LPUNEST 2026: Lovely Professional University has released the LPUNEST 2026 application form for phase 3 on the official website, lpu.in/nest. The start date for the LPUNEST slot booking is also March 26. . Candidates who have qualified for the 10+2 exam are eligible to register for the LPUNEST 2026 exam. Candidates can download the admit card for LPUNEST 2026 online after booking their slots.The authority will be conducting the LPUNEST 2026 phase 3 test centre-based exam from April 4 to 30, 2026. The remote proctored LPUNEST 2026 exam will be held from April 4 to 20, 2026.
Also Check- LPUNEST 2026 application form
Candidates must ensure that they are aware of the LPUNEST 2026 syllabus while preparing for the exam. Along with the syllabus, candidates must also be aware of the exam pattern for LPUNEST 2026.
The LPUNEST phase 2 counselling registration will commence on April 3. To check the LPUNEST seat allotment, candidates need to log in with credentials like their application number and password. The LPUNEST 2026 phase 1 result was announced on February 8, 2026. Candidates who have cleared the LPUNEST cutoff 2026 will be eligible to participate in the counselling process. The authority conducts the LPUNEST 2026 counselling in online mode. Candidates can also check the LPU scholarship details below.
LPUNEST 2026 Latest Updates:
- LPUNEST 2026 phase 3 registration and slot booking started.
- LPUNEST 2026 phase 2 test centre-based exam has commenced today, March 15, 2026.
- LPUNEST 2026 phase 2 registration last date extended.
- LPUNEST 2026 phase 1 results on February 8, 2026.
- LPUNEST 2026 phase 2 slot booking started on February 2, 2026
- LPUNEST 2026 registration and slot booking deadline has been extended.
- LPUNEST 2026 exam has started on January 10, 2026 (Remotely proctored exam).
- LPUNEST 2026 slot booking began on December 10, 2025.
- LPUNEST 2026 registration began on October 14, 2025, onwards.
- LPUNEST 2026 exam notification has been released.
What is LPUNEST 2026?
Lovely Professional University is actively engaged in conducting the national entrance along with the Scholarship Test (LPUNEST) for taking admission in 150+ programmes. Some of the major courses offered by Lovely Professional University include B.Tech., Law, Agriculture, Design, Hotel Management, and MBA. Almost 75,000 students appear in the LPUNEST exam every year.
LPU Scholarship Details
LPU offers scholarships during admissions to candidates based on exceptional merit. The various channels of admission that candidates can use to avail scholarships include
Brackets | Scholarship Criteria (after Diploma, 10+2 and Lateral Entry Programmes) | Scholarship criteria (after Graduation Programmes) |
Bracket - 1 | Students scoring 98% or above in the qualifying exam | Students scoring 95% or above marks in the qualifying exam |
Bracket - 2 | Students scoring between 95% to 97.99% marks in the qualifying exam | Students scoring between 90% to 94.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
Bracket - 3 | Students scoring between 90% to 94.99% marks in the qualifying exam | Students scoring between 80% to 89.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
Bracket - 4 | Students scoring between 80% to 89.99% marks in the qualifying exam | Students scoring between 70% to 79.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
LPU Scholarships for Category A and B Cutoff Students
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 |
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Group 1 | 60% of Programme Fee | 45% of Programme Fee |
Group 2 | 50% of Programme Fee | 35% of Programme Fee |
Group 3 | 35% of Programme Fee | 30% of Programme Fee |
Group 4 | 25% of Programme Fee | 20% of Programme Fee |
LPU Scholarships to Category C and D Cutoff Students
LPUNEST category slab | 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 | 35% of Programme Fee | 25% of Programme Fee |
Group 2 | 25% of Programme Fee | 20% of Programme Fee |
Group 3 | 25% of Programme Fee | 20% of Programme Fee |
Group 4 | 15% of Programme Fee | 10% of Programme Fee |
LPU Scholarships Based on JEE Main
JEE (Main) category slab for BTech | Phase-III
(Current Phase for CSE) | Phase-III
(Current Phase for BTech except CSE) |
JEE (Main) percentile equal to or more than 97 | 55% of Programme Fee | 65% of Programme Fee |
JEE (Main) percentile equal to or more than 95 but less than 97 | 40% of Programme Fee | 50% of Programme Fee |
JEE (Main) percentile equal to or more than 90 but less than 95 | 30% of Programme Fee | 40% of Programme Fee |
JEE (Main) percentile equal to or more than 80 but less than 90 | 20% of Programme Fee | 30% of Programme Fee |
LPU Scholarship on the Basis of GATE for MTech
GATE percentile slab | Phase-III (Current Phase) |
GATE percentile equal to or more than 95 | 65% of Programme Fee |
GATE percentile equal to or more than 90 but less than 95 | 50% of Programme Fee |
GATE percentile equal to or more than 80 but less than 90 | 40% of Programme Fee |
GATE percentile equal to or more than 70 but less than 80 | 30% of Programme Fee |
