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UP State Entrance Examination (UPSEE), Lucknow invites applications for admission to UPCET Exam for the academic session at its Lucknow Campus.
UPSEE Exam
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Eligibility Criteria
– The candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria as given in clause 3.1/3.2/3.3 to appear in UPSEE. However, the candidates appearing in the qualifying examinations are also eligible to appear, subject to the condition that they must fulfil the eligibility criteria as given in clause 3.1/3.2/3.3 at the time of counselling.
– There is no age limit for admission to the courses covered in UPSEE.
(B.Tech.) – Bachelor of Technology
– Candidate must have clearly passed intermediate examination of U.P. Board or 10+2 level examination or its equivalent from any recognized Board/University without grace in required each compulsory subjects is Physics, Mathematics & Biology and one optional subjects is Chemistry/ Bio-Technology / Biology / Technical Vocational subject and securing minimum 45% marks (40% marks for SC/ST Category candidates) in aggregate in required three subjects.
– All candidates who are eligible for admission in B.Tech. Courses are also eligible for B.Tech. (Agriculture Engineering) and B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
(B.Pharm.) – Bachelor of Pharmacy
– Candidate must have clearly passed intermediate examination of U.P. Board or 10+2 level examination or its equivalent from any recognized Board/University without grace in required each compulsory subjects Physics & Chemistry and one optional subject as Mathematics/ Bio-Technology/Biology / Technical Vocational Subject and securing minimum 45% marks (40% marks for SC/ST Category candidates) in aggregate in required three subjects.
(B.Arch.) – Bachelor of Architecture
– For admission to first year of B. Arch., a candidate must have clearly passed intermediate examination of U. P. Board or 10 + 2 level examination or its equivalent from any recognized Board / University and securing (i) minimum 50% marks in aggregate and (ii) clearly passed without grace, each compulsory (Mathematics & Physics) and optional subjects (Chemistry/ Computer Science/Biology/ Engineering Drawing /Technical Vocational subject ) as given in clause.
– A candidate possessing three years Diploma in Architecture (10+3) recognised by Central / State Govt., is also eligible for admission to the first year of B. Arch. only, provided the candidate has passed the Diploma examination securing minimum 50% marks in aggregate without grace. Such candidates will have to appear in the entrance examination for the first year of B. Arch.
(BHMCT) – Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology
– For admission to the first year of BHMCT candidate must have clearly passed the intermediate examination of U. P. Board or 10+2 level examination or its equivalent from any recognised Board / University and securing minimum 45% marks without grace (40% marks for SC/ST category candidates) in aggregate.
(BFAD) – Bachelor of Fashion & Apparel Design
– For admission to the first year of BFAD candidate must have clearly passed the intermediate examination of U. P. Board or 10+2 level examination or its equivalent from any recognised Board / University and securing minimum 45% marks without grace (40% marks for SC/ST category candidates) in aggregate.
(BFA) – Bachelor of Fine Arts
– For admission to the first year of BFA, the candidate must have clearly passed the intermediate examination of U. P. Board or 10+2 level examination or its equivalent from any recognised Board / University and securing minimum 45% marks without grace (40% marks for SC/ST category candidates) in aggregate.
(MBA – Master of Business Administration
For admission to the first year of MBA in any institution affiliated to AKTU, Lucknow, a candidate must have passed Bachelors degree course of three years minimum duration from any recognised Indian University; or its equivalent, recognised by A.I.U securing minimum 50% (45% for SC/ST) marks in
aggregate.
(MCA) – Master of Computer Application
– For admission to the first year of MCA in any institution affiliated to AKTU, Lucknow, a candidate must have passed Bachelors degree course of three years minimum duration from any recognised Indian University; or its equivalent, recognised by A.I.U. securing minimum 50% (45% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate. Candidate must have passed Mathematics at 10+2 level or Graduation level.
