UPCATET Syllabus 2023

Chandrashekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur has made available UPCATET Syllabus 2023 along with a detailed exam pattern for admission of eligible candidates to UG, PG and research programs in agricultural courses. The given UPCATET Syllabus & Exam Pattern PDF will help you in preparing in advance for the test, and this will lead you to score high marks in the examination.

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UPCATET Exam Highlights:

Exam Mode	Offline
Number of Papers	1
Number of Section	Vary according to the programme
Question Paper Type	Multiple-choice questions
Total Marks	600 marks
Exam Duration	3 hours
Exam Language	English and Hindi

By preparing from UPCATET Syllabus 2023, candidates will not only get to know the types of questions asked in the exam but it will also help in improving their performance. Appearing students must download the official UPCATET Syllabus PDF from the last section of this page and save it for future reference.

UPCATET Exam Pattern

UPCATET Entrance Exam Pattern for Undergraduate Programs:

• 200 multiple choice questions will be given and candidates need to complete it in three hours duration.
• There are four groups of paper: PCB, PCM, PAG, and PHS

(i) PCB Group: For admission in subjects such as Agriculture, Fisheries, Horticulture, Home Science, Forestry and Veterinary Science.

(ii) PCM Group: For admission in Agriculture, Horticulture, Home Science and B.Tech programs.

(iii) PAG Group: For admission in Agriculture, Fisheries, Horticulture, Home Science, Forestry, and B.Tech in Agriculture Engineering and Biotechnology subjects.

(iv) PHS Group: For admission in B.Sc Home Science subject.

Group of Papers	Subject	Number of Questions	Marks	Group of Question
PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)	General Studies	20	60	A
	Physics	50	150	B
	Chemistry	50	150	C
	Biology	80	240	C
	Total	200	600
PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)	General Studies	20	60	A
	Physics	50	150	B
	Chemistry	50	150	C
	Mathematics	80	240	D
	Total	200	600
PAG (Agriculture Stream)	General Studies	20	60	A
	Agriculture Physics	25	50	B
	Agriculture Chemistry	25
	Agriculture Zoology	25	150	C
	Agriculture Botany	25
	Agronomy	25	240	D
	Animal Husbandry & Dairying	10
	Horticulture	15
	Agriculture Engineering	10
	Agriculture Statistics & Mathematics	20
	Total	200	600
PHS (Art Stream with Home Science)	General Studies	20	60	A
	English	25	150	B
	Hindi	25
	Sociology	20	150	C
	Economics	15
	Geography	15
	Home Science	80	240	D
	Total	200	600

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UPCATET Paper Pattern for Postgraduate Programs:

200 multiple choice questions will be asked up and time duration is of 3 hours for PG courses except MBA course.

Programme	Subject	No. of questions	Group of Question
M.Sc. (Home Science) Exam Abbreviation: MHS	1. General Studies	25	A
	2. Food and Nutrition	35	B
	3. Home Management	35
	4. Child Development	34
	5. Home Science Extension Education	34	C
	6. Clothing & Textiles	32
	7. Statistics	05
	Total	200	A
M.Sc. (Ag.)/M.Sc. (Hort.) Exam Abbreviation: MAG	1.General Studies	25	B
	2.Agronomy & Agrometeorology	15
	3.Horticulture	25
	4.Soil Science	09
	5.Agril. Engg.	09
	6.Animal Husbandry & Dairying	09
	7.Agril. Biochemistry	09
	8.Genetics & Plant Breeding	11
	9.Extension Education	09
	10.Entomology	09
	11.Plant Pathology & Nematology	09
	12.Agril. Economics	09
	13.Seed Technology	06
	14.Soil Conservation	07	C
	15.Statistics	14
	16.Biotechnology	15
	17.Forestry	10
	Total	200	A
M.V.Sc. Exam Abbreviation: MVS	1. General Studies,	25	B
	2. Vet. Microbiology	10
	3. L.P.M.	15
	4. Surgery & Radiology	10
	5. Animal Genetics & Breeding	10
	6. Animal Nutrition	10
	7. Physiology and Biochemistry	20
	8. Pharmacology & Toxicology	15
	9. Parasitology	10
	10. Pathology	10	C
	11. Epidemiology & Public Health	10
	12. Gynaecology	10
	13. Medicine	15
	14. Extension	10
	15. Veterinary Anatomy	10
	16. Livestock Products Technology	10
	Total	200
M.Tech. Agricultural Engineering/ Process and Food Engineering/irrigation and Drainage Engineering/ Farm Machinery and Power Engineering Exam Abbreviation: MTA	1. General Studies	25	A
	2. Milling of Agril. Produce	26	B
	3. Storage Engg.	26
	4. Engineering Properties of Bio-material	26
	5. Heat and Mass Transfer	22
	6. Dairy and Food Engg.	26
	7. Farm Machinery and Power	22	C
	8. Soil and Water conservation and Irrigation Engg.	27
	Total	200
M.Tech. (Mechanical Engg.) Exam Abbreviation: MTM	1. General Studies	25	A
	2. Thermodynamics, I.C. Engine	24	B
	3. Power Plant Engg.	24
	4. Refrigeration and Air Conditioning	24
	5. Heat and Mass Transfer	25
	6. Fluid Mechanics	25
	7. Machine Design	26	C
	8. Production Engg. Industrial Engg.	27
	Total	200
M.Tech./M.Sc. (Biotechnology) Exam Abbreviation: MTB	1. General Studies	25	A
	2. Molecular Biology & Genetic Engg.	23	B
	3. Cell Biology	23
	4. Pathology & Microbiology	23
	5. Immunology / Animal Biotechnology	23
	6. Biochemistry & Physiology	23	C
	7. Commercial Biotechnology	23
	8. Recombinant DNA Technology	23
	9. Bioinformatics	14
	Total	200
MBA (Agri-Business) Exam Abbreviation: MBA	1.General Knowledge, reasoning and aptitude	70
	2.General English of High School Standard	30
	Total	100
M.F.Sc. (Master of Fisheries Science) Exam Abbreviation: MFS	1. General Studies	25	A
	2. Aquaculture	38	B
	3. Fisheries Resource Management	36
	4. Aquatic Environment Management	33
	5. Aquatic Animal Healh Management	28
	6. Fish Processing Technology	20	C
	7. Fisheries Enginerring	10
	8. Fisheries Extension, Economics and Statistcs	10
	Total	200
M.Sc. Forestry Exam Abbreviation: MAF	1. General Studies	25	A
	2. Principles of Silviculture	20	B
	3. Silvicultural Systems	20
	4. Forest Mensuration	20
	5. Wood Science & Technology	15
	6. Fundamentals of Forest Protection	20
	7. Agroforestry	20	C
	8. Social Forestry	20
	9. Forest Ecology and Management	20
	10. Forest Nursery and Afforestation Techniques	20
	Total	200

