UPSEE 2020 – Exam Dates, Application Form, Exam Pattern, Syllabus

UPSEE 2020 – Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Exam is conducted by the Dr A.P.J Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU). UPSEE 2020 admission is a state-level entrance examination which is maintained by the Central Admission Board (CAB). Interested candidates can get the admission through the online application form into various UG/PG courses in the disciplines of Engineering and other professional courses. All the shortlisted candidates will be admitted to the allotted institute/university which are affiliated to AKTU based on merit list. Students can get more details regarding the UPSEE 2020 such as UPSEE application form, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, admit card, result, counselling and admission procedure, etc.UPSEE 2020Summary of UPSEE 2020 Exam

Examination Name Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination (UPSEE) – 2020
Conducting Body Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow (AKTU)
Frequency of Examination Once a year
Examination Level State Level Entrance Examination
Offered Courses Undergraduate and Postgraduate level
Official Websites www.upsee.nic.in, https://aktu.ac.in
Helpline Numbers 0522-2336800, 0522-2336811, 1800-1800161

Important Exam Dates of UPSEE 2020

Events Dates (Tentative)
Opening Date of Online Application Form 23rd January 2020
Closing Date for Submission Application Form 15th March 2020
Downloading of Admit Card 15th April 2020
Date of UPSEE 2020 Examination 21st April 2020
Announcement of Result 03rd June 2020
Dates of Counselling Last Week of June 2020

Offered Courses through UPSEE 2020 Admission

Through the UPSEE 2020 examination candidates can get admission into various undergraduate and postgraduate courses for the academic years of first and second. Here there are some offered courses are listed below.

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Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) Bachelor of Design (B.Des)
Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology (BHMCT) Bachelor of Fashion & Apparel Design (BFAD) Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) Bachelor of Vocational Education (B. Voc) Master of Business Administration (Integrated)
Master of Computer Application (MCA) Master of Computer Application (Integrated) Master of Technology (M.Tech)
Master of Technology (Dual Degree) Master of Architecture (M.Arch) Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Design (M.Des)  Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) 2nd Year of Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
2nd Year of Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) Master of Computer Application (Lateral Entry)

Eligibility Criteria of UPSEE 2020

Students should check and fulfill the eligibility criteria before applying the online application of the UPSEE 2020 examination. Below we have mentioned the basic eligibility criteria as per the courses wise. Hence, aspirants may check and ensure the eligible for the entrance examination of UPSEE 2020.

Age Limit

There is no age limit for appearing the UPSEE 2020 entrance examination for getting admission into various UG/PG courses.

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Qualifying Examination

Students should have passed the 10+2 examination pattern with a minimum of 45% marks in the subject’s combination of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, and Technical Vocational subject from a recognized Board/University in the state of UP or outside of UP.

Course Compulsory Subjects Anyone of following Subjects
B.Tech/B.Des/M.Tech (Dual Degree)/MCA (Integrated) Physics & Mathematics Chemsitry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational Subject
B.Tech (Biotechnology) Physics & Mathematics (or) Biology Chemistry/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject
B.Tech (Agricultural Engg.) Agricultural discipline

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B.Arch Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics

B.Pharm Physics & Chemistry Mathematics/Biology
BHMCT/BFAD/BFA/B.Voc/MBA (Integrated) Any discipline

Eligibility Criteria for First year of UG/PG Courses

Courses Eligibility
B.Tech/B.Pharm/B.Des/MCA (Integrated)/M.Tech (Dual Degree) Candidates should have passed the qualifying examination or its equivalent examination with a minimum of 45% marks (40% marks for SC/ST candidates) from the UP Board or any Board/University in each compulsory and one optional subject as mentioned the above table.

A Student passed Diploma in Engineering & Technology with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for reserved category) is also eligible for the B.Tech course.

