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 few new courses - Bachelor of Social Work (Hons.) of 4 years duration, Diploma in Child and Elderly Care, and BSc in Child and Elderly Care. 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 2024 NIRF rankings, LPU has positioned 27th under overall 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 Ranking- 27th amongst both Government and private universities. 44th in research Institutions amongst both Government and private universities. 16th In pharmacy amongst both Government and private universities. 19th In Law amongst both Government and private universities. 50th In engineering amongst both Government and private universities. 38th In management amongst both Government and private universities. 11th-50th In Band in innovation amongst both Government and private universities. 24th In Architecture & Planning amongst both Government and private universities. 22th In Agriculture & Allied sectors amongst both Government and private universities. |
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 Annual Innovation Expo 2025 Showcases 500+ Projects - The 8th edition of the Annual Innovation & Graduating Project Expo INNOTEK 2025 was held at LPU, featuring over 500 pioneering projects developed by more than 2,500 students across 29 schools. The event, organized by the Department of Student Research & Projects, highlighted innovations in various fields including robotics, AI, sustainable technologies, and health solutions. Notable projects included a Counter Drone System and a LoRa-based smart helmet for coal miners. Pro-Chancellor Col. Dr. Rashmi Mittal emphasized the importance of creativity and problem-solving in student projects, while Pro Vice-Chancellor Dr. Lovi Raj Gupta guided students on refining their project outcomes. The expo also encouraged entrepreneurial activities among students, aligning with LPU's EduRevolution initiative to empower change-makers.
LPU Hosts 17th Montrose Runway Fashion Week for Social Good - Lovely Professional University (LPU) hosted the 17th edition of the Montrose Runway Fashion Week, an event aimed at promoting social good through fashion. In collaboration with the Montrose and Beti Foundations, the event showcased over 50 models, primarily LPU students, who presented stunning designs from renowned designers. The event emphasized experiential learning, allowing students to engage directly with industry professionals as models, stylists, and crew members. Proceeds from the event were directed towards transformative social initiatives supporting the girl child and underprivileged communities. The event featured heartfelt performances by specially-abled artists, highlighting the importance of diversity and inclusivity in fashion. Esteemed guests included Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, Member of Parliament and Founder Chancellor of LPU, who praised the initiative for bridging academic learning with purposeful action.
LPU Class of 2025 Farewell: Cheers, Tears and Beats - The class of 2025 of Lovely Professional University (LPU) marked the close of a remarkable chapter with a commencement ceremony filled with warmth, nostalgia, and celebration. As the final day unfolded, shirts became canvases for heartfelt messages, memories, and quotes each line a token of friendships forged and experiences shared. The campus echoed with laughter as students captured group selfies, relived classroom moments, and cherished hostel memories, weaving together stories of growth and togetherness. Adding to the celebrations was the placement success achieved by the batch, with many students set to begin their professional journeys across esteemed organisations in India and abroad. In the evening, the celebration reached its peak as a high-energy Sunburn DJ party lit up the campus. Students danced with joy, turning the farewell into a spirited tribute to everything they had been and everything they were becoming. Addressing the graduating batch, Col. Dr. Rashmi Mittal, Pro-Chancellor of LPU, wished best to everyone stating, 'As you step into the world, you carry not just degrees, but the values, vision, and vitality that define LPU. You are our ambassadors of knowledge, character, and change. Wherever you go, may your journey reflect the excellence you’ve lived here. Remember, you will always remain an integral part of the LPU family.'
LPU Hosts Workshop for 2000+ Medical Lab Professionals - A mega medical workshop brought together over 2,000 healthcare laboratory professionals and representatives from more than 30 companies at the Lovely Professional University (LPU) campus. The workshop, themed 'Decoding Diseases: Insights from Microscopic Examination,' was organized by LPU’s Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences in collaboration with the Joint Association of Independent Medical Laboratory and Allied Professionals (JAIMLAP). The event was inaugurated by Chief Guest Mr. Aman Arora, Cabinet Minister, who emphasized the government’s commitment to good governance and praised medical laboratory practitioners for their vital service to society. Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, Member of Parliament and Founder Chancellor of LPU, announced an additional 10% scholarship for JAIMLAP association’s professionals seeking further studies at LPU. The workshop included training sessions led by LPU experts, offering insights into modern instrumentation and diagnostic methodologies, reinforcing the vital role of laboratory professionals in healthcare delivery.
