Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 

at LPU, Jalandhar

LPU NEST 2026 exam schedule for phase 1 is from January 20 to February 5, 2026, for the test centre-based exam. If seats remain empty after the present round, more admission rounds will be conducted. Next round admission dates will be announced on the official website.

Lovely Professional University (LPU University) offers over 300 degree, Diploma and Certificate programmes to aspirants at the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. It offers BTech, MBA, BSc, BBA, B.A., B.Arch, BDes, MTech, LL.B. and various other courses to students. LPU admission 2023 to most of the courses is entrance-based. LPU NEST 2023 is the official entrance and Scholarship Exam conducted by the university. Apart from LPU NEST the university accepts several other national-level entrance exams, such as JEE Main, CLAT, CAT, NATA, etc. So prepare well for the entrance test. Do keep an eye on LPU NEST pattern, LPU NEST exam dates, and go through the LPU NEST result to check the latest trend. Over the past few years, LPU has been ranked by the top-notch ranking bodies under several streams, including Management and Engineering. In 2023, LPU was ranked 23 among the top universities of the country by Times Higher Education. The college offers several courses to students at the UG and PG levels. The college has collaborated with various organisations to offer courses to students. It is noticed that these collaborations have benefitted the students in many ways like now the students can attend guest lectures and can take part in various educational workshops.

The fee is same for regular and direct admission. LPU fees changes for every course. The top LPU courses along with fee details are mentioned below:

Note: This information is gathered from official website and is subject to change. 

Sri Vishnu, a final-yr BTech Electronics & Communication Engineering student won 2.5 crore package. Sri Vishnu has won this package from a leading robotics & automation company. It has been noted that over 1,700 LPU students have received good offers from the top MNCs in India. 

LPU NEST exam dates announced. LPU NEST 2026 phase 1 exam will be conducted in January 2026. The examination is conducted for UG and PG courses admission. LPU NEST application form is available online. Students should check the official website of Lovely Professional University to know LPU NEST dates. Submit the application form before the deadline. LPU NEST 2026 slot booking should be done 48 hours before the exam. 

Yes, LPU conducts placement drives annually for courses like BTech, MBA, BPharma, MCA, etc. As per the latest report, the LPU highest package offered in the LPU placements 2025 was INR 2.5 crore per annum. Further, over 2,225 recruiters participated at Lovely Professional University in 2025 and offered over 6,000 job offers to Class of 2025. The key highlights of LPU placements for the Class of 2023, 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

Yes, LPU is a tier 2 university which is available in India. The tiers are decided by the kind of infrastructure, quality education, placements, etc. Recently the max. package received by the LPU student was  INR 2.5 crore per annum. This is quite good package received by a young LPU student. The university is also ranked above many IITs as per the QS Ranking. 

LPU offers decent placements annually for courses like BBA, BCA, MBA, MCA BTech, etc. The following table shows Lovely Professional University packages offered to different courses and branches during LPU placement in 2023 and 2024:

LPU fee structure has several parameters. The fee amount is different for every course. LPU fees for top courses are mentioned below:

This information is gathered from official website and is subject to change.

LPU has a fully online admission procedure. The accepted entrance tests for admission to the available programmes are LPU NEST,  CUET, etc. LPU (Lovely Professional University) is a private university which is accredited with A + Grade by NAAC. Hence, students get a chance to enroll themselves in recognised courses. For direct admission info, reach the official site of the university.