The UPESMET exam pattern 2026 has been designed by its conducting authority i.e., University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES). It states that the test will be held through an online remote proctored basis for a duration of 2 hours for MBA and 1 hour & 30 minutes for the remaining programs.
In the exam paper, there will be 4 sections namely, General English, Quantitative Ability, General Awareness, and Analytical Reasoning.
This article contains information about the UPESMET paper pattern 2026 and its related factors such as mode of test, medium, number of questions, sessions, marking pattern, course-wise details, and so on.
UPESMET Exam Pattern 2026: Overview
UPESMET is a University level entrance examination. By qualifying this test, students can secure admission in the BBA / Integrated BBA+MBA / MBA courses. Applicants should acquaint themselves with the UPESMET exam pattern 2026 so that they do not face any difficulties while taking the actual test.
The paper pattern for the UPESMET exam is as follows:
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Particular
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Details
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Exam Mode
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Online – Remote Proctored Test
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Exam Medium / Language
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English
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Sessions
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Multiple
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Sections
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4
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Exam Duration
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- For BBA / Integrated BBA+MBA: 1 Hour and 30 Minutes (90 Minutes)
- For MBA: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
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Marking Scheme
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No negative marking for incorrect answers
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Type of Questions
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Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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Number of Questions
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- 120 (for UG & Integrated Programs)
- 140 (for PG Programs)
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Number of Answer Choices
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4 Options
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UPESMET Exam Pattern 2026: For BBA and Integrated BBA+MBA
Students who wish to get admission in the BBA / Integrated BBA+MBA course at UPES should pass the UPESMET, wherein a total of 120 questions are to be solved within 90 minutes. The detailed UPESMET exam pattern 2026 for the aforementioned courses is given in the table below:
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Subject
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Number of Questions
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General English
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30
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Quantitative Ability
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30
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General Awareness
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30
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Analytical Reasoning
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30
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Overall
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120
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UPESMET Exam Pattern 2026: For MBA
The UPESMET 2026 for the MBA course will be conducted for a period of 120 minutes within which a total of 140 MCQs are to be attempted by the appearing candidates.
Students can find the UPESMET exam 2026 pattern in the table mentioned below:
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Subject
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Number of Questions
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General English
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35
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Quantitative Ability
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35
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General Awareness
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35
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Analytical Reasoning
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35
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Overall
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140
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* It is to be noted by the candidates that the questions that will be asked in the exam paper will be framed according to the content that is mentioned in the UPESMET Syllabus 2026.
UPESMET Exam Pattern 2026: Marking Scheme
Marking scheme is a set of rules using which the overall performance of the students in the entrance test is fairly evaluated. The conducting body has prescribed the marking criteria in its UPESMET exam pattern 2026. According to the UPESMET marking scheme, there will be no negative marking done for wrong answers.
* Aspiring students should know that it is compulsory for them to have fulfilled the UPESMET Eligibility Criteria 2026 before they move ahead with the UPESMET Registration 2026 process.
