HPCET 2025 will be conducted on 10, 11 May 2025. Its application form has been released. The Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test (HPCET) is a University level Common entrance exam organized by HPTU, also known as Himachal Pradesh Technical University. The official website for this exam is himtu.ac.in. The HPCET serves as the basis for admission to B.Tech, B. Pharmacy, M.Sc Physics, MBA, MBA (T&HM), MCA & B.Sc. (HM & CT)/BHMCT, M.Sc. Environment Sciences in HPTU and its affiliated colleges. You can now download the HPCET previous year question paper PDF, syllabus PDF, and find information about the HPCET result, admit card, answer key, and application form here on aglasem.com.
Latest – HPCET 2025 application form has been released. Get the link to apply online here.
HPCET 2025
What is HPCET?
The HPCET stands for Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test. Organized by Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU), it is the University level Common entrance exam for admissions to B.Tech, B. Pharmacy, M.Sc Physics, MBA, MBA (T&HM), MCA & B.Sc. (HM & CT)/BHMCT, M.Sc.
Environment Sciences in HPTU and its affiliated colleges.
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HPCET 2025 Exam Date
When will HPTU hold the HPCET? What is the last date to apply? When can we download HPCET admit card? When will HPCET result be out? All these questions are answered in the HPCET exam date calendar here at aglasem.com. However please note that Himachal Pradesh Technical University is the official body that decides all the important dates. Therefore you should keep checking official website himtu.ac.in for any changes in the schedule.
| Exam Event | Event Date |
|---|---|
| Release of application form or Start of registration | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Last date to apply | 18 Apr 2025 |
| Issuance of HPCET admit card 2025 | As per HPTU |
| HPCET 2025 exam date | 10 May 2025 (9:00 am – 12:15 pm) – B.Tech, B. Pharmacy (Direct Entry) 10 May 2025 (9:00 am – 11:00 am) – M.Sc Physics 10 May 2025 (2:00 pam – 04:00 pm) – MBA, MBA (T&HM), MCA & B.Sc. (HM & CT)/BHMCT 11 May 2025 (9:00 am – 11:00 am) – M.Sc. Environment Sciences |
| Release of answer key | As per HPTU |
| Announcement of HPