UPCATET

The counselling process of the UPCATET exam generally takes 20 to 25 days to complete. The schedule of UPCATET 2024 counselling will be released along with the release of the official notification in online mode in pdf file. 

Last year the counselling process was started on June 20th and completed by July 14th, 2023. There were two counselling for UG and PG courses while there was one counselling for PhD courses. 

Candidates can follow the below mentioned steps for counselling

Step 1: Online UPCATET counselling registration (fees submission) and documents upload.

Step 2: Online choice filling and Locking.

Step 3: Seat allocation and Security fee deposit.

Step 4: Report at respective universities.

By following these steps the admission process of a candidate will be completed after declaratio of UPCATET results.

No, there will be seperate counselling schedule is to be released for UG, PG & PhD courses by exam conducting authorities in online mode after declaration of the results. The authorities will release seperate counselling schedule for all the courses in online mode only. 

Since the counselling will be held in online mode only hence applicants need to prepare the important documents ready while appearing in the counselling. 

The application form of UPCATET is a form through which candidates can appear in the UPCATET exam for their desired category (UG, PG & PhD) course. After filling the form candidates need to pay application fees. Students need to fill the form by visiting official website.

Only those candidates will be issued admit card, answer key & result who fill the application form correctly and upload the image for photo & signature.  

The application form of UPCATET was released in online mode only on March 17, 2024 by the S.V.P University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut which is the exam conducting authority for this exam.

The UPCATET online form was released on the official website. The end date for candidates to fill in the UPCATET 2024 Application Form was May 17, 2024 and the deadline to submit the application fees was May 18, 2024.  

Applicants will have to fill in two cities of their choice while filling the application form. There will be more than 10 exam centres available for students to choose from. They need to fill the two the nearest exam centres to their location. 

Most of the time first exam centre is often allotted to candidates but in case of non-availability second exam centre is allotted. Candidates must note that they must fill the form early as exam centres are often allocated on a first come first serve basis.

Certain guidelines need to be abided by while filling the application form of UPCATET 2024. 

1. The photo should be scanned in JPG format only. 

2. The image should not be older than 

3. Applicants should keep their name & date of clicking the picture near their chest so that it becomes visible while uploading the form. 

4. Don’t wear a cap or spectacles while clicking the image. 

5. Make 15 copies of images that can be useful in the admit card, admission, and counseling process as different images are not recommended.

Applicants before filling the application form for UPCATET must have their Aadhar Number, valid Email ID and Phone number, and a Scanned copy of their academic documents, PWD, EWS, Caste & other important certificates i.e Sports, Freedom fighter etc.

Applicants are advised to carefully fill the UPCATET online form, as if any information is incorrectly filled then their candidature can be rejected at any stage of admission process. 

Yes, there is a negative marking scheme in the UPCATET exam. For each correct answer applicants will be given 4 marks. For each incorrect answer, 1/4th of the total marks or 1 mark will be deducted. 

The calculation of the score for the respective programmes will be taken into consideration by taking into account all correct & incorrect answers. After preparing the list of all candidates the authorities will prepare the list of successful applicants based on the availability of seats.