
UPES DAT (UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & ENERGY STUDIES DESIGN APTITUDE TEST)
Registrations: March
UPES DAT Overview
What is UPES DAT Exam?
UPES DAT (University of Petroleum & Energy Studies Design Aptitude Test) is a University Level entrance examination organized by UPES (University of Petroleum & Energy Studies). UPES DAT examination was organized to offer admission in UG (undergraduate) and PG (postgraduate) program in Design – B.Des (Bachelor of Design) and M.Des (Masters of Design. This examination was conducted once every year by UPES.
UPES DAT Exam Highlights
Full Exam Name | UPES DAT (UPES Design Aptitude Test) |
Conducting Body | UPES (University of Petroleum & Energy Studies) |
Exam Level | University Level Exam |
Language | English Language |
Courses offered | · B.Des (Bachelor of Design) · M.Des (Masters of Design |
Mode of Application | Online |
Exam Website | https://admissions.upes.ac.in/ |
UPES DAT Eligibility Criteria
For B.Des (Bachelor of Design)
- Aspirant must have cleared class 10th and 12th with minimum 50% aggregate with Physics, Chemistry and Maths from any recognized board. Or
- You can also get admission to Bachelor of Design program without giving UPES DAT exam by fulfilling the mentioned below criteria:-
- Aspirant must have cleared class 10th and 12th with minimum 65% aggregate. Or
- Aspirant must have cleared class 10th and 12th with minimum 50% along with JEE MAIN or UCEED exam
For M. Des (Masters of Design)
- Aspirant must have done graduation in B.Tech/BE in any discipline/BFA (4 years) or they should complete BArch/B.Des/ BSc in Design (3 years) including one year of foundation course of Applied Arts with at least 50% aggregate.
- If aspirants have cleared the Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) then you can get admission in Masters of Design program without giving UPES DAT exam.
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UPES DAT Important Dates
Event | Date |
Application form start | To Be Announced |
Last date for filling UPES DAT Application Form for B.Des (Bachelor of Design) | To Be Announced |
Availability of Admit Card available | To be announced |
Exam Date | To Be Announced |
Interview Date for B.Des (Bachelor of Design) | To be announced |
UPES DAT Result | To be announced |
UPES DAT Application Form
How to Register for UPES DAT Exam?
You can register easily for the UPES DAT exam through online and offline mode:-
Online mode
- Firstly go to the official website – https://admissions.upes.ac.in/
- Click on link – Indian Resident or Foreign Resident
- Now log in with your registered ID and password
- Now verify you ID by receiving a mail at your registered mail ID
- Your account is now activated
- Now enter all the required details in the registration form
- Upload all the scanned documents in the specified space
- Now pay the registration fees for UPES DAT exam and submit
- At last make sure to take a printout and keep it safe with you for future reference
Offline mode
- For getting UPES DAT registration form and prospectus you have to go to UPES campus admission counters at Ahmedabad, Delhi, Chandigarh, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Dehradun, Kolkata, Cochin, and Coimbatore and purchase the application form by paying registration fee. Or
- You can also get the UPES DAT registration form via sending a DD (demand draft) in the favor of UPES Fee Account, payable at New Delhi.
- Send the UPES DAT registration form to the given below address:-
University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES),
Enrollments Office,
UPES, 210, 2nd Floor,
Okhla Industrial Estate,
New Delhi – 110020
UPES DAT Application Fee
For Indian Candidates
- Through online payment or demand draft is Rs. 1850/-
- Through cash is Rs. 1750/-
For Foreign Candidates
Application fee amount is US $75 (as per the prevailing conversion rate)
How to pay UPES DAT application fee?
UPES DAT exam fee can be paid through both the modes i.e. online and offline mode.
- Pay UPES DAT exam online fee via Credit/Debit Card or through Net banking
- Pay UPES DAT exam offline fee via Cash or DD (Demand Draft) in the favor of UPES Fee Account, payable at New Delhi.
University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES),
Enrollments Office,
UPES, 210, 2nd Floor,
Okhla Industrial Estate,
New Delhi – 110020
UPES DAT Exam Pattern and Syllabus
Check below details about UPES DAT entrance exam pattern:-
Sections | · General English · Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency · General Awareness · Analytical & Logical Reasoning |
Duration of exam | Total 1 hour (60 minutes) |
Total number of questions | 25 Questions |
Language of question paper | English Language |
Total marks | 100 Marks |
Type of questions | Offline (pen-paper based) |
Marking Scheme |
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UPES DAT Syllabus:-
- General English – Essay, error recognition spellings, vocabulary, grammar and its usage, antonyms, phrases and idiomatic use of words, sentence structure, synonyms, Precise and other descriptive questions.
- Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency – Critical reasoning, Assumption-Premise-Conclusion, Visual Reasoning, Linear arrangements, Puzzles, Matrix Arrangements, Syllogisms, Assertion and Reasons, identifying Valid Inferences, Statements and Assumptions, Identifying Strong Arguments and Weak Arguments, Cause and Effect, Identifying Probably true, Statements and Conclusions, Probably False, Definitely False kind of Statement, Definitely True, Graphs and tables, Data Interpretation based on text, Column graphs, Line charts, Bar Graphs, Pie Chart, Venn Diagram, Graphs representing Area, Family Free – Identifying Relationship among Group of People, Functions, Symbol Based Problems, Sequencing, Coding and Decoding, Identifying Next Number in Series.
