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University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) Table of Contents

• UPES Admission
• UPES Application Form
• Entrance Examinations
• Law Admission
• BBA Admission
• B.Tech Admission
• UG Admission
• M.Tech Admission
• MBA Admission
• PG Admission
• Diploma Admission
• Ph.D Admission
• Admission Helpline

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) Admission 2021

UPES offers numerous Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, Doctoral as well as Distance Education courses in various specializations to students. Performance in the Entrance Exam is the basis for the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies admission 2021. Admissions are also made based on performance in qualifying exams. University of Petroleum and Energy Studies offers a vast array of Bachelor’s, Masters, Diploma, and Doctoral courses. The application form has been released and find more details please check the official site. The courses offered at different levels are:

• B.Des, B.Tech, BBA etc. are some of the undergraduate courses available.
• Some of the Postgraduate courses available at UPES are MBA, M.Des, MA, M.Tech, M.Sc, and LL.M.

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) Admission Highlights

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) offers numerous UG, PG, Diploma, Doctoral and Distance Education courses in various specializations to its students. The application process for courses under the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies admission is done online and offline. University of Petroleum and Energy Studies admission highlights for the academic session 2021-2021 are as follows:

Entrance Test Important Dates

The University conducts various entrance exams for admission to different departments. Important dates for UPES entrance tests such as UPESEAT, UPES-DAT, UL-SAT, etc are given below.

• Entrance Test (UPESEAT) for all B.Tech programmes will be held from 8th May to 15th May 2021 (Computer Based Test).
• Date and time can choose from the website from 18th April 2021 onwards.
• The last date to receive the completed application (Online/ OMR form) is 3rd May 2021.

UPES, Dehradun offers a plethora of courses under the UG and PG programs. The application form to these courses can be obtained offline from the admission office of the university or online through the official web portal. The selection procedure for the programs offered in UPES admission 2021 is based on either the examination pathway or the non-examination pathway. The examination pathway is through the entrance exams conducted by the university. UPES admit card will be available on their official website for download. The other method is through direct admission.

UPES Direct Admission (UPES Non-Examination Pathway)

Direct admission to UPES, Dehradun can be done based on the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exams and also the National level entrance exams for the particular courses.

1. The University accepts the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) score for admission to all UPES Engineering courses at the UG level. The candidate should have minimum 50% marks in 10th and 12th and a minimum 50% aggregate in PCM in 12th. UPES also accepts candidates who have a minimum of 80% at the higher and secondary level and minimum 80% aggregate in PCM at the secondary level. The admission is done through centralized counselling through merit ranking.
2. Admission to M.Tech is also based on the score secured in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) followed by application screening and interview.
3. The School of Law accepts the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) ranking up to 10,000/ Law School Admission Test (LSAT) score of 60% for admission to LLB and LLM.
4. The Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED) scores are accepted by the University for admission to the Design programs at UG and PG level.
5. MBA admission also depends on the qualifying score in the National Level Management Aptitude Tests like:
   • Management Aptitude Test (MAT) score of minimum 80%.
   • Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) score of at least 80%.
   • Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT)/ Common Admission Test (CAT) score of 75% and above.
   • NMIMS Management Aptitude Test (NMAT) score of 140.
   • Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score.

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Application Form 2021

Candidates seeking admission to UPES, Dehradun can obtain the form online from the official website or offline from the University. UPES admission form last date, UPES exam date, and other related details will be released during the admission season. The admission fee for various programmes is based UPES fee structure.

UPES Online Application Form

1. Visit the official web portal of University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun.
2. Click on the ‘Apply Now’ tab and start filling the application form with valid personal details.
3. The second step to filling the form is the input of the academic details.
4. Make the necessary payment towards the cost using any of the methods prescribed.
5. Complete the submission of the application and keep a printed copy of the form. 

UPES Offline Application Form

1. The eligible candidates can also obtain an application form from the admission office of the university upon payment of the required fees.
2. Fill the application form carefully and attach the documents asked for.
3. Send the filled application form and other details to the university either in person or by post. 

Entrance Examinations Accepted by University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies follows two methods for selection of applicants: Examination pathway and Non-examination pathway. For the Examination pathway, the candidates need to appear for the entrance test conducted by the University whereas the Non-examination pathway is based on merit and marks secured in the National Level Entrance Examinations. 

UPES Examination Pathway

1. UPES Engineering Aptitude Test (UPESEAT)

UPESEAT is an entrance test conducted by the University for admission to B.Tech and B.Tech LLB (Hons) programs. The syllabus of UPESEAT remains similar to that of JEE Main. It is a 3 hours paper with five sections of multiple-choice questions. Every correct answer bears one mark each and there is no negative marking. 

