LPU M.Tech Admission 2024 Registration has started on October 16, 2023. Admission to M.Tech at LPU will be done through the LPUNEST entrance examination or the GATE score. The last date to apply and book a slot for LPUNEST 2024 Phase-I is January 15, 2024. Aspiring candidates can apply online on the official website - admission.lpu.in. 

LPU M.Tech Fees

LPU M.Tech fee is the same for all specializations. Mentioned below are the per semester fee and total course fee of the LPU M.Tech program:

Particular Fee
Per Semester Course Fee INR 1.20 lakh
Per Semester Examination Fee INR 4,000
Total course fee INR 4.96 lakh
Semester fee for international applicants (except Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal and Bangladesh) US $ 2,750
Semester fee for international applicants from Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal and Bangladesh INR 1.20 lakh

LPU M.Tech Admission 2024 Dates

Given below are the LPUNEST 2024 Dates as Schedule 1 for admission to MTech:  

LPUNEST 2024 Phase-I Dates (UG & PG)
Particulars  Dates 
Online Registration Starts on October 16, 2023
Slot Booking for Online Exam January 01, 2024 Onwards
Last Date to Apply & Book Slot January 15, 2024
Date of Entrance Exam January 20 - February 5, 2024
Exam Result  Within 48 Working Hours
Last Date of Admission February 20, 2024

LPU M.Tech Course

M.Tech or Masters in Technology at Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a 2-year professional engineering program in various disciplines. The program is divided into 4 semesters, each of six (6) months duration with both written and practical examinations conducted at the end of each semester. The university offers a 2-year M.Tech course in seventeen disciplines along with Integrated and dual degrees in eight different specializations. All the courses are available in full-time mode. Admission to the M.Tech program will be based on performance in the National Entrance and Scholarship Test, LPUNEST. In addition, students are given an option to go for 4 week study tour to the USA/ European countries or any other country. The syllabus of each specialization of M.Tech the course will have unique and diversified subjects curated to train and make the students expertise in their fields. The following specializations are available under M.Tech:

LPU M.Tech Specialization
Food Technology Computer Science And Engineering Construction Engineering And Management Biotechnology
Thermal Engineering Information Security And Cyber Forensics Transportation Engineering Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning
Robotics Engineering Automobile Engineering Electronics And Communication Engineering Structural Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering Power System Engineering VLSI Design Aerospace Engineering
Data Science -- -- --

LPU M.Tech Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates taking the examination must be engineering graduates in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% in aggregate.
  • Candidates desirous of taking M.Tech admission to any of the specialized courses must qualify the National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST) compulsorily conducted by the University itself. 
  • The university also offers admission based on merit in GATE.

LPU M.Tech Admission 2024

The two-year M.Tech full-time program Admissions will be based on scores in LPUNEST as well as marks secured in the last qualifying examination followed by Counselling conducted by the college. Those candidates having valid scores in GATE will be also considered for scholarships. The application process steps could be done both in online and offline modes as follows: 

LPU M.Tech Online Process

  1. Go to the official site of the University. 
  2. The candidates must register first using a valid Email ID and password.
  3. Then they must fill out the preferred course application form online with all the required details.
  4. Upload the necessary documents and submit the form.

LPU M.Tech Offline Process

  • The candidates should go to the Lovely Professional University campus office personally or any other place allocated by the University.
  • The candidate can collect the LPUNEST Kit from the campus office.
  • Fill out the form and attach all documents.
  • Submit the form. 

Check more on LPU Admission 2024

LPU M.Tech Entrance Exam Pattern & Cutoff

Candidates seeking admission into the M.Tech program must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Maths as main subjects during 12th. In addition, students must have secured a minimum of 60% marks (general category) in B.E./ B.Tech. along with a valid score in LPUNEST. LPUNEST is an aptitude test consisting of quantitative, logical reasoning, data interpretation as well as general knowledge which are of multiple-choice type questions.

LPU M.Tech Scholarship

The categories of scholarship are based upon performance in LPUNEST (M.Tech.) The cut-off for each category will be announced along with the result of the respective schedule. The scholarship details are as per the following table:

Percentage Slab Scholarship amount (per semester) (in INR)
LPUNEST (M.Tech) score more than or equal to Category I cut-off 50% of Program Fee
LPUNEST (M.Tech) score more than or equal to Category II cut-off  45% of Program Fee
LPUNEST (M.Tech) score more than or equal to Category III cut-off 40% of Program Fee

Check: LPU Scholarship

LPU M.Tech Placement

Lovely Professional University has a Placement Cell that actively takes the necessary initiatives to arrange the training sessions on various courses as per the latest industry trends. In addition, the university invites top-notch MNCs to the university campus to recruit students from this university. Besides the university has tie-up with various organizations like Google and Amazon, etc which provide necessary skill training on the latest technology updates. During the recent recruitment drive, more than 650 companies participated and extended over 2500+ placement/internship offers to the LPU Students. More than 2000 students got placed in different sectors of the industry. Some of the notable companies recruiting students from this university are as follows:

  • Cognizant
  • Amazon
  • TCS
  • HDFC Bank
  • Glaxo Smithkline and many more

Check detailed report on LPU Placement

LPU M.Tech FAQs

Ques. Does LPU Jalandhar provide M.Tech admission to foreign students?

Ans. Yes, the university provides admission for international students. Desirous candidates can apply online through the university's official website by filling out the application form and making necessary payments.

Ques. Does M.Tech at LPU Jalandhar give the opportunity for exposure to live projects?

Ans. Compared to other private universities which usually expose students to dummy projects which are ultimate of no use for a long time in a student’s career. LPU stands out in the crowd by providing exposure to live projects to students which help them shape their careers better.

Ques. How do the faculties fair at LPU Jalandhar?

Ans. The university has a dedicated team of faculties who are highly qualified and have years of experience in the education industry. Faculties are very supportive towards students and guide them for a better career in terms of higher studies or placement guidance. Besides that, the university also invites faculties from other reputed universities to take special classes in various subjects which are not taught in the university.

Ques. Does M.Tech at LPU Jalandhar offer any scope for research activities?

Ans. Yes, the university provides ample opportunities for students who have the acumen for research in a specific area of study. The gamut of LPU research activities makes it a unique academic environment that stimulates creativity and critical thinking and provides impetus to recruiting, supporting, and developing highly-skilled motivated researchers. Also, the university has tie-up with various research labs like Google and EMC2, etc. for research-related activities.

Ques. Which sectors have recruited M.Tech graduates at LPU Jalandhar over the past years?

Ans. A. LPU guarantees 100% placements to students of this university. Students get placed in various verticals of industry like IT, Banking, Retail, and FMCG, etc.

Ques. Is there any option for career enhancement available at LPU Jalandhar?

Ans. Yes, apart from providing a normal course of study, there is a separate school wing for the professional enhancement of the students which is constituted by faculty members who can teach Verbal Ability, Analytical Skills, and Soft Skills. The university has been taking efforts to prepare the students for central and state competitive examinations as well.