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AKTU Admissions through CUET 2022: Admissions to UG programs at AKTU have started. Candidates seeking admission to AKTU based on CUET 2022 scores need to register for UPTAC Counselling. The authority has started the special round 1 counselling for AKTU admission through CUET 2022. The last date for online choice locking was November 21, 2022. The seat allotment of special round 1 counselling is scheduled to be released on November 22. The round 3 Seat Allotment for UPTAC CUET UG Counselling 2022 has been announced on November 5. Candidates who have completed seat acceptance need to physically report at their institutions between November 9 to 10. AKTU will now release UPTAC Counselling 2022 Round 4 Seat Allotment for UG programs (except B.Tech and B.Arch) on November 12.
- AKTU is going to conduct five rounds of UPTAC counseling 2022 followed by 2 special rounds to fill the vacant seats. Check the tentative schedule for UPTAC 2022
- Admissions to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow is now based on CUET scores. Candidates need to appear for Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counseling or UPTAC to get admission to B.Des./B. Pharmacy/BHMCT /BFAD/BFA /B.Voc./ MBA(Integrated)/MCA(Integrated) / B.Tech. (BT)/B.Tech. (AG)/ B.Tech. 2nd Year/B.Pharm. 2nd Year.
- Students who have completed 10+2 years of education and qualified for the CUET 2022 exam are eligible for UPTAC 2022.
What is UPTAC 2022?
The Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission counseling, or UPTAC, is the counseling process for admission into degree-level engineering institutions and other professional colleges in Uttar Pradesh. The counseling task has been assigned to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. A total of 756 government and private institutions are participating in UPTAC 2022. The selection of candidates is based on their performance in CUET 2022. The UPTAC 2022 has five counseling rounds and two special round to fill the vacant seats.
AKTU Admissions through CUET 2022- UPTAC Dates
The schedule for UPTAC counseling and admission into AKTU via CUET 2022 is as follows:
| Counseling Round | Event Details | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registration, Payment of Fee, Document Upload (This is the only opportunity for registration in regular rounds of counseling, registration not allowed in R2, R3, and R4) | October 06, 2022 | October 17, 2022 |
| Document Verification | October 07, 2022 | October 18, 2022 | |
| Respond to Queries R-1 | October 07, 2022 | October 18, 2022 | |
| Document Verification (of responses to Query) | October 07, 2022 | October 19, 2022 | |
| Online Choice Filling and Locking | October 15, 2022 | October 20, 2022 | |
| Seat Allotment | October 21, 2022 | - | |
| Online Willingness (Freeze/Float) | October 22, 2022 | October 25, 2022 | |
| Payment of Seat Confirmation (20000/12000) | October 22, 2022 | October 25, 2022 | |
| 2 | Online Choice Filling (alteration) and Locking | October 26, 2022 | October 30, 2022 |
| Seat Allotment | October 31, 2022 | - | |
| Online Willingness (Freeze/Float) | November 01, 2022 | November 02, 2022 | |
| Payment of Seat Confirmation (20000/12000) | November 01, 2022 | November 02, 2022 | |
| Online Withdrawal (Refund 15000/9000) | November 01, 2022 | November 02, 2022 | |
| 3 | Online Choice Locking (last option to change the choices, the choices filled will also be treated for further rounds including internal sliding for Lateral Entry) | November 03, 2022 | November 04, 2022 |
| Seat Allotment (Candidates with first choice allotted will be auto-freeze) | November 05, 2022 (OUT) | ||
| Payment of Seat Confirmation | November 06, 2022 | November 08, 2022 | |
| Online Withdrawal (Last option to withdraw from counseling, Refund 10000/6000) | November 06, 2022 | November 08, 2022 | |
| Mandatory Physical Reporting at the allotted Institution for Freeze Candidates upto Round 3 (in case of non-reporting allotted seat will be deemed as canceled, no refund will be provided for whatsoever reason) | November 09, 2022 | November 10, 2022 | |
| 4 | Seat Allotment (auto freeze for all candidates) | November 12, 2022 | |
| Payment of Seat Confirmation fee for new allotment if any (20000/12000) | November 13, 2022 | November 14, 2022 | |
| Physical Reporting of freeze candidates at the allotted Institution (in case of non-reporting allotted seat will be deemed as cancelled, no refund will be provided for whatsoever reason) | November 14, 2022 | November 15, 2022 | |
5 | Online willingness for internal sliding (only for government institutes, only for physically reported students in government institutes) | November 14, 2022 | November 16, 2022 |
