
Content Writer | KdTvCV - Jun 2, 2026
The JEECUP 2026 exam is currently ongoing and is being conducted from June 2 to June 9, 2026. The Joint Entrance Examination Council, Uttar Pradesh (JEEC UP) is conducting the Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the first time in 2026 at various centres across the state.
This exam is conducted for admission to diploma and polytechnic programmes. The exam covers multiple course groups including Group A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, and K1 to K8, running over eight days until June 9, 2026.
| Admit Card of all Groups for UPJEE (polytechnic) online entrance examination is available on website |
The exam was originally scheduled from May 15 to May 22, 2026. After extending the online application deadline to May 20, 2026 in response to candidates' requests, JEEC UP officially revised the exam dates to June 2 to June 9, 2026.
- The official notification is available at the JEECUP portal: jeecup.admissions.nic.in.
- The exam is conducted in three daily shifts: 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM, and 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM.
- No negative marking applies in JEECUP 2026; 4 marks are awarded per correct answer.
- Provisional answer key release is expected within 3 to 5 days after the last exam date (around June 12 to 14, 2026). (Expected)
- JEECUP 2026 result is expected around June 10 to 14, 2026 at jeecup.admissions.nic.in. (Expected)
- Counselling registration window: June 5 to July 15, 2026. (Announced)
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What are the JEECUP 2026 exam shift timings?
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Shift 1 Timing | 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM |
| Shift 2 Timing | 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM |
| Shift 3 Timing | 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
| Reporting Time | At least 60 minutes before the exam starts |
| Gate Closure Time | 15 minutes before the exam begins |
| Exam Duration | 150 minutes (2 hours 30 minutes) per group |
JEECUP 2026 Subject-Wise Question Distribution
| Group | Program | Subjects | Question Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group A | Engineering Diploma | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry | 50, 25, 25 |
| Group B | Agriculture Engineering | Physics & Chemistry, Agriculture | 50, 50 |
| Group C | Fashion Design / Home Science | English & Hindi, Reasoning, General Knowledge | 50, 25, 25 |
| Group D | Modern Office Management | Hindi, English, Reasoning | 50, 25, 25 |
| Group E1 | Pharmacy (Biology Stream) | Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 25, 25, 50 |
| Group E2 | Pharmacy (Mathematics Stream) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 25, 25, 50 |
| Group F / G | Hotel Management & Catering | Reasoning, Hindi, English, General Knowledge | 25, 25, 25, 25 |
| Group K1–K8 | Lateral Entry Engineering | Mathematics, Science/Technical Subject | 50, 50 |
Check: JEECUP Exam Pattern 2026: Check Subject-Wise Pattern, Syllabus & Marking Scheme
- The second shift of JEECUP 2026 will be conducted from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM.
- Candidates should follow all instructions displayed on the computer screen before beginning the test.
- The examination will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.
- Candidates allotted Shift 2 should report to the examination centre well before the scheduled reporting time.
- Admit card verification and security checks will be conducted before entry.
- Candidates should avoid carrying prohibited items to the exam centre.
- The first shift of JEECUP 2026 will conclude at 10:30 AM.
- Candidates can expect memory-based questions and exam analysis shortly after the shift ends.
- Feedback regarding difficulty level and subject-wise weightage will be available post-exam.
- The JEECUP 2026 Shift 1 examination is scheduled from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
- Candidates should be seated in their allotted computer terminals before the exam starts.
- Late entry may not be permitted after gate closure.
- Entry to the examination centre will close 15 minutes before the commencement of the exam.
- Candidates arriving after gate closure may not be allowed to enter the examination hall.
- Students are advised to plan their travel accordingly.

- Candidates appearing for Shift 1 should reach their allotted examination centres at least 60 minutes before the exam begins.
- Early reporting will help complete frisking, biometric verification, and document checks smoothly.
- Candidates must carry their admit card and a valid photo ID proof.

- JEECUP 2026 is expected to witness participation from more than 4 lakh candidates, making it one of the largest polytechnic entrance examinations in India.
- For comparison, 4,12,759 candidates registered in 2024, highlighting the exam's massive popularity among diploma aspirants.
- Through JEECUP 2026, candidates can compete for admission to over 2.28 lakh diploma seats across Uttar Pradesh.
Not all, but most JEECUP hall tickets have designated spaces for invigilator signatures, seals, and verification marks.
- Present the admit card during verification of your candidature.
- Preserve the admit card even after the exam, for counseling.
- These are essential for attendance records and authentication.


