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PopularLovely Professional University (LPU) admission 2026-27 is open for diploma, UG, PG, and PhD programmes. Applications for all courses are accepted online, the university offers more than 40 courses in engineering, pharmacy, design, management, and other streams. Popular LPU programmes include BTech, BPharm, BArch, BSc, MBA, and MTech. Admission is based on the LPUNEST entrance test, which also serves as a scholarship exam, while national tests like CLAT, XAT, MAT, and JEE Main are also considered for select programmes.
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CUET UG 2026 one-time correction window is now open and will remain available until April 10, 2026, for candidates with photograph mismatches. Candidates must upload a signed and attested certificate along with a recent passport-size photograph in PDF format on the official website at cuet.nta.nic.in. The same documents should also be carried to the exam centre.
Final Call for Admissions: LPU Distance and Online Education Admissions for February 2026 - Lovely Professional University (LPU) is in the final phase of admissions for its February 2026 Distance and Online Education programmes. Offering over 20 distance and 14 online courses across Management, IT, Commerce, Sciences, Arts, and Library Sciences at UG, PG, and diploma levels, LPU enables flexible learning. Apply at www.lpude.in (Distance) or www.lpuonline.com.
MAT May 2026 session registration is open now. The last date to apply for the MAT 2026 is May 24, 2026 (PBT) and June 8, 2026 (CBT). Interested candidates can fill out the application form online on the official website mat.aima.in for MBA and PGDM admissions. The MAT 2026 exam is scheduled to be held on May 31, 2026 (PBT) and June 14, 2026 (CBT).
About LPU
Lovely Professional University or LPU is a private institution situated in Chaheru, Phagwara, Punjab, India. Established in 2005 under the Lovely Professional University Act, 2005 (Punjab Act 25 of 2005), it began operations in 2006. LPU holds multiple approvals and recognitions from bodies such as the University Grants Commission (UGC), Council of Architecture, Association Of Indian Universities (AIU), National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), Council Of Architecture(COA), Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR), The Institution Of Engineers (India), Institute Of Town Planners, India (ITPI), and Bar Council of India (BCI). In its first NAAC accreditation cycle, LPU achieved an “A++” grade.
The university offers programmes across diverse fields, including business, fashion design, engineering, law, education, agriculture, humanities, and tourism. Admission to the majority of the courses is based on the LPUNEST. LPU has also started a few new courses - B.Tech (CSE - Fintech and AI), B.Tech. (CSE - Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality, Bachelor of Social Work (Hons.), Diploma in Child and Elderly Care, and MA (Clinical Psychology) with Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI approval). This national entrance and scholarship exam evaluates the academic performance to check the eligibility for admission to various UG & PG programmes. This offers scholarships of up to Rs. 9.52 lakhs. LPUNEST has helped more than 1 lakh students for admission to over 150 programmes. With 300+ test centers across India and 8000+ scholarships awarded to the aspirants based on LPUNEST performance.
Apart from this, exams like GATE, NATA, CUET, CAT, XAT, NEET, etc. are also accepted. LPU has recently Launched B.Tech CSE work-integrated programmes in collaboration with Futurense, Kalvium, and Quantiphi. LPU hosts over 30,000 students and employs 4,000 faculty members across its 600-acre campus. The campus features extensive amenities such as hostels, transportation services, a university hospital, shopping and dining facilities, banking services, and well-stocked libraries. In the 2025 NIRF rankings, LPU has positioned 13 under Pharmacy category.
| University Name | LPU |
|---|---|
| Nearest Bus Stand | 9.1 KM |
| Nearest Railway Station | 9.3 KM |
| Affiliation & Accreditation | UGC, NAAC Grade A++, AICTE, ICAR, NBA, BCI, COA, NCTE, PCI, ITPI, Indian Association of Physiotherapists, ABSP |
| Campus Size | 600 Acres |
| Girls to Boys Ratio | 24% : 76% |
| Ranking | NIRF 13th in Pharmacy |
| Faculty Details (HOD) | Late Sh. Baldev Raj Mittal (Founder Chairman), Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal Founder Chancellor (LPU) & Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Rashmi Mittal (Vice - Chancellor) |
LPU specialties
Rankings : Strong National & University Ranks - NIRF Overall #46 (2023), #49 (2025) - NIRF University #31 (2025).
Region : Strategic Northern India Location - Jalandhar-Delhi GT Road; excellent connectivity.
Fees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 4.8-12.8 L (Total) - Varies by program and specialization.
ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Highest package Rs 3 Crore (International) - Top 10% average Rs 12LPA.
Flagship Courses : Leading Programs - B.Tech CSE, Robotics & Automation - MBA, Management programs.
Specializations : Industry-Aligned Specializations - B.Tech CSE: AI, ML, Data Analytics - MBA: Business Analytics, Finance.
Placements : Strong Corporate Placements - IT/ITES, BFSI, Consulting sectors - High packages from top MNCs.
Top Industries : Diverse Industry Recruitment - IT (Google, Microsoft, Amazon) - Consulting (Deloitte, EY), BFSI.
Diversity : Global & Diverse Campus - Students from all Indian states - Over 50 countries represented
Internships : Industry Exposure Internships - Internships at Microsoft, Infosys, Cognizant - Projects in IT and FMCG.
Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Extensive Global Partnerships - 500+ universities across 80+ countries - Semester exchange, credit programs.- Alumni : Accomplished Alumni Network - Olympic medalists (Neeraj Chopra) - Tech leaders (Google, Apple, Amazon.
- Guest Lecturers : Industry Expert Sessions - Regular talks by industry leaders - Insights on current trends, technology.
Top Courses at LPU
| Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
| B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) | ₹1,28,572 - 4,00,000 | Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with Physics, Mathematics and English) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST*. |
| M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) | ₹2,80,000 - 5,40,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying |
| B.Des. (Bachelor of Design) | ₹1,60,000 - 2,80,000 | Pass with 90% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. |
| B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) | ₹1,00,000 - 3,20,000 | Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics and Maths) or equivalent. |
| B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) | ₹1,00,000 - 1,60,000 | Pass in 10+2 or equivalent |
| B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration) | ₹1,00,000 - 2,40,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. |
| B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Applications) | ₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. |
| B.Com. (Bachelor of Commerce) | ₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. |
| B.Pharm. (Bachelor of Pharmacy) | ₹2,40,000 | Pass with 90% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Maths) or equivalent.
