UPCATET Special Counselling 2026 Registration Ends Today at 5 PM
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• Updated on 14 Aug, 2026, 11:54 AM, by Nishad Anjum
The UPCATET 2026 Special/Specific Category Counselling is currently underway for eligible candidates. Registration and fee payment started on August 9 and will remain open until August 14, 2026.
Candidates can complete choice filling and locking from August 13 to August 14 until 5 PM. The process covers specific categories, including PDA, PDH, PDHS, PDT, PDB, PDFR, PDAB, PDF, and PDTF.
UPCATET Special Counselling 2026 Schedule
UPCATET Special Counselling Registration
Candidates who are eligible for the special or specific category counselling need to complete registration before August 14, 2026.
To register, candidates need to log in to the UPCATET counselling portal using their roll number and password. After logging in, they must complete the required details and pay the applicable counselling fee online.
Candidates should check their details carefully before submitting the registration form.
UPCATET Choice Filling and Locking
The choice filling window will remain open from August 13 to August 14. Candidates can select their preferred courses and participating universities during this period.
Candidates must also lock their choices by 5 PM on August 14. They should review the selected options before locking them, as these choices will be considered during seat allotment.
UPCATET Special Counselling Seat Allotment
The UPCATET Special Counselling 2026 seat allotment result will be announced on August 21.
Candidates who receive a seat will then have to complete the next steps. These include online document upload, security fee payment, and allotment letter download.
The window for these activities will remain open from August 21 to August 23, 2026, with the deadline on August 23 at 5 PM.
Document Upload and University Reporting
Candidates allotted seats must upload the required documents online between August 21 and August 23.
After completing the online process, candidates must report to the assigned university for document verification from August 24 to August 25, 2026. The reporting deadline is 5 PM on August 25.
Candidates should carry their original certificates and required documents during physical reporting.
UPCATET Special Counselling 2026 FAQs
When is the last date to register for UPCATET Special Counselling?
: Candidates can complete UPCATET Special Counselling registration and fee payment until August 14, 2026, according to the announced counselling schedule.
When will UPCATET Special Counselling choice filling end?
: Choice filling and locking will close on August 14, 2026, at 5 PM. Candidates should confirm their preferences before the deadline.
When will the UPCATET Special Counselling result be released?
: The UPCATET Special Counselling 2026 seat allotment result is scheduled to be released on August 21, 2026, for registered candidates.
When can candidates upload documents?
: Candidates allotted seats can upload their required documents online from August 21 to August 23, 2026, as per the counselling schedule.
When is physical reporting required?
: Candidates must report to their assigned university for document verification from August 24 to August 25, 2026, by 5 PM.
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