Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling (UPTAC) 2025 is an admissions procedure for technical and professional degrees in Uttar Pradesh. UPTAC, administered by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) Lucknow, ensures equal opportunity to all students wishing to take admission into technical colleges within the state. The counselling process shall approach a transparent and systematic process for admission to applicants aspiring to pursue B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Pharm, MBA, MCA et cetera other such courses.
UPTAC Counselling 2025 is open to applicants who have passed applicable entrance exams such as JEE Main 2025 (for B.Tech), CUET UG/PG 2025 (for B.Pharm, MCA, MBA, and other specified exams). The counselling process consists of several rounds, including Rounds 1, 2, 3, and 4, as well as additional rounds such as Internal Sliding (Round 5) and Special Rounds (Round 6) for vacant seats. All UPTAC counselling activities are carried out online via the official portal https://uptac.admissions.nic.in, ensuring convenience for students throughout the state.
About Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU)
The Government of Uttar Pradesh set up Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) formerly known as UPTU, in May 2000, is one of India’s biggest technical universities. The jurisdiction of this university covers the entire state of Uttar Pradesh and about 750 institutes have been established for conducting undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs under their aegis . AKTU aims to provide quality technical education wherein activities are associated with practical learning along with strong ethical values.
The university is committed to fostering entrepreneurship, innovation, and technological research. AKTU concentrates on elevating students from educationally disadvantaged communities by imparting equal opportunities for learning. By formulating flexible academic programs, AKTU aspires to educate students for competitive roles at national as well as international levels.
UPTAC Counselling Process
UPTAC counselling process ensures smooth admissions for various undergraduate, integrated, and postgraduate courses. Admissions are primarily based on entrance exams like JEE Main, CUET UG/PG, and NATA for respective programs. The key programs covered under UPTAC Counselling include:
Undergraduate Programs
- B.Tech./ M.Tech (Integrated): Based on JEE Main 2025
- B.Tech (BT/AG): Based on CUET UG 2025
- B.Arch: Admission through NATA 2025
- BBA, BMS, BCA, B.Des, B.Pharm, BHMCT, BFAD, BFA, B.Voc, and MBA (Integrated)/ MCA (Integrated): Based on CUET UG 2025
Postgraduate Programs
- MCA and MBA: Admission via CUET PG 2025
Lateral Entry Programs
- B.Tech (Lateral Entry) and B.Pharm (Lateral Entry): Admission through CUET UG 2025
- MCA (Lateral Entry): Admission via CUET PG 2025
Features of UPTAC Counselling 2025
- Process: UPTAC streamlines the admission process for numerous technical and professional colleges in Uttar Pradesh.
- Online Counselling Portal: The entire counselling procedure, from registration to seat allotment, is conducted online through the official UPTAC website for user convenience.
- Multiple Rounds: With various counselling rounds, students can opt for better seat allocation through upgrades and internal sliding.
- Reservation Policy: Special seat quotas are available for Uttar Pradesh domicile candidates to promote educational inclusivity.