UPES Admission 2020 – Admission in the University of Petroleum & Energy Studies is open. Application form for all courses are available on upes.ac.in. UPES Admission is based on the national level CBT entrance examination by UPES or via national level entrance exams like JEE Main, CLAT, CAT. Direct admission is also available via the board exam merit. The University is located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Now only it’s 6 schools offer around 90 courses, but it also offers distance education courses. For more details on UPES Admission 2020, like courses, admission dates, and process, fee structure, placements, etc. keep reading below.
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UPES Admission 2020
UPES has 6 departments in total offering various specialization. UPES Admission 2020 is based on entrance tests of the University like UPESEAT, UPES-DAT, UPESMET, ULSAT. Top scorers of the entrance exam are also eligible for scholarships. UPES Admission 2020 important dates are as follows:
| Course | Entrance Exam | Last date to apply |
| Engineering – B.Tech | Round 1 – 20 Jul 2020 Round 2 – 31 Jul 2020 Round 3 – 20 Aug 2020 | |
| Engineering – M.Tech | NA | to be announced |
| Law – LLB | ULSAT 16 – 18 Aug 2020 | 11 Aug 2020 |
| Law – LLM | ULSAT 06 Oct 2020 | 05 Oct 2020 |
| Mangement – MBA | UPESMET | |
| Management – BBA | NA | As per UPES |
| MA ECO with specialisation in Energy Economics | UPESEEE 19 May 2020 | 16 May 2020 |
| Design – B.Des / M.Des | UPESDAT 07 Oct 2020 | 06 Oct 2020 |
| Health Sciences – B.Pharma | ||
| Others – BCA BA B.Tech LL.B B.Sc. B.Com D.Pharma BA Economics (Specialisation in Energy Economic) | Direct or through entrance as per UPES | As per UPES |
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UPES Admission 2020 Process
UPES admission process includes, admission via any 3 of the available channels. Therefore, students are required to check the eligibility and apply using the appropriate channel for them.
UPES Admission 2020 Channels of admission:
- Via UPES entrance exams – UPESEAT, UPES-DAT, UPESMET, ULSAT, or
- Via national level entrance exam scores, or
- Via board exam merit
UPESEAT 2020
UPESEAT 2020 is an online entrance exam held at a national level for admission in all B.Tech courses in the UPES. UPES Engineering Aptitude Test (UPSEAT) 2020, is a total 200 marks exam. The duration of the exam is 03 hours. There are questions from 5 subjects – Maths, Physics, Chemistry, English Language Comprehension, and Current Affairs Awareness.
UPESMET 2020
UPES conducts the UPES Management Entrance Test (UPES MET) for admission in all the MBA courses at the university. UPESMET a national level entrance test that is conducted in the CBT mode. A total of 140 questions are asked in the exam from General English, Quantitative, General Awareness and Analytical & Logical Reasoning.
ULSAT 2020
UPES Law Studies Aptitude Test 2020 (UL-SAT) is an entrance exam for admission in all the LLB courses offered at UPES. ULSAT 2020 exam is held across the nation. The exam pattern of ULSAT 2020 includes 200 MCQ type questions, that carry 1 marks each. 40 questions each are asked from Language comprehension, Quantitative & Numerical Ability, Logical Reasoning, Legal General Knowledge and Legal Aptitude.
UPES DAT 2020
The admission in all the B.Des courses is based on UPES Design Aptitude Test. The exam is held in the online mode. The exam tests the candidates designing ability and imagination skills.
