U.P. Joint Entrance Examination Council (JEECUP), U.P. Joint Entrance Examination (Polytechnic) - 2026

Short Info : U.P. Joint Entrance Examination Council (JEECUP) released notification for U.P. Joint Entrance Examination (Polytechnic) - 2026. The candidates who are interested to apply for this vacancy can apply online from 15 January, 2026 to 10 May, 2026. Read the notification to know what are the eligibility conditions for recruitment, eligible posts, selection process, eligible departments, salary and all other information.

Important Dates

Application Start Date

15 January, 2026

Last Date For Applying Online

10 May, 2026

Last Date For Paying Exam Fees

10 May, 2026

Exam Date

15-22 May, 2026

Admit Card for Exam

08 May, 2026

Exam Result Available

30 May, 2026

Eligibility Details

Minimum Age

14 Years (As on 01 July, 2026)

Maximum Age

Application Fees Info

General / OBC Category Candidates

300 Rs./-

SC / ST Category Candidates

200 Rs./-

Payment Mode

Online Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.

Vacancy Info

U.P. Joint Entrance Examination Council (JEECUP), U.P. Joint Entrance Examination (Polytechnic) - 2026 - Details
Group	Course Duration	Course Name	Eligibility Criteria
A	3 Years	Diploma in Engineering	Passed the Class 10 examination with a minimum of 35% marks, and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM).
B	3 Years	Diploma in Agriculture Engineering	Passed the Class 10 examination with Agriculture minimum 35% as a subject, and a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM), and Agriculture.
C	3 Years	Fashion Designing and Garments Technology	Passed the Class 10 examination with at least 35% marks.
C	2 Years	Home Science	Completed the Class 10 examination with a minimum of 35% marks.
C	3 Years	Textile Design	Passed the Class 10 examination with 35% marks.
C	3 Years	Textile Design (Printing)	Passed the Class 10 examination with 35% marks.
D	2 Years	Modern Officer Management and Secretarial Service	Passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination with Hindi and English as subjects at both the high school and intermediate levels.
D	2 Years	Library and Information Science	Passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination.
E	2 Years	Diploma in Pharmacy	Completed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination in the Science stream with 50% marks.
F	1 Years	PG Diploma in Biotechnology	B.Sc. degree with subjects in Biology, Chemistry, or Biochemistry.
G	2 Years	PG Diploma in Computer Application,	Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university in India.
G	1 Years	PG Diploma in Marketing and Sales Management, PG Diploma in Customer One Year Service Management
G	1 Years	PG Diploma in Tourism and Travel Management, Beauty and Health Care, Advertising and Public Relation, Textile Design, Fashion Technology
G	1 Years	PG Diploma in Mass Communication, Computer Hardware and Networking, Web Designing, Accountancy with Computerized Account and Taxation, Retail Management
H	3 Years	Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering	Completed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination with 50% marks.
I	3 Years	Diploma in Aircraft, Maintenance Engineering	Completed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) as subjects, securing 50% marks in Physics or Chemistry.
I	3 Years	Diploma in Aircraft, Maintenance Engineering (Avionics)	Completed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) as subjects, and obtained 50% marks in either Physics or Chemistry.
J	1 Years	PG Diploma in Information Technology	Diploma in Engineering in any branch.
K	2 Years	Diploma in Engineering (Lateral Entry)	Completed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination in the Science stream, or the Class 10 examination with an ITI certificate.
L	1 Years	Post Diploma in Industry Safety	BE/B.Tech degree in any stream with 2 years of experience, or a diploma in Engineering with 5 years of experience.
How to Apply
Visit the Official Website: Go to jeecup.admissions.nic.in to begin the online application process. Mobile App Option : You may download the "Sandes App" from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store for updates on applications, exams, and counseling. Registration : Provide a valid mobile number and email ID to receive important updates and OTPs throughout the process. Fill Application Form : Complete the online form with accurate details; ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for your chosen group before submitting. Upload Documents : Follow the instructions on the portal to upload any required documents or photographs. Payment of Fees : Pay the application fee online using Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI (₹300 for General/OBC; ₹200 for SC/ST). Correction Window : If needed, you can make corrections to your submitted application between 09 May, 2026 to 11 May, 2026. Download Admit Card : Once processed, admit cards will be available on the website
Selection Process
Entrance Examination : The online computer-based examination will be conducted between May 15, 2026, and May 22, 2026. Result Declaration : The examination results are scheduled to be announced on May 30, 2026. Counseling & Seat Allocation : The online counseling and seat allocation process will begin on June 1, 2026, with further details provided on the official website. Final Admission : The last date for admission through all counseling processes is July 31, 2026.