The JEECUP cutoff 2026 will be released after the announcement of the results in the last week of June, by 27th June 2026. The JEECUP cutoff 2026 marks for the top government colleges are expected to be between 280 and 350+.

  • The Government Polytechnic Lucknow round 1 cutoff rank for the open category for Mechanical Engineering is expected to be between 950 and 1150.
  • For Mechanical Engineering at Government Polytechnic Ghaziabad, the JEECUP cutoff 2025 rank for the BC category is expected to be between 3200 and 3800.
  • The Civil Engineering cutoff rank for the open category at Hewett Polytechnic, Lucknow, is expected to be between 30 and 40.
  • For Electronics Engineering at Government Polytechnic, Ghaziabad, the round 1 cutoff rank for the SC category is expected to be between 15800 and 18500.
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What is JEECUP Cutoff 2026?

The Joint Entrance Examination Council, Uttar Pradesh (JEECUP Cutoff) is the lowest rank or mark required for admission to various diploma courses at the colleges of the University of Technology. It varies by branch, category, and institute. The cut-off depends on aspects like the difficulty of the exam and the availability of seats.

JEECUP Cutoff 2026 - Qualifying Marks

Based on past trends and data, the minimum qualifying marks for the general category in JEECUP 2026 are expected to be between 77 and 79.

  • For the OBC category, the qualifying marks are expected to be between 74 and 77
  • The EWS category qualifying marks for JEECUP 2026 are expected to be 72
Category Qualifying Cutoff Marks
General 77-79
OBC 74-77
EWS 72
SC 67-69
ST 60.25
JEECUP Cutoff 2026 - Qualifying Marks

 

Ques. What is the cutoff for UP Polytechnic?

Ans. The cutoff for UP Polytechnic for the general category is expected to be between 77 and 79 marks. For the OBC category candidates, the cutoff marks are expected to be between 74 and 77.

Ques. How many marks required for JEECUP SC?

Ans. For the SC category candidates, the JEECUP cutoff marks are expected to be between 67 and 69.

JEECUP Cutoff 2026: Expected Course-Wise Cutoffs

The Government Polytechnic Lucknow round 1 cutoff rank for the open category for Mechanical Engineering is expected to be between 950 and 1150.

  • For Mechanical Engineering at Government Polytechnic Ghaziabad, the JEECUP cutoff 2025 rank for the BC category is expected to be between 3200 and 3800.
  • The Civil Engineering cutoff rank for the open category at Hewett Polytechnic, Lucknow, is expected to be between 30 and 40.

Mechanical Engineering

College Open BC SC ST
Government Polytechnic, Ghaziabad 3200–3800 5200–6100 11500–13500 78000–90000
Government Polytechnic, Lucknow 950–1150 1600–1900 5800–6700 10500–12500
Government Polytechnic, Sutawali, Amroha 29000–33000 36000–41000 58000–67000
Government Polytechnic, Basti 14500–16500 17000–19500 33000–38000 36000–42000
Government Polytechnic, Etawa 14800–16800 23000–26500 31000–35000 140000+
Government Polytechnic, Kirthal, Chaprauli, Baghpat 33000–38000 37000–42000 75000–85000 145000+
Government Polytechnic, Mujhana, Hata, Kushinagar 17500–20000 21500–25000 47000–53000 26000–31000
JEECUP Cutoff 2026: Expected Course-Wise Cutoffs

Computer Science & Engineering

College Open BC SC ST
Government Polytechnic, Ghaziabad 1600–1900 2300–2700 4900–5700 36000–43000
Government Polytechnic, Lucknow 200–280 360–450 1600–1950 300–420
Government Polytechnic, Changipur, Noorpur, Bijnore 14800–17000 19000–22000 42000–48000 98000–115000
Goel Institute Of Technology & Management 158000+
Computer Science & Engineering

Electronics Engineering

College Open BC SC ST
Government Polytechnic, Ghaziabad 3900–4500 6500–7500 15800–18500 49000–57000
Government Polytechnic, Lucknow 1900–2300 2700–3200 9500–11500 13500–16000
Government Polytechnic, Pratapgarh 18500–21500 25500–29500 61000–70000 125000+
Government Polytechnic, Kanpur 2200–2600 3000–3500 9500–11000
Electronics Engineering

Civil Engineering

College Open BC SC ST
Government Polytechnic, Ghaziabad 45–60 80–100 300–360
Government Polytechnic, Lucknow 20–30 25–35 85–110
Government Polytechnic, Basti 210–250 260–310 420–500 1300–1600
Hewett Polytechnic, Lucknow 30–40 50–65 175–220
Government Polytechnic, Kanpur 30–42 50–60 80–100
Civil Engineering

 

Ques. Can I get Government Polytechnic Ghaziabad mechanical engineering with a 3000 rank?