BHMCT/BFAD/BFA/MBA (Integrated)/B.Voc Students must have passed the qualifying examination with at least 45% marks (40% marks for SC/ST category) in aggregate.
B.Arch Candidates should have passed the qualifying examination or its equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% marks (40% marks for SC/ST candidates) from the UP Board or any other Board/University.
B.Tech (Agriculture) A student must have passed the qualifying examination or its equivalent examination in the discipline of agricultural subjects with a minimum of 45% marks (40% marks for SC/ST candidates) from the UP Board or any Board/University
MBA/MCA Candidates should have passed Bachelor’s Degree with at least three years duration from any recognized University with minimum of 50% (45% for SC/ST candidates) of marks.

Note: Candidates who are eligible for admission in B.Tech is also eligible for B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) and B.Tech (Biotechnology).

Eligibility Criteria for Second year (Lateral Entry) of UG/PG Courses

Courses Eligibility
B.Tech Candidates who have passed the three years Engineering Diploma courses from the institution located in the state of UP with at least 45% (40% marks for SC/ST ) marks are eligible for the second year admission in any branch of Engineering and Technology.

Candidates who have passed the three years Diploma in Agricultural Engineering from the institution located in the state of UP with at least 45% (40% marks for SC/ST ) marks are eligible for the second year admission in Agricultural Engineering.

B.Pharm Students who have passed 2/3 years Diploma Courses in Pharmacy from the institution located in the state of UP with at least 45% (40% marks for SC/ST ) marks are eligible for the second year of B.Pharm.
MCA A candidate must have passed Bachelor’s Degree with at least three years duration from any recognized University with minimum of 50% (45% for SC/ST candidates) of marks.

A candidate should have passed Mathematics at qualifying or graduation level of examinations.

Note: The direct admission in the second year is not permissible for the courses of B.Arch/BHMCT/BFAD/BFA/MBA

UPSEE 2020 Application Form

Students who had satisfy the eligibility criteria of the UPSEE 2020 examination may apply through the online application of the UPSEE exam. Candidates are advised to read carefully the instructions as displayed at the time of starting to fill the online application form.

Necessary Documents needed for filling the Application Form

A candidate should keep ready the below-mentioned documents before starts to filling up the application form.

  • Personal Identity Number/Document
  • A valid email id and Mobile number
  • Candidate’s Photograph (3.5 cm X 4.5 cm) in JPEG format with a maximum size should be in 100kb
  • Candidate’s Signature (3.5 cm X 1.5 cm) in JPEG format with a maximum size of 30kb

How to fill the UPSEE Online Application Form

The process and filling and submitting the application form of the UPSEE 2020 examination have the three important steps. Here we have mentioned the detailed steps for how to fill the UPSEE Application form 2020.

  1. Registration
  2. Upload the Necessary Documents
  3. Pay the Application Fees
Step 1: Registration

Students should have to provide the personal and educational details in the stage of registration. These details are listed as follows.

  • Candidate’s Name
  • Father & Mother Name,
  • Domicile of Parents,
  • Communication Address
  • State from where you have passed/appearing qualifying examination
  • Educational Details
  • Choose the Papers Details (As per eligibility)
  • Choice of Examination City (Any 3 cities)

Finally, applicants have to verify the above-mentioned details have been entered correctly before submitting the application form. After submitting the above details, the application number and password will be sent to your registered email id and mobile number. Students should keep safe the application number and password throughout the examination purposes.

Step 2: Upload the Necessary Documents

Aspirants should log in to the official site of UPSEE 2020 with the application number and password. In this stage, they should have to upload the scanned images of their recent passport size photograph and signature. Before uploading the documents, the candidate should ensure the photograph and signature are in the applicable format as per the instructions.

Step 3: Pay the Application Fee

UPSEE 2020 Application Fees

Category Application Fees
General /OBC Male Rs. 1300/-
Transgender
SC/ST Female Rs. 650/-
PH of All category

Students will be confirmed as the participants in the UPSEE 2020 examination after the successful transaction of the applicable fees. Candidates can pay the application fees in the way of online mode with any one of the options as follows.

