UPTAC Counselling 2027: Eligibility, Dates, Fees, Seat Matrix & Process

UPTAC counselling covers:

• Government engineering colleges affiliated with AKTU
• Government-aided engineering institutions
• Private AKTU-affiliated engineering colleges
• Other participating Uttar Pradesh universities/institutions notified for specific programmes

The participating college list and available branches are published in the official seat matrix.

• Explore previous-year UPTAC opening and closing ranks through the CollegeAlpha College Predictor.
• Compare colleges by branch, category, gender, quota and counselling round.
• Students should compare regular-round cutoffs separately from additional-round cutoffs.

• Candidates seeking first-year B.Tech admission must have the required JEE Main rank and qualifying-examination eligibility.
• Uttar Pradesh candidates may claim applicable Home State benefits through their qualifying school or permitted parental domicile conditions.
• Candidates from outside Uttar Pradesh can participate in eligible admission categories and special counselling stages, as prescribed.
• Students must satisfy branch-specific academic requirements and category certificate conditions.

• Candidates must pass Class 12 or an equivalent examination from a recognized board.
• Physics and Mathematics and the prescribed third subject are required for the relevant engineering programmes.
• Under the 2026 admission framework, the commonly applicable minimum was 45% in the prescribed subjects, relaxed to 40% for eligible SC/ST candidates.
• Admission remains subject to any programme-specific subject combinations and additional university requirements.

UPTAC Counselling 2027 — To Be Announced

The schedule will include:

• Online registration and fee payment
• Document verification
• Choice filling and locking
• Round-wise seat allotment
• Seat confirmation fee payment
• Upgradation, withdrawal and final reporting

• Candidates must pay the prescribed counselling registration fee through the official portal.
• Seat confirmation/acceptance fees are payable separately after allotment.
• Registration fees are generally non-refundable.
• 2027 registration and seat confirmation fees: To Be Announced.

• Seats are allocated according to institute type, candidate domicile and applicable admission category.
• Reservations apply to eligible SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS and other notified categories.
• Horizontal reservations and special provisions may apply for female candidates, defence dependants, PwD candidates and other eligible groups.
• Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) seats may be available at eligible institutions.
• All India/Outside Uttar Pradesh seat availability is governed by the applicable counselling and institute rules.

• 1.Register on the official UPTAC counselling portal.
• 2.Enter personal, academic, JEE Main and category details.
• 3.Upload required documents and pay the counselling fee.
• 4.Complete document verification and resolve any discrepancies.
• 5.Fill and lock college–branch preferences.
• 6.Check the round-wise allotment result.
• 7.Pay the seat confirmation fee and submit the required willingness option.
• 8.Complete reporting and admission at the allotted institute.

• Freeze: Accept the allotted seat without seeking further upgradation.
• Float: Retain the seat while remaining eligible for a higher-preference allotment, when permitted.
• Round-wise upgradation and seat retention depend on the current counselling schedule.
• Failure to complete payment, willingness selection or reporting can result in cancellation of the allotted seat.
• Any internal sliding or special-round participation follows separately notified conditions.

Documents generally required include:

• Class 10 certificate/marksheet
• Class 12 marksheet and passing certificate
• JEE Main scorecard
• Passport-size photograph and signature
• Valid photo identity proof
• Category and subcategory certificates, if applicable
• Uttar Pradesh domicile or parental domicile certificate, where required
• Medical fitness certificate and applicable reservation documents

• Registration, choice filling and initial verification are completed through the online counselling portal.
• Candidates must confirm the allotted seat and pay the required fee within the deadline.
• Final reporting is completed at the allotted institute according to the notified schedule.
• Original documents are checked during institutional verification.

• Withdrawal and seat cancellation must be completed within the officially notified period.
• Registration fees and applicable processing charges may be non-refundable.
• Seat confirmation fee refunds depend on the round, withdrawal stage and applicable deductions.
• 2027 refund deadlines and deductions: To Be Announced.