Uttarpradesh Common Admission Test 2008 (UPCAT) for Dental

Uttarpradesh Common Admission Test 2008 (UPCAT) for Dental

Uttar Pradesh Common Admission Test (UPCAT-DENTAL) is conducted for admission of candidates on management category seat in the Private Dental Colleges of the Uttar Pradesh who are participating in this test for the ensuing academic year 2008-09.

Date of written test UPCAT-DENTAL: 25.05.08

Eligibility Criteria for UPCAT 2008:

Age Limit: Only those candidates whose date of birth falls on or before 31st December, 1990 (atleast 17 years of age as on 31st December, 2008) are eligible to apply. Date of birth as recorded in High school / ICSE or its equivalent certificate will be taken as accepted.

Domicile: The proposed entrance examination will be of All India character and students not only from Uttar Pradesh domicile but also from any part of India as well as Foreign Nationals / Non- Resident Indians are eligible to appear in this UPCAT-DENTAL-2008, provided the candidate fulfill other eligibility criteria for admission in BDS courses as per the rules & regulations of DCI.

Academic Qualification: The candidate must have passed the 10+2 examination i.e., I.S.C.E / Intermediate examination or its equivalent comprising of a curriculum of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English from the recognized Board or University. The candidate must have passed in all the above subjects and obtained a minimum of 50% in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English taken together in the qualifying examination.

Candidates belonging to SC / ST / OBC category would require in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English a minimum of 40% as against the 50% for the General category candidates. The candidates who are appearing for the qualifying examination (XII) and result is not yet available are also eligible to appear in this Test but such candidates shall submit the mark sheet of the qualifying examination (XII) to the member institution at the time of being called for admission.

UPCAT 2008 Application Form:

The forms shall be issued in person against Demand Draft in favour of Association of pvt. medical and dental colleges of U.P.payable at Ghaziabad only. The candidates in their own interest are advised to purchase the application form only from the member institutions who are participating in this test. The association does not take any responsibility for duplicate application forms, which will be summarily rejected.)

The completed application form must be sent in the printed envelop supplied with Information Brochuer to

P.O BOX No. 3057
Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110003

Note: The application received after last date will be not be accepted / entertained.

UPCAT 2008 Examination Centers

Test Centre City Code	Test Centre City Name	Test Centre City Code	Test Centre City Name	Test Centre City Code	Test Centre City Name
101	Ahmedabad	102	Bareilly	103	Bhopal
104	Bhubaneshwar	105	Chandigarh	106	Dehradun
107	Ghaziabad	108	Guwahati	109	Jaipur
110	Kanpur	111	Kolkata	112	Lucknow
113	Moradabad	114	New Delhi	115	Varanasi
116	Patna	117	Jammu	118	Srinagar
119	Gwalior	120	Ranchi	121	Raipur (Chattisgarh)
122	Kota	123	Agra	124	Gorakhpur

Note: The centres can be changed if there are not enough candidates in any centre. Number of entrance examination centres may be increased or decreased depending upon the total number of application to be received.

Application / Registration Form:

A candidate seeking registration to the Uttar Pradesh Common Admission Test - DENTAL (UPCAT- DENTAL) is required to send his / her application on the prescribed application form only, supplied with the Information Brochure. A candidate must not fill & submit more than one form for the examination.

The Information Brochure containing application form for registration for entrance examination and admission in B.D.S. course for the Academic Year 2008-09 will be available from member institutes.

The application form can be obtained in person against a crossed bank demand draft of Rs. 1000/- (Rs. One Thousand Only) (Not by cash) drawn in favour of The Association of Private Medical & Dental Colleges of Uttar Pradesh payable at Ghaziabad.

UPCAT 2008 Dental Admission Criteria:

The admission of the selected candidates shall be done by the Principal / Head of the respective college.

1. Admission into BDS courses shall be given only after the candidate produces the original of the following documents at the office of the Principal of whichever institution they are admitted into.

• High school certificate as proof of date of birth.
• Marksheet of Xth & XIIth examination.
• Certificate of the Xth & XIIth examination.
• Migration certificate
• Character certificate from school / college last attended.
• Acknowledgement card of the UPCAT-DENTAL (2008).
• Six passport size photographs.
• Affidavits as mentioned in this brochure.

UPCAT 2008 Important Dates:

Details	Date
Sale of Information Brochure from	10.04.08
Last date for receiving completed application forms at P.O BOX No. 3057 Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110003	05.05.08
Date of written test UPCAT-DENTAL	25.05.08
Date of Declaration of results	15.06.08
Date of Councelling	will be displayed in the third week of July
Cost of Information Brochure cum Application Form
For Indian Resident (In Person)	Rs. 1000/-

Contact Address:

Association of Private Medical & Dental Colleges of Uttar Pradesh
233, Tiwari Gang, Faizabad Road (via chinhat),
Lucknow - 227105

Co-ordinator of Entrance Examination
The Co-ordinator, UPCAT-DENTAL
I.T.S. Campus, Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad - 201 007
Email: admin@upcat-dental.com
Website: www.upcat-dental.com

Uttarpradesh Common Admission Test 2008 (UPCAT) for Dental