UPES Admission 2020 (Open) - Application Form, Courses, Fees, Eligibility, Placements

UPES Admission 2020 – University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES) has started their 2020 admission session with the release of online application form for all courses on upes.ac.in. UPES is located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It has 6 schools that offer various UG, PG and Doctoral courses. It also provides distance education courses. 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 candidates have to apply online for admission, appear for the selection process, qualify the same and book their seats in UPES for admission. For more details on UPES Admission 2020, like courses, admission dates and process, fee structure, placements, etc. keep reading below.

Latest: UPES Admission 2020 Application Form is available. Apply from here.

UPES Admission 2020

The candidates can check below the dates of UPES Admission 2020:

Programs	Mode of Admission	Application form availability	Entrance Exam
Engineering	UPESEAT 2020 JEE Main Board Merit	Sep 2019 onwards	May – Jun 2020
Computer Science	UPESEAT 2020 JEE Main Board Merit	Sep 2019 onwards	May – Jun 2020
Law	ULSAT 2020 CLAT/LSAT Board Merit	Sep 2019 onwards	May – Jun 2020
MBA	UPESMET 2020 CAT/MAT/CMAT/NMAT/GMAT/XAT Board Merit	Sep 2019 onwards	May – Jun 2020
Design	UPES-DAT CEED/UCEED Board Merit	Sep 2019 onwards	May – Jun 2020
Health Sciences	Board exam merit	Sep 2019 onwards	May – Jun 2020

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UPES Admission 2020 Entrance Exam

ULSAT – This entrance exam is held for admission in Law programmes.
UPESEAT – For Engineering courses
UPES MET – For MBA courses
UPES-DAT – For design courses.

Highlights of UPES

Schools/Departments: 8 in total.

School of Engineeringn
School of Computer Science
School of Design
School of Business
School of Law
Schools of Health Sciences
School of Agriculture
School of Media

Channel of admission: 3 main channels.

Via UPES entrance exams – UPESEAT, UPES-DAT, UPESMET, ULSAT
Via national level entrance exam scores
Via board exam merit

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

UPES Admission 2020 Courses Offered

All the 142 courses that are offered at the university are grouped under departments that are called schools. Here is the list of 8 schools that offer various UG and PG courses:

School of Engineering (SoE)

UG Courses Offered:

B.Tech Aerospace Engineering	B.Sc (Hons.) Chemistry
B.Tech Aerospace Engineering (Avionics)	B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics
B.Tech Applied Petroleum Engineering (Gas)	B.Sc (Hons.) Physics
B.Tech Applied Petroleum Engineering (Upstream)	B Sc. (Hons.) in Geology
B.Tech Automotive Design Engineering
B.Tech Chemical Engineering (Refining & Petrochemicals)
B.Tech. Civil Engineering
B.Tech Electricals Engineering
B.Tech. Electronic & Communication Engineering
B.Tech Fire & Safety Engineering
B.Tech Geo-Informatics Engineering
B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering
B.Tech Mechatronics Engineering
B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

PG Courses Offered:

M.Tech. Automation & Robotics Engineering	M.Sc. Chemistry
M.Tech Chemical Engineering (Process Design)	M.Sc. Mathematics
M.Tech Computational Fluid Dynamics	M.Sc. Physics
M.Tech Energy Systems	M.Sc. In Petroleum Geosciences
M.Tech Health Safety & Environment Engineering With Disaster Management	M Sc. In GeoInformatics
M.Tech Health Safety & Environment Engineering
M.Tech Petroleum Engineering
M.Tech Pipeline Engineering
M.Tech Renewable Energy Engineering
M.Tech Rotating Equipment
M.Tech Structural Engineering

School of Computer Science

UG Courses offered:

B.Tech CSE (Blockchain Technology)	BCA (Banking, Financial Services and Insurance)
B.Tech CSE (Computational Sustainability)	BCA (Internet of Things)
B.Tech. CSE ( IT Infrastructure)
B.Tech. CSE (AI & Machine Learning)
B.Tech CSE (Banking, Financial Services and Insurance)
B.Tech. CSE ( Big Data)
B.Tech. CSE (Business Analytics and Optimization)
BTech. CSE (Cloud Computing & Virtualization Technology)
B.Tech. CSE (Cyber Security and Forensics)
B.Tech. CSE (DevOps)
B.Tech CSE (E-Commerce)
B.Tech. CSE (Graphics and Gaming)
B.Tech. CSE (Internet of Things and Smart Cities)
B.Tech. CSE (Mainframe Technology)
B.Tech. CSE (Mobile Application Development)
B.Tech CSE (Oil & Gas Informatics)
B.Tech. CSE (Open Source & Open Standards)