UPES UG Admission 2020 Courses, Eligibility and Admission Criteria
For UG courses the eligibility and admission criteria is given below:
A) School of Business
- Selection in the BBA courses: Based on GD and PI
- Selection in the BA (Hons.) courses: Based on PI
Check course wise eligibility below:
| Course | Eligibility |
| BBA Auto Marketing | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 |
| BBA Aviation Management | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 |
| BBA Human Resource Management | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Commerce Stream Preferred |
| BBA Marketing Management | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Commerce Stream Preferred |
| BBA Operations Management | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Commerce Stream Preferred |
| BBA Digital Marketing | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Commerce Stream Preferred |
| BBA Financial Analysis & Services | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Commerce Stream Preferred |
| BBA Foreign Trade | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 |
| BBA Logistics Management | Minimum 50% marksin class 10 and 12 maths in class 12 preferred |
| BBA Oil & Gas Marketing | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 |
| BBA Tourism and Hospitality Management | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 |
| BBA Analytics and Big Data | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Maths as Compulsory Subject |
| BBA Entrepreneurship & Family Business | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 |
| BA Public Policy and Administration | Min. 50% in class 10 and 12 |
| B.Com (Hons) | Min. 50% in class 10 and 12 |
| B.Com (Hons) Banking management and Insurance | Min. 50% in class 10 and 12 |
| B.Com (Hons) Taxation | Min. 50% in class 10 and 12 |
| BA (Hons) Energy Economics | Min. 50% in class 10 and 12 |
| BA (Hons) Economics | Minimum 50% marksin class 10 and 12 Maths as compulsory subject |
| BA (Hons) Economics | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Maths Compulsory subject |
B) School of Engineering
- Selection in the B.Tech courses: UPESEAT (UPES Engineering Aptitude Test) followed by Centralized Counseling OR Centralized Counseling through Merit rank for NON- Exam Category (JEE/Board Merit)
- Selection in the B.Sc (Hons.) courses: Screening of application and interview
Due to COVID-19, UPESEAT 2020 will not be held and admission will be based on 10+2 / JEE / SAT scores.
Check course wise eligibility below:
| Course | Eligibility |
| B.Tech Applied Petroleum Engineering with Specialization in Upstream | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Tech Geo-Informatics Engineering | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Tech Applied Petroleum Engineering (Gas Stream) | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Tech Chemical Engineering with Specialization in Refining & Petrochemicals | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Tech Automotive Design Engineering | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Tech Mechatronics Engineering | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Tech Aerospace Engineering | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Tech Aerospace Engineering with Specialization in Avionics | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B. Tech. Electronics & Communication Engineering | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Tech Fire & Safety Engineering | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Tech Electrical Engineering | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Tech – Metallurgical & Material Engineering | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Sc (Hons.) Chemistry | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Sc (Hons.) Chemistry | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B.Sc (Hons.) Physics | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII. Minimum 50% in PCM in 12th |
| B Sc. (Hons.) in Geology | Minimum 50% marks in Classes X & XII (PCM/B) |
School of Engineering is initiating additional specialization programs in latest technologies, namely Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Self Driving Vehicles, Internet of Things, Data Analytics and Blockchain and Diploma in Business Management along with B. Tech.
C) School of Computer Science
- Selection criteria of all the B.Tech CSE courses: UPESEAT (UPES Engineering Aptitude Test) followed by Centralized Counseling OR Centralized Counseling through Merit rank for NON-Exam Category (JEE/Board Merit)
- Selection criteria of all the BCA courses: Technical Interview
Check course wise eligibility below:
| Course | Eligibility |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in Cloud Computing & Virtualization Technology | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in Open Source & Open Standards | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in Mainframe Technology | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in Oil & Gas Informatics | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in E-Commerce | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in IT Infrastructure | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in Business Analytics and Optimization | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in Banking, Financial Services & Insurance | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in Cyber Security & Forensics | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B. Tech. CSE (Hons) with Specialization in Graphics & Gaming | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in Internet of Things and Smart Cities | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in Mobile Application Development | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in Blockchain Technology | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with specialization in AI & Machine Learning | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in Computational Sustainability | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in Big Data | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| B.Tech CSE (Hons) with Specialization in DevOps | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% in PCM |
| BCA with specialisation in internet of things Banking, Financial Services and Insurance | 50% marks in class 10 and 12 maths / CS / IT as one of the main subject in class 12 |
Non-Examination Pathway: B. Tech through Board Merit / JEE Merit
Board Merit
- Minimum 50% marks at Higher& Senior Secondary level (10 th &12 th )
- Minimum 50% aggregate in PCM (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics) at Senior Secondary level (12 th class).