One India & One World 2025 Results Announced - Lovely Professional University (LPU) celebrated its annual fest 'One India & One World 2025', showcasing a vibrant display of cultural diversity and unity. The event featured performances from students representing various states and countries, culminating in the announcement of winners. Punjab, represented by the School of Physical Education, won the title for 'One India 2025', while Nepal, also represented by the School of Physical Education, clinched the top spot for 'One World 2025'. The event highlighted the spirit of 'Unity in Diversity' and fostered global friendships among participants.
LPU Leadership and Students Pay Tribute to Victims of Pahalgam Terror Attack - In a poignant display of unity and compassion, Lovely Professional University (LPU) leadership, faculty, and students gathered to mourn and honour the victims of the recent terror attack in Baisaran, Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The somber event underscored the institution’s unwavering commitment to national solidarity and peace. Leading the tribute were Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, Hon’ble Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and Founder Chancellor of LPU; Col. Dr. Rashmi Mittal, Pro-Chancellor of LPU; and Dr. Sanjay Modi, Pro Vice-Chancellor of LPU. Together with hundreds of students, staff, and faculty members, they participated in a solemn candlelight march across the university campus, holding the national flag and offering prayers for the departed souls. In his heartfelt address, Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal condemned the barbaric attack and expressed his profound condolences to the bereaved families. He emphasized the importance of national unity in the face of adversity and reiterated the values of peace and coexistence over hatred and division.
A Symphony of Cultures Unfolded on Day Two of LPU’s One India & One World 2025 - The second day of the 'One India & One World 2025' event featured a spectacular display of cultural performances that captivated attendees and promoted diversity. The ongoing three-day event, held at LPU’s Unipolis Auditorium, united over 40,000 students from across the university in a grand showcase of cultural richness, unity, and global harmony. Different schools of the university represented various Indian states and countries through their dedicated exhibition stalls, which became immersive cultural experiences featuring regional emblems, traditional cuisine, handcrafted artifacts, and more. The main stage presented a series of performances from musical renditions and folk songs to Indian classical and folk dances, culminating in a fashion parade showcasing traditional attire with modern interpretations. Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, Founder Chancellor of LPU, commended the participants for their energy and innovation in curating this magnificent global celebration.
Seasoned Bollywood Actor Sanjay Mishra Inaugurated LPU’s Annual Media Fest ‘Xpressions 2025’ - Bollywood actor Sanjay Mishra inaugurated LPU's Annual Media Fest 'Xpressions 2025', which saw participation from over 4,000 students across 40+ universities and over 400 participants showcasing their talents.
Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign at LPU Campus - As India celebrates the #HarGharTiranga Campaign under 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav', our #LPUFamily is engrossed in the love for our amazing nation. The campus was adorned in the hues of the Tricolour, showcasing the spirit of patriotism among students and faculty alike. A spectacular video capturing the essence of this celebration is available for viewing, highlighting the vibrant atmosphere and the commitment of the LPU community to take the nation to new heights. #JaiHind!
Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal Appointed to Parliamentary Committee - MP Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal has been appointed as a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee of Rajya Sabha for the Ministry of External Affairs. This appointment marks his first term as an MP. The committee is one of the top five important committees in the Parliament, discussing bills, budgets, and policy matters. Dr. Mittal, who is also the Chancellor of Lovely Professional University, expressed his commitment to work sincerely with other committee members to meet the expectations of the country.
Understanding Plagiarism: A Guide for Students - Plagiarism is a serious offense that can have significant consequences for students. It involves copying someone else's intellectual output, ideas, or creative work and presenting them as your own. This guide explains what plagiarism is, its implications, and how to avoid it. Students are encouraged to write in their own words, give proper credit to original authors, and run plagiarism checks before submission to maintain academic integrity and credibility.
LPUNEST Application Deadline - There is a limited time left to apply for LPUNEST with maximum scholarships available. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
Live Video Counseling for Admissions 2025 - Expert admission counselors are available for live video counseling sessions to guide prospective students in discovering the best-suited programmes. Available from 10 am to 5 pm on all working days.
Tentative Cut-off Marks for Scholarships - The tentative cut-offs for the LPUNEST scholarships based on previous applicants' performances have been released. Candidates are advised to aim for high scores to secure scholarships.
Past Year Question Papers Available for Download - Previous year question papers for LPUNEST examinations are available for students to download to enhance their preparation.
LPU Bagged Overall Champion’s Trophy in AIU Inter-University Rowing Championship - LPU has bagged the overall champion’s trophy at the AIU Inter-University Rowing Championship, demonstrating excellence in sports.
