UPSEE
What is UPSEE..?
The Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination (UPSEE) is a state-level entrance exam conducted by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Uttar Pradesh. It aimed to admit students into various undergraduate and postgraduate courses in colleges affiliated with AKTU and other institutions in Uttar Pradesh. Courses included engineering, management, pharmacy, architecture, etc. UPSEE provided an opportunity for students to gain admission based on their performance in the exam, facilitating access to a wide array of technical and professional programs. The exam covered subjects like physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, and aptitude, depending on the course applied for. UPSEE aimed to assess candidates’ knowledge and skills, enabling them to secure admission to some of the reputed institutions in Uttar Pradesh.Course Highlights:
Exam Name | UPSEE (Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination) |
Conducting Body | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) |
Courses Offered | B.Tech, B.Pharm, B.Arch, BHMCT, MBA, MCA, etc. |
Exam Level | State Level |
Mode of Exam | Offline (Pen and Paper) |
Sections | Different sections for various courses |
Types of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Marking Scheme | Varies for different papers |
Duration of Exam | 2-3 hours (depends on the paper) |
Eligibility Criteria | Varies for different courses |
Official Website | https://aktu.ac.in/ |
UPSEE: Admission & Eligibility
For Undergraduate Courses:- Qualifying Exam: Candidates should have passed 10+2 or its equivalent exam with the required subjects depending on the course they are applying for.
- Minimum Marks: Usually, candidates need to secure a minimum aggregate of 45-50% marks (40-45% for reserved categories) in the qualifying examination.
- Domicile: Some seats might be reserved for candidates from Uttar Pradesh, so domicile requirements might apply.
- Qualifying Exam: Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in the relevant field.
- Minimum Marks: Minimum marks criteria might vary for different courses.
- Specific Requirements: Some courses might have additional eligibility criteria, like work experience or specific qualifications.
- Application Fee: Payment of the application fee is usually done online.
- Admit Card: Admit cards are issued to registered candidates before the exam date.
- Exam: Candidates need to appear for the UPSEE exam on the scheduled date.
- Admission Process:
- Exam Scores: Admission is generally based on the candidate’s performance in the UPSEE exam.
- Counseling: Qualified candidates are called for counseling based on their ranks. During counseling, candidates can choose their preferred courses and colleges based on their ranks and availability of seats.
UPSEE: Registration Process
- Check Eligibility: Ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria specified by the exam conducting authority. Eligibility criteria may vary for different courses. Generally, candidates need to have passed or be appearing in the qualifying examination.
- Online Registration: Visit the official website of UPSEE during the registration period. Create an account by providing basic details such as name, email ID, mobile number, etc. You will receive login credentials upon successful registration.
- Fill Application Form: Log in using the provided credentials and fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-sized photograph, signature, and any other required documents in the specified format and size.
- Application Fee Payment: Pay the application fee online through available payment modes such as credit/debit card, net banking, or other specified methods. Fee details will be mentioned in the notification.
- Review and Submit: Review all the information provided in the application form before final submission. Make corrections if necessary, then submit the form.
- Print Confirmation: After successful submission, take a printout of the confirmation page or the application form for future reference.
- Admit Card Download: Once the application process is complete and the exam date approaches, download the admit card/hall ticket from the official website using your login credentials.
- Appear for the Exam: On the exam day, carry the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the exam center.
- It’s important to keep track of important dates related to the application process, exam schedule, and other notifications released by the exam conducting authority.
- Document list
- Photograph and Signature: Scanned copies of your recent passport-sized photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Personal Details: Details like name, date of birth, gender, parent’s names, nationality, etc., as per official documents.
- Contact Information: Address, email ID, and mobile number for communication.
- Educational Documents: Details of qualifying examination mark sheets, certificates, and other relevant educational documents.
- Category Certificate (if applicable): For candidates belonging to reserved categories, a valid certificate supporting their category is necessary.
- Domicile Certificate: Proof of residence or domicile in Uttar Pradesh (if applicable).
- Payment Confirmation: Transaction details or payment confirmation of the application fee.
