Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST)

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Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST)

Areas of Study :
Engineering
Level :
B Tech
Scholarship Funded by :
Lovely Professional University
Provided to :
B.Tech aspirants

Lovely Professional University is conducting National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST) for B.Tech aspirants. Students studying in 12th class can apply for LPUNEST.

Since its inception in 2009, more than 50,000 students are appearing in this exam (LPUNEST) every year. The Test will be conducted in online mode (Pen and Paper Mode test is not allowed) as per the schedule.

This test will have twofold advantage as it will act as Entrance Test as well as Scholarship Test.

(i) Entrance Test: LPUNEST will provide a gateway to all engineering programmes in LPU and will act as Entrance test for admission in Engineering Programmes at LPU.

(ii) Extensive Scholarship: LPU envisages to usher an era of accessible and affordable quality higher education to the youth of our country, as on the basis of LPUNEST score, the university intends to award extensive Scholarship upto 5 Lac per student.

Scholarship details

Lovely Professional University strongly believes in the fact that monetary constraints should not be an obstacle for a student to have access to quality education. So the University offers India’s largest Private Scholarship Scheme. The objective of the scheme is to realize the vast talents that may be hidden due to financial constraints. Under this scheme, students have been awarded with scholarship worth ₹ 100+ crores in last year only.

The categories of scholarship are based upon performance in LPUNEST (B.Tech.) with maximum scholarship of Rs 100000/- per annum to the toppers. The cut-off for each category will be announced along with the result of respective schedule. The scholarship details are as per the following table:

Performance in LPUNEST	Scholarship Amount (per semister) For B.Tech. and Dual Degree B.Tech. - M.Tech./MBA	Scholarship Amount (per semister) For B.Tech.(Hons.) and Integrated B.Tech. - M.Tech./MBA
LPUNEST (B.Tech.) score more than or equal to Category I cut-off (for 50% Scholarship)	Rs 45000/-(i.e. 50% of Programme Fee)	Rs 50000/- (i.e. 50% of Programme Fee)
LPUNEST (B.Tech.) score more than or equal to Category II cut-off (for 40% Scholarship)	Rs 36000/-(i.e. 40% of Programme Fee)	Rs 40000/-(i.e. 40% of Programme Fee)
LPUNEST (B.Tech.) score more than or equal to Category III cut-off (for 30% Scholarship)	Rs 27000/- (i.e. 30% of Programme Fee)	Rs. 30000/- (i.e. 30% of Programme Fee)

In addition to LPUNEST, Scholarship is also available on the basis of: Percentage in Qualifying Exam Performance in Sports, Cultural, R&D, Co-curricular, Social Service and Bravery Awards Special Scholarship for Toppers of Education Board Fee Concession for Defence, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Personnel and their dependents. For more details related to Scholarship, http://nest.lpu.in/engineering/

Fee

Applicable Fee (per semester) for B.Tech. Dual Degree B.Tech.-M.Tech. Dual Degree B.Tech.-MBA : Rs. 90,000

Applicable Fee (per semester) for B.Tech. (Hons.) Integrated B.Tech.-M.Tech. Integrated B.Tech.-MBA : Rs. 1,00,000

Eligibility Criteria

Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply for LPUNEST
Applicants appearing for LPUNEST should have either completed or shall be appearing in final examination of 10+2 from Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE, New Delhi) or The Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (ICSE, New Delhi) or State Board or any other Council, Institution, college etc. declared recognised by Council of Boards of School Education (COBSE), New Delhi or any other concerned apex body as applicable.

Eligibility Criteria in the Qualifying Examination:

Pass with Warangal 60% aggregate marks Warangal in 10+2 or equivalent (with Warangal Physics, Mathematics and English)* subject to qualifying LPUNEST

* For B.Tech. Biotechnology (BT), B.Tech. (Food Technology),Warangal B.Tech. (Biomedical Engineering), Warangal B.Tech. Biotechnology (Hons.) andWarangal IntegratedWarangal B.Tech. Biotechnology (BT) - M.Tech.Warangal Warangal
Subjects considered: Physics, Chemistry, English & either Maths or Biology or Biotechnology; other things remaining same as above.

* For B.Tech. Chemical Engineering (CHE) andWarangal Warangal B.Tech. (CHE - Petroleum)Warangal Warangal
Subjects considered: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English; other things remaining same as above.

Selection Process

The students will be selected based on the performance in LPUNEST

Examination Centers

Andaman & Nicobar, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala
Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, New Delhi, Orissa, Puducherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamilnadu, Telangana, Tripura, Utter Pradesh, Uttarakhand
West Bengal

Application Process

Application form will be in a format that can be processed by Optical Mark Reader (OMR). Application forms can be obtained and submitted using one of the following methods

Option-I: Without Purchasing LPUNEST Kit (Online)Warangal

Applicant can apply for LPUNEST without purchasing LPUNEST Kit.

Online Application :Warangal Apply through the University Website (Internet banking facility required).Warangal

Fill the application form at www.lpu.in
Pay Rs. 700 (for boys) and Rs. 400 (for girls) through online payment when prompted.

Note:Warangal For online application, Applicant should have Internet Banking facility through Net banking / Debit card / Credit card.

Printout of the computer generated application should be retained by the applicant for reference.

Option-II: After Purchasing LPUNEST Kit

Applicant may obtain LPUNEST Kit from University Campus/ Camp Offices or any other prescribed place by paying cash of Rs. 700 (for both boys and girls). Once the applicant has obtained the LPUNEST kit, form can be submitted by one of the following methods:

Manual:

a) Fill the full application form (OMR sheet) after reading all the instructions as specified in 'Instructions for filling Application Form (OMR sheet)' in LPUNEST booklet.

Semi-Online Application: In case applicant does not want to send the hard copy of purchased application form:
a) Applicant should have
i) Fill the application form at www.lpu.in
ii) When asked, Click 'Yes' if you have purchased the LPUNEST Kit. Fill the OMR sheet No. and Unique OMR code, in the given space.
iii) Submit and save the copy of completed application form for your reference

All our correspondence including centre booking and issue of e-hall ticket/ Appointment Letter/ Admit Card details will be through email only. Therefore, the applicants are requested to get ready with valid email id and mobile number for contact. No separate communication will be done for the same.

Incomplete Applications:

Incomplete application (For example: Declaration not signed, DD not enclosed, DD wrongly drawn, Photographs not affixed on the application etc.) will not be processed. LPU will not take responsibility to inform these applicants. Such applicants will not be able to access the Online Slot Management System
Applicants are hence advised to ensure that the application is duly filled and dispatched along with other enclosures complete in all respects

Contact Details

Lovely Professional University,
Jalandhar-Delhi,
G.T. Road, Phagwara,
Punjab (INDIA) -144411.
Phone: +91-1824-404404
Website: nest.lpu.in

Tags

National scholarship , Engineering scholarship , Scholarship for B.Tech aspirants , Undergraduate level Scholarship

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