Renowned Actor Rakesh Bedi enchanted LPU with his Powerful One-Man Play ‘Massage’ and inspired students through an exclusive Theatre Workshop - Actor Rakesh Bedi performed a captivating one-man show and conducted a workshop, providing students with inspiration and a closer look into the art of theatre.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will soon publish the CUET UG 2025 datesheet. The exam will be held from May 8 to June 1, 2025, in computer-based mode with multiple daily slots. Subject-wise timings for 13 languages, 23 domain subjects, and the general test will be announced. Each paper will have a 60-minute duration.
LPU Alumni from across the globe attended Alumni Homecoming 2025 - Alumni from various parts of the world gathered for the Alumni Homecoming event, celebrating their journey and contributions.
LPUNEST Schedule and Scholarship Information - The LPUNEST exam serves as both an entrance and scholarship test. Extensive scholarships are available based on the LPUNEST scores. Important dates and the schedule for booking slots are provided on the university's website.
LPU students and alumni visit the Parliament of India, meet the Vice President and Ms Sonia Gandhi - A delegation of LPU students and alumni had the prestigious opportunity to visit the Parliament of India where they interacted with the Vice President and prominent leader Ms Sonia Gandhi.
LPU Alumni Dheerendra Singh Honoured as Best Speaker at Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2025, New Delhi - LPU Alumni Dheerendra Singh received recognition as the Best Speaker at the Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2025, showcasing the level of expertise and public speaking skills nurtured at LPU. This accolade reflects the strength of LPU's educational programs in fostering leadership skills.
LPU’s 3rd Open Mic Show Lights Up Unipolis with Talent and Creativity! - The 3rd edition of the Open Mic Show attracted many talented students who showcased their artistic abilities in an engaging environment.
LPU Hosted Workshop on Water Conservation and Sustainable Water Use - A workshop focused on water conservation practices and sustainable usage was successfully conducted at LPU.
Course Name | Apply Now | Fees | Short 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) | ₹4,00,000 - 7,00,000 | Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying | |
B.Des. (Bachelor of Design) | ₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000 | Pass with 90% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. | |
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) | ₹1,00,000 - 3,40,000 | 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) | ₹1,60,000 - 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. | |
LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) | ₹1,60,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Graduation (any stream) or equivalent. | |
Bachelor of Science(Hons.) | ₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000 | ||
Diploma | ₹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 - 4,00,000 | 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 - 1,60,000 | 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. | |
Post Graduate Diploma | ₹1,00,000 | ||
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 | 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 | ||
B.Lib. (Bachelor of Library Sciences) | ₹1,00,000 | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Graduation (any discipline) or equivalent. | |
Master of Engineering-M.E. | ₹2,00,000 | ||
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 | ||
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) | ₹1,00,000 | 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 | Pass with 90% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. | |
B.B.A + M.B.A. | ₹2,40,000 | Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. | |
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. | |
B.Tech. + M.B.A. | ₹3,40,000 | ||
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% | |
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 | |
Bachelor in Tourism and Hotel Management | ₹2,00,000 | ||
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. | |
B.Com+MBA | ₹2,40,000 |
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. Few new programmes, BTech. (Electrical and Computer Engineering), Bachelor of Social Work (Hons.), Diploma in Child and Elderly Care, and BSc in Child and Elderly Care has also been introduced by the university. LPU has also introduced several new programmes under the BSc Hons programme, including BSc Hons in Cardiovascular Technology, Dialysis Technology, Radio Image Technology, and Respiratory Therapy. 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 has also started some new courses like BSc (Hons.) Forensic Sciences, Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, MCA (Hons.) (Cyber Security), etc.
