The Joint Entrance Examination Council (Polytechnic), Uttar Pradesh is overseeing JEECUP 2025 counselling through the official portal jeecup.admissions.nic.in. The counselling process will be held in several rounds.
The Round 6 counselling schedule for JEECUP 2025 is posted at jeecup.admissions.nic.in. The Round 6 seat allotment was published on August 26, 2025 — candidates should download their allotment letter using their application number and password.
JEECUP Counselling 2025 — Candidate Login
Window: 01/08/2025 to 03/08/2025
Extended window: 01/08/2025 to 04/08/2025 (up to 6:00 PM)
Key date: 03/08/2025
Key date: 05/08/2025
Window: 04/08/2025 to 05/08/2025
Window: 06/08/2025 to 09/08/2025
Key date: 06/08/2025
Key date: 10/08/2025
Window: 07/08/2025 to 08/08/2025
Window: 11/08/2025 to 13/08/2025
Window: 07/08/2025 to 11/08/2025
Window: 11/08/2025 to 14/08/2025 (up to 6:00 PM)
Key date: 11/08/2025
Key date: 14/08/2025
Deadline: 20/08/2025 UPTO 5.00 PM
JEECUP 2025 results were declared on June 23, 2025. Candidates who appeared for the exam can download their JEECUP rank card from jeecup.admissions.nic.in using their application number and password.
Download JEECUP Rank Card 2025
The provisional answer key was published earlier. Candidates could submit challenges until June 15, 2025 by paying Rs 100 per question. After reviewing objections, the final JEECUP 2025 answer key was prepared. Check the JEECUP college predictor for estimates.
The JEECUP 2025 exam was held from June 5 to June 13, 2025. Test-takers are grouped into A, B, C, D, E1, E2, F, G, H, I, K and L.
JEECUP 2025 was administered as a Computer Based Test lasting 150 minutes. Each paper had 100 multiple-choice questions; each correct response awards +4 marks and each incorrect response carries a -1 penalty, making the full test worth 400 marks.
The Joint Entrance Examination Council Uttar Pradesh (JEECUP) 2025 is a state-level entrance test for admission into polytechnic institutes across Uttar Pradesh. JEECUP facilitates entry into diploma courses in engineering, technology and management.
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JEECUP 2025, also referred to as UPJEE (UP Polytechnic), is a state-level entrance test conducted by the Joint Entrance Council of Uttar Pradesh. Available courses include technology, engineering and pharmacy streams. Successful candidates gain admission to polytechnic colleges affiliated with the Uttar Pradesh technical board.
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The JEECUP 2025 exam dates have been published on the official site. Candidates should monitor the schedule closely to avoid last-minute issues.
Original window: May 20 to May 28, 2025
Final window: June 5 to June 13, 2025
The JEECUP application portal opened on January 15, 2025 and closed on May 20, 2025. Last year, 4,12,759 candidates registered and 3,04,382 appeared; a further increase is expected for 2025.
JEECUP 2025 application fees vary by category. See the table below for the detailed fee structure.
The application correction facility for JEECUP 2025 is available on the official website. Applicants must log in with their registered credentials to revise uploaded documents or make necessary corrections.
Editable items include uploaded documents, contact details and other application fields as permitted on the portal.
JEECUP is a state-level examination. Applicants must either be domiciles of Uttar Pradesh or have completed Class 10th or 12th from a school in Uttar Pradesh. Minimum age required is 14 years; there is no upper age limit specified.
See the table below for JEECUP 2025 eligibility criteria in detail.
Reservation for JEECUP 2025 is arranged under two headings:
Vertical Reservations: Seats set aside for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC) and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS).
Horizontal Reservations: Quotas applied across vertical categories for groups such as women, persons with disabilities (PwD) and military wards to ensure minimum representation.
JEECUP admit cards for 2025 were released on May 28, 2025 and are available to download from the UPJEE official website.
Candidates who need to request a change of exam centre can write to the authorities at [email protected].
The JEECUP exam pattern is published by UPJEE and outlines question types, duration and marking details. The tables below summarize the pattern.
Each JEECUP paper contains 100 objective questions. The following tables show question distribution and weightage for JEECUP 2025.
