NTA has made the AKTU/UPTU 2023 Exam Date announcement. The AKTU/UPTU 2023 Exam Date has been released for CUET 2023 admission. The exam will take place from May 21 through May 31, 2023. For a complete list of exam dates, visit this page. UPSEE is also famous for the name of the AKTU/UPTU 2023 Entrance Exam. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) also known as Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) administers Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination (UPSEE) granting admission to UG and PG courses.
By giving this exam, students are admitted to the 1st and 2nd year of B.Tech. Candidates who are willing to get admission to the affiliated colleges of AKTU will have to fill out the application form.
In this section, you will get all the updates for AKTU/UPTU 2023 Application form, Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Important Dates, and Syllabus.
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AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Notifications
The AKTU/UPTU 2023 Exam Date has been released for CUET 2023 admission.
The exam will take place from May 21 through May 31, 2023. For a complete list of exam dates, visit this page.
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Overview
Exam Name | Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination. |
Exam Level | State Level |
Conducted by | Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University |
Offered Courses | UG Courses & PG courses |
Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions |
Marking Scheme | For Correct Answer (+) 4 Marks. |
Negative Marking | Not Applicable. |
Lateral Entry | B.Tech/B.Pharm/MCA. |
Paper Medium | English & Hindi. |
Admissions Open for 2023 | |
Karnavati University Admissions Open | Apply |
Manipal University Admissions Open | Apply |
Amrita University Admissions Open | Apply |
NIIT University Admissions Open | Apply |
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Exam Dates
All important dates of UPSEE 2023 can be checked by candidates here:
For UG courses (Through CUET):
Events | Dates 2023 |
Application form releases | 1st week of April 2023 |
Last date to apply | 1st week of May 2023 |
Application correction | – |
Admit card | May 2023 |
CUET 2023 Exam | 21st to 31st May 2023 |
Answer Key | 2nd week of July 2023 |
Result | 2nd week of July 2023 |
Counselling | 3rd week of July 2023 |
For PG courses (Through CUET):
Events | Dates 2023 |
Application form releases | 1st week of April 2023 |
Last date to apply | 1st week of May 2023 |
Last date to pay application fee | – |
Application correction | – |
Admit card | – |
CUET 2023 PG Exam | 21st to 31st May 2023 |
Answer Key | July 2023 |
Result | 2nd week of July 2023 |
Counselling | 3rd week of July 2023 |
Relevant Links | ||
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KLEEE | VITEEE | Vignan University VSAT |
TS PGECET | AMUEEE | BEEE |
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Eligibility Criteria
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University defined certain criteria for enrollment in the UPSEE 2023 entrance exam for candidates who want to join. In the event that a student fails to comply with these criteria and is still in the test, he/she may lose the candidacy at any stage in the examination process.
The following are various parameters that are expected to be met.
General Eligibility:
- Nationality: NRIs, PIOs, and foreign nationals are all eligible applicants. Additionally, applicants who are Kashmiri migrants and the children of Indian workers in the Gulf countries may do so.
- Age Restrictions: There are no age restrictions for admission.
- Qualification: Candidates applying for UG courses must have completed the 12th grade or its equivalent from a recognised board or university. Applicants for postgraduate courses must have completed their graduation.
- Appearing: Students who are taking their 12th grade exams are eligible to apply for undergraduate courses. Students who are in their final year of their qualifying degree may apply for PG admission.