– For admission to the first year of MBA/MCA in other Universities of U.P., a candidate must have passed Bachelor degree course with the eligibility conditions given in following table subject to the confirmation received from the concerned University:
(MAM) (Dual Degree) – Master of Applied Management (Dual Degree)
– For Admission to the first year of MAM Course (Dual degree), a candidate must have passed Intermediate examination of U.P. Board or 10+2 level examination or its equivalent from any recognised Board/ University and securing minimum 45% marks without grace (40% marks for SC/ST category candidates) in aggregate.
B.Tech (Lateral Entry)
– Lateral entry in “B.Tech. for Engg. Diploma holders or B.Sc. Graduates with Mathematics as one of the subject at XII standard”/ “B.Pharm. for Diploma holders” in the third semester (second year)/”MCA for Graduates of BCA or B.Sc.-Information Technology/Computer Science in the third semester (second year)”, is open only in the institutions affiliated to AKTU, Lucknow.
– Candidates who have passed ‘three years Engg. Diploma from an Institution located in U.P. with minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) OR ‘whose parents (Father or mother) are domicile of Uttar Pradesh’ and he/she has passed three years Engg. Diploma with minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) recognised by the Board of Technical Education, U.P., in any branch of Engineering (except Agriculture Engg., Pharmacy and Architecture), are eligible for admission to the Second year in any branch of Engineering / Technology.
– Candidates who have passed ‘three years Diploma in Agriculture Engg. from an Institution located in U.P. with minimum 45% marks(40% for SC/ST)’ OR ‘whose parents (Father or mother) are domicile of U.P.’ and he/she has passed three years Diploma in Agriculture Engg. with minimum 45% marks(40% for SC/ST) recognised by the Board of Technical Education, U.P., are eligible for admission to the Second year of Agriculture Engg. Branch only.
– Candidates who have passed ‘three years B.Sc. degree and passed XII standard with mathematics as one of the subject’ from any recognised University; securing minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) in the aggregate are also eligible for admission to the second year in any branch of Engineering/ Technology.
B.Pharm (Lateral Entry)
– Candidates who have passed 2/3 years Diploma in Pharmacy from an Institution located in U.P. with minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST)’ OR ‘whose parents are domicile of U.P.’ and he/she has passed 2/3 years Diploma in Pharmacy with minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) recognized by the Board of Technical Education, U.P., are eligible for admission to second year of B.Pharm. only.
MCA (Lateral Entry)
– For Admission to 2 nd year of MCA course (Lateral Entry), in any institution affiliated to AKTU, Lucknow, a candidate must have passed Bachelors degree course of minimum three years duration in BCA, B.Sc (IT/ Computer Science) from any recognised Indian University; or its equivalent,recognised by A.I.U. securing minimum 50% (45% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate. The candidate must have passed Mathematics at 10+2 level or Graduation level.
Courses
First Year of
(B.Tech.) – Bachelor of Technology
(B.Pharm.) – Bachelor of Pharmacy
(B.Arch.) – Bachelor of Architecture
(BHMCT) – Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology
(BFAD) – Bachelor of Fashion & Apparel Design
(BFA) – Bachelor of Fine Arts
(MBA – Master of Business Administration
(MCA) – Master of Computer Application
(MAM) (Dual Degree) – Master of Applied Management (Dual Degree)
2nd Year of
B.Tech (Lateral Entry)
B.Pharm (Lateral Entry)
MCA (Lateral Entry)
Reservation Criteria
State Govt. has permitted 10% of the total sanctioned seats available in Technology / Architecture courses in private institutions affiliated to AKTU to be filled through combined merit of U.P. Domicile and Non-U.P. Domicile candidates without reservation subject to eligibility conditions given in this Information Brochure. Thus, 10% of the total sanctioned seats in Technology /Architecture courses in Private Institutions, affiliated to AKTU, shall also be opened to the candidates whose parent belongs to the State other than Uttar Pradesh and has passed qualifying examination from an Institution located outside U.P. These seats shall be filled on the basis of UPSEE Merit.