  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Net Banking
  • Wallets

After successful payment of the application fees, a link will appear on the screen for downloading the confirmation page for the proof for paid of fees. Candidates are advised to download the confirmation page for the upcoming examination and counselling purposes.

Note: If any candidates have the queries or difficulty related to filling up the application form, he/she may contact the UPSEE helpline (or) Toll-Free numbers between 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM or send an email to the upsee.helpdesk@aktu.ac.in.

UPSEE 2020 Exam Pattern

Examination Mode Offline (OMR based Test only)
Question Types Multiple Choice Questions
Medium of Question Papers English and Hindi
Number of Questions 150
Time Duration 3 Hours
Maximum Marks 600

Marking Scheme of UPSEE 2020

Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination has a totally 150 questions in the offline mode of the examination. All the questions will be asked in the format of Objective/Multiple Choice Questions.

Question Types No. of Questions Marks Maximum Marks
Multiple Choice Questions 150 Correct Answer: +4 Marks 600

For each correct answer, candidates will get 4 marks and there are no negative marks for the incorrect responses. There are no marks that will be provided for unattempted questions.

Question Paper Pattern for Various UG/PG Courses

Courses Papers
B.Tech/M.Tech (Dual Degree)/MCA (Integrated)/B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) Paper-1
B.Tech (Biotechnology) Paper-1 or Paper-2
B.Pharm Paper-1 or Paper-2
B.Arch Paper-3
B.Des Paper-1 or Paper-3
BHMCT/BFAD/BFA/B.Voc/MBA (Integrated) Paper-4
MBA/MCA Paper-6
Lateral Entry (2nd Year) B.Tech (for B.Sc candidates) Paper-5
B.Tech (Diploma in Engineering) Paper-5
B.Pharm (Diploma in Pharmacy) Paper-7
MCA Paper-8

UPSEE 2020 Question Pattern

UPSEE 2020 examination shall conduct for eight papers in the format of Objective/Multiple Choice Questions except the drawing aptitude test. All the papers will be answered in the OMR based Test only. Here we have mentioned the detailed question pattern of the UPSEE 2020 entrance examination.

Paper Subjects No. of Questions
Paper – 1 Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics Physics – 50

Chemistry – 50

Mathematics – 50

Paper – 2 Physics, Chemistry, Biology Physics – 50

Chemistry – 50

Biology – 50

Paper – 3 Aptitude Test for Architecture & Design Mathematics – 50

Aesthetic Sensitivity – 50

Drawing Aptitude – 2

Part-A: Mathematics and Aesthetic Sensitivity
Part-B: Drawing Aptitude
Paper – 4 Aptitude Test – General Awareness 100
BHMCT/BFAD/BFA/MBA (Integrated)
Paper – 5 Aptitude Test 100
B.Sc Graduates in Engineering (Lateral Entry)/2nd Year MCA (Lateral Entry)
Paper – 6 Aptitude Test 100
MBA/MCA
Paper – 7 Aptitude Test 100
Diploma Holders in Pharmacy (Lateral Entry)
Paper – 8 Aptitude Test 100
Diploma Holders in Engineering (Lateral Entry)

UPSEE 2020 Syllabus

UPSEE Syllabus will be categorized into eight papers. Candidates should have to prepare the syllabus as per the selected paper. The detailed syllabuses of the totally eight papers are listed below.

UPSEE 2020 Paper 1 Syllabus

UPSEE 2020 exam paper 1 syllabus has important topics related to the concepts from the three sections namely Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Subject Important Topics
Physics Measurement

Motion in One Dimension

Laws of Motion

Motion in Two Dimensions

Work, Power, and Energy

Linear Momentum & Collisions

Rotation of 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

Electro-Magnetic Induction

Ray Optics and Optical Instruments

Wave Optics

Modern Physics

Chemistry Atomic Structure

Chemical Bonding

Redox Reactions

Chemical Equilibrium and Kinetics

Acid-Base Concepts

Electrochemistry

Colloids

Colligative Properties of Solution

Periodic Table

Preparation and Properties (Hydrogen Peroxide, Copper Sulfate, Silver Nitrate, Sodium Thiosulfate, Microcosmic Salt and Bleaching Powder, White and Red Lead, Borax, Plaster of Paris, Mohr’s Salt, Alums)