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| LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) | ₹1,60,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Graduation (any stream) or equivalent. |
| Diploma | ₹20,000 - 1,00,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10th (with Mathematics, Science and English) or equivalent. |
| M.Sc. (Master of Science) | ₹1,00,000 - 4,40,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor's degree (any discipline) or equivalent. |
| B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) | ₹60,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Sciences or Social Sciences or Humanities or Commerce or equivalent. |
| M.A. (Master of Arts) | ₹20,000 - 3,20,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor's degree (any discipline) or equivalent. |
| M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | ₹1,60,000 - 2,00,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks in B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering or Information Technology or Electronics and Communication Engineering or Electrical and Electronics Engineering) or MCA or M.Sc. (Information Technology or Computer Science) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST * or GATE. |
| M.Com. (Master of Commerce) | ₹1,00,000 | Bachelor's degree in Commerce or a related field from a recognized university |
| M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) | ₹2,00,000 - 2,40,000 | Pass with 80% aggregate marks in BCA or B.Sc. (Computer Science) or B.Sc. (Information Technology) or any Graduation with Computer Science as a subject for three years . |
| M.Pharm. (Master of Pharmacy) | ₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks in B.Pharmacy (approved by PCI, India), subject to qualifying; LPUNEST* or GPAT. |
| Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) | ₹1,00,000 - 2,40,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks or equivalent grades prescribed by UGC in the Master's Degree* (2 year or 4 semester Master’s Degree after a 3 year Bachelor’s Degree #) or equivalent in the relevant subject to qualifying LPUNEST and Interview. |
| M.Ed. (Master of Education) | ₹60,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in B.Ed. or B.A.-B.Ed. or B.Sc.-B.Ed. or B.El.Ed. or equivalent. |
| B.A. + LL.B. | ₹2,40,000 - 2,80,000 | 45% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, Passed English as a subject in 10+2 or equivalent examination |
| LL.M. (Master of Law) | ₹1,60,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in LL.B. |
| B.Arch. (Bachelor of Architecture) | ₹2,40,000 | 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. |
| Master of Social Work | ₹1,00,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s Degree (any discipline) or equivalent. |
| B.P.T. (Bachelor of Physiotherapy) | ₹1,60,000 | Pass with 90% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology) or equivalent. |
| B.P.Ed. (Bachelor of Physical Education) | ₹1,00,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor's degree (any discipline) and having atleast participation in the Inter College or Inter Zonal or District or School competition in sports and games as recognized by the AIU or IOA or SGFI or Govt. of India or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUPET. |
| M.S. (Master of Science) | ₹1,60,000 | Candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.minimum of 60% Marks. |
| B.Lib. (Bachelor of Library Sciences) | ₹20,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Graduation (any discipline) or equivalent. |
| M.P.T. (Master of Physiotherapy) | ₹1,60,000 | Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| B.S.W. (Bachelor of Social Work) | ₹1,00,000 | The candidate must have completed 10+2 (Class 12) in any stream from a recognized board..minimum of 60% marks. |
| M.Des. (Master of Design) | ₹1,60,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 4 Years Bachelor's Degree with Design or Fine Arts or Applied Arts or B. Arch. or B. Plan. or B. Construction Management or B.Tech. (Any Stream) or Allied fields or equivalent. |
| M.Lib. (Master of Library Sciences) | ₹20,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in B.Lib. or equivalent. |
| B.F.A. (Bachelor of Fine Arts) | ₹1,00,000 | Pass in 10+2 or equivalent |
| B.B.A. + LL.B. | ₹2,40,000 - 2,80,000 | Pass with 90% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. |
| B.B.A + M.B.A. | ₹2,00,000 | Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. |
| M.Arch. (Master of Architecture) | ₹1,60,000 | Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field, minimum of 50% marks, valid score in National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) or Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) |
| B.H.M.C.T. (Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology) | ₹1,60,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. |
| M.P.Ed. (Master of Physical Education) | ₹1,00,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in B.P.Ed. or B.Sc. in Health and Physical Education or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUPET. |
| M.F.A. (Master of Fine Arts) | ₹1,00,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) or any 4 years Bachelor’s degree (with subjects of Fine Arts like drawing or painting) or equivalent |
| B.A. + B.Ed. | ₹60,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Senior Secondary or 10+2 or equivalent. |
| B.T.T.M. (Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management) | ₹2,00,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board, minimum aggregate of 50% |
| M.H.A. (Master of Hospital Administration) | ₹2,00,000 | |
| B.Sc. + B.Ed. | ₹60,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Senior Secondary or 10+2 (with Science) or equivalent. |
| M.Plan. (Master of Planning) | ₹1,60,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in B.Arch. or B. Plan. or B.Tech. (Civil Engineering or Planning) or Masters Degree in (Geography or Sociology or Economics) or equivalent |
| Bachelor of Performing Arts - BPA | ₹1,00,000 | Pass in 10+2 or equivalent. |
| Master of Performing Arts - MPA | ₹1,00,000 | Pass in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent |
| B.Plan. (Bachelor of Planning) | ₹1,60,000 | 50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board |
| B.Ed. + M.Ed. | ₹60,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Postgraduate Degree in Sciences or Social Sciences or Humanities or equivalent. |
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LPU Courses and Admission 2026
LPU offers a total of 46 courses across diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD levels, spanning over 55 diverse streams. These include engineering, management, science, computer applications, design, pharmacy, architecture, and tourism, among others. Popular LPU courses encompass B.Tech, B.Pharm, BSc, B.Des, M.Arch, LLM, MCA, M.Pharm, and MBA. All programmes are conducted in regular mode, with annual LPU fees ranging from Rs 15,000 to Rs 7,90,000 depending on the course.