Reservation Of Seats
Vertical Reservation (Category):
Category | Percentage of Reservation |
| (a) Scheduled Caste of U.P. | 21% |
| (b) Scheduled Tribe of U.P. | 02% |
| (c) Other Backward Classes of U.P. | 27% |
| Sub-Category | Code | Maximum Percentage of Total Seats |
| (a) Dependents of Freedom Fighters from U.P. | UPFF | 02% |
| (b) Sons / Daughters of defence personnel of U.P. either retired (superannuated) or killed / disabled in action or defence personnel posted in U.P./defence personnel domicile of U.P. & posted outside U.P. | UPAF | 05% |
| (c) Handicapped / Disabled of U.P | UPHC | 03% |
| (d) Girls of U.P. | UPGL | 20% |
How to Apply
– Application to the UPSEE 2022 can be made through submission of On-Line Application Form only. Interested Candidates are required to fill the Application Form On-Line through the website http://www.upsee.nic.in.
– Candidates are advised to read this Information Brochure carefully, check their eligibility and applicable reservation category etc. before filling and submitting the application form.
The On-Line application form submission consists of following three simple steps.
(i) Registration (Filling up of Personal and other Details)
(ii) Uploading of Scanned Images of Photograph, Signature and Thumb Impression
(iii) Payment of Examination Fee and Printing of the “Confirmation Page”
Application Fee
The Entrance Examination Fee for UPSEE is given following table:-
| Category | Fee |
| For Male/Transgender candidates of General & OBC category | Rs. 1300/- |
| For Female candidates/ Physically Handicapped candidates of all categories and SC/ST candidates. | Rs. 650/- |
The examination fee has to be submitted On-Line through Credit/debit Card/ Net Banking while submitting the On-Line Application. Please note that the bank may additionally charge service charges plus applicable taxes while making the payment through Credit/Debit card/ Net banking.
Exam Cities
OMR Based Test) [For Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3 and Paper 4]
| 1. Agra | 2. Firozabad | 3. Mathura | 4. Aligarh | 5. Allahabad |
| 6. Azamgarh | 7. Ballia | 8. Mau | 9. Bareilly | 10. Shahjahanpur |
| 11. Basti | 12. Banda | 13. Gonda | 14. Ambedkar Nagar | 15. Barabanki |
| 16. Faizabad | 17. Sultanpur | 18. Deoria | 19. Gorakhpur | 20. Kushinagar |
| 21. Jalaun (Orai) | 22. Jhansi | 23. Etawah | 24. Kanpur Nagar | 25. Lakhimpur Kheri |
| 26. Lucknow | 27. Raebareli | 28. Sitapur | 29. Bulandshahr | 30. Gautam Buddha Nagar(Noida/Greater Noida) |
| 31. Ghaziabad | 32. Meerut | 33. Mirzapur | 34. Bijnor | 35. Moradabad |
| 36. Muzaffarnagar | 37. Saharanpur | 38. Ghazipur | 39. Jaunpur | 40. Varanasi |
| 41. Bhopal | 42. Dehradun | 43. Delhi | 44. Patna | 45. Ranchi |
| 46. Jaipur | 47. Kolkata | 48. Mumba |
Computer-Based Test [For Paper 5, Paper 6, Paper 7, Paper 8, Paper 9, Paper 10, Paper 11 and Paper 12]
| 1. Agra | 2. Aligarh | 3. Allahabad | 4. Bareilly | 5. Ghaziabad |
| 6. Gorakhpur | 7. Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida / Greater Noida) | 8. Jhansi | 9. Kanpur | 10.Lucknow |
| 11. Mathura | 12. Meerut | 13. Moradabad | 14. Muzafarnagar | 15. Varanasi |
Exam Pattern
UPSEE will be conducted for TWELVE papers with objective multiple type questions except Drawing Aptitude test (Part B of paper 4). The candidates are required to opt papers and subjects for appearing in the entrance examination as mentioned in clause 4.3, subject to their eligibility as per clause 3. Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3 and Paper 4 shall be OMR based Test only. Paper 5, Paper 6, Paper 7, Paper 8, Paper 9, Paper 10, Paper 11 and Paper 12 will be Computer Based Test only. There will be no negative marking. However, a record of incorrect answers given by a candidate will be kept separately.