A wrong category or group on the admit card may lead to disqualification or a wrong seating arrangement. Candidates must immediately connect with authorities for support.
- Check all the details on the application form and avoid any negligence.
- Contact the helpline/email quickly if there is an issue/discrepancy.
- Keep proof of submitted information so that it helps in the easy verification process.
- Avoid any last-minute correction attempts, as they do not happen and may lead to disqualification.
- Practising JEECUP Chemistry sample papers helps candidates understand the exam pattern, question types, and chapter-wise weightage.
- Chemistry forms an important section of the JEECUP Group A examination and is based primarily on the Class 10 syllabus.
- Regular practice with sample papers can improve accuracy, speed, and confidence before the examination.
JEECUP 2025 Question Paper with Solution PDF
| Paper | Question Paper PDF | Solution PDF |
|---|---|---|
| JEECUP 2025 Polytechnic Question Paper (Memory Based) | Download PDF | Check Solution |
JEECUP 2024 Question Paper with Solution PDF
| Paper | Question Paper PDF | Solution PDF |
|---|---|---|
| JEECUP 2024 Group A Polytechnic Question Paper | Download | Check Solution |
| JEECUP 2024 Group B Polytechnic Question Paper | Download | Check Solution |
| JEECUP 2024 Group C Polytechnic Question Paper | Download | Check Solution |
| JEECUP 2024 Group D Polytechnic Question Paper | Download | Check Solution |
- The JEECUP 2026 examination is being conducted from June 2 to June 9, 2026.
- Earlier, the exam was scheduled between May 15 and May 22, 2026, but the dates were revised by the authorities.
- The examination is being held in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across multiple shifts and exam centres.


| Group | Qualifying Examination | Minimum Marks Required |
|---|---|---|
| Group A | Class 10 with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry | 35% |
| Group B | Class 10 or Class 12 with Agriculture or Science | 35% |
| Group C | Class 10 (Any Stream) | 35% |
| Group D | Class 10 (Any Stream) | 35% |
| Group E1 | Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology | 50% (Gen/OBC), 45% (SC/ST) |
| Group E2 | Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | 50% (Gen/OBC), 45% (SC/ST) |
| Group F | Class 10 Pass | 35% |
| Group G | Class 12 (Any Stream) | 35% |
| Group H | Class 10 with Science and Mathematics | 50% |
| Group K1 to K8 | Two-Year ITI in Relevant Trade | 35% |
| Group L | Class 10 with Relevant Stream | 35% |
| Field on Admit Card | What to Check |
|---|---|
| Candidate's Name | Must match your government-issued photo ID exactly. |
| Application Number / Roll Number | Note it down separately as it will be required during result checking and counselling. |
| Group Applied For | Ensure it matches the diploma course/group you applied for. |
| Exam Date | Verify your allotted exam date within the June 2 to June 9, 2026 examination window. |
| Shift Timing | Check whether you have been assigned Shift 1, Shift 2, or Shift 3 and report accordingly. |
| Exam Centre Name & Address | Confirm the location and consider visiting the centre beforehand to avoid confusion on exam day. |
| Photograph & Signature | Ensure both are clearly visible and match the details submitted during registration. |
| Exam Instructions | Read all guidelines carefully and follow the instructions mentioned on the admit card. |
- JEECUP 2026 was initially scheduled to be conducted from May 15 to May 22, 2026.
- The examination dates were revised after the authorities extended the online application deadline.
- The application window was extended until May 20, 2026, following requests from students and coaching institutes seeking additional preparation time.
- To accommodate the extended registration process, JEECUP rescheduled the examination window from June 2 to June 9, 2026.
JEECUP released the admit card for Groups A, E1, and E2 on May 27, 2026. Admit cards for remaining groups followed shortly after. If you have not downloaded your admit card yet, follow these steps immediately before the exam day.
| Step | Process |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official portal: jeecup.admissions.nic.in |
| 2 | Click on the "JEECUP 2026 Admit Card" link on the homepage. |
| 3 | Select your group from the dropdown — Group A (for Engineering) or Group B to K (for other courses). |
| 4 | Enter your Application Number and Password or Date of Birth. |
| 5 | Click "Submit" and verify all details — name, exam date, shift, and centre address. |
| 6 | Download and print at least 2 copies. Keep one copy safe for the admission process. |
Login Tip: If you forgot your password, use the "Forgot Password" option on the login page. Enter your registered mobile number or email ID to receive an OTP and reset your password.
















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