
National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
Jalandhar, Punjab
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LPU - Lovely Professional University admission 2026: entrance exams accepted (LPUNEST, LPUNEST CLAT, NATA).
| Programme | Minimum marks | Total fee |
|---|---|---|
| B.E. / B.Tech | Class 12: 50% | ₹4,50,002 to ₹36,00,000 |
| M.E./M.Tech | Class 12: 50% · Graduation: 55% | ₹3,20,000 to ₹6,40,000 |
| MBA/PGDM | Class 12: 55% · Graduation: 50% | ₹5,60,000 to ₹14,00,000 |
| B.Des | Class 12: 50% | ₹6,40,000 to ₹11,20,000 |
| B.A. LL.B. | Class 12: 60% | ₹14,00,000 |
| BBA | Class 12: 50% | ₹3,20,000 to ₹28,00,000 |
| B.Sc. | Class 10: 50% · Class 12: 50% | ₹3,00,000 to ₹28,00,000 |
| B.Ed | Class 12: 50% · Post-graduation: 55% | ₹1,20,000 |
| M.Sc. | Class 12: 55% · Graduation: 50% | ₹2,00,000 to ₹8,80,000 |
| MCA | Graduation: 55% | ₹4,00,000 to ₹4,80,000 |
| BCA | Class 12: 50% | ₹3,20,000 to ₹7,20,000 |
| B.A. | Class 12: 50% | ₹3,00,000 to ₹6,00,000 |
| After 10th Diploma | Class 10: 50% | ₹1,80,000 to ₹3,00,000 |
| Ph.D. | Graduation: 55% · Post-graduation: 55% | ₹3,00,000 |
| B.Com | Class 12: 50% | ₹3,20,000 to ₹7,20,000 |
| B.Pharma | Class 12: 60% | ₹7,20,000 to ₹9,60,000 |
| M.A. | Graduation: 50% | ₹40,000 to ₹6,40,000 |
| BPT | Class 12: 60% | ₹5,60,000 to ₹8,00,000 |
| M.Ed | Graduation: 50% · Post-graduation: 55% | ₹1,20,000 |
| M.Pharma | Graduation: 55% | ₹3,20,000 to ₹4,80,000 |
| LL.B. | ₹4,80,000 | |
| B.Arch | Class 12: 50% | ₹12,00,000 |
| UG Diploma | Class 10: 50% · Class 12: 50% | ₹20,000 to ₹1,20,000 |
| LL.M. | Graduation: 50% | ₹1,60,000 |
| B.P.Ed | ₹2,00,000 to ₹3,00,000 | |
| MPT | Graduation: 55% | ₹3,20,000 |
| BMLT | Class 12: 60% | ₹3,20,000 to ₹6,40,000 |
| M.Des | Class 12: 50% · Graduation: 50% | ₹3,20,000 |
| BFA | ₹4,00,000 | |
| M.Com | Graduation: 50% | ₹2,00,000 |
| B.Lib.I.Sc. | ₹20,000 | |
| BHMCT | Class 12: 50% | ₹6,40,000 |
| BBA LL.B. | Class 12: 60% | ₹14,00,000 |
| B.A. B.Ed | Class 12: 50% | ₹2,40,000 |
| Certificate | ₹16,000 | |
| BHM | Class 12: 50% | ₹6,40,000 |
| B.Plan | Class 12: 50% | ₹9,60,000 |
| M.P.Ed | Graduation: 50% | ₹2,00,000 |
| M.Plan | Class 12: 50% | ₹3,20,000 |
| B.O.Th | Class 12: 60% | ₹6,40,000 |
| MSW | Graduation: 50% | ₹2,00,000 |
| BPA | ₹4,00,000 | |
| BHMTT | Class 12: 50% | ₹8,00,000 |
| MFA | Graduation: 50% | ₹2,00,000 |
| BOPTM | Class 12: 60% | ₹8,00,000 |
| M.Arch | Graduation: 50% | ₹3,20,000 |
| MHMTT | Graduation: 50% | ₹4,00,000 |
| BSW | Class 12: 55% | ₹3,00,000 to ₹4,00,000 |
| M.Lib.I.Sc. | Graduation: 50% | ₹20,000 |
| LL.D. | ₹3,00,000 | |
| MPA | - | |
| MMLT | Graduation: 55% | ₹3,20,000 |
Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar takes applications online at admissions.lpu.in, and the homepage carries the current LPUNEST application notice. Register, enter personal details, upload Class 10 and 12 marksheets, and complete the exam or interview step for your programme.