JEE Main 2020 based admission criteria
- JEE Main cut-off Rank to be announced (on UPES website) after the declaration of JEE Main 2020 results Or
- Minimum 80% Marks at Higher & Senior Secondary Level and Minimum 80% aggregate in PCM (Physics, Chemistry, and Maths) at Senior Secondary Level
D) School of Design
Admission criteria of B.Des courses: UPES-DAT Online Entrance Test followed by presentation of portfolio and interview or through the merit for NON-Exam Category (UCEED/JEE Main/Board Merit)
Check course wise eligibility below:
| Course | Eligibility |
| B.Des (Transportation & Mobility Design) | Minimum 50% marksin 10 and 12 Any stream |
| B.Des (Product Design) | Minimum 50% marksin 10 and 12 Any stream |
| B.Des (Graphics & Communication Design) | Minimum 50% marksin 10 and 12 Any stream |
| B.Des (Animation & VFX) | Minimum 50% marksin 10 and 12 Any stream |
| B.Des (User Experience & Interaction Design) | Minimum 50% marksin 10 and 12 Any stream |
| B.Des (Interior and Retail Spaces) | Minimum 50% marksin 10 and 12 Any stream |
| B.Des (Interior and Retail Spaces) | Minimum 50% marksin 10 and 12 Any stream |
| B.Des (Fashion Design) | Minimum 50% marksin 10 and 12 Any stream |
Non-Examination Pathway: B. Des through Board Merit / JEE Main / UCEED
- Board Merit: Minimum 60% marks in class X and XII (Any Stream)
- JEE Main / UCEED: Minimum 50% marks in class X and XII with valid JEE MAIN/UCEED scores.
E) School of Law
- Admission criteria of all B.A., LL. B (Hons) and B.Com., LL. B (Hons) courses: UPES Law Studies Aptitude Test (UL-SAT) / Board Merit / CLAT AIR Merit/ L-SAT India Merit followed by Group Discussion & Interview.
- Admission criteria of B.Sc., LL. B (Hons) courses: UPES Law Studies Aptitude Test (UL-SAT) / Board Merit / CLAT AIR Merit/ L-SAT India Merit followed by Group Discussion & Interview
- Admission criteria of B.Tech, LL. B (Hons) courses: UPES Engineering Aptitude Test (UPESEAT) followed by Centralized Counseling
Check course wise eligibility below:
| Course | Eligibility |
| B.A., LL. B (Hons) with Specialization in Energy Law/ Criminal Law / Labor Law / Constitution Law | Minimum 50% Marks at class 10 and 12 |
| BBA., LL. B (Hons) with Specialization in Corporate Law/ International Trade & Investment Law / Banking, Finance & Insurance laws | Minimum 50% Marks at class 10 and 12 |
| B.Com., LL. B (Hons) with Specialization in Taxation Laws / Media & Entertainment law / Legal Complianc and Secretarial Practice | Minimum 50% Marks at class 10 and 12 |
| B.Sc., LL. B (Hons) with specialization in Intellectual Property Rights/Food, Health & Environment Law/ Medica and Forensic Law | Minimum 50% marks at in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% aggregate in PCM/PCB in class 12 |
| B.Tech, LL. B (Hons) Computer Science Engineering with specialization in Cyber Laws / IPR | Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 Minimum 50% aggregate in PCM in class 12 |
Non-Examination Pathway – LAW Programs through Board Merit/ CLAT Merit / L-SAT India Merit
for admission via CLAT Merit / L-SAT India Merit:
- For BA LLB (Hons)/ BBA LLB (Hons)/ B. Com, LLB (Hons)/B.Sc. LLB (Hons) – Candidates must have minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 and CLAT AIR ranking up to 15000/ L-SAT India Percentile of 60 percentile or above.
- For B. Tech LLB (Hons) candidates must have minimum 50% in class 10 and 12 and minimum 50% marks in PCM in class 12 and CLAT AIR ranking up to 15000/ L-SAT India score of 60 percentile or above
Board Merit
- For BA LLB (Hons)/ BBA LLB (Hons)/B. Com LLB (Hons) / B.Sc. LLB (Hons) – Candidates with 80% marks in 10th and 12th main five subjects (English as one of the compulsory Subject) are eligible for direct admission
- For B.Tech. LLB (Hons) candidates with minimum 70% marks in 10th, 12th and 12th PCM are eligible for direct admission.
F) School of Health Science
- Selection criteria for B.Pharm courses: Based on score of CBT conducted by UPES called UPESPAT followed by PI.
- Selection criteria for all other health science courses: Based on PI
Due to COVID-19, UPESPAT 2020 will not be held and admission will be based on 10+2 scores.
