UP Polytechnic 2026 Application Form Released, Exam from 15 May

UP Polytechnic 2026 application form has been released by the Joint Entrance Examination Council, Uttar Pradesh. Candidates seeking admission to diploma programmes in engineering, technology, pharmacy, and other polytechnic courses can apply online through the official website. The application process is open for eligible candidates across multiple course groups.

UP Polytechnic 2026 Registration Dates and Exam Schedule

JEECUP has announced the complete schedule for the UP Polytechnic 2026 examination. Candidates must adhere to the timeline to avoid late submission issues. The key dates related to UP Polytechnic 2026 are outlined below. The exam will be conducted over multiple days in computer-based mode.

• Application Form Release: Ongoing
• Last Date to Apply: 30 April 2026
• UP Polytechnic 2026 Exam Date: 15 May 2026 to 22 May 2026

JEECUP 2026 Application Fee Details

Candidates are required to pay the registration fee while submitting the application form. The fee varies according to category and must be paid online. The application fee structure is as follows:

• General and OBC candidates: INR 300
• SC and ST candidates: INR 200

Steps to Complete UP Polytechnic 2026 Registration

Candidates must complete the online registration process carefully. Incorrect details may lead to rejection at later stages. To apply, candidates need to visit the official JEECUP portal, click on the UP Polytechnic 2026 registration link, read all instructions, and accept the declaration. Applicants must enter personal details, create a login password, upload required documents, and complete the fee payment. A confirmation message will be sent to the registered email ID after successful submission.

UP Polytechnic 2026 Eligibility Criteria Group-Wise

JEECUP has defined eligibility criteria separately for each course group. Candidates must meet the minimum qualification before applying. Below is a brief overview of the eligibility requirements. Final admission is subject to verification of documents.

• Engineering and Technology Diploma (Group A): Class 10 passed with minimum 35% marks
• Agriculture Engineering (Group B): Class 10 with Agriculture or Class 12 with Agriculture subject
• Fashion Design, Home Science, Textile Design (Group C): Class 10 passed with 35% marks
• Modern Office Management and Secretarial Practice (Group D): Class 12 passed or appearing
• Library and Information Science (Group D): Class 12 passed or appearing
• Diploma in Pharmacy (Group E): Class 12 with Physics and Chemistry and Maths or Biology
• PG Diploma Courses (Group F and G): Graduation in relevant discipline
• Hotel Management and Catering Technology (Group H): Class 12 with 35% marks
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Group I): Class 12 Science with 50% aggregate marks

Important Instructions for Candidates

Candidates are advised to submit the UP Polytechnic 2026 application form well before the deadline. All details entered must match official certificates. Regular updates related to admit card release, exam centres, and counselling schedule will be available only on the official JEECUP website. Early application and careful form filling will help candidates avoid last-minute technical issues and ensure smooth participation in the examination process.