Programme Name | Annual Tuition Fees | LPUNEST Category- A Slab | LPUNEST Category- B Slab | LPUNEST Category-C Slab | LPUNEST Category-D Slab | Eligibility criteria |
Diploma | Rs. 100,000 | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | 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.280,000- 400,000 | Rs. 42,000 | Rs. 56,000 | Rs. 70,000 | Rs. 84,000 | 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.160,000- 200,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 50,000 | Rs. 60,000 | 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.160,000- 240,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 56,000 | 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.120,000- 100,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 50,000 | Rs. 60,000 | Rs. 70,000 | 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.160,000- 240,000 | Rs. 36,000 | Rs. 84,000 | Rs. 90,000 | Rs. 96,000 | 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.100,000- 400,000 | Rs. 24,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Pass with 55% 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) |
BBA | Rs.100,000- 240,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 60,000 | Rs. 72,000 | Rs. 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.400,000- 500,000 | Rs. 80,000 | Rs. 100,000 | Rs. 120,000 | Rs. 140,000 | 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.160,000- 240,000 | Rs. 24,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | 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) |
B.Des | Rs.160,000- 240,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 60,000 | Rs. 72,000 | Rs. 84,000 | 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* or UCEED or Under Graduate NID DAT (Prelims) or Under Graduate NIFT or NIFT B.FTech. 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. 160,000 | Rs. 24,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | 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. 240,000 | Rs. 36,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 60,000 | Rs. 72,000 | 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.60,000- 160,000 | 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) |
M.A | Rs.20,000- 160,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 56,000 | 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 completed 4-years/8-semesters bachelor’s degree in relevant field with 75% aggregate marks or equivalent grades prescribed by UGC and have 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.) |
B.Ed | Rs. 60,000 | 30000 (No Scholarship) | 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) | |||
M.Ed. | Rs. 60,000 | 30000 (No Scholarship) | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in B.Ed. or B.A.-B.Ed. or B.Sc.-B.Ed. or B.El.Ed. or equivalent. OR Pass with 50% aggregate marks in D.El.Ed. or E.T.T. with an undergraduate degree (with 50% marks in each) or equivalent. (5% relaxation for SC or ST or BC applicants) | |||
MPT | Rs. 160,000 | Rs. 24,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | 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 |
MSW | Rs. 100,000 | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | 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. 100,000 | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Pass in 10+2 or equivalent. |
BHMCT | Rs. 160,000 | Rs. 24,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | 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. 100,000 | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Pass in 10+2 or equivalent |
Integrated B. Plan - M. Plan | Rs. 160,000 | Rs. 24,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | - | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 with English, Maths and remaining 2 courses from* * (Physics or Chemistry or Computer Science or Electronics or Information Technology or Biology or Informatics Practices or Biotechnology or Technical Vocational subject or Agriculture or Engineering Graphics or Business Studies Entrepreneurship). Or Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Diploma (3 years any stream) or equivalent |
BPES | Rs. 100,000 | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Pass in 10+2 or equivalent |
B.Pharm. | Rs. 240,000 | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 60,000 | Rs. 72,000 | Rs. 84,000 | Pass with 90% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Maths) or equivalent. Or Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Maths) 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.Pharm. | Rs.160,000- 240,000 | Rs. 24,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | 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) |
BPEd | Rs. 100,000 | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | 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. 160,000 | Rs. 24,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | 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. 160,000 | Rs. 24,000 | Rs. 32,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 48,000 | 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. 100,000 | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | 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. 100,000 | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | 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. 100,000 | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | 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. 100,000 | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | 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. 100,000 | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 30,000 | Pass in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent |
Note:
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.
Phase 2 Dates:
Type B (all tests)
Particulars | BTech & Other test |