Qualification Eligibility:
The qualification criteria for the different UPSEE exam courses are provided below:
Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
B.Tech, B.Des & Integrated MCA | 12th passed candidates with Physics and Mathematics and having any 1 subjects from Chemistry/ Bio-Technology/ Biology/ Technical Vocational subject. Minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories). |
B.Tech Bio-Technology | 12th passed candidates with Physics and Mathematics/Biology and having any 1 subjects from Chemistry/ Bio-Technology / Biology / Technical Vocational subject. |
B.Pharma | 10+2 qualified candidates with Physics & Chemistry and having any 1 subject from Mathematics/ Bio-Technology/ Biology / Technical Vocational Subject. Minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories). |
BHMCT/BFAD/BFA/ MBA(Integrated) | 12th passed candidates with any stream achieving 45% marks without grace and 40% for SC/ST category candidates. |
B.Arch | 10+2 passed candidates with Physics and Mathematics and having any 1 subjects from Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Biology/ Engineering Drawing / Technical Vocational subject with securing 50% aggregate. |
MBA/MCA | Candidates having bachelor’s degree courses of 3 years minimum duration from any recognized university. Minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) applicants. For MCA, applicants must have passed Mathematics at 10+2 level or Graduation level. |
B.Tech – LE | Engineering Diploma, B.Sc. Graduate candidates with Mathematics subject at 10+2 level. |
B.Pharm – LE | Diploma in Pharmacy applicants can apply. |
MCA – LE | BCA, B.Sc (IT/ Computer Science) degree holder candidates are eligible to apply |
Subject Combination Required
The subject combination needed to be eligible for admission to UPSEE first-year courses of B.Tech. /B.Des./ B.Arch. / B. Pharm. / BHMCT / BFAD / BFA /MBA (Integrated) /MCA (Integrated) is tabulated below:
Admissions Open for 2023 | |
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How to Apply for AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023?
Before filling out a UPTU application form, applicants must read the information bulletin. Please refer to the following details for the application form:
- Application materials for AKTU/UPTU 2023 will be made available online.
- The first week of April 2023 to the fourth week of May 2023 will see the release of the AKTU/UPTU 2023 application form for UG (CUET).
- The application period for AKTU/UPTU 2023’s PG admissions through CUET PG will run from the third week of May to the third week of June 2023.
- Fill out the application form with information such as your name, phone number, and academic information.
- During the application process, candidates must upload their scanned signature and photo.
- There will be no opportunity for candidates to make changes after entering their information, so they must carefully review their entry.
- Take a printout of the application so you have it for reference in the future.
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Application fee
UPSEE 2023 application fee details are as follows:
Category | Application fee |
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For Male/Transgender Candidates of General/OBC Category | INR 1300 |
For Female/SC/ST/PwD Category | INR 650 |
The applicants can pay by filling out the challan issued by UPSEE 2023, the leading authority, after filling up the form, through an online debit card, online wallet, etc., or through offline payment methods, such as via a bank. (only if you choose offline payment mode).
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) Papers for Courses Offered

AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Exam Pattern
Understanding the examination pattern is necessary to prepare for the examination accordingly. A comprehensive overview of the question paper includes the number of questions put to the examination, topics covered, markings negative, etc. Paper 1 to Paper 4 would be performed offline while papers 5 to paper 11 would be performed in computer mode. The allocated time would be 3 hours for each paper.
Mode of examination | Online and offline (both depending upon exam) |
Number of Questions asked | 150 |
Maximum Marks | 600 |
Duration of Exam | 3 Hours |
Section in Paper | 3 to 4 (depending upon the Course applied for) |
Paper | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
Paper 1 | Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | 50 objective types question each of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a total of 150 questions. | 600 |
Paper 2 | Physics, Chemistry, and Biology | 50 objective types question each of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with a total of 150 questions. | 600 |
Paper 3 | Aptitude test for Architecture & DesignPart A: Mathematics & Aesthetic SensitivityPart B: Drawing Aptitude | 50 objective types question each of Mathematics & Aesthetic Sensitivity with a total of 100 questions and two questions to test drawing aptitude. | 600 |
Paper 4 | Aptitude Test for General Awareness (BHMCT/BFAD/BFA/MBA/ (Integrated)) | 100 objective-type questions. | 400 |
Paper 5 | Aptitude Test for B.Sc. Graduates in Engineering (Lateral Entry)/ 2nd year MCA (Lateral Entry) | 100 objective-type questions. | 400 |
Paper 6 | Aptitude Test for MBA/ MCA | 100 objective type questions. | 400 |
Paper 7 | Aptitude Test for Diploma holders in Pharmacy (Lateral Entry) | 100 objective type questions. | 400 |
Paper 8 | Aptitude Test for Diploma holders in Engineering (Lateral Entry) | 100 objective type questions. | 400 |
Admissions Open for 2023 | |
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Manipal University Admissions Open | Apply |
Amrita University Admissions Open | Apply |
NIIT University Admissions Open | Apply |
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Admit Card
The admit Card is published online in UPSEE 2023 on the official website upsee.nic.in. UPSEE admit card option will not be allowed to be downloaded after the notified period and no downloads are available after the notified period. Therefore, as soon as they are published, applicants are encouraged to download their admit cards. On the admit card the following details are given:
- photograph,
- category,
- father’s name,
- candidate’s name,
- signature and date of birth
How to download Admit Card?
