UPCATET 2019 exam pattern for BSc and BTech courses is such that the question paper will contain a total of 200 multiple choice questions of 600 marks that candidates need to complete in three hours duration. The question paper will be in both English and Hindi languages.
Marking scheme: Three marks will be awarded for each correct answer and one mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
There will be four groups of UPCATET question paper for BSc and BTech course admissions as mentioned below:
| Group |
Code |
| PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology stream) |
01 |
| PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics stream) |
02 |
| PAG (Agriculture stream) |
03 |
| PHS (Art stream with Home Science) |
04 |
Exam pattern for each group of UPCATET 2019 exam for BSc and BTech course admissions is as mentioned below:
UPCATET PCB Group
| Subject |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
| General Studies |
20 |
60 |
| Physics |
50 |
150 |
| Chemistry |
50 |
150 |
| Biology |
80 |
240 |
| Total |
200 |
600 |
Candidates appearing for UPCATET in PCB group can secure admission in subjects such as Agriculture, Fisheries, Horticulture, Home Science, Forestry, and Veterinary Science.
UPCATET PCM Group
| Subject |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
| General Studies |
20 |
60 |
| Physics |
50 |
150 |
| Chemistry |
50 |
150 |
| Mathematics |
80 |
240 |
| Total |
200 |
600 |
Candidates appearing for UPCATET in PCM group can secure admission in subjects such as Agriculture, Horticulture, Home Science, and BTech.
UPCATET PAG Group
| Section |
Subject            |
Number of Questions in Each Subject |
Number of Questions in Each Section |
Marks for Each Section |
| A |
General Studies |
20 |
20 |
60 |
| B |
Agriculture Physics |
25 |
50 |
150 |
| Agriculture Chemistry |
25 |
|||
| C |
Agriculture Zoology |
25 |
50 |
150 |
| Agriculture Botany |
25 |
|||
| D |
Agronomy |
25 |
80 |
240 |
| Animal Husbandry & Dairying |
10 |
|||
| Horticulture |
15 |
|||
| Agriculture Engineering |
10 |
|||
| Â | Agriculture Statistics & Mathematics |
20 |
||
| Total |
- |
200 |
200 |
600 |
Candidates appearing for UPCATET in PAG group can secure admission in subjects such as Agriculture, Fisheries, Horticulture, Home Science, Forestry, and BTech in Agriculture Engineering and Biotechnology.
UPCATET PHS Group
| Section |
Subject            |
Number of Questions in Each Subject |
Number of Questions in Each Section |
Marks for Each Section |
| A |
General Studies |
20 |
20 |
60 |
| B |
English |
25 |
50 |
150 |
| Hindi |
25 |
|||
| C |
Sociology |
20 |
50 |
150 |
| Economics |
15 |
|||
| Geography |
15 |
|||
| D |
Home Science |
80 |
80 |
240 |
| Total |
- |
200 |
200 |
600 |
Candidates appearing for UPCATET in PHS group can secure admission in BSc Home Science subject only.
Note: Candidates having PCMB subjects in Standard XII can either opt for PCB or PCM paper only, informs the official website.
UPCATET Syllabus for BSc and BTech Courses
UPCATET 2019 syllabus is not out yet. However, for the academic year, 2017-18, the official website informed that UPCATET syllabus for BSc and BTech course admissions was the same as prescribed by UP board for Class XII exams in the concerned subject.
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