Check below the course wise eligibility:
| Course | Eligibility |
| B.Sc. (Food, Nutrition & Dietetics) | Minimum 50% Marks in class 10 and 12 Physics / Chemistry /Biology /Bio Tech + English as Major Subject |
| BBA (Healthcare Management) | Minimum 50% Marks in class 10 and 12 |
| Diploma in Pharmacy | Minimum 50% Marks in class 10 and 12 Physics, Chemistry & Biology/Mathematics and English as Major Subject |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy | Minimum 50% Marks in class 10 and 12 Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Maths & English as Major Subject |
| B.Sc. Clinical Research | Minimum 50% Marks in class 10 and 12 Mathematics/ Phy/Chem/Bio/Bio Tech +English as Major Subject |
| B.Sc. Microbiology | Minimum 50% Marks in class 10 and 12 Mathematics/ Phy/Chem/Bio/Bio Tech +English as Major Subject |
| B. Physiotherapy | Minimum 50% Marks in class 10 and 12 Mathematics/ Phy/Chem/Bio/Bio Tech+English as Major Subject |
| B. Optometry | Minimum 50% Marks in class 10 and 12 Mathematics/ Phy/Chem/Bio/Bio Tech+English as Major Subject |
Non-Examination Pathway – Health Science Programs through Board Merit/ NEET
NEET:
- Minimum 50% marks in class 10 and 12 and minimum 50% aggregate in PCM/B (Physics, Chemistry,
Mathematics or Biology) in class 12. and - NEET cut-off Rank to be announced (on UPES website) after the declaration of NEET 2020 results)
Board Merit:
- Minimum 80% Marks at Higher & Senior Secondary Level and Minimum 80% aggregate in PCM (Physics, Chemistry and Math’s / Biology) at Senior Secondary Level
G) School of Smart Agriculture
- Admission criteria of B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture: based on PI
- Admission criteria of B. Tech Food Technology: UPESEAT and non exam pathway (JEE Main / Board exam merit)
| Course | Eligibility |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture | 10 & 12 with PCM/PCB/PCMB/Agriculture with minimum 50% marks |
| B. Tech Food Technology | 10 & 12 with PCMB/ PCM with minimum 50% marks |
H) School of Modern Media
| Course | Elgibility |
| BA Journalism & Mass Communication | 50% in class 10 and 12 in any stream |
| BA Digital & Mass Media | 50% in class 10 and 12 in any stream |
| BA Advertising & Digital Marketing | 50% in class 10 and 12 in any stream |
| BBA Events, PR & Corporate Communications | 50% in class 10 and 12 in any stream |
UPES PG Admission 2020 Courses, Eligibility and Admission Criteria
You can check below the PG courses offered in the University, their eligibility and admission criteria from below:
A) School of Business
- Selection criteria for MA-Eco with Spl in Energy Economics: Based on the scores of UPESEEE conducted by UPES.
- Selection Criteria for all other MBA courses: UPESMET/ National Level Test + Group Discussion & Interview
| Course | Eligibility |
| MBA Oil & Gas Management | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation Engineering / B. Sc. (PCM) graduates |
| MBA Energy Trading | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation Graduation in Commerce/Economics/ Mathematics/Statistics/ CA/ICWA/Engineering/ B.Sc. (PCM). |
| MBA Power Management | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation Engineering*/ B. Sc. (PCM) Graduates |
| MBA Aviation Management | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation |
| MBA Logistics & Supply Chain Management | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation |
| MBA International Business | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation |
| MBA Business Analytics in academic collaboration with IBM | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation B.Tech / BE in any discipline B.Sc. (PCM) or B.Sc. (Maths) BA (Economics/ Math/ Statistics) B.Com Pass or honors, BBA |
| MBA – Human Resource Managemnet | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation |
| MBA – Marketing Management | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation |
| MBA – Finance Management | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation |
| MBA – Operations Management | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation |
| MBA Entrepreneurship & Family Business | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation |
| MBA Banking Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI) | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation |
| MBA Digital Business | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation |
| MBA Agri-Business Management | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation |
| MA Economics with specialiation in eergy economics | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation B. Com/ BA Eco (Hons)/ B.Sc./ BA with Economics/ B. Tech / Statistics or Mathematics at graduation level |
| MA Economics | Minimum 50% marks in class 10, 12 and graduation B. Com/ BA Eco (Hons)/ B.Sc./ BA with Economics/ B. Tech / Statistics or Mathematics at graduation level |
Non-Examination Pathway Criteriafor MBA admission:
- Students having minimum MAT /CMAT 2019 score of 75 Percentile are exempted from UPESMET and are called for Group Discussion & Interview if qualified.