LPU accepts its own LPUNEST and also NATA, UCEED, NID DAT, NIFT, CAT, MAT, XAT and CMAT depending on the course.
Candidates are shortlisted on exam score and previous marks, with an interview where required. The place is confirmed after documents are verified and the fee is paid.
| Online Registration Starts on | 26th April 2026 |
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| Slot Booking for Online Examination | 3rd May 2026 onwards* |
| Last date to apply and book slot for examination | Three days before the conduct of the exam. For example: if the candidate wish to appear for exam on 17th May 2026, he/she must apply and book the slot on or before 14th May 2026. |
| Dates of Entrance Examination # | 4th May onwards |
| Display of Result | Within 24 working hours |
| Last Date of Admission | 20th May 2026 |
| Programme Type | Particulars / Activity | Schedule / Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Type A - B.Tech Counselling | Online Registration Opens | 26th March 2026 |
| Type A - B.Tech Counselling | Slot Booking for Online Examination | 26th March 2026 onwards |
| Type A - B.Tech Counselling | Last Date to Apply & Book Slot | 25th April 2026 |
| Type A - B.Tech Counselling | Entrance Examination Dates | 4th-30th April 2026 (Test Centre Based); 4th-20th April 2026 (Remotely Proctored) |
| Type A - B.Tech Counselling | Result Declaration | 2nd May 2026 |
| Type A - B.Tech Counselling | Online Counselling & Seat Allocation | 2nd May 2026 onwards |
| Type A - PG Agriculture & Pharmacy | Online Registration Opens | 26th March 2026 |
| Type A - PG Agriculture & Pharmacy | Slot Booking for Online Examination | 26th March 2026 onwards |
| Type A - PG Agriculture & Pharmacy | Last Date to Apply | 15th April 2026 |
| Type A - PG Agriculture & Pharmacy | Entrance Examination Dates | 4th-30th April 2026 (Test Centre Based); 4th-20th April 2026 (Remotely Proctored) |
| Type A - PG Agriculture & Pharmacy | Scorecard Release | 2nd May 2026 |
| Type A - PG Agriculture & Pharmacy | Merit List & Counselling | 2nd May 2026 onwards |
| Type A - Counselling + Interview | Online Registration Opens | 26th March 2026 |
| Type A - Counselling + Interview | Entrance Examination Dates | 4th-30th April 2026 |
| Type A - Counselling + Interview | Result Declaration | 2nd May 2026 |
| Type A - Counselling + Interview | Interview Slot Booking | 4th-6th May 2026 |
| Type A - Counselling + Interview | Interview Dates | 8th-10th May 2026 |
| Type A - Counselling + Interview | Final Allotment Result | 11th May 2026 |
| Type A - Counselling + Interview | Last Date of Admission | 15th May 2026 |
| Ph.D. - Spring Term | Online Registration Starts | 8th September 2025 onwards |
| Ph.D. - Spring Term | Entrance Test Dates | 28th & 30th November 2025 |
| Ph.D. - Spring Term | Interview Schedule | 11th-16th December 2025 |
| Programme Type | Particulars / Activity | Schedule / Dates | Last Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type B - MBA | Online Registration Starts | 26th March 2026 | - |
| Type B - MBA | Entrance Examination | 4th-30th April 2026 (Test Centre Based); 4th-20th April 2026 (Remotely Proctored) | - |
| Type B - MBA | Video Essay Upload | Exam Date + 1 Day | - |
| Type B - MBA | Result Declaration | Within 24 working hours | - |
| Type B - MBA | Interview Result | Within 24 working hours | - |
| Type B - MBA | Last Date of Admission | Within 7 days of result | Within 7 days of result |
| M.A Clinical Psychology | Online Registration Starts | 26th March 2026 | - |
| M.A Clinical Psychology | Last Date to Apply & Book Slot | 15th April 2026 | 15th April 2026 |
| M.A Clinical Psychology | Entrance Examination | 4th-30th April 2026 | - |
| M.A Clinical Psychology | Interview Result | Within 24 working hours | - |
| M.A Clinical Psychology | Last Date of Admission | Within 7 days of result | Within 7 days of result |
| B.Sc Clinical Psychology | Online Registration Starts | 26th March 2026 | - |
| B.Sc Clinical Psychology | Last Date to Apply & Book Slot | 15th April 2026 | 15th April 2026 |
| B.Sc Clinical Psychology | Merit List & Seat Allocation | 2nd May 2026 | - |
| B.Sc Clinical Psychology | Last Date of Admission | Within 7 days of result | Within 7 days of result |
| Type B - UG Design | Online Registration Starts | 26th March 2026 | - |
| Type B - UG Design | Entrance Examination | 4th-30th April 2026 (Test Centre Based); 4th-20th April 2026 (Remotely Proctored) | - |
| Type B - UG Design | Result Declaration | Within 72 working hours | - |
| Type C - Scholarship | Slot Booking for Examination | 26th March 2026 onwards | - |
| Type C - Scholarship | Entrance Examination Dates | Ongoing | - |
| Type C - Scholarship | Scholarship Result | Within 24 working hours | - |
| Type C - Scholarship | Last Date of Admission | Ongoing (Subject to Seat Availability) | Ongoing |
| Course Name | Eligibility & Selection |
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| BA | Eligibility: 10+2/ equivalent Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| BBA | Eligibility: 10+2 with 50% marks and English as a subject Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| B.Tech | Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and English and 60% marks Selection Criteria: LPUNEST scores |
