MCA Admissions are offered through the Uttar Pradesh Common Entrance Test (UPCET) in Uttar Pradesh. It is managed and regulated by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Uttar Pradesh. The main purpose of the examination is to provide admission to the eligible candidates in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by the University, and its affiliated colleges. Every year, this examination is conducted at the state level and thousands of applicants may appear in this examination on the basis of their eligibility criteria. With the help of this article, eligible candidates can obtain comprehensive details related to UP MCA 2023 such as important dates, eligibility criteria, the application process, examination pattern, admission procedure, etc.
UP MCA 2023 Overview
Name of the exam | UPSEE MCA |
Full form | Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination Master of Computer Applications |
Organizing department | Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University |
Admission to | Master of Computer Applications |
Application mode | Online |
Mode of exam | Online mode (Computer Based Test) |
Level of exam | PG level |
Exam date | To be Announced |
Official website | www.upsee.nic.in. |
UP MCA 2023 Important Dates
Events | Dates |
The online application process begins from | 1st week of April 2023 |
Last date to apply | 1st week of May 2023 |
Correction in the application form | 2nd week of May 2023 |
Online correction in exam city | 2nd week of May 2023 |
Admit card release date | 4th week of May 2023 |
Exam date | 1st week of June 2023 |
Result declaration | To be announced |
Eligibility Requirements
All the candidates are advised to check their eligibility criteria before filling the application form.
Those applicants are willing to take up the MCA course; they must have completed their bachelor’s degree in the field of computer applications with the minimum required qualifying marks from a recognized university.
UP MCA 2023 Application Form
The online application form for MCA Entrance Exam will be released on the official website of UPCET and those applicants who are seeking admission in various Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses offered by the University and its affiliated colleges; can take up this examination by applying through online mode. The applicants are required to fill up the MCA Application form by following the step-by-step process as mentioned below.
- In the first step, candidates are told to open the official web portal of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University.
- After opening the official site, candidates will have to register themselves by tapping on ‘New Candidate Register’ and they have to read all the instructions carefully before starting the application process.
- Then, they will have to fill in all the required details such as candidate’s name, name of the parents, address for communication, course applying for, academic/ educational qualification, the domicile of your parents, state from where the candidate has passed or appearing in the qualifying examination, and many other such requisite details in the application form.
- Apart from this, they will also have to upload scanned documents of photographs and signatures in the application form as per the given specifications.
- Once all the information is provided, candidates have to submit the application form and make the payment of the non-refundable application fee via online means.
- Meanwhile, candidates must not forget to take the printout of it for future use.
Application Fee
Category | Application fee |
Male/ Transgender General Applicants/ OBC Candidates | INR 1300/- |
Female/ SC/ ST/ PwD Candidates | INR 650/- |
Exam Pattern
- Mode of Examination: Online and offline (depends on the exam)
- Number of Questions asked: 100 questions
- Type of Questions: Objective Type Questions
- Maximum Marks: 400 marks
- Duration of Exam: 3 Hours
- Marking Scheme: Negative Marking will be there
- The section in Paper: 5
UP MCA 2023 Result
The result for UPCET is going to be out in the month of June 2023. Those applicants who have taken up the UPSEE examination; can check and download their results from the official website of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. Candidates will just have to submit their Application Number or Roll Number in the required fields, to get access to their results.
Candidates are recommended to download the result and also can take out a few copies of it for future use. According to their marks, applicants will further go for the next procedure of admission.
UP MCA Counselling
The entire counseling rounds will be managed and organized by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. The same is responsible for holding seat allotment sessions, which is the last procedure of admission. Qualified applicants who will found their names on the merit list will be called out for this session and for that, they will have to bring all the required documents to the counseling center for the verification process.
Once the verification of documents is done, applicants are told to fill the counseling form and provide their choices of colleges and courses. Additionally, as per the candidate’s choices, qualified marks, document verification, the seat allotment in the selected colleges, admission will be granted.
UP MCA Seat Reservation
Seats for UP MCA 2023 are reserved as per the categories mentioned below:
Category | Seat reservation |
Scheduled Caste from UP | 21% |
Scheduled Tribe from UP | 02% |
Other Backward Classes from UP | 27% |