can select any suitable date and time, subject to its availability.
* It is advised not to wait for the last moment as you may not get the desired time and date for the exam.

 

 

For LPU NEST Ph.D. Phase II

 

 

Previous Schedule

Current Schedule

Online Registration starts on

1st February 2022

26th May 2022

Last date of Registration

25th May 2022*

6th July 2022

Dates of Entrance Test#

27th and 29th May 2022

8th and 10th July 2022

Result of LPUNEST (Ph.D.)

3rd June 2022

15th July 2022

Interview Slot Booking

3rd to 6th June 2022

15th to 18th July 2022

Interview Schedule

10th to 14th June 2022

20th to 24th July 2022

Result of Interview

18th June 2022

28th July 2022

Last Date of Admission

15th July 2022

10th August 2022

 

Note:

# Candidate can select any suitable date and time, subject to its availability.
* It is advised not to wait for the last moment as you may not get the desired time and date for the exam.

   

Application Fees

 

Step to fill LPU NEST 2022 Application Form Online

 

Application Form

Application forms can be obtained and submitted using one of the following methods:

Option-I: Online Mode Visit admissions.lpu.in and complete the following steps:

Step 1: Sign Up  – Register onto LPUADMIT(admission.lpu.in) with basic details (Name, Email ID, Mobile No., State, Gender and Password).

Step 2: Payment for LPUNEST Kit – The cost of LPUNEST Kit needs to be paid by the applicant as per his/ her choice.

Application Fee: 

Step 3: General Information and Qualification details – The application form details like Aadhar card number, address details and qualification details need to be filled by the applicant.

Step 4: Exam Information – Applicant needs to book the slot (preferred venue (if applicable), date and time as per their choice) to appear in the LPUNEST Exam. Applicant can also download the hall ticket from the portal.

 

Step to fill LPU NEST Application Form 2022 Offline

 

Option-II: Offline Mode LPUNEST Kit may be obtained by the applicant from the University Campus or any other prescribed place by paying cash. 

Note: Incomplete application (For example: Declaration not signed) will not be processed. LPU does not take responsibility to inform these applicants. Such applicants will not be able to access the LPU Admit. Applicants are hence advised to duly fill the application form and dispatch it along with complete requisite documents in all respects.

  1. Semi-Offline Application:In case applicant is unable to send the hard copy of application form (OMR Sheet), then applicant may scratch the Unique OMR code available on application form (OMR Sheet) and follow the below mentioned steps:
    1. Sign up on LPU ADMIT portal (admission.lpu.in)
    2. When prompted for payment, choose the option of Unique OMR Code (given on OMR Sheet)and fill the same. 
    3. After successful submission of online application form, refer the step- 3 of Online Mode option as mentioned above

Note: Printout of the computer-generated application should be retained by the applicant for reference. All our correspondence including test centre booking and Hall Ticket details will be through email only. Therefore, the applicants are requested to get ready with valid email id and mobile number for contact. No separate communication will be done for the same.

 


LPUNEST 2021 Exam Centres 

 

State

City

Andhra Pradesh

Anantpur, Gudlavalleru, Guntur, Kurnool, Nellore, Ongole, Rajahmundy, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Vishakhapatnam

Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar

Assam

Guwahati

Bihar

Begusarai,Bhagalpur,Gaya,Patna

Chandigarh

Chandigarh

Chattisgarh

Bhilai, Bilaspur (CG), Raipur

Goa

Margao, Panjim

Gujarat

Ahmedabad, Gandhidham, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara

Haryana

Ambala, Bhiwani, Faridabad, Gurugram, Hissar, Jagadhri, Karnal, Kurushetra, Panipat, Rohtak, Sonipat, Yamunanagar

Himachal Pradesh

Bilaspur (HP), Hamirpur, Mandi, Palampur, Shimla

Jammu & Kashmir

Jammu, Srinagar

Jharkhand

Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi

Karnataka

Bengaluru, Mangalore, Mysore

Kerala

Aluva, Cochin, Ernakulam, Kannur, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram Dist, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur

Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur

Maharashtra

Aurangabad, Dadar, Dombivli, Kalwa, Kolahpur, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nasik, Navi Mumbai, Pune, Sangli, Thane, Vasai (West), Virar

Manipur

Imphal

Meghalaya

Shillong

Mizoram

Aizwal

Nagaland

Dimapur

New Delhi

Delhi

Orissa

Behrampur, Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Rourkela

Puducherry

Nellithope, Pondicherry

Punjab

Amritsar, Bhatinda, LPU (Jalandhar), Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, Sangrur