By following the given steps, students can download their UPSEE 2023 Admit Card:
- Check out the official website.
- Next, enter the security pin, password, and application number.
- Select “Sign In” from the menu.
- The admit card will be accessible as a pdf.
- Take a printout of the admit card after downloading it.
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Reservation Criteria
AKTU offers candidates two types of reservations, vertical and horizontal via UPSEE. Check the seat reservation according to the following two types:
Vertical Reservation (Category)
Category | Reservation |
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Scheduled Caste (SC) from UP | 21% |
Scheduled Trible (ST) from UP | 02% |
Other Backward Classes (OBC) from UP | 27% |
Horizontal Reservation (Sub-category available in each category):
Sub Category | Code | Maximum Percentage of Total Seats |
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Dependents of Freedom Fighters from UP | UPFF | 02% |
Sons/Daughters of defense personnel of UP either retired (superannuated) or killed/disabled in action or defense personnel posted in UP/ defense personnel domicile of UP & posted outside UP | UPAF | 05% |
Physically Handicapped/ Disabled from UP | UPHC | 03% |
Females from UP | UPGL | 20% |
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Marking Scheme
In the UPSEE 2023, the total marks scored by the applicant will be determined by the number of questions attempted and the marks awarded. For UPSEE 2023, the following system of markings applies.
There would be 4 marks for each objective question. If the answer is accurate, marks would be awarded.
More than one answer to a question is considered wrong and, even when one of those marked answers is correct, no marks would be granted in that case.
There would, however, be no negative marking; a record of incorrect answers, marked by the applicant, would be kept separate.
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Exam Centers
As indicated in the following tables, UPSEE 2023 will take place in different cities. Applicants should choose 3 exam city choices.
- In 41 cities in Uttar Pradesh and 8 cities outside of UP, the offline exam will be administered at various test centers.
- Candidates must select one of three UPSEE exam sites in 2023 based on their eligibility to take the exam.
- The UPSEE Application Form 2023 is when they must choose the exam locations.
Examination City Table-I
(OMR Based Test for Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3, and Paper 4)
(Please Scroll the tables, for complete information)
Cities in the State of U.P. | |||||
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1. | Agra | 18. | Deoria | 35. | Bijnor |
2. | Firozabad | 19. | Gorakhpur | 36. | Moradabad |
3. | Mathura | 20. | Kushinagar | 37. | Muzaffarnagar |
4. | Aligarh | 21. | Jalaun (Orai) | 38. | Saharanpur |
5. | Allahabad | 22. | Jhansi | 39. | Ghazipur |
6. | Azamgarh | 23. | Etawah | 40. | Jaunpur |
7. | Ballia | 24. | Kanpur Nagar | 41. | Varanasi |
8. | Mau | 25. | Kanpur Dehat | Cities in the Other States | |
9. | Bareilly | 26. | Lakhimpur Kheri | ||
10. | Shahjahanpur | 27. | Lucknow | 42. | Bhopal |
11. | Basti | 28. | Raebareli | 43. | Dehradun |
12. | Banda | 29. | Sitapur | 44. | Delhi |
13. | Gonda | 30. | Bulandshahr | 45. | Patna |
14. | Ambedkar Nagar | 31. | Gautam Buddha Nagar | 46. | Ranchi |
15. | Barabanki | – | (Noida/Greater Noida) | 47. | Jaipur |
16. | Faizabad | 32. | Ghaziabad | 48. | Kolkata |
17. | Sultanpur | 33. | Meerut | 49. | Mumbai |
– | – | 34. | Mirzapur | – | – |
Examination City Table-II
(Computer Based Test for Paper 5, Paper 6, Paper 7, Paper 8, Paper 9, Paper 10, and Paper 11)
1. | Agra | 7. | Ghaziabad | 13. | Lucknow |
2. | Aligarh | 8. | Gorakhpur | 14. | Mathura |
3. | Allahabad | 9. | Gautam Buddha Nagar | 15. | Meerut |
4. | Ambedkar Nagar | 10. | Moradabad | 16. | Noida / Greater Noida |
5. | Bareilly | 11. | Jhansi | 17. | Moradabad |
6. | Bijnaur | 12. | Kanpur | 18. | Varanasi |
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Syllabus
For different courses, the UPSEE curriculum is separate. The curriculum of the UG courses will be 10 + 2 and the curriculum of the PG courses is graduation level.
