Important Guidelines for UPESMET-UG Online Exam: System Requirements, Steps to appear for assessment

Important Guidelines for UPESMET-UG Online Exam: System Requirements, Steps to appear for assessment

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Updated on Sep 27, 2022 15:38 IST

UPESMET UG 2023 exam date will be announced soon. The exam is expected to be conducted in online proctored mode. Check the important guidelines here.

UPESMET UG 2022 Online Exam

UPESMET UG 2023 Online Exam

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) will conduct UPESMET-UG in online mode. The exam is conducted for admission to the Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA) or Integrated BBA+MBA programmes. Candidates who will register for UPESMET-UG 2023 must follow the important guidelines pertaining to the online assessments. Aspirants must be equipped with the required systems and begin the assessment as guided. The UPESMET-UG 2023 exam will be conducted for a duration of 90 minutes. The UPESMET-UG question paper will be divided into four sections. Read this complete article by Shiksha to know the important guidelines for UPESMET-UG 2023 online exam. 

UPESMET UG 2023 Exam Pattern 

Sections 

Number of Questions 

General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability 

30 

Quantitative: Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency 

30 

General Awareness: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Business Scenario 

30 

Analytical and Logical Reasoning 

30 

Total number of questions 

120 

Marking scheme: 

  • There will be no negative marking 
  • For every correct answer, a candidate will be given 1 mark.  

Important Guidelines for UPESMET UG 2023 Online Exam: System Requirement 

Before beginning with the UPESMET-UG exam 2023 candidates must keep the following hardware/software ready to avoid any hassle at the last moment. Candidates are advised to check the system requirements a day prior to the examination and keep the system ready for D-Day. Candidates can appear for the UPESMET-UG 2023 exam through any of the support devices: Desktop computers, laptop computers, and Android mobile devices (phones and tablets) only. Does not support iPads & iPhones 

System Requirement 

Details 

Operating System- Desktop/Laptop 

Window 7 or above (Windows 10 

recommended), Mac OS 10.13 and above, and Linux (ubuntu versions 18.04, 16.04, 15.04 only) systems 

Operating System- Android Devices 

Android version 6 and later 

Browsers 

Google Chrome (84.0.4147.135 or later) recommended 

Configuration (Minimum) 

Processor: Core 2 Duo and above 

Processor Speed 

1.5 GHz and above; RAM: minimum 1 GB 

Internet Speed (Minimum) 

2 Mbps 

Pop Up blockers 

Must be disabled 

Mandatory Hardware Devices 

Webcam and Microphone 

Instructions for getting ready for the assessment 

  • Candidates must place themselves in a separate room to avoid disturbance 
  • Try to avoid bright lights in the background, e.g. Windows 
  • Aspirants must adjust microphone 
  • Adjust the camera at eye-level 
  • Close all other windows, browser & social media apps 
  • Candidates must plan to start the system on the test day 15 minutes prior to the scheduled time. Candidates will not be allowed to appear after the scheduled time 
  • Any objects like a bottle, pen, paper, gadgets, calculator, notebook, headphones etc. should not be on the desk. 

Steps to Begin the UPESMET UG Online Assessment 

Step 1- Candidates must click on the link that will be provided a day or 2 prior to the exam. The screen will display the login page. 

Enter the correct login credentials. Login details must be entered from the mail shared in advance 

Now click on the tab ‘Start Assessment’ 

Step 2- Screen will now display the consent page to access the webcam and audio. Click on the tab ‘Accept’ 

Step 3- Candidates must go through the important instructions & guidelines before starting the assessment. After reading all the instructions click on the tab ‘Start now’ 

Step 4- Candidates must now ensure that the camera is placed correctly. The assessment will not begin of the face is not detected. Click the picture and then on ‘Proceed’ to begin the assessment 

Step 5- Enable the Fullscreen mode. If the candidate will try to switch the mode, the aspirant will be logged out automatically in 15 seconds.  

Step 6- Begin the assessment as guided.  

Other Important Guidelines for UPESMET-UG 2023 Online Exam 

  1. Candidates must ensure that the wall behind has a plain background with no objects hanging on it. 
  2. Candidates must be seated during the complete duration of the assessment 
  3. Candidates must not close the exam window unless it is completed and submitted.  
  4. The system detects the face, hence candidates must avoid unnecessary movements.  
  5. Candidates must ensure there is intrusion of other people in the room as the system will detect multiple faces.  
  6. Candidates must not indulge in any unfair means. Candidates will be proctored throughout the exam. 
  7. System will detect the window switch 
  8. Don’t use any other gadgets while taking the exam 
  9. Multiple logins will be detected by the system. Candidates must ensure to log in from one system. 

Common Technical Errors 

Error 1: Connecting with server 

  • This error usually occurs when there is no internet connection 
  • Do not refresh or close the browser when the system is trying to connect to the internet. 
  • Answers will be submitted automatically once the internet is restored 

Error 2: Submission Failure 

  • This error occurs when there is no internet connection 
  • Do not refresh the page 
  • Candidates must note down the following details: question number, answer number, CoCubes ID and the test name on the sheet. Share the picture of the same with your College Coordinator immediately. 
  • Aspirants must wait for the instruction before closing this page.  

Frequently Asked Questions for UPESMET UG Online Exam 

Q. What is the scheme of the UPESMET-UG exam?

Ans. The UPESMET-UG exam will be conducted for a duration of 90 minutes. Candidates can begin the test anytime between 10 am to 1 pm on the given date. The question paper of UPESMET-UG will be divided across four sections viz., General English, Quantitative, General Awareness and Analytical and Logical Reasoning.  

Q. Is there any negative marking?

Ans. As per the marking scheme of UPESMET-UG 2023, there will be no negative marking for any unanswered question or wrong answers.  

Q. What are the login credentials for exam?

Ans. Candidates will get the login detail a day to two prior to the exam. The following details have to be entered:  
  • Application number 
  • DOB 
  • Passkey 

Q. Is it necessary to login sharp at 10 am?

Ans. Candidates can login for the exam anytime between 10 am to 1 pm. The time will be counted as when the candidate will begin the test.   

Q. When will the UPESMET-UG 2023 exam link be shared?

Ans. UPESMET-UG exam link will be shared a day two prior to the exam date.  

Q. I have an interrupted internet connection in my area. How can I appear for test?

Ans. In case the candidate has an interrupted internet connection in an area, he/she must connect the laptop via hotspot to connect with the primary or the backup connection.  

Q. Can I appear for the exam through mobile phone?

Ans. Candidates can appear for the UPESMET-UG online exam through android mobile phones. iPhone are not supported.   

Q. When will the UPESMET-UG exam be conducted?

Ans. UPESMET-UG exam 2022 is scheduled to be held on April 1 and April 2, 2022.   

Q. UPESMET-UG exam is conducted for which programmes?

Ans. UPESMET-UG examination is conducted by UPES, Dehradun for admission to BBA or Integrated BBA+MBA programmes  

Q. Can I appear for the exam without using the webcam?

Ans. No, candidates will not be allowed to appear for the exam without switching on the webcam. Candidates will be video-proctored throughout the exam duration.  

Q. Which are supported devices to appear for the UPESMET-UG 2023 online exam?

Ans. Supported devices for UPESMET-UG 2023 online exam are:  
  • Desktop computers 
  • laptop computers 
  • Android mobile devices (phones and tablets) only 
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Can we use pen and paper or calculator for calculation purpose? do not understand the meaning that they should not be on the desk

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