What after HPCET result?

After HPCET results are declared, candidates will have to participate in counselling. During counselling, candidates will have to register, upload documents, fill choices and pay fee. However, candidates who have a valid HPCET score will not be required to pay counselling fee. All registered candidates will have to report to counselling venue for seat allotment. Allotment of seats will be done based on candidate's rank and preferences.

Which documents have to be verified during HPCET counselling?

While reporting to the allotted colleges to confirm their admission through HPCET counselling, the candidates will have to present certain documents for verification. If the candidates unable to present their documents for verification, then they will not be able to confirm their admission. The list of certificates to be presented for verification are listed below. HPCET/JEE Main/12th standard result 10th standard mark sheet 12th standard mark sheet 10th standard pass certificate (for age proof) Caste/category certificate (if applicable) School leaving certificate

What are the HPCET 2026 counselling dates?

HPCET 2026 counselling registration has started. Final date to register for HPCET counselling 2026 is June 30.

How will I know the HPCET seat allotment date?

HPCET 2026 seat allotment dates will be announced soon. Allotment of seats will be done as per candidate's rank and preferences.

Will HPCET counselling be held online?

Yes, the authorities will conduct HPCET counselling 2026 in online mode. All qualified candidates will have to register at official website.

What is the HPCET counselling fee?

During the HPCET counselling session, the candidates will have to pay the required fee. However, HPCET qualified do not need to pay the counselling fee. Only those candidates who do not have a valid HPCET 2024 score will be required to make the payment to participate in the counselling and admission process. General/Economically Weaker Section/OBC category will have to pay INR 1,600 and reserved category i.e, SC/ST/BPL/IRDP category candidates will have to pay INR 800 online i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card.

Will the HPCET seat allotment result be available online?

HPCET seat allotment result is released online. Registered candidates can check their HPCET seat allotment by logging in using required details. Allotment of seats will be done as per their HPCET ranks and preferences. Candidates will have to confirm their admission before final date, otherwise their allotment will be cancelled.

How can I fill out my choices for HPCET counselling?

During HPCET counselling, candidates will have to fill their choice of courses and colleges online. It is to be noted that choices should be submitted in order of preference. Candidates should be careful while making their choices since it will considered by authorities during HPCET seat allotment. Allotment of seats will be done based on candidate's rank and preferences.

I have a HPCET score. Do I need to pay the counselling fee?

Candidates with valid HPCET score will not pay counselling fee. They can register and fill out their choice of colleges and courses in order of preference, without paying fee. Only those who are applying with their JEE Main/12th standard qualifying exam scores need to pay counselling fee (INR 1,600 for General and INR 800 for Reserved Category). The fee should be paid online i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card.

HPCET 2026 Counselling: Registration (Starts), Seat Allotment, Admission Process

HPCET 2026 Counselling Registration

19 Jun '26 - 30 Jun '26

Updated on Jun 19, 2026 11:09 IST

By Saakshi Varsha Lama, Deputy Manager Content

HPCET 2026 Counselling: Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU) has started the HPCET 2026 counselling registration process. Qualified candidates can now login to register for HPCET counselling 2026 until June 30. No other mode will be used to conduct HPCET counselling. During counselling registration, candidates will have to update their details, upload documents, and pay required fee. HPCET 2026 counselling fee has to be paid through net banking/credit card/debit card. Candidates will also have to choose their preferred colleges and courses in order of preference.

HPCET seat allotment result 2026 will be released online. Allotment of seats will be done based on HPCET rank 2026, preferences and seat availability. Once allotted, candidates will have to confirm their admission by verifying their documents and paying fee. If they do not confirm their admission, then their HPCET 2026 admission will not be confirmed. Read to know more about HPCET Counselling 2026.

Table of contents

HPCET 2026 Counselling Process
HPCET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
HPCET 2026 Counselling - Important Points
List of documents required for HPCET counselling 2026
HPCET 2026 Cutoff
HPCET 2026 Counselling Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

HPCET 2026 Counselling Process

Candidates will have to participate in HPCET 2026 counselling process. They will have to complete HPCET counselling registration before last date. To be registered, candidates can follow steps given below.

Go to official website.
Click on counselling link.
Candidates will register for counselling with basic information.
They will have to upload their photograph and signature as per guidelines.
For candidates who do not have an HPCET score, they will have to pay counselling fee. General/EWS/OBC category candidates will have to pay 1600, while SC/ST/ and BPL/IRDP candidates will have to pay INR 800. Payment of fee has to be done through net banking/credit card/debit card.
Preferred colleges and courses have to be selected.
HPCET 2026 seat allotment result will be announced. Candidates will be allotted according to their rank and preferences.
All allotted candidates will have to confirm their admission before final date.

HPCET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

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

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
19 Jun ' 26 - 30 Jun ' 26	HPCET 2026 Counselling Registration ONGOING

Dates	Past Exam Dates
08 Jun ' 26	HPCET 2026 Result
28 May ' 26	HPCET 2026 final answer key
13 May ' 26	HPCET 2026 answer key
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HPCET 2026 Counselling - Important Points

Candidates can check some important points of HPCET counselling 2026 below.

HPCET counselling is held online. No offline mode will be conducted.
Seat allotment fee is non refundable.
Allotment of seats will be done as per rank and preferences.
Once seats are allotted, it cannot be changed.
If allotment is not confirmed before last date, admission will be cancelled.
All documents have to be verified.

List of documents required for HPCET counselling 2026

During HPCET counselling, candidates will have to submit following documents for verification. All documents have to be submitted in original.

HPCET 2026/JEE Main 2026/12th standard scorecard
Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
For age proof, 10th pass certificate
10th standard mark sheet or certificate
12th standard mark sheet and passing certificate
School leaving certificate

HPCET 2026 Cutoff

Minimum scores that is required to have a higher chance of admission can be checked through HPCET cutoff 2026. However, admissions will not be guaranteed even if students meet cutoff. Other important factors will also be considered for admission. HPCET cutoff will be prepared after checking important exam and admission related factors such as previous year's cutoff trends, exam difficulty level, number of applicants, total number of seats and more. Separate cutoffs will be prepared for different rounds of counselling.