UPESEAT 2026: Application Form, Exam Dates, Eligibility Criteria

UPESEAT 2026 Application Form will be released in November 2025. Exam is expected to be held in May 2026 via online CBT mode. UPES will provide the online & offline facility to submit the application form.

Admission to UPES is also provided based on JEE Main scores…Check details below…

UPESEAT 2026 Application Form || UPESEAT 2026 Exam Dates

University of Petroleum & Energy Studies Engineering Aptitude Test (UPESEAT) is a university level entrance exam conducted by UPES. UPESEAT exam conducted every year online to provide admission into B.Tech courses in several disciplines.

All you need to know about UPESEAT 2026 Exam

• Do you know, Admission to UPES is also provided on the basis of JEE Main scores. Check UPESEAT 2026 Admission below
• Confused about the eligibility criteria of UPESEAT 2026? Let’s check Eligibility Criteria below.
• UPES will start inviting the UPESEAT 2026 application form from November 2025. Check application form below.
• Are you the one who is looking for the best preparation tips to score higher in exam. Have a look on best tips & tricks below.
• Searching for the exam date of UPESEAT 2026? Check tentative schedule below.

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Admission to UPES is done through UPESEAT, JEE Main scores, SAT, CUET & board merit list. UPES ranked 46th in the University category, 42nd in the Engineering category, 41st in Management & 28th in Law category in NIRF Ranking 2024.

There are several specialisations of B.Tech such as Aerospace, Electrical, Civil, Technical, Petroleum, Chemical, etc in which UPES provides admission. Applying aspirants are advised to fulfil the complete eligibility criteria first before applying for UPESEAT 2026 exam.

To know complete information related to UPESEAT 2026 Exam such as application form, exam dates, eligibility criteria, pattern, preparation tips, etc. candidates can visit the article below.

UPESEAT 2026 Overview

Courses Offered:

UPES offer various courses, we have mentioned them below:

• For UG Courses: B.Tech (Electronics & Computer Engineering, Applied Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Fire and Safety Engineering, VLSI Design and Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Mathematics and Computing, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology)/ B.E, B.Sc., BCA, B. Des., BBA, B.Com (Hons), Integrated BBA – MBA, Integrated B.Com – MBA, Bachelor of Law, B.Pharma, B.Sc., BA, BA (Hons), etc.
• For PG Courses: M.Tech/ M.E., M.Sc., M.Sc (Hons)., MCA, M.Sc., M.Des., MBA, Master of Law, M.Sc., MA., etc.

UPESEAT 2026 Exam Dates

Candidates can check the tentative schedule of UPESEAT 2026 below:

UPESEAT 2026 Application Form

Complete information related to UPESEAT 2026 application form is mentioned below:

• UPESEAT 2026 application invite will be started from November 2025 for eligible candidates.
• Candidates will be eligible to complete the registration procedure via online & offline both the modes.
• It is suggested to all the candidates to fulfil the complete eligibility criteria before proceeding towards application.
• During form filling process, candidates will have to fill the details such as email ID, Postal address, communicational details, qualification details, etc.
• Now candidates will have to upload the requisite documents such as scanned passport size photograph & other documents.
• Candidates are suggested to be careful while filling the form as the university may or may not provide a facility to edit form.
• The deadline to submit the UPESEAT 2026 application form will be till the last week of April 2026.
• Recheck all the filled details once in the form and submit it on the website.
• Candidates are advised to take a hardcopy of it for further usage in admission.

Application Fee:

• There will be no online facility available to submit the UPESEAT application fee.
• Online facilities such as Credit card/ debit card/ net banking will be applicable.
• Rs. 1750 will be the application fee for all category candidates.

How to Apply for UPESEAT 2026

Step-by-step procedure to fill out the UPESEAT 2026 application form is mentioned below:

• Step-1: Initially visit the website of UPESEAT (Link will be given above).
• Step-2: On the webpage, click on the “Apply Now” button.
• Step-3: Start with the basic registration procedure by entering the asked information.
• Step-4: Now start filling the form with details such as academic qualification, communication, personal details, etc.
• Step-5: Press the “Submit” button to proceed to the further step.
• Step-6: Upload the required documents in specific format to avoid rejection.
• Step-7: Next step will be to submit the specific application fee.
• Step-8: Select the payment mode of application fee and submit the fee via online mode.
• Step-9: Recheck the details and submit the application form.
• Step-10: Do not forget to take a hardcopy of registration form for further usage.

UPESEAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Here we have provided the complete UPESEAT 2026 eligibility criteria:

• Nationality: Applying candidates must be Indian as well as foreign nationals to be eligible.
• Marks: At least 50% marks aggregate must be scored by the candidates in qualifying exam to be eligible for exam.
• Subjects: In qualifying exam, aspirants must have Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics subjects.
• Qualification: To apply for exam, candidates must pass their secondary and senior secondary examination.
• Board: In class 10th & 12th, candidates must pass with minimum 50% marks to apply. On-board merit only, this will be applicable.
• SAT & CUET: With a valid scores of SAT & CUET will be eligible to apply.
• JEE Main: Qualified candidates in JEE Main exam will also be eligible to apply. This will only be applicable for JEE Main merit.
• Appearing: Those appearing candidates in final exam of class 12th in 2026 will also apply.

