The Uttar Pradesh Combined Entrance Test (UPCET) 2021 is scheduled to be held on June 5, 2021. The UPCET is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU), Lucknow for admission to various undergraduate courses offered by various government and private colleges in the state. The exam will be conducted in both offline and online modes. This article provides all the important details related to the UPCET 2021 exam, so read on to know more.
UPCET 2021 Exam Date Announced
The UPCET 2021 exam is scheduled to be held on June 5, 2021. The exam will be conducted in two shifts: the first shift will start at 9.00 AM and the second shift will start at 2.00 PM. The exam will be conducted in both online and offline mode. The online exam will be held at various exam centres across the state, while the offline exam will be conducted at the UPTU campus in Lucknow.
Key Details of the Exam
The UPCET 2021 exam will consist of two papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Paper 2 will consist of 50 MCQs from General Knowledge and Aptitude. The duration of the exam will be 2 hours and 30 minutes. The exam will be conducted in English and Hindi.
Important Instructions for Candidates
Candidates appearing for the UPCET 2021 exam should adhere to the following instructions:
- Candidates must carry their admit card and a valid ID proof to the exam centre.
- Candidates must reach the exam centre at least 30 minutes before the commencement of the exam.
- Candidates must follow all the safety protocols like wearing masks and maintaining social distance at the exam centre.
- Candidates must not carry any electronic gadgets like mobile phones, calculators, etc. to the exam centre.
Eligibility Criteria for UPCET 2021
The eligibility criteria for UPCET 2021 are as follows:
- Candidates must have passed class 12th or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
- Candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% marks in their qualifying examination.
- Candidates must have passed with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects.
Steps to Register for the Exam
The registration process for UPCET 2021 is as follows:
- Visit the official website of UPTU and click on the ‘