| B.Sc | Eligibility Candidates must have passed 10+2 or an equivalent examination with a minimum of 50%-60% aggregate marks (depending on the program), with required subjects such as English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, or relevant vocational subjects. English as a subject may be waived if the candidate has studied in an English-medium program. A 5% relaxation is available for candidates from North-East states and Sikkim, Defence personnel and their dependents, and wards of Kashmiri migrants. Relevant diploma holders may also be eligible for certain programs. Selection Criteria Selection is based on merit in the qualifying examination and, wherever applicable, entrance tests such as LPUNEST (exempted for candidates scoring 90% or above), UCEED, NID, NIFT, or LPUPET for sports programs. Some programs also offer an exit option after three years with a B.Sc. degree, subject to university policy. |
| BCA | Eligibility: 10+2 with English and 50% marks Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| B.Des | Eligibility: 10+2 with English and 50% marks Selection Criteria: LPUNEST/UCEED/UG NID DAT (Prelims)/UG NIFT/NIFT B.FTech scores |
| B.Arch | Eligibility: 10+2 with English, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry/Biology/IT/Computer Science/Business Study/Informatics Practice/Engineering Graphics/Technical Vocational Subject and 50% marks OR a 3-year Diploma with Mathematics and 50% marks Selection Criteria: NATA Scores (50%) + Merit in qualifying exam (50%) |
| B.Plan | Eligibility: 10+2/equivalent with 50% marks OR A 3-year Diploma (any stream) with 50% marks Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| B.Com | Eligibility: 10+2 with English and 50% marks Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| BHMCT | Eligibility: 10+2 with 50% marks and English as a subject |
| BPT | Eligibility: 10+2 with English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and 60% marks Selection Criteria: LPUNEST scores |
| B.Pharm | Eligibility: 10+2 with English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Maths and 60% marks Selection Criteria: LPUNEST scores |
| BPA | Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| BFA | Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| B.P.E.d. | Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in any field with 50% marks + Participation in sports (recognized by AIU/IOA/SGFI/Government of India) in School/Inter College/Inter-Zonal/District competition OR Bachelor's degree in Physical Education with 45% marks Selection Criteria: LPUPET scores + sports achievements |
| B. Lib. I.Sc. | Eligibility: Graduation in any field with 50% marks Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| LLB | Eligibility: Graduation in any stream with 50% marks Selection Criteria: LPUNEST scores |
| B.Ed | Eligibility: Bachelor's/Master's degree in the relevant field with 50% marks Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| BHM | Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| BTM | Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| BA (Hons.) | Eligibility: 10+2 with 60% marks and English as a subject Selection Criteria: LPUNEST scores |
| BBA (Hons.) | Eligibility: 10+2 with 60% marks and English as a subject Selection Criteria: LPUNEST scores |
| B.Tech (Hons.) | Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and English and 60% marks Selection Criteria: JEE Mains/LPUNEST/CUET scores |
| B.Sc (Hons.) | Eligibility: 10+2 with English, Physics, Chemistry, Maths or Biology and 60% marks Selection Criteria: LPUNEST/NEET/CUET scores |
| BCA (Hons.) | Eligibility: 10+2 with English and 60% marks Selection Criteria: LPUNEST/CUET scores |
| BPES | Eligibility: 10+2/equivalent Selection Criteria: LPUPET scores + sports achievements |
| B.Com (Hons.) | Eligibility: 10+2 with 60% marks and English as a subject Selection Criteria: LPUNEST scores |
| Course Name | Eligibility & Selection |
|---|---|
| M.Tech | Eligibility: B.Tech (CSE/IT/ECE/EEE) or MCA or M.Sc (IT/Computer Science) with 60% marks Selection Criteria: LPUNEST/GATE scores + Qualifying exam scores |
| M.Sc | Eligibility: B.Sc in a relevant field with 60% marks Selection Criteria: LPUNEST scores |
| M.Com | Eligibility: Bachelor's degree (Commerce/Economics/Accounts/Management) with 50% marks Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| MCA | Eligibility: BCA/B.Sc Computer Science/IT with 60% marks Selection Criteria: LPUNEST scores |
| M.A. | Eligibility: Bachelor's degree/equivalent with 50% marks Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| M.P.Ed. | Eligibility: B.P.Ed/B.Sc in Health and Physical Education with 50% marks Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam + sports achievements |