For B.Tech courses, the syllabus comprises topics from physics, chemistry, and mathematics subjects.
For the B.Pharma program, topics are asked from physics, chemistry, and biology subjects.
For PG courses, the syllabus is asked from the respective graduation subjects.
For the examination, applicants should prepare in accordance with the formal curriculum prescribed.
The curriculum can assist applicants in preparing themselves for the exam by informing them about the subjects.
Admissions Open for 2023 | |
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Manipal University Admissions Open | Apply |
Amrita University Admissions Open | Apply |
NIIT University Admissions Open | Apply |
Preparation Tips
Make a schedule and allot equal amounts of time to each subject.
View the exam’s official syllabus for more information.
Use the best available books and study resources.
Study the sample and practise papers from the previous year.
Include in your preparation each and every subject covered by the syllabus.
Take care of your health and avoid stress.
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Answer Key
AKTU will be releasing UPSEE 2023 Answer key, i.e. upsee.nic.in. The officials will also publish official exam papers and responses together with the answer keys. By answer key, applicants can verify the right answers to all the questions provided in the examination. They can also analyze the marks they have achieved during the examination. For all eight papers, AKTU will also publish the UPSEE question paper. Applicants can challenge the UPSEE answer key.
The following is the marking scheme for calculating the score using the UPSEE answer key:
- Compare your responses to those listed as correct in the official PDF answer key.
- Use the UPSEE 2022 marking formula to determine your final grade.
- Your likely score on the test is the final score you arrive at after analysing all the responses.
How to download AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Answer Key?
Students can check the answer keys through the official exam’s website for all papers. To access the same, follow the mentioned steps:
- visit http://www.upsee.nic.in, the company website.
- Get to the “Answer key” section.
- Providing login information, such as a form number and registration, would come next.
- Use the answer key to reach the desired outcome.
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Result
UPSEE 2023 results will be announced depending on the applicant’s performance in the admissions test. AKTU posts outcomes on its official website for UPSEE 2023. Depending on the performance of the candidate, the authority will release a separate merit list for the various courses. Qualifying applicants will be able to check the UPSEE scoreboard and merit list on the website by providing their birth date and roll number. Applicants may then participate in the counseling process after that. Registration of UPSEE Counselling will begin in the second week of June 2023.
Details mentioned on AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Result
Details that are mentioned on the UPSEE result and scorecard are given below:
- Candidate’s Roll Number
- Candidate’s name
- Overall and section-wise scores gained in the exam
- Candidate’s Registration Number
- Category of Candidate
- All India Rank
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Cut off
The mark cut-off percentage for qualified candidates’ merit is 25 percent (20 percent for SC/ST category candidates). Applicants who meet the criteria for the UPSEE Cut off would be invited to the counseling round.
