LPU NEST Cut Off Marks 2026, Qualifying Marks, Download Steps

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Updated on 28 Feb 2026

By Silki Joshi, Content Creator

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  • LPU NEST Cut Off Marks 2026 will be released course-wise and category-wise online after the declaration of LPU NEST results

  • Expected LPU NEST qualifying marks and cut off scores are provided for BTech, MBA, Law, Design, and other UG & PG programmes

  • Check previous year LPU NEST cut off trends, factors affecting cut off marks, and step-by-step process to download LPU NEST cut off PDF 2026

LPU NEST Cut Off Marks 2026

LPU NEST Cut Off Marks 2026: Lovely Professional University will release the LPU NEST cut off marks 2026 soon online. The candidates can download the LPU NEST 2026 cut off marks to know about the minimum marks for each program. Usually, the cut off marks are released after the LPU NEST result 2026 is available online. Candidates whose marks are more than the minimum LPU NEST qualifying marks will be considered for the counselling round.

LPU NEST Cut Off Marks 2026 Overview

Know about the LPU NEST cut off marks 2026 overview below. 

ParticularsDetails
Exam NameLPU NEST 2026
Conducting BodyLovely Professional University
Purpose of Cut OffAdmission & scholarship eligibility
Mode of LPU NEST Cut Off ReleaseOnline
Factors Affecting LPU NEST Cut OffNumber of applicants, exam difficulty, seat availability, programme demand
LPU NEST Cut Off AvailabilityAfter result declaration
ValiditySpecific to each admission phase/session
Official Websitelpu.in

LPU NEST Cut Off Marks 2026 (Expected)

The Lovely Proffesional University will release the LPU NEST cut off marks 2026 soon for all the categories. As of now, the exam has not yet held. However, the cut off marks will be released soon for all the programs separately. 

Category / BracketExpected LPUNEST Score RangePercentile Range
Bracket I (Top Category)90–100 marks85–100 percentile
Bracket II75–89 marks70–84 percentile
Bracket III60–74 marks55–69 percentile
General Admission Cutoff50–59 marks40–54 percentile
Low-tier Programs (e.g., Arts, Commerce)40–50 marks30–39 percentile

LPU NEST BTech Cut Off Marks

Branch/Specialization2024 (Out of 400)2025 (Out of 400)Expected 2026 (Out of 400)
Computer Science / AI / Data Analytics / Cybersecurity310-340310-340320-350
Information Technology (IT)300-330300-335310-345
Electronics and Communications (ECE)280-320280-320290-330
Electrical / Electrical and Electronics (EE/EEE)270-310270-310280-320
Mechanical Engineering (ME)270-300260-290270-300
Mechatronics Engineering270-310270-310280-320
Automobile Engineering (AE)260-300260-295270-305
Aerospace Engineering260-300260-295270-305
Civil Engineering (CE)250-290250-290260-300
Chemical Engineering (CHE)250-290250-290260-300
Robotics and Automation280-320280-325290-335
Biomedical Engineering260-300260-300270-310

LPU NEST Cut off Marks for Other Courses

Program20242025Expected 2026
UG Design100-160 (out of 200)100-160 (out of 200)100-160 (out of 200)
Integrated Law / LLB90-150 (out of 200)90-150 (out of 200)90-150 (out of 200)
MBA / Integrated MBA150-250 (out of 320)150-250 (out of 320)150-250 (out of 320)
M.Tech / PG Agriculture / Sciences45-75 (out of 90)45-75 (out of 90)45-75 (out of 90)
LLM85-110 (out of 160)85-110 (out of 160)85-110 (out of 160)

LPU NEST Previous Year Cut Off Marks

The previous year cut off marks for LPU NEST help candidates understand the minimum score required for admission to different courses at Lovely Professional University. These LPUNEST cut offs vary every year based on factors such as the number of applicants, difficulty level of the exam, availability of seats, and programme demand. Go through the section below to know about previous year cut off marks.

LPU JEE Main 2023 Cut Off Marks

Category Cut Off (Percentile)  
General 88-100
EWS78-89
OBC-NCL74-89
SC54-89
ST44-89
General-PWD 0.11-89

LPU MBA CMAT 2022 Cut Off Marks (Round 1)

Specialization CMAT Cut Off (GEN Category) 
MBA 70
MBA (Hons)70
MBA in Financial Markets70
MBA in Business Analytics 70
MBA Logistic and Supply Chain  Management70
MBA in International Business70
MBA in Hospital & Health Care Management70
MBA Tourism and Hospitality Management 70

LPU MBA CMAT 2020 Cut Off: (Round 1)

Specialization CMAT Cut Off (GEN Category)
MBA 90
MBA in Financial Markets90
MBA Logistic and Supply Chain  Management90
MBA in International Business90
MBA in Hospital & Health Care Management90
MBA Tourism and Hospitality Management 90

LPU NMAT Cut Off 2021:

MBA Specialization NMAT Cut Off 2021 (GEN Category) 
MBA 95
MBA (Hons)95
MBA in Financial Markets95
MBA in Business Analytics 95
MBA in International Business95
MBA in Hospital & Health Care Management95
MBA Tourism and Hospitality Management 95
MBA Logistic and Supply Chain  Management95

LPU MAT Cut Off 2020:

MBA Specialization MAT Cut Off 2020 (GEN Category)
MBA in Financial Markets67
MBA in Business Analytics 67
MBA Tourism and Hospitality Management 67
MBA Logistic and Supply Chain  Management67
MBA in International Business67

LPU LSAT 2019 Cut Off Marks

Law CoursesCut Off 2019 
LLB80
B.A LLB80
BBA LLB 80

How to Download LPU NEST Cut Off Marks 2026

The LPU NEST cut off marks 2026 will be released separately for all the courses online. Usually, the cut off marks are released on the official website after the results are released for LPU NEST 2026. Here are some steps that candidates should follow to download the LPU NEST 2026 cut off marks:

  • Visit the official LPU NEST website.

  • Click on the “LPU NEST 2026” or Admissions section on the homepage.

  • Look for the link labelled “LPU NEST Cut Off 2026”.

  • Log in using your registered email ID and password (if required).

  • Select your programme/course and LPU NEST exam session.

  • The LPU NEST cut off marks will appear on the screen.

  • Download or save the LPU NEST cut off PDF for future reference.

Factors Affecting LPU NEST Cut Off Marks 2026

The LPU NEST cut off marks 2026 is determined by considering a lot of factors. Hence, the cut off marks are different for different years. We have mentioned the basic factors that affect the LPU NEST 2026 cut off marks below:

  • Total Candidates

  • Course Wise Seats

  • Difficulty level of LPU NEST Exam

  • Category wise Reservation

LPU NEST Qualifying Marks 2026

The LPU NEST qualifying marks 2026 are the minimum marks that a candidate must score to be considered for counselling round. The qualifying marks are announced separately for all three categories. The tabthe le below consists of LPU NEST qualifying marks 2026 for the different categories.

Cutoff CategoryLPU NEST Cut Off (Marks out of 420)
Category I320 out of 420 Marks
Category II240 out of 420 Marks
Category III165 out of 420 Marks

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