UPESEAT (University of Petroleum and Energy Stud- ies Engineering Aptitude Test)

Key Details
Conducting Body: University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Acceptance: B.Tech programs at UPES
Exam Frequency: Annually

Eligibility
• 10+2 with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
• No age limit

Exam Pattern
Sections: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, Current Affairs
Duration: 2 hours
Questions: 125
Marking Scheme: +1 for each correct answer; no negative marking

Preparation Tips
• Study the complete 10+2 PCM syllabus thoroughly
• Practice English comprehension and stay updated with current affairs
• Take official UPESEAT mock tests to become familiar with the exam format
• Work on managing time across five sections

Why It Matters
UPESEAT is the primary entrance exam for B.Tech admissions at UPES, with 80% of the seats filled through this test. The exam’s focus on engineering and energy sectors, along with coaching guidance, makes it crucial for aspirants.

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