UPTAC Counselling 2025: Special Round 2 Seat Allotment (Sep 11), Seat Confirmation Fee, Cutoff
Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling 2025 ( UPTAC )
UPTAC Counselling 2025: Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) has conducted UPTAC special counselling rounds.
AKTU conducted the UPTAC 2025 counselling for admission to various first-year and second-year UG courses offered by all institutions affiliated to/constituent of AKTU and other state universities. Admission to various courses is based on national-level entrance exam scores like JEE Mains, CUET (UG/PG), and NATA. UPTAC counselling will be held online at uptac.admissions.nic.in.
UPTAC 2025 has five counselling rounds and two special rounds. The candidates who are eligible for UPTAC counselling must complete the UPTAC counselling 2025 registration, upload the required documents, undergo document verification, fill in their choices, check the allotted seats, submit their willingness, and pay the seat confirmation fee. The candidates must physically report after the online UPTAC counselling 2025 concludes to complete the admission process. Check all details regarding the UPTAC counselling process, including eligibility, registration process, required documents, how to fill in choices, seat allotment process, cutoff, participating colleges, and more, below on this page.
- UPTAC 2025 Counselling Registration - Special Round
- UPTAC Counselling 2025 Dates & Schedule
- UPTAC Counselling Seat Allotment 2025
- UPTAC Counselling 2025 Choice Filling and Locking
- What is UPTAC Counselling?
- UPTAC Counselling 2025 Highlights
- Eligibility for UPTAC Counselling After Round 1
- UPTAC Counselling Cutoff 2025
- UPTAC Counselling 2025 Physical Reporting and Participating Colleges
- UPTAC Counselling Process 2025
- UPTAC Counselling 2025 Document Upload and Verification
- UPTAC 2025 Counselling Eligibility
- UPTAC Counselling 2025 FAQs
UPTAC 2025 Counselling Registration - Special Round
The candidates who find themselves eligible in the UPTAC counselling as per the subjects they want to take admission to, have to register for the counselling process. Note that the counselling registration opens only at the beginning of the UPTAC counselling and will not open again.
The steps for UPTAC 2025 registration are given below:
- Go to uptac.admissions.nic.in
- Click on the registration link.
- Candidates must click 'New Candidate Registration' and agree to the instructions.
- Next, they must provide their JEE Main 2025 application number, name, mother's name, date of birth and gender.
- A password has to be created.
- The candidates have to fill out the required details.
- The scanned photograph and signature have to be uploaded as per the official specifications.
- The candidates will have to pay the counselling fee online through net banking/debit card/credit card.
Counselling registration fee: INR 1000
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UPTAC Counselling 2025 Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UPTAC 2025 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 12 Sep ' 25 - 14 Sep ' 25 | UPTAC Counselling 2025 Physical Reporting - Special Round 2 |
| 11 Sep ' 25 | UPTAC Counselling 2025 Seat Allotment - Special Round 2 |
| 07 Sep ' 25 - 08 Sep ' 25 | UPTAC Counselling 2025 Payment of Fee - Special Round 2 |
UPTAC Counselling Seat Allotment 2025
On completion of the choice filling process as per 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 of:
- INR 20,000/- (General & OBC)
- INR 12,000/- (SC & ST)
After paying the seat acceptance fee, the seat acceptance notification will be received. It will also display the willingness of the candidate to participate in the next step. The stage-wise allotment and willingness details will be visible in the candidate's login.
UPTAC Counselling 2025 Seat Confirmation
The candidates allotted seats in UPTAC counselling 2025 will have the option to freeze or float their seat. Candidates have to practice their willingness for the allotted seats as explained below:
- Freeze: A candidate who chooses to "freeze" accepts the seat and does not want to participate in further rounds of seat allotment. In case of 'freeze' of the allotted seat, the candidate will not be included in the next stages of counselling for the upgradation of the seat, but the category of their allotted seat can be upgraded/changed in the next stage.
- Float: A candidate who chooses to "float" keeps their allocated seat but remains eligible for further rounds of counselling. Candidates who choose the "float" option are considered for upgradation.