PG Courses Offered:

M. Tech by Research

M.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering

School of Law (SoL)

UG Courses Offered:

BBA LLB (Hons) with Specialization in Corporate Laws / International Trade and Investment Law / Banking, Finance and Insurance Law

BBA LLB (Hons) Corporate Laws

BBA, LL.B. (Hons.) International Trade & Investment Law

BBA, LL.B. (Hons.) Banking, Finance & Insurance Law

BA LLB (Hons) with Specialization in Energy Laws / Criminal Law / Labor Law / Constitution Law

BA. LL.B. (Hons.) Criminal Law

BA. LL.B. (Hons.) Labour Law

BA. LL.B. (Hons.) Constitutional Law

BA LLB (Hons) Energy Laws

B.Com LLB (Hons) with Specialization in Taxation Laws / Media and Entertainment Law / Legal Compliance and Secretarial Practice

B.Com LLB (Hons) Taxation

B.Com LLB (Hons) Media & Entertainment Law

B.Com LLB (Hons) Legal Compliance and Secretarial Practices

B.Sc LLB (Hons) with specialization in IPR/Food, Health and Environment Law /Medical and Forensic Law

B.Sc., LL.B. (Hons.) Intellectual Propert Rights( IPR)

B.Sc., LL.B. (Hons.) Food, Health & Environmental Law

B.Sc., LL.B. (Hons.) Medical & Forensic Law

B.Tech LLB (Hons) CSE with specialisation in Cyber Laws/ Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)

B.Tech LLB (Hons) CSE – Cyber Laws

B.Tech LLB (Hons) CSE – Intellectual Property Rights ( IPR)

PG Courses Offered:

LLM with specialization in – Energy Law/International Economic Law / Law & Technology/ Business Law

LLM – Energy Law

LLM – Law & Technology

LLM – International Economic Law

LLM – Business Law

School of Design (SoD)

UG Courses Offered:

B.Des Fashion Design

B.Des. Game Design

B.Des Animation & VFX

B.Des. Graphics & Communication Design

B.Des. User Experience & Interaction Design

B.Des Industrial & Product Design

B.Des Interior and Retail Spaces

B.Des Transportation & Mobility Design

PG Courses Offered:

M.Des Industrial Design

M.Des Interaction Design

M.Des Fashion Design

M.Des Transportation Design

PGD Courses Offered:

PGD Lifetstyle Accessories

PGD Immersive Media Design

School Of Health Sciences

B. Pharma

D.Pharma

B.Sc. Food, Nutrition & Dietetics

B.Sc. Clinical Research

B.Sc. Microbiology

BBA Hospital & Healthcare Management

B. Physiotherapy

B. Optometry

School of Agriculture

UG Courses Offered:

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

B. Tech Food Technology

School of Business

UG Courses Offered:

BBA Analytics and Big Data	B.Com (Hons.)
BBA (AUTO MARKETING)	BA Public Policy and Administration
BBA AVIATION MANAGEMENT	BA (Hons.) Energy Economics
Core Specialization in Human Resources Management/Marketing Management/Operations Management
BBA (DIGITAL MARKETING)
BBA Family Business and Entrepreneurship
BBA (Financial Analysis & Services)
BBA (FOREIGN TRADE)
BBA (Logistics Management)
BBA (OIL & GAS MARKETING)
BBA Tourism and Hospitality Management
BBA Hospital & Healthcare Management

PG courses offered:

MBA Aviation Management	MA Economics ( Energy Economics)
MBA Business Analytics	MA (Hons.) Economics
MBA Energy Trading
MBA International Business
MBA Logistics & Supply Chain Management
MBA Agri-Business Management
MBA with Specialization in (HR/Marketing/Finance/Operations )
MBA Oil & Gas Management
MBA Power Management
MBA Entrepreneurship & Family Business
MBA Banking Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)
MBA Digital Business
MBA Health Care Management
MBA Media & Entertainment

