LPUNEST B.Tech 2026 Important Dates: Exam & Counselling Schedule

Important Dates

Current Schedule
Online Registration Starts on 26th January 2026
Slot booking for online examination 5th February 2026 onwards*
Last date to apply and book slot for examination 10th March 2026
Entrance examination dates # 15th March 2026 to 31st March 2026 (Test Centre based exam)
15th February 2026 to 31st March 2026 (Remotely Proctored exam)
Result of exam 3rd April 2026
Online Counselling and Seat Allocation 3rd April 2026 onwards^

^ Details of Online Counselling and Seat Allocation

Current Schedule

Details of Online Counselling Update Online Seat Preferences Result of Allotment Date of Admission (subject to availability of seats) (scholarship subject to prevalence of scholarship scheme)
Round I 3rd April to 5th April 2026 7th April 2026 7th April to 15th April 2026
Round II 8th April to 15th April 2026 17th April 2026 17th April to 25th April 2026

For B.Tech. (CSE - AI and Data Engineering), B.Tech. (CSE - Software Product Engineering), B.Tech. (CSE - Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics

Current Schedule
Last date to apply and book slot 10th March 2026
Dates of Entrance Examination # 15th March 2026 to 31st March 2026 (Test Centre based exam)
15th February 2026 to 31st March 2026 (Remotely Proctored exam)
Display of LPUNEST Result 3rd April 2026
Filling of Online Preference 3rd to 5th April 2026
Result of Allotment 7th April 2026
Slot booking dates for Interview 7th to 10th April 2026
Dates of Interview 11th to 14th April 2026
Result of Interview and final allotment letter 15th April 2026
Last date of Admission 20th April 2026

Note:

  • Candidates qualified in previous schedules can proceed with admission, subject to seat availability.
  • For the above mentioned Schedule, LPU is providing the following options to appear in the LPUNEST Exam. Students can opt for the best-suited option to appear for exam:
    • Online Remotely Proctored LPUNEST exam from home (Recommended by the university, based on available resources. Click here to view General Guidelines) and Click here to view frequently asked questions(FAQ's) about remotely proctored exam.
    • Test Centre-Based Exam
  • The declaration date of offline exam results may vary from the above schedule. Candidates will receive their test results directly within their portal.
  • The remotely proctored exam will be monitored live through various Artificial Intelligence tools and by the invigilators.
  • Seats falling vacant after the above mentioned rounds will be filled on first come first serve basis, subject to satisfying eligibility criteria as mentioned in Prospectus.
  • This is the tentative schedule; any of the date(s) and other details as mentioned above is subject to change at the discretion of the University.
  • Subsequent Phases of admission will be conducted if seats remain vacant.

# Candidate can select any suitable venue (if applicable), date and time, subject to its availability.

* It is advised not to wait for the last moment as you may not get the desired venue (if applicable), date and time for the exam.