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LPU NEST MBA 2025 - Lovely Professional University released the LPU NEST 2025 application form on October 15, 2024, for MBA admission 2025. Eligible candidates can visit the official website, lpu.in to fill out the LPU NEST MBA application form by paying an exam fee of Rs. 1000 till January 15, 2025. Candidates can also register for the LPU NEST MBA exam in offline mode by paying the fee of Rs. 1,500. According to the schedule, the LPU NEST MBA exam will be conducted from January to February 2025 in remotely proctored or test centre-based modes. LPU conducts the university-level LPUNEST MBA Entrance Exam followed by an interview for admission to various MBA programmes offered by the university. Read the article to know all the details about LPU MBA admission 2025 such as important dates, the admission process, etc. Remotely Proctored Exam or Test Center-Based Exam.
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LPU NEST MBA 2025: Mock Test | Sample Papers | Preparation Tips (Section-wise)
Features | Details |
Name of the Exam | Lovely Professional University National Eligibility and Scholarship Test MBA |
Name of conducting body | Lovely Professional University |
Category of Exam | Postgraduate |
Exam type | University level |
Periodicity | Multiple times |
Test purpose | Test for admission and scholarship into LPU |
Duration of exam | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Pattern of exam | Multiple choice questions( MCQs) |
LPUNEST form fees |
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Mode of exam | Online Remotely Proctored Exam or Test Center-Based Exam |
Sections in exam | Four sections namely:
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Seat reservation | As per the regulations of the Indian Government |
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The entrance exam for MBA in LPU will be conducted in both online and offline mode. So, the test takers can take the LPU NEST 2025 either online from home or at a test centre at their convenience.
Candidates can check the entire schedule of the LPU NEST MBA released by Lovely Professional University regarding the LPUNEST MBA exam dates, LPU NEST MBA application form, result dates, and more.
Events | Dates |
Registration for LPUNEST 2025 | October 15, 2024 |
Start date of LPUNEST 2025 Slot Booking | December 10, 2024 |
Last date for LPUNEST slot booking and application | January 15, 2025 |
LPUNEST MBA Exam date |
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LPUNEST 2025 Result release date | Within 48 working hours |
LPUNEST Slot Booking Dates for Interview | Within 2-7 days after the declaration of LPUNEST result |
Result for Interview | Within 24 working hours |
Last Date of LPU NEST MBA Admission 2025 | February 20, 2025 |
Note- Students will be able to proceed for integrated MBA admission only after the qualifying test & interview.
Candidates are required to fulfill the LPUNEST MBA eligibility criteria in order to apply for admission to Lovely Professional University. Given below are the criteria for LPUNEST MBA 2025:
Nationality
A candidate must be a citizen of India
Qualification
Applicants appearing for LPUNEST MBA should have either completed or shall be appearing in 2025, in the final examination of Graduation from the University Grants Commission (UGC) recognized University, Institution, college, etc.
To appear for various programmes under MBA, candidates are required to have a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate in a bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or any professional degree like Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), Company Secretary (CS), Chartered Accountants (CA) and so forth
Age limit - There is no age prescribed to apply for LPU NEST MBA 2025
Note - Sikkim/ North East state/ Defence personnel/ Kashmir migrant students will be given 5% relaxation.
Also, candidates belonging to the A/A+ category as per Sports Scholarship will be given a 10% relaxation.
If the candidate falls in both categories then relaxation will be given only in one aspect.
Lovely Professional University released the application form for LPUNEST MBA now for MBA 2025 admissions. Candidates can fill out the LPUNEST MBA application form in online or offline mode. LPU MBA application fee is Rs. 1000 and Rs. 1500 for offline applications.
Step 1: Click on the official link that is - nest.lpu.in/mba.