| MBA | 55% + LPUNEST/CAT/MAT/XAT/NMAT/CMAT+ Interview or Completed Company Secretary (CS) from the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) + Interview or Completed Chartered Accountancy (CA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) + Interview or Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) + Interview |
| PGP MBA(Triple Certification) | Eligibility: At least 50% marks in Graduation and Valid scores in CAT/MAT/ATMA/CMAT/MAH-CET Selection Criteria: Should fare well in the aptitude test followed by the online interview rounds |
| MBA International Program | Eligibility: Must have completed Graduation Selection Criteria: Academic Merit of the candidate |
| Masters in Sports Business Management (Twinning Program) | Eligibility: Should have completed graduation Selection Criteria: Merit Based |
| PGDM | Eligibility: Should have completed Graduation Selection Criteria: Must secure valid scores in CAT/CMAT/CET |
| MPT | Eligibility: BPT/equivalent with 60% marks Selection Criteria: LPUNEST scores |
| M.Pharm | Eligibility: B.Pharm/equivalent with 60% marks |
| MSW | Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in any discipline with 50% marks Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| M. Lib. I.Sc. | Eligibility: B.Lib/equivalent with 50% marks Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| LLM | Eligibility: LLB with 50% marks Selection Criteria: LPUNEST scores + Work Experience + Publications + SOP |
| MPA | Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in any field Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| MFA | Eligibility: BFA/Bachelor's degree with Fine Arts subjects such as drawing/painting Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| M.Arch | Eligibility: B.Arch with 50% marks Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| MTTM | Eligibility: Bachelor's degree with 50% marks Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| M.Sc (Hons.) | Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 60% marks Selection Criteria: Merit in qualifying exam |
| MCA (Hons.) | Eligibility: BCA/B.Sc Computer Science/IT with 60% marks Selection Criteria: LPUNEST scores |
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For more guidance or assistance needed for the Lovely Professional University admission process, refer to the following LPU admission office contact details.
Candidates need to submit essential documents during admission, including passport-sized photographs, Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, UG and PG degree certificates (if applicable), LPUNEST admit card, entrance exam scorecards, transfer and migration certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), and a work experience certificate for relevant courses. Document verification is an important step in the final admission process at LPU.
The difficulty level of LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test) depends on the candidate’s preparation. The exam is moderately challenging and designed to assess subject knowledge, logical reasoning, and aptitude. For students who have a strong grasp of their subjects and follow a structured preparation strategy, the test is manageable. Regular practice, understanding the exam pattern, and solving previous years' papers can significantly improve performance in LPUNEST.
The difficulty level of LPUNEST depends on the candidate’s preparation. The exam is moderately challenging and designed to assess subject knowledge, logical reasoning, and aptitude. For students who have a strong grasp of their subjects and follow a structured preparation strategy, the test is manageable. Regular practice, understanding the exam pattern, and solving previous years' papers can significantly improve performance in LPUNEST.
Yes, LPU considers Class 12 marks for admission to certain programmes, particularly diploma and UG courses. However, for professional courses such as BTech, BArch, BDes, and MBA, candidates must appear for LPUNEST or other specified entrance exams. Some programmes also consider national-level entrance exams like JEE Mains/ NATA/ UCEED/ CAT. The weightage of Class 12 marks in the selection process depends on the specific course requirements.
Direct admission is not available for most courses at LPU, as the university follows an entrance-based selection process. However, certain diploma and UG programmes allow admission based on Class 10 or 12 marks without requiring entrance exams. For other courses, candidates must qualify for LPUNEST or other recognised entrance exams. Merit-based scholarships are also available, offering tuition fee waivers based on academic performance or entrance test scores.
Admission to Lovely Professional University (LPU) varies depending on the course. For diploma programmes, candidates are selected based on their Class 10 marks. Undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses require a valid score in entrance exams such as LPUNEST/ CLAT/ NATA/ UCEED/ CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ CMAT, depending on the programme. Additionally, PhD admissions require candidates to appear for LPUNEST and, in some cases, attend an interview. The final admission process includes document verification and fee payment.