Question Papers And Subjects In The Entrance Examination
| Paper | Subjects | Number of Questions | Marks |
| Paper 1 | Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics | 50 objective type questions each of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with a total of 150 questions. | 600 |
| Paper 2 | Physics, Chemistry and Biology | 50 objective type questions each of Physics, Chemistry and Biology with a total of 150 questions | 600 |
| Paper 3 | AG-I, AG-II and AG-III | 50 objective type questions each of AG-I, AG-II and AG-III with a total of 150 questions | 600 |
| Paper 4 | Aptitude Test for Architecture Part-A: Mathematics and Aesthetic Sensitivity Part–B: Drawing Aptitude | 50 objective type questions each of Mathematics and Aesthetic Sensitivity with a total of 100 questions and Two questions to test drawing aptitude. | 500 |
| Paper 5 | Aptitude Test for General Awareness (BHMCT/BFAD/BFA) | 75 objective type questions | 300 |
| Paper 6 | Aptitude Test for Diploma Holders in Engineering (Lateral Entry) | 75 objective type questions | 300 |
| Paper 7 | Aptitude Test for Diploma Holders in Pharmacy (Lateral Entry) | 75 objective type questions | 300 |
| Paper 8 | Aptitude Test for B.Sc. Graduates in Engineering (Lateral Entry) | 75 objective type questions | 300 |
| Paper 9 | Aptitude Test for MBA | 100 objective type question | 400 |
| Paper 10 | Aptitude Test for MCA | 100 objective type question | 400 |
| Paper 11 | Aptitude Test for MAM | 100 objective type question | 400 |
| Paper 12 | Aptitude Test for 2nd Year MCA (Lateral Entry) | 100 objective type question | 400 |
Question Papers Required For Different Courses
| Course | Papers |
| B. Tech. / B. Tech. (Agriculture Engineering) | Paper 1 |
| B. Tech. (Bio Technology) | Paper 1 or Paper 2 |
| B. Tech. (Agriculture Engineering) only5 | Paper 3 |
| B. Pharm | Paper 1 or Paper 2 |
| B. Arch. 6 | Paper 4 |
| BHMCT/ BFAD/BFA | Paper 5 |
| Lateral Entry: | – |
| B.Tech. 2nd Year (for Engg. Diploma Holders) | Paper 6 |
| B.Pharm 2nd Year(for Pharmacy Diploma Holders) | Paper 7 |
| B.Tech. 2nd Year (for B. Sc. Graduates) | Paper 8 |
| MBA | Paper 9 |
| MCA | Paper 10 |
| MAM (Dual Degree) | Paper 11 |
| Lateral Entry: 2nd Year MCA | Paper 12 |
Admit Card / Hall Ticket
Admit card will be available online on the website http://www.upsee.nic.in to every candidate. Downloaded admit card shall be treated as valid admit card. The candidates are advised to check the details of admit cards with regards to their category, sub-category, gender, rural weight, Name, Father’s Name etc. as mentioned on the Admit Card.
Cutoff
Candidates have who score more than cut off Marks would feature in the merit list. Candidates names included in the merit list will be called for counselling rounds. Candidates can check previous years cut off marks to get an idea of Cut off for the current year as cut-off will be declared after the declaration of Result.
Answer Key
Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow declare the answer key for UPSEE exam. Candidates can check their answers by subject wise in the official website. If there any complaints in the marks the candidates send their doubts before the last date.
Results
– The result of UPSEE declared by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow shall be final.
Click here to view UPSEE Examination results
Counselling
The UPSEE counselling process includes document verification, option entry, publishing of seat matrix, selection, seat allotment, fee payment and reporting to allotted college. Through counselling, the eligible candidates will be granted admission to various colleges & Institutes of the Uttar Pradesh State.
For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website
Contact Details
Address: Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University Uttar Pradesh
IET Campus, Sitapur Road, Lucknow – 226 021 (U.P)
Phone: 0522 – 2732193,
Fax: 0522 – 2732185