Step 2: Register by entering the personal details like login ID, phone number, gender, etc
Step 3: Click on the tab ‘Register now'
Step 4: Next, visit the LPU admission login page by clicking on the tab ‘Login’
Step 5: Enter the email ID/ phone number and password generated
Step 6: Click on the tab ‘Login’
Step 7: Fill out the LPUNEST MBA application form
Step 8: Upload the scanned documents such as scanned copies of the photograph, birth certificate/Aadhaar card, and certificate of the qualifying exam as per the specifications mentioned by the university
Step 9: Submit the LPUNEST MBA application form
Option 1: Online Mode
Applicants can apply for LPUNEST through the University Website (Online Banking facility required).
Applicants have two options (a) get a soft copy of the LPUNEST kit or (b) get a hard copy of the LPUNEST kit:
Note: For online application, Applicant should have an Online Banking facility through Net banking/Debit card/ Credit card/UPI/Payment wallets.
Option 2: Offline Mode
An applicant may obtain an LPUNEST Kit from the University Campus / Camp Offices or any other prescribed place by paying cash. The cost of the Application form and hard copy of the LPUNEST Kit is Rs. 1500 (for Boys and Girls).
Once the candidates have submitted their LPUNEST application forms, they are required to book a slot to appear in LPUNEST 2025. Aspirants will get permission to appear in the exam as per the slot booked by them. If any candidate forgets to exercise the slot booking then his/her slot will be booked automatically.
LPUNEST MBA exam will be conducted as a Test Center Based Exam and Online Remotely Proctored LPUNEST exam from home. The exam centres are the test cities where candidates will have to appear for the LPUNEST MBA exam. Given below is a list of LPUNEST MBA exam centres.
ANDAMAN & NICOBAR | ARUNACHAL PRADESH |
PORT BLAIR | ITANAGAR |
ANDHRA PRADESH | ASSAM |
VIJAYAWADA | DIBRUGARH |
TIRUPATHI | GUWAHATI |
GUNTUR | SILCHAR |
VISAKHAPATNAM | JORHAT |
KURNOOL | BIHAR |
NELLORE | PATNA |
KAKINADA | MUZAFFARPUR |
KADAPA | GAYA |
ANANTAPUR | PURNEA |
BHIMAVARAM | BHAGALPUR |
ELURU | DARBHANGA |
RAJAHMUNDRY | BEGUSARAI |
ONGOLE | SIWAN |
SRIKAKULAM | CHAPRA |
VIZIANAGARAM | CHANDIGARH |
CHATTISGARH | CHANDIGARH |
BHILAI | GOA |
BILASPUR (CG) | MARGAO |
RAIPUR | PANAJI |
RAJNANDGAON | GUJARAT |
KORBA | AHMEDABAD |
HIMACHAL PRADESH | SURAT |
DHARAMSHALA | VADODARA |
HAMIRPUR | CHANGA |
MANDI | RAJKOT |
SHIMLA | GANDHIDHAM |
BILASPUR (HP) | HARYANA |
CHAMBA | AMBALA |
PALAMPUR | GURUGRAM |
SOLAN | HISAR |
JAMMU & KASHMIR | KARNAL |
JAMMU | ROHTAK |
SRINAGAR | SIRSA |
JHARKHAND | FARIDABAD |
DHANBAD | PANIPAT |
JAMSHEDPUR | KURUKSHETRA |
RANCHI | SONIPAT |