Rajasthan

Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur

Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Nagercoil, Salem, Tirunelveli, Trichy

Telangana

Hyderabad, Khammam, Naglonda, Nizamabad, Secunderabad, Warangal

Tripura

Agartala

Uttar Pradesh

Agra, Allahabad, Amroha, Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Greater Noida, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Noida, Saharanpur, Varanasi

Uttrakhand

Dehradun, Haldwani, Haridwar, Rudrapur

West Bengal

Durgapur, Kolkata, Siliguri

 

Step to Download LPUNEST Admit Card

 

 

LPUNEST 2022 : Exam Pattern

 

Exam Mode

Online (CBT)

Language

English

Duration

2 hours and 30 minutes

Type of Questions

MCQ's+ Fill in The Blanks

Total Questions

125

Negative marking

No

Subjects

Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, and English

 

LPUNEST Syllabus

LPUNEST Chemistry Syllabus

 

Chemistry for LPU NEST  

UNIT 1: Atomic Structure, States of Matter & Thermodynamic

Some basic concepts in chemistry

Chemical bonding and molecular structure

States of matter

Covalent Bonding

Gaseous State

Quantum mechanical approach to covalent bonding

Liquid State

Molecular Orbital Theory

Solid State

Chemical thermodynamics

Atomic structure

First law of thermodynamics

Second law of thermodynamics

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UNIT 2: Solutions, Chemical Kinetics & Surface Chemistry

Solutions

Redox reactions and electrochemistry

Equilibrium

Electrochemical cells

Equilibria involving physical processes

Chemical kinetics

Equilibria involving chemical processes

Surface chemistry

Ionic equilibrium

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UNIT 3: Hydrogen & s - Block Element

Classification of elements and periodicity in properties

Hydrogen

General principles and processes of isolation of metals

s - Block elements (alkali and alkaline earth metals) Group - 1 and 2 Elements

UNIT 4: p, d & f Block Elements and Environmental Chemistry

p - Block elements

 

Co-ordinating compounds

d – and f – Block elements

Environmental chemistry

Inner Transition Elements

Tropospheric pollutants – Gaseous pollutants

Stratospheric pollution

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UNIT 5: Basic Concepts of Organic Chemistry

Purification and characterization of organic compounds

Qualitative analysis

Quantitative analysis

Some basic principles of organic chemistry

Nomenclature (Trivial and IUPAC) Covalent bond

Electronic displacement in a covalent bond

Alkanes

Alkenes

Alkynes

Aromatic hydrocarbons

Organic compounds containing halogens

-

UNIT 6: Oxygen, Nitrogen, Polymers & Biomolecules

Organic compounds containing oxygen

Alcohols

Phenols

Ethers

Aldehyde and Ketones

Carboxylic acids

Organic compounds containing nitrogen

Amines

Diazonium Salts

Polymers

Biomolecules

Carbohydrates

Proteins

Vitamins

Nucleic acids

Chemistry in everyday life

Chemicals in food

Cleansing agents

 

 

LPUNEST Physics Syllabus

 

Physics for LPU NEST

UNIT 1: Motion

Laws of motion

Rotational motion

Work, energy, and power

-

UNIT 2: Kinematics, Gravitation & Oscillations

Physics and measurement

Gravitation

Kinematics

Oscillations and waves

UNIT 3: Thermal Physics

Properties of solids and liquids

Kinetic theory of gases

Thermodynamics

-

UNIT 4: Electricity & Magnetism

Electrostatics:

Magnetic effects of current and magnetism:

Current electricity:

-

UNIT 5: Atomic Structure & Optics

Atoms and nuclei

Optics

Dual nature of matter and radiation

Wave Optics

UNIT 6: Electrical & Electronics

Electromagnetic induction and alternating currents

Electronic devices

Electromagnetic waves

-

 

LPUNEST Mathematics Syllabus

 

Mathematics for LPU NEST

UNIT 1: Algebra

Sets, relations, and functions

Complex numbers and quadratic equations

Sequences and series

-

UNIT 2: Matrices, Vectors & Reasoning

Matrices & Determinants

Vector algebra

Mathematical reasoning

Oscillations and waves

UNIT 3: Permutation-Combinations & Binomial Theorem

Permutations and Combinations

Mathematical induction

Binomial theorem and its simple applications

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UNIT 4: Limit, Integration & Differentiation

Limit, continuity, and differentiability

Integral calculus:

