The Joint Entrance Examination Council Uttar Pradesh (JEECUP) has officially started the registration process for UPJEE Polytechnic examination from today, January 15, 2026. Candidates who are interested in applying for the JEECUP 2026 exam can visit the official portal – jeecup.admissions.nic.in, and fill out the application form. One thing aspirants must note that the deadline for JEECUP 2026 registration is April 30, 2026.
The JEECUP 2026 exam dates have already announced by the organising body. The UPJEE Polytechnic 2026 exam is set to be conducted from May 15 to 22, 2026, in online computer-based test mode for all the eligible candidates. Candidates are advised to visit the official website and start registering for the exam. To complete the JEECUP 2026 registration process, aspirants have to submit the application fee as well. Before applying for the exam, candidates must thoroughly go through the JEECUP eligibility criteria 2026.
JEECUP 2026 Registration: Eligibility Criteria
It is essential for the candidates to know the JEECUP 2026 eligibility criteria well before applying for the exam. Candidates must be aware of the following points regarding the JEECUP 2026 eligibility:
- The age limit criteria for JEECUP exam is that candidates should be at least 14 years old as of July 1, 2025, for admission in the year 2026. The date of the birth of the candidate should be on or before 01.07.2011.
- Candidates should have passed Class 10/Class 12 as per the requirements of their preferred course.
- The candidate should be an Indian national to be eligible for the exam.
- Applicants who have a domicile of state of Uttar Pradesh are eligible for the JEECUP 2026 registration process.
JEECUP Application Form 2026: Registration Fee
Those who are applying for the JEECUP 2026 examination must know the registration fee of the exam. Candidates can check the category-wise registration fee from the table provided below:
| Category | Application Form Fee |
| General Category/ Other Backward Classes | INR 300 |
| Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe | INR 200 |
Aspirants can pay the application fee only in online mode using different methods such as Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking or e-Challan at any of the State Bank of India branches.
JEECUP Registration Process 2026: Documents Required
Mentioned below is the list of documents that the applicants must keep handy with them while filling out the JEECUP 2026 application form:
- Scanned copy of candidate’s signature
- Scanned copy of candidate’s photograph
- Scanned copy of candidate’s thumb impression
Candidates must note that without uploading the above mentioned documents, their registration process will not be completed and they will not be considered eligible for the JEECUP exam 2026.
For more such updates, aspirants are advised to regularly follow the official website and stay alert for upcoming events and announcements. Also, candidates must complete their application form before the deadline.