How much is the LPU NEST 2026 application fee?

LPU NEST application form fee for a soft copy of the LPU NEST 2026 Kit is INR 1000 for boys and girls. The printed copy of the LPU NEST Kit is available for INR 1500 for boys and girls. The application fee can be paid online if the application form is filled out online. The application fee can be given as a demand draft if the application form is submitted offline. If the DD is not enclosed or DD is wrongly drawn, the application form will not be accepted. The application fee has to be paid to submit the application form.

Are the application form release dates same for both LPU NEST online remotely proctored exam and test center based exam?

The application form dates are the same for LPU NEST online remotely proctored exam and LPU NEST test centre based exam. The applicants can choose between online remotely proctored exam and LPU NEST test centre based exam while filling the application form. The exam dates will remain the same. The candidates who opt for remotely proctored exam can appear for the exam at home. The candidates must read the guidelines given on the website carefully before appearing for the exam.

What is the last date of the LPU NEST 2026 slot booking?

The slot booking window for LPU NEST 2026 opens 3 days before the exam. The last date to book the slot for phase 1 exam was January 25, 2026. The candidates must make sure that slots are booked before exam date. The exam slots are allotted based on availability.

When will the LPU NEST 2026 exam be conducted?

Candidates who have registered and booked a slot can appear for the exam. The exam is conducted both remotely and at the exam centres. The remote proctored exam will be conducted from February 15, 2026, and the test centre exam dates are from March 15, 2026.

What are the steps in LPU NEST counselling?

Counselling form can be filled after the LPU NEST exam score is published. After which, candidates must enter seat preferences and proceed to the admission process. During the admission process, candidates must pay an admission fee and upload all the necessary documents.

What is the application fee of LPUNEST?

LPU NEST Kit Soft Copy fee is INR 1000 for both boys and girls, and application fee for the hard copy is INR 1500. The application fee can be paid online using a debit/credit card/Netbanking, etc. It is mandatory to pay the application fee to submit the application form. The application fee may change every year.

Is there a limit on the number of LPU NEST application forms that a single candidate can submit?

The candidate will be allowed to submit only a single application form for a particular course. The candidates can submit a separate LPU NEST application form for different courses. There is no limit on the number of forms submitted if the application forms are submitted for admission to different courses. The university conducts LPU NEST in multiple phases. If the candidate wants to apply for the same course in a different phase, that is allowed.

Should the passport-sized photograph uploaded on the LPU NEST application be coloured or black and white?

The candidates must upload recent passport sized colour photograph. Applicants are not allowed to upload black and white photograph. Candidates must also upload scanned copies of birth certificate/Aadhaar card and Certificate of qualifying exam as per specifications mentioned by university while filling application form. The candidates must check guidelines before uploading the scanned documents. The application form will get rejected if scanned copies uploaded are not of size specified.

Is LPU-NEST conducted offline or online?

LPU NEST is conducted in online mode. LPU NEST can be attended by the candidate either from home as a remote proctored test, or they can attend from the test centres. If the candidate wants to take the test from home, they should make sure they have a stable internet connection.

Will there be any late fee for submitting the LPU NEST application form after the last date?

The candidates cannot submit the LPU NEST application form with a late fee. LPU NEST 2026 admission process is conducted in different phases. Subsequent Phases of admission will be conducted if seats remain vacant. The candidates who missed applying for the exam during the initial phase can apply later. The candidates can check the dates of the exam on the official website.

Can I apply for more than one phase of LPU NEST?

Yes, candidates are allowed to take LPUNEST in multiple phases within the same admission cycle, and the best score across attempts will be considered for scholarship and admission purposes. You don't need to take earlier phases to be eligible for later ones. Registration is independent for each phase. A retake fee applies for each additional attempt beyond your first exam, often nominal in amount.

LPU NEST Application Form 2026 (Available Till March 10): Steps to Fill Application Form & Other Details

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LPUNEST 2026 Application Form Filling and Slot Booking can be done till March 10, 2026. The application form link is released on the official website. The direct link to apply for LPU NEST 2026 is provided below. Interested candidates can fill the LPU NEST application form at lpu.in. The LPU NEST application fee for the soft copy of the LPU NEST kit is INR 1000 for boys and girls. The printed LPU NEST 2026 kit is INR 1500 for boys and girls.

After completing the LPUNEST exam application process, the exam will be conducted remotely, either proctored or at a test centre. The remote proctored exam will be conducted from February 15, 2026, and the test centre exam dates are from March 15, 2026. The exam will be conducted till March 31, 2026. Lovely Professional University conducts LPU NEST in multiple phases. The LPU NEST result will be published within 72 working hours after the exam.
Direct Link: LPUNEST 2026 Application Form

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How to fill LPU NEST 2026 Application Form Online?
LPU NEST 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
LPU NEST Application Form 2026: Offline Procedure
LPU NEST 2026 Application Fee
Incomplete LPU NEST Application Form
LPU NEST Slot Booking

How to fill LPU NEST 2026 Application Form Online?

LPU NEST 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of LPU NEST 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
05 Feb ' 26 - 10 Mar ' 26	LPU NEST 2026 Online Slot Booking ONGOING
26 Jan ' 26 - 10 Mar ' 26	LPU NEST 2026 Online Application ONGOING
15 Feb ' 26 - 31 Mar ' 26	LPU NEST 2026 Entrance Examination (Remotely Proctored Exam)
15 Mar ' 26 - 31 Mar ' 26	LPU NEST 2026 Entrance Examination (Test Centre Based Exam)