UPSEE: Exam Pattern
Exam Mode | Offline (Pen and Paper) |
Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Duration | 3 hours |
Total Sections | Paper 1: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
Paper 2: Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Zoology & Botany) | |
Marking Scheme | 4 marks for each correct answer |
Negative Marking | 1 mark deducted for each incorrect answer |
Total Marks | Paper 1: 600 marks |
Paper 2: 600 marks | |
Language of the Exam | English and Hindi |
UPSEE: Syllabus
Physics:
- Measurement
- Motion in one dimension
- Laws of Motion
- Motion in two dimensions
- Work, Power, and Energy
- Linear Momentum and Collisions
- Rotation of a rigid body about a fixed axis
- Gravitation
- Oscillatory motion
- Mechanics of solids and fluids
- Heat and thermodynamics
- Wave
- Electrostatics
- Current Electricity
- Magnetic Effect of Current
- Magnetism in Matter
- Electromagnetic induction
- Ray Optics and Optical Instruments
- Wave Optics
- Modern Physics
Chemistry:
- Atomic Structure
- Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
- Redox Reactions
- Chemical Equilibrium and Kinetics
- Acid-Base Concepts
- Electrochemistry
- Catalysis
- Colloids
- Colligative Properties of Solution
- Periodic Table
- Preparation and Properties of the following
- Hydrogen
- Noble Gases
- Non-metals
- Transition Elements
- Heavy Metals
- General Organic Chemistry
- Concepts
- Reactions
- Preparation
- Properties
- Intermediate formed
- Isomerism
- IUPAC
- Polymers
- Carbohydrates
- Solid State
- Petroleum
Mathematics:
- Algebra
- Probability
- Trigonometry
- Co-ordinate Geometry
- Calculus
- Vectors
- Dynamics
- Statics
Biology:
- Diversity in Living World
- Cell: Structure and Function
- Genetics and Evolution
- Structure and Function – Plants & Animals
- Reproduction, Growth, and Movement in Plants & Animals
- Ecology and Environment
- Biology and Human Welfare
- Biotechnology and its applications
- Agriculture:
- Agricultural Physics
- Agricultural Chemistry
- Agronomy
- Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
- Agricultural Engineering
- Crop Protection
- Horticulture
- Agricultural Economics
- Extension
Aptitude Test for Architecture:
Part A: Mathematics and Aesthetic Sensitivity
Part B: Drawing Aptitude
UPSEE: Application Fee
Category | Application Fee (Approx.) |
General/OBC | Rs. 1300 – Rs. 1400 |
SC/ST | Rs. 650 – Rs. 750 |
Female Candidates | Rs. 650 – Rs. 750 |
UPSEE: Exam & Counseling
- Online Registration: Candidates need to register themselves online for the counseling process.
- Choice Filling: Applicants must select their preferred colleges and courses based on their ranks.
- Seat Allotment: Seats are allocated based on the candidate’s rank, choices filled, and availability of seats.
- Document Verification: Candidates have to verify their documents at the designated centers.
- Seat Confirmation: After document verification, candidates need to confirm their seats by paying the required fees.
- Reporting to the College: Finally, candidates need to report to their allotted college within the stipulated time.
UPSEE Cut Off 2023
Branch-Wise | General | OBC | SC | ST | ||||
Opening Rank | Closing Rank | Opening Rank | Closing Rank | Opening Rank | Closing Rank | Opening Rank | Closing Rank | |
Computer Science Engineering | 306 | 127585 | 556 | 123701 | 2957 | 127699 | 1420 | 126975 |
Mechanical Engineering | 155 | 127845 | 864 | 124350 | 1988 | 127470 | 11695 | 127635 |
Aeronautical Engineering | 4377 | 86747 | 12077 | 22263 | 49612 | 125078 | NA | NA |
Electrical Engineering | 412 | 127407 | 801 | 118797 | 2122 | 126212 | 14645 | 127007 |
Civil Engineering | 678 | 127764 | 1028 | 124492 | 2742 | 127384 | 14323 | 127282 |
Electronics Engineering | 149 | 104262 | 1260 | 56971 | 6484 | 84919 | 6271 | 71625 |
Information Technology | 343 | 127124 | 834 | 124756 | 5914 | 126124 | 25453 | 127379 |
Chemical Engineering | 701 | 125216 | 1373 | 119355 | 7558 | 126602 | 126602 | 44311 |
Biotechnology Engineering | 21 | 6402 | 377 | 5871 | 1049 | 6341 | NA | NA |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 3727 | 127877 | 9154 | 122285 | 21711 | 126356 | 74024 | NA |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | 102 | 126914 | 1641 | 119284 | 7900 | 127355 | 23379 | 112362 |