Uttar Pradesh Combined Agriculture and Technology Entrance Test (UPCATET) 2025
The Uttar Pradesh Combined Agriculture and Technology Entrance Test (UPCATET) 2025 conducted by Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology (CSAUA&T), Kanpur, is the gateway for admission to various undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. programs in agriculture and technology offered by universities in Uttar Pradesh. The online application process begins on 17/03/2025 and the last date to apply is 07/05/2025.
Key Highlights (मुख्य विशेषताएं)
- Application Period (आवेदन अवधि): 17 March 2025 to 07 May 2025
- Exam Date (परीक्षा तिथि): 11-12 June 2025
- Programs Offered (प्रस्तावित कार्यक्रम): UG, PG and Ph.D. in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Veterinary Sciences, Biotechnology, etc.
- Exam Mode (परीक्षा मोड): Offline (OMR-based)
Candidates must carefully review the eligibility criteria and application process before applying. For more details, refer to the official notification or visit the official website (आधिकारिक वेबसाइट).
UPCATET 2025 Official Notification (आधिकारिक अधिसूचना)
UPCATET 2025
Short Details (संक्षिप्त विवरण)
Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ)
- Application Begin : 17/03/2025
- Last Date for Apply Online : 07/05/2025
- Pay Exam Fee Last Date : 08/05/2025
- Correction Date : 09-14 May 2025
- Exam Date : 11-12 June 2025
- Admit Card Available : 27/05/2025
- Result Declared : 23/06/2025
- Counselling Start : July 2025
Application Fee (आवेदन शुल्क)
- General / OBC : ₹1350/-
- SC / ST : ₹1100/-
- Pay the Exam Fee Through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking Only.
Eligibility Criteria (पात्रता मानदंड)
Age Limit (आयु सीमा)
- BVSc & AH Course : 17-25 Years
- Other UG Courses : 16-22 Years
- PG Courses : No Age Limit
Educational Qualification (शैक्षिक योग्यता)
- UG Courses : 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics/Agriculture
- PG Courses : Relevant Bachelor's Degree
- Ph.D. Courses : Relevant Master's Degree
Additional Notes (अतिरिक्त नोट्स)
- Detailed eligibility criteria for each course is available in the information brochure
- Reservation benefits are applicable as per Uttar Pradesh government norms
Participating Universities (भाग लेने वाले विश्वविद्यालय)
| University Name (विश्वविद्यालय का नाम) | Location (स्थान) |
|---|---|
| Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology (CSAUA&T), Kanpur | Kanpur |
| Banda University of Agriculture & Technology (BUA&T), Banda | Banda |
| Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology (ANDUA&T), Kumarganj, Ayodhya | Ayodhya |
| Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology (SVPUA&T), Meerut | Meerut |
| Mahatma Buddha Agricultural & Technological University, Kushinagar | Kushinagar |
Course List with Eligibility (पाठ्यक्रम सूची एवं पात्रता)
| Course Name (पाठ्यक्रम का नाम) | Eligibility (पात्रता) |
|---|---|
| B.Sc Agriculture | 10+2 with PAG, PCM, PCB, PCMB |
| B.Sc Horticulture | 10+2 with PAG, PCM, PCB, PCMB |
| B.Sc Forestry | 10+2 with PAG, PCM, PCB, PCMB |
| B.F.S.c (Fisheries Science) | 10+2 with PAG, PCB, PCMB |
| B.V.Sc & AH | 10+2 with PCB/PCMB with English and 50% aggregate marks |
| B.Sc Community Science (Girls) | 10+2 in Arts Stream with Home Science as Subject/PAG/PCB/PCM/PCMB |
| B.Tech Biotechnology | 10+2 with PAG, PCM, PCB, PCMB |
| B.Tech Agriculture | 10+2 with PAG, PCM, PCMB |
| B.Tech Dairy/Food Technology | 10+2 with PAG, PCB, PCMB |
| B.Tech Sugarcane Science and Technology | 10+2 with PAG, PCB & PCM |
| B.Tech Food Nutrition and Dietetics | 10+2 with PHS, PCB & PCM |
| Post Graduate Courses (Master Degree) | Bachelor Degree Passed/Appearing |
| Ph.D. Courses | Master Degree Passed/Appearing |
Exam Pattern (परीक्षा पैटर्न)
| Program (कार्यक्रम) | Subjects (विषय) | Duration (अवधि) | Marking Scheme (अंकन योजना) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics, Agriculture, General Knowledge | 3 hours | +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect |
| Postgraduate | Core subjects of respective bachelor's degree, research methodology, general agriculture | 3 hours | +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect |
