Is the UPESEAT exam hard?

No, the UPESEAT exam is not very difficult. The UPESEAT 2026 exam is based on the PCM topics of classes 11th and 12th. Those who are preparing for the JEE Mains exam will find the exam much easier as it is based on the similar topics and preparation.

How many questions in the UPESEAT exam?

The UPESEAT exam 2026 will have 125 questions in total. Physics, Chemsitry and Mathematics will have 35 questions each while the English language comprehension section will have 20 questions.

Engineering Colleges accepting UPESEAT for B.Tech in India

There are 5 colleges offering B.E. / B.Tech in India. Among these, split of colleges by ownership is private owned: 5.

Location wise

Major cities across the nation provide a variety of B.E. / B.Tech. Of all the cities, Dehradun has the most Top B.E. / B.Tech colleges in India, based on the number of institutions.

Location Details	Colleges
Dehradun	4 Colleges
Uttarakhand	4 Colleges
Delhi	1 Colleges
Delhi/NCR	1 Colleges

Specializations

B.E. / B.Tech offers diversified specialisations like Food Technology, AI & Robotics and Aerospace Engineering. Refer the table below showing number of colleges offering each B.E. / B.Tech specialisation:

Specialization Details	Colleges
Food Technology	3 Colleges
AI & Robotics	2 Colleges
Aerospace Engineering	2 Colleges
Big Data & Analytics	2 Colleges
Cloud Computing	2 Colleges
Automobile Engineering	2 Colleges
Biomedical Engineering	2 Colleges
Biotechnology Engineering	2 Colleges
Chemical Engineering	2 Colleges
Civil Engineering	2 Colleges
Computer Science Engineering	2 Colleges
Electrical Engineering	2 Colleges
Electronics & Communication Engineering	2 Colleges
Electronics Engineering	2 Colleges
Mechanical Engineering	2 Colleges
Petroleum Engineering	2 Colleges
Fire & Safety Engineering	2 Colleges
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning	2 Colleges
Aeronautical Engineering	1 Colleges
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering	1 Colleges

Entrance Exams

JEE Main is the most popular exam accepted by B.E. / B.Tech in India. Refer to the table below showing exams accepted by number of colleges:

Exam Details	Colleges
JEE Main	2128 Colleges
CBSE 12th	1651 Colleges
ISC	1537 Colleges
Tamilnadu 12th	613 Colleges
MHT CET	546 Colleges
AP EAMCET	399 Colleges
KCET	302 Colleges
TS EAMCET	271 Colleges
UPTAC	241 Colleges
CUET	211 Colleges
COMEDK UGET	180 Colleges
KEAM	170 Colleges
MPBSE 12th	157 Colleges
GUJCET	153 Colleges
HSTES	143 Colleges
ICAR AIEEA	133 Colleges
BIEAP	130 Colleges
MPPET	118 Colleges
PSEB 12th	117 Colleges
REAP	106 Colleges

There are 5 colleges offering B.E. / B.Tech in India. Among these, split of colleges by ownership is private owned: 5.

Location wise

Major cities across the nation provide a variety of B.E. / B.Tech. Of all the cities, Dehradun has the most Top B.E. / B.Tech colleges in India, based on the number of institutions.

Location Details	Colleges
Dehradun	4 Colleges
Uttarakhand	4 Colleges
Delhi	1 Colleges
Delhi/NCR	1 Colleges

Specializations

Specialization Details	Colleges
Food Technology	3 Colleges
AI & Robotics	2 Colleges
Aerospace Engineering	2 Colleges
Big Data & Analytics	2 Colleges
Cloud Computing	2 Colleges
Automobile Engineering	2 Colleges
Biomedical Engineering	2 Colleges
Biotechnology Engineering	2 Colleges
Chemical Engineering	2 Colleges
Civil Engineering	2 Colleges
Computer Science Engineering	2 Colleges
Electrical Engineering	2 Colleges
Electronics & Communication Engineering	2 Colleges
Electronics Engineering	2 Colleges
Mechanical Engineering	2 Colleges
Petroleum Engineering	2 Colleges
Fire & Safety Engineering	2 Colleges
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning	2 Colleges
Aeronautical Engineering	1 Colleges
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering	1 Colleges

Entrance Exams

JEE Main is the most popular exam accepted by B.E. / B.Tech in India. Refer to the table below showing exams accepted by number of colleges:

Exam Details	Colleges
JEE Main	2128 Colleges
CBSE 12th	1651 Colleges
ISC	1537 Colleges
Tamilnadu 12th	613 Colleges
MHT CET	546 Colleges
AP EAMCET	399 Colleges
KCET	302 Colleges
TS EAMCET	271 Colleges
UPTAC	241 Colleges
CUET	211 Colleges
COMEDK UGET	180 Colleges
KEAM	170 Colleges
MPBSE 12th	157 Colleges
GUJCET	153 Colleges
HSTES	143 Colleges
ICAR AIEEA	133 Colleges
BIEAP	130 Colleges
MPPET	118 Colleges
PSEB 12th	117 Colleges
REAP	106 Colleges

UPES

DehradunPvt#43 NIRF

Courses Offered

2 Courses

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹17.5 L - 17.71 L

Median Salary

₹6.5 LPA

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School of Computer Science, UPES

DehradunPvt

Courses Offered

13 Courses

4.1

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹22.41 L - 22.42 L

Placement Rating

4.1

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Commonly asked questions
On Engineering Colleges accepting UPESEAT for B.Tech in India

Q: What is the UPESEAT cutoff?

There is no minimum marks as the UPESEAT 2026 cutoff. Admission is offered based on the merit list which is prepared in the order of merit.

Q: What is the UPESEAT syllabus?

The UPESEAT 2026 syllabus is based on the class 11th and 12th syllabus for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

Q: How many seats are available through UPESEAT 2026?

80% of the total seats for the UG engineering programme is available through thr UPESEAT exam.

Q: How to download the UPESEAT result 2026?

To download the UPESEAT 2026 result, candidates will require their registered email ID and password.

Q: Can we join UPES Dehradun BTech course without CUET?

Yes, candidates who wish to apply for BTech courses at UPES Dehradun do not need to appear in CUET-UG to qualify for admissions. In addition to the CUET-UG, candidates can also apply for BTech admissions through JEE Mains, SAT, UPESEAT or in some cases, through their Class 12 board exam scores.