Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA Lateral Entry) 

at LPU Admission Office, Connaught Place

Candidates can download their LPU NEST 2026 admit card after booking the exam slots. The admit card will be available on the official website. The admit card is a mandatory document to be taken for the exam. If candidates choose to book their LPU NEST slot for 2026 on their own, their LPU NEST 2026 admit card will be generated immediately. However, if Lovely Professional University books the slot for the candidates, the LPU NEST hall ticket 2026 will be generated 48 hours after the application form is received. However, all applications received before the start date of the slot booking will be processed only when the Online Slot Management is activated.

Admission to Lovely Professional University BCA course is based on merit in the last qualifying exam. LPU conducts LPUNEST or Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test is an online test. The test acts as an Entrance Test as well as Scholarship Test. The amount of scholarship is determined by the marks and rank obtained by candidates in the exam. Aspirants can qualify LPUNEST to avail scholarship and get admission to BCA course. Candidates need to pass Class 12 with at least 50%-60% aggregate depending on the specialisation. Additionally, LPU also accepts CUET UG score for admission to BCA course. Candidates must fulfil the eligibility conditions to avoid rejection.  After the completion of the selection rounds, aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university. The total fee for BCA course ranges between INR 4.80 lakh and INR 7.20 lakh. The fee is calculated based on semester fee. In case, a candidate is unable to pay the fee within the specified time, his or her admission will stand cancelled.

LPU Admission Office offers admission on the basis of merit and valid entrance scores. Candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 50% to 60% in Class 12 for admission to UG level courses. Whereas, for PG level courses, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 50% to 55% in graduation. In addition to this, candidates must secure valid scores in entrance exams such as LPU NEST, JEE Main, CUET UG/PG and other equivalent examinations. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria and meet the cutoff rank or score to secure a seat at the university. 

LPU Admission Process offers courses at the UG, PG, and Diploma levels on the basis of merit and valid entrance scores. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria by securing minimum aggregate in Class 12 and graduation, depending on the level of the course opted for. In addition to this, candidates must secure valid scores in accepted entrance exams such as JEE Main, LPU NEST, CUET UG/PG or others. 

The mode of application is online at LPU Admission Office. Candidates have to register for LPU ADMIT with basic details. The application fee for LPUNEST is INR 1,000 for boys and girls. Candidates need to book the slot to appear in the LPUNEST exam. Applicants can also download the admit card from the LPU portal. Seat allotment is done based on counselling and on a first-come-first-serve basis. For final admission, candidates must appear for document verification and fees payment. 

Hi candidate!

While specific books may vary between IITs, some commonly used books in BTech Mechanical Engineering are as follows:

• “Textbook of Engineering Mechanics” by R.K Bansal
• “Industrial Engineering and Management” by O.P. Khanna
• “Fundamentals of Thermodynamics” by Richard E. Sonntag
• “Mechanical Engineering Design” by Joseph Shigley and Charles Mischke
• “Manufacturing Engineering and Technology” by S. Kalpakjian and S.R. Schmid

Hope it cleared your query. Good day!