UPSEE 2020 Application Form (Released), Exam Date, Eligibility, Pattern and Syllabus

UPSEE 2020 will be conducted on May 10, 2020 in offline mode. UPSEE 2020 is a state-level entrance exam organised by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), UP to grant admission to students into various undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by the universities in Uttar Pradesh. 

Latest: UPSEE 2020 Application Form is available at upsee.nic.in from January 27 – March 15, 2020. The application fee is INR 1300 for general, OBC and EWS categories and INR 650 for SC, ST, PwD and Female candidates.

• Candidates must check UPSEE 2020 Eligibility for the courses they want to apply for. There are 11 Papers for various courses.
• As per UPSEE 2020 Exam Pattern, it will be a 3-hour long OMR-based test having 150 multiple choice questions of 4 marks each.
• There is no provision of negative marking in the exam. The paper will be set in English and Hindi languages.
• UPSEE 2020 Syllabus is different for various courses.

The courses offered under UPSEE are B.Tech in Engineering and Agriculture, B.Arch, B. Pharm, Fashion and Apparel Design, Hotel Management, MCA, MBA, and MAM. Lateral entry for Fashion & Apparel Design and MCA, B.Tech is also available. 

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UPSEE 2020 Exam Highlights

UPSEE 2020 Exam Dates

Here, Students can check all the important dates of UPSEE 2020:

UPSEE Papers for Courses Offered

UPSEE 2020 Eligibility Criteria

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University has set certain standards for admission of students who wish to appear for UPSEE 2020 entrance examination. If a student fails to satisfy the stated eligibility criteria and still appears in the examination, he/she might lose the candidature at any stage of the process of examination.

Different parameters that are expected to be fulfilled are listed below course-wise.

Subject Combination Required

The subject combination required to be eligible for UPSEE 2020 for admission to the first year of B.Tech. /B.Des./ B.Arch. / B. Pharm. / BHMCT / BFAD / BFA /MBA (Integrated) /MCA (Integrated) is tabulated below:

How to Apply for UPSEE 2020

The online form for UPSEE 2020 has been made available from January 27, 2020. The steps to apply for the exam is given below:

• Applications for UPSEE 2020 can be submitted through online mode only.
• Candidates can fill UPSEE 2020 Application Form by accessing the official website.
• Candidates filling the online application form also have to upload scanned images of signature, coloured photograph and left-hand thumb impression.
• Applicants need not send hard copy of filled-in application form/or any document to the University.
• The university may also provide the correction facility in the application form.
• After paying the application fee, candidates can take the printout of “confirmation page” for future record.
• Note down the application number which is printed on the confirmation page.

UPSEE 2020 Application fee

UPSEE 2020 application fee details are as follows:

Candidates can submit the application fee either through online mode that is debit card/ATM card, online wallet etc or through offline channels such as through bank mode, by filling in the challan issued by UPSEE 2020 conducting authority after filling the form (only if you choose offline pavement mode).

UPSEE 2020 Admit Card

UPSEE 2020 Admit Card will be released online at the official website upsee.nic.in. UPSEE Admit card will be made available from April 27 – May 10, 2020. After the notified time period the link for downloading admit cards would get disabled and no further downloads will be possible. Thus, candidates are advised to download the admit card as soon as they are published.

Candidates can download their UPSEE 2020 Admit Card by following the below mentioned steps:

• Go to the UPSEE 2020 official website.
• Click on UPSEE 2020 admit card.
• A login window will appear.
• Type your UPSEE 2020 application number and password to log in and download the admit card.
• Window showing admit card will appear.
• Click on download admit card.
• After downloading the admit card take a printout of the same.

UPSEE 2020 Exam Centers

UPSEE 2020 will be held in various cities as given in the following tables. Candidates are advised to give 3 choices of examination cities.

1. Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3 and Paper 4 are OMR based tests and shall be held in various cities given in the Examination City Table-I
2. Paper 5, Paper 6, Paper 7, Paper 8, Paper 9, Paper 10, and Paper 11 are Computer-based tests and shall be held in various cities given in the Examination City Table-II.

Examination City Table-I

(OMR Based Test for Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3 and Paper 4)

Examination City Table-II

(Computer Based Test for Paper 5, Paper 6, Paper 7, Paper 8, Paper 9, Paper 10 and Paper 11)

3. Candidates are advised to be very careful while giving their options for the city of examination centre. Candidates are advised to choose cities of examination on the basis of the paper he/she has opted from the respective tables that are Examination City Table-I and/or Examination City Table-II.