| Ph.D. | Specialization-specific, research methodology, statistics | 3 hours | +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect |
Additional Notes (अतिरिक्त नोट्स)
- Mode (मोड): Offline (OMR-based)
- Medium (माध्यम): English and Hindi
- Detailed syllabus is available in the information brochure
Reservation Policy (आरक्षण नीति)
| Category (श्रेणी) | Reservation Percentage (आरक्षण प्रतिशत) |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) (अनुसूचित जाति) | 21% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) (अनुसूचित जनजाति) | 2% |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) (अन्य पिछड़ा वर्ग) | 27% |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) (आर्थिक रूप से कमजोर वर्ग) | 10% |
| Differently-abled (Divyangjan) (दिव्यांग) | 5% (horizontal across all categories) |
Additional Notes (अतिरिक्त नोट्स)
- Reservation benefits are applicable as per Uttar Pradesh government norms
- Candidates must upload relevant certificates (caste, residence, disability, etc.) during application
- Category and sub-category entries cannot be changed after fee payment
How to Fill the Online Form (ऑनलाइन फॉर्म कैसे भरें)
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| 1 | Registration (पंजीकरण): Visit https://upcatet.net and click on "Apply Online". Fill in basic details to generate Login ID and password. |
| 2 | Login and Fill Form (लॉगिन और फॉर्म भरें): Use the Login ID and password to access the application form. Fill in personal, educational, and contact details accurately. |
| 3 |
Upload Documents (दस्तावेज़ अपलोड करें): Upload scanned copies of:
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| 4 | Preview and Confirm (पूर्वावलोकन और पुष्टि करें): Review all entered details carefully. Make corrections if needed before final submission. |
| 5 | Fee Payment (शुल्क भुगतान): Pay the application fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking. Fees are non-refundable. |
| 6 | Print Application (आवेदन पत्र प्रिंट करें): Download and print the submitted application form for future reference. |
Examination Details (परीक्षा विवरण)
Exam Pattern (परीक्षा पैटर्न)
- Mode (मोड): Offline (OMR-based)
- Duration (अवधि): 3 hours
- Total Questions (कुल प्रश्न): Varies by program
- Marking Scheme (अंकन योजना): +4 for correct answer, -1 for incorrect answer
- Medium (माध्यम): English and Hindi
Syllabus Breakdown (पाठ्यक्रम विवरण)
- Undergraduate Programs: Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics, Agriculture, General Knowledge
- Postgraduate Programs: Core subjects of the respective bachelor's degree
- Ph.D. Programs: Specialization-specific advanced questions
Minimum Qualifying Marks (न्यूनतम योग्यता अंक)
| Category (श्रेणी) | Minimum Percentage (न्यूनतम प्रतिशत) |
|---|---|
| General/Unreserved | Varies by program |
| SC/ST/OBC/EWS | Relaxation as per norms |
Examination Centers (परीक्षा केंद्र)
| City (शहर) |
|---|
| Ayodhya |
| Agra |
| Bareilly |
| Banda |
| Kanpur |
| Meerut |
| Varanasi |
| Azamgarh |
| Jhansi |
| Gorakhpur |
| Lucknow |
Admit Card (प्रवेश पत्र)
- Availability (उपलब्धता): Download from May 27, 2025 onwards
- Download Link (डाउनलोड लिंक): https://upcatet.net
- Required (आवश्यक): Login ID and password used during registration
- Mandatory (अनिवार्य): Bring printed admit card with photo ID to exam center
Result and Counselling (परिणाम और काउंसलिंग)
- Result Declaration (परिणाम घोषणा): June 23, 2025
- Counselling Process (काउंसलिंग प्रक्रिया): Online counselling will begin in July 2025
- Seat Allocation (सीट आवंटन): Based on merit, category, and preference of universities
Contact Details (संपर्क विवरण)
Conducting Authority (आयोजन प्राधिकरण): Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur
Helpdesk Numbers (हेल्पडेस्क नंबर): 9005145015
Email (ईमेल): help@upcatet.net
Official Website (आधिकारिक वेबसाइट): https://upcatet.net
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न)
Q. What is the last date to apply for UPCATET 2025? (यूपीकैटेट 2025 के लिए आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि क्या है?)