| Allotment for Internal Sliding in Govt Colleges (if seats remain vacant) | November 17, 2022 | ||
| 6 | Seat vacancy For Special Round 1 | November 17, 2022 | |
| Registration and Payment of Fee (Rs 1000) for fresh candidates | November 18, 2022 | November 19, 2022 | |
| Document Verification | November 18, 2022 | November 20, 2022 | |
| Online Choice Locking | November 18, 2022 | November 21, 2022 | |
| Seat Allotment | November 22, 2022 | ||
| 7 | Seat vacancy For Special Round 2 | November 22, 2022 | |
| Registration and Payment of Fee (Rs 1000) for fresh candidates | November 23, 2022 | November 24, 2022 | |
| Document Verification | November 23, 2022 | November 25, 2022 | |
| Online Choice Locking | November 23, 2022 | November 26, 2022 | |
| Seat Allotment | November 28, 2022 | ||
| Reporting of Special Rounds | November 29, 2022 | November 30, 2022 | |
AKTU Admissions through CUET 2022- UPTAC Eligibility
The courses offered by AKTU based on CUET 2022 scores and subject/language choice is as follows:
| Degree | Program/ Course offered | Domain/ General/ Optional Languages mapped to the Program |
|---|---|---|
| B. Tech. | B. Tech. Agriculture | General Test, Agriculture |
| B. Tech. | B. Tech. Bio-Technology | Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics |
| B. Pharmacy | B. Pharmacy | Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics |
| BHMCT | BHMCT | General Test, English |
| BFAD | BFAD | General Test, English |
| BFA | BFA | General Test, English |
| B. Des. | B. Des. | General Test, English |
| B. Voc. | B. Voc. | General Test, English |
| MCA (Integrated) | MCA (Integrated) | General Test, Mathematics/Accountancy |
| MBA (Integrated) | MBA (Integrated) | General Test, English |
| B. Tech. | B. Tech. 2nd Year Lateral | General Test, Engineering Graphics/Computer Science, Mathematics |
| B. Pharmacy | B. Pharmacy 2nd Year Lateral | General Test |
Check CUET 2022 Exam Pattern and Syllabus.
AKTU Admissions through CUET 2022- Course-wise Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for the various courses offered by AKTU based on CUET 2022 score is as follows:
| Degree | Program/ Course offered | Eligibility for the program |
|---|---|---|
| B. Tech. | B. Tech. Agriculture | As per AICTE |
| B. Tech. | B. Tech. Bio-Technology | As per AICTE |
| B. Pharmacy | B. Pharmacy |
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| BHMCT | BHMCT |
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| BFAD | BFAD | |
| BFA | BFA | |
| B. Des. | B. Des. | |
| B. Voc. | B. Voc. | |
| MCA (Integrated) | MCA (Integrated) | |
| MBA (Integrated) | MBA (Integrated) | |
| B. Tech. | B. Tech. 2nd Year Lateral |
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| B. Pharmacy | B. Pharmacy 2nd Year Lateral |
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AKTU Admissions through CUET 2022- UPTAC Registration
The registration for AKTU admission through CUET 2022 is in online mode. The registration form is available on the official UPTAC 2022 website. The candidates applying for counseling and admission to AKTU need to remember the following points:
- Candidates who passed the qualifying exam in Uttar Pradesh or whose parents live in the state are eligible for counseling.
- If a candidate passed the qualifying exam in a state other than Uttar Pradesh, he/she must upload his/her parents' domicile certificates at registration.
- Candidates should download the application form and record the form number for further communications.
- There is no age limit for the courses addressed in the counseling.
- Accepting admission means the candidate and their parents/guardians agree to all information brochure provisions.
- Colleges, courses, and seats may change up until the counseling dates.
- After a candidate is assigned a seat, no institution or branch changes are allowed.
- Even if the candidate doesn't report for admission, the counseling fee is forfeited.
- No refunds are issued except for counseling withdrawals per schedule.
AKTU Admissions through CUET 2022- Documents Required
The essential documents during the counseling and admission process are as follows:
- Valid CUET 2022 admit card
- Valid CUET 2022 scorecard
- A copy of the UPTAC application form
- Document in support of date of birth proof
- Documents in support of educational qualification mentioned in the application
- Caste certificate, and/or PwD certificate in the prescribed format, if applicable
- Document in support of the state of domicile, if applicable
Note: The Certificate for OBC candidates and Certificate for EWS candidates should be issued on or after April 01, 2022.