LPU Courses, Fees and Eligibility Criteria 2026
| Programme Name | Annual Tuition Fees | Category- A Slab | Category- B Slab | Category-C Slab | Category-D Slab | Eligibility criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma | Rs.20000- 100000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 35,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10th (with Mathematics, Science and English) or equivalent. 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 equivalent subject. Note: In case any student has studied Physics instead of Science then also eligible (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| B.Tech | Rs.2,80,000- 9,00,000 | Rs. 56,000-1,50,000 | Rs. 70,000-1,60,000 | Rs. 84,000-1,70,000 | Rs. 98,000-1,80,000 | Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with Physics, Mathematics and English) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST*. 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 equivalent subject. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) *The LPUNEST exam offers convenient choices to candidates: Online remotely proctored from Home (recommended by the university, based on available resources) or Test centre-based options |
| M.Tech | Rs.1,60,000- 2,00,000 | Rs. 32,000-40,000 | Rs. 40,000-50,000 | Rs. 48,000-60,000 | Rs. 56,000-70,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks in B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering or Information Technology or Electronics and Communication Engineering or Electrical and Electronics Engineering) or MCA or M.Sc. (Information Technology or Computer Science) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST * or GATE. OR Pass with 80% aggregate marks in B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering or Information Technology or Electronics and Communication Engineering or Electrical and Electronics Engineering) or MCA or M.Sc. (Information Technology or Computer Science) or equivalent, subject to qualifying exam. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) *The LPUNEST exam offers convenient choices to candidates: Online remotely proctored from Home (recommended by the university, based on available resources) or Test centre-based options |
| BCA | Rs.1,60,000- 2,40,000 | Rs. 32,000-78,000 | Rs. 40,000-84,000 | Rs. 48,000-90,000 | Rs. 56,000-96,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. 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 equivalent subject. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| MCA | Rs.2,00,000- 2,40,000 | Rs. 78,000 | Rs. 84,000 | Rs. 90,000 | Rs. 96,000 | Pass with 80% aggregate marks in BCA or B.Sc. (Computer Science) or B.Sc. (Information Technology) or any Graduation with Computer Science as a subject for three years . OR Pass with 55% aggregate marks in BCA or B.Sc. (Computer Science) or B.Sc. (Information Technology) or any Graduation with Computer Science as a subject for three years, subject to qualifying LPUNEST * OR Pass with 80% aggregate marks in B.A. or B.Com. or B.Sc. (any Graduation) with (Mathematics or Statistics or QT or Business Math as one of the subject at Graduation or 10+2 level) or equivalent. OR Pass with 55% aggregate marks in B.A. or B.Com. or B.Sc. (any Graduation) with (Mathematics or Statistics or QT or Business Math as one of the subject at Graduation or 10+2 level) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST * or CUET. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) Note:- In case a student has not studied computer as a subject in graduation, then he or she shall have to go through the bridge or additional courses (subjects) which may be scheduled before the commencement of classes or along with the regular classes. Students need not pay any additional amount for bridge or additional courses. *The LPUNEST exam offers convenient choices to candidates: Online remotely proctored from Home (recommended by the university, based on available resources) or Test centre-based options |
| B.Sc | Rs 1,00,000 - 7,00,000 | Rs. 20,000-1,04,000 | Rs. 25,000-1,12,000 | Rs. 30,000-1,20,000 | Rs. 35,000-1,28,000 | Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. 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 equivalent subject. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| M.Sc | Rs.1,00,000- 4,40,000 | Rs. 20,000-88,000 | Rs. 25,000-1,10,000 | Rs. 30,000-1,32,000 | Rs. 35,000-1,54,000 | Pass with 60% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Chemistry or Medical or MLT Or Allied Medical Sciences (MBBS, BAMS, BDS, BHMS, Nursing) Or Biosciences (Biotech, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Genetics) Or Applied Medical Science (Pharmaceutical Sciences , Physiotherapy , Ayurvedic Pharmaceutical Sciences) Or Life Sciences (Botany,Zoology) or Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology or Public Health and Allied Sciences) or equivalent. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| Integrated BBA - MBA | Rs. 2,00,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 50,000 | Rs. 60,000 | Rs. 70,000 | 10+2 with 60% (English or English medium). 5% relaxation for eligible categories. Exit: BBA after 3 years, BBA (Hons) after 4 years. |
| BBA., LL.B. Hons. | Rs. 2,80,000 | Rs. 56,000 | Rs. 70,000 | Rs. 84000 | Rs. 98000 | 10+2 with 60% & English; LPUNEST/CLAT required; relaxations apply; English-medium accepted; one relaxation only. |
| BBA | Rs.1,60,000- 7,00,000 | Rs. 32,000-48,000 | Rs. 40,000-60,000 | Rs. 48,000-72,000 | Rs. 56,000-84,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. 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 equivalent subject. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| MBA | Rs.2,80,000 - 5,40,000 | Rs. 56,000-1,08,000 | Rs. 70,000-1,35,000 | Rs. 84,000-1,62,000 | Rs. 98,000-1,89,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying 1. LPUNEST* or CAT or MAT or XAT or NMAT or CMAT. 2. Video Essay 3. Interview Or Completed Company Secretary (CS) from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), subject to qualifying Video Essay and Interview Or Completed Chartered Accountancy (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), subject to qualifying Video Essay and Interview Or Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI)., subject to qualifying Video Essay and Interview (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) *The LPUNEST exam offers convenient choices to candidates: Online remotely proctored from Home (recommended by the university, based on available resources) or Test centre-based options |
| B.Com | Rs.1,60,000 - 2,40,000 | Rs. 32,000-48,000 | Rs. 40,000-60,000 | Rs. 48,000-72,000 | Rs. 56,000-84,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. 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 equivalent subject. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| M.Com | Rs.1,00,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 35,000 | Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/Management/Economics/Accounts with 50% marks; 5% relaxation for eligible categories applicants. |
| B.Des | Rs.1,60,000 - 2,80,000 | Rs. 32,000-56,000 | Rs. 40,000-70,000 | Rs. 48,000-84,000 | Rs. 56,000-98,000 | Pass with 90% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. Or Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST, UCEED, UG NID, or UG NIFT. 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 equivalent subject. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) *The LPUNEST exam offers convenient choices to candidates: Online remotely proctored from Home |
