New Delhi, Updated on Aug 18, 2020 12:19 IST

The UPCATET 2020 exam will be conducted for UG courses today. Check the exam pattern, marking scheme and the latest notice.

UPCATET Entrance Exam to be conducted for UG courses today!

The Uttar Pradesh Combined Agriculture and Technology Entrance Test (UPCATET) is being conducted today for Undergraduate (UG) programmes. A total of 1,734 seats are offered in various UG courses. The UPCATET for PG courses will be conducted on August 19, 2020, and UPCATET for PhD courses will be conducted on August 20, 2020. The duration of UPCATET is 3 hours. The students who are appearing for the UPCATET (UG) courses, the date, time and schedule will be mentioned on the UPCATET admit card which was released on August 6, 2020.

Through UPCATET, students can get admission to four Universities which are:

The UPCATET Exam Pattern is as follows:

Name of Exam

UPCATET

Conducting Body

Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur

Exam Duration

3 Hours

Exam Format

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Exam Medium

English and Hindi

Exam Mode

Offline (Pen and Paper Test)

Total Marks

600

Total Questions

200

UPCATET Exam Marking Scheme:

Course Opted

No. of Questions

Total Marks

PCB

200

600

PCM

200

600

PAG

200

600

PHS

200

600

The marking scheme for UPCATET is as follows:

  • For every right answer, 3 marks will be awarded.
  • For every wrong answer, there will be -1 negative marking.
  • For every unattempted question, 0 marks will be given.

The UPCATET 2020 will be conducted in the following UPCATET Exam Centres which are as follows:

UPCATET Exam Centre/ City

Code

Kanpur

01

Ayodhya

02

Meerut

03

Banda

04

Varanasi

05

Lucknow

06

The UPCATET exam 2020 is being conducted finally despite the situation being as tough as it can. The conducting body has revealed that the classes have been sanitized and students are advised to carry their masks and hand sanitizers which them. The candidate is also required to carry their passport size photograph as well. Here is the notice which was released by UPCATET.

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