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Updated on Sep 30, 2021 13:22 IST
AKTU, Lucknow will not conduct UPSEE 2021 entrance examination. BTech admissions will now be done based on JEE Main 2021 scores. Check UPSEE 2021 important dates, eligibility, merit list and counselling

UPTU/AKTU 2021 counselling is beeing conducted by AKTU. UP B.Tech admissions 2021 will be done on the basis of JEE Main scores. Read to know dates, application process, counselling and more.

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Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow has started the UPSEE 2021/AKTU 2021 counselling registration. Candidates can register online from the direct link given below or from the official website upcet.admissions.nic.in. All BTech admissions will now be done on the basis of JEE Main scores. To participate in the counselling of UPSEE 2021, the candidates will need to have a valid score in JEE Main. Last date for registrations for UPTU/AKTU 2021 counselling is October 3. The allotment of seats will be done on the basis of  JEE Main scores of the candidates and as per the candidate’s preferred course and college filled during choice filling.

Table of contents
  • UPSEE 2021 Highlights
  • UPSEE 2021 Important Dates
  • UPSEE 2021 Eligibility Criteria
  • UPSEE 2021 Application Form
  • UPSEE 2021 Merit List
  • UPSEE 2021 Counselling and Seat Allotment
  • UPSEE 2021 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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UPSEE 2021 Highlights

Particulars

Details

Name of Admission Process

UPSEE

Conducting Authority

Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow

Level of Admission

Undergraduate

Category of Admission

State-Level

Mode of Admission

JEE Main 2021

Mode of Counselling

Online

Participating Institutes

Around 221 colleges

UPSEE 2021 Important Dates

Candidates can check the important dates of UPSEE 2021 to know the timeline of the admission process. Through the important dates, the candidates will be able to know the application, merit and counselling dates.

UPCET 2021 Counselling Dates

Round

Event

Start Date

End Date

1

Registration, Payment of Fee, Document Upload

25-09-2021 17:00

03-10-2021 23:59

1

Document Verification

26-09-2021 10:00

04-10-2021 12:00

1

Respond to Queries R 1

26-09-2021 10:00

05-10-2021 12:00

 

Document Verification (of responses to Query)

26-09-2021 10:00

05-10-2021 23:59

1

Online Choice Filling and Locking

02-10-2021 12:00

06-10-2021 23:59

1

Seat Allotment

07-10-2021

 

1

Online Willingness (Freeze/Float)

08-10-2021 10:00

09-10-2021 23:59

1

Payment of Seat Confirmation (20000/12000)

08-10-2021

09-10-2021 23:59

 

Physical Reporting of freeze candidates at Institution (Candidate arrival at college)

08-10-2021

10-10-2021

2

Registration and Payment of Fee (Fresh Candidates)

09-10-2021 10:00

10-10-2021 23:59

2

Document Verification (for Fresh)

09-10-2021 12:00

11-10-2021 12:00

2

Respond to Queries R 2

09-10-2021 14:00

11-10-2021 14:00

2

Document Verification (of responses to Query)

09-10-2021 16:00

11-10-2021 23:59

2

Online Choice Filling and Locking

09-10-2021 16:00

12-10-2021 18:00

2

Seat Allotment

13-10-2021

 

2

Online Willingness (Freeze/Float)

14-10-2021 10:00

14-10-2021 23:59

2

Payment of Seat Confirmation (20000/12000)

14-10-2021 10:00

14-10-2021 23:59

2

Online Withdrawal (Refund 15000/9000)

14-10-2021 10:00

14-10-2021 23:59

 

Physical Reporting of freeze candidates at Institution (Round 1 and Round 2)

14-10-2021

16-10-2021

3

Registration and Payment of Fee (Fresh Candidates)

14-10-2021 10:00

14-10-2021 23:59

3

Document Verification (for Fresh)

14-10-2021 14:00

15-10-2021 12:00

3

Respond to Queries R 3

14-10-2021 14:00

15-10-2021 14:00

3

Document Verification (of responses to Query)

14-10-2021 14:00

15-10-2021 23:59

 

3

Online Choice Locking (last option to change the choices, the choices filled will also be treated for further rounds including internal sliding)

 

14-10-2021 14:00

 

16-10-2021 23:59

3

Seat Allotment (All seats will freeze, no float option, no withdrawal/refund permitted)