| M.Des | Rs. 1,60,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 56,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 4 Years Bachelor's Degree with Design or Fine Arts or Applied Arts or B. Arch. or B. Plan. or B. Construction Management or B.Tech. (Any Stream) or Allied fields or equivalent. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| B. Arch. | Rs. 2,40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 60,000 | Rs. 72,000 | Rs. 84,000 | 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. Or 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 equivalent subject |
| B.A | Rs. 1,00,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 35,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. 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 equivalent subject. (No relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication | Rs. 1,60,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 56,000 | 10+2 with 50% and English (waivable); |
| B.A., LL.B. Hons. | Rs. 280000 | Rs. 56,000 | Rs. 70,000 | Rs. 84,000 | Rs. 98,000 | 10+2 with 60% and English; LPUNEST/CLAT needed (LPUNEST exempt at 90%+); waivers and relaxations apply. |
| M.A | Rs.20,000 - 1,60,000 | Rs. 20,000-1,04,000 | Rs. 25,000-1,12,000 | Rs. 30,000-1,20,000 | Rs. 35,000-1,28,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s Degree (any discipline) or equivalent. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| Ph.D | Rs. 100,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 35,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks or equivalent grades prescribed by UGC in the Master's Degree* (2 year or 4 semester Master’s Degree after a 3 year Bachelor’s Degree #) or equivalent in the relevant subject to qualifying LPUNEST and Interview. # Candidate who has completed 1-year/2-semester master's degree* programme with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or equivalent grades prescribed by UGC after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree is also eligible. * in M.Tech. or M.E. or MS (with Electronics & Communication Engineering or Electrical Engineering or Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering or Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering or Wireless Communication or Communication Systems or VLSI Design or Embedded Systems or Robotics & Automation) or equivalent. Or A candidate who has minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in teaching/research/Industry is also eligible subject to qualifying LPUNEST and Interview. NOTE: If an institute has conversion factor of 9.5 then CGPA of 7.5 will not result in 75% marks and hence such a candidate will not be eligible. (A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC or ST or OBC (non-creamy layer) or Differently-Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the Commission from time to time.) |
| Integrated B.Sc. - B.Ed. | Rs.60,000 | - | - | - | - | 50% Marks in Senior Secondary /+2 Science or its equivalent + NCET test by NTA, 5% relaxation for SC/ST/BC applicants. |
| Integrated B.A. - B.Ed. | Rs.60,000 | - | - | - | - | 50% Marks in Senior Secondary /+2 + NCET test by NTA, SC/ST/BC applicants get 5% relaxation. |
| B.Ed | Rs.60,000 | - | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Sciences or Social Sciences or Humanities or Commerce or equivalent. OR Pass with 55% aggregate marks in B.Tech. or B.E. with specialization in Science and Mathematics or equivalent. OR Any Other Qualification equivalent thereto. (Candidate must have studied the subject of the subject combination for at least three years at Bachelor’s Level or two years Master’s Level) (5% relaxation for SC or ST or BC applicants) | |||
| BPT | Rs.2,00,000 | Rs. 50,000 (50%) | Rs. 60,000 (40%) | Rs. 70,000 (30%) | Rs. 80,000 (20%) | 60% with English, Physics, Chemistry & Biology (Botany & Zoology) + LPUNEST 5% to Defence Personnel and their Dependents/Wards of Kashmiri Migrants. |
| MPT | Rs.1,60,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 56,000 | Pass with 80% aggregate marks in BPT or equivalent. OR Pass with 55% aggregate marks in BPT or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST*. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) *The LPUNEST exam offers convenient choices to candidates: Online remotely proctored from Home (recommended by the university, based on available resources) or Test centre-based options |
| BSW | Rs.1,00,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 35,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks in 10+2 |
| MSW | Rs.1,00,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 35,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s Degree (any discipline) or equivalent. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| BPA | Rs.1,00,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 35,000 | Pass in 10+2 or equivalent. |
| BHMCT | Rs. 1,60,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 56,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. 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 equivalent subject. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| BFA | Rs. 1,00,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 35,000 | Pass in 10+2 or equivalent |
| Integrated B. Plan - M. Plan | Rs. 1,60,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 56,000 | 50% with English as major subject in 10+2 OR 50% in Diploma (3 years any stream) including Physics/ Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Electronics/Information Technology/ Biology/ Informatics Practices/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational subject/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies/ Entrepreneurship |
| BPES | Rs. 1,00,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 35,000 | Pass in 10+2 or equivalent |
| B.Pharm. | Rs. 1,60,000 – 2,40,000 | Rs. 60,000 | Rs. 72,000 | Rs. 84,000 | Rs. 96,000 | Pass with 90% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Maths) or equivalent. Open School–passed candidates from recognised Central or State Government institutions are also eligible for admission |
| M.Pharm. | Rs.1,60,000 - 2,40,000 | Rs. 32,000-60,000 | Rs. 40,000-72,000 | Rs. 48,000-84,000 | Rs. 56,000-96,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks in B.Pharmacy (Allopathy or Ayurveda or Unani) or equivalent. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) 55% in B.Pharmacy (approved by PCI, India) and English Language Requirement (ELR) for international applicants |
| BPEd | Rs. 1,00,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 35,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor's degree (any discipline) and having atleast participation in the Inter College or Inter Zonal or District or School competition in sports and games as recognized by the AIU or IOA or SGFI or Govt. of India or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUPET. OR Pass with 45% aggregate marks in Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUPET. OR Pass with 45% aggregate marks in Bachelor's degree (any discipline) with Physical Education as compulsory or elective subject or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUPET. OR Pass with 45% aggregate marks in Bachelor's degree and participated in National or Inter University or State competitions or secured 1st, 2nd or 3rd position in Inter College or Inter-Zonal or District or School competition in sports and games as recognized by the AIU or IOA or SGFI or Govt. of India or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUPET. OR Pass in Bachelor's degree with participation in International Competitions or secured 1st, 2nd or 3rd position in National or Inter-University competition in sports and games as recognized by respective federations or AIU or IOA or SGFI or Govt. of India or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUPET. OR Pass with 45% aggregate marks in Graduation and at least three years of teaching experience for deputed in-service candidates (i.e. trained physical education teachers or coaches), subject to qualifying LPUPET. Note: Medical Fitness Certificate (as per university prescribed format) is Compulsory. (5% relaxation for SC or ST or OBC applicants) [Any one of the relaxations shall be applicable to candidates having achievements in sports] |
