UPES DAT

About UPES DAT

UPES DAT is the UPES Design Aptitude Test conducted by the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun. It is held for admission to UPES's design programmes.

What is UPES DAT?

• University-level design entrance test conducted by UPES.
• Held in online mode.
• Used for admission to B.Des and design programmes.
• Assesses design aptitude and creativity.

UPES DAT Highlights

UPES DAT Exam Pattern

• Objective and aptitude-based, online examination.
• Focuses on design aptitude, creativity and visualisation.
• Refer to the official notification for exact marks, question count and duration.

UPES DAT Eligibility

• Class 12 (10+2) in any stream for UG design programmes.
• Minimum marks requirement applies as per the course.
• Refer to the official notification for full eligibility details.

UPES DAT Selection Process

• Appear for UPES DAT and obtain a score.
• Shortlisting based on performance, with portfolio/interview as applicable.
• Participate in counselling/admission for seat allotment.

How to Apply for UPES DAT

1. Visit upes.ac.in.
2. Register to generate login credentials.
3. Fill the application form.
4. Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
5. Pay the application fee online.
6. Submit and print the confirmation page.

How to Prepare for UPES DAT

• Develop observation, sketching and visualisation skills.
• Practise design aptitude and creativity questions.
• Build a strong portfolio where required.
• Stay aware of design trends and concepts.