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Lovely Professional University is conducting National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST) for the Ph.D. aspirants. Research Scholars studying in Post-Graduation can apply for LPUNEST (Ph.D.). From the outset of the LPUNEST (Ph.D.) numerous aspirants have been appearing in the LPUNEST exam every year. LPUNEST (Ph.D.) provides an extensive opportunity to the aspirants who wish to join Ph.D. programme at LPU and pursue their careers in the direction of research. The purview of this exam is to identify Ph.D. aspirants that have the potential to engage in ground-breaking research and inspire future generations.
Further details can be referred under the head "Important Dates".
This test will have a twofold advantage as it will act as Entrance Test as well as Scholarship Test. The test will be conducted in the form of Remotely Proctored Online Exam from home.
Entrance Test: LPUNEST (Ph.D.) will provide a gateway to all Ph.D. programmes in LPU and will act as an Entrance test for admission to Ph.D. Programmes at LPU. For details, refer “Eligibility”.
Extensive Scholarship: LPU envisages unsharring in an era of accessible and affordable quality higher education for the youth of our country on the basis of scores in LPUNEST (Ph.D.). For details of scholarship, please refer “Fee and Scholarship”.
NOTE: Individuals who have been awarded a Ph.D. degree in accordance with UGC regulations are exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment/ appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions.
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Applications are invited for admission to Full Time and Part Time Ph.D. Programmes under various disciplines. Admission to the Ph.D. Programmes will be through LPUNEST (Ph.D.) and Interview.
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Continuation Condition (Yes/No) |
Continuation Condition (Rule) |
Industry professionals |
Yes |
Each year (for maximum upto 4 years) scholar needs to provide the continuation proof of his/her job/ownership on a company letterhead / salary slip for applicability of this scholarship failing of which the scholarship can be terminated |
Teaching Fraternity |
Yes |
Each year (for maximum upto 4 years) scholar needs to provide the continuation proof of job on a academic organization letterhead / Salary Slip for applicability of this scholarship failing of which, the scholarship can be terminated |
LPU Research Fellowship and Scholarship (For Full Time candidates only) |
Yes |
a) Minimum research outcome: Each year the research scholar under this scholarship shall be required to publish at least three Scopus indexed research/ review papers in Q1 journals with minimum impact factor of 1 each for Science and Technology, and Applied Medical Sciences. For Business and Arts, two Scopus indexed Research or review papers in Q1/A*category journal b) Scholarship discontinuation: Non-fulfilment of the minimum research outcome may lead to cancellation of this scholarship. c) Scholarship Transfer case: If the scholars are not able to fulfil the terms then In all such cases, the scholars can be considered for other scholarships available if they are found eligible for the same. |