Marks expected | Cut off Rank (Expected) |
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Above 500 | 1-600 |
475-499 | 601-1050 |
400-474 | 1051-7050 |
350-399 | 7051-16000 |
300-349 | 16001-25000 |
250-299 | 25001-30000 |
120-199 | 30001-90000 |
Below 120 | Above 90000 |
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Counselling
A merit list will be prepared based on the rank obtained by the applicant in UPSEE 2023. Applicants achieving top scores would be placed higher on the merit list whilst those scoring poor grades would float down.
For the document verification process, applicants who will appear on the merit list would be called upon. Following the document verification, applicants will be permitted to partake in the locking process of registration and choice.
The UPSEE 2023 counseling procedure will start from the 4th week of June 2023. UPSEE counseling would be done on the basis of the applicant’s performance in the UPSEE 2023 merit list as well as the candidate’s choice locked at the time of the choice process.
The procedure for counseling is as follows:
Online Registration:
Before attending the counselling session, candidates must first register online. It will begin in July or August of 2023. Candidates must enter their application number and password to register for counselling. Candidates must pay a counselling fee of Rs. 1000 during registration. The payment for the fee will be made online using a credit card, debit card, or internet banking.
Verification of Documents:
Candidates must upload a scanned copy of each document or certificate after paying the fee. Each document must not exceed 200 KB in size. The university must conduct an online verification of the applicant’s credentials. Candidates who fall under the OBC category will receive their caste certificate in August 2023.
Online selection filling:
The “Choice Filling & Locking” link will be activated right away on the login page after a successful fee payment and transaction are updated at the NIC server of UPSEE 2023. Candidates must select the colleges and courses that best suit their preferences. Candidates must choose from all available options. Applicants should lock the selected options for a predetermined amount of time. If not, the system will automatically lock the choices made by the applicants at the end of the specified time.
Seat Distribution:
Candidates must enter their “Application Number” and “Password” in order to view the results of the seat allocation. Additionally, candidates will be able to download their letter of seat assignment for admission. Subject to the order of preference given for the seats, the seat allocation will be done based on UPSEE merit and seat availability. No change in the branch or institution will be permitted after seat allocation.
Reporting:
Candidates must report to the designated college within a certain amount of time after the announcement of the seat allocation results. If candidates fail to show up at the designated college by the deadline, their seats will be automatically canceled. The following candidate will then be given the seat.
Documents required for AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 Counselling
Applicants will have to bring their original documents/certificates during UPSEE 2023 Counseling. Below are the documents:
- Domicile Certificate
- Class 10th Mark Sheet & Passing Certificate
- Class 12th Mark Sheet & Passing Certificate
- UPSEE 2023 Admit Card
- Medical Certificate, etc.
- Sub-Category Certificate
- Category Certificate
- Character Certificate
- Domicile Certificate of Parents (If pass the qualifying exam outside of UP)
- UPSEE 2023 Rank Card
Colleges accepting AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 scores
Various AKTU-affiliated colleges as well as other Universities in Uttar Pradesh acknowledge UPSEE scores. There are around 841 AKTU-affiliated institutions/colleges in the state of Uttar Pradesh, along with other universities. The following are a few top colleges and universities which accept UPSEE scores:
Top Colleges Accepting UPSEE Scores | |
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IIT Kanpur | MNNIT Allahabad |
IIIT Allahabad | Galgotias Educational Institutions |
Harcourt Butler Technical University | School of Engineering and Technology, Sharda University |
Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College | Amity University- Lucknow Campus |
GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management | Aligarh Muslim University |
AKTU/UPTU (UPSEE) 2023 FAQ’S
The admit card can be downloaded by the official website.
No there is no different in the hall ticket and admit card for AKTU/UPTU.
Yes, a correction period will be provided to students after the application form process finishes.
UPTU, now known as AKTU, is a university that conducts the said UPSEE examination for admission to the University Program at AKTU.
1,44,000 Seats Available, 1,43,840 Fill Form, 1,36,852 Give Entrance Exam, 1,18,815 Students Qualify. Although top colleges have limited seats only.
The UPSEE 2023 participating institutes includes 13 government aided colleges, 8 state universities and around 200 private/unaided colleges.
For any queries regarding AKTU/UPTU 2023, please comment below.