HP PAT 2020: H.P. Takniki Shiksha Board has revised the schedule for HP PAT 2020. HP PAT 2020 is an entrance exam conducted by H.P. Takniki Shiksha Board. The candidates are advised to fill the application form carefully. It is a state-level exam. HP PAT 2020 Application form releases on the official website. This exam is organized to grant admission to eligible students in the three-year diploma courses in Government & Private institutes for Polytechnics in the state of Himachal Pradesh. Check complete details on HP PAT 2020 from this page.
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HP PAT 2020
Admissions are granted on the basis of the marks scored by the students in the exam. To appear in this entrance exam it is mandatory that you register yourself for the exam before the last scheduled date. You can get complete details about the HP PAT admission process 2020 on this page below.
Event | Dates |
Availability of online application form | 23 Sep 2020 |
Last date of Submission of application form by challan | |
Last date of Submission of application form through online payment | 05 Oct 2020 |
Verification for Sports certificate of the candidates seeking admission under sports category | 08 Oct 2020 |
Communication of sports credits to MGRM by HPTSB | 09 Oct 2020 |
Allotment of the seat of 1st round counseling | 13 Oct 2020 |
Reporting by candidates with original certificate in the respective polytechnics | on or before 17 Oct 2020 |
Vacancy list updation by principals | 19 Oct 2020 |
Display of vacants seats after 1st round of counselling Display of Vacant seat after 1st round of counselling | |
Submission of new applications | 23 – 26 Oct 2020 |
Allotment of seats in 2nd round of counselling | |
Reporting by candidates with original certificate in the respective polytechnics | on or before 03 Nov 2020 |
Display of vacants seats after 2nd round of counselling | |
Admission against vacant seats at the Institution level |
Check First Allotment List: Click here to check the Candidate Allocation List for HP PAT 2020.
Download Schedule:
- Click here to download HP PAT 2020 Revised Counselling Schedule.
- Click here to download HP PAT 2020 Schedule
HP PAT 2020 Press Notice for Reporting

HP PAT 2020 Admission Process Notice

HP PAT 2020 Syllabus
A candidate who is going to appear in the HP PAT 2020 examination must know the syllabus of the exam. For the sake of the candidates, details syllabus is given below as per last year.
Click here to check the HP PAT 2019 syllabus.
HP PAT 2020 Exam Pattern
The entrance test is conducted in the pen and paper mode. The question paper is in both English and Hindi. It is an objective type exam that has 150 multiple choice questions. The test is of 3 hours duration. Candidates get 4 marks for every correct response and 1 mark is deducted for a negative response. There shall be no re-evaluation or re-checking of the answer sheet.
Subject | Number of Questions |
Mathematics | 50 |
Physics | 50 |
Chemistry | 30 |
English | 20 |
Total no. of Questions | 150 |
HP PAT 2020 Reservation
It is a common admission test. Reservation/weightage of any kind is provided as per Govt. policy by the Admission Selection Committee. The category & sub-category as filled in the online form by the candidate shall be final and may not be changed in general; hence the decision of the Admission selection committee will be final.
A candidate seeking admission in two or more different subcategories of the main category shall be required to fill one application form and shall mark his options as per the instructions are given for filling up the online application form. If the candidate has not mentioned any category/sub-category in his application form, his candidature shall be considered against General category only.
HP PAT 2020 Eligibility Criteria
It is mandatory that you go through the information brochure carefully before you fill the registration form and register yourself for the exam. We have listed a few points for your reference below.
- The minimum eligibility criteria for admission to 1st year Engineering courses, Architecture Assistantship course and Fashion & Design course etc in govt./ Private Polytechnics of Himachal Pradesh is that the candidate must have passed 10the standard with 35% marks at the qualifying examination from a recognized board/university or its equivalent (As prescribed by the AICTE in its approval process handbook).
- In case, candidate appeared in Matriculation examination in March 2020, are also eligible to appear in the test provisionally but his/her eligibility shall be verified at the time of counselling by the central Admission Selection Committee.
HP PAT 2020 Application Form
The registration process can be done through online mode. No registration forms are going to be accepted in the offline mode. Incomplete application forms is not accepted. The application fees for the registration form is Rs 650 for the general category candidates. However, the fees for the reserved SC/ST/OBC Categories candidates is Rs 400. It should be noted that this fee is given as per the last year. The application fees can be paid in the online as well as in the offline mode. You are also advised to keep the scanned copies of your recent passport photo and signature ready before you commence your registration process.
HP PAT 2020 Admit Card
Candidates have to download your admit card from the official website. Once you have registered yourself online you have received your login details on your registered mail id. Hence, please register yourself successfully. It is mandatory that you carry the admit card on the day of the exam or else you will not be allowed to appear in the exam.
It is advised that you preserve the admit card till the completion of the admission process and not to tamper with any details mentioned on the admit card. The admit card will not be sent by post however it can only by downloaded from the Board’s Website. Candidate must not temper with the admit card or alter any entry made therein after it has been authenticated. The admit card is not transferable to any other person. Impersonation is legally punishable/cognizable offense.
HP PAT 2020 Exam Centers
The following table comprises of all the exam centres for the HP PAT 2020 exam as per last year.
Bilaspur | Nurpur | Nahan |
Ghumarwin | Palampur | Shimla |
Chamba | Shahpur | Rampur Busher |
Banikhet | Recongpeo | Rohroo |
Hamirpur | Kullu | Solan |
Nadaun | Mandi | Kandaghat |
Sujanpur Tihra | Sundernagar | Nalagarh |
Kangra | Jogindernagar | UNA |
Dharmshala | Sarkaghat | Gagret |
Nehran Pukhar | Karsog |
HP PAT 2020 Result
The PAT- 2020 result is available on H.P. Takniki Shiksha Board’s Website or on the link provided in “result” page. The result card of the candidates shall not be sent through post however it can be downloaded from the website. Candidates who appeared in the examination are able to check their result. The result is released in the form of merit list. Merit list is prepared based on the marks secured in PAT-2020. Among the candidates having the same total marks, a candidate will be ranked higher than the rest on the basis of age. A candidate senior in age shall be ranked higher in order of merit.
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