Senior Content Specialist | Updated On - Mar 30, 2024
UPCEE (the Uttar Pradesh Common Entrance Test) is an entrance test conducted at the state level by the Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Uttar Pradesh, for admission in various undergraduate and postgraduate programs of Engineering, Pharmacy, Management, and Computer Application courses. The UPCET is generally done in June of every year which happens as a pen-paper written test in different exam centers in UP and other neighbouring areas. Accordingly for the year 2024 of UPCET, exam dates are scheduled in the second with thrid week of June 2024.
There are two examinations on UPCET. The first paper is for admission into B.Tech/B.Pharm/BHMCT/BFAD/BFA/MBA(Integrated) courses and in the second paper, the candidates are screened for MBA/MCA courses. Exp. Time is 3 hours and there are combined questions in Physics, Chemistry, Maths and Aptitude. So the paper lasts for 3 hours and there are mixed questions in Physics, Chemistry, Maths and Aptitude. An announcement is going to be made on last week of June 2024 by www.upcet.nic.in which is the official website. Only the candidates who attain the expected cut-off marks will be included in the first merit list, which plays an important role in the selection process. Counseling will be conducted in four rounds, scheduled till third week of July 2024, after mere five days of argument.
The UPCET cutoff is the minimum qualifying score that candidates must achieve to be eligible for admission to various programs. It is essential as it determines who can proceed to the counseling and seat allocation process.
UPCET cutoffs are determined based on factors like the number of available seats, the difficulty level of the exam, and the performance of candidates. They can vary from year to year.
Yes, each course may have its own specific cutoff marks. The cutoffs are typically determined by the participating institutions and can vary widely.
Yes, UPCET cutoffs are often specified for different categories, including General, SC, ST, OBC, etc. Reserved category candidates may have lower cutoffs.
The UPCET cutoff marks are usually published on the official UPCET website and in the admission information provided by participating institutions. You can also inquire with the respective institutions.
If your score is below the cutoff, you may not be eligible for admission to the desired course. Consider exploring other options or participating in future admission cycles.
Yes, UPCET cutoff marks can change annually based on various factors, so it's important to check the most recent cutoffs for the year you are applying.