UP Polytechnic JEECUP 2026 Online Counselling / Choice Filling β Apply Now
π’ Admission Open
The Uttar Pradesh Joint Entrance Examination Council (JEECUP) has announced the commencement of the 2026 Online Counselling and Choice Filling process for UP Polytechnic admissions. Candidates who have qualified in the JEECUP 2026 exam can now participate in the seat allocation and choice filling for various Polytechnic Diploma courses offered in Uttar Pradesh.
π Overview
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Joint Entrance Examination Council (JEECUP) |
|---|---|
| Admission Process | Online Counselling / Choice Filling (JEECUP 2026) |
| Official Website | https://jeecup.admissions.nic.in/ |
| Apply Online | Apply Online for Choice Filling |
π Important Dates
| Online Counselling Start Date | 2026-01-15 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Fill Choices | 2026-05-10 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 2026-05-10 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 2026-05-27 |
| Exam Date | 2026-06-02 to 2026-06-09 |
π Course Details
JEECUP 2026 offers admissions to various Polytechnic Diploma courses with diverse durations and eligibility needs. Below is a brief on course groups and eligibility:
- Group A: Diploma in Engineering (3 Years) - Passed Class 10 with minimum 35% marks; 50% in PCM.
- Group B: Diploma in Agriculture Engineering (3 Years) - Passed Class 10 with Agriculture; minimum 35%, 50% in PCM and Agriculture.
- Group C: Fashion Designing, Home Science, Textile Design and Textile Design (Printing) - Passed Class 10 with minimum 35% marks.
- Group D: Modern Officer Management, Library and Information Science (2 Years) - Passed 10+2 (Intermediate) with relevant subjects.
- Group E: Diploma in Pharmacy (2 Years) - Completed 10+2 Science with 50% marks.
- Group F: PG Diploma in Biotechnology (1 Year) - B.Sc. with Biology, Chemistry or Biochemistry.
- Group G: Various PG Diplomas (1-2 Years) - Bachelor's degree in any stream.
- Group H: Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering (3 Years) - Completed 10+2 with 50% marks.
- Group I: Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering & Avionics (3 Years) - Completed 10+2 with PCM, 50% marks in Physics or Chemistry.
- Group J: PG Diploma in Information Technology (1 Year) - Diploma in Engineering required.
- Group K: Diploma in Engineering (Lateral Entry) (2 Years) - Completed 10+2 in Science or ITI certificate after Class 10.
- Group L: Post Diploma in Industry Safety (1 Year) - BE/B.Tech with experience or diploma with experience.
β Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria vary based on the specified groups and courses, mainly involving minimum educational qualifications from Class 10 or Class 12 with required percentage marks as detailed above.
πΈ Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | βΉ300 plus bank charges |
| SC / ST | βΉ200 plus bank charges |
π§Ύ How to Apply
- Visit the official website: https://jeecup.admissions.nic.in/.
- Access the counselling and choice filling portal via the "Apply Online" link: Apply Online for Choice Filling.
- Login with required credentials and follow instructions to fill your choices of courses and institutes.
- Make the payment of the counselling fee through available online modes.
- Submit the application and keep the confirmation for future reference.
π Important Links
| Official Notification | Download Notification PDF |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Apply Online for Choice Filling |
| Official Website | https://jeecup.admissions.nic.in/ |
β FAQs
When does the UP Polytechnic JEECUP 2026 counselling start?
The online counselling starts on January 15, 2026.
What is the last date to fill choices for JEECUP 2026 counselling?
The last date to submit choices online is May 10, 2026.
Where can I apply for UP Polytechnic JEECUP 2026 counselling?
Candidates can apply through the official website: https://jeecup.admissions.nic.in/ or directly via the Apply Online link.
What is the application fee for the counselling process?
For General/OBC/EWS categories, the fee is βΉ300 plus bank charges; for SC/ST, it is βΉ200 plus bank charges.
What are the payment modes for the counselling fee?
Payments can be made online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet.
Is the JEECUP 2026 counselling conduct online or offline?
The counselling and choice filling process is conducted fully online.
What is the minimum age for applying in JEECUP 2026?
The minimum age is 14 years (candidateβs date of birth should be on or before July 1, 2012).
Where can I find the official notification for JEECUP 2026 counselling?
The official notification is available at the provided notification PDF link.
What should I do if payment fails during the fee submission?
If the payment fails, candidates should retry with the available payment modes or check their internet connection and bank status.
Can I edit my choice filling after submission?
Choice filling can be edited up to the last date of submission, May 10, 2026.
What documents are required for counselling?
Though specific documents are not listed here, typically JEECUP counselling requires the admit card, rank card, educational certificates, and identity proof.
When will the JEECUP 2026 admit card be released?
The admit card will be available from May 27, 2026.
What is the official website to check the counselling and exam status?
All updates can be checked at https://jeecup.admissions.nic.in/.
What is the next stage after counselling?
After counselling and seat allotment, candidates will attend the Polytechnic Diploma courses as per seat allocation.
Where can I apply for JEECUP 2026 exam?
Applications for the JEECUP exam open January 15, 2026, also available at the official admissions portal.