Ans. Yes, you can get Government Polytechnic Ghaziabad mechanical engineering with a 3000 rank, as the expected cutoff rank for the UR category is between 3200 and 3800.

Ques. Can I get Hewett Polytechnic Lucknow for civil engineering with a 500 rank?

Ans. No, Civil Engineering at Hewett Polytechnic Lucknow generally requires a rank of 100 or below. For 2026, the expected cutoff rank is between 30 and 40 for the UR category.

JEECUP Cutoff 2025: Course-Wise Cutoff

The Government Polytechnic Lucknow round 1 cutoff rank for the open category for Mechanical Engineering was 1044.

  • For Mechanical Engineering at Government Polytechnic Ghaziabad, the JEECUP cutoff 2025 rank for the BC category was 5697.
  • The Civil Engineering cutoff rank for the open category at Hewett Polytechnic, Lucknow, was 34.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

College Open BC SC ST
Government Polytechnic, Ghaziabad 3594 5697 12958 84456
Government Polytechnic, Lucknow 1044 1731 6224 11671
Government Polytechnic, Sutawali, Amroha 31361 38692 62215
Government Polytechnic, Basti 15427 18119 35077 38906
Government Polytechnic, Etawa 15745 24839 32852 151004
Government Polytechnic, Kirthal, Chaprauli, Baghpat 35391 39176 79985 156824
Government Polytechnic, Mujhana, Hata, Kushinagar 18799 23282 49702 28328

Computer Science and Engineering

College Open BC SC ST
Government Polytechnic, Ghaziabad 1744 2511 5249 39199
Government Polytechnic, Lucknow 232 401 1743 354
Government Polytechnic, Changipur, Noorpur, Bijnore 15739 20369 44595 106224
Goel Institute Of Technology & Management 168688

Electronics Engineering

College Open BC SC ST
Government Polytechnic, Ghaziabad 4166 6985 17042 52420
Government Polytechnic, Lucknow 2073 2919 10331 14555
Government Polytechnic, Pratapgarh 19804 27324 65057 136703
Government Polytechnic, Kanpur 2394 3249 10120

Civil Engineering

College Open BC SC ST
Government Polytechnic, Ghaziabad 52 90 328
Government Polytechnic, Lucknow 25 30 95
Government Polytechnic, Basti 227 281 458 1419
Hewett Polytechnic, Lucknow 34 56 192
Government Polytechnic, Kanpur 35 54 87

Source: https://admissions.nic.in/JEECUP/Applicant/report/orcrreport.aspx?boardid=129012511

JEECUP Cutoff 2026: Counselling 2026

JEECUP counselling 2026 for UP Polytechnic admission is scheduled to begin on June 5, 2026, with registration open until July 15, 2026, on the official portal jeecup.admissions.nic.in.

  • Qualified candidates will participate in online choice filling, seat allotment, and document verification for admission into various engineering and professional diploma courses.

JEECUP Counselling Steps:

  • Registration
  • Choice Filling
  • Seat Allotment (based on rank)
  • Fee Payment
  • Reporting to the institute

JEECUP Cutoff 2026 FAQs

Ques. What is a good rank in JEECUP?

Ans. A good rank in JEECUP (UP Polytechnic) is generally considered to be within 1–5,000 for top-tier government colleges and premier branches.

Ques. What is the cut off for JEECUP Counselling?

Ans. The JEECUP Cutoff varies based on the category of students:: General category: 77-79 marks. OBC candidates must get at least 74-77. SC/ST candidates must get at least 60-69 marks to qualify for JEECUP Counselling.

Ques. Is JEECUP hard or easy?

Ans. The JEECUP (UP Polytechnic) exam is generally considered moderate to easy in terms of difficulty, with questions primarily based on the 10th-grade PCM curriculum. However, high competition makes achieving a top rank for government colleges challenging.