Thermochemistry

General Organic Chemistry

Isomerism

Polymers

Carbohydrates

Solid State

Petroleum

Mathematics Algebra

Probability

Trigonometry

Co-Ordinate Geometry

Calculus

Vectors

Dynamics

Statics

UPSEE 2020 Paper 2 Syllabus

UPSEE 2020 exam paper 2 syllabus has important topics related to the concepts from the three sections namely Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

Subject Important Topics
Physics Measurement

Motion in One Dimension

Laws of Motion

Motion in Two Dimensions

Work, Power, and Energy

Linear Momentum & Collisions

Rotation of 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

Electro-Magnetic Induction

Ray Optics and Optical Instruments

Wave Optics

Modern Physics

Chemistry Atomic Structure

Chemical Bonding

Redox Reactions

Chemical Equilibrium and Kinetics

Acid-Base Concepts

Electrochemistry

Colloids

Colligative Properties of Solution

Periodic Table

Preparation and Properties (Hydrogen Peroxide, Copper Sulfate, Silver Nitrate, Sodium Thiosulfate, Microcosmic Salt and Bleaching Powder, White and Red Lead, Borax, Plaster of Paris, Mohr’s Salt, Alums)

Thermochemistry

General Organic Chemistry

Isomerism

Polymers

Carbohydrates

Solid State

Petroleum

Biology Zoology

Origin of Life

Organic Evolution

Mechanism of Organic Evolution

Human Genetics  and Eugenics

Applied Biology

Mammalian Anatomy

Animal Physiology

Botany

Plant Cell

Protoplasm

Ecology

Ecosystem

Seeds in Angiospermic Plants

Fruits

Cell Differentiation Plant Tissue

Anatomy of Root, Stem, and Leaf

Important Phylums

Photosynthesis

UPSEE 2020 Paper 3 Syllabus

UPSEE 2020 exam paper 3 syllabus has the important topics related to the concepts from the two sections namely Mathematics and Aesthetic Sensitivity.

Subject Important Topics
Part-A Mathematics Algebra

Probability

Trigonometry

Co-Ordinate Geometry

Calculus

Vectors

Dynamics

Statics

Aesthetic Sensitivity Analytical Reasoning

Architectural Awareness

Mental Ability

Imaginative Comprehension and Expression

Visualizing different Sides/Surfaces of 3DObjects

Visualizing 3D objects from 2D Drawings

Identifying the commonly used Materials and Objects based on their Textual Qualities.

Part-B Drawing Aptitude Sense of Perspective Drawing

Creating interesting 2D compositions using given Shapes or Planner forms

Creating Visual Harmony using colors in given comprehension

Visualizing and drawing the effects of light on the objects and their shadow cast on the surroundings.

Understanding of Scale and Sense of Proportion

Ability to sketch a given object proportionately and rendering the same in a visually appealing manner

UPSEE 2020 Paper 4 Syllabus

UPSEE 2020 exam paper 4 syllabuses are based on the concepts from the General Awareness in the format of the Aptitude test.

Section Important Topics
Part-A Reasoning & Logical Deduction Geometric Designs & Identification

Selection of related Letters/Words/Numbers/Figures

Identification of Odd thing/Item out from a group

Completion of Numerical Series based on Pattern/Logic

Fill in the blanks based on Numerical Pattern & Logic

Syllogisms

Identification of Logic & Selection

Part-B Numerical Ability & Scientific Aptitude Calculation of Fraction, Percentages, Square Root, etc.

Profit & Loss and Interest Calculations

Data/Table Analysis

Graph & Bar Diagram

Pie Chart

Health & Nutrition

Questions related to common use of Science (Physics & Chemistry)

Part-C General Knowledge Current Affairs & Events

Historical Events

Geography (Places/Spots)

Current Affairs (Business & Trade)

Countries & Currencies

Sports & Games

Who’s who?