• Section I: Mathematics
• Section II: Physics
• Section III: Chemistry
• Section IV: English Language Comprehension
• Section V: Current Affairs Awareness

2. UPES Design Aptitude Test (UPESDAT)

UPES Dehradun conducts UPESDAT for applicants seeking admission to Bachelor and Master of Design courses. It is a one-hour online test consisting of 25 questions. The maximum mark is 100 with each question bearing 4 marks. Every incorrect answer leads to a deduction of 2 marks. The entire paper is divided into four sections.

• Section I: General English 
• Section II: Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency
• Section III: General Awareness
• Section IV: Analytical and Logical Reasoning

3. UPES Management Entrance Test (UPESMET)

The admission to any branch of MBA depends on the percentile obtained in UPESMET. The examination consists of 140 multiple choice questions divided equally into four sections similar to UPESDAT. The duration of UPESMET is 2 hours 30 minutes with total marks of 140. Every correct answer fetches one mark and there is no negative marking. 

4. UPES Pharma Aptitude Test (UPESPAT)

UPESPAT fetches admission to Bachelor in Pharmacy (B.Pharm). It is a 3 hours computer-based examination conducted by UPES Dehradun in the month of May.

5. UPES Law Studies Aptitude Test (ULSAT)

The entrance examination conducted for the law admission both in UG and PG level is ULSAT. It is an online test consisting of questions from the English Language, Quantitative and Numerical Ability, Logical Reasoning, Legal General Knowledge and Aptitude. ULSAT - LLM is conducted for admission to the Master of Laws course. It consists of three sections of 50 multiple choice questions each.

• Section I: Constitutional Law 
• Section II: Jurisprudence
• Section III: Other Law Subjects

6. UPES Economics Entrance Examination (UPESEEE)

UPESEEE in an online test for admission to all the Masters in Economics courses. It consists of 100 questions divided into five sections. The examination syllabus varies according to the courses opted by the applicants in Graduation.

• For candidates with a BA Economics (Hons) or BA program with Economics:
• Section I: General English
• Section II: Analytical and Logical Reasoning
• Section III: Quantitative
• Section IV: General Economics
• For candidates with B.Com or B.Tech or Graduation with Mathematics/ Statistics:
• Section I: General English
• Section II: Analytical and Logical Reasoning
• Section III: Quantitative
• Section IV: Mathematics/ Statistics

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Law Admission 2021

Various disciplines of law are offered by UPES, Dehradun. Some of the specializations available are Energy Law, Criminal Law, Labor Law, Constitutional Law, Taxation Law, Media & Entertainment Law, Legal Compliance & Secretarial Practices, IPR, Food, Health & Environment Law, Medical and Forensic Law, etc. Honours programs are offered in BA LLB, BBA LLB, B.Sc LLB, and B.Com LLB. The Master's program i.e., LLM is also offered in Energy Law, Business Law, International Economic Law, and Law & Technology.

UPES Law Admission Eligibility 

The basic eligibility requirement for undergraduate programs is 10+2 from a recognized board with 50% aggregate marks with English as a compulsory subject. For B.Sc LLB, 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology is compulsory. 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (12th) is compulsory for B.Tech LL.B (Hons) Computer Science Engineering with specialization in Cyber Laws/ IPR. For the master's program, 50% in LLB of 3 years duration or 5 years duration is required.

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies BBA Admission 2021

The School of Business offers a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program in numerous specializations for a duration of 3 academic years comprising of six semesters. UPES admission process for BBA is based on the candidate’s marks and their performance in GDPI.

UPES BBA Admission Eligibility

To seek admission to BBA in UPES, Dehradun, the candidates must have successfully completed their 10+2 from a recognized board/ council. The admission to the integrated programs depends on merit in the entrance examinations. For all the other BBA courses, the selection is based on past academic performances followed by group discussion and interview.Under UPES admission 2021, UPES Dehradun offers few BBA core subjects along with specializations such as Aviation Management, Foreign Trade, Analytics and Big Data, Human Resource Marketing/ Finance Management/ Operations Management, Digital Marketing, Logistics Management, Family Business and Entrepreneurship, Financial Analysis and Services, Oil and Ga Marketing, Events, Public Relationa and Corporate Communications, Business Organization, Principals of Management, Business Economics, Principles of Marketing, International Business, Principles of Finance, Human Resource Management, Management Accounting, Business Planning and Project Management, Entrepreneurship Development.