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 Counselling 2025 Choice Filling and Locking
The candidates whose documents will be verified successfully can fill choices. On completion of the verification process, eligible candidates are informed by sms/email. On receiving sms/email, candidates can fill in the option of branch and institute as per their qualification and preference. Candidates are 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. 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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What is UPTAC Counselling?
UPTAC is Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling. It is an online state-level counselling held for admission 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. The participating colleges of the UPTAC counselling are all institutions affiliated/constituent to AKTU and other state universities.
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, conducts the counselling process on behalf of the Uttar Pradesh Technical Education Department. The centralised counselling is held based on various national-level entrance exam scores as given below:
| Program/Courses |
Admission based on |
Admission based on (in the Special round) |
|---|---|---|
| BTech & MTech (Integrated) |
JEE Main 2025 |
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| BTech (All Branches) |
JEE Main 2025 |
|
| B Arch |
NATA 2025 / JEE Main 2025 |
|
| B Des |
CUET UG 2025 |
|
| B Pharmacy, Pharm D |
CUET UG 2025 |
|
| BHMCT |
CUET UG 2025 |
|
| BFAD |
CUET UG 2025 |
|
| BFA |
CUET UG 2025 |
|
| MBA (Integrated) |
CUET UG 2025 |
|
| MCA (Integrated) |
CUET UG 2025 |
|
| B Voc |
CUET UG 2025 |
|
| MBA |
CUET PG 2025 |
|
| MCA |
CUET PG 2025 |
|
| B Tech Lateral |
CUET UG 2025 |
|
| B Pharmacy Lateral |
CUET UG 2025 |
|
| BBA/BMS |
CUET UG 2025 |
|
| BCA |
CUET UG 2025 |
|
| MCA Lateral |
CUET PG 2025 |
|
| MBA Lateral |
CUET PG 2025 |
|
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UPTAC Counselling 2025 Highlights
Candidates can check below the highlights of the UPTAC counselling 2025:
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the Admission process |
Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling |
| Popularly known as |
UPTAC Counselling |
| Conducting Body |
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow on behalf of the Uttar Pradesh Technical Education Department (UPTAC) |
| Level of counselling |
State level |
| Counselling mode |
Online |
| Admission Channel |
|
| UPTAC registration fee |
INR 1000 |
| Participating Colleges |
All institutions affiliated/constituent to AKTU and 12 other state universities |
| Seats offered |
87,389 seats in BTech |
| Official website |
|
| Downloads |
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Eligibility for UPTAC Counselling After Round 1
After round 1 of UPTAC 2025 counselling, the following candidates will become eligible for counselling rounds:
| UPTAC counselling round 2 |
|
|---|---|
| Eligible candidates |
Not eligible candidates |
| Fresh candidates: Such candidates who have registered and deposited the registration fee but have not filled out any option in the first phase. |
Candidates who have been allotted seats (Freeze/Float) but have not paid the seat acceptance fee in the first stage. |
| Freeze candidates: Such candidates will not be allowed to fill in new options or modify options. The previously allotted seat (institute, course and discipline) will remain the same and can be upgraded to their allotted category as per the rules. |
Candidates found ineligible after online document verification. |
| Float candidates: Such candidates will be allowed to modify their options.Their allotted seat will stay allotted. They will be considered eligible for seat upgrades. If the candidate does not make any changes in the options, then the options of Phase-1 will be considered final for Phase-2. |
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| Candidate with no seat allotted: Candidates who have registered, paid registration fees and filled options but have not been allotted any seat in the previous phase will be allowed to modify their options. If no changes are made to the options filled earlier by the candidate, then the options of Phase-1 will be considered as the final options for Phase-2. |
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| UPTAC counselling round 3 |
|
| Eligible candidates |
Not eligible candidates |
| Fresh candidates: Candidates who have registered and paid the registration fee but have not filled out any option in the previous steps. |
Candidates who have not deposited seat acceptance/confirmation fees in the first and second phases. |
| Freeze candidates: Such candidates will not be allowed to fill in new options or modify options. The previously allotted seat (institute, course and discipline) will remain the same, and their allotted category can be upgraded as per the rules. |
Candidates who have withdrawn in previous stages. |
| Float candidates: Such candidates will be allowed to modify their options.Their allotted seat will stay allotted. They will be considered eligible for seat upgrades. If the candidate does not make any changes in the options, then the options given by the candidate in the previous steps will be considered as the final options. |
Such candidates who are found ineligible after online certificate/record verification. |