School of Media

UG Courses offered

BA Journalism & Mass Communication

BA Digital & Mass Media

BA Advertising & Digital Marketing

BA Events, PR & Corporate Communications

UPES Admission 2020 Eligibility and Admission Criteria

The candidates can check below the eligibility for eavh channel of admission for the UOES Schools for admission in the session starting in the year 2020:

School/Departmets	Exam pathway	Non exam pathway	Board Exam pathway
Engineering	– Minimum 60% marks in 10th & 12th – Minimum 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics in 10th & 12th – UPES Engineering Aptitude Test (UPESEAT) followed by Centralized Counseling	– Minimum 60% marks at higher & Senior Secondary level (10^th & 12^th) and minimum 60% aggregate in PCM at senior secondary level (12^th class) – Cut off: 60 percentile score in JEE Main	– Minimum 80% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10^th & 12^th) and minimum 80% aggregate in PCM at the senior secondary level (12^th class) For M.Tech courses: – Minimum 60% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th) – Check Individual Programs for program specific criteria
Computer Science	Board Merit Pathway – Minimum 80% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10^th & 12^th) and minimum 80% aggregate in PCM at the senior secondary level (12^th class) For M.Tech courses: Minimum 60% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th) Check Individual Programs for program-specific criteria	– Minimum 60% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10^th & 12^th) and minimum 60% aggregate in PCM at the senior secondary level (12^th class) – Cut off: 60 percentile score JEE Main	– Minimum 80% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10^th & 12^th) and minimum 80% aggregate in PCM at the senior secondary level (12^th class) For PG Courses: – Minimum 60% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th) Check Individual Programs for program-specific criteria
Business	Admissions through UPES Management Entrance Test (UPESMET ) + Group Discussion & Interview	– Sept MAT 2019/December MAT 2019 score of minimum 80 percentile – Feb MAT 2020/ May MAT 2020 score of minimum 80 percentile – CMAT 2020 score of minimum 80 percentile – XAT 2020/CAT 2019 score of minimum 75 percentile – NMAT 2019 score of minimum 140 – GMAT Scores	For BBA Programs: – Minimum 50% marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th) – Group Discussion & Interview – Only candidates whose Date of Birth falls on or after October 1, 1998, are eligible to apply – Check Individual Programs for more details for Program-specific criteria. For MBA Programs: – Minimum 50% marks in Class 10th and Class 12th and in graduation.
Law	UPES Law Studies Aptitude Test(UL-SAT), followed by Group Discussion & Interview	– CLAT ranking up to 10000/LSAT India score of 60% or above will be exempted from UPES Law Studies Aptitude test and will be invited directly for GD and Interview.	– Minimum 50% Marks in Higher & Senior Secondary (10th & 12th)
Health Sciences	–	–	– Minimum 50% Marks at Higher & Senior Secondary level (10th & 12th) For B.Sc Courses: Phy/Chem/Bio/Bio-Tech +Eng as Major Subject For D.Pharma & B.Pharma: Phy, Chem & Eng as Major Subject
Design	UPES Design Aptitude Test (UPES – DAT) score followed by Personal Interview and presentation on the work portfolio	Valid CEED/UCEED 2018 or 2019 score followed by Personal Interview and presentation on the work portfolio	M.Des: B.Des/ B. Tech / BE in any discipline / B. Arch / BFA 4 years with minimum 50% marks B.Des: Board Merit- Minimum 65% marks in class X and XII (Any Stream)

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.

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

UPES Placements

Every year almost 500 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

These are just a few names, many other big recruiters visit UPES to recruit fresh talents.

UPES Scholarships 2020

The eligible and deserving candidates are offered many scholarships plans after admission. The toppers who take admission at UPES are eligible to claim the following scholarships:

B.Tech Scholarship: This scholarship scheme is purely on the basis of academic merit cum means

Scholarships for top rankers in the UPES Engineering Aptitude Test (UPESEAT): 6 Scholarships of Rs.50,000 each for students securing top ranks in the UPES Engineering Aptitude Test (UPESEAT). 3 out of these 6 scholarships are reserved for girl students.

Other scholarships offered are: