LPU PhD Admission 2026: August Intake Registration Starts (Apply by April 25)

Lovely Professional University               

University Name

Lovely Professional University

University Type

Private University

Established

2005

Motto

Transforming Education Transforming India

Location

Phagwara, Punjab, India

Approval

UGC | NAAC | UGC-DEB | AICTE | NCTE | PCI | BCI | COA | ICAR | ITPI | IAP | NIRF |

 

Lovely Professional University PhD Application Important Date

Notification Date

February 01, 2026

Application Start

February 10, 2026

Application Last Date

April 25, 2026

Online Entrance Exam

May 08 & May 10, 2026

Entrance Exam Result

May 15, 2026

Interview Date

May 15 – May 18, 2026

Final List Selected Candidate

May 22 – May 29, 2026

Last Date of Admission

June 03, 2026

 

Lovely Professional University PhD Entrance Exam Mode

Online

 

Lovely Professional University PhD Selection Procedure

Online Application Submission

LPUNEST PhD Entrance Examination

Shortlisting of Candidates Based on Entrance Score

Interview / Research Proposal Presentation

Final Merit List Preparation

Document Verification

Admission Confirmation and Fee Payment

 

Lovely Professional University PhD Types

Full-Time

Part-Time

 

Lovely Professional University PhD Duration

Full-Time

3 years to 6 years

Part-Time

4 years to 7 years

 

Lovely Professional University PhD Eligibility According to Notification

PhD Full-Time Eligibility

55% marks in Master’s Degree

PhD Part-Time Eligibility

55% marks in Master’s Degree

 

Lovely Professional University Documents Required for PhD

10th Marksheet and Certificate

12th Marksheet and Certificate

Bachelor’s Degree Marksheet and Certificate

Master’s Degree Marksheet and Certificate

Migration Certificate

Transfer Certificate

Character Certificate

Category Certificate (if applicable)

Experience Certificate (for Part-Time PhD)

NET / JRF / GATE / SLET Certificate (if applicable)

Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar / Passport / PAN)

Passport Size Photographs

Research Proposal / Statement of Purpose

10th Marksheet and Certificate

 

Lovely Professional University PhD Subject List

Aerospace Engineering

Agronomy

Architecture

Ayurvedic Pharmacy

Biochemistry

Bioinformatics

Biotechnology

Botany

Chemical Engineering

Chemistry

Civil Engineering

Clinical Biochemistry

Clinical Embryology

Clinical Microbiology

Commerce

Computer Applications

Computer Science and Engineering

Economics

Education

Electrical Engineering

Electronics and Communication Engineering

English

Entomology

Environmental Sciences

Fashion

Film and TV Production

Fine Arts

Food Science and Technology

Forensic Sciences

Fruit Science

Genetics & Plant Breeding

Geography

Geospatial Information Science and Technology

Hindi

History

Hotel Management

Interior and Furniture Design

Journalism and Mass Communication

Law

Library Science

Management

Mathematics

Mechanical Engineering

Microbiology

Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering

Performing Arts-Music

Performing Arts-Theatre

Pharmaceutical Analysis

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Pharmaceutics

Pharmacognosy

Pharmacology

Pharmacy Practice

Physical Education

Physics

Physiotherapy

Plant Pathology

Political Science

Product and Industrial Design

Psychology

Public Administration

Punjabi

Social Work

Sociology

Soil Science

Statistics

Tourism Management

User Experience

Vegetable Science

Zoology

 

Lovely Professional University PhD Fee Details

Entrance Exam Fee

 

Registration Fee

₹1,000 (Boys) / ₹500 (Girls)

Security Deposit

₹10,000 (Paid at time of admission)

Course Fee Semester (Full Time)

₹ 5,000

Course Fee Semester (Part Time)

₹ 80,000

Exam Fee

₹ 80,000

DRC Fee

₹ 2,500

Thesis Submission Fee

Included in Registration/Tuition

Extension Fee

₹ 25,000

Viva Fee

₹20,000 (If applicable)

 

Lovely Professional University Bank Account Details

Name

Lovely Professional University

Account Number

4942002100000013

IFSC

PUNB0130810

Bank Name

Punjab National Bank (PNB)

Branch

Chaheru

MICR Code

 

Swift Code

 

 

Lovely Professional University Payment Mode

Registration Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Course Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Coursework Exam Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

DRC Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Thesis Submission Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Extension Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

 

Lovely Professional University PhD Entrance Exam Syllabus

Written Test will comprise of two types of questions.

50% questions on research aptitude

50% questions on respective subject

 

Lovely Professional University Important Link

PhD Admission Portal

Admission Dashboard

LPUNEST Entrance Test

International Admissions

 

Lovely Professional University PhD Complete Course Basic Details

PhD Entrance Exam Registration

Entrance Exam

Interview and Research Proposal

Registration and Admission Process

Course-work and Exam

DRC and Synopsis Submission

Supervise Allotment  

Conference and Research Paper Publication

Progress Report Submitted

Thesis Pre-Submission

Thesis Submission

Thesis Evaluation

Viva-Voce and Convocation

 

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