- Valid 70 percentile & above score of CAT 2019/ XAT 2020 A score of min 550 or above for GMAT, a score of 140 and above in NMAT 2019 / 20 scores are also accepted.
B) School of Engineering
- Selection criteria for all the M.Teh courses are: Screening of Application & Interview
- Selection criteria for all the M.Sc courses are: Interview
| Courses | Eligibility |
| M.Tech. Petroleum Engineering | Minimum 60% marks in 10 and 12 B. Tech /BE in Aerospace/Aeronautical/ Mechanical/ Civil/ Chemical Eng. with minimum 60% marks. |
| M.Tech Chemical Engineering with Specialization in Process Design Engineering | Minimum 60% marks in 10 and 12 B. Tech/BE in Chemical Engineering/ Chemical Technology/Petro Chemical Engineering/ Petroleum Engineering, with minimum 60% marks |
| M.Tech Pipeline Engineering | Minimum 60% marks in 10 and 12 B. Tech/BE in Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Petroleum Engineering with minimum 60% marks. |
| M.Tech Rotating Equipment | Minimum 60% marks in 10 and 12 B. Tech / BE in Mechanical/ Production & Industrial/ Mechatronics/ Industrial Automation with minimum 60% marks |
| M.Tech Computational Fluid Dynamics | Minimum 60% marks in 10 and 12 B. Tech /BE in Aerospace/ Aeronautical/ Mechanical/ Civil/ Chemical Eng. with minimum 60% marks |
| M.Tech Automation & Robotics Engineering | Minimum 60% marks in 10 and 12 B. Tech /BE in Electronics /Mechanical /Electrical /CSE/ Instrumentation & Control Engineering/ EEE with minimum 60% marks |
| M.Tech Structural Engineering | Minimum 60% marks in 10 and 12 B.Tech/BE in Civil Engineering with minimum 60% marks |
| M.Tech Health Safety & Environmental Engineering with Specialization in Disaster Management | Minimum 60% marks in 10 and 12 B. Tech / BE in Chemical/ Mechanical/ Electrical/ Civil/ Industrial Safety/ Petroleum Engineering/ Geo- Science Engineering/ Fire Safety Engineering/ Electronics/ Geo Informatics with minimum 60% marks |
| M.Tech Health Safety & Environmental Engineering | Minimum 60% marks in 10 and 12 B. Tech / BE in Chemical/ Mechanical/ Electrical/ Civil/ Industrial Safety/ Petroleum Engineering/ Geo- Science Engineering/ Fire Safety Engineering/ Electronics/ Geo Informatics with minimum 60% marks |
| M.Tech Energy Systems | Minimum 60% marks in 10 and 12 B. Tech/BE in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical/EEE/ Electronics/ Instrumentation & Control Engineering with minimum 60% marks |
| M.Tech Renewable Energy Engineering | Minimum 60% marks in 10 and 12 B.Tech / BE in Electrical / Electronics / EEE / Mechanical / Chemical / Instrumentation & Control Engineering with minimum 60% marks |
| M.Sc Chemistry | Minimum 50% marks in 10 and 12 |
| M.Sc Mathematics | Minimum 50% marks in 10 and 12 |
| M.Sc Physics | Minimum 50% marks in 10 and 12 |
| M.Sc. In Petroleum Geosciences | Minimum 50% marks in 10 and 12 |
| M Sc. In Geoinformatics | Minimum 50% marks in 10 and 12 |
C) School of Computer Science
- Selection criteria for all the M.Teh courses are: Screening of Application & Interview
| Courses | Eligibility |
| M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering | Minimum 60% marks in class 10 and 12 Qualifications: B.Tech/ BE (IT/CSE), MCA, M.Sc.(Physics/Maths/Statistics, with minimum 60% marks |
| M.Tech by Research | Minimum 60% marks in class 10 and 12 Qualifications: B.Tech/ BE (IT/CSE), MCA, M.Sc.(Physics/Maths/Statistics, with minimum 60% marks |
D) School of Design
- Selection criteria of all the M.Des courses: UPES Online Design Aptitude Test (UPES –DAT) / Valid CEED score followed by Presentation of Portfolio and interview
| Course | Eligibility |
| M. Des (Transportation & Mobility Design) | Minimum 50 % marks at class 10 and 12 B. Tech / BE in any relevant discipline / B. Arch / BFA/ Interior Design/ B. Des/ BVA. |