The JEECUP 2025 syllabus is issued by the Joint Entrance Council of Uttar Pradesh (UPBTE) and is based on topics from Classes 10, 11 and 12, covering subjects like Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Candidates should review the syllabus thoroughly and plan their preparation accordingly.
Below are links to JEECUP question papers and solutions from the past five years (2021–2017):
JEECUP 2025 features objective-type questions with four options per question; candidates must select the single most appropriate answer.
The JEECUP 2025 provisional and final answer keys are uploaded on the official website. Follow the steps on the portal to download them.
If a candidate identifies an error in the answer key, they may challenge it by submitting supporting evidence during the objection window.
JEECUP 2025 results have been posted on the UPJEE portal. Candidates should download and save their results, as these are required for counselling and admission.
Step-by-step procedures and guidelines are provided below for future reference.
Ques. When was the JEECUP 2025 notification released?
Ans. The JEECUP 2025 notification was released on January 15, 2025.
Ques. Is there an age requirement for JEECUP 2025?
Ans. Yes — candidates must be at least 14 years old as of the specified date.
Ques. How do I apply for JEECUP 2025?
Ans. The JEECUP 2025 application form is available online; applicants must complete and submit the form through the official portal.
Ques. What is the application fee for JEECUP 2025?
Ans. The application fee is Rs. 300 plus bank charges for General/OBC/EWS categories and Rs. 200 plus charges for SC/ST candidates.
Ques. Who is eligible to apply for JEECUP 2025?
Ans. Applicants generally need a minimum of 35% in Class 10 and 40% in Class 12 for certain diploma programs; check specific course requirements in the eligibility table.
Ques. What is the seat acceptance fee for JEECUP 2025?
Ans. The seat acceptance fee is Rs. 3,000.
Ques. What rank range is considered competitive in JEECUP 2025?
Ans. Candidates ranking between 10,000 and 23,000 are likely to obtain good chances for admission into a range of institutions.
Ques. Where can I find the JEECUP 2025 syllabus?
Ans. The complete JEECUP 2025 syllabus is available on the official UPJEE website.
Ques. What is the marking scheme for JEECUP 2025?
Ans. The marking scheme awards +4 marks for each correct answer and deducts -1 mark for each incorrect answer.
Ques. In which mode will JEECUP 2025 be conducted?
Ans. JEECUP 2025 is conducted in online (computer-based) mode.
| Counselling Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Round 1 | |
| Choice filling (qualified UP candidates) | 27/06/2025 to 02/07/2025 |
| Seat allotment | 03/07/2025 |
| Freeze/float decision & online fee payment | 04/07/2025 to 06/07/2025 |
| Document verification (for frozen seats only) | 04/07/2025 to 07/07/2025 |
| Admission seat withdrawal | 08/07/2025 |
| Round 2 | |
| Choice filling (qualified UP candidates) | 09/07/2025 to 11/07/2025 |
| Seat allotment | 12/07/2025 |
| Freeze/float option & online payment | 13/07/2025 to 15/07/2025 |
| Document verification (for frozen seats only) | 14/07/2025 to 16/07/2025 |
| Admitted seat withdrawal | 17/07/2025 |
| Round 3 | |
| Choice filling (qualified UP candidates) | 18/07/2025 to 20/07/2025 |
| Seat allotment | 21/07/2025 |
| Fee payment (all candidates auto-freeze) | 22/07/2025 to 24/07/2025 |
| Document verification (for frozen seats only) | 22/07/2025 to 25/07/2025 |
| Admitted seat withdrawal (Rounds 1–3) | 26/07/2025 |
| Commencement of classes (session 2025-26) | 01/08/2025 |
| Round 4 | |
| Choice filling (qualified UP & other state candidates) | 28/07/2025 to 30/07/2025 |
| Seat allotment | 31/07/2025 |
| Freeze/float option & online payment | 01/08/2025 to 03/08/2025 |
| Document verification (for frozen seats only) |
01/08/2025 to 04/08/2025 (up to 6:00 PM) |
| Admitted seat withdrawal |
05/08/2025 |
| Round 5 | |
| Choice filling (qualified UP & other state candidates) |
06/08/2025 to 09/08/2025 |
| Seat allotment |
10/08/2025 |
| Fee payment (all candidates auto-freeze) |
11/08/2025 to 13/08/2025 |
| Document verification (for frozen seats; 09 & 10 Aug are holidays) |
