UP State Entrance Examination (UPSEE)

Updated on: Oct 30, 2015

The Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (APJAKTU) (previously known as the Uttar Pradesh Technical University - UPTU) has been given the responsibility of conducting the state level entrance examination (UPSEE) for admission to various programs UG & PG programs in engineering, pharmacy, hotel management etc. offered by various institutes affiliated with APJAKTU/ UPTU and other universities of UP.

The state government has created the Central Admission Board (CAB) under the Chairmanship of the VC of APJAKTU, Lucknow and CAB supervises the administration of UPSEE. You're eligible to appear for UPSEE only if you've cleared the qualifying exam from a UP-based institute or if your parents' domicile is UP.

UPSEE 2015 Important dates

  • Apply online/ offline: 25 February - 4 April, 2015
  • Last date for receipt of confirmation page in the office of Registrar (UPSEE-2015), Uttar Pradesh Technical University, IET Campus, Sitapur Road, Lucknow-226021: 9 April, 2015
  • Dates of UPSEE examination (PG courses): 18 April, 2015
  • Dates of examination (UG courses): 19 April, 2015
  • Declaration of result: 30 May, 2015
Exam schedule:

UPSEE date

Paper code

Subjects

Exam time

18 April, 2015

Paper 09/ 11

Aptitude Test for MBA/ MAM

10 am - 12 noon

Paper 10

Aptitude Test for MCA

1 pm - 3 pm

Paper 12

Aptitude Test for 2nd Year MCA (Lateral Entry)

4 pm - 6 pm

19 April, 2015

Paper 6/ 7/ 8

Aptitude Test for Diploma Holders in Engg/ Diploma Holders in Pharmacy/ B.Sc. Graduates

7.30 am - 9 am

Paper 1/ 2/ 3

Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics / Physics, Chemistry and Biology / AG-I, AG-II and AG-III

10 am - 1 pm

Paper 4

Aptitute Test for Architecture

2 pm - 4.30 pm

Paper 5

Aptitude test for General Awareness (BHMCT/BFAD/BFA)

5 pm - 6.30 pm

UPSEE 2015 Application form

  • You can apply online (www.uptu.ac.in or www.upseeuptu2015.in) or apply offline through any of the UPTU-affiliated institutes.
  • The UPSEE 2015 exam fee is Rs.800 for male candidates and Rs.400 for female/ SC/ ST candidates.

Courses through UPSEE 2015

The entrance examination is conducted for admission to the following courses that are offered by various APJAKTU-affiliated institutes and other UP universities:

  • Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Ag. Engg. - 4 years
  • B.Tech. Engineering - 4 years
  • Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT) - 4 years
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) - 4 years
  • Bachelor of Fashion and Apparel Design (BFAD) - 4 years
  • Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) - 5 years
  • Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - 3 years
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) - 2 years
  • Master in Applied Management (MAM) 5-year integrated degree

Apart from these, latery entry (i.e. admission to 2nd year) for the following courses takes place through UPSEE: B.Tech, B.Pharm, MCA

UPSEE 2015 Eligibility criteria

Eligibility for the first year of courses is listed below:

  • B.Tech./B.Pharm.: Candidates must have passed the intermediate examination of the U.P. Board, 10+2 level examination or its equivalent from any recognized board/university. A minimum of 45 percent (40 percent for SC/ST) marks in the total of required subject combination (two compulsory and one optional) and minimum 40 percent (35 percent for Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes) marks in each compulsory and optional subject are necessary.
  • BHMCT or BFAD: Candidates must have passed the intermediate examination of the U.P. Board, 10+2 level examination or its equivalent from any recognized board/university, securing a minimum of 45 percent (40 percent for SC/ST) marks in aggregate.
  • B.Arch.: A candidate must have passed the intermediate examination of the U.P. Board, 10+ 2 level examination or its equivalent from any recognized board/university; securing (i) minimum 50 percent marks in aggregate and (ii) minimum 40 percent (35 percent for SC/ST) marks in each compulsory and optional subject. A candidate possessing a three-year Diploma in Architecture (10+3) recognized by the central/state government, is also eligible for admission to the first year of B.Arch. only, provided the candidate has passed the diploma examination with a minimum of 50 percent marks in aggregate. Such candidates will have to appear in the entrance examination for the first year of the B.Arch. Paper.
  • All candidates who are eligible for the admission in B.Tech. courses are also eligible for B.Tech. (Agriculture Engineering).