| M. Des (User Experience & Interaction Design) | Minimum 50 % marks at class 10 and 12 B. Tech / BE in any relevant discipline / B. Arch / BFA/ Interior Design/ B. Des/ BVA. |
| M.Des (Product Design) | Minimum 50 % marks at class 10 and 12 B. Tech / BE in any relevant discipline / B. Arch / BFA/ Interior Design/ B. Des/ BVA. |
| M.Des (Fashion Design) | Minimum 50 % marks at class 10 and 12 B. Tech / BE in any relevant discipline / B. Arch / BFA/ Interior Design/ B. Des/ BVA. |
E) School of Law
There is only one course offered in PG level in Law which is:
LLM with specialization in Energy Laws / Business Law / International Economic Law / Law & Technology. The eligibility for the same is as follows:
- Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (X & XII)
- Minimum 50%marks in Graduation with LLB Degree
The selction criteria for this course: based on the scores of ULSAT-LLM
F) School of Health Sciences
| Courses | Eligibility |
| M.Sc. Clinical Research | Class 10 and 12 with 50% marks in minimum Graduation is any stream with minimum 50% marks |
| M.Sc. Microbiology | Class 10 and 12 with 50% marks in minimum Graduation with B.Sc degreewith 55% marks |
| M.Sc.- Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Class 10 and 12 with 50% marks in minimum 50% in Bachelor of Science (with Chemistry as one of the subjects) or B. Pharmacy |
| M.Sc. Nutrition & Dietetics | Class 10 and 12 with 50% marks in minimum and Graduation in B.Sc |
| MBA Health Care Management | Class 10 and 12 with 50% marks in minimum Graduation is any stream with minimum 50% marks |
G) School of Smart Agriculture
Course name: M.Sc. Ag. (Agronomy)
Eligibility:
- X & XII with PCM/PCB/PCMB/Agriculture from a recognized Board with minimum 50% marks
- B. Sc / B.Sc (Hons.) in Agriculture with minimum 50% marks
Admission criteria: Personal Interview
H) School of Modern Media
The selection criteria of these courses is based on the performace of the candidates in the personal interview.
| Course | Eligibility |
| MA Journalism & Mass Communication | 50% in 10, 12 and Graduation in any stream |
| MA Digital & Mass Media | 50% in 10, 12 and Graduation in any stream |
| MA Advertising & Digital Marketing | 50% in 10, 12 and Graduation in any stream |
| MBA Events, PR & Corporate Communications | 50% in 10, 12 and Graduation in any stream |
| MA Photography | 50% in 10, 12 and Graduation in any stream |
| MBA Media & Entertainment | 50% in 10, 12 and Graduation in any stream |
Reservations in UPES
15% of the seats in all programs will be reserved for residents of Uttarakhand subject to production of “Sthai Niwas Praman Patra” / “Mool Niwas Praman Patra” / “Adhiwas Niwas Praman Patra” (Permanent Residence Certificate) issued by the competent authority of Uttarakhand State.
Mandatory Requirements at The Time of Admission in UPES
The candidtaets appearing doe admission must have the below given documents with them:
- Aadhaar card
- PAN card
- Academic and personal records in original only. The candidates need to submit the copy of the documents after self-attesting them. No original copy is to be submitted at the University.
UPES Admission Procedure 2020 For International Students
Any applicant holding a passport of any country other than India, including applicants of Indian origin who are not Indian nationals/passport holders, are defined as International Students.
Non-Resident Indians
Non-Resident Indians (NRI’s) or dependents of Non-Resident Indians who have studied and passed qualifying examinations from schools or colleges outside India are defined as International Students and entitled to enroll under this category.
Dependents of NRI’s studying in India are not defined as NRI/International students.
