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UPCET 2022 will be conducted in the fourth week of June 2022. UPCET 2022 (formerly UPSEE) will be a combination of the two exams i.e. UPSEE organized by AKTU and MET organized by MMMUT. It will be organized by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates seeking admission to UG and PG courses offered by both of these universities will have to appear for UPCET 2022. UPCET 2022 will comprise 11 different papers conducted for various courses offered in the exam. The UPCET 2022 Exam Pattern will be different for each course. However, the exam will only be conducted in the Computer Based Test (CBT) mode and will contain Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). The test will be held in both English and Hindi, depending on the course chosen by the aspirant.
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Candidates appearing for UPCET 2022 should take note of the scheme of the examination including the detailed exam pattern, sections for each paper depending on the stream, number of questions, duration, marking scheme, etc. given on this page. Check all of the details given below.
Some of the important highlights of the UPCET 2022 Exam Pattern have been given below.
Exam Name | Uttar Pradesh Common Entrance Test (UPCET) |
Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
Medium | For UG/ Integrated MBA/ Integrated MCA: English and Hindi |
For All Other PG Courses: English | |
Pattern | Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) |
No. of Sections | Depends on Paper |
No. of Questions | Depends on Paper |
Following is the pattern of the question paper for candidates appearing for admission in any of the above-mentioned courses.
Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude | 25 | 100 |
Reasoning and Logical Deduction | 25 | 100 |
General Knowledge and Current Affairs | 25 | 100 |
English Language | 25 | 100 |
TOTAL | 100 | 400 |
UPCET 2022 BHMCT/ BFA/ BFAD/ BVoc/ Integrated MBA Shift TImings & Duration
Timings | Duration |
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | 2 hours |
UPCET 2022 BBA Shift Timings & Duration
Timings | Duration |
8:00 am - 10:00 am | 2 hours |
Following is the exam pattern for the candidates applying for BDes admission in UPCET 2022.
Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude | 20 | 80 |
Reasoning and Logical Deduction | 20 | 80 |
General Knowledge and Current Affairs | 20 | 80 |
English Language | 20 | 80 |
Design | 20 | 80 |
TOTAL | 100 | 400 |
UPCET 2022 BDes Shift Timings & Duration
Timings | Duration |
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | 2 hours |
The pattern for the BPharm question paper in UPCET 2022 will be as follows.
Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
Physics | 50 | 200 |
Chemistry | 50 | 200 |
Maths/ Biology | 50 | 200 |
TOTAL | 150 | 600 |
UPCET 2022 BPharm Shit Timings & Duration
Timings | Duration |
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm | 3 hours |
Given below is the exam pattern for the MCA question paper of UPCET 2022.
Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
Numerical Ability and Analytical | 25 | 100 |
Reasoning and Logical Deduction | 25 | 100 |
Maths | 25 | 100 |
Computer Awareness | 25 | 100 |
TOTAL | 100 | 400 |
UPCET 2022 MCA Shift Timings & Duration
Timings | Duration |
-- | 2 hours |
The pattern of the Integrated MCA question paper in UPCET 2022 has been given below.
Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude | 25 | 100 |
Reasoning and Logical Deduction | 25 | 100 |
Maths/ Statistics/ Accounts | 50 | 200 |
TOTAL | 100 | 400 |
UPCET 2022 Integrated MCA Shift Timings & Duration
Timings | Duration |
8:00 am - 10:00 am | 2 hours |
For candidates seeking lateral entry to the 2nd year of BTech courses, the UPCET 2022 Exam Pattern is different depending on the academic background of the candidate. Check the details below.
For BTech Lateral Entry for Diploma Holders
Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
Engineering Aptitude | 100 | 400 |
TOTAL | 100 | 400 |
For BTech Lateral Entry for BSc Graduations
Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
Maths | 75 | 300 |
Computer Concepts | 25 | 100 |
TOTAL | 100 | 400 |
UPCET 2022 BTech Lateral Entry Shift Timings & Duration
Timings | Duration |
8:00 am - 10:00 am | 2 hours |
The pattern for the question paper for BPharm Lateral Entry in UPCET 2022 is as follows.
Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
Pharmaceutical Chemistry - I | 50 | 200 |
Pharmaceutical Chemistry - II | 50 | 200 |
TOTAL | 100 | 400 |
UPCET 2022 BPharm Lateral Entry Shift Timings & Duration
Timings | Duration |
8:00 am - 10:00 am | 2 hours |
The exam pattern for the MBA question paper in UPCET 2022 is given in the table below.
Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
Numerical Ability and Analytical | 25 | 100 |
Reasoning and Logical Deduction | 25 | 100 |
General Knowledge and Current | 25 | 100 |
English Language | 25 | 100 |
TOTAL | 100 | 400 |
UPCET 2022 MBA Shift Timings & Duration
Timings | Duration |
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | 2 hours |
The exam pattern for candidates opting for MSc in Physics/ Chemistry/ Maths in UPCET 2022 will be as follows.
Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
Physics/ Chemistry/ Maths | 75 | 300 |
TOTAL | 75 | 300 |
UPCET 2022 MSc Shift Timings & Duration
Timings | Duration |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | 2 hours |
The UPCET 2022 Exam Pattern for MTech will be as follows.
Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
Mechanical/ Civil/ Electronics and Communication/ Computer Science and Engineering/ IT/ Electrical Engineering | 75 | 300 |
TOTAL | 75 | 300 |
UPCET 2022 MTech Shift Timings and Duration
Timings | Duration |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | 2 hours |
The marking scheme for UPCET 2022 will be the same for all of the papers. The following table contains the details.
