diff --git a/paddle/fluid/operators/controlflow/compare_op_npu.cc b/paddle/fluid/operators/controlflow/compare_op_npu.cc
index 58401302bc3a7951a15caf3e481914f9b43951da..591fb55936734ffc675dad5c6912e7cbf4e80471 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/operators/controlflow/compare_op_npu.cc
+++ b/paddle/fluid/operators/controlflow/compare_op_npu.cc
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 /* Copyright (c) 2021 PaddlePaddle Authors. All Rights Reserved.
-
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 You may obtain a copy of the License at
@@ -21,6 +20,7 @@ limitations under the License. */
 #include "paddle/fluid/operators/controlflow/compare_op.h"
 #include "paddle/fluid/operators/elementwise/elementwise_op_function.h"
 #include "paddle/fluid/operators/npu_op_runner.h"
+#ifdef PADDLE_WITH_ASCEND_CL
 
 namespace paddle {
 namespace operators {
@@ -42,6 +42,23 @@ class EqualNPUKernel : public framework::OpKernel<T> {
   }
 };
 
+template <typename DeviceContext, typename T>
+class LessThanNPUKernel : public framework::OpKernel<T> {
+ public:
+  void Compute(const framework::ExecutionContext& ctx) const override {
+    auto* x = ctx.Input<framework::LoDTensor>("X");
+    auto* y = ctx.Input<framework::LoDTensor>("Y");
+    auto* z = ctx.Output<framework::LoDTensor>("Out");
+    // int axis = context.Attr<int>("axis");
+    z->mutable_data<bool>(ctx.GetPlace());  // allocate
+    auto runner = NpuOpRunner("Less", {*x, *y}, {*z});
+    auto stream =
+        ctx.template device_context<paddle::platform::NPUDeviceContext>()
+            .stream();
+    runner.Run(stream);
+  }
+};
+
 }  // namespace operators
 }  // namespace paddle
 
@@ -51,3 +68,11 @@ namespace plat = paddle::platform;
 REGISTER_OP_NPU_KERNEL(equal, ops::EqualNPUKernel<float>,
                        ops::EqualNPUKernel<plat::float16>,
                        ops::EqualNPUKernel<int>);
+
+REGISTER_OP_NPU_KERNEL(
+    less_than,
+    ops::LessThanNPUKernel<paddle::platform::NPUDeviceContext, float>,
+    ops::LessThanNPUKernel<paddle::platform::NPUDeviceContext,
+                           paddle::platform::float16>);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/npu/test_compare_op_npu.py b/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/npu/test_compare_op_npu.py
index c82897d54b8f688e931d486d80e4500ff60e1ceb..30c503803274768873738c58e64b3d4b63c626af 100644
--- a/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/npu/test_compare_op_npu.py
+++ b/python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/npu/test_compare_op_npu.py
@@ -56,6 +56,36 @@ class TestEqual(OpTest):
         self.check_output_with_place(self.place, check_dygraph=False)
 
 
+@unittest.skipIf(not paddle.is_compiled_with_npu(),
+                 "core is not compiled with NPU")
+class TestLessthan(OpTest):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set_npu()
+        self.op_type = "less_than"
+        self.place = paddle.NPUPlace(0)
+
+        self.init_dtype()
+        np.random.seed(SEED)
+        x = np.random.uniform(1, 2, [11, 17]).astype(self.dtype)
+        y = np.random.uniform(1, 2, [11, 17]).astype(self.dtype)
+        out = x < y 
+
+        self.inputs = {
+            'X': OpTest.np_dtype_to_fluid_dtype(x),
+            'Y': OpTest.np_dtype_to_fluid_dtype(y)
+        }
+        self.outputs = {'Out': out}
+
+    def set_npu(self):
+        self.__class__.use_npu = True
+
+    def init_dtype(self):
+        self.dtype = np.float32
+
+    def test_check_output(self):
+        self.check_output_with_place(self.place, check_dygraph=False)
+
+
 class TestEqual2(TestEqual):
     def setUp(self):
         self.set_npu()
@@ -76,6 +106,26 @@ class TestEqual2(TestEqual):
         self.outputs = {'Out': out}
 
 
+class TestLessthan2(TestLessthan):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set_npu()
+        self.op_type = "less_than"
+        self.place = paddle.NPUPlace(0)
+
+        self.init_dtype()
+        np.random.seed(SEED)
+        x = np.random.uniform(1, 2, [11, 17]).astype(self.dtype)
+        y = x.copy()
+        y[0][1] = 1
+        out = x < y  # all elements are equal, except position [0][1]
+
+        self.inputs = {
+            'X': OpTest.np_dtype_to_fluid_dtype(x),
+            'Y': OpTest.np_dtype_to_fluid_dtype(y)
+        }
+        self.outputs = {'Out': out}
+
+
 class TestEqual2FP16(TestEqual2):
     def init_dtype(self):
         self.dtype = np.float16
@@ -86,5 +136,10 @@ class TestEqual2Int(TestEqual2):
         self.dtype = np.int32
 
 
+class TestLessthan2FP16(TestLessthan2):
+    def init_dtype(self):
+        self.dtype = np.float16
+
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()