The registration deadline for the Uttar Pradesh Joint Entrance Examination for Polytechnic (UPJEE Polytechnic) 2026 has been extended to May 17, 2026 . Students seeking admission to polytechnic and diploma courses in Uttar Pradesh can now apply online via the official website, jeecup.admissions.nic.in.
JEECUP 2026 Registration Extension
Initially set to close on April 30, the application period was previously extended to May 10. This latest extension pushes the final submission date to May 17. The deadline for fee payment is also expected to be updated to align with this new date.
Admit cards for the JEECUP 2026 examination are anticipated to be released on May 25, 2026 . The entrance examination will be conducted from June 2 to June 9, 2026 , covering various groups including A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, and K1 to K8.
How to Apply
Candidates must visit the official website, jeecup.admissions.nic.in, to register.
Key steps include:
- Navigating to the 'CANDIDATE ACTIVITY BOARD'.
- Selecting the appropriate link for UPJEE (Polytechnic) 2026, or other relevant courses like Post Diploma in Industrial Safety or Working Professionals.
- Registering with basic details to obtain login credentials.
- Completing the online application form, uploading scanned images, and paying the examination fee.
- Downloading the confirmation page for future reference.
JEECUP 2026 Exam Details
The JEECUP exam is a computer-based test (CBT). It assesses candidates for admission into diploma and polytechnic programs across Uttar Pradesh.
The exam is offered in both English and Hindi. It has a duration of two and a half hours. The test consists of 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). These questions cover Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
The scoring system awards +4 marks for each correct answer. One mark is deducted for each incorrect response. Unattempted questions receive zero marks.
Candidates must bring a hard copy of their admit card, a government-issued ID, a photograph, and a pen for rough work to the examination center.
The examination dates were rescheduled from May 15-22, 2026, due to unforeseen circumstances.