4. In case, candidate has opted papers in such a manner that some of these papers are the OMR based Tests (Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3 and Paper 4) and some of these papers are Computer-based Tests (Paper 5, Paper 6, Paper 7, Paper 8, Paper 9, Paper 10, and Paper 11), the choices for city of examination must be chosen from the Examination City Table-II only.

UPSEE 2020 Exam Pattern

Understanding of exam pattern is a must for good preparation. Exam pattern provides an overview of the question paper including the number of questions asked in the exam, subjects covered, negative marking, etc. Paper 1 to Paper 4 would be conducted in offline mode whereas paper 5 to paper 11 would be conducted in computer-based mode. The time allotted for each paper would be 3 hours.

UPSEE 2020 Marking Scheme

Total marks scored by a candidate in UPSEE 2020 would be calculated based on the calculation of questions attempted and marks per question. The following marking scheme is applicable for UPSEE 2020.

• Every objective question would carry 4 marks. Marks would be awarded if the answer is found to be correct.
• More than one answer to a question would be treated as incorrect answer and no marks would be awarded in that case even if one of the marked answers is correct.
• There would be no negative marking, however; a record of incorrect answer marked by the candidate would be kept separately.

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UPSEE 2020 Syllabus

UPSEE 2020 Syllabus helps students with what should be studied for the entrance test. The syllabus is different for each paper and different topics are covered from different topics and chapters. All the key topics subject-wise that are to be prepared are listed below:

Paper 1 – Mathematics Important Topics

Paper 1 and Paper 2 – Physics Important Topics

Paper 1 and Paper 2 – Chemistry Important Topics

Paper 2 – Biology Important Topics

Paper 3 – AG-I, AG-II and AG-III are given below

Paper 4 – Aptitude for Architecture

Paper 5 – Aptitude for BHMCT/ BFAD/ BFA

*It should be noted that the Numerical Ability section will be of class 10th level:

Paper 6 – The syllabus for this paper is stated as follows

Paper 7 – The syllabus for this paper is given below

Paper 8 – The important chapters for this aptitude test are

Paper 9 – UPSEE MBA

Paper 10 – UPSEE MCA

Paper 11 – Lateral Entry MCA

Preparation Books

Candidates should start their preparations keeping in reference the syllabus for the particular sections asked in the exam and previous years question papers of UPSEE.  Since the UPSEE 2020 Exam Paper 1 is on similar lines with other engineering entrance exams like JEE Main and Advanced, the syllabus is also quite similar and candidates should also refer to such exams for the syllabus.

For reference, the table below represents the booklist for UPSEE 2020 Paper 1.

Physics

Chemistry

Mathematics

UPSEE 2020 Results

UPSEE 2020 Result will be available in the first week of June 2020 at the official website of UPSEE. Candidates can check their results by undertaking the following simple steps.

• Visit UPSEE 2020 official website.
• Click on UPSEE 2020 Result
• Enter your 8-digit roll number.
• Click on submit.
• Your result would get displayed on the screen.
• Download it and take a print out.

Based on these results counselling will be done for allotment of seats under various disciplines of UG/PG courses.

UPSEE 2020 Cut off

The cut off percentage of marks for the merit of qualified candidates is 25% (20% for candidates belonging from SC/ST category). Candidates who will qualify UPSEE Cut off criteria will be invited for the counselling round.

UPSEE 2020 Counselling

Based on the rank obtained by the candidate in the UPSEE 2020 a merit list will be prepared. Candidates scoring higher marks would be placed higher in the merit list whereas those scoring lower marks would hover at the bottom.

Candidates who will feature in the merit list would be called for the document verification process. After the document verification candidates would be allowed to take part in the registration and choice locking process.

Counselling process for UPSEE 2020 started from 4^th week of January, 2020. UPSEE Counselling would be done on the basis of candidate’s performance in the UPSEE 2020 merit list as well as the choice locked by the candidate at the time of choice locking process.

The procedure for counselling is as follows:

• Candidates shortlisted for counselling would have to pay the required registration fee to initiate the process.
• Registration fee would be INR 20,000 for general and OBC candidates and INR 12,000 for SC/ST candidates.
• The registration fee is adjustable at the time of taking admission.
• Candidate can freeze the seat that takes the seat allotted and quit the counselling process, float the seat that keeps the allotted seat on hold and go for further rounds of counselling or Withdraw the seat allotted and also withdrew from the counselling process.

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