LPU NEST Agriculture Pattern 2025: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

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

Dhanya B
Updated on Sep 9, 2025 12:16 IST

By Dhanya B

LPUNEST 2026 exam pattern includes the scheme of the question paper. Candidates seeking admission through LPUNEST 2026 must check the exam pattern before starting the preparation. LPUNEST exam pattern imparts details like the total number of questions, subjects, marking scheme, exam duration, etc. Along with the exam pattern, it is equally important to be well acquainted with the LPUNEST 2026 syllabus. It encompasses all the important topics to study for the exam. Read more details concerning the exam pattern below. 

 

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  • LPUNEST 2026 Exam Pattern: BTech
  • LPUNEST Exam Pattern 2026: Marking Scheme
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LPUNEST 2026 Exam Pattern: BTech

The exam will be conducted online and the question paper shall comprise of total 100 objective-type questions. There will be four sections namely Physics, Chemistry, English, Maths (OR) Physics, Chemistry, English, Biology.  There will be twenty-five questions each in the Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology and English sections. 

Name  Courses for Test Test Scheme No. of questions Marks (subject) MM Time Test Type & Mode of Admission
LPUNEST-2025 (B.Tech)
[1001]
Physics Physics, Chemistry, English, Maths
OR
Physics, Chemistry, English, Biology
Physics (PHY11): 25 Questions (20 MCQs+5 Fill in the blanks) (4 marks each) 100 400 150 mins Type 1(Through Counselling)
Mathematics Mathematics (MTH11): 25 Questions (20 MCQs+5 Fill in the blanks) (4 marks each) 100
Chemistry Chemistry (CHE11): 25 Questions (20 MCQs+5 Fill in the blanks) (4 marks each) 100
Biology Biology (BIO11): 25 Questions (4 marks each) 100
English English (ENG11): 25 Questions (4 marks each) 100
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Commonly asked questions
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LPUNEST Exam Pattern 2026: Marking Scheme

Each correct answer shall carry four marks means that for every correct answer, four marks will be awarded. There is no negative marking in the examination, hence no marks will be deducted for incorrect answers.

Subjects

Marks Per Question

Maximum Marks

Physics

4 marks

100 marks

Mathematics

4 marks

100 marks

Chemistry

4 marks

100 marks

Biology

4 marks

100 marks

English

4 marks

100 marks

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Dear candidate, there is no need to worrry if you missed LPUNEST in first phase. The unviersity conducted test  in different phases so you can apply for test again in next phases. You will get two chances to qualify test . If somehow you will not able to appear in first attempt then in second chance

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If the candidate is not satisfied with his/her marks in LPU NEST, he/she can retake the examination in the subsequent phases which will be conducted throughout the year. LPU has allowed attempts for the same examination so that students can improve their scores and become eligible for scholarship. I

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For the purpose of effective preparation, LPU NEST is suggested to spend around 2 to 3 hours a day studying for about 4 to 6 hours before the exam. This would be divided into revision, practicing mock tests, and weaker subject focus. Regular practice of past papers and mock tests helps speed, accura

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Samreen Begum

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Revision should be given utmost importance before appearing for the LPU NEST exam. It strengthens what has been studied, increases self-confidence, and helps recall important concepts, formulas, and definitions. Constant revision of important topics will help improve speed and accuracy on the examin

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Samreen Begum

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In order to manage time wisely during the LPU NEST examination, candidates should start their preparation by having some knowledge about the exam pattern and syllabus. Candidates should take up regular timed mock tests that have a similar environment as the real exam in order to keep on improving wi

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Samreen Begum

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LPU NEST mock tests can be taken free of charge. Candidates registered for LPU NEST may attempt the mock test anytime free of cost. This mock test has been made available to prepare for the real examination in a competitive spirit and in order to increase performance; hence no money is charged for a

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Samreen Begum

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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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Seats during LPU NEST counselling are allocated based on the candidate's rank, choices filled, and seat availability. After qualifying the exam, candidates must register for counselling, fill in their preferred courses and specializations, and lock their choices. Allocation is done in order of m

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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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The application process for LPUNEST 2026 is scheduled to begin in October 2025 with Phase 1, and the last date to apply for this phase is January 2026. Phase 2 will start in January 2026 and conclude in March 2026, with the final date to apply and book a slot for the examination being March 25, 202

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