11/08/2025 to 14/08/2025 (up to 6:00 PM) |
| Admitted seat withdrawal (Rounds 4–5) |
20/08/2025 UPTO 5.00 PM |
| Round 6 | |
| Choice filling | 21/08/2025 to 25/08/2025 |
| Seat allotment | 26/08/2025 |
| Fee payment | 27/08/2025 to 01/09/2025 (Up to 5:00 PM) |
| Document verification at help centres | 27/08/2025 to 01/09/2025 (up to 6:00 PM) |
| Final fee submission at institutes | 01/09/2025 |
| Seat withdrawal for Round 6 | 02/09/2025 |
| JEECUP 2025 — Information Brochure (PDF) |
|---|
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application form release | January 15, 2025 |
| Last date to submit application | May 20, 2025 |
| Application correction window | May 8 to May 20, 2025 |
| Admit card release | May 28, 2025 |
| Examination dates |
June 5 to June 13, 2025 |
| Provisional answer key release | June 13, 2025 |
| Answer key challenge window | June 13 to June 15, 2025 |
| Result declaration | June 23, 2025 |
| Counselling registration begins | June 27, 2025 |
| Category | Details / Documents |
|---|---|
| Personal information | Full name, parents' names, date of birth, gender and contact details (mobile, email, address) |
| Identity proof | Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, PAN, Ration Card, Bank passbook, Student ID or other valid government ID |
| Educational qualifications | Class 10th and/or 12th mark sheets and certificates as applicable |
| Reservation / category proof | SC/ST/OBC caste certificates, EWS certificate and PwD certificate if applicable |
| Scanned photograph | Recent passport photo in JPEG; size 4 KB–200 KB; dimensions 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm |
| Scanned signature | Signature in running handwriting (no block capitals), JPEG; size 1 KB–30 KB; dimensions 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm |
| Thumb impression (if required) | Left thumb impression in JPEG; size 1 KB–30 KB; dimensions 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm |
| Payment information | Credit/debit card, net banking or e-challan details for fee payment |
| Category | Fee | Payment mode | Important notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹300 + applicable charges | Online: Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking • Offline: SBI e-Challan | Pay during the application period and save the confirmation page |
| SC / ST | ₹200 + applicable charges | Online: Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking • Offline: SBI e-Challan | Follow the instructions on the official site for challan payments |
| Category | Eligibility criteria |
|---|---|
| Age limit | Minimum: 14 years as of July 1, 2025; no upper age limit |
| Educational qualification | Passed 10th standard with at least 35% aggregate for most diploma courses |
| Diploma in Pharmacy: 10+2 with Physics & Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology | |
| Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics; minimum 50% aggregate | |
| Domicile criteria | Must be a UP domicile OR have completed 10th/12th from a school in Uttar Pradesh |
| Type of reservation | Category | Percentage reserved |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical reservation | Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 10% |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC – NCL) | 27% | |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21% | |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2% | |
| Horizontal reservation | Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 5% |
| Wards of military personnel | 5% | |
| Children of freedom fighters | 2% | |
| Female candidates | 20% |
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of exam | Online |
| Duration | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Medium of language | English / Hindi |
| Overall difficulty level (Shift 1) | To be updated |
| Was paper lengthy? | To be updated |
| Good attempt | To be updated |
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of exam | Online |
| Duration | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Medium of language | English / Hindi |
| Types of questions | Objective type (multiple choice) |
| Number of questions | 100 questions |