BOKARO | YAMUNA NAGAR |
HAZARIBAGH | BHIWANI |
MADHYA PRADESH | KARNATAKA |
INDORE | BENGALURU |
BHOPAL | BELGAUM |
JABALPUR | MANGALORE |
GWALIOR | MYSORE |
REWA | BELLARY |
RATLAM | DAVANAGERE |
MAHARASHTRA | KERALA |
AURANGABAD | MALAPPURAM |
KOLHAPUR | KOZHIKODE |
MUMBAI | COCHIN |
NAGPUR | THIRUVANANTHAPURAM |
NASHIK | THRISSUR |
NAVI MUMBAI | ERNAKULAM |
PUNE | KOTTAYAM |
THANE | KOLLAM |
SANGLI | PALAKKAD |
JALGAON | ALUVA |
MANIPUR | KANNUR |
IMPHAL | RAJASTHAN |
MEGHALAYA | BIKANER |
SHILLONG | JAIPUR |
MIZORAM | JODHPUR |
AIZAWL | KOTA |
NAGALAND | SRI GANGANAGAR |
DIMAPUR | UDAIPUR |
KOHIMA | SIKAR |
NEW DELHI | ALWAR |
DELHI | AJMER |
ORISSA | SIKKIM |
BERHAMPUR | GANGTOK |
BHUBANESWAR | TAMIL NADU |
ROURKELA | CHENNAI |
SAMBALPUR | COIMBATORE |
BALASORE | ERODE |
CUTTACK | TRICHY |
KEONJHAR | VELLORE |
BARIPADA | MADURAI |
PUDUCHERRY | SALEM |
PONDICHERRY | NAGERCOIL |
PUNJAB | TIRUNELVELI |
BATHINDA | DINDIGUL |
PATHANKOT | UTTAR PRADESH |
PATIALA | AGRA |
AMRITSAR | ALIGARH |
LUDHIANA | ALLAHABAD |
MOHALI | BAREILLY |
ABOHAR | GORAKHPUR |
SANGRUR | GREATER NOIDA |
UTTARAKHAND | JHANSI |
DEHRADUN | KANPUR |
HALDWANI | LUCKNOW |
HARIDWAR | MORADABAD |
WEST BENGAL | MUZAFFARNAGAR |
KHARAGPUR | NOIDA |
KOLKATA | RAEBARELI |
MALDA | VARANASI |
SILIGURI | MEERUT |
DURGAPUR | GHAZIABAD |
ASANSOL | SAHARANPUR |
TELANGANA | BIJNOR |
HYDERABAD | MATHURA |
KARIMNAGAR | FAIZABAD |
KHAMMAM | SHAHJAHANPUR |
SECUNDERABAD | SITAPUR |
WARANGAL | GONDA |
NALGONDA | AZAMGARH |
NIZAMABAD | JAUNPUR |
TRIPURA | AMROHA |
AGARTALA | ETAWAH |
Candidates who will book their LPUNEST test slot themselves will get their e-hall ticket immediately after booking it through the online test booking system. LPU NEST MBA 2025 admit card is a necessary document that is required to be carried on the day of the examination, without which test-takers cannot appear for the examination. Aspirants must download the LPUNEST MBA admit card from the official website before the last date as the university will not be sending the hard copies to candidates.
Step 1: Visit the official website, that is, nest.lpu.in/mba
Step 2: Click on the ‘Admit Card’ tab
Step 3: Login using the application number and password
Step 4: Click and download the LPUNEST MBA admit card
Step 5: Take a printout and keep it for future reference
LPUNEST MBA exam will be conducted in online mode for a duration of two hours and thirty minutes. LPU NEST MBA exam pattern comprises multiple-choice questions asked from Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning, General Awareness, Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension, and Quantitative Aptitude. Candidates can check the detailed exam pattern of LPUNEST MBA below.