UNIT 5: Geometry

Coordinate geometry

Straight lines

Circles, conic sections

Three Dimensional Geometry

UNIT 6: Probability & Trigonometry

Statistics and probability

Probability

Trigonometry

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LPU NEST Biology Syllabus

 

Biology for LPU NEST

Unit 1: Diversity & Structural Organisation

Five kingdom classification

Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants

Cell Structure and Function

B Cell division

Unit 2: Plant Physiology

Transport in plants

Mineral nutrition

Photosynthesis

Respiration

Plant growth and development

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Unit 3: Human Physiology

Digestion and absorption

Breathing and Respiration

Body fluids and circulation

Excretory Products and their elimination

Locomotion and Movement

Neural control and coordination

Chemical coordination and regulation

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Unit 4: Reproduction, Genetics, and Evolution

Reproduction in organisms

Sexual reproduction in powering plants

Human Reproduction

Reproductive health

Genetics and Evolution

Molecular Basis of Inheritance

Evolution

 

Unit 5: Biology, Biotechnology, and Human Welfare

Health and Disease

Improvement in food production

Microbes in human welfare

Biotechnology and Its Applications

Application of Biotechnology in health and agriculture

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Unit 6: Ecology and environment

Organisms and environment

Ecosystem

Biodiversity and its conservation

Environmental issues

 

LPU NEST English Syllabus

 

English for LPU NEST

Grammar

Common Error

Associative Language Skills

Comprehension Passages


 

LPUNEST 2022: Exam Details (PCM/B)

 

Subjects

No. of questions

Marks per Question

Maximum Marks per subject

Physics

25 Questions (20 MCQs + 5 Fill in the blanks)

4 Marks

100 Marks

Mathematics

25 Questions (20 MCQs + 5 Fill in the blanks)

4 Marks

100 Marks

Chemistry

25 Questions (20 MCQs + 5 Fill in the blanks)

4 Marks

100 Marks

Biology

25 Questions

4 Marks

100 Marks

Aptitude

10 Questions

4 Marks

40 Marks

English

15 Questions

4 Marks

60 Marks

 

Preparation Tips:

 

Candidates will find some useful LPU NEST exam preparation tips here:

 

Steps to Download LPUNEST Answer Key

 

Candidates will download the LPUNEST response key by following the steps outlined below:

  

 

LPUNEST 2022 Cut Off
 

The minimum score needed for admission to the Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test is the LPUNEST Cutoff. The cut-off marks for B.Tech courses for the academic year can be calculated using the previous year's cut-offs. Students who score higher than or equal to the cutoff marks will also be eligible for the scholarship.

 

Cutoff for B.Tech Phase I & II

 

Category I cut-off 

Tentative cut-off is 330 Marks out of 400

Category II cut-off 

Tentative cut-off is 230 Marks out of 400

Category III cut-off 

Tentative cut-off is 150 Marks out of 400

 

Cutoff for BBA Phase I & II

 

Category I cut-off 

Tentative cut-off is 65 Marks out of 90

Category II cut-off 

Tentative cut-off is 55 Marks out of 90

Category III cut-off 

Tentative cut-off is 45 Marks out of 90

 

Cutoff for Integrated BBA + MBA Phase I & II

 

Category I cut-off 

Tentative cut-off is 240 Marks out of 300

Category II cut-off 

Tentative cut-off is 180 Marks out of 300

Category III cut-off 

Tentative cut-off is 140 Marks out of 300

 

LPUNEST Counselling Process

 

Following the announcement of the results, the LPUNEST counseling phase will begin. Candidates will be sorted based on their entrance exam scores until the results are published. It should be remembered that only those who are chosen will be allowed to engage in the LPUNEST Counseling process. The examination conducting authority, Lovely Professional University, has recommended the steps that candidates must follow in order to participate in the counseling process.

Counseling and seat assignments will both take place online. Seats are assigned to the different degree programs based on the preferences of the students. Applicants must pay the fee either online or on the college campus once their seats have been assigned. Candidates will move to the next phase of the admission process after paying the fee. In the sections below, CollegeDekho has given all relevant information on this subject. Through going over them, candidates will be able to clear up any doubt they may have about the LPUNEST  counseling procedure.

 

Seat Allotment

 

Candidates will be assigned seats during LPU NEST counseling based on their ranks, course preferences, and seat availability. Following seat allocation, selected candidates must download their allotment letter and pay an initial fee of Rs.10,000 to validate their seats. Candidates must now complete the admissions form and upload the necessary documents. Candidates must arrive at allotted colleges with documentation for verification and to deposit the balance fee by the LPU NEST dates stated by the conducting body.