What is the minimum score needed in class 12 for B.Tech admission via UPTAC?

For Btech admisison in UPTAC counselling: Candidates need at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates of reserved category) in the following subjects taken together: Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Computer Science/Electronics/Information Technology/ Biology/Informatics Practices/ Biotechnology/Technical Vocational subject/Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies/Entrepreneurship. OR Candidates must have passed minimum 3 years Diploma examination with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates of reserved category).

When will UPTAC counselling registration start?

The UPTAC registration 2026 will start in May. Eligible candidates must register for UPTAC to take part in the counselling process for admission to various first-year and second-year UG courses at all institutions affiliated with or constituent to AKTU and other state universities. The UPTAC 2026 application form will be available online only at uptac.admissions.nic.in.

What is meant by UPTAC counselling special round?

The last round of the UPTAC counselling is called the special round. Candidates who have confirmed their seats after last main round of the counselling process are not eligible for this round. Or, all such candidates who have been allotted seats and have paid seat acceptance fee but have not withdrawn in Stage 2 & 3 cannot appear in this round. Fresh registration are held for the special round. Candidates have to register for using the link available on the official website of UPTAC for participating in UPTAC special counselling round.

How many engineering seats are offered via the UPTAC counselling?

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: Stream Institute type Institute name Programme Quota Seats in various category Total seat intake

How many choices can I fill in UPTAC counselling?

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.

What is UPSEE? How is it different from UPTAC?

UPSEE is Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Exam which is no londer held. The last UPSEE exam was held in 2020. Since then, it has been replaced by the JEE Main for admission to undergraduate programs in engineering and other fields in Uttar Pradesh. Now, UPTAC counselling is held for admission of the candidates to the first year of BTech/BArch/BBA/BMS/BCA/BDes/BPharm/BHMCT /BFAD/BFA/BVoc/MBA/MBA (Integrated)/MCA/MCA(Integrated)/M Tech (Integrated) and 2nd Year (Lateral Entry) of BTech/BPharmacy/MCA. BTech admission are one based on JEE Main scores. BArch admission is done based on NATA scores and for other courses CURT UG / PG scores are used. The admission is granted via the centralised state level counselling called the Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling (UPTAC) conducted by Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU).

Engineering Colleges accepting UPCET BTech for B.Tech in Uttar Pradesh

The colleges in the location that offer the B.E. / B.Tech are 241. Colleges can be classified into 200 private owned, 30 public / government owned and 1 public private owned in the Uttar Pradesh.

Location wise

Major states and cities across the nation offer a variety of B.E. / B.Tech, including Uttar Pradesh and others. The top B.E. / B.Tech colleges in Uttar Pradesh are located in Uttar Pradesh out of all the states/cities.

Location Details	Colleges
Uttar Pradesh	241 Colleges
Delhi/NCR	74 Colleges
Lucknow	30 Colleges
Meerut	28 Colleges
Uttar Pradesh - Other	28 Colleges
Ghaziabad	24 Colleges
Kanpur	17 Colleges
Greater Noida	15 Colleges
Allahabad	12 Colleges
Agra	10 Colleges
Bareilly	9 Colleges
Aligarh	7 Colleges
Gorakhpur	7 Colleges
Mathura	7 Colleges
Noida	4 Colleges
Unnao	4 Colleges
Moradabad	3 Colleges
Varanasi	3 Colleges
Modinagar	3 Colleges
Muzaffarnagar	3 Colleges

Specializations

The colleges in Uttar Pradesh that offer B.E. / B.Tech are dispersed throughout the state. The top cities with colleges are listed below in a table:

Specialization Details	Colleges
Computer Science Engineering	232 Colleges
Mechanical Engineering	204 Colleges
Civil Engineering	178 Colleges
Electronics & Communication Engineering	168 Colleges
Electrical Engineering	157 Colleges
Information Technology	106 Colleges
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning	61 Colleges
Electronics Engineering	52 Colleges
Biotechnology Engineering	30 Colleges
Agriculture & Farm Engineering	16 Colleges
Chemical Engineering	14 Colleges
Instrumentation Technology	10 Colleges
AI & Robotics	7 Colleges
Big Data & Analytics	6 Colleges
Automobile Engineering	6 Colleges
Environmental Engineering	3 Colleges
Textile Engineering	3 Colleges
Aeronautical Engineering	2 Colleges
Biomedical Engineering	2 Colleges
Networking, Hardware & Security	2 Colleges