Subjects | Number of Questions | Marks for a correct answer | Maximum Marks |
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension | 30 | 5 | 150 |
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | 20 | 5 | 100 |
General Awareness | 10 | 5 | 50 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 5 | 100 |
Total | 80 | - | 400 |
The syllabus of LPU Nest consists of various topics asked from sections such as Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning, General Awareness, Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension, and Quantitative Aptitude. The syllabus of the LPU NEST exam is defined by Lovely Professional University (LPU) and remains the same every year apart from slight changes in the number of topics. The way to ace the LPUNEST MBA test is by getting familiar with the detailed syllabus of the LPUNEST MBA. Candidates can check the same below:
Grammar | Antonyms |
Synonyms | One word substitution |
Word Analogies | Idioms and Phrases |
Sentence Correction | Error finding Exercises |
Comprehension Passages | Para jumbles |
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Science Invention and Discoveries | Indian History |
Indian Politics | Indian Economy |
Sports Events | Who is Who |
Financial and Economic News | International and National Legal Development |
Important Days and Weeks | Abbreviations |
Current National and International affairs | Organization |
Awards and Honours | Books and Authors |
Number System | Profit and Loss |
Discount | LCM and HCF |
Speed, Time and Distance | Percentages |
Time and Work | Ratio and Proportion |
Averages | Quadratic Equations & Linear Equations |
Complex Numbers | Simple and Compound Interest |
Also Check:
Blood Relations | Clocks and Calendars |
Syllogism | Series |
Statements | Venn Diagram |
Data Arrangement, | Data Structures |
Family Tree | Bar Graphs |
Sets & Caselets | Data Sufficiency |
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Candidates can check LPUNEST MBA results within 48 working hours. The result of LPUNEST MBA can be accessed via login credentials, that is, user ID and password. LPU will declare results in the form of a scorecard. The authorities will also send the result to the registered email IDs of the candidates.
Step 1: Visit the official website of LPUNEST
Step 2: Look for the result link and click on it
Step 3: Candidates have to provide their LPUNEST user ID and password
Step 4: Click on “Submit”
Step 5: The result will be displayed on the screen
Step 6: Candidates must download and take a printout of their results for future reference
Following are the details printed on a candidate's LPUNEST MBA scorecard:
Candidate's name
Application number
Session appeared for
Course selected
Overall score
Section-wise score
Pass status
LPUNEST rank
Scholarship bracket
Once the result of the LPUNEST MBA is declared, the authorities will release the cutoff. Candidates who qualify for the cutoff will be called for further selection rounds on the basis of their marks in the LPU MBA scholarship test.
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The shortlisted candidates will be called for the next phase which is a selection round that consists of a Personal Interview (PI). Students will be evaluated on the parameters like communication skills, career orientation, aspirations and goals, and general awareness.
Candidate can opt. for any preferred interview slot within 2-7 days after the declaration of the LPUNEST result. The final result of the interview will be declared within 24 working hours.
LPU offers India’s largest private Scholarship scheme. The objective of the scheme is to realize vast talents that may be hidden because of financial constraints. (Under this scheme in the last five years LPU has awarded more than 30,000 students 300+ crore scholarships).
Candidates can check below the basis on which LPU scholarship is provided
Special scholarship of toppers of education board
Fee concession for Defence, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel and their dependents.
On the basis of percentage in the qualifying exam
Performance in sports, Cultural activities, R&D, and Bravery awards.
Lovely Professional University strongly believes that financial constraints should not be an obstacle for a student to get a quality education. Hence the university offers India's largest private scholarship scheme. The objective of the scheme is to realize the vast talent that is hidden due to financial constraints. Under this scheme, the LPU MBA Scholarship worth INR 100+ crore was awarded to students last year alone.
