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Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur will release the UPCATET 2026 application form on March 21. Aspirants can fill the UPCATET 2026 form on its official website; upcatetexam.org. Candidates should fill and submit the UPCATET application form 2026 before the last date to avoid any rejection. The UPCATET 2026 application fee can be paid tentatively till May in online mode.
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Students can easily complete the application form by entering their name and other important information. The university will open the UPCATET 2026 application correction window in May on its official website. Read the following article to know more details about the UPCATET application form 2026 dates and other details.
All of the important UPCATET exam related events are available to candidates. Students can strategise their preparation by taking a look at important dates of the UPCATET entrance exam 2026.
Particulars | Dates |
UPCATET application form date | March 21, 2026 |
Last day to apply online for UPCATET 2026 | April 2026 |
Last date to pay application fee | April 2026 |
Correction window | May 2026 |
UPCATET 2026 admit card release date | May 2026 |
UPCATET 2026 exam date | June 2026 |
UPCATET 2026 result date | June 2026 |
The three main requirements for applying to the UPCATET 2026 exam are age, residence status, and marks.
Candidates must receive at least 60% in their 12th grade in order to be considered for the UPCATET undergraduate program.
In order to be eligible for postgraduate degree programs, students must graduate with 60% of the possible points in their areas.
The UPCATET entrance exam is only open to students who are residents of Uttar Pradesh.
For UPCATET 2026 UG courses, the minimum and maximum ages are 16 and 22, respectively. The reserved group has a maximum age limit of 27 years.
The UPCATET 2026 PG courses have a minimum age requirement of 17 and a maximum age requirement of 25.
The reserved category's upper age limit is 30 years.
Courses | Subjects | Eligibility |
M.Sc. (Forestry) | Silviculture & Agroforestry | B.Sc. Forestry or B.Sc. (Hons) Forestry/B.Sc. Hort./B.Sc. Agri. (10+2+4 Degree programme) |
Agroforestry | B.Sc. Forestry/ B.Sc. (Hons) Forestry/B.Sc. Hort./B.Sc. Agri./ B.Sc. Biology (10+2+4 Degree programme) | |
Forest Biology & Tree Improvement | B.Sc. Forestry/ B.Sc. (Hons) Forestry/B.Sc. Hort./B.Sc. Agri./ B.Sc. Biology (10+2+4 Degree programme) | |
Agril. Biotechnology | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc. (Hons.)Ag. /B.Sc.(Hort.)/B.Tech.(Biotech.)/(10+2+4 years degree) | |
Agricultural Economics / Agriculture Economics and Management | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Ag. (10+2+4 years degree) | |
Agricultural Extension and Comm. /Agricultural Extension Education/Agril. Extension | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag./B.Sc.(Hort.)/B.Sc.(Forestry)/B.F.Sc (10+2+4 years degree) | |
Agricultural Statistics | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. /B.Sc.(Hort.) (10+2+4 years degree) with mathematics as a subject at 10+2 level | |
Agril. Meteorology | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. /B.Sc.(Hort.) (10+2+4 years degree) | |
Agronomy | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. (10+2+4 years degree) | |
Agril. Biochemistry | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.) / B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag., B.Sc. Hort.(10+2+4 years degree) | |
Animal Husbandry | ||
Dairy Technology | ||
Live Stock Production & Management | ||
Genetics & Plant Breeding | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. (10+2+4 years degree) | |
Entomology | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. /B.Sc.(Hort.)/B.Sc.(Forestry) (10+2+4 years degree) | |
Nematology | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag.(Hons.)/ B.Sc. (Hons.)Ag. /B.Sc.Hort.) (10+2+4 years degree) | |
Horticulture | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. /B.Sc. Hort. (10+2+4 years degree) | |
Plant Pathology | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. /B.Sc.(Hort.)/B.Sc.(Forestry) (10+2+4 years degree) | |
Plant Physiology/Crop Physiology | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. B.Sc.(Hort./B.Sc.(Forestry) (10+2+4 years degree) | |
Soil Conservation & Water Management | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. /B.Sc.(Forestry) (10+2+4 years degree) | |
Soil Science & Agril. Chemistry | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. / (10+2+4 years degree) | |
Seed Science & Technology | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag./B.Sc.(Hort.)/B.Sc.(Forestry) (10+2+4 years degree) | |
M.Sc. (Horticulture) | Fruit Science | B.Sc.(Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Ag./B.Sc. Hort. (10+2+4 years degree) |
Floriculture and Landscaping | ||
Post Harvest Technology | ||
Vegetable Science | ||
M.Sc. (Community Science/Home Science) | Extension Education | B.Sc.(H.Sc.)/B.Sc. Home Science (Hons.) |
Communication Management | 10+2+4 years degree (Three years degree holders are not eligible) | |
Family Resource Management | ||
Food Science & Nutrition | ||
Human Development/Human Development and Family Studies | ||
Textiles and Clothing |
Courses | Eligibility |
B.Sc. (Hons) Home Science/Community Science (Only for Girls) | Intermediate in Art with Home Science as subject/PCB /PCM/ PCMB/Agri. Sci. |
B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture (University Campus) | Intermediate in Agri. Sci./PCB/PCM/PCMB |
B.Sc. (Hons) Forestry | |
B. F. Sc. (Bachelor in Fisheries Science) | |
B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture (Azamgarh Campus) | |
B.Sc. (Hons) Horticulture | |
B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture (Lakhimpur Kheri Campus) |
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Documents related to category certificates must be in JPG format and no more than 200 KB.