| LLB | Rs. 1,60,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 56,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Graduation (any stream) or equivalent. (5% relaxation for SC or ST Applicants and 3% relaxation for OBC applicants). (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| LLM | Rs. 1,60,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 56,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in LL.B. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| M.P.Ed. | Rs. 1,00,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 35,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in B.P.Ed. or B.Sc. in Health and Physical Education or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUPET. Note: Medical Fitness Certificate (as per university prescribed format) is Compulsory. Click here to download Medical Fitness Certificate format. (5% relaxation for SC or ST or OBC applicants) |
| B. Lib. I.Sc. | Rs. 20,000 | - | - | - | - | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Graduation (any discipline) or equivalent. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| M. Lib. I.Sc. | Rs. 20,000 | - | - | - | - | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in B.Lib. or equivalent. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) |
| M.Plan | Rs. 160,000 | Rs. 24,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in B.Arch. or B. Plan. or B.Tech. (Civil Engineering or Planning) or Masters Degree in (Geography or Sociology or Economics) or equivalent |
| MFA | Rs. 1,00,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 35,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) or any 4 years Bachelor’s degree (with subjects of Fine Arts like drawing or painting) or equivalent |
| MPA | Rs. 1,00,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 35,000 | Pass in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent |
| M.Arch | Rs. 1,60,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 56,000 | Pass with 50% in B.Arch + PGETA conducted by the COA. |
| Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science | Rs. 1,60,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 56,000 | 60% in 10+2 (PCB and English) and must be at least 17 by December 2026 (5% to Defence Personnel and their Dependents*/Wards of Kashmiri Migrants. Not applicable for Tie-up programmes |
| B.Optometry | Rs. 1,60,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 56,000 | 60% in 10+2 (English, PCB/Maths) and must turn 17 by December 31, 2026 (5% to Defence Personnel and their Dependents*/Wards of Kashmiri Migrants. Not applicable for Tie-up programmes |
| Bachelor of Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology | Rs. 1,60,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 56,000 | 60% in 10+2 (English , PCB/Maths) and must turn 17 by December 31, 2026 5% to SC/ST and OBC |
| Bachelor of Cardiovascular Technology | Rs. 2,00,000 | Rs. 75,000 (25%) | Rs. 80,000 (20%) | Rs. 85,000 (15%) | Rs. 90,000 (10%) | 60% in 10+2 (PCB and English) and must turn 17 by December 31, 2026 (5% to Defence Personnel and their Dependents*/Wards of Kashmiri Migrants. Not applicable for Tie-up programmes |
| Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology | Rs. 2,00,000 | Rs. 75,000 (25%) | Rs. 80,000 (20%) | Rs. 85,000 (15%) | Rs. 90,000 (10%) | 60% in 10+2 (PCB and English) and must turn 17 by December 31, 2026 5% to SC/ST and OBC |
| Bachelor of Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology | Rs. 2,00,000 | Rs. 75,000 (25%) | Rs. 80,000 (20%) | Rs. 85,000 (15%) | Rs. 90,000 (10%) | 60% in 10+2 (PCB and English) and must turn 17 by December 31, 2026 5% to SC/ST and OBC |
| Bachelor of Respiratory Technology | Rs. 2,00,000 | Rs. 75,000 (25%) | Rs. 80,000 (20%) | Rs. 85,000 (15%) | Rs. 90,000 (10%) | 60% in 10+2 (PCB and English) and must turn 17 by December 31, 2026 5% to SC/ST and OBC |
Note: B.Sc. (Public Policy), M.A. (Counselling Psychology), and M.A. (Child Psychology and Child Development) offer international exposure through Summer/Winter School and semester abroad options
- Indian Examination Fee: Rs.5,000 per semester (payable every semester).
LPU offers various academic programmes at diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. Admission to these programs is facilitated through various entrance tests conducted by the university, namely LPUNEST, LPUPET, and LPUTABS. As per the LPU admission process, LPUNEST serves as a mandatory test for admission into B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, Law, design (UG and PG), integrated BBA MBA, B.Pharm, B.Sc agriculture, B.Sc (Hons), M.Sc (Hons), BCA, and MCA courses. For other programmes, LPUNEST functions as a scholarship test. For admission to BTech courses, candidates need to qualify for JEE Main/LPUNEST/CUET. Interested candidates can apply for LPU admission online.
LPU Application Process 2026
To apply for LPU admission in 2026, follow these steps:
- Visit https://sms.lpu.in/5788V98O and log in.
- Apply for LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test).
- Choose your preferred exam city and date.
- Take the LPUNEST exam.
- Await your scorecard to determine admission or scholarship eligibility.
- After the results are announced, participate in online counselling.
- Submit your seat preferences.
- Once allotted a seat, download the allotment letter.
- Pay the initial fee online to confirm your seat.
- Finally, upload the required documents along with the LPU application form.
LPU Admission Dates 2026 for Phases 2
Candidates can check below the LPU admission dates 2026 for all courses:
Type A (Counselling) BTECH
LPU’s Phase 3 admissions begin with online registration from 26th March 2026 onwards, followed by entrance examinations, results, and online counselling Seat allotment and admissions are carried out in two online counselling rounds in each phase, subject to seat availability and the prevailing scholarship scheme—please refer to the table below for detailed dates.
| Particulars | Phase 2 | Phase 3 | ||||||
| Online Registration opens | 26th January 2026 onwards | 26th March 2026 onwards | ||||||
| Slot booking for online examination | 5th February 2026 onwards | 26th March 2026 onwards | ||||||
| Last date to apply & book slot | 25th March 2026 | 15th April 2026 | ||||||
| Entrance examination dates | 15th March to 31st March (Test Centre based exam) 15th Feb to 31st March (Remotely Proctored exam) | 4th to 30th April (Test Centre based exam) 4th to 20th April (Remotely Proctored exam) | ||||||
| Result | 3rd April 2026 | 2nd May 2026 | ||||||
| Online Counselling and Seat Allocation | 3rd April 2026 onwards | 2nd May 2026 onwards | ||||||
| Detail of Counselling | Please refer Table Below | Please refer Table Below | ||||||
| Rounds and Dates of Online Counselling and Seat Allocation | Rounds of Counselling | Filling of Online Preference | Result of Allotment | Date of Admission (subject to availability of seats) (scholarship subject to prevalence of scholarship scheme) | Rounds of Counselling | Filling of Online Preference | Result of Allotment | Date of Admission (subject to availability of seats) (scholarship subject to prevalence of scholarship scheme) |
| Round I | 3rd - 5th April 2026 | 7th April 2026 | 7th - 15th April 2026 | Round I | 2nd - 3rd May 2026 | 4th May 2026 | 4th - 10th May 2026 | |
| Round II | 8th - 15th April 2026 | 17th April 2026 | 17th - 25th April 2026 | Round II | 4th - 10th May 2026 | 11th May 2026 | 11th - 15th May 2026 | |
- Candidates qualified in previous schedules can proceed with admission, subject to seat availability.