On The basis of performance in the LPUNEST MBA
The categories of scholarship are based on performance in LPUNEST MBA. The cut-off for each category will be declared with the result of the respective schedule. The LPU MBA scholarship details are as per the following table:
For MBA/ MBA [ 1+1 with international credit transfer option], MBA (International Business), MBA (Hospital and Healthcare Management)
LPU MBA Fee and Scholarship 2025 | As per LPUNEST Cut-off A for 60% Scholarship | As per LPUNEST Cut-off B for 50% Scholarship | As per LPUNEST Cut-off C for 40% Scholarship | As per LPUNEST Cut-off D for 30% Scholarship | ||||
Total Fee | Scholarship Amount | Fee after Scholarship | Scholarship Amount | Fee after Scholarship | Scholarship Amount | Fee after Scholarship | Scholarship Amount | Fee after Scholarship |
Rs. 2 lakh | Rs. 1.2 lakh | Rs. 80,000 | Rs. 1 lakh | Rs. 1 lakh | Rs. 80,000 | Rs. 1,2000 | Rs. 60,000 | ₹ 1,40,000 |
For MBA (Business Analytics), MBA (Financial Markets), MBA (Supply Chain and Logistics)
LPU MBA Fee and Scholarship 2025 | As per LPUNEST Cut-off A for 30% Scholarship | As per LPUNEST Cut-off B for 25% Scholarship | As per LPUNEST Cut-off C for 20% Scholarship | |||
Total Fee | Scholarship Amount | Fee after Scholarship | Scholarship Amount | Fee after Scholarship | Scholarship Amount | Fee after Scholarship |
Rs. 2.5 lakh | Rs. 75,000 | Rs. 1.75 lakh | Rs. 62500 | Rs. 187500 | Rs. 50000 | Rs. 2 lakhs |
For MBA (Management Technology)
LPU MBA Fee and Scholarship 2025 | As per LPUNEST Cut-off A for 30% Scholarship | As per LPUNEST Cut-off B for 25% Scholarship | As per LPUNEST Cut-off C for 20% Scholarship | |||
Total Fee | Scholarship Amount | Fee after Scholarship | Scholarship Amount | Fee after Scholarship | Scholarship Amount | Fee after Scholarship |
Rs. 3.5 lakhs | Rs. 1.05 lakh | Rs. 2.45 lakhs | Rs. 87500 | Rs. 2.62 lakh | Rs. 70000 | Rs. 2.8 lakhs |
In addition to LPU MBA scholarships are available on the basis of:
The last date for admission to LPU NEST MBA 2025 is February 20.
LPUNEST MBA will be conducted as a Test Center Based Exam and Online Remotely Proctored LPUNEST exam from home.
The application fee for online mode is Rs. 1000 and for offline mode is Rs. 1500.
LPU NEST MBA exam pattern will consist of multiple choice questions. The questions will be divided into four sections - Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning, General Awareness, Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension, and Quantitative Aptitude
Yes candidates can fill the application form via offline mode also.
The duration of the test is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Candidates can opt for any preferred interview slot within 2-7 days after the declaration of the LPUNEST result 2025.
Lovely Professional University offers a four-year BTech in Computer Science and Engineering programme at the undergraduate level. Candidates seeking admission to the BTech CSE offered at LPU are required to obtain a minimum of 60% aggregate in the Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics and English or equivalent subject to qualifying LPUNEST . 55% aggregate in the qualifying examination for North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants. The admission will be based on the merit in LPUNEST, subject to fulfilling eligibility criteria. As you have qualified the NIOS exams, you are eligible to get admission in the BTech CSE programme offered at LPU.
For LPUNEST exam, students will prepare with full of concentration and hard work. Students collect study material to crack LPUNEST exam. It is proctor based test of 3 hours. In that, students should also take care about the negative marking in exam. For this you should focus on your 4 major subjects which is related to your previous studies.
Hi there, it seems that you will get the program of your choice. Since you have cleared your exam. Soon university will call you for counselling. The things will become clear once you reach there. Good Luck
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Lovely Professional University's Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) programme is a highly sought-after course, and the university has established a set of eligibility criteria to ensure that only the most deserving candidates are selected. To be eligible for admission to LPU's B.Tech CSE programme, students must have completed their 12th standard examination from a recognized board with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks. Additionally, students must have studied Physics, Mathematics, and English as compulsory subjects in their 12th standard. Furthermore, students must have a valid score in the LPU National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST) or JEE Mains. Meeting these criteria demonstrates a student's academic excellence and prepares them for the rigors of the CSE programme. By setting these standards, LPU ensures that its students are well-equipped to succeed in their academic pursuits and future careers.
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