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UPESMET eligibility criteria 2025 are set by the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), the conducting authorities of UPESMET 2025 exam. Therefore, candidates must go through the requirements and qualifications before applying for UPESMET 2025 exam.
UPESMET 2025 Eligibility Criteria
The university sets the eligibility criteria. These are obligatory norms that the aspirants must follow before filling out the application form for UPESMET 2025. The eligibility criteria for UPESMET 2025 are tabulated below.
| Pre-Set Terms | If the candidate's eligibility does not fall under the pre-set terms and conditions for eligibility for UPESMET examination, their application form for UPESMET examination will be rejected. |
| Minimum Marks | Candidate must have a minimum of 50% marks in class X, XII, and graduation. |
| XAT/ CAT and MAT/ CMAT Minimum Percentage |
For MBA Port & Shipping Management/ Aviation Management/ Urban Infrastructure & Smart Cities/ Business Analytics/ MBA General Management with Specialization in HR/ Operations/ Marketing/ Finance, candidates should have a minimum of 70% in XAT/ CAT and a minimum of 75% in MAT/ CMAT. For MBA Oil & Gas Management/ Logistics & Supply Chain Management/ Power Management/ Energy Trading/ International Business candidates should have a Minimum CMAT/ MAT score of 80% and a minimum XAT/ CAT score of 75%. Note: NMAT score - Minimum required score will be updated after the declaration of NMAT result. |
| Final Year Candidates | Candidates who are in their final year of graduation can also apply for UPESMET 2025. |
| UPES Management Entrance Test | Candidates who have 50% in class 10, 12, and graduation but do not have the minimum XAT/ CAT/ CMAT/ MAT scores can seek admissions by taking UPES Management Entrance Test 2025. |
Course-Wise Eligibility Criteria for UPESMET 2025
The course-wise educational qualifications required to appear for UPESMET 2025 exam and secure seat in the courses offered are tabulated below.
| Program | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| BBA (All Streams) | Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th). |
| MBA (Oil & Gas Management) | Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th). Engineering/ B.Sc. (PCM) graduates with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university. |
| MBA (Power Management) | Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th). Engineering/ B.Sc. (PCM) graduates with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university. |
| MBA (Aviation Management) | Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th). Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university. |
| MBA (Port & Shipping Management) | Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th). Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university. |
| MBA (Energy Trading) | Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th). Graduation in Commerce/ Economics/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ CA/ ICWA/ Engineering/ B.Sc (PCM) with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university. |
| MBA (Urban Infrastructure & Smart Cities) | Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th). Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university. |
| MBA (Logistics & Supply Chain Management) |
Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th). |
| MBA (International Business) | Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th). Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university. |
| MBA (Business Analytics) | Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary Level (class 10th & 12th). B.Tech/ BE in any discipline, B.Sc (PCM) or B.Sc (Maths); BA (Economics/ Maths/ Statistics); B.Com Pass or honors, BBA with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university. |
| MBA (with specialization in Human Resources Management/Marketing Management/Financial & Accounting Management /Operations Management) | Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th). Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university. |
UPESMET 2025 Application Form
UPESMET 2025 registrations for phase 1 have begun. The UPESMET application form 2025 deadline for phase 1 is January 21, 2025. The exam is administered through an online proctored manner. UPESMET is a university-level exam that is administered several times per year. UPES Dehradun administers the exam in a centrally proctored format; applicants can take the exam from any location.
FAQs on UPESMET Eligibility Criteria
Q: What is UPESMET eligibility criteria?
Candidates who wish to take the UPESMET must make sure they meet the eligibility requirements. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited university in any field with at least 50% of the possible points. The candidate must have completed both Class 10 and Class 12 with at least 50% of the possible points. As long as they can submit the passing certificate at the time of admission, candidates in their last year of qualifying exams are also eligible for UPESMET. Candidates are excluded from taking the UPESMET exam if they hold CMAT, MAT, MAT, CAT, NMAT by GMAC, and GMAT results from the same or prior year.
Q: Can I apply for admission to UPES through CAT?
Indeed, for admission to its MBA program, UPES accepts scores from national entrance exams such as the CAT, GMAT, and CUET PG. In order to get admitted, candidates who have not taken any of the MBA entrance exams must take the UPESMET exam. The UPESMET will not be administered to candidates who meet the cutoff scores for national level admission exams.
Q: Is it compulsory to appear for UPESMET for admission to MBA?
No, Attending UPESMET is not required in order to be admitted to UPES Dehradun's MBA program. Candidates would not be required to take UPESMET if they have a valid score on the CAT or GMAT. These applicants will be selected for further interviews based on their CAT or GMAT scores.
However, a candidate may choose to take the UPESMET exam if they believe their CAT or GMAT score is insufficiently competitive. There will be several stages to UPESMET 2025. The registration process for UPESMET 2025 has started.
Q: Who conducts UPESMET exam?
The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in Dehradun administers the UPESMET test. The examination is administered at the university level. If a candidate has a valid score on another national MBA entrance exam, they will not need to take the UPESMET in order to be admitted to the MBA program offered by the UPES School of Business. The UPESMET exam is administered online by UPES.
Q: What is the application fee for UPESMET?
The application fee for UPESMET is INR 1350. Applicants must complete the online application form in order to be considered for admission to the UPES Business School's MBA program. Candidates must meet the required eligibility requirements and pay the UPESMET application fee in order to successfully submit their application and finish the registration procedure. Phase 1 online registration for UPESMET 2025 has begun. Every category has the same UPESMET application fee.