SEE – UPTU

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry/Biology/Technical Vocational subject from a recognized board.
• Age Limit: Generally, there is no specific age limit for admission, but candidates should check the latest notification for any updates.
• Nationality: Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.

Exam Pattern

• Mode of Exam: Online (Computer Based Test)
• Number of Questions: Typically around 150 questions
• Marking Scheme: Each correct answer carries 4 marks; 1 mark is deducted for each incorrect answer.
• Subjects Covered: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and General Aptitude
• Exam Timing: The exam is usually conducted in April every year.
• Notification Release: Official notification is generally released in January or February.

Syllabus

• Physics: Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Optics, Electricity and Magnetism, Modern Physics, Waves
• Chemistry: Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Chemical Bonding, Atomic Structure
• Mathematics: Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus, Coordinate Geometry, Probability and Statistics, Vector Algebra
• General Aptitude: Logical Reasoning, Numerical Ability, Verbal Ability, Data Interpretation

Other Important Information

Application Process

1. Visit the official website: aktu.ac.in
2. Click on the link for the entrance exam application form.
3. Register yourself with a valid email ID and mobile number.
4. Fill in the application form with necessary details including educational qualifications and personal information.
5. Upload scanned copies of photograph and signature as per specifications.
6. Pay the application fee online through net banking, credit card, or debit card.
7. Submit the application and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Courses Offered

• B.Tech and other Undergraduate Engineering Courses
• M.Tech and other Postgraduate Engineering Courses
• PhD programs in various branches of Engineering and Technology

Facts about the Exam

• AKTU entrance exam is among the key entry pathways for engineering aspirants in Uttar Pradesh.
• The exam is highly competitive with a large number of applicants every year.
• Score in this exam is crucial for getting admission in government and private engineering colleges affiliated to AKTU.

Admit Card

• Admit card is released about 10-15 days before the exam on the official website.
• Download by logging in with registration number and date of birth.
• Carry the printed admit card along with a valid photo ID to the exam center.
• Check for the exam date, time, and center details mentioned on the admit card.

Results & Cut-Offs

• Results are announced on the official AKTU website generally within 3-4 weeks after the exam.
• Cut-off marks vary each year based on difficulty level and number of candidates.
• Qualified candidates are called for counseling and seat allotment based on merit and reservation norms.

Preparation Tips

• Understand and follow the detailed syllabus thoroughly.
• Practice previous years' question papers and take mock tests regularly.
• Refer to standard textbooks like NCERT for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics for concepts clarity.
• Use online platforms offering video lectures and practice modules.
• Maintain a study schedule and focus on weaker subjects.

FAQs

• Q: Is there an offline mode of the exam?
  A: No, the exam is conducted online only.
• Q: Can diploma holders apply for the exam?
  A: Eligibility is primarily 10+2 qualified with required subjects; diploma holders may check updated criteria in the notification.
• Q: How many times is the exam conducted in a year?
  A: Generally once a year.
• Q: What is the application fee?
  A: Fee varies; please refer to the official notification each year.
• Q: Are there negative markings?
  A: Yes, 1 mark is deducted for wrong answers.