The Joint Entrance Examination Council (Polytechnic) Uttar Pradesh has started the JEECUP 2026 Round 1 counselling from June 25, 2026, at jeecup.admissions.nic.in. Candidates who qualified the JEECUP 2026 exam, held from June 2 to 9, must register, pay the counselling fee, and complete choice filling by June 30, 2026. The Round 1 seat allotment result will be declared on July 1, 2026. Candidates who miss the registration window will not be eligible for this counselling cycle.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|
| Exam Name | JEECUP 2026 — UP Joint Entrance Examination (Polytechnic) |
| Conducting Body | Joint Entrance Examination Council (Polytechnic), UP |
| Exam Dates | June 2 to 9, 2026 |
| Result Declared | June 19, 2026 |
| Round 1 Counselling Start | June 25, 2026 |
| Official Website | jeecup.admissions.nic.in |
| Counselling Mode | Online |
| Counselling Fee | ₹3,000 (seat acceptance fee) |
| Participating Colleges | 147 government and 1,200+ private polytechnics in UP |
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Round 1 Registration and Choice Filling Opens | June 25, 2026 |
| Round 1 Choice Filling Last Date | June 30, 2026 |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | July 1, 2026 |
| Round 2 Counselling | After Round 1 completion |
| Round 3 Counselling | After Round 2 completion |
| Other States Counselling | Separate window after Round 3 |
| Total Counselling Rounds | Up to 6–7 rounds (based on previous year) |
- Go to the official JEECUP counselling portal at jeecup.admissions.nic.in
- Click on the counselling registration link for Round 1
- Register using your JEECUP application number and create a new password
- Log in and pay the counselling fee of ₹3,000 online via debit card, credit card, or net banking
- Proceed to choice filling — select colleges and branches in order of preference
- Add as many choices as possible — there is no penalty for filling more options
- Lock your choices before June 30, 2026. Unlocked choices will be finalised automatically as initially selected
- Keep a printout of the locked choices for reference
| Category | Fee |
|---|
| All candidates (seat acceptance fee) | ₹3,000 |
| Payment Mode | Online — debit card, credit card, net banking |
| Refund on non-joining | No refund if seat is not accepted or documents not verified |
After Round 1 seat allotment, candidates must select one of two options on the portal.
- Freeze: Accept the allotted seat and opt out of further counselling rounds. Candidates must report to the allotted institute for document verification within the deadline.
- Float: Retain the allotted seat and remain eligible for a better seat in the next round. If a better seat is allotted in Round 2, the Round 1 seat is vacated automatically.
- JEECUP 2026 rank card
- JEECUP 2026 admit card
- JEECUP seat allotment letter
- Class 10 marksheet and certificate
- Class 12 marksheet (if applicable)
- Domicile certificate (UP residents)
- Category certificate — OBC, SC, ST, EWS (if applicable)
- Migration or transfer certificate (if applicable)
- Two recent passport-size photographs
- Valid government-issued photo ID
| Parameter | Details |
|---|
| Full Name | UP Joint Entrance Examination Polytechnic (UPJEE-P) |
| Exam Dates | June 2 to 9, 2026 |
| Result Date | June 19, 2026 |
| Application Form Last Date | May 10, 2026 |
| Admission To | Diploma programmes at UP government and private polytechnics |
| Groups | Group A (Engineering), Group B (Agriculture), Group D (Modern Office Management), and others |
| Eligibility | Class 10 pass for most groups; Class 12 for some lateral entry groups |
All official updates on JEECUP 2026 counselling, seat allotment, and admission are available at jeecup.admissions.nic.in. Candidates should log in using their application number and password to access the choice filling portal.