Eligibility Criteria for International students
Students must fulfill minimum eligibility requirements as laid down for their chosen program at UPES.
UPES must be satisfied that candidates applying for admission to undergraduate programs must have obtained higher secondary school certificate (with a minimum percentage of marks as prescribed) and taken requisite courses necessary to meet the eligibility criteria for the Program of admission.
For admission to a postgraduate program at UPES, the equivalence for the Undergraduate Degree earned by the candidate in his/her country shall be obtained from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). In certain cases, students may be requested to obtain the necessary certification from AIU in this regard.
It is recommended that students have the following:
- School of Business: MBA programs: GMAT score of 600.
- School of Engineering: Undergraduate programs: SAT score of 1500/Postgraduate programs: GRE Score of 1700 (cumulative).
Students from non-English speaking countries should satisfy UPES that they have adequate proficiency in English in order to be able to undertake the program of their choice. If required, an undertaking from such students shall be taken to undergo the English Language Training for a specific period of time (depending on the proficiency to be assessed by UPES on arrival) before starting the actual Program of admission. Qualifying TOEFL/IELTS or equivalent may not be mandatory but strongly advised.
Students must possess a valid passport and Visa for the duration of the study.
Click here to check the detailed Admission procedure for International Students.
UPES Fee Structure 2020
The fees of UPES varies for all the courses. To know the fee structure of each of the course click on the image given below:
School of Business Studies
School of Engineering and School of Computer Science
School of Design
School of Law
School of Health Sciences
School of Smart Agriculture
School of Modern Media
Fee concession:
Fee concession is avilable for the Uttarakhand bonafide students on merit cum means basis and is decided by the University.
UPES Placements
Every year almost 800 students get offers from the top-notch companies like-Accenture, IBM, Dell R&D, Nestle, L&T Infotech, Maruti, Philips Carbon Black, Reliance Industries, Tata Technologies, GATI KWE etc. The University aims at offering good placement opportunities to the deserving candidates. Some of the companies that recruit from UPES Universities are:
- Airbus
- Mahindra Aerospace
- EY
- FedEx
- Hindustan Coca Cola
- Nestlé
- HDFC Bank
- Deloitte
- Indigo
- Reliance
Average Placement Record: 94%
Number of students placed till date: 13400+
UPES Scholarships 2020
The eligible and deserving candidates are offered many scholarships plans after admission. Therefore, for the convenience of the candidaes we have provided the scholarship schemes in the table below:
| Program | Eligibility Criteria | Scholarship Percentage (%) |
| B.Tech | Minimum 80% marks in PCM | 50% waiver on 10% seats in each program |
| BA | Minimum 75% in 10th & 12th | 50% waiver on 5% seats in each program |
| B.Com | Minimum 75% in 10th & 12th | 50% waiver on 5% seats in each program |
| B.Pharmacy | Minimum 75% in 10th & 12th | 50% waiver on 10% seats in each program |
| B.Sc | Minimum 75% in 10th & 12th | 50% waiver on 5% seats in each program |
| B.Design | Minimum 80% in 10th & 12th | 50% waiver on 10% seats in each program |
| BBA | Minimum 75% in 10th & 12th | 50% waiver on 10% seats in each program |
| BCA | Minimum 75% in 10th & 12th | 50% waiver on 5% seats in each program |
| D.Pharmacy | Minimum 75% in 10th & 12th | 50% waiver on 10% seats in each program |
| B. Optometry# | Minimum 75% in 10th & 12th | 50% waiver on 10% seats in each program |
| B. Physiotheraphy# | Minimum 75% in 10th & 12th | 50% waiver on 10% seats in each program |
| B. Tech LLB | Minimum 75% in 10th & 12th | 50% waiver on 10% seats in each program |
| MA | Minimum 60% 10th, 12th, & Graduation | 50% waiver on 5% seats in each program |
| M.Sc | Minimum 60% in 10th & 12th | 50% waiver on 5% seats in each program |
| M.Design | Minimum 60% 10th, 12th, & Graduation | 50% waiver on 10% seats in each program |
| LLM | Minimum 75% in 10th & 12th | 50% waiver on 10% seats in each program |
| M.Tech | Minimum 60% 10th, 12th, & Graduation | 50% waiver on 10% seats in each program |
B.Tech Scholarship Special Scholarship
The candidates can check below the special scholarships that are available for the B.Tech strem:
| JEE Toppers | Tuition Fee waive off |
| 95.01% + | 100% |
| 90.01% – 95% | 85% |
| 85% – 90% | 75% |
| Board Merit | Tuition Fee waive off |
| 95.01% + | 100% |
| 90.01% – 95% | 85% |
| 85% – 90% | 75% |
GATE Scholarship: Scholarship of Rs. 12,400/- per month for students having 70 percentile and above in GATE.