Phase 2 | |
Online Registration Starts on | 26th April 2025 onwards |
Slot Booking for Online Examination | 1st May 2025 onwards |
Last date to apply & book slot | Three days before the conduct of the exam ( for e.g if the candidate wish to appear for exam on 17th April 2025, he/she must apply and book the slot on or before 14th April 2025 |
Dates of Entrance Examination | 3rd May onwards |
Display of Result | Within 24 working hours |
Last Date of Admission | 20th May 2025 |
Type B (BTech - Interview programmes)
Particulars | Phase 2 |
Online Registration Starts on | 26th April 2025 onwards |
Slot Booking for Online Examination | 1st May 2025 onwards |
Last date to apply & book slot | Three days before the conduct of the exam ( for e.g if the candidate wish to appear for exam on 14th May 2025, he/she must apply and book the slot on or before 11th May 2025 |
Display of Result | 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 5th May 2025, Interview can be scheduled on any day between 7th May to 12th May 2025. |
Dates of Interview | |
Result for Interview | Within 24 working hours |
Last Date of Admission | 20th May 2025 |
Type B interview programmes (MBA)
Particulars | Phase 2 |
Online Registration Starts on | 26th April 2025 onwards |
Slot Booking for Online Examination | 1st May 2025 onwards |
Last date to apply & book slot | 15th May 2025 |
Dates of Entrance Examination | 3rd May onwards |
Last date to upload Video Essay | 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 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 5th May 2025, Interview can be scheduled on any day between 7th May to 12th May 2025. |
Dates of Interview | |
Result for Interview | Within 24 working hours |
Last Date of Admission | 20th May 2025 |
Type B (UG Design)
Particulars | Phase 2 |
Online Registration Starts on | 26th April 2025 onwards |
Slot Booking for Online Examination | 1st May 2025 onwards |
Last date to apply & book slot | Three days before the conduct of the exam ( for e.g if the candidate wish to appear for exam on 17th April 2025, he/she must apply and book the slot on or before 14th April 2025 |
Dates of Entrance Examination # | 3rd May onwards |
Display of Result | Within 48 working hours |
Last Date of Admission | 20th May 2025 |
Type C
Particulars | Phase 2 |
Last Date of Admission | 20th May 2025 |
Dates of Scholarship Examination | Ongoing |
Scholarship Result | Within 24 working hours of exam |
BTech Programmes Counselling Schedule
Particulars | Schedule 1 | Schedule 2 | Schedule 3 | |||||||||
Last date to apply & book slot | 25th January 2025 | 25th March 2025 | 15th April 2025 | |||||||||
Entrance examination dates# | 20th January to 5th February 2025 (Test Centre based exam) 10th January to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam) | 15th March to 31st March (Test Centre based exam) 15th Feb to 31st March(Remotely Proctored exam) | 4th to 30th April | |||||||||
Result | 8th February 2025 | 4th April 2025 | 6th May 2025 | |||||||||
Online Counselling and Seat Allocation | 8th February 2025 onwards | 4th April 2025 onwards | 6th May 2025 onwards | |||||||||
Detail of Counselling | Please refer Table Below | 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) | 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 | 8th - 10th February 2025 | 12th February 2025 | 12th -28th February 2025 | Round I | 4th - 6th April 2025 | 8th April 2025 | 8th - 15th April 2025 | Round I | 6th - 7th May 2025 | 9th May 2025 | 9th - 15th May 2025 | |
Round II | 12th - 20th February 2025 | 22nd February 2025 | 22nd - 28th February 2025 | Round II | 8th - 15th April 2025 | 17th April 2025 | 17th - 25th April 2025 | Round II | 9th - 15th May 2025 | 17th May 2025 | 17th - 20th May 2025 |
PG Agri & PG Pharmacy Programmes Counselling Schedule
Particulars | Schedule 1 | Schedule 2 | Schedule 3 | |||||||||
Last date to apply & book slot | 25th January 2025 | 25th March 2025 | 15th April 2025 | |||||||||
Entrance examination dates# | 20th January to 5th February 2025 (Test Centre based exam) 10th January to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam) | 15th March to 31st March (Test Centre based exam) 15th Feb to 31st March(Remotely Proctored exam) | 4th to 30th April | |||||||||
Result | 8th February 2025 | 4th April 2025 | 6th May 2025 | |||||||||
Online Counselling and Seat Allocation | 8th February 2025 onwards | 4th April 2025 onwards | 6th May 2025 onwards | |||||||||
Detail of Counselling | Please refer Table Below | 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) | 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 | 8th - 10th February 2025 | 12th February 2025 | 12th - 28th February 2025 | Round I | 4th - 6th April 2025 | 8th April 2025 | 8th - 15th April 2025 | Round I | 6th - 7th May 2025 | 10th May 2025 | 10th - 15th May 2025 | |
Round II | 12th - 20th February 2025 | 22nd February 2025 | 22nd - 28th February 2025 | Round II | 8th - 15th April 2025 | 17th April 2025 | 17th - 25th April 2025 | Round II | 10th - 15th May 2025 | 17th May 2025 | 17th - 20th May 2025 |
Type B interview programmes (MBA)
Particulars | Schedule 1 | Schedule 2 | Schedule 3 |
Last date to apply & book slot | 25th january 2025 | 25th March 2025 | 15th April 2025 |
Dates of Entrance Examination | 20th January to 5th February 2025 (Test Centre based exam) 15th December to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam) | 15th February to 31st March | Ongoing |
Last date to upload Video Essay | Exam date + 1 day For Example : If candidate has appeared for exam on 23rd January, then last date to upload Video essay is 24th January. | 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 | 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 January 2025, Interview can be scheduled on any day between 27th January to 2nd February 2025. | 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 2025, Interview can be scheduled on any day between 27th February to 2nd April 2025. | 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 2025, Interview can be scheduled on any day between 17th April to 22nd April 2025. |
