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UPCATET Application Form 2023 (Out), Last Date, Steps to Apply, Fees

UPCATET Application Form 2023 has been released on March 1, 2023, on the official website- upcatetexam.net. The last date to fill UPCATET 2023 application form is April 20, 2023. UPCATET 2023 application fees for GN/ OBC male candidates is INR 1350 and for all other candidates, it is INR 1100. The last date to make the payment is April 22, 2023.

UPCATET Application dates

UPCATET Application Dates 2023

Events Dates
Online Application Form starts from March 1, 2023
Last date to submit Application Form April 20, 2023
Application Fee submission last date April 22, 2023
Application Form correction window April 20 to 25, 2023
Availability of UPCATET Admit Card May 20, 2023
UPCATET 2023 Exam Date

May 30 – 31, 2023


UPCATET 2022 Eligibility

UPCATET 2023 Eligibility

The basic eligibility criteria for appearing in UPCATET 2023 is passing class 12th or equivalent with a combination of Physic, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics.

  • The minimum age limit specified for UPCATET 2023 is applicants should have attained an age of 16 years on or after December 31, 2023.
  • The upper age limit to appear in UPCATET 2023 is 22 years for all courses and 25 years of age for the B.V.Sc.&H.
  • A relaxation of 5 years is permissible for SC/ST/OBC applicants if they fulfil the other eligibilities.

Candidates can also check the course wise eligibility discussed below:

  • For Undergraduate courses, such as B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture, B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry and B. F. Sc. (Bachelor in Fisheries Science)
  1. Applicants should have cleared class XII in either of these subject streams: Agriculture Science, PCB (Physics + Chemistry + Biology subject combination), PCM (Physics + Chemistry + Mathematics subject combination), PCMB (Physics + Chemistry + Mathematics+ Biology subject combination)
  • For Undergraduate course such as B. V. Sc. & A. H
  1. Applicants should have cleared class XII in either PCB (Physics + Chemistry + Biology subject combination) or PCMB (Physics + Chemistry + Mathematics+ Biology subject combination) with English.
  2. The aggregate marks in PCB/PCMB with English should be at least 50% for General category and 47.5% for SC/ST.
  • For Undergraduate course, B.Sc. (Hons.) Home Science
  1. This course is only available for girls.
  2. Applicants should have passed Intermediate in Art with Home Science as a subject or Agriculture Science.
  3. Any of the following combinations is also makes the applicant eligible:
  1. PCB (Physics + Chemistry + Biology subject combination)
  2. PCM (Physics + Chemistry + Mathematics subject combination)
  3. PCMB (Physics + Chemistry + Mathematics+ Biology subject combination)
  • For MSc Courses
  • M.Sc. (Agriculture) with specialization in any of the subject mentioned below

[Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Economics, Agricultural Extension Education, Meteorology, Agricultural Statistics, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Technology, Live Stock Production & Management, Entomology, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Horticulture, Nematology, Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology/Crop Physiology, Seed Science & Technology, Soil Conservation & Water Management, Soil Science & Agril. Chemistry and Horticulture (Vegetable Science)]

  1. Applicants have completed their Degree course in B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.) / B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. (10+2+4 years degree)
  • MSc in Horticulture with a specialization in any of the subject mentioned below

(Fruit Science, Floriculture and Landscaping, Post Harvest Technology, Vegetable Science)

  1. Applicants should have completed BSc degree with a specialization in Agriculture /Horticulture or equivalent (10+2+4 years degree).
  • M.V.Sc Program
  1. Applicants should have passed B.V.Sc. & A. H. with OGPA 5.50 (5.00 for SC/ST) out of 10.
  2. Applicants must be registered in VCI or State Veterinary Council.

Check UPCATET 2023 Exam Pattern


How to fill form?

How to fill UPCATET Application Form 2023?

UPCATET 2023 Application form can be filled in both online and offline modes. Application forms are available from March 1 to April 20.

Procedure for UPCATET Online Application:

  1. Visit the official website www.upcatetexam.net
  2. Click ‘Apply online’ and download the information brochure
  3. Agree on the terms and conditions after reading them.
  4. After agreeing applicants will be able to register with a valid email ID.
  5. After Registration, applicants are required to fill their personal and academic details in the online form.
  6. Remit the application fee using Credit/Debit card.
  7. To finally submit the application form, click submit.

UPCATET Application Fee 2023

UPCATET Application fee has to be deposited in online mode. All the available modes of payment are explained below:

  • Online mode using Credit/Debit card
  1. Applicants can select either credit or debit as per availability and process the fees with instructions that will be displayed on the screen
  • E-challan
  1. Applicants can process e-challan by selecting the bank from the given options and processing with the instructions provided.

Note: In case form is submitted after the due date, candidates need to pay an additional late fee.


Details Required for form filling

Details Required for UPCATET Application Form 2023

Applicants need to fill all the mandatory details in the form without any error. The following documents should be kept handy while applying:

  • Class X-mark list
  • Class XII-mark list

Some of the major particulars to be filled in UPCATET Application Form 2023 are tabulated below:

Details Asked Information Required
Applicant’s Name Enter complete name mentioned in official documents
Father’s Name Enter Father’s Name as on class XII-mark sheet
Mother’s Name Enter Mother’s Name as on class XII-mark sheet
Residential Address Current Address for further communication
Category Fill in the category from the drop-down menu list
Date of Birth Select Date, Month and Year from the drop-down menu
Gender Select from the drop-down menu
Year of Passing Class X Select the year from the drop list
College of Class XII Enter the attended college
Year, Percentage in Marks, Type of Institution and Roll Number of Class XII Details of Class XII should be entered without errors

Application Form Correction

UPCATET 2023 Application Form Correction

Applicants who have submitted application form of UPCATET 2023 can make corrections only before final submission of the form.

Therefore, take note of the following points to avoid any discrepancy in the form:

  • Avoid typing errors and keep the required documents handy before applying.
  • Review for any typing mistakes and detail errors before submission.
  • Enter valid email address, telephone number and postal address.
  • Ensure that the photograph and signature are matching the requisite dimension and file size.

UPCATET 2022 FAQs

UPCATET Application Form 2023 FAQs

Ques. I have secured 49.46% for class XII and I am seeking admission for B.V.Sc.&A.H. Am I eligible to apply for UPCATET?

Ans:Depends. If you belong to SC/ST category you are eligible. If you belong to general category, the minimum eligibility is 50%. Hence, you are not eligible.

Ques. I have completed my BSc in Home Science. Am I eligible to pursue a Master’s degree in Food Science and Nutrition?

Ans: Yes, you are eligible to pursue your Master’s degree. In order to take admission to the course for 2023, you will require qualifying the UPCATET 2023.

Ques. I have processed my application form online for UPCATET 2023. I have not received any submission notification though I have paid my fee online. Help!

Ans: If you have submitted your form properly and paid the fee online, your application must be processed. Due to many applicants applying online at the same time and technical glitch you may not have received any notification. Make sure you took a print of the successful form application on submission for reference.

Ques. I have completed my class XII from Gujarat Board and I am seeking admission for B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture program in UP University due to my father’s migration. Am I eligible to apply for UPCATET 2023 exam?

Ans: Yes, you are if you fulfil the eligibility marks criteria. If you qualify, you will require producing the migration certificate or transfer certificate at the time of counseling.

Ques. Which colleges are affiliated with UP University? I am seeking colleges with Agricultural courses in Uttar Pradesh.

Ans: The colleges that provide UG and PG Agricultural courses are:

  1. Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur
  2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut
  3. Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj, Faridabad
  4. Banda University of Agriculture and Technology, Banda.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

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