Entrance Exams

The most popular test that B.E. / B.Tech accepts in Uttar Pradesh is JEE Main. The number of colleges that accept various exams is shown in the table below:

Exam Details	Colleges
JEE Main	305 Colleges
UPTAC	241 Colleges
CBSE 12th	126 Colleges
ISC	125 Colleges
UP 12th	124 Colleges
CUET	88 Colleges
CUET-PG	18 Colleges
UPCATET	6 Colleges
ICAR AIEEA	5 Colleges
IPU CET	5 Colleges
JEE Advanced	4 Colleges
MAT	3 Colleges
CAT	3 Colleges
CMAT	3 Colleges
SUAT	3 Colleges
NEET	2 Colleges
AMUEEE	2 Colleges
GLAET	2 Colleges
SRMS EET	2 Colleges
Uni-GAUGE	2 Colleges

The colleges in the location that offer the B.E. / B.Tech are 241. Colleges can be classified into 200 private owned, 30 public / government owned and 1 public private owned in the Uttar Pradesh.

Location wise

Location Details	Colleges
Uttar Pradesh	241 Colleges
Delhi/NCR	74 Colleges
Lucknow	30 Colleges
Meerut	28 Colleges
Uttar Pradesh - Other	28 Colleges
Ghaziabad	24 Colleges
Kanpur	17 Colleges
Greater Noida	15 Colleges
Allahabad	12 Colleges
Agra	10 Colleges
Bareilly	9 Colleges
Aligarh	7 Colleges
Gorakhpur	7 Colleges
Mathura	7 Colleges
Noida	4 Colleges
Unnao	4 Colleges
Moradabad	3 Colleges
Varanasi	3 Colleges
Modinagar	3 Colleges
Muzaffarnagar	3 Colleges

Specializations

The colleges in Uttar Pradesh that offer B.E. / B.Tech are dispersed throughout the state. The top cities with colleges are listed below in a table:

Specialization Details	Colleges
Computer Science Engineering	232 Colleges
Mechanical Engineering	204 Colleges
Civil Engineering	178 Colleges
Electronics & Communication Engineering	168 Colleges
Electrical Engineering	157 Colleges
Information Technology	106 Colleges
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning	61 Colleges
Electronics Engineering	52 Colleges
Biotechnology Engineering	30 Colleges
Agriculture & Farm Engineering	16 Colleges
Chemical Engineering	14 Colleges
Instrumentation Technology	10 Colleges
AI & Robotics	7 Colleges
Big Data & Analytics	6 Colleges
Automobile Engineering	6 Colleges
Environmental Engineering	3 Colleges
Textile Engineering	3 Colleges
Aeronautical Engineering	2 Colleges
Biomedical Engineering	2 Colleges
Networking, Hardware & Security	2 Colleges

Entrance Exams

The most popular test that B.E. / B.Tech accepts in Uttar Pradesh is JEE Main. The number of colleges that accept various exams is shown in the table below:

Exam Details	Colleges
JEE Main	305 Colleges
UPTAC	241 Colleges
CBSE 12th	126 Colleges
ISC	125 Colleges
UP 12th	124 Colleges
CUET	88 Colleges
CUET-PG	18 Colleges
UPCATET	6 Colleges
ICAR AIEEA	5 Colleges
IPU CET	5 Colleges
JEE Advanced	4 Colleges
MAT	3 Colleges
CAT	3 Colleges
CMAT	3 Colleges
SUAT	3 Colleges
NEET	2 Colleges
AMUEEE	2 Colleges
GLAET	2 Colleges
SRMS EET	2 Colleges
Uni-GAUGE	2 Colleges

Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management

VaranasiPvt

Courses Offered

8 Courses

3.4

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.45 L

Placement Rating

3.0

Babu Banarasi Das National Institute of Technology and Management

LucknowPvt

Courses Offered

12 Courses

3.6

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.45 L

Placement Rating

2.9

Babu Banarasi Das Northern India Institute of Technology (BBDNIIT)

LucknowPvt

Courses Offered

9 Courses

3.5

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.45 L

Placement Rating

2.9

Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra - Khandari Campus

AgraGovt

Courses Offered

5 Courses

3.6

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.8 L

Placement Rating

2.9

Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Urdu, Arabi-Farsi University