Dates of Interview | |||
Result for Interview | Within 24 working hours | Within 24 working hours | Within 24 working hours |
Last Date of Admission | 20th February 2025 | Within 7 days of declaration of result subject to availability of seats | Within 7 days of declaration of interview result subject to availability of seats |
Type B (UG Design)
Particulars | Schedule 1 | Schedule 2 | Schedule 3 |
Online Registration Starts on | 15th October 2024 | 26th January 2025 onwards | 26th March 2025 onwards |
Slot Booking for Online Examination | 10th December 2024 onwards | 5th February 2025 onwards | 26th March 2025 onwards |
Last date to apply & book slot | 25th january 2025 | 25th March 2025 | Three days before the conduct of the exam ( for e.g if the candidate wish to appear for exam on 17th April 2025, he/she must apply and book the slot on or before 14th April 2025 |
Dates of Entrance Examination # | 20th January to 5th February 2025 (Test Centre based exam) 10th January to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam) | 15th March to 31st March (Test Centre based exam) 15th Feb to 31st March(Remotely Proctored exam) | Ongoing |
Display of Result | Within 72 working hours | Within 48 working hours | Within 24 working hours |
Last Date of Admission | 20th February 2025 | Within 7 days of declaration of result subject to availability of seats | 25th April 2025* |
Type B (Other Tests)
Particulars | Schedule 1 | Schedule 2 | Schedule 3 |
Online Registration Starts on | 15th October 2024 | 26th January 2025 onwards | 26th March 2025 onwards |
Slot Booking for Online Examination | 10th December 2024 onwards | 5th February 2025 onwards | 26th March 2025 onwards |
Last date to apply & book slot | 25th january 2025 | 25th March 2025 | Three days before the conduct of the exam ( for e.g if the candidate wish to appear for exam on 17th April 2025, he/she must apply and book the slot on or before 14th April 2025 |
Dates of Entrance Examination # | 20th January to 5th February 2025 (Test Centre based exam) 10th January to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam) | 15th March to 31st March (Test Centre based exam) 15th Feb to 31st March(Remotely Proctored exam) | Ongoing |
Display of Result | Within 48 working hours | Within 24 working hours | Within 24 working hours |
Last Date of Admission | 20th February 2025 | Within 7 days of declaration of result subject to availability of seats | 25th April 2025* |
Type C
Particulars | Schedule 1 |
Last Date of Admission | 25th April 2025 |
Dates of Scholarship Examination | Ongoing |
Scholarship Result | Within 24 working hours of exam |
Important Note:
PET Dates
Schedule I | Schedule II | Schedule III | Schedule IV | |
Last date to Apply | 16th April 2025 | 21st May 2025 | 22nd June 2025 | 23rd July 2025 |
Date of Exam | 19th April 2025 | 24th May 2025 | 25th June 2025 | 26th July 2025 |
Result Date | 22nd April 2025 | 27th May 2025 | 28th June 2025 | 29th July 2025 |
TABS Dates
Schedule I | Schedule II | Schedule III | |
Last date to Apply | 19th May 2025 | 22nd June 2025 | 20th July 2025 |
Date of Exam | 23rd May 2025 | 26th June 2025 | 25th July 2025 |
Result Date | 27th May 2025 | 30th June 2025 | 29th July 2025 |
PhD Dates
Activity | Dates |
Online Registration starts on | 6th February 2025 onwards |
Last date of Registration | 7th May 2025 |
Dates of Entrance Test | 9th & 11th May 2025 |
Result of LPUNEST (Ph.D.) | 16th May 2025 |
Interview Slot Booking | 16th - 20th May 2025 |
Interview schedule | 24th - 30th May 2025 |
Result of Interview | 4th June 2025 |
Last Date of Admission | 30th June 2025 |
For BTech programmes
Particulars | Schedule 3 | |||
Last date to apply & book slot | 15th April 2025 | |||
Entrance examination dates# | 4th to 30th April 2025 | |||
Result | 6th May 2025 | |||
Online Counselling and Seat Allocation | 6th April 2025 onwards | |||
Detail of Counselling | 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) |
Round I | 6th - 7th May 2025 | 9th May 2025 | 9th - 15th May 2025 | |
Round II | 9th - 15th May 2025 | 17th May 2025 | 17th - 20th May 2025 |
Programmes with a mandatory Interview Round (MBA)
Particulars | Schedule 2 |
Last date to apply & book slot | 15th April 2025 |
Dates of Entrance Examination | Ongoing |
Last date to upload Video Essay | 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 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 15th April 2025, Interview can be scheduled on any day between 17th April to 22nd April 2025. |
Dates of Interview | |
Result for Interview | Within 24 working hours |
Last Date of Admission | Within 7 days of declaration of result subject to availability of seats |
Programmes with LPUNEST as Mandatory Eligibility Criteria
Particulars | Schedule 3 |
Online Registration Starts on | 26th March 2025 onwards |
Slot Booking for Online Examination | 26th March 2025 onwards |
Last date to apply & book slot | Three days before the conduct of the exam ( for e.g if the candidate wish to appear for exam on 17th April 2025, he/she must apply and book the slot on or before 14th April 2025 |
Dates of Entrance Examination | Ongoing |
Display of Result | Within 24 working hours |
Last Date of Admission | 25th April 2025* |
For programmes with LPUNEST as Scholarship only
Particulars | Schedule 1 |
Last Date of Admission | 25th April 2025 |
Dates of Scholarship Examination | Ongoing |
Scholarship Result | Within 24 working hours of exam |
1. Phase-1 Updates:
For Type B programmes:
For Type C programmes:
