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AKTU will release the UPTAC round 1 seat allotment result on July 18. To check the seat allotment result, candidates have to login at uptac.samarth.edu.in using their Registration Number OR Registered Email and password. It is expected that the round 1 opening and closing ranks will also be released soon after the seat allotment result is released.

Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) will announce the round 1 UPTAC counselling seat allotment result on July 18 at uptac.samarth.edu.in. Catch live updates on how to check allotment, what to do next, important dates and more here.

UPTAC 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment

UPTAC 2026 Counselling Round 1 Seat Allotment LIVE

UPTAC 2026 counselling round 1 allotment LIVE: AKTU will release the UPTAC round 1 seat allotment result on July 18. To check the seat allotment result, candidates have to login at uptac.samarth.edu.in using their Registration Number OR Registered Email and password.

It is expected that the round 1 opening and closing ranks will also be released soon after the seat allotment result.

🔴 UPTAC 2026 round 1 allotment time: Expected between 2 pm and 8 pm

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How to Check UPTAC Round 1 Allotment?

The steps to check the UPTAC round 1 allotment are:

  1. Visit the official website for UPTAC counselling - uptac.admissions.nic.in.
  2. On the home page, look for the seat allotment link.
  3. Access the seat allotment link and log in using Registration Number OR Registered Email and password.
  4. Under the login, candidates can check their allotted college and course.

UPTAC 2026 round 1 allotment link -> will be activated here.

UPTAC Counselling Seat Confirmation Fee 2026

After seat allocation, the candidate can choose to freeze/float their seat, and they have to pay the seat confirmation fee, which is as follows:

Category UTAC seat confirmation fee
General & OBC INR 20,000
SC & ST INR 12,000
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UPTAC Counselling Round 1 Dates

Check important dates below for UPTAC counselling 2026 round 1:

UPTAC round 1 Start Date End Date
Seat Allotment Jul 18, 2026
Payment of Seat Confirmation Fee Jul 18, 2026 Jul 20, 2026
Online Willingness (Freeze/Float) Jul 18, 2026 Jul 20, 2026
Online Choice Filling (alteration) and Locking - Round 2 Jul 21, 2026 Jul 22, 2026

UPTAC 2026 Seat Confirmation Options

The candidates allotted seats in UPTAC counselling 2026 will have options to freeze or float the seat.

  1. 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 a 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.
  2. 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.
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UPTAC 2026 Seat Allotment Round 1 LIVE: How to Check, Seat Confirmation Fee, Freeze/Float, Cutoffs

  • 12:19 PM IST18 Jul 2026

    UPTAC Counselling round 1 seat acceptance fee requirement

    • Pay the seat acceptance fee to freeze your allotted seat.
    • Fee payment confirms willingness to join the college.
    • Failure to pay results in disqualification from further counselling stages.
  • 12:01 PM IST18 Jul 2026

    UPTAC Round 1 Counselling LIVE: Accepting or rejecting your seat

    If you accept the seat, pay the seat acceptance fee to freeze it. Skipping any payment leads to disqualification from further counselling rounds.

  • 11:48 AM IST18 Jul 2026

    UPTAC round 1 LIVE: Viewing your seat after allotment

    After the result is live, sign in to your UPTAC portal, navigate to the ‘Allotment’ tab and check the college, branch and seat status displayed.

  • 11:37 AM IST18 Jul 2026

    Where to find your UPTAC round 1 allotment result

    The seat allocation result for UPTAC 2026 is posted on the official site uptac.samarth.edu.in. Log in with your credentials to view the allotted college and course.

  • 11:35 AM IST18 Jul 2026

    UPTAC Seat Allotment Letter

    Check the sample seat allotment letter for the UPTAC round 1 allotment:

    UPTAC round 1 allotment

    UPTAC round 1 allotment letter

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    Commonly asked questions
    Q:   How many rounds are there is UPTAC counselling?
    A: 

    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:   What is meant by UPTAC counselling special round?
    A: 

    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.

    Q:   How to check UPTAC counselling cutoff?
    A: 

    After every round of counselling, the AKTU releases the UPTAC counselling cutoff. UPTAC counselling cutoff 2026 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 2026. 

  • 11:23 AM IST18 Jul 2026

    How seats are allotted in UPTAC Counselling 2026?

    Seats are allotted automatically after choice filling, using JEE Main rank and the order of preferences you entered. The merit‑based result appears online shortly.

  • 11:07 AM IST18 Jul 2026

    Where to view seat allotment results after UPTAC 2026 round 1 allotment

    After every counselling round, the seat allotment result appears under your login on uptac.samarth.edu.in.

  • 10:55 AM IST18 Jul 2026

    Round 1 seat allotment begins today

    UPTAC 2026 Round 1 for JEE candidates starts on July 18 with the release of seat allotment result. Candidates can check the allotment under their login at uptac.samarth.edu.in.

  • 10:48 AM IST18 Jul 2026

    UPTAC 2026 Round 2 seat allotment schedule

    The second counselling round’s seat allotment begins on 24 July 2026. Candidates can view their allocated seat status by logging into the UPTAC website.

  • 10:40 AM IST18 Jul 2026

    UPTAC 2026 Seat Allotment Today

    UPTAC seat allotment result will be out today, July 18. Candidates can check the results online at the official website.

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    Commonly asked questions
    Q:   What is UPTAC Cutoff?
    A: 

    The UPTAC cutoff is the closing ranks of the UPTAC counselling participating colleges. AKTU will release the cutoff for all UPTAC counselling rounds at its official website after each counselling round.

    Q:   Where can I check the UPTAC seat allotment result?
    A: 

    UPTAC seat allotment result can be checked online only on the official website - uptac.samarth.edu.in, under the respective logins of the candidates. 

    Q:   Which candidates are not eligible for UPTAC round 3 counselling?
    A: 

    The followig candidates are not eligible for round 3 of UPTAC counselling:

    • Candidates who have not deposited seat acceptance/confirmation fees in the first and second phases.
    • Candidates who have withdrawn in previous stages.
    • Such candidates who are found ineligible after online certificate/record verification.
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