Sports files (if any) in JPG format must not exceed 200 KB in size.
Step 1: Visit upcatet.org's official website.
Step 2: Select the link marked "New Registration."
Step 3: Include the necessary information
Step 4: Create a password and user ID
Step 5: Enter your credentials to log in.
Step 6: Complete the application.
Step 7: Include information about your educational background
Step 8: Upload the files
Step 9: Pay the exam fee
Step 10: Examine the UPCATET form
Step 11: Print the application for your records.
Candidates should fill up the UPCATET application form 2026 by following the instructions listed below.
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Category | Application Fee |
SC/ST | Rs. 1100 |
General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 1350 |
The application correction window of UPCATET 2026 will be opened in May. Candidates will be able to update the data they provided in the UPCATET application form as needed. They can even upload the documents again and choose a different programme or exam city.
Acharya Narendra Dev University of Agriculture and Technology provides UG and PG courses in various disciplines. Here is the list of UPCATET courses:
UG Courses | PG Courses |
B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture (Lakhimpur Kheri Campus) | M.Sc. (Community Science / Home Science) |
B.Sc. (Hons) Home Science/Community Science (Only for Girls) | M.Sc. (Agriculture) |
B. F. Sc. (Bachelor in Fisheries Science) | M.Sc. (Horticulture) |
B.Sc. (Hons) Forestry | M.Sc. (Forestry) |
B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture (University Campus) Intermediate in Agri. Sci./PCB/PCM/PCMB B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture (Azamgarh Campus) | |
B.Sc. (Hons) Horticulture |
Uttar Pradesh's state-level entrance exam for admission to postgraduate and undergraduate agriculture programs in a variety of fields is called UPCATET.
For students who are residents of Uttar Pradesh, the UPCATET exam is administered once a year.
The UPCATET exam is administered offline, and four prestigious universities take part.
Known as the "First Agriculture University of Bundelkhand Region," Banda University of Agriculture and Technology, Banda, is a prominent state university in Uttar Pradesh.
Hindi and English are the two languages available for the UPCATET exam.
The second step in the UPCATET course admission process is UPCATET counseling.
There are 200 questions in all on the test, and the weighting
Weightage of marks is 600 marks
UPCATET exam duration is 3 Hours.
This exam has negative markings, and for each incorrect answer, one mark will be deducted, and three marks will be awarded for each correct answer.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The UPCATET 2026 application form will be released on March 21.
The deadline to fill and submit the UPCATET 2026 form will be in April.
The UPCATET application fee will be Rs. 1100 for SC/ST candidates and Rs. 1350 for General/OBC/EWS candidates.
The UPCATET 2026 application correction window will be opened in May 2026 on its official website.
Candidates need to upload a photo, signature, thumb impression, educational certificates, and category certificates (if applicable).
Students applying for UPCATET PG 2026 should be 17 - 25 years of age. For UG programmes, candidates must be 16 to 22 years of age.
There are 4 agricultural universities which accept admissions based on the UPCATET entrance examination.
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