UPES Dehradun Answered Questions

To be eligible for BSc admissions at UPES SCS, candidates must clear their Class 12 board examination with a minimum aggregate of 50%. Some specialisations of UPES SCS BSc courses require candidates to have Mathematics as a mandatory subject in their Class 12 board examination. Candidates who fulfill this eligibility criteria are chosen on the basis of merit using their result in the Class 12 board exams.

The duration of BTech courses at UPES SCS is 4 years. The curriculum of BTech courses at UPES SCS is divided into 8 semesters where, each year has 2 semesters each. During this duration, candidates cover the entire BTech syllabus as well as completing all the projects and internships required for the BTech degree at UPES SCS.

Admissions to the BSc courses at UPES Dehradun can be merit-based or entrance-based. It completely depends on the type of specialisation candidates are pursuing. For a better overview, refer to the table below: CoreEligibility CriteriaSelectionBSc (Hons) Mathematics/Chemistry/ Physics (3+1)Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (Class 10 & Class 12) &Minimum 50% aggregate in PCM/PCB (Physics, Chemistry &Mathematics or Biology) at Senior Secondary level (Class 12).Personal InterviewBSc Food, Nutrition &DieteticsMinimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (Class 10 & Class 12) and Minimum 50% aggregate at Senior Secondary level (12th)with English, Physics, Chemistry, andBiology/Mathematics are eligible to apply.Personal InterviewBSc (Hons) Geology (3+1) Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (Class 10 & Class 12) & Minimum 50% aggregate in PCM/PCB (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics or Biology) at Senior Secondary level (Class 12).Personal InterviewBSc - MicrobiologyMinimum 50% Marks at Higher and Senior Secondary level  (Class 10 and Class 12) with Mathematics/ Phys / Chem/Bio/Bio Tech + English as Major SubjectPersonal InterviewBSc - Clinical ResearchMinimum 50% Marks at Higher and Senior Secondary level (Class 10 and Class 12) with Mathematics/ Phys /Chem/Bio/Bio Tech +English as Major SubjectPersonal InterviewBSc (Hons.) Economics with Data Science (3+1)/ BSc (Hons.) Economics and Finance (3+1)/ BSc (Hons.) Psychology and Behaviour (3 + 1). Minimum 50% in 10th & 12th for BSc Economicswith Data Science & Economics and Finance:1) Math/ Eco in 12th will be preferred. 2) Non-mathematics background students will undergo the Remedial Mathematics module in Semester 1.Personal Interview / SAT / InternationalBaccalaureate (IB)/ Cambridge International Education (CIE) /CUET 

Firstly, an applicant should consider if they are eligible to apply for the BSc course at UPES Dehradun. Then, they can apply for the course through an official website of the university and can choose the specialisation according to their career prospects and will. Once they fulfil the application form, they should pay an application fee for the course. 

The final step always refers to the conclusion of the admission process. Similarly, the final step for BSc admission at UPES Dehradun is that applicants must submit/verify their required documents and pay the prescribed course fee. Once the fee is paid and the documents are verified, candidates can attend the orientation of the course and continue their classes. 

The selection process for the BSc course at UPES Dehradun is based on both merit and entrance. For merit, the university releases the list of shortlisted applicants according to their scores achieved in Class 12/ HSC, followed by a PI. Now, for the entrance-based admissions, SAT/ International Baccalaureate (IB)/ Cambridge International Education (CIE) /CUET are acceptable.