Part-D English Language Word Meanings

Synonyms & Antonyms

Phrases & Idioms

Fill in the Blanks

Improvement of Sentence

Reading Comprehension

UPSEE 2020 Paper 5 Syllabus

UPSEE 2020 exam paper 5 syllabus has the important topics related to the concepts from the sections namely Mathematics and Computer.

Section Important Topics
Part-A Mathematics Algebra

Probability

Trigonometry

Co-Ordinate Geometry

Calculus

Vectors

Dynamics

Statics

Part-B Computer Concepts Basics of Computer

Data Representation

Data Structures

Computer Architecture

Computer Language

Operating System

UPSEE 2020 Paper 6 Syllabus

UPSEE 2020 exam paper 6 syllabuses have important topics related to the concepts from the sections of Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal Ability, Current Affairs, etc.

Section Important Topics
Part-A English Language Grammar

Vocabulary

Sentence Completion

Synonyms & Antonyms

Comprehension of Passage

Words & Phrases

Part-B Numerical Aptitude Arithmetic & Numeric Calculation

Simple Algebra

Geometry

Trigonometry

Interpretation of Graphs

Charts and Tables

Part-C Thinking & Decision Making Creative Thinking

Unfamiliar Relationships

Verbal Reasoning

Finding Patterns Trends

Assessment of Figures & Diagrams

Part-D General Awareness Knowledge of Current Affairs

Issues related to Trade, Industry, Economy, Sports, Culture, and Science

UPSEE 2020 Paper 7 Syllabus

UPSEE 2020 exam paper 7 syllabuses have important topics related to the concepts from the below mentioned important topics.

Pharmaceutics-I

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-I

Pharmacognosy

Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology

Human Anatomy & Physiology

Health Education and Community Pharmacy

Pharmaceutics-II

Pharmaceutical Chemistry-II

Harmacology and Toxicology

Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence

Drug Store and Business Management

Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy

UPSEE 2020 Paper 8 Syllabus

UPSEE 2020 exam paper 8 syllabuses have important topics related to the concepts from the below mentioned important topics.

Engineering Mechanics

Engineering Graphics

Basics of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Elements of Computer Science

Elementary Biology

Basic Workshop Practice and Physics/Chemistry/Maths of Diploma standard.

UPSEE 2020 Admit Card

Candidates can download the admit card from the official website of the UPSEE. Aspirants can be able to download the admit card by entering the valid details such as application number or login id, password, etc. Students will not be permitted to take the test without having the admit card on the examination day. Hence, we have advised to the applicants should keep safe the UPSEE Admit card 2020 from the examination onwards up to counselling process.

Note: If any candidates face the problem to download his/her admit card, he/she should contact the UPSEE helpline numbers has mentioned above or send an email to the upsee.helpdesk@aktu.ac.in.

Details Printed on the UPSEE Admit Card

After downloading the admit card of the UPSEE 2020 examination, students should have to check their details have been printed correctly on the admit card. Candidates must check and ensure the below-mentioned details from the downloaded admit card.

  • Examiner’s Name
  • Father’s Name
  • Gender
  • Category and Sub-Category
  • Rural Weightage
  • Examination Date and Time
  • Exam conducting city, etc.
UPSEE 2020 Examination Cities

UPSEE 2020 examination is conducted the various cities across the country. At the time of form filling, candidates may select the three examination cities as per their convenience and choices. The UPSEE 2020 examination will be held in various cities as given in the below table.