17-10-2021

 

3

Payment of Seat Confirmation

18-10-2021

19-10-2021 23:59

 

Final option for Physical Reporting of freeze candidates at Institution of Round 1, 2, and 3 (in case of non-reporting allotted seat will be deemed as cancelled, no refund will be provided for whatsoever reason)

18-10-2021

20-10-2021

UPSEE 2021 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria of UPSEE 2021 before applying for admissions. If the candidates are not able to meet any of the prescribed eligibility criteria, then they will not be eligible for admissions. From 2021, no entrance examination will be held and candidates will be able to apply for admissions on the basis of JEE Main scores.

Particulars

Details

Age

There is no age limit

Qualifying Exam

Candidates should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination in 2019/2020 or will be appearing in 2021.

Qualifying Marks

General Category – 45% minimum aggregate marks

SC/ST Candidates – 40% minimum aggregate marks

Diploma in Engineering and Technology – 45% minimum marks

Admission Requirement

Should have a valid JEE Main 2021 score

UPSEE 2021 Application Form

AKTU will release the application form of UPSEE 2021 for all JEE Main qualified candidates in online mode. To participate in the counselling session, the candidates will have to fill out the application form with the required details within the given time period. The application fee also has to be paid by the candidates.

Step 1 – Registration: In the first step, the candidates will have to register using their basic details such as name, parent’s name, mobile number, email address and more.

Step 2 – Filling of Form: Next, the candidates will have to fill the UPSEE 2021 application form with their personal, contact and academic details. JEE Main details also have to be provided by the candidates.

Step 3 – Uploading Documents: Scanned photograph and signature of the candidate has to be uploaded. The scanned images should be as per the specifications mentioned by the authorities.

Step 4 – Fee Payment: Finally, the candidates will have to pay the required fee in online mode i.e., net banking/credit card/debit card.

Application Fee

Category

Fees

General/OBC

Rs. 650

SC/ST/Female Candidates

Rs. 325

UPSEE 2021 Merit List

AKTU will prepare the merit list of UPSEE 2021 on the basis of JEE Main 2021 scores. Since no entrance examination will be conducted, the authorities will consider the scores secured in JEE Main as the basis for admissions. For various categories, a separate merit list will be created by the authorities.

UPSEE 2021 Counselling and Seat Allotment

AKTU will conduct the counselling of UPSEE 2021 in online mode. The application form for the UPSEE 2021 counselling will be available only in online mode at the official website. Selection of preferred colleges and courses has to be done by the candidates. Allotment of seats will be done as per the ranks and preferences of the candidates. Selected candidates will have to confirm their admission by submitting the required details and paying the fee.

UPSEE 2021 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Is UPSEE 2021 cancelled?

A. Yes. The entrance examination has been cancelled from the 2021 session. Admissions into the participating institutes will now be done on the basis of JEE Main scores.

Q. When will the UPSEE application form be available?

A. Candidates will be able to access the application form of UPSEE 2021 for the counselling process tentatively in June.

Q. Who is the conducting authority of UPSEE 2021

A. Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow is the conducting authority of UPSEE 2021.

Q. Do I need to attempt all JEE Main sessions for UPSEE admissions?

A. No. Candidates can attempt one or as many JEE Main sessions as they wish to. The highest score will be considered while preparing the merit list.

Q. When is the last date to apply for JEE Main 2021?

A. The final date to apply for JEE Main was January 23. However, NTA has announced that a short period of registration will be opened before every session.

Q. How will UPSEE 2021 merit list be prepared.

A. Since the entrance examination of UPSEE is not going to be conducted, the merit list will be prepared on the basis of JEE Main scores.

Q. When will the UPSEE merit list be released?

A. UPSEE 2021 merit list is expected to be released tentatively in June.

Q. How will the counselling of UPSEE 2021 be conducted?

A. AKTU will conduct centralized online counselling. Registered candidates will be able to complete the counselling and seat allotment process in online mode.

Q. How will the UPSEE seat allotment be done?

A. Allotment of seats will be done as per the candidate’s JEE Main score, preferred colleges and courses and availability of seats.

Q. Will I get to select my preferred college in UPSEE 2021?

A. Yes. During the counselling process, the candidates will be able to select their preferred course and college.

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