UPESEAT 2026 Exam Pattern

Here candidates can check the complete UPESEAT 2026 Exam Pattern below:

• Mode of Exam: UPESEAT 2026 exam will be held through remote based CBT (Online) mode.
• Duration: Total 2 hours will be provided for remote based online exam.
• Medium: Exam will be available in English language only.
• Total Questions: In online exam, total 125 questions will be asked.
• Type of Questions: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) will be asked in exam.
• Total Sections: There will be various sections in exam such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Biology and English Language.
• Marking Scheme: 1 mark will be provided for each correct answer.
• Negative Marking: For incorrect answers, there will be no negative marking.

We have mentioned the complete scheme for online remote based exam:

UPESEAT 2026 Syllabus

For the ease of applying candidates, we have mentioned the complete syllabus below in bullets. It includes various subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics of class 11th & 12th level of CBSE board.

• Physics: Current Electricity, Physics & Measurement, Kinematic, Work, Energy & Power, Laws of Motion, Gravitation, Properties of Solids and Liquids, Rotational Motion, Oscillations & Waves, Kinematics Theory of Gases, Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current, , Magnetic Effects of Current & Magnetism, Electronic Devices, Communication System, Optics,Dual Nature of Nature and radiation, Electrostatics, Electromagnetic Waves, Atoms and Nuclei, etc.
• Chemistry: Chemical Thermodynamics, Chemical Kinetics, Equilibrium, The states of Matter, Solution, Surface Chemistry, Redox Reactions, and Electrochemistry, Classifications of Elements and Periodicity in Property, Chemical bonding & Molecular Structure, Atomic Structure, Basic Concepts of Chemistry, etc.
• Mathematics: Integral Calculus, Sequencers & Series, Three Dimensional Geometry, Relations & Functions, Permutation & Combinations, Sets, Matrices & Determinants, Complex Numbers & Quadratic Equations, Mathematical Induction, Trigonometry, , Differential Equation, Mathematical Reasoning, Statistics & Probability, Vector Algebra, Binomial Theorem, Limit, Continuity & Differentiability, etc.

UPESEAT 2026 Preparation Tips

Candidates can check the section below to know some effective tips and tricks to score higher in UPESEAT 2026 exam:

• Firstly understand the exam pattern and syllabus of UPESEAT 2026
• Make a proper time table and divide your time for each section.
• Consider the NCERT books of class 11th & 12th as all the syllabus is based on it.
• As the syllabus is vast, try to give a proper time to revision.
• Start practicing the sample paper to know about the type & level of paper.
• Take a proper sleep & keep yourself hydrated throughout the time.

UPESEAT 2026 Books

Searching for the best books for UPESEAT 2026 to prepare, let’s have a look on the books below:

• A problem book in Algebra by V.A Krechmar.
• Master Resource book in Mathematics for JEE Main by Arihant Experts.
• Concepts of Physics by Pradeep
• Fundamental of Physics by Halliday, Resnick and Walker
• Advanced Level Physics By Nelkon and Parker
• Textbook of Organic Chemistry by Dr. R.K Gupta
• Modern Approach to Chemical Calculations by R.S Mukherjee
• IIT JEE Chemistry Vol.1 & Vol. II by Dr. O.P Agarwal
• Problems in General Physics by I E Irodov
• Modern Approach to Chemical Calculations by RC Mukherjee
• Objective Mathematics for Engineering Entrance Exam by R.S Aggarwal Deepak Aggarwal

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

UPESEAT 2026 Result

UPES will declare the UPESEAT 2026 result within a week after the examination. Login credentials such as application number & date of birth will be the necessary details required to check result. Through UPESEAT 2026 result, candidates will be able to know their ranks and subject-wise marks obtained in UPESEAT exam.

Result for UPESEAT 2026 will be released separately for each phase. There will be only online method available to access the result. Through UPESEAT exam, board exam & JEE Main scores, university will also release a separate merit list via online mode.

UPESEAT 2026 Cut Off

UPESEAT 2026 Cut Off will be released via online mode. Those candidates who will score above the cut off marks will be considered eligible for admission to UG engineering courses at UPES Dehradun.

Cut Off for UPESEAT 2026 will vary for each round of counselling.  There are several factory which affect the UPESEAT cut off such as the difficulty level, pervious year UPESEAT cutoff trends. On the basis of UPESEAT 2026 cut off marks, candidates will be called for the counselling and seat allotment procedure.

UPESEAT 2026 Admission Channels

Here we have mentioned the various entrance exam organized by university for different courses:

• UPESEAT – B.Tech Programs
• ULSAT – LL.B Programs
• UPESDAT – Design Programs
• UPESMET – MBA Programs
• UPESPAT – B.Pharm Program
• UPESMET – UG – BBA Programs
• ULSAT – LLM – LL.M Programs

UPESEAT 2026 Counselling

After the declaration of result, UPESEAT 2026 counselling will be organized by the university. Only qualified candidates in entrance exam will be eligible to participate in counselling procedure. It will be a centralized counselling procedure which will be based on the exam merit list, class 12^th board, and JEE Main.

Selected candidates for UPESEAT 2026 counselling will have to report to the center for further counselling procedure. Registration, filling of college preference, documents verification, seat allotment, fee payment, etc will be various stages in counselling process.

Aspirants will have to carry some of the important documents at the center for verification procedure. After verifying all the documents, university will allocate the seats to the candidates.

In case of any query related to UPESEAT 2026 Exam, candidates can feel free to ask their queries below in comment section.