UPSEE (Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination)

Overview

The Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Exam (UPSEE), also known as UPCET, is a state-level entrance exam for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Uttar Pradesh. It's conducted by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), formerly known as Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU). The exam provides a pathway for students to get into AKTU and other affiliated colleges for courses like B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Pharm, MBA, MCA, and more.

UPSEE Highlights

Eligibility Criteria of UPSEE

1.     Candidates must be Indian nationals. 

2.     Candidates must have completed their 10+2 (High School) with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics from any recognized board for B.Tech and B.Arch.

3.     Candidates must have completed their Bachelors from recognized university for MBA.

4.     Candidates need a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in their 10+2(High School). Candidates belongs to Scheduled Castes (SC) or Scheduled Tribes (ST), the minimum aggregate mark is 40%. 

5.     There is no upper age limit for appearing in the UPSEE/UPCET exam. 

6.     There is no limit to the number of attempts for the exam. 

UPSEE Exam Pattern 2025

The UPSEE (UPCET) 2025 exam pattern will vary based on the specific course and program. Generally, it's a computer-based test with multiple-choice questions. The exam may be in English and Hindi, except for language and literature papers. Each correct answer typically receives +4 marks, with a deduction of 1 mark for each incorrect answer.

UPSEE Exams Details 2025

The Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination (UPSEE), also known as UPCET, is the state-level entrance exam for admissions to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Uttar Pradesh, India. However, for B.Tech admissions in 2025, the exam has been scrapped and admissions will be based on JEE Main scores.  The exam is conducted by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU). 

UPSEE (UPCET) will not be used for B.Tech admissions in 2025. Admissions will be solely based on JEE Main scores. UPSEE (UPCET) will still be used for admissions to other courses like B.Pharm, MBA, MCA, and other undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

Exam Pattern (General):

·         Mode: Offline (OMR-based) for most papers, with some online (CBT). 

·         Type of Questions: Objective type (MCQs). 

·         Duration: Varies by paper, but typically around 3 hours. 

·         Marking: +4 for correct answers, no negative marking in some papers, while others may have -1 for incorrect answers. 

How to Apply:

1.     Visit the official website: Access the official UPCET website.

2.     Register: Create an account by providing the required details.

3.     Fill the application form: Provide personal and academic information, and select the desired courses.

4.     Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of necessary documents. 

·         Pay the application fee: Complete the payment through the designated online payment gateway. 

·         Print Confirmation: Download and print the application confirmation page for future reference. 

Note: Refer to the official website and brochure for the most accurate and up-to-date information about the UPCET 2025 exam.