Examination Cities in the State of U.P

Agra Firozabad Mathura Aligarh
Allahabad Azamgarh Ballia Mau
Bareilly Shahjanpur Basti Banda
Gonda Ambedkar Nagar Barabanki Faizabad
Sultanpur Deoria Gorakhpur Kushinagar
Jalaun (Orai) Jhansi Etawah Kanpur Nagar
Kanpur Dehat Lakhinpur Kheri Lucknow Raebareili
Sitapur Bulandshahr Noida Greater Noida
Ghaziabad Meerut Mirzapur Bijnaur
Moradabad Muzaffarnagar Saharanpur Ghazipur
Jaunpur Varanasi

Examination Cities outside the U.P

Bhopal Dehradun Delhi Delhi
Patna Ranchi Jaipur Kolkata
Mumbai Rohtak Jammu Guwahati
Roorkee Chandigarh Chennai Bangalore
Hyderabad
How to Download UPSEE Admit Card 2020?

Aspirants should follow the below mentioned simple steps for how to download the UPSEE 2020 admit card.

  1. Go to the UPSEE official website
  2. Select the notification for Download UPSEE 2020 Admit card
  3. Provide the valid details like application number/password, DOB, etc
  4. UPSEE admit card will display on the screen
  5. Take a printout for upcoming exam purposes.

UPSEE 2020 Result

The declaration of the UPSEE Results will be in the first week of June 2020. Candidates who have attended the UPSEE 2020 exam may check their results on the official page of the UPSEE. The results of UPSEE will be announced in the online mode. Candidates can check it with the valid login credentials. After the announcement of the result, the merit list will be prepared for each and every course. UPSEE 2020 Merit list and scorecard can be able to download from the UPSEE website for each course separately after the declaration of the result.

How to check UPSEE 2020 Result?
  1. Visit the UPSEE official page
  2. Search the option for UPSEE Results 2020
  3. Enter the application number/DOB, and other required details
  4. UPSEE 2020 Results will display on the screen
  5. Take a printout of the UPSEE Result page for upcoming events.

UPSEE 2020 Cutoff Marks

Candidates are eligible for getting admission based on the marks obtained in the UPSEE 2020 entrance examination. Aspirants will be shortlisted as per the performance in the entrance examination and their merit list. All the shortlisted candidates will be called based on the candidate’s selected paper/course for the counselling process. Below we have listed out the minimum eligible cutoff marks for the candidate’s category wise as per the rules and norms of the UP State Government.

Category Cutoff Marks
General/OBC 25%
Scheduled Caste (SC) 20%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 20%

UPSEE 2020 Seat Reservation

The reservation is categorized into two types based on the candidate’s category wise. It can be called as Vertical and Horizontal Reservation category.

Vertical Reservation
Category (from the State of U.P) Reservation Percentages
Other Backward Classes (OBC) 27%
Scheduled Caste (SC) 21%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 02%
Horizontal Reservation
Sub Category Category Code Reservation Percentages
Dependents of Freedom Fighters from U.P UPFF 02%
Sons / Daughters of defense personnel of U.P either retired or killed/disabled in action or defense personnel posted in U.P/Defence personnel domicile of U.P & Posted outside U.P UPAF 05%
Divyang Jan from U.P UPHC 03%
Female from U.P UPGL 20%

UPSEE 2020 Counselling

All the shortlisted candidates will be called for counselling based on the merit list in the entrance exam of UPSEE 2020 by giving the intimation through UPSEE official website and Newspaper. Each and every year the number of colleges/Institutions, Courses and seats may be increased or decreased up to the counselling process.

The date of counselling and the number of seats under the various quotas will be informed separately to the concerned candidates. At the time counselling candidates should produce valid original documents to the allotted institutions/colleges for the purpose of verification.

Medical Standards

Aspirants should have to submit the certificate of Medical fitness/handicapped while the counselling process.

Documents needed for Counselling Procedure

Candidates must bring the below-mentioned documents for the counselling process at the allotted institution/college. Students should submit the below-mentioned documents at the time of counselling.

  • Candidate’s Photograph
  • 10th and 12th Certificated and Mark Sheets
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Certificates
  • Degree level Provisional and Consolidates Mark sheets
  • Community Certificate
  • Transfer Certificate
  • UPSEE 2020 Admit card

Candidates are advised to check the Counselling Procedure, Counselling Schedule, seat availability of the participating institutions/colleges by visiting the UPSEE official page.