UPSEE(Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination) is a state-level entrance exam conducted by AKTU (Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. The application form for UPSEE 2025 will be available in the online mode only. It is conducted for taking admissions in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses of multiple colleges/institutes in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
This article will get complete information regarding the UPSEE Exam 2025.
UPSEE 2025 Exam Highlights
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S.No |
Events |
Overview |
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1. |
Name of Exam |
Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination |
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2. |
Commonly known as |
UPSEE |
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4. |
Exam Level |
State-level |
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5. |
Exam Mode |
Offline |
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6. |
Exam Duration |
Three hours |
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7. |
Total number of questions |
150 |
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8. |
Total Marks |
600 |
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9. |
Negative Marking |
No negative marking |
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11. |
Mode of UPSEE Question paper |
English & Hindi |
UPSEE 2025 Important Dates
The UPSEE Exam Dates have been tabulated below:
For UG Courses:
| Events | Dates 2025 |
| Release of Notification | 1st March 2025 |
| Registration opens | 1st March 2025 |
| Last date to apply online | 22nd March 2025 (11.50 pm) |
| Last date to successfully submit fee | 23rd March 2025 (11.50 pm) |
| Correction window opens | 24th to 26th March 2025 |
| Admit Card releases | April/ May 2025 |
| CUET UG Exam Date | 8th May – 1st June 2025 |
| Release of answer key | 4th week of June 2025 |
| Declaration of result | 3rd week of July 2025 |
| Starting of counselling sessions | Last week of July 2025 |
For PG Courses:
| Events | Dates 2025 |
| Notification | 2nd January 2025 |
| Application Form releases | 2nd January 2025 |
| Last Date to submit application form | 8th February 2025 |
| Last date of successful transaction of Examination Fee | 9th February 2025 |
| Correction facility | 10th to 12th February 2025 |
| Admit Card | 1st week of March 2025 |
| CUET PG 2025 Exam Date | 13th to 31st March 2025 |
| Answer Key | 1st week of April 2025 |
| Result | 4th week of April 2025 |
Application Form
The AKTU has already released the UPSEE application forms. The application form is available only in online mode. The following steps are involved in the process of applying for the exam:
- Registration.
- Uploading the Scanned photograph and Signature.
- Examination Fee.
- Print Application Form.
Application Fee
For UG
| No of Subjects (CUET UG) | General (UR) | OBC-NCL/ EWS | ST/ SC/ PWBD /Third gender | Centres outside India |
| Up to 3 subjects | Rs.750/- | Rs.700/- | Rs.650/- | Rs.3750/- |
| Up to 7 subjects | Rs.1500/- | Rs.1400/- | Rs.1300/- | Rs.7500/- |
| Up to 10 subjects | Rs.1750/- | Rs.1650/- | Rs.1550/- | Rs.11000/- |
The application fee can be paid through a Credit/Debit Card or by net banking.
For PG
| Category | Centres in India (Per paper) | Centres in India (For up to 3 test papers) | Centres outside India |
| General/ UN-Reserved | Rs. 600/- | Rs. 1200/- | Rs. 6000/- (For up to 3 papers)
Rs. 2000/- (For up to 1 paper) |
| General-EWS/ OBC-NCL | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 1000/- | |
| SC/ ST/ 3rd Gender | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 900/- | |
| PwBD | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 800/- |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the minimum UPSEE Eligibility Criteria to apply for the exam, which is as given below:
- Candidates must have studied 10+2 with Maths and Physics as compulsory subjects and any one of the optional the subjects such as – Chemistry/ Biology.
- Those appearing for B.Tech Biotechnology should have studied either Maths or Biology and Physics as compulsory subjects.
- Candidates must have secured at least 45%(for General and OBC) and 40% (for SC/ST) in their qualifying exam.
- There is no age limit applicable.
Exam Pattern
The UPSEE Exam Pattern will help the candidates know what number of questions will be asked from each paper. The test paper will be available in English and Hindi.
| Paper | Subjects | Total No of Questions | Max. Marks |
| Paper 1 | Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | 50 questions in each PCM subject
Total: 150 |
600 |
| Paper 2 | Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) | 50 questions in each PCB subject
Total: 150 |
600 |
| Paper 3 | Aptitude Test for Architecture
Part-A: Mathematics & Aesthetic Sensitivity Part-B: Drawing Aptitude |
50 questions each from PCB
Total: 150 |
600 |
| Paper 4 | General Awareness Aptitude Test: (BHMCT/BFAD/BFA) | 75 Questions | 400 |
| Paper 5 | Aptitude Test: BSc in Engineering | 75 Questions | 400 |
| Paper 6 | Aptitude Test: MBA/MCA | 100 Questions | 400 |
| Paper 7 | Aptitude Test: Diploma Holders in Pharmacy (LE) | 100 Questions | 400 |
| Paper 8 | Aptitude Test for Diploma Holders in Engineering (Lateral Entry) | 100 Questions | 400 |
Note: The exam duration is 3 Hrs.
Admit Card
The candidates are advised to download it as soon as once it will be release to avoid any last-minute hassles. The students must bring the admit card along with them to the examination hall.
Those who have successfully registered for UPSEE after paying the application fee will be able to download their Admit Card. Admit card will consist of all the essential details about the exam like date & timing, candidate’s name & roll number.
Cut-Off
The cutoff is the minimum qualifying marks required to clear the exams. The cutoff of UPSEE is 25% for Gen/OBC candidates, while it is 20% for SC/ST. It will be devised separately for each category. With the help of cut-off marks, candidates can decide on their colleges & courses at counseling.
Result
The UPSEE Result will be displayed in the online mode on the official website. The merit list will also be released along with it. The result will be released after the successful conduction of the exam. In addition, the merit list will be based on the result only.
Conclusion
Every year thousands of candidates prepare for the UPSEE exam to take admission to various courses in their desired colleges. However, the competition is rising every passing year. We recommend you follow an efficient preparation strategy to prepare for the exam and ace this exam.
We hope that the details mentioned above have helped you to clear your doubts. Drop in your comments in case you have any queries.
Good luck!