2. Phase-2 Updates:
3. Residential EDB: Hostel and Gym & Sports EDB (early decision benefit) is extended till 10th May 2025.
To apply for LPU admission in 2025, follow these steps:
LPU offers comprehensive placement services to graduating students. Recent placement data reveals that the highest salary package offered was Rs 3 crores annually. Over 2,100 recruiters actively participated in the LPU placement drive. Notably, more than 1,500 students secured placements with packages ranging from Rs 10 LPA to Rs 62.72 LPA. In addition to robust LPU placement opportunities, students benefit from extensive exposure to top multinational companies and various industries. The university facilitates industry interaction through webinars, conferences, and talks organised by its entrepreneurship cell. LPU's Center for Professional Enhancement (CPE) is dedicated to equipping students with new skill sets tailored to meet current business needs.
Particulars | Highlights |
Highest Salary Package Offered | Rs 3 Crores per annum |
No. of Recruiters | 2225+ |
Offers from Fortune 500 Companies | 6000+ |
Offers from Recruiters of IITs/ IIMs/ NITs | 400+ |
Average Salary of Top 25% Placed Students | Rs 10.23 Lakh per annum |
No. of Students Selected at a Package of Rs 10 LPA - Rs 62.72 LPA | 1500+ |
Phonepe | Flipkart | Informatica |
Virtusa | Adobe | ZS |
Cognizant | BOSCH | Amazon |
GSLab | CYPRESS | Hettich |
Verizon | TiVO | Accenture |
LifeCell | TEK Systems | Reliance |
Voltas | Sony | P&O Cruises |
Accor | SecurEyes | AlgoSec |
Swiggy | Infineon | CEAT |
LPU cut off 2024 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 2024 mentioned below.
Cutoff Category | Cutoff Percentage |
Category I | 90% marks or above |
Category II | 80% - 89.9% marks |
Category III | 70% - 79.9% marks |
In 2024, LPU rankings achieved a significant boom across multiple categories. According to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024, LPU is ranked 6th In India Including all Government (even IITs And NITs ) & Private Institutions. QS Asia University Rankings 2024 placed LPU 7th In India (Global Band 301-350) In QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2024: BY SUBJECT Agriculture and Forestry. Moving to national rankings, LPU achieved the 27th amongst both Government and private universities by NIRF Rankings 2024. Check the LPU rankings listed below.
NIRF Ranking 2024
The World University Ranking 2025
The Impact Ranking 2024
The World University Rankings Young 2024
The Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings
The World University Rankings For Innovation
QS World University Rankings By Subject 2024
ARIIA ( ATAL RANKING OF INSTITUTIONS ON INNOVATION ACHIEVEMENTS
SCIMAGO INSTITUTIONS RANKING 2024
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.
The LPU campus has numerous labs to give students hands-on experience, including an aviation lab, digital VLSI design lab, IMac lab, and bioscience lab. To cater to students' living needs, LPU offers excellent residential facilities with separate hostels for boys and girls. The total number of hostel seats at LPU is 25,000+. The mess plan provides nutritious food and housing, and there's even a Cafe Coffee Day on campus. Students have access to around 300 food stalls offering hygienic, high-quality food, ensuring they always feel comfortable.
LPU Phagwara also has extensive sports facilities, including cricket, football, boxing, basketball, and taekwondo. The campus hospital operates 24/7, with regular medical camps and a physiotherapy clinic available to all students.
Overall, the facilities available at the LPU campus are mentioned below.
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:
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 |
Lovely Professional University provides scholarships to eligible candidates across various categories. The main criterion for awarding these scholarships is the LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test). Each student eligible for LPUNEST based scholarship can get up to Rs 9.52 lakhs as a scholarship amount. In addition, LPU scholarships are also based on GPAT scores.
The amount of scholarship varies depending on the specific programme. To determine potential awards, refer to the table provided below.
