LPU NEST 2024 Exam from January 20, 2024; Check Important Exam day Guidelines
Lovely Professional University National Eligibility and Scholarship Test 2026 ( LPU NEST )
Registration - 30 Sep '25 - 15 Jan '26
LPU NEST 2024 Phase 1 exam is to be conducted from January 20, 2024, to February 5, 2024. The exam will be conducted as a Test Centre-Based Exam or Online Remotely Proctored exam from home. Read further to know exam day guidelines.
LPU NEST Exam Day Guidelines
LPU NEST 2024 exam will be conducted from January 20, 2024, to February 5, 2024, either as an Online Remotely Proctored exam or Test Centre-Based Exam. The candidates can select either of the two options to appear for exam.
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If a student chooses to take a remotely proctored exam, they will input exam's date and time. Subsequently, candidate will receive an email with guidelines and details about exam schedule. The remotely proctored exam will be actively monitored using various Artificial Intelligence tools and overseen by invigilators. If devices are unavailable, candidate should opt for Test centre-based exam. The LPU NEST exam day guidelines are given below.
The LPU NEST 2026 test centre list will be available on the official website. The exam centre list will also be available in the brochure. The candidates must select the exam centre during the slot booking process. The selection of a test city is purely for indicating your preference during registration. The final slot booking will be done by the university on the basis of availability.
If the slots on any of the five dates chosen are not available, then the University may allocate any other date to the applicant. The applicant can appear for the exam only on the date allotted. The candidates will not be allowed to attend the exam on any other dates. The candidates must appear for the exam without fail on the date allotted.
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LPU NEST 2024 Exam Day Guidelines: Online Remotely Proctored LPU NEST exam from Home
- LPUNEST exam can be conveniently taken at home. To participate in exam from home, certain infrastructure requirements must be met:
- Two devices are needed for remotely proctored exam: a primary device (Laptop/Desktop - Windows/Linux/Mac) with a functional webcam and microphone, and a secondary device (iOS/Android smartphone) acting as a supplementary perspective. Both devices are mandatory; exam cannot be taken with only one device. The candidate must make sure functionality of both their Laptop/Desktop and mobile device. Confirm that camera and microphone of system are functioning properly.
- A dedicated room with appropriate lighting and no external disturbances is necessary. The student should be seated against a wall for the background.
- Candidates must have identity proof ready during the test.
- The candidates must keep a water bottle on table before the start of exam, as leaving the test screen during exam is not allowed.
- Throughout the entire test duration, candidate will be continuously monitored using artificial intelligence tools and by proctors through live observation. Any suspected activity will result in immediate termination of exam. The AI tools are equipped to identify facial and eyeball movements automatically. Candidate will be consistently monitored by a proctor via live feed to prevent any dubious activities. Audio and video streams will be recorded and subsequently analysed after examination.
LPU NEST 2024 Exam Day Guidelines: Test Centre-Based Exam
- Candidates are required to reach test centre at reporting time specified in Hall Ticket. Before commencement of actual test, there will be a pre-test process that involves registration and on-site orientation.
- A picture of the candidate will be taken at the test centre for verification purposes.
- Applicants should verify the assigned computer is powered on, and any computer issues must be informed to invigilator.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 days ago
Seat allotment during the LPU NEST counselling effectively takes place based on your merit (exam) rank, as well as the preferences you fill to course/specialisations while you log in to the portal for admissions after your results are out. After you log in to the counselling portal after the results
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
Counseling for LPU NEST is mainly related to allotment of seats on the basis of the merit of a candidate in the entrance exam, and preferences of the candidate for courses and programs. After the announcement of results, candidates were able to fill in their choice of courses online. The allotment o
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Dear, Yes, if you miss the first phase of LPU NEST, you can still apply for the next phase. Lovely Professional University conducts LPU NEST in multiple phases each year to give students several chances to appear for the exam and qualify for admission or scholarships. You simply need to check the up
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Dear, Yes, you can appear for the LPU NEST exam again.
Lovely Professional University allows candidates to appear in multiple phases of LPU NEST to improve their scores. To take the exam in a subsequent phase, the candidates must submit the application form again on the official website.
Each phase o
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Dear, No, you do not need to pay any additional fee to take the official LPU NEST mock test. Lovely Professional University (LPU) provides mock tests free of cost on its official website for registered candidates. These mock tests are designed to help students become familiar with the actual exam pa
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Dear, To manage time effectively during the LPU NEST exam, start by carefully reading all the instructions and understanding the question pattern before you begin. Divide your total exam time based on the number of questions—allocate a few minutes to each and avoid spending too long on any single qu
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Dear, The amount of time you should spend daily preparing for LPUNEST depends on your current knowledge level, the programme you are applying for, and how much time is left before the exam. On average, it is recommended to dedicate 2–4 hours daily for focused preparation over several months.
For st
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Dear, Lovely professional university has its own entrance test named as LPUNEST and it is important to revise before exam it give you confidence as well as help you to score well. LPU do offers test structure, sample paper, previous year question paper as well as demo test. LPUNEST works as eligibil
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The LPU NEST syllabus is provided on the official website. The syllabus is different for various courses. The candidates can click on the course for which they want to apply and find the LPU NEST syllabus for that particular course. The syllabus will be provided in PDF format. Candidates and downloa
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LPU NEST Notifications
The selection of a test city is purely for indicating your preference during registration. The final slot booking will be done by the university on the basis of availability. The university reserves the right to book a slot as per the availability of the test centre. The university also reserves the right to add/ remove any test city in the above list. Under no circumstances can an applicant make any claim for a booking slot of a particular test city.