PG Agriculture and PG Pharmacy Admission Timeline (Phase 2)
| Particulars | Phase 1 | Phase 2 | ||||||
| Online Registration opens | 14th October 2025 | 26th March 2026 onwards | ||||||
| Slot booking for online examination | 10th December 2025 onwards | 26th March 2026 onwards | ||||||
| Last date to apply & book slot | 25th March 2026 | 15th April 2026 | ||||||
| Entrance examination dates | 10th January onwards | 4th to 30th April(Test Centre based exam) 4th to 20th April(Remotely Proctored exam) | ||||||
| Scorecard Release | Within 48 hours | 2nd May 2026 | ||||||
| Merit list release & online counselling | 4th April 2026 onwards | 2nd May 2026 onwards | ||||||
| Detail of Counselling | Please refer Table Below | Please refer Table Below | ||||||
| Rounds and Dates of Online Counselling and Seat Allocation | Rounds of Counselling | Filling of Online Preference | Result of Allotment | Date of Admission (subject to availability of seats) (scholarship subject to prevalence of scholarship scheme) | Rounds of Counselling | Filling of Online Preference | Result of Allotment | Date of Admission (subject to availability of seats) (scholarship subject to prevalence of scholarship scheme) |
| Round I | 4th - 5th April 2026 | 8th April 2026 | 8th - 12th April 2026 | Round I | 2nd - 3rd May 2026 | 5th May 2026 | 5th - 10th May 2026 | |
| Round II | 8th - 12th April 2026 | 14th April 2026 | 14th - 18th April 2026 | Round II | 5th - 10th May 2026 | 12th May 2026 | 12th - 15th May 2026 | |
Type A Counselling programmes Dates For: B.Tech. (CSE - AI and Data Engineering), B.Tech. (CSE - Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics), B.Tech. (CSE - Software Product Engineering), B.Tech. (Hons.) (CSE - Applied AI)
| Particulars | Phase 2 | Phase 3 | ||||
| Online Registration opens | 26th January 2026 onwards | 26th March 2026 onwards | ||||
| Slot booking for online examination | 5th February 2026 onwards | 26th March 2026 onwards | ||||
| Last date to apply & book slot | 25th March 2026 | 15th April 2026 | ||||
| Entrance examination dates# | 15th March to 31st March (Test Centre based exam) 15th Feb to 31st March (Remotely Proctored exam) | 4th to 30th April (Test Centre based exam) 4th to 20th April (Remotely Proctored exam) | ||||
| Result | 3rd April 2026 | 2nd May 2026 | ||||
| Online Counselling and Seat Allocation | 3rd April 2026 onwards | 2nd May 2026 onwards | ||||
| Detail of Counselling | Please refer Table Below | Please refer Table Below | ||||
| Rounds of Counselling | Filling of Online Preference | Result of Allotment | Rounds of Counselling | Filling of Online Preference | Result of Allotment | |
| Round I | 3rd - 5th April 2026 | 7th April 2026 | Round I | 2nd - 3rd May 2026 | 4th May 2026 | |
| Slot booking for Interview | 7th - 10th April 2026 | 4th - 6th May 2026 | ||||
| Dates of Interview | 11th - 14th April 2026 | 8th - 10th May 2026 | ||||
| Result of Interview & final allotment letter | 15th April 2026 | 11th May 2026 | ||||
| Last date of Admission | 20th April 2026 | 15th May 2026 | ||||
- Candidates qualified in previous schedules can proceed with admission, subject to seat availability.
Type B (MBA) Dates
| Particulars | Phase 2 | Phase 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Online Registration Starts on | 26th January 2026 onwards | 26th March 2026 onwards |
| Slot Booking for Online Examination | 5th February 2026 onwards | 26th March 2026 onwards |
| Last date to apply & book slot | 25th March 2026 | 15th April 2026 |
| Dates of Entrance Examination | 15th March to 31st March (Test Centre based exam) 15th Feb to 31st March (Remotely Proctored exam) | 4th to 30th April (Test Centre based exam) 4th to 20th April (Remotely Proctored exam) |
| Last date to upload Video Essay | Exam date + 1 day For Example : If candidate has appeared for exam on 23rd February, then last date to upload Video essay is 24th February. | Exam date + 1 day For Example : If candidate has appeared for exam on 23rd April, then last date to upload Video essay is 24th April. |
| Display of Result | Within 48 working hours | Within 24 working hours |
| Slot booking for Interview | Candidate can opt. for any preferred interview slot within 2-7 days after the declaration of LPUNEST result. For Example: If result is declared on 25th February 2026, Interview can be scheduled on any day between 27th February to 4th March 2026. | Candidate can opt. for any preferred interview slot within 2-7 days after the declaration of LPUNEST result. For Example: If result is declared on 15th April 2026, Interview can be scheduled on any day between 17th April to 22nd April 2026. |
| Result for Interview | Within 24 working hours | Within 24 working hours |
| Last Date of Admission | Within 7 days of declaration of result subject to availability of seats | Within 7 days of declaration of result subject to availability of seats |
- Candidates qualified in previous schedules can proceed with admission, subject to seat availability.
Type B (UG Design) Dates
| Particulars | Phase 2 | Phase 3 |
| Online Registration Starts on | 26th January 2026 onwards | 26th March 2026 onwards |
| Slot Booking for Online Examination | 5th February 2026 onwards | 26th March 2026 onwards |
| Last date to apply & book slot | 25th March 2026 | 15th April 2026 |
| Dates of Entrance Examination | 15th March to 31st March (Test Centre based exam) 15th Feb to 31st March (Remotely Proctored exam) | 4th to 30th April (Test Centre based exam) 4th to 20th April (Remotely Proctored exam) |
| Display of Result | Within 72 working hours | Within 72 working hours |
| Last Date of Admission | Within 7 days of declaration of result subject to availability of seats | Within 7 days of declaration of result subject to availability of seats |
Type B Admission Schedule 2 (LPUNEST Mandatory)
| Particulars | Type B Phase 2 | Type B Phase 3 |
| Online Registration Starts on | 26th January 2026 onwards | 26th March 2026 onwards |
| Slot Booking for Online Examination | 5th February 2026 onwards | 26th March 2026 onwards |
| Last date to apply & book slot | 25th March 2026 | 15th April 2026 |
| Dates of Entrance Examination | 15th March to 31st March (Test Centre based exam) 15th Feb to 31st March (Remotely Proctored exam) | 4th to 30th April (Test Centre based exam) 4th to 20th April (Remotely Proctored exam) |
| Display of Result | Within 24 working hours | Within 24 working hours |
| Last Date of Admission | Within 7 days of declaration of result subject to availability of seats | Within 7 days of declaration of result subject to availability of seats |
- Candidates qualified in previous schedules can proceed with admission, subject to seat availability.
Type C Admission Schedule 2 (LPUNEST for Scholarship Only)
| Particulars | Phase 2 |
|---|---|
| Dates of Admission | Ongoing, Subject to Seat Availability |
| Dates of Scholarship Examination | Ongoing |
| Display of Result (For Scholarship) | Within 24 working hours |
PhD Dates
| Particulars | Phase 1 |
|---|---|
| Online Registration starts on | 10th February 2026 onwards |
| Last date of Registration | 25th April 2026 |
| Dates of Entrance Test | 8th & 10th May 2026 |
| Result of LPUNEST (Ph.D.) | 15th May 2026 |
| Interview Slot Booking | 15th - 18th May 2026 |
| Interview schedule | 22nd - 29th May 2026 |
| Result of Interview | 3rd June 2026 |
| Last Date of Admission | 30th June 2026 |
Important Dates for TABS -2026
The table below outlines the Important Dates for TABS-2026 across Schedule I, Schedule II, and Schedule III, including application deadlines, examination dates, and result declaration timelines
| Particulars | Schedule I | Schedule II | Schedule III |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last date to Apply | 18th May 2026 | 22nd June 2026 | 20th July 2026 |
| Date of Exam | 22nd May 2026 | 26th June 2026 | 24th July 2026 |
| Result Date | 28th May 2026 | 30th June 2026 | 28th July 2026 |
Important Dates for LPUPET -2026
LPUPET-2026 schedules from Schedule I to Schedule IV outline the last date to apply, exam dates, and result declaration for each phase.
