According to the official announcement made on 25th March 2021, National Testing Agency renamed UPSEE (Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination) as UPCET ( Uttar Pradesh Combined Entrance Test). NTA declared the UPCET 2021 exam dates and commenced UPCET 2021 application process along with the renaming notice. According to the latest update, NTA will conduct UPCET 2021 on 16th May 2021. It is being held online as a computer-based exam in 57 cities across India.
NTA will conduct UPCET to provide admission to the UG and PG professional programs offered by the Government & private institutions affiliated with AKTU, MMMUT other State Universities.
Applicants seeking to apply for UPCET 2021 must register online by visiting the main website of NTA-PCET (@ upcet.nta.nic.in). The Application Process begins on 26th March 2021. All the candidates who satisfy the UPCET 2021 Eligibility criteria can fill the application form online. Whereas the last date to apply for UPCET 2021 is 25th April 2021.
To complete the application process successfully, candidates must pay the UPCET 2021 Application fees, which cost INR 1300 for General/EWS/OBC (Male) and INR 650 for Female/PWD/SC/ST.
Important to note, In AKTU affiliated colleges, admission for the B Tech & B Arch courses will be granted based on the JEE Main 2021 scores. AKTU Lucknow does not conduct any separate/state-level entrance test for engineering & architecture admission from the academic year 2021-22. Earlier, candidates were supposed to appear for the UPSEE entrance exam to get eligible for B Tech admissions.
NTA will soon release the notification regarding UPCET 2021 Exam Pattern on its website. The exam comprises MCQ type of questions. Candidates should attempt 150 questions in a time duration of 3 hours. There is no negative making in UPCET; for a correct answer, four marks will be rewarded. All the candidates must solve the UPCET practice papers to get clear insights about exam patterns and the syllabus.
The UPCET (UPSEE) 2021 Application Process
Step 1: To fill UPSEE/UPCET 2021 Application Form, applicants must visit the main website (@ upcet.nta.nic.in)
Step 2: On the home page, click on "online application form." Applicants are required to choose the course in which they are seeking admission.
Step 3: Applicants are required to register for UPCET by entering the Name, Mobile Number, valid Email Id, and Date of Birth. Proceed to create a unique password.
Step 4: After registration concludes, a UPCET application number will generate, and applicants will receive the number through registered mail or SMS.
Step 5: Login using the credentials ( UPCET Application Number and Password) to fill up the application form.
Step 6: Fill in all the necessary details like educational qualification, personal and other relevant information. Choose the exam center according to the preference.
Step 7: Upload the scanned images of the photo and signature according to the prescribed specifications.
Step 8: Applicants have to pay the UPCET 2021 Application Fees via online mode using any payment gateways Debit/Credit/Net Banking/UPI. Upon successful transaction, candidates should save the duly-filled application form and take the printout of it.
UPCET (UPSEE) 2021 Important Dates
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Events |
Dates |
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UPCET 2021 Application Process |
26th March 2021 |
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Last date to apply for UPCET 2021 |
25th April 2021 |
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UPSET 2021 Admit Card Availability |
1st week of May |
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UPSEE Exam Date |
16th May 2021 |
