UPSEE (UPCET) 2026 Admission Details – Application Form, Dates, Eligibility & Counselling
The UPSEE 2026 Application Form will be released in online mode for admission to various Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs in Uttar Pradesh. Earlier, UPSEE (also known as UPCET) was conducted as a state-level entrance examination by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. However, the entrance exam has now been discontinued.
FILL FORM FOR COUNSELLING
Admissions are currently offered based on national-level entrance exam scores such as CUET, JEE Main, and NATA, all conducted by the National Testing Agency.
Candidates seeking UG or PG admission through CUET can check the tentative schedule and admission details provided below.
UPCET (UPSEE) 2026 Admission – Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Admission Name | UPSEE (UPCET) 2026 |
| Full Form | Uttar Pradesh Combined Entrance Test |
| Conducting Authority | AKTU |
| Admission Level | State Level |
| Admission Mode | Through National Entrance Exams |
| Courses Offered | UG & PG Programs |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | uptac.admissions.nic.in |
Courses Offered Through UPSEE (UPCET) 2026
Undergraduate Programs
- B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Des
- B.Pharm, BFA, BFAD
- BHMCT, B.Voc, etc.
Postgraduate Programs
- MBA, MCA
- M.Tech, M.Pharm
UPSEE 2026 Admission Dates (Tentative)
Admission Through CUET
| Event | CUET UG 2026 | CUET PG 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form Release | 1st week of March 2026 | 1st week of January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 4th week of March 2026 | 2nd week of February 2026 |
| Correction Window | 4th week of March 2026 | 2nd week of February 2026 |
| Exam City Intimation | 4th week of April 2026 | 1st week of March 2026 |
| Admit Card Download | 2nd week of May 2026 | 1st week of March 2026 |
| Examination Date | 2nd week of May 2026 | 2nd week of March 2026 |
UPSEE (UPCET) 2026 Application Form – Important Instructions
- The application form will be available only online.
- CUET-PG applicants can apply from January 2026, while CUET-UG applications begin in March 2026.
- Candidates must enter correct personal, academic, and contact details.
- Aadhaar details, email ID, and mobile number are mandatory for registration.
- A correction facility will be provided after submission.
- Applications must be submitted before the deadline.
- Candidates should download and print the filled application form for future use.
UPSEE 2026 Application Fee
CUET-UG Fee Structure
| Category | Up to 3 Subjects | Per Additional Subject |
|---|---|---|
| General | ₹1000 | ₹400 |
| OBC-NCL / EWS | ₹900 | ₹375 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹800 | ₹350 |
| Outside India | ₹4500 | ₹1800 |
CUET-PG Fee Structure
| Category | Up to 2 Papers | Additional Paper |
|---|---|---|
| General | ₹1200 | ₹600 |
| OBC-NCL / EWS | ₹1000 | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / Third Gender | ₹900 | ₹500 |
| PwBD | ₹800 | ₹500 |
Fee payment is accepted only through online modes and is non-refundable.
How to Apply for UPSEE (UPCET) 2026
- Visit the official UPCET admission portal.
- Click on Apply Online and complete registration details.
- Validate Aadhaar, generate password, and submit.
- Note the application number.
- Fill academic and category details and choose course preferences.
- Upload photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Download and print the final form.
UPSEE 2026 Eligibility Criteria
B.Tech / Integrated M.Tech
- Passed 12th from a recognized board
- Minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST)
- PCM subjects mandatory
- Valid JEE Main score required
B.Arch
- 12th passed with PCM
- 50% aggregate marks
- Valid NATA score
MCA
- Graduation from a recognized university
- Mathematics in 12th or graduation
- Minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST)
UPSEE 2026 Admission Procedure
The admission process will be conducted by UPTAC and includes:
- Online registration
- Fee payment
- Choice filling
- Seat allotment
- Document verification
Admissions will be offered strictly based on national entrance exam scores.
Exams Accepted for Admission
| Entrance Exam | Courses |
|---|---|
| JEE Main | B.Tech, Integrated M.Tech |
| NATA | B.Arch |
| CUET UG | B.Tech, B.Des, B.Pharm, BBA, BCA, BHMCT, etc. |
| CUET PG | MBA, MCA, MCA Lateral |
UPSEE 2026 Merit List & Cut Off
- Merit lists will be prepared based on entrance exam scores.
- Separate lists will be published for each course.
- Cut-off marks will depend on exam difficulty, seat availability, and previous trends.
- Only qualified candidates will be eligible for counselling.
UPSEE 2026 Counselling Process
Counselling will be conducted in multiple rounds by UPTAC. Seat allotment will depend on:
- Candidate rank
- Choice preference
- Seat availability
Documents Required
- Class 10th & 12th certificates
- Entrance exam admit card & scorecard
- Category & domicile certificates
- Character & medical certificate
FAQs – UPSEE 2026
Q. Will UPSEE exam be conducted in 2026?
No, the UPSEE exam has been discontinued.
Q. Can I apply for AKTU after 12th?
Yes, through CUET-UG or JEE Main.
Q. Are JEE Main scores accepted?
Yes, for B.Tech admissions.
Q. Is offline fee payment allowed?
No, only online payment is accepted.
Q. Can I edit my application form later?
Yes, during the correction window.
Final Note
Admission to UG and PG courses in Uttar Pradesh through UPSEE 2026 will be completely score-based, relying on national entrance exams. Candidates must fulfill eligibility criteria and participate in counselling to secure admission in government or private colleges across UP.
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