Answer. The last date to apply online is 07 May 2025. (उत्तर: ऑनलाइन आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि 07 मई 2025 है।)
Q. What is the application fee for General category? (सामान्य वर्ग के लिए आवेदन शुल्क क्या है?)
Answer. The application fee for General category is ₹1,350 (₹1,100 for SC/ST candidates). (उत्तर: सामान्य वर्ग के लिए आवेदन शुल्क ₹1,350 है (SC/ST उम्मीदवारों के लिए ₹1,100)।)
Q. When will the UPCATET 2025 exam be conducted? (यूपीकैटेट 2025 परीक्षा कब आयोजित की जाएगी?)
Answer. The exam will be held on 11-12 June 2025. (उत्तर: परीक्षा 11-12 जून 2025 को आयोजित की जाएगी।)
Q. What are the eligibility criteria for UG programs? (स्नातक कार्यक्रमों के लिए पात्रता मानदंड क्या हैं?)
Answer. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with relevant subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics/Agriculture). (उत्तर: उम्मीदवारों ने प्रासंगिक विषयों (भौतिकी, रसायन विज्ञान, जीव विज्ञान/गणित/कृषि) के साथ 10+2 पास किया होना चाहिए।)
Q. When will the admit card be available? (प्रवेश पत्र कब उपलब्ध होगा?)
Answer. Admit cards will be available for download from 27 May 2025. (उत्तर: प्रवेश पत्र 27 मई 2025 से डाउनलोड के लिए उपलब्ध होंगे।)
Q. What is the exam pattern for UPCATET 2025? (यूपीकैटेट 2025 का परीक्षा पैटर्न क्या है?)
Answer. The exam is offline (OMR-based) with multiple-choice questions. +4 marks for correct answer, -1 for incorrect answer. (उत्तर: परीक्षा ऑफलाइन (OMR-आधारित) है जिसमें बहुविकल्पीय प्रश्न होते हैं। सही उत्तर के लिए +4 अंक, गलत उत्तर के लिए -1 अंक।)
Q. When will the results be declared? (परिणाम कब घोषित किए जाएंगे?)
Answer. Results will be declared on 23 June 2025. (उत्तर: परिणाम 23 जून 2025 को घोषित किए जाएंगे।)
Q. What documents are required for the application? (आवेदन के लिए कौन से दस्तावेज आवश्यक हैं?)
Answer. Required documents include scanned copies of photograph, signature, mark sheets (10th, 12th), Aadhaar Card, and relevant certificates. (उत्तर: आवश्यक दस्तावेजों में फोटोग्राफ, हस्ताक्षर, अंक पत्र (10वीं, 12वीं), आधार कार्ड और प्रासंगिक प्रमाण पत्र की स्कैन की गई प्रतियां शामिल हैं।)
Q. Where can I get more information? (मैं और अधिक जानकारी कहां से प्राप्त कर सकता हूं?)
Answer. Visit the official website: https://upcatet.net/ or contact the helpdesk at 9005145015 or email: help@upcatet.net. (उत्तर: आधिकारिक वेबसाइट पर जाएं: https://upcatet.net/ या हेल्पडेस्क से 9005145015 पर संपर्क करें या ईमेल करें: help@upcatet.net।)
