Vaishnavi Shukla | June 22, 2026 | 06:26 PM IST | 2 mins read
Students who have qualified for the UP polytechnic exam can apply for counselling on the official website, jeecup.admissions.nic.in; Round 1 seat allotment on July 1

The Joint Entrance Examination Council (Polytechnic) Uttar Pradesh has announced the JEECUP counselling 2026 dates. Students who have qualified for the UP polytechnic exam can apply for counselling round 1 on the official website, jeecup.admissions.nic.in, from June 25 onwards.
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JEECUP counselling 2026 process consists of registration, fee payment, choice filling, seat allotment, document verification, and admission to the allotted institute.
Once the polytechnic seats are allotted, candidates will be required to select the float and freeze option. In case of selecting the float and freeze option, the candidate must deposit the seat acceptance and counselling fee of Rs 3,000 online through the JEECUP portal.
However, candidates who do not deposit the seat acceptance fee and counselling fee after seat allotment results are announced, or who do not get their documents verified, will have their seats cancelled and will not be eligible for the next round of counselling.
Students can check the JEECUP counselling 2026 dates shown in the table below.
Events | Dates |
Choice filling and locking | June 25 to 30 |
Round 1 JEECUP 2026 seat allotment | July 1 |
Online freeze/ float choice selection. document verification at the district help centres | July 2 to 5 |
Document verification at District help centres | July 2 to 6 |
Withdrawal of seats for round 1 | July 6 |
Round 2 of JEECUP counselling seat allotment 2026 | |
Choice filling/modification for float option candidates | July 7 to 9 |
Round 2 of seat allotment | July 10 |
Online Fee Deposit for Seat Acceptance cum Counselling fee | July 11 to 13 |
Document verification at the district help centres | July 11 to 14 |
Withdrawal of seats for round 2 | July 15 |
Round 3 of JEECUP 2026 counselling and seat allotment | |
Choice filling/modification | July 16 to 17 |
Round 3 seat allotment | July 20 |
Online Fee Deposit for Seat Acceptance cum Counselling fee | July 21 to 23 |
Round 3 document verification at the district help centres | July 21 to 24 |
Withdrawal of seats for round 3 | July 25 |
Commencement of classes | August 1 |
Once the JEECUP counselling 2026 and seat allotment process is completed, candidates will have to report to the allotted institute and get their documents verified to confirm admissions.
The JEECUP counselling dates for Uttar Pradesh and other states are shown in the table below.
Events | Dates |
Round 4 of JEECUP counselling seat allotment | |
Choice filling and locking by all candidates | July 27 to 29 |
Round 4 of seat allotment | July 30 |
Last date for the JEECUP round 4 Freeze/Float | July 31 to August 3 |
Online Fee Deposit for Seat Acceptance cum Counselling fee | July 31 to August 4 |
Verification of documents at the district help centres. | July 31 to August 4 |
Withdrawal of seats for round 4 | August 5 |
Fifth round of JEECUP 2026 Counselling | |
Round 5 choice filling and locking by all candidates | August 6 to 10 |
Seat allotment | August 11 |
Online fee deposit for seat acceptance cum counselling fee | August 12 to 14 |
Document verification at the district help centres. | August 12 to 14 |
Rounds 4 and 5 admitted seat withdrawal | August 15 |
Candidates must have their JEECUP rank card, admit card, allotment letter, JEECUP marksheet, migration or reservation certificate (if applicable), two passport-size photographs, and domicile certificate during the document verification round.
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