| Particulars | Schedule I | Schedule II | Schedule III | Schedule IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 22nd April 2026 | 20th May 2026 | 24th June 2026 | 22nd July 2026 |
| Date of Exam | 25th April 2026 | 23rd May 2026 | 27th June 2026 | 25th July 2026 |
| Result Day | 28th April 2026 | 26th May 2026 | 30th June 2026 | 28th July 2026 |
LPU Highlights
LPU Placements 2026
LPU’s 2025 placements were highly successful with a 95% placement rate, 2,100+ recruiters, and a highest package of ₹3 Crore. Top companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, TCS, and Flipkart hired actively, reflecting LPU’s strong industry connections and rising student outcomes.
| Particulars | Highlights |
| Placement year | 2025 |
| Placement rate | 95% |
| Number of Participating Companies | 2100+ |
| Total students placed | 1,500+ (Rs.10–64 LPA) |
| Alumni Over Rs.1 Cr | 100+ |
| IIT/IIM/NIT Recruiters | 350+ |
| International Tie-Ups | 450+ |
| Highest Package Offered | Rs. 3 Crore |
| Average Package Offered | Rs.12.3 LPA |
LPU Top Recruiters
| Flipkart | TCS | |
| Microsoft | Infosys | Capgemini |
| Cognizant | BOSCH | Amazon |
| IBM | CYPRESS | Hettich |
| Accenture | TEK Systems | Reliance |
| Voltas | Sony | P&O Cruises |
| HCL | Optum | Tech Mahindra |
| Swiggy | Infineon | CEAT |
- LPU provides placement opportunities for students across all UG/PG/Diploma programs under various disciplines including Computer Science, Computer Applications, Electronics & Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Polytechnic, Bioengineering & Biosciences, Agriculture, Physical Sciences, Pharmacy & Allied Medical Sciences, Management, Hotel Management & Tourism, Architecture & Planning, Interior & Product Design, Fashion, Multimedia, Journalism, Film and Theatre, Fine Arts, Social Sciences & Languages, Education, Physical Education and Law. The university's Division of Career Services plays a vital role in connecting students with top recruiters across various industries, offering dedicated support to help them secure rewarding career opportunities while completion of their studies.
- From the very first year of the program, LPU placement begins training to equip students with essential skills for their future careers. This comprehensive training covers language proficiency, interpersonal skills, critical thinking, reasoning, and communication abilities. Students also receive focused instruction in problem-solving, presentation skills, emotional intelligence, and professional writing, all integrated seamlessly into the curriculum. In addition, students undergo a Diagnostic Test to assess their proficiency in English and aptitude, with leveled inputs provided based on their individual performance. This ensures targeted support and development in areas where students may need improvement. As students progress through the program, they continue to receive training and assessments via a non-credited Professional Enhancement Program (PEP). This program supplements their academic coursework, helping them build vital skills and ensuring they are well-prepared for placement opportunities.
- Placement opportunities at LPU are at par across all courses in terms of percentage. Almost all students interested and eligible for placements are able to secure placements in jobs and internship. However, in terms of the number of placements, programmes under disciplines of Computer Science/Computer Applications, MBA, Hotel Management & Tourism tend to have the higher placement numbers with diverse companies hiring from these disciplines followed by those in core engineering, design, liberal arts and allied sciences.
- Average placement percentage ranges between 90% to 95% of CSE/IT students interested and eligible for placements.
- Average placement percentage ranges between 90% to 95% of MBA students interested and eligible for placements.
- Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Accenture, CISCO, TCS, Capgemini, Cognizant, Autodesk, Infosys, PWC, bp, Opentext, Optmyzr, Xperi, VMware, KPIT, Federal Bank, Trident, JP Morgan, E&Y, Bosch, Infineon, HCL, YUBI, Whatfix, HP, Highradius, Hitachi, Havells, LG, BSH, Hettich, Generic Electric, Adani Group, Samsung, Hindustan Uniliver Limited, Juspay, Tata Technologies, Tech Mahindra, BNY, Reliance Group, Colgate-Palmolive, Godrej, Abbott, CIPLA, Uniqlo, CEAT, MRF, Virtusa, Aditya Birla Group, Indigo, JW Marriott, Taj Hotels, P&O Cruises, etc. are among the several companies regularly recruiting LPU students.
- LPU student is placed at a CTC of more than Rs 3 Cr with a prominent company in Germany. The highest domestic placement package secured by LPU student through is Rs 62.72 Lakhs.
- LPU has strong tie-ups with companies for international placements and internships across various countries, including the US, UK, Japan, Europe, the Indian subcontinent, and the Middle East. Students have secured lucrative international offers from renowned companies such as JTP, Shangri-La, Marriott, Indicaa Group, Al Rakha Group among several others, providing global career opportunities for LPU graduates across different disciplines.
LPU Placement Stats 2023
2022 Placement comparison with nearby colleges
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LPU Cutoff 2026
LPU Cutoff 2025 will be released by after the announcement of LPUNEST 2025 results. The cutoff will be declared for three categories based on LPUNEST scores and the results for Schedule II is released on July 16, 2025.
LPU cut off based on LPUNEST is released by the university. The cutoff is the minimum marks that candidates must obtain in entrance examinations such as LPUNEST, CAT, MAT, GATE etc. for admission. Only candidates who meet the LPU cutoff are eligible for admission. The university releases programme-wise cutoffs on its official website. LPU cutoff varies for each category of candidates. Further, it also varies for each specialisation. Candidates can check out the LPUNEST cut off mentioned below.
LPUNEST Cutoff - Category-Wise
| Cutoff Category | Cutoff Percentage |
| Category I | 90% marks or above |
| Category II | 80% - 89.9% marks |
| Category III | 70% - 79.9% marks |
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LPU Ranking 2026
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released the NIRF ranking 2025. As per the rankings, the university has been ranked 49th overall among all government and private universities in the country, reflecting its consistent academic excellence and research growth. LPU has also secured impressive discipline-wise positions;13th in Pharmacy, 17th in Agriculture, 24th in Architecture and Planning, 26th in Law, 44th in Management, 48th in Engineering, and 40th among Research Institutions across India. Candidates can check below LPU ranking 2025.
