UPUMCWA

UTTAR PRADESH UNAIDED MEDICAL COLLEGES WELFARE ASSOCIATION (UPUMCWA)

U.P. Unaided Medical Colleges Welfare Association is a consortium of Unaided Non-Minority Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh formed under the directions of the Hon'ble Supreme Court judgement in Islamic Academy of Education Vs State of Karnataka.

The Association has been registered under the Societies Registration Act (Act No. 21 of 1860), Registration No. 346/2006/07 dated 20. 07. 2006. The Association is an authority to conduct Uttar Pradesh Combined Medical Entrance Test "UPCMET" for admission in the First Year of MBBS course & Uttar Pradesh Post Graduate Medical Entrance Test "UPPGMET" for M.D. /M.S. (3 Years Course) & Post Graduate Diploma (2 Years) of the member colleges. The Merit List declared by the UP Unaided Medical College Welfare Association on the basis of Entrance Test is a pre-requisite for admission in member colleges in corresponding courses and is valid for admission to all Member Colleges.

Mode of Admission:

UPUMCWA is conducting UPCMET-2016 for admission in M.B.B.S. (First Year 2016-17) for and on behalf of member colleges in compliance with order of Hon’ble Apex court and Hon'ble Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench vide Writ Petition No. 4265(MB) 2006, writ petition No. 276(MB)2007 & writ petition No. 5939(M/S) 2012. Admission will be done as per the merit list prepared in the manner mentioned in this brochure on the basis of marks secured in the above UPCMET-2016.

Reservation:

Reservation shall be applicable as notified by the Govt. and enforced at the time of Counselling. OBC Caste Category shall be determined on the basis of list published by UPGovt.

General Information Regarding UPCMET-2016:

UPCMET-2016 will be organised for admission in MBBS Course (First Year) for Academic Session 2016- 18 in member colleges.

Subjects and Question Papers for this Entrance Test along with timing and number of questions shall be as under:

Paper – I Physics & Biological Sciences			9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
It will consist of two sections as under:
Section – A			Section - B
Physical Science			Biological Sciences
Physics	50 Questions		Zoology	50 Questions
Chemistry	50 Questions		Botany	50 Questions
Total	100 Questions		Total	100 Questions
Paper - II General English (Qualifying Paper)             11:45 AM to 12:15 PM
General English		50 Questions
Total		50 Questions

                           

Candidates will not be allowed to leave the examination hall during the gap between Paper-I and Paper-II.

Paper-I will be of 200 marks and Paper-II will be of 50 marks. But combined maximum marks for merit in UPCMETwould be 200 i.e. Total marks of Paper-I. Paper-II will be of qualifying nature.

Minimum cut-off pass percentage of marks in Paper-I shall be 50% (40% in case of SC/ST/OBC) and 50% in Paper-II (40% for SC/ST/OBC) to be secured in this test. In general, merit shall be determined l on the basis of marks secured in Paper-I only.

There will be negative marks of 1/4 for each wrong answer.

More than one answer marked in OMR answer sheet will also be considered as wrong answer.

Only Black Ball Point Pen shall be used for answering on OMR answer sheet as per direction given in the OMR Sheet.

Syllabus of the Examination is enclosed as Appendix.

Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed 10+2 level examination of UP Board / ISC / CBSE or its equivalent from any recognised Board / University with English as a subject; securing minimum 50% (45% in case of SC/ST) marks on average in Physics, Chemistry & Biology (including practical examination) taken together. Candidates appearing in 10+2 examination of 2016 are also eligible to appear in entrance test but at the time of counselling they have to produce the passing mark sheet of 10+2 examination, failing which no allotment of seats will be made.

Age Limit: To appear in the Entrance Examination candidate should have completed 17 years as on 31st December, 2016.

Nationality: Admission is open to all citizen of India.

Important Dates:

Last Date for Submission of Application Form	30th April, 2016 (Saturday)
Date of Entrance Exam : UPCMET – 2016	14th May, 2016 (Saturday)

Admit cards:

Admit cards will be available for download from the website www.upumcwa.org by 15 May -2016. In case the candidate is having problem in downloading the admit card, he/she can get duplicate admit card one day before the Scheduled Examination Date from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm at the examination centre opted by the students but not on the date of examination. To get the duplicate admit card candidate should contact the observer-UPUMCWA at the Examination Centre (as shown on the website) and they must carry the following: -

a. Two passport size photographs, similar to that pasted on application form i.e. from the same negative.

b. Rs. 100/- as fee for duplicate admit card.

c. Photocopy of Application Form along with Application Form No.

d. Proof of submitting the application form.

e. Proof of identity such as Passport/Voter ID Card/Pan Card/DL/High School Certificate etc. which must consist the photograph of candidate.

Evaluation & Declaration of Result/Merit:

The answers to questions given by Panel of Paper Setters of respective papers and the result based on those answers shall be final and unchallengeable.

Evaluation of Answer sheets (Barcoded OMR Sheets) shall be done through computer only. There will be no revaluation of answer sheets in any case.

 There will be negative marks of 1/4 for each wrong answer.

In general, the merit will be prepared on the basis of average percentage of total marks obtained by the candidates in Paper-I of the Entrance Examination conducted by UP Unaided Medical Colleges Welfare Association (UPUMCWA) subject to minimum cut-off percentage. However, In case where two or more candidates obtaining equal average percentage of marks, the rank of such candidates shall be determined on the basis of marks in Paper - II & the candidate with higher marks in Paper -II will be placed at higher merit. In case of same marks in Paper - II, higher aged candidate will be given higher rank.

The percentage will be calculated up to two decimals precision.

Minimum cut-off pass percentage of marks in Paper-I shall be 50% (40% in case of SC/ST/OBC).

A minimum 50% pass percentage in Paper-II of General English (Qualifying paper) (40% in case of SC/ST/OBC) is required to qualify for merit purposes.

All successful candidates will be informed through website show the candidates are advised to visit the website www.upumcwa.org regularly for relevant information.

Counselling:

There will be counselling on the basis of merit of those candidates who have secured the minimum cut-off percentage as notified in earlier pages of this brochure. The detail procedure will be published in Newspapers and also at Association's Website at www.upumcwa.org.

Note: Please go through the website of the college of interest for the details regarding fee, hostel and other relevant information.

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