| Marking scheme | +4 for each correct answer; -1 for each incorrect answer |
| Subjects | Question percentage | Total questions |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 50% | 100 questions |
| Physics & Chemistry | 50% | 100 questions |
| Group | Syllabus |
|---|---|
| A | Syllabus based on Class 10 — topics in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. |
| B | Two sections: Section I (Mathematics) and Section II (Physics/Chemistry & Agriculture). |
| C | Syllabus based on Class 10 including English & Hindi comprehension, reasoning and general awareness. |
| D | Syllabus based on Class 12 with comprehension, numerical ability, reasoning and general awareness. |
| E1 & E2 | Topics drawn from Classes 10 & 12 — Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology as applicable. |
F | Based on B.Sc. level topics including Chemistry, Zoology and Botany. |
G | Graduation-level syllabus: comprehension, numerical ability, reasoning, general intelligence and awareness. |
H | Includes reasoning, numerical ability, scientific attitude, English and general knowledge. |
I | Diploma-level syllabus covering comprehension, reasoning, general intelligence and awareness. |
| K1 to K8 | Based on Classes 10 and 12 syllabus: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and engineering fundamentals. |
| Name of the books | Author |
|---|---|
| JEECUP: Polytechnic Entrance Exam for Group A | EduGorilla Prep Experts |
| UP Polytechnic Entrance Exam | Arihant Experts |
| JEECUP: Polytechnic Entrance Exam — Solved Question Paper | Ghatna Chakra |
| UP Polytechnic Entrance Exam Guide | Vidya Editorial Board |
| JEECUP: Mathematics | R. D. Sharma |
| Uttar Pradesh Polytechnic Sanyukt Pravesh Pariksha (Group B to K) | Arihant Experts |
| Uttar Pradesh Polytechnic JEEC Chemistry | Arihant Publication |
| Year | Question paper | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Download | Check here |
| 2020 | Download | Check here |
| 2019 | Download | Check here |
| 2018 | Download | Check here |
| 2017 | Download | Check here |
| Types of answer | Marking scheme |
|---|---|
| Each correct answer | +4 |
| Each incorrect answer | -1 |
| Unattempted / multiple answers marked | 0 |
| Group | Program | Expected cutoff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | OBC | SC | ST | ||
| A | Diploma in Engineering / Technology | 71 | 72 | 71 | 68 |
| B | Agriculture Engineering | 76 | 74.3 | 71.6 | 67.2 |
| C | Fashion Designing and Garment Technology | 75 | 72.3 | 66.8 | 63 |
| Home Science | 70 | 71.3 | 67.5 | 61 | |
| Textile Design | 80 | 76.2 | 72.8 | 71 | |
| Textile Design Printing | 74 | 70.1 | 68.7 | 64 | |
| D | Modern Office Management & Secretarial Practice | 73 | 68.5 | 62.1 | 60 |
| Library & Information Science | 78 | 76.3 | 74.5 | 68 | |
| E | Diploma in Pharmacy | 74 | 72.3 | 69.5 | 66 |
| F | Post Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology & Tissue Culture | 62 | 60.3 | 60 | 50 |
| G | PG Diploma in Computer Application (PGDCA) | 68 | 66.3 | 65 | 56 |
| PG Diploma in Marketing & Sales Management | 80 | 78.3 | 75 | 70 | |
| PG Diploma in Customer Service Management | 82 | 80.3 | 77 | 72 | |
| PG Diploma in Beauty & Health Care | 79 | 79.3 | 74 | 63 | |
| PG Diploma in Tourism & Travel Management | 73 | 73 | 68 | 65.6 | |
| PG Diploma in Advertising & Public Relations | 76 | 75 | 66 | 64.6 | |
| PG Diploma in Textile Design | 76 | 76 | 69 | 66.6 | |
| PG Diploma in Fashion Technology | 74 | 74 | 74 | 71.6 | |
| Diploma in Mass Communication | 79 | 79 | 71 | 68.6 | |
| PG Diploma in Hardware & Networking | 76 | 77 | 70 | 69.6 | |
| Diploma in Web Designing | 73 | 72 | 72 | 64.6 | |
| PG Diploma in Accountancy with Computerized Accounting & Taxation | 75 | 74 | 77 | 70.6 | |
| PG Diploma in Retail Management | 83 | 80 | 75 | 77.6 | |
| H | Diploma in Hotel Management | 84 | 84 | 79 | 73.6 |
| I | Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering | 88 | 83 | 77 | 77.6 |
| Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Aviation) | 70 | 68.3 | 64 | 61.6 | |
| J | Post Diploma in Information Technology | 60 | 63.3 | 58.5 | 54.6 |
| K | Diploma in Engineering (2nd-year lateral entry) | 69 | 64.3 | 61.5 | 55.6 |