  • MBA/MCA: For admission to courses offered by UPTU-affiliated colleges, candidates should have passed a bachelor's degree courses of at least three years from a recognized Indian university or equivalent with at least 50 percent minimum aggregate marks (45 for SC/ST). For MCA, you should have passed Mathematics at the 10+2 or graduate level. There might be slight variations in the criteria for admission to the courses offered by other universities. Please refer to the concerned university website for details

  • MAM: Pass 10+2/ equivalent exam with at least 45 percent (40 percent for SC/ ST)

UPSEE 2015 Exam pattern

  • The UPSEE will be conducted for 12 papers with objective type questions except for the Drawing Aptitude Test.
  • Choose a paper(s) according to the subject you're applying for
  • Objective type questions have four marks for each correct response.
  • More than one answer marked will be scored as incorrect.
  • Answers are to be marked using ball point pen (black/blue) only.
  • All objective type questions are required to be answered on OMR answer sheets.
  • There is no negative marking in this test.
  • Question paper will be in Hindi and English

Paper

Subjects

Number of Questions

Marks

Course applying

1

Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics

150 (50x3) objective questions

600

B. Tech. / B. Tech. (Agr)/ B.Pharm

2

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

150 (50x3) objective questions

600

B.Tech(biotech)/ B.Pharm

3

AG-I, AG-II, AG-III

150 (50x3) objective questions

600

B. Tech. (Agr)

4

Aptitude Test for Architecture
Part-A: Maths & Aesthetic Sensitivity
Part–B: Drawing Aptitude

50x2 objective questions + 2 drawing aptitude questions

500

B.Arch

5

Aptitude Test for General Awareness (BHMCT/BFAD/BFA)

75 objective questions

300

BHMCT / BFAD/BFA

6

Aptitude Test for Diploma Holders in Engineering (Lateral Entry)

75 objective questions

300

B.Tech. 2nd yr

7

Aptitude Test for Diploma Holders in Pharmacy (Lateral Entry)

75 objective questions

300

B.Pharm 2nd yr

8

Aptitude Test for B.Sc. Graduates in Engineering (Lateral Entry)

75 objective questions

300

B.Tech. 2nd yr

9

Aptitude Test for MBA

100 objective questions

400

MBA

10

Aptitude Test for MCA

100 objective questions

400

MCA

11

Aptitude Test for MAM

100 objective questions

400

MAM

12

Aptitude Test for 2nd Year MCA (Lateral Entry)

100 objective questions

400

MCA 2nd yr

UPSEE 2015 Exam centres

UPSEE exam centers are located across the state of UP. You can choose any 3 out of these 75:
Agra, Jaunpur,  Aligarh, Jhansi, Allahabad, Kannauj, Ambedkar Nagar (Akbarpur), Kanpur Dehat, Amethi, Kanpur Nagar, Amroha, Kasganj, Auraiya, Kaushambi,  Azamgarh, Kushi Nagar,  Baghpat, Lakhimpur Kheri, Bahraich, Lalitpur,  Ballia , Lucknow , Balrampur , Maharajganj ,Banda , Mahoba , Barabanki , Mainpuri , Bareilly , Mathura , Basti , Mau , Bijnor , Meerut , Budaun , Mirzapur ,Bulandshahar ,Moradabad , Chandauli , Muzaffar Nagar,  Chitrakoot , Pilibhit,  Deoria , Pratapgarh , Etah , Raebareli ,Etawah , Rampur , Faizabad, Saharanpur , Farukkhabad , Sambhal , Fatehpur , Sant Kabir Nagar (Khalilabad), Firozabad , Sant Ravidas Nagar (Bhadohi) , Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida/ G.Noida) , Shahjahanpur , Ghaziabad , Shamali 3 Ghazipur (District of U.P.) , Shravasti ,Gonda , Siddharth Nagar, Gorakhpur,  Sitapur , Hamirpur , Sonbhadra , Hapur , Sultanpur , Hardoi , Unnao , Hathras , Varanasi ,Jalaun (Orai)

UPSEE Contact details

Registrar
G.B. Technical University
I.E.T. Campus, Sitapur Road,
Lucknow-226021
Phone: 0522-2732193
Fax: 0522-2732185
Website: www.uptu.ac.in, www.upsee.nic.in, www.seeuptu.nic.in

Coordinator (UPSEE-2015)
Gautam Buddh Technical University
IET Campus
Lucknow 226021
Phone: 0522-2732199
Fax: 0522-2732199
Email: [email protected]

UPSEE date

Paper code

Subjects

Exam time

18 April, 2015

Paper 09/ 11

Aptitude Test for MBA/ MAM

10 am - 12 noon

Paper 10

Aptitude Test for MCA

1 pm - 3 pm

Paper 12

Aptitude Test for 2nd Year MCA (Lateral Entry)

4 pm - 6 pm

19 April, 2015

Paper 6/ 7/ 8

Aptitude Test for Diploma Holders in Engg/ Diploma Holders in Pharmacy/ B.Sc. Graduates

7.30 am - 9 am

Paper 1/ 2/ 3

Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics / Physics, Chemistry and Biology / AG-I, AG-II and AG-III

10 am - 1 pm

Paper 4

Aptitute Test for Architecture

2 pm - 4.30 pm

Paper 5

Aptitude test for General Awareness (BHMCT/BFAD/BFA)

5 pm - 6.30 pm

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