LucknowGovt

Courses Offered

7 Courses

3.8

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹3.5 L

Placement Rating

3.2

₹3.2 L

Median Salary

₹4.5 LPA

Most preferred locations for B.E. / B.Tech

Lucknow (29)

Meerut (28)

Uttar Pradesh - Other (28)

Bansal Institute of Engineering and Technology (BIET,Lucknow)

LucknowPvt

Courses Offered

13 Courses

3.6

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.45 L

Median Salary

₹2.5 LPA

Shambhunath Group of Institution

AllahabadPvt

Courses Offered

5 Courses

3.6

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.45 L

Placement Rating

3.3

Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow

LucknowPvt

Courses Offered

10 Courses

3.2

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.78 L - 2.45 L

Placement Rating

2.8

Commonly asked questions
On Engineering Colleges accepting UPCET BTech for B.Tech in Uttar Pradesh

Q: How much is the intake across all courses being offerred at Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow?

The overall seats available across all courses offered by Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow is up to 857. Good thing to know is that Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow has courses which are approved by prominent Government bodies like AICTE.

Rajkiya Engineering College,Banda

Uttar Pradesh - OtherGovt

Courses Offered

3 Courses

3.5

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.2 L

Median Salary

₹10 LPA

Nitra Technical Campus

GhaziabadGovt

Courses Offered

4 Courses

2.8

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.45 L

Median Salary

₹3.15 LPA

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Computer Science Engineering (226)

Mechanical Engineering (199)

Civil Engineering (174)

Electronics & Communication Engineering (163)

Electrical Engineering (153)

Information Technology (103)

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (58)

Electronics Engineering (50)

Biotechnology Engineering (29)

Agriculture & Farm Engineering (16)

Rajkiya Engineering College, Ambedkar Nagar

Ambedkar NagarGovt

Courses Offered

3 Courses

3.7

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.78 L

Median Salary

₹10 LPA

Sir Chotu Ram Institute of Engineering and Technology

MeerutPvt

Courses Offered

6 Courses

3.7

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹3.34 L

Median Salary

₹3.27 LPA

Rajkiya Engineering College Bijnor

Uttar Pradesh - OtherGovt

Courses Offered

5 Courses

3.2

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.91 L

Placement Rating

2.7

Commonly asked questions
On Engineering Colleges accepting UPCET BTech for B.Tech in Uttar Pradesh

Q: What facilities are there at Rajkiya Engineering College Bijnor in terms of infrastructure?

Rajkiya Engineering College Bijnor has been rated 3.3 on Infrastructure parameter. Rajkiya Engineering College Bijnor has also been rated 3.4 for Campuslife.

MIT Group of Institutions, Moradabad

MoradabadPvt

Courses Offered

6 Courses

3.8

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.45 L

Placement Rating

3.4

Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University [VBSPU]

JaunpurGovt

Courses Offered

7 Courses

3.3

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.55 L

Median Salary

₹3.3 LPA

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Rajkiya Engineering College,mainpuri

Uttar Pradesh - OtherGovt

Courses Offered

6 Courses

3.5

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.52 L

Placement Rating

2.9

Baba Saheb Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology - Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology

Uttar Pradesh - OtherPvt

Courses Offered

3 Courses

3.1

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.5 L

Placement Rating

2.3

Buddha Institute of Technology (BIT Gorakhpur)

GorakhpurPvt

Courses Offered

8 Courses

3.9

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.45 L

Median Salary

₹1 LPA

Commonly asked questions
On Engineering Colleges accepting UPCET BTech for B.Tech in Uttar Pradesh

Q: What is the procedure of JEECUP counselling?

JEECUP 2025 counselling procedure involves choice filling, seat allocation, document verification and fee payment. The process will be held online. All qualified candidates have to participate in the counselling process for admission into the participating institutes.

Q: How can I get admission in B Tech in VBSPU?

VBSPU BTech aspirants are required to qualify JEE Main. Other than this, students are also required to fulfil the eligibility conditions. Once the exam is over, the university conducts a counselling process. The counselling is held at university level.

Q: How much is the intake across all courses being offerred at Buddha Institute of Technology (BIT Gorakhpur)?

The overall seats available across all courses offered by Buddha Institute of Technology (BIT Gorakhpur) is up to 936. Good thing to know is that Buddha Institute of Technology (BIT Gorakhpur) has courses which are approved by prominent Government bodies like AICTE, PCI.