- General Awareness – Business, Current Affairs, Punch Line of Companies, Important quotations, Major Corporate Events, Top Officials of Big Companies, Famous Award and Prizes, Sports, World Records, Books and Authors, History, Science, Geography, International, Finance, Politics, Social Issues, Automobiles, Entertainment.
- Analytical & Logical Reasoning – Statements and Conclusions, Cause and Effect, Linear Arrangements, Direction Puzzles, Logical Buzzles, Relations Ship Puzzles, Definitely False Kind of Statement, Symbol-Based Problems, Matrix Arrangements, Identifying Probably False, Probably True, Definitely True.
UPES DAT Exam Admit Card
UPES (University of Petroleum & Energy Studies) will release the UPES DAT admit card on the official website few days before the entrance examination. Follow the given below steps to download the UPES DAT admit card:-
- Firstly go to the official website – https://admissions.upes.ac.in/
- Go to the “Admit Card” option and click on “UPES Admit Card” link
- Select your program and exam
- Fill in all the required registered details and submit
- You will be redirected to UPES DAT Admit Card page
- Now download it and take a printout for further use
UPES DAT Exam Center
Mumbai | Jalandhar |
Noida | Jodhpur |
Patna | Kanpur |
Pune | Kolkata |
Siliguri | Raipur |
Udaipur | Ranchi |
Varanasi | Haldwani |
Dehradun | Hyderabad |
Delhi | Indore |
Faridabad | Jabalpur |
Ghaziabad | Vishakhapatnam |
Gurgaon | Lucknow |
Jaipur | Bhubaneswar |
Bangalore | Chandigarh |
Bhopal | Ahmedabad |
Agra |
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UPES DAT Exam Result
UPES (University of Petroleum & Energy Studies) will declare UPES DAT result through online mode on the official website of UPES.
- For March session result will be announced on April.
- For May session result will be announced on June.
How to Check UPES DAT Result?
Follow the given below steps to check UPES DAT Result:-
- Firstly go to the official website – https://admissions.upes.ac.in/
- Fill in your application number & date of birth.
- Then, click on “Continue” button.
- The result will be now displayed on the screen.
- Check it & download for further use.
- Take a print copy of it for future procedure.
UPES DAT Exam Counselling
- After the declaration of UPES DAT result, qualified candidates will be called for counseling of UPES DAT .
- Candidates who are eligible on the basis of JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) or UCEED (Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design) scores, will also be called on the basis of merit list released by UPES on the official website.
UPES DAT Counseling Essential Documents
If you got qualified in the UPES DAT exam and being called for counseling, then carry some of the essential documents along with you to the counseling center:-
- Class 10th and 12th mark sheets (Original and Xerox copies)
- UPES DAT counseling letter
- UPES DAT Admit Card
4 recent passport size photos
College accepting UPES DAT Score
- UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND ENERGY STUDIES – [UPES], DEHRADUN
- UPES, SCHOOL OF DESIGN STUDIES – [SODS], DEHRADUN
UPES DAT Exam FAQs
Ques. Is there any negative marking in UPES DAT exam?
Ans. 2 marks will deducted for every wrong answer in UPES DAT exam.
Ques. From where I can register for UPES DAT exam?
Ans. Go to this link and register for UPES DAT exam – https://admissions.upes.ac.in/
Ques. Who will be the conducting UPES DAT exam ?
Ans. UPES (University of Petroleum & Energy Studies) will conduct UPES DAT exam.
Ques. In which languages does the UPES DAT exam conducted?
Ans. The UPES DAT exam was conducted in English language only.
Ques. What is the eligibility criterion to apply for M.Des UPES DAT exam?
Ans. The eligibility criterion to apply for M.Des UPES DAT exam is given below:-
- Aspirant must have done graduation in B.Tech/BE in any discipline/BFA (4 years) or they should complete BArch/B.Des/ BSc in Design (3 years) including one year of foundation course of Applied Arts with at least 50% aggregate.
Ques. Can I apply for UPES DAT through online mode?
Ans. Yes, you can apply through both the mode i.e. online and offline mode for the UPES DAT application form.
Ques. How many times UPES DAT examination was conducted in a year?
Ans. UPES DAT examination was conducted once in a year.
Ques. How can I get the UPES DAT admit card?
Ans. UPES (University of Petroleum & Energy Studies) will release the UPES DAT admit card on the official website few days before the entrance examination.
Ques. Can I pay UPES DAT registration fee through offline mode?
Ans. Yes, you can UPES DAT registration fee in offline mode via Cash or DD (Demand Draft) in the favor of UPES Fee Account, payable at New Delhi.
University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES),
Enrollments Office,
UPES, 210, 2nd Floor,
Okhla Industrial Estate,
New Delhi – 110020
Ques. What is the UPES DAT registration fee for Indian Candidates?
Ans. The registration fee for UPES DAT:-
For Indian Candidates
- Through online payment or demand draft is Rs. 1850/-
- Through cash is Rs. 1750/-
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