LPU NIRF Ranking 2025
Candidates can check from the table below LPU NIRF ranking 2025.
| Category | Rank | Amongst |
| Overall | 49th | All Government and Private Universities in India |
| Pharmacy | 13th | All Government and Private Universities in India |
| Agriculture | 17th | All Government and Private Universities in India |
| Architecture and Planning | 24th | All Government and Private Universities in India |
| Law | 26th | All Government and Private Universities in India |
| Management | 44th | All Government and Private Universities in India |
| Engineering | 48th | All Government and Private Universities in India |
| Research Institution | 40th | All Government and Private Universities in India |
LPU – The World University Ranking 2025
Candidates can check from the table below The World University NIRF ranking 2025.
| Category | Rank | Amongst |
| Overall (India) | 9th | Top Universities of India including all Government (IITs, NITs) and Private Institutions |
LPU The Impact Ranking 2025
Candidates can check from the table below LPU The Impact ranking 2025.
| Category | Rank | Amongst |
| India Rank | 2nd | Among Indian Universities |
| Global Rank | 48th | Among World Universities |
Ranking Publisher NIRF
- Overall#49
- University#31
- Management#44
- Engineering#48
- Pharmacy#13
- Law#26
- Agriculture#17
- Research#40
LPU Overall NIRF Ranking 2026
- OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.55.49GOOD
- TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.57.1GOOD
- RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.49.75AVERAGE
- GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.66.63GOOD
- OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.69.81GOOD
- PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.22.1AVERAGE
LPU Campus Facilities and Infrastructure
Spread across 600 acres of land, Lovely Professional University in Phagwara offers top-notch facilities to enhance students' learning experiences. The University Library provides state-of-the-art resources, featuring spacious, well-lit areas, a multimedia lab, digital sections, discussion rooms, and air-conditioned, well-ventilated buildings. Clean facilities, fresh filtered water, elevators, and a well-maintained library ensure a comfortable study environment.
Library & Research Centres: LPU libraries are modern knowledge hubs with books, journals, e-resources, and research databases. Dedicated study zones, discussion rooms, and labs support learning, research, and innovation. The Research & Development Cell provides guidance, funding support, and access to advanced labs for high-impact research.
Laboratories & Classrooms: LPU has over 50 specialized labs, including Aviation, Digital VLSI, Biosciences, Robotics, Architecture, IMac, Drug Analysis, and Psychology labs. Classrooms are fully digital, equipped with modern teaching tools and interactive learning technology.
Hostels & Dining: Separate boys’ and girls’ hostels accommodate 25,000+ students, offering safe, comfortable living. Mess facilities serve nutritious meals, while over 300 food stalls and cafés like Café Coffee Day provide variety on campus.
Sports & Fitness: LPU offers extensive indoor and outdoor sports facilities, including swimming, shooting, squash, cricket, football, basketball, taekwondo, and a fully-equipped gymnasium.
Health & Medical Services: A 24/7 campus hospital and physiotherapy clinic provide OPD, IPD, and emergency care. Ayurvedic, dental, psychological, and general medical services are available on campus.
Technology & IT: LPU is ranked 1st in technology infrastructure among private universities in India, with Wi-Fi, computer labs, smart classrooms, and advanced IT support.
Cultural & Arts Facilities: Numerous clubs and societies promote arts, music, dance, theater, public speaking, photography, and more. LPU hosts national and cultural events, including record-breaking performances.
Other Amenities: Banking & ATMs, postal and courier services, transportation, parking, cafeterias, auditoriums, and a safe campus with 400+ security staff ensure convenience and security for all.
Technical & Innovation Events: LPU organizes events like TechSprint, Robotics Olympiad, Bridge Building, Water Rocket Challenge, and Science Fairs to encourage creativity and practical learning.
LPU Infrastructure
Campus Facilities
Math Lab
Academic Zone
A/C
Auditorium
ATM
Boys Hostel
Canteen
Computer Lab
Convo. Hall
Counselling
Fest
Cultural zone
Education Festival
Planning lab
Girls Hostel
Gym
Hospital
Mess
Theatre
Library
Medical Facilities
Cls. Room
Music
Placement
Sports
post off.
Shopping
Club
Trans.
Workshops
Bed
Mattress
Table
Chair
Laundry
Ambulance
Hot Water
Hostel
Alumni
There is a very active LPU alumni association which includes all 40 active alumni chapters of the over 60,000 LPU alumni network, which is spread all over the globe. The alumni association is responsible for organising seminars, video lectures and training sessions for the students currently studying at the university. Some frequent alumni meets are also conducted. Some of the Lovely Professional University alumni are listed below:
LPU Notable Alumni
| Name | Designation | Company |
| Utkarsh Gautam | Wireless Systems Engineer | |
| Neha Mahajan | System Programmer | Yahoo |
| Navtej Singh Sandhu | Sr. Software Engineer | Apple |
| Parwinder Singh | Business Intelligence Engineer | Amazon |
| Harleen Thind | Tech Lead | Microsoft |
| Nikhil Vasudev | Technology Lead | Bank of America |
| Vikas Yadav | Senior Software Engineer | Illumina |
| Raminder Kaur | System Validation Engineer | GM |
| Dishant Sikka | Senior Analyst | Dell |
LPU Scholarship 2026
Scholarships at LPU are awarded based on a candidate’s performance in the LPUNEST exam. There are four scholarship brackets, determined by the candidate’s LPUNEST score relative to the cut-offs for Category A, B, C, and D. A higher LPUNEST score places the student in a higher scholarship category. The scholarship percentage for each programme is then applied according to these categories.
| LPUNEST Category Slab | LPUNEST score ≥ Category A cut-off | LPUNEST score ≥ Category B cut-off | LPUNEST score ≥ Category C cut-off | LPUNEST score ≥ Category D cut-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | 60% of Programme Fee | 50% of Programme Fee | 40% of Programme Fee | 30% of Programme Fee |
| Group 2 | 50% of Programme Fee | 40% of Programme Fee | 30% of Programme Fee | 20% of Programme Fee |
| Group 3 | 35% of Programme Fee | 30% of Programme Fee | 25% of Programme Fee | 20% of Programme Fee |
| Group 4 | 25% of Programme Fee | 20% of Programme Fee | 15% of Programme Fee | 10% of Programme Fee |
LPU Contact Details
College Location
Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar - Delhi G.T. Road, Phagwara, Punjab (India) - 144411
info@lpu.co.in
+91-1824-517000 ,+91-1824-404404
https://www.lpu.in/
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