About UPES University
The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) was established in 2003 through UPES Act, 2003 of the State Legislature of Uttarakhand. It is Asia’s first core sector university and is the first Indian institution to offer 79 graduate and postgraduate programs across 14 core sectors like oil and gas, power, infrastructure, information technology, transportation, electronics, high technology, design, business, planning and architecture, public policy and legal studies.
Awards and Recognition
- The University was awarded the Best Academic-Industry Interface’ by DNA (a leading Indian media house) in 2018
- UPES was awarded the Best Industry-Academia Interface’ at the 12th World Education Summit by Digital Learning & Elets Technomedia Pvt Ltd in 201
- Awarded the Best University for Placements and Employability’ by Times Now- National Education Excellence Award 2018
Schools/Departments: 8 in total.
- School of Engineering
- School of Computer Science
- School of Design
- School of Business
- School of Law
- Schools of Health Sciences
- School of Agriculture
- School of Media
Campuses: 2 campuses in Dehradun. Energy Acres Campus and the Knowledge Acres Campus.
Facilities: Placements, Hostels for both girls and boys, Cultural activities, etc.
Scholarships: Available for the tops rankers of the UPES entrance exam.
Year Establishment: 2003
Affiliations: UGC, NAAC, DSIR, IGNOU, AIU, IAU, BCI
Hostel facility: In campus hostel facility is available
UPES Contact Details
P.O. Bidholi Via-Prem Nagar,
Dehradun-248007
Tel: +91-0135-2770137/2776053/2776054
+91-0135-2776091 , +91-9997799474
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UPES 2020 Admission Frequently Asked Questions
Ans : UPES is a UGC- recognized and NAAC- accredited University set up in the year 2003.
Ans : UPES is located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It 2 campuses - Energy Acres and Knowledge Acres campus, both situated in Uttarakhand.
Ans : UPES offers 142 courses in total. These courses include MBA, BBA, LLB, LLM, B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Des, M.Des, Health Sciences. UG and PG both specialisations are available.
Ans : Candidates have to select the course of study and then check the eligibility of the specific course on this page above or from the website of UPES. For most UG courses, the eligibility requirement is 10+2 pass, and for PG courses graduation is needed. The students must check the detailed criteria before applying for admission.
Ans : The website of UPES is upes.ac.in.
Ans : The forms are available online at upes.ac.in.
Ans : UPES is a self funded University and does not receive any grant or financial assistance from the Uttarakhand State Government.
Ans : The campus of UPES is self-sufficient. It has separate boys and girls hostels on a triple sharing basis.
Ans : The University was awarded the Best Academic-Industry Interface’ by DNA. UPES was awarded the Best Industry-Academia Interface’ at the 12th World Education Summit by Digital Learning & Elets Technomedia Pvt Ltd and it was awarded the Best University for Placements and Employability’ by Times Now- National Education Excellence Award 2018.
Ans : Entrance Exam merit-based scholarship is available. Apart from that UPEs provide BBA Scholarship LLB Scholarship, MBA Scholarship. M.Tech. Scholarship, M.Des Scholarship, B.Des Scholarships, etc. to the eligible candidates.
Ans : It is Asia’s first core sector university and is the first Indian institution to offer 79 graduate and postgraduate programs across 14 core sectors like oil and gas, power, infrastructure, information technology, transportation, electronics, high technology, design, business, planning and architecture, public policy and legal studies.
Ans : There are 3 channels of admission - National level entrance exam, based on 10+2 merit and based on the performance of the candidates in the University entrance examination.
Ans : UPES entrance exam for B.Tech admission is called UPESEAT. The UPES entrance exam for MBA admission is called UPESMET. for LLD admission ULSAT is held and form B.Des admission, UPES-DAT is held.
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