UPES Dehradun BTech Admission 2021: Dates, Eligibility & Process

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6 mins readUpdated on Aug 24, 2021 14:10 IST

UPES Dehradun offers a number of undergraduate four-year programmes in the field of Engineering, which include BTech, BTech (Hons) and Integrated BTech degrees in multiple specialisations. The University conducts an entrance test, namely University of Petroleum & Energy Studies Engineering Aptitude Test (UPESEAT) for BTech admission. Students studying in Class 12 can apply for BTech programme. In addition to this, those having a valid score in JEE MainSAT exams are also eligible to apply for BTech admission at UPES.

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  • UPES Dehradun BTech Admission 2021: Highlights
  • UPES Dehradun BTech Admission Dates 2021
  • UPES Dehradun BTech Admission 2021
  • UPES Dehradun BTech (Hons) Admission 2021
  • UPES Dehradun Integrated BTech Admission 2021
  • UPES Dehradun Application Process 2021
  • UPES Dehradun Scholarships 2021
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UPES Dehradun BTech Admission 2021: Highlights

UPES Dehradun BTech admissions to all the specialisations are open now. Admission to all the BTech programmes is based on a valid UPESEATJEE MainSAT score. Apart from this, the University also offers merit-based admissions to BTech programme. The below-mentioned table represents the course-specific UPES eligibility criteria along with the accepted entrance exams for BTech programme:

Course Eligibility Criteria Accepted Entrance Exam
BTech Class 12 in Science stream with an aggregate of 50% UPESEATJEE MainSAT
BTech (Hons) Class 12 with PCM with an aggregate of 50% UPESEATJEE MainSAT
Integrated BTech-MBA Class 12in Science stream with an aggregate of 50% UPESEATJEE MainSAT

UPES admissions to all the programmes are done through both online and offline modes. Candidates, fulfilling the eligibility criteria, can apply online through the admission portal of the University. The common UPES Dehradun application process is shown below:

UPES Dehradun application process

UPES Dehradun BTech Admission Dates 2021

UPES BTech admission generally opens in February every year. However, this year, the admission process is delayed because of the pandemic. The below table mentions some of the important dates for UPES Dehradun BTech admission:

Event Date
Last date to apply for BTech 17-Sep-2021
UPESEAT 17-Jun-2021 to 19-Jun-2021
JEE Main

26-Aug-2021 to 27-Aug-2021

31-Aug-2021 to 2-Sep-2021

NEET UG

12-Sep-2021

UPES Dehradun BTech Admission 2021

Under its School of Engineering, UPES Dehradun offers a four-year BTech programme across 13 specialisations. It is one of the popular programmes of the University which is spread across eight semesters. UPES Dehradun BTech admissions are based on UPESEATJEE MainSAT score or board merit. 

Candidates interested in seeking BTech admission can opt for either of the two pathways mentioned below:

Examination Pathway Non-Examination Pathway

Qualifying exams: UPESEATJEE MainSAT

Eligibility criteria:

  • Class 10 & Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% aggregate
  • An aggregate of 50% or above in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics at HSC level

Qualifying exam: Board merit

Eligibility criteria:

  • Class 10 & Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 80% aggregate
  • An aggregate of 80% or above in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics at HSC level

The candidates are selected based on their entrance/ qualifying exam scores, followed by a Personal Interview (PI). Names of all the BTech specialisations are mentioned in the table below:

BTech Specialisations 

Aerospace Engineering

Civil Engineering with specialisation in Infrastructure Development 

Aerospace Engineering with specialisation in Avionics

Fire and Safety Engineering

Chemical Engineering with specialisation in Refining and Petrochemicals 

Electrical Engineering

Applied Petroleum Engineering with specialisation in Gas Stream 

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Civil Engineering

Mechanical Engineering 

Mechatronics Engineering 

Applied Petroleum with specialisation in Upstream 

Automotive Design Engineering

Computer Science Engineering

Apart from the above-mentioned specialisations, BTech (CSE) is offered in four specialisations, which are mentioned below:

BTech (CSE) Specialisations

Blockchain Technology

Computational Sustainability

IT Infrastructure

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Note: UPES also offers Lateral Entry admission to BTech programme. For BTech (LE) admissions, a candidate must have passed a three-year diploma in any branch of Engineering, relevant to the programme, after Class 12 with a minimum of 60% aggregate in Science and Mathematics.