| Candidate with no seat allotted: Candidates who have registered, paid registration fees and filled options but have not been allotted any seat in the previous phases. For candidates who had filled options earlier but were not allotted any seat, modification of options will be allowed. If no change is made in the options filled in earlier by the candidate then the options filled in by the candidate in the previous step will be considered as the final options. |
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| UPTAC counselling round 4 |
|
| Eligible candidates |
Not eligible candidates |
| Float candidates: Such candidates will not be allowed to modify/select options. Their allotted seat will be stay allotted. Also, they will be given the opportunity for seat upgradation. |
Candidates who have not paid the seat acceptance fee in stages 1 or 2, or 3. |
| Candidate with no seat allotted: Such candidates who have not been allotted any seat in the previous three phases will be considered eligible for seat allocation in the same options. However, such candidates will have to give online confirmation again to participate in Phase 4. Such candidates who do not give confirmation again will not be able to participate in the seat allocation process of the general selection of counselling. |
Such candidates who have withdrawn in the previous stage. |
| - | Such candidates who are found ineligible after online certificate/record verification. |
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UPTAC Counselling Cutoff 2025
After every round of counselling, the AKTU releases the UPTAC counselling cutoff. UPTAC counselling cutoff 2025 is released in the form of opening and closing ranks. The exam authority releases the UPTAC cutoff separately for all the courses and categories. Candidates do not require any login credentials to check UPTAC cutoff. However, candidates must fill in details like round, institute and category to check the UPTAC counselling cutoff 2025. There are various factors which determine the UPTAC 2025 cutoff like the number of seats, previous year trends and others.
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UPTAC Counselling 2025 Physical Reporting and Participating Colleges
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UPTAC Counselling Process 2025
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UPTAC Counselling 2025 Document Upload and Verification
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UPTAC 2025 Counselling Eligibility
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UPTAC Counselling 2025 FAQs
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UPTAC Exam
Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 months ago
To be eligible for admission to BArch course vua UPTAC counselling, candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination and obtained at least 50% marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics and also at least 50% marks in aggregate of 10+2 level examination.
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Passed 10+3 Diploma o
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The UPTAC counselling eligibility criteria for BTech & M.Tech (Integrated) course is:
Passed 10+2 examination and obtained at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST category) in the subjects taken together.
OR
Passed D.Voc stream in the same or allied sector.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The participating institutes of UPTAC counselling are:
Universities & Institutions taking Admission through UPTAC 2025
- Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (All Institutions Affiliated/Constituent)
Other State Universities likely to Participate in UPTAC 2025
- Acharya Narendra Deva University of Ag
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Yes. Candidates filling the Online UPTAC Application Form are required to upload scanned images of his/her the latest color photograph and signature. Application forms having blurred photographs are liable to be rejected. Therefore candidates must be careful while uploading the scaneed images of the
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
No. Candidates DO NOT need to send “Confirmation Page” printed after completion and submission of online UPTAC application form to the University. However, the candidate should keep the printout of the Confirmation page for record. Candidates are also advised to note down the Application Form Number
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
If any document/declaration submitted by the candidate in UPTAC counselling is found to be false at any stage, his/her admission shall be cancelled, and he/she may be liable for prosecution under the law. In case of any legal dispute, the jurisdiction will be limited to Lucknow courts only.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
To claim the advantage of reserved categories, sub-categories, rural weightage etc. candidate is required to fill/select appropriate field in the Application Form. These certificates, in original, will have to be produced at the time of physical reporting at the Institute where seat has been allotte
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
There is no age limit for admission to the courses covered in the UPTAC counselling. candidates can check the details of the UPTAC counselling process online on the official website uptac.admissions.nic.in. All candidates rehistering for the exam must carefully read and understand the counselling pr
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
PSIT Kanpur CSE (Home State) closing rank in UPTAC 2024 was around 414,000 by Round 4. You need a rank below this to get admission.
Contributor-Level 9
242 Institutes accepting UPTAC
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