UPCATET Exam Pattern for MBA (Agriculture Business):

• 100 Multiple Choice Questions will be there in the screening test and time duration is of 2 hours.
• After qualifying the exam, Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview will be conducted for shortlisted candidates. GD is of 50 marks and Interview is of 150 marks.

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UPCATET Exam Pattern for PhD Programs:

100 multiple choice questions will be asked up in the exam and time duration is of 3 hours. Question Paper will be of 300 marks that are divided into three sections i.e. A, B and C.

Programme	Subject	No. of questions	Group of Questions
PhD (Agriculture) Exam Abbreviation: PDA	General Studies	20	A
	Statistics	20	B
	Concerned Subject	60	C
	Total	100
PhD (Horticulture) Exam Abbreviation: PDH	General Studies	20	A
	Statistics	20	B
	Concerned Subject	60	C
	Total	100
PhD (Home Science) Exam Abbreviation: PDHS	General Studies	20	A
	Statistics	20	B
	Concerned Subject	60	C
	Total	100
PhD (Veterinary Science) Exam Abbreviation: PDV	General Studies	20	A
	Statistics	20	B
	Concerned Subject	60	C
	Total	100
PhD (Agril. Engg.) Exam Abbreviation: PDT	General Studies	20	A
	Statistics	20	B
	Concerned Subject	60	C
	Total	100
PhD Agroforestry Exam Abbreviation: PDAF	General Studies	20	A
	Statistics	20	B
	Concerned Subject	60	C
	Total	100

UPCATET Marking Scheme:

• For every correct answer, 3 marks will be given.
• Negative Marking is there, as for every wrong answer 1 mark will be deducted from the total marks.
• For unattempted questions, there is no mark deduction.

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UPCATET Syllabus

UPCATET Syllabus for UG (Undergraduate Program): Syllabus prescribed by UP Board for Intermediate Examination in the concerned subject

UPCATET Syllabus for Master Program: Syllabus of Undergraduate course in the concerned subject

UPCATET Syllabus for PhD Program: Syllabus of Master Programme of the concerned subject

Statistics for PhD programme:

• Measures of central tendency and dispersion
• Skewness and kurtosis
• Probability
• A normal distribution (properties only)
• Test of significance (t, Z, f and X2 – test)
• Regression and correlation (including partial and multiple correlations with their test of significance)
• Sampling theory with reference to crop estimation survey (random, stratified and multistage sampling).
• Analysis of variance
• Principles of experimental designs
• Completely Randomized Design
• Randomized Block Design
• Latin Square Design
• Factorial Experiments (23 factorial experiments)
• Split Plot design
• Analysis of Covariance
• Missing plot Technique ( in R.B.D. and L.S.D. with one value missing)
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UPCATET Syllabus for MBA (Agri. Business) Program:

• General Knowledge
• Reasoning & Aptitude
• General English of High School Standard

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