For Correct Answer | +4 marks |
For Incorrect Answer | 0 marks |
For Unanswered Questions | 0 marks |
If the UPCET 2022 Marks of two or more candidates are equal, NTA will use the UPCET 2022 Tie-Breaking Policy to determine which candidate gets a higher position on the merit list. The tie-breaking policy contains certain rules based on which preference will be given to two or more candidates who have scored equal marks in UPCET 2022. Here are the details.
Step 1: Percentage of Incorrect Answers
NTA will check the percentage of incorrect answers given by the candidates. The candidate who has a lower percentage of incorrect answers will be given higher merit.
Step 2: Section-Wise Score and/ or Age
If the first step is not able to break the tie, NTA will check the section-wise scores of relevant sections in UPCET 2022 and/ or the age of the candidate for determining preference. The rules vary as per the course chosen by the candidates and can be found in the following table.
Course | Tie-Breaking Rule |
BPharm |
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Integrated MCA |
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BBA/ BHMCT/ BFA/ BFAD/ BVoc/ MBA/ Integrated MBA/ MCA/ MTech/ MSc/ Laterl Entry |
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Candidates who are older are given a higher preference by age in UPCET 2022.
Step 3: Application Number
If the first two steps are not able to break the tie, NTA will use the UPCET 2022 Application Number to do so. Candidates who have a lower application number will be placed higher on the merit list. Hence, a candidate who has applied earlier than others will be given preference in the event of a tie reaching the third stage.
The minimum marks required by the candidates appearing in UPCET 2022 to be considered for the merit list are known as UPCET 2022 qualifying marks. The category-wise qualifying marks for UPCET 2022 are as follows.
Category | Qualifying Marks |
General/ SC/ ST | 25% |
OBC | 20% |
The percentage mentioned here will be calculated on the total marks of the candidate's question paper, depending on their chosen course.
UPCET 2022 Question Paper will be in both English and Hindi language both. However, the option for Hindi will not be available for all of the courses. Given below is the course-wise medium for UPCET 2022.
Course | Medium |
UG Courses/ Integrated MBA/ Integrated MCA | English and Hindi |
All Other PG Courses | English only |
Want to know more about UPSEE
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The official dates for UPSEE 2021 exam have not been released yet and will be released soon. You are advised to stay tuned with our UPSEE Exam Page and the official website for the update.
You can also fill the Common Application Form on our website for admission-related assistance. You can also reach us through our IVRS Number - 1800-572-9877.
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For the UPSEE Counselling, the seat which has a higher ranking will be allotted to you. That means if the seat allotted to you in the second round has a higher ranking than the first round, it will be allotted to you and vice versa. If you are satisfied with the allotted seat, you can pay the acceptance fee or go for the float option if you still want to participate in the third round of counseling.
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Yes, you don't need to lock your choices again if you have already done it for the first round of UPSEE Counselling. However, if you have made some changes to your choices after the first round, then you need to lock your choices again. For this, you can visit the official website or read UPSEE Counselling 2020 which will help you through the process in detail.
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The total time duration for UPSEE entrance test depends on the paper to be attempted by the candidate. Paper 1, 2, and 3 will be of a total duration of 3 hours, paper 4 will be a total of 2 hours and 30 minutes duration, paper 5, 6, 7, and 8 will be a total of 1 hour and 30 minutes duration, and paper 9, 10 and 11 will be of a total of 2 hours duration.
No, the question papers and the question asked in the exam will depend on the subject choose and by the respective candidate for the test.
No, there will be no negative marking in UPSEE entrance test.
All of the questions in the UPSEE exam will be of the objective type. The students will have to choose one correct answer among the four options given for each question.
According to UPSEE-AKTU 2018, there is no limit on the number of attempts for UPSEE exam which means students can appear for as many times in the exam.
No, there is no negative marking for UPSEE exam. However, the candidates will be given a separate record for all the incorrect answers.
In the UPSEE exam, Paper 1,2, and 3 contains 600 marks, while paper 5 carries a weightage of 400 marks.
There are 150 questions in UPSEE exam where the number of questions in Mathematics is 50, Physics is 50 and Chemistry is 50 or Biology is 50.
UPSEE conducts 11 papers for admission in various UG and PG courses. The exam consists of objective type multiple-choice questions. Candidates must appear in relevant paper like PCM/ PCB/ AG-I, AG-II and AG-III/ Aptitude Test for Architecture/ Aptitude Test for General Awareness/ Aptitude Test for MBA/ Aptitude Test for MCA
UPSEE B.Tech/ B. Tech (Agriculture Engineering)/ B. Pharm/ B. Arch is conducted in offline mode. The entrance test for all other UG and PG courses is conducted in online mode
The UPSEE 2020 is conducted once in a year. Usually, the test is conducted in the month of May
Well, the candidates will not be awarded any negative mark for an incorrect response. However, the officials may keep a track of the incorrect responses provided by the candidates to sort out tie-related issues during the preparation of merit list.
UPSEE is conducted in offline mode and no changes are expected on this front. Still, to be on the safer side, the aspirants can go through the detailed exam pattern from the UPSEE exam pattern page as and when it is released officially and updated on this page.
Usually the UPSEE question paper comprises of 150 questions except for Paper V which comprises of 100 questions. If no changes are introduced in the latest exam pattern for UPSEE, the aforementioned fact will remain the same.
Although no major changes are expected in the exam pattern of the upcoming UPSEE exam, still the exam pattern will be updated immediately as and when the officials release it on the official website.