AKTU Admissions through CUET 2022- UPTAC Seat Distribution
The distribution of seats in the first year under different schemes is as follows:
| For Private Institutions |
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| For Institutions affiliated with AKTU, Lucknow |
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| For Government/ Government Aided/Govt. Self-Financed Institutes |
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| For Private Colleges |
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The reservation of seats for various categories and sub-categories is as follows:
Vertical Reservation (Category):
| Category | Percentage of Reservation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste from U.P. | 21% |
| Scheduled Tribe from U.P. | 02% |
| Other Backward Classes from U.P. | 27% |
Horizontal Reservation (Sub-category available in each category):
| Sub-Category | Maximum Percentage of Total Seat |
|---|---|
| Dependents of Freedom Fighters from U.P. | 02% |
| Sons / Daughters of defense personnel of U.P. either retired (superannuated) or killed/disabled in action or defense personnel posted in U.P./defense personnel domicile of U.P. & posted outside U.P. | 05% |
| Divyang Jan (Handicapped) from U.P. | 03% |
| Female from U.P. | 20% |
AKTU Admissions through CUET 2022- UPTAC Admission Process
AKTU will admit students in two modes:
- Direct admission into the 1st-year of a program
The counseling for direct admission into the first year of a program in universities affiliated to AKTU, Lucknow is for the following courses:- B. Tech. (Bio-Technology)
- B. Tech. (Agriculture)
- B. Des.
- B. Pharmacy
- BHMCT
- BFAD
- BFA
- MBA (Integrated)
- MCA (Integrated)
- B. Voc.
- Lateral admission into the 2nd year of a program
The counseling for lateral admission into the second year of a program in universities affiliated with AKTU, Lucknow is for the following courses:- B. Tech.
- B. Pharmacy
Candidates applying for lateral admission must remember the following points:
- Lateral admission seats are limited to 10% of the previous year's first-year intake in institutions/colleges.
- B. Tech students from the B.Sc. stream will be considered after Diploma students fill these seats.
- Direct admission to the second year shall not be made in B. Arch./BHMCT/BFAD/BFA/B. Des./B. Voc./ MBA/MCA courses.
- Candidates with a degree from a non-U.P. college and whose parents do not reside in U.P. are ineligible for direct admission to the second year of B.Tech./ B. Pharmacy.
AKTU Admissions through CUET 2022- Course-wise Fee
- The registration fee for UPTAC 2022 is Rs. 1000
- The registration fees have to be submitted online through credit/debit card/net banking while submitting the online application.
- The tuition fees in Govt. / Govt. aided colleges/institutes shall be as per latest orders of Government of U.P.
The average fee structure for various courses offered by AKTU, Lucknow, and institutions affiliated with AKTU is as follows:
| COURSE | FEES |
|---|---|
| B. Tech. | ₹55,000 (1st Year Fees) |
| B. Pharmacy | ₹63,300 (1st Year Fees) |
| MBA | ₹79,775 (1st Year Fees) |
| M. Pharmacy | ₹68,750 (1st Year Fees) |
| MCA | ₹64,775 (1st Year Fees) |
| BHMCT | ₹70,000 (1st Year Fees) |
| B. Tech. {Lateral} | ₹55,000 (1st Year Fees) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Ques: Is CUET compulsory for AKTU admission?
Ans: Yes, candidates seeking admission into undergraduate courses at DR. A.P.J Abdul Kalam Technical University must take the CUET UG exam. Without a valid CUET score, AKTU won't admit students. Candidates must then register for CUET counseling.
Ques: How many rounds of counseling are there in CUET for AKTU admission?
Ans: DR. A.P.J Abdul Kalam Technical University will hold six counseling rounds for CUET UG qualifiers. If seats are available after AKTU round six, the University will release a special round to fill the vacant seats.
Ques: Is AKTU a government college?
Ans: Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), formerly known as the Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU), is a public collegiate university in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established by the Government of Uttar Pradesh on 8 May 2000. Students are admitted into the university based on their performance in various all-India competitive exams like JEE, CUET, NATA, etc.
Ques: How many colleges participate in AKTU counseling?
Ans: A total of 756 colleges/institutions/universities across the U.P. state are participating in UPTAC 2022.
Ques: How do I register for AKTU 2022 counseling?
Ans: Candidates seeking admission to AKTU should fill out the registration form at the official UPTAC 2022 website. The last date for submission of the application form is October 17, 2022.
Ques: What is the age limit for pursuing UG programs offered at AKTU?
Ans: There is no upper age limit for pursuing UG programs offered at AKTU. However, candidates need to be at least 16 years of age as of December 31 of the current academic year to pursue any of these courses.
Ques: What are the eligibility criteria for the AKTU MCA program?
Ans: The basic educational requirements for the AKTU MCA program are as follows:
- A bachelor's degree from a recognized institute/university with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST candidates)
- Mathematics as a mandatory subject in Class 12
Ques: What are the eligibility criteria for lateral admission into B. Tech.?
Ans: The eligibility criteria for lateral admission into B. Tech. are as follows:
- Candidate must be a domicile of the U.P. or have a degree from some college/institute in the U.P.
- Mathematics as a mandatory subject in Class 12
- Minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) in aggregate
*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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