Brackets | Scholarship Criteria (after Diploma, 10+2 and Lateral Entry Programmes) | Scholarship criteria (after Graduation Programmes) |
Bracket - 1 | Students scoring 98% or above marks in qualifying exam | Students scoring 95% or above marks in qualifying exam |
Bracket - 2 | Students scoring between 95% to 97.99% marks in qualifying exam | Students scoring between 90% to 94.99% marks in qualifying exam |
Bracket - 3 | Students scoring between 90% to 94.99% marks in qualifying exam | Students scoring between 80% to 89.99% marks in qualifying exam |
Bracket - 4 | Students scoring between 80% to 89.99% marks in qualifying exam | Students scoring between 70% to 79.99% marks in qualifying exam |
The LPUNEST is a key factor in determining LPU scholarship recipients, with awards categorised as follows based on test performance:
LPU Scholarship applicable for all programmes will be as per the following table:
LPUNEST category slab | LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category A cut-off | LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category B cut-off | LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category C cut-off | LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category D cut-off |
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Group 1 | 70% of Programme Fee | 55% of Programme Fee | 45% of Programme Fee | 35% of Programme Fee |
Group 2 | 60% of Programme Fee | 45% of Programme Fee | 35% of Programme Fee | 25% 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 |
After 10+2 Programmes | Indian 2025 | Fee after Scholarship (Phase I ) | ||||
Board Topper | As per LPUNEST Cut-off A for 70% Scholarship or 98% marks or above | As per LPUNEST Cut-off B for 60% Scholarship or 95% - 97.99% | As per LPUNEST Cut-off C for 50% Scholarship or 90% - 94.99% | As per LPUNEST Cut-off D for 40% Scholarship or 80% - 89.99% | ||
Scholarship per term --- > | 100% | 70% | 60% | 50% | 40% | |
B.Tech - all branches | 140000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 42000 | 56000 | 70000 | 84000 |
B.Tech - (CSE/ IT), B Tech (CSE) | 140000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 56000 (60%) | 70000 (50%) | 84000 (40%) | 98000 (30%) |
B.Tech. (CSE – Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) | 170000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 68000 (60%) | 85000 (50%) | 102000 (40%) | 119000 (30%) |
BCA | 80000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 32000 (60%) | 40000 (50%) | 48000 (40%) | 56000 (30%) |
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture | 120000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 36000 | 48000 | 60000 | 72000 |
B.Sc. (Biotechnology) | 80000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 24000 | 32000 | 40000 | 48000 |
B.Sc. (Medical) | 50000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 15000 | 20000 | 25000 | 30000 |
B.Sc. (Physics) | 50000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 15000 | 20000 | 25000 | 30000 |
B.Sc. (Chemistry) | 50000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 15000 | 20000 | 25000 | 30000 |
B.Sc. (Mathematics) | 50000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 15000 | 20000 | 25000 | 30000 |
BBA | 80000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 32000 (60%) | 40000 (50%) | 48000 (40%) | 56000 (30%) |
Integrated BBA-MBA | 120000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 48000 (60%) | 60000 (50%) | 72000 (40%) | 84000 (30%) |
B.Com | 80000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 24000 | 32000 | 40000 | 48000 |
Bachelor of Hotel Mgt. and Catering Technology (BHMCT) | 80000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 24000 | 32000 | 40000 | 48000 |
B.Sc. (Hotel Management) | 80000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 24000 | 32000 | 40000 | 48000 |
Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management (BTTM) | 100000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 30000 | 40000 | 50000 | 60000 |
B.Arch. | 120000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 36000 | 48000 | 60000 | 72000 |
Integrated B. Plan - M. Plan | 80000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 24000 | 32000 | 40000 | 48000 |
B.Sc. (Interior and Furniture Design) | 120000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 48000 (60%) | 60000 (50%) | 72000 (40%) | 84000 (30%) |
B.Design (Interior and Furniture) | 120000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 48000 (60%) | 60000 (50%) | 72000 (40%) | 84000 (30%) |
B.Sc. (Fashion Design) | 120000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 48000 (60%) | 60000 (50%) | 72000 (40%) | 84000 (30%) |
B.Sc. (Animation and VFX Design) | 120000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 48000 (60%) | 60000 (50%) | 72000 (40%) | 84000 (30%) |
B.A. LL.B.(Hons.) | 120000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 48000 (60%) | 60000 (50%) | 72000 (40%) | 84000 (30%) |
BBA LL.B. (Hons.) | 120000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 48000 (60%) | 60000 (50%) | 72000 (40%) | 84000 (30%) |
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) | 50000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 15000 | 20000 | 25000 | 30000 |
B.Pharm. | 120000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 48000 (60%) | 60000 (50%) | 72000 (40%) | 84000 (30%) |
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) | 80000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 24000 | 32000 | 40000 | 48000 |
B.Sc. (Medical Laboratory Technology) | 80000 | Full Scholarship (Fee + Hostel) (4 Seater Non AC) | 24000 | 32000 | 40000 | 48000 |
B.Sc. (Optometry) | 80000 | NA | 24000 | 32000 | 40000 | 48000 |