UPES Dehradun BTech (Hons) Admission 2021

Apart from the general BTech programme, the University also offers BTech CSE (Hons) programme in over 15 specialisations. The eligibility and selection criteria for BTech (Hons) is as same as that of BTech programme. Names of BTech CSE (Hons) specialisations are mentioned in the table below:

BTech CSE (Hons) Specialisations 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 

Banking, Financial Services and Insurance 

Big Data

Blockchain Technology 

Business Analytics and Optimization 

Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology 

Computational Sustainability 

Cyber Security and Forensics 

DevOps

E-Commerce 

Graphics and Gaming 

Internet of Things and Smart Cities

IT Infrastructure 

Mainframe Technology 

Mobile Application Development 

Oil and Gas Informatics 

Open Source and Open Standards 

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UPES Dehradun Integrated BTech Admission 2021

The University also offers an integrated BTech-MBA programme in five specialisations. UPES admissions to integrated BTech are based on a valid score in UPESEAT/ NEET UG or board merit. The final selection of students is based on their qualifying/ entrance exam scores, followed by a PI

Candidates interested in seeking BTech admission can opt for either of the two pathways mentioned below:

Examination Pathway Non-Examination Pathway

Qualifying exams:  UPESEAT/ NEET UG 

Eligibility criteria:

  • Class 10 & Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% aggregate
  • An aggregate of 50% or above in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics at HSC level

Qualifying exam: Board merit

Eligibility criteria:

  • Class 10 & Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 80% aggregate
  • An aggregate of 80% or above in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics at HSC level

Names of BTech-MBA specialisations are mentioned in the table below:

Integrated BTech-MBA Specialisations

Food Technology (Food Biotechnology)

Food Technology (Food Plant Engineering)

Biotechnology (Pharmaceutical Biotechnology)

Biotechnology (Biosimilars)

Biotechnology (Plant Biotechnology)

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UPES Dehradun Application Process 2021

As mentioned above, UPES Dehradun application form can be filled in both online and offline modes. For offline application submission, candidates can visit UPES Dehradun campus and pay a fee of Rs 1,350 to buy the application form and submit the same at the admission cell of respective school of UPES Dehradun. For online application submission, follow the below-given steps:

Step 1: Visit the official website of UPES Dehradun (www.upes.ac.in). On its homepage, click on ‘Apply Now’ to process further.

Step 2: In the first step of the application form, pay the application fee of Rs 1,350 using debit card/ credit/ net banking through Paytm/ PayU gateway.

Step 3: Complete the remaining application process by filling in the academic details.

Step 4: Upload all the necessary documents along with a passport size photograph in JPG/ JPEG format.

Download: Step-wise UPES Application Process

List of required documents:

A scanned copy of the below-mentioned documents need to be submitted along with the application form in online/ offline mode:

  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheet
  • UG mark sheets (if applicable)
  • PG mark sheets (if applicable)
  • Date of birth certificate
  • Passport-size photograph
  • Transfer certificate
  • Character certificate

UPES Dehradun Scholarships 2021

The University offers over 10 different scholarships under all the programmes. The scholarship amount or percentage differs from course to course. Given below are the details regarding UPES Dehradun scholarships:

Scholarships for BTech students:

BTech students are awarded a scholarship based on their Class 10 and Class 12 or JEE Main scores. Details regarding UPES BTech scholarship are mentioned in the table below:

JEE Main/ Board Exam Percentage Tuition Fee Waiver (in %)

>95.01

100

90.01-95

85

85-90

75

Apart from this, BTech students are also awarded a Merit-Based Scholarship. Candidates, who have secured an aggregate of 80% in Class 10 and Class 12 in PCM in CBSE/ ICSE / State Examination Board, are awarded a 50% tuition fee waiver for the first semester. Such scholarships are limited to 10% of seats in each BTech specialisation.

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