LPU NEST BDes, BSc(Design) Exam Dates 2025: Get Complete Exam Schedule Here

Lovely Professional University National Eligibility and Scholarship Test 2025 ( LPU NEST )

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LPUNEST Dates: The LPU NEST application form is currently available on the official website. After completing the LPUNEST exam application process, the examination will be conducted as a remote proctored exam or at a designated test centre. The LPUNEST exam date is from January 10, 2026, to February 5, 2026 (remote proctored test) and from January 20, 2026, to February 5, 2026 (centre-based exam). LPU NEST slot booking can be done from December 10, 2026. Candidates can also find information on the LPU NEST 2026 Exam Pattern and LPU NEST 2026 Syllabus here.  LPUNEST 2026 dates for BTech exams are updated on this page. LPUNEST 2026 counselling is conducted after the exams. Check the LPUNEST application form, slot booking, exam and result date in the table below.

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  • Important Dates For LPUNEST - 2026
  • LPU NEST 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • LPUNEST 2026 Important Information
  • LPUNEST 2026 Dates Highlights
  • LPUNEST 2026 Application form Date
  • LPUNEST 2026 Slot Booking Date
  • LPUNEST 2026 Exam Date
  • LPUNEST 2026 Result Date
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Important Dates For LPUNEST - 2026

The candidates can check for the schedule of the examination in the table below. To avoid any last-minute rush, the applicants are strongly encouraged to check the dates below and apply, book, and appear for the exam. If seats remain unfilled, subsequent phases of admissions will be carried out. The university website www.lpu.in will have the dates for the subsequent phases. 

#Candidates can select any test centre and date from the list on www.lpu.in, subject to availability.

 

LPU NEST 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of LPU NEST 2025 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
30 Sep ' 25 - 15 Jan ' 26

LPU NEST 2026 Online Application

ONGOING
01 Dec ' 25 - 15 Jan ' 26

LPU NEST 2026 Online Slot Booking

15 Dec ' 25 - 05 Feb ' 26

LPU NEST 2026 Entrance Examination (Remotely Proctored Exam)

20 Jan ' 26 - 05 Feb ' 26

LPU NEST 2026 Entrance Examination (Test Centre Based Exam)

Feb ' 26

LPU NEST 2026 Result

TENTATIVE
08 Feb ' 26 - 10 Feb ' 26

LPU NEST 2026 Counselling Round I - Filling of Online Preference

12 Feb ' 26

LPU NEST 2026 Counselling Round I - Result of allotment

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LPUNEST 2026 Important Information

  • For the Schedule mentioned above, the Mode of Exam will be Test centre-based. 
  • Subsequent Rounds after Round I (as mentioned above) will be conducted only if seats remain vacant. 
  • Seats falling vacant after the rounds mentioned above will be filled on a first-come come first-served basis, subject to satisfying eligibility criteria as mentioned in Prospectus-2025. 
  • Applicants are strongly advised not to wait for the last dates mentioned above; apply as soon as possible, and appear for the exam as soon as possible to avoid the last-minute rush. 
  • This is the tentative schedule; any of the dates (s) and other details mentioned above are subject to change at the discretion of the University. 
  • No separate intimation or announcement will be given to any applicant(s). 
  • Subsequent Phases of admission will be conducted if seats remain vacant. 
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LPUNEST 2026 Dates Highlights

Candidates can check important dates related to various events of the LPUNEST 2026 exam here. 

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LPUNEST 2026 Application form Date

LPUNEST application form 2026 is available on official website. The last date to submit completed LPU NEST application form is January 15, 2026. LPU NEST application form will not be accepted after last date.

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LPUNEST 2026 Slot Booking Date

After filling out LPU NEST application form, candidates must book a slot to appear in the LPU NEST. LPUNEST 2026 slot booking is available from December 10, 2025, to January 15, 2026. If slots are not booked, they will be automatically allotted by authorities.

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LPUNEST 2026 Exam Date

The LPUNEST 2026 exam will be conducted from December 15, 2025 to February 5 for the remote proctored test and from January 20 to February 5, 2026 for the centre-based exam. Candidates have to appear for the exam on the scheduled date. 

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LPUNEST 2026 Result Date

LPUNEST 2026 results for the previous schedule will be announced 72 hours before the exam. Candidates can check their results online by logging into their accounts. 

LPUNEST 2026 Counselling

Candidates who clear the LPUNEST 2026 exam can appear for the LPUNEST counselling. The counselling and seat allocation process will be conducted after the results are out. 

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In case you missed the initial phase of LPUNEST, you may apply for the subsequent phase. The exam is held in multiple phases (typically three times a year: January-February, April-May, and June-July), so there will be three attempts with separate registrations; the best score will be considered for

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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

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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

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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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