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies B.Tech Admission 2021

UPES admission 2021 offers Bachelors of Technology (B.Tech) in thirty different specializations. A few of the B.Tech courses are provided in collaboration with IBM. All the Engineering programs are 4 years full-time programs consisting of eight semesters except B.Tech LLB (Hons) which lasts for a duration of 6 years till completion. The School of Engineering under UPES provides additional specializations in Robotics and Self Driving Vehicles, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things and Blockchain. All candidates of the School of Engineering, irrespective of their specialization can undertake a minor degree in any of the proposed topics. The institute also offers Diploma in Business Management along with B.Tech for the UG students. Apart from the branches available in B.Tech, there some specializations available specifically in Computer Science and Engineering (Hons), they are:

• Blockchain Technology
• Computational Sustainability
• IT Infrastructure 
• AI and Machine Learning
• Banking, Financial Services and Insurance
• Bio-Data
• Business Analytics and Optimization
• Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology
• Cyber Security and Forensics
• DevOps
• E-Commerce
• Graphics and Gaming
• Internet of Things and Smart Cities
• Mainframe Technology
• Mobile Application Development 
• Oil and Gas Informatics
• Open Source and Open Standards

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies B.Tech Eligibility

The selection procedure to any of the B.Tech courses is based either on merit in the qualifying examination or the entrance examinations conducted either at National Level (JEE Main) or by the University (UPESEAT). For JEE Main Merit, an applicant must have at least 50% marks at 10+2 and minimum 50% marks in PCM (12th level). For Board Merit, the candidate must have obtained at least 80% at 10+2 and 80% in PCM in class 12th. 

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies UG Admission 2021

At the Undergraduate level, the University offers B.Sc, BA, B.Com (Honours), B.Des and many more along with integrated courses under the School of Design, Law and Health Sciences. The duration of all the Bachelor’s programs is 3 to 4 academic years whereas the integrated courses are provided for an academic period of 5 to 6 years at UPES, Dehradun. 

UPES UG Admission Eligibility

The basic eligibility criteria for admission to any of the UG programs is the completion of the Higher and Senior Secondary level with a qualifying aggregate. The admission procedure is either based on merit in the qualifying examinations or entrance test conducted by UPES or any National Level entrance test.

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies M.Tech Admission 2021

UPES, Dehradun provides Masters of Technology (M.Tech) at the PG level in thirteen different specializations. The duration of the M.Tech course is 2 academic years comprising of four semesters. 

UPES M.Tech Eligibility

The basic criteria to be fulfilled by an applicant to M.Tech is a Graduation degree in B.Tech or BE from a statutory University. The candidates are shortlisted based on his/ her performance in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) followed by application screening and interview.

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies MBA Admission 2021

Master of Business Administration is offered under various disciplines of Energy Management, Transportation Management, General Management and Economics, and International Business. It is a 2 years course consisting of four semesters. An integrated course with B.Sc and MBA is offered in the discipline of Agriculture.

UPES MBA Admission Eligibility

The admission to MBA program requires Graduation in the relevant stream from a recognized University. The applicants are selected either on the basis of UPESMET or Entrance Examinations conducted on the National Level.

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies PG Admission 2021

At the Masters Level, UPES Dehradun provides numerous specializations of MA, MA (Honours), M.Sc, M.Des, and LLM courses. Most of the PG programs last for a duration of 2 years till completion with four semesters except LLM which is for a duration of one academic year.

UPES PG Eligibility

The university lays it mandatory for the applicants to successfully complete a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field for admission to the PG programs. For some courses, the applicants are shortlisted strictly based on merit whereas the remaining depends on their performance in the entrance test. 

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Diploma Admission 2021

School of Health Science provides Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) for an academic duration of 2 years comprising of four semesters. This course gives an in-depth knowledge of bio-chemicals for the preparation and implementation of medicine. The University intake for D.Pharm is 60.

UPES Diploma Eligibility

The admission to D.Pharm requires the candidate to complete 10th and 12th standard (PCM/ PCB) with an aggregate of 50%. The students in the final year are also eligible to apply provided they furnish the qualifying certificate on or before the due date.

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Ph.D Admission 2021

For the PhD admission, the applicant must have to go through the Research Entrance Test conducted by UPES, Dehradun. The syllabus for the Test is set according to the domain area chosen by the candidate. The scores in RET and the marks in the previous qualifying examination decide the admission of the candidate.

UPES Ph.D Eligibility 

A Master’s degree with 55% minimum aggregate marks or grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7-point scale from a recognized University is the basic eligibility criteria for admission. Also, the applicant is required to have maintained a good track record academically and professionally in the relevant discipline.

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