UPTAC Choice Filling 2025: Special Round Link, How to Add/Delete/Rearrange Choices

Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling 2026 ( UPTAC )

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Mamona Majumder
Updated on Mar 18, 2026 22:53 IST

By Mamona Majumder, Assistant Manager

UPTAC 2025 Choice Filling: AKTU has closed UPTAC special round 2 choice filling. The candidates who have successfully registered for the UPTAC BTech counselling 2025 can edit their choices of colleges and courses on the official website of UPTAC - uptac.admissions.nic.in. To fill UPTAC BTech choices, candidates have to log in with their JEE Main application number and password. Under the UPTAC counselling login portal, candidates can fill out their choices in order of preference.

Based on the choices filled by the candidates and their JEE Main ranks, UPTAC counselling seat allotment will be done. The UPTAC seat allotment result 2025 will also be released under the respective logins of the candidates. Note that the UPTAC counselling 2025 choice editing will be available until round 3 of the UPTAC BTech counselling process. Check complete details on the UPTAC counselling 2025 choice filling process on this page below.

Table of contents
  • UPTAC Counselling 2025 Choice Filling Link
  • UPTAC Counselling 2026 Dates & Schedule
  • What is UPTAC Choice Filling?
  • How to Complete UPTAC Counselling Choice Filling 2025?
  • UPTAC Choice Editing and Locking
  • After UPTAC 2025 Choice Filling
  • UPTAC Choice Filling FAQs
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UPTAC Counselling 2025 Choice Filling Link

Candidates can access the UPTAC counselling 2025 choice filling link from below:

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How many choices can I fill in UPTAC counselling?
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Candidates can fill as many choices as they want in UPTAC choice filling process. The list of courses and institutes available to the candidates is displayed based on the candidates’ rank in the entrance exam. Candidates can select and arrange the choices in order of their preference.

Q:   What is choice filling process in UPTAC counselling?
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Choice filling in UPTAC counselling is the process wherein all candidates who have registered for the counselling, are required to submit their choices of Institute and Program in order of their preference. Based on the choices of the candidates and their ranks in respective enetrance exam, seats are allotted for admission.

Q:   I have submitted my choices in UPTAC counselling. Can I change the preference now?
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No. Once you have locked and submitted the choices, you cannot change the preferences of choices in UPTAC.

UPTAC Counselling 2026 Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UPTAC 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
May ' 26 - Jul ' 26

UPTAC Counselling 2026 Document Verification (of responses to Query) - Round 1

TENTATIVE
May ' 26 - Jul ' 26

UPTAC Counselling 2026 Respond to Queries - Round 1

TENTATIVE
May ' 26 - Aug ' 26

UPTAC Counselling 2026 Registration for Special Round 1

TENTATIVE
May ' 26 - Jul ' 26

UPTAC Counselling 2026 Document Verification

TENTATIVE
Jul ' 26

UPTAC Counselling 2026 Online Choice Filling and Locking - Round 1

TENTATIVE
Jul ' 26

UPTAC Counselling 2026 Seat Allotment (For JEE Candidates Only)- Round 1

TENTATIVE
Jul ' 26 - Aug ' 26

UPTAC Counselling 2026 Online Willingness (Freeze/Float) - Round 1

TENTATIVE
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What is UPTAC Choice Filling?

The UPTAC choice filling process means filling of perefrence of colleges and courses by the candidates where they want to get admission. Candidates can fill in the option of branch and institute as per their JEE Main ranks and preference. The candidates are also advised to choose only those branches/institutes in which they are interested in taking admission. The list of courses and institutes available to the candidates is displayed based on the candidates’ rank in the entrance exam under their respective logins. Candidates can select and arrange the choices in order of their preference. For UPTAC counselling 2025 choice filling, candidates have to login to the counselling portal using the JEE Main 2025 application number and UPTAC counselling password.

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How to Complete UPTAC Counselling Choice Filling 2025?

Adding choices

  • The UPTAC counselling 2025 choice filling page is divided into two panes. The left pane shows all available choices, and right pane shows all submitted choices. Candidates can add as many choices in the order of preference as they wish from left pane.
  • As they press “Add” button of left pane to add a particular choice, that choice will be added to right pane and removed from left pane.
  • The choices submitted and residing in right pane will be considered as submitted choices after pressing ‘SAVE’ button.

Deleting choices

  • Candidates can delete any submitted choice by pressing “Delete” button in right pane.
  • As they press “Delete” button in right pane, that choice will be removed from right pane and will be added to left pane.

Change choice order

  • Candidates can move up any submitted choice by pressing “Move Up” button.
  • As candidate presses “Move Up” button, choice will be shifted one place above, and above choice will be shifted one place down. So by doing this, candidate can move up any choice in list of submitted choices.
  • Candidates can move down any submitted choice by pressing “Move Down” button. As candidate presses “Move Down” button, choice will be shifted one place down, and choice below will be shifted one place up. So by doing this, candidate can move down any choice in list of submitted choices.
  • 'Candidates can interchange/swap two submitted choices by this interface. Two drop-down lists will be available on this page. These lists will be populated by filled choices. Candidates will choose different choices in lists and press interchange button. As candidate presses button, both choices will be interchanged.
  • A separate page will be available to change/edit preference order of multiple submitted choices. All submitted choices will be listed as per their preference on this page, and preference number will be in editable mode. A candidate can edit any preference order with a valid number and submit choices with new preference orders.

Multiple Deletion of Filled Choices

  • If any candidate wants to delete multiple submitted choices in a single go, then they will choose this interface. For each submitted choice, there is a checkbox to select choice.
  • Candidate will select multiple choices and press delete button to delete choices in a single click.

Locking of Choices

  • Candidates MUST lock their choices after they have finalised them within schedule.
  • Choices once locked cannot be unlocked or modified. If candidates fail to explicitly lock their choices by last date & time, their last saved choices will be automatically locked by system.

NOTE:

  1. ‘Saving’ a choice is NOT the same as ‘Locking’ a choice. A choice that is only saved but not locked can be retrieved later on and modified. The modified choice has to be saved again. The old choice exercised earlier is lost. But a choice that is locked cannot be modified and saved afresh.
  2. Registered candidates who do not exercise any choices or fail to save them will not be considered for seat allotment.

Print Locked Choices

After locking, candidate may take a printout of locked choices.

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UPTAC Choice Editing and Locking

The candidates are given to edit their choices until the UPTAC counselling round 3. Candidates can add choices / delete choices / rearrange the choices until round 3. It must be kept in mind that after each change, candidates must save the choices. Once they are satisfied with their preference, they must then lock the choices before the deadline of each round.

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After UPTAC 2025 Choice Filling

On completion of the choice filling process according to the given schedule, the automatic UPTAC 2025 seat allotment process is done based on merit, and the candidate are allotted a seat based on their preference given during choice filling. Thereafter, the seat allocation result will be posted on the website - uptac.admissions.nic.in. Candidates can view the allotted seat from their login. After seat allocation, the candidate can choose to 'freeze' or 'float' their seat by paying the seat acceptance fee. Candidates who do not accept the seat, i.e. do not pay the seat acceptance fee, will be disqualified from counselling and will not be allowed to participate in any further stage of the counselling process.

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UPTAC Choice Filling FAQs

Check below for the most frequently asked questions about UPTAC choice filling process:

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How many rounds are there is UPTAC counselling?
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UPTAC counselling usually has 5 rounds and 1 special round. Candidates eligible for UPTAC counselling must complete the UPTAC registration, upload their documents, undergo document verification, fill in their choices, check the allotted seats, submit their willingness, and pay the seat confirmation fee.

Q:   Where can I check the UPTAC seat allotment result?
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UPTAC seat allotment result can be checked online only on the official webiste - uptac.admissions.nic.in, under the respective logins of the candidates. 

Q:   What is the official website for UPTAC counselling?
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The official website for UPTAC counselling is uptac.admissions.nic.in. UPTAC counselling will be held online and the complete UPTAC 2026 counselling schedule will be uploaded on the official website. Candidates have to register for UPTAC counselling on the official website only and all the counselling related information will be uploaded on the official website. Candidates must keep track of the official website for all the UPTAC counselling updates.

Q:   How many engineering seats are offered via the UPTAC counselling?
A: 

In 2024, 87389 seats were offered in BTech courses across all the participating colleges. Candidates who register for UPTAC counselling can check the seat matrix on the official website of UPTAC - uptac.admissions.nic.in. The seat matrix includes following details:

  1. Stream
  2. Institute type
  3. Institute name
  4. Programme
  5. Quota
  6. Seats in various category
  7. Total seat intake

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The candidates have to pay an applicable fee to complete the registration fee. The registration fee for UPTAC counselling is INR 1000 for all candidates irrespective of category and gender.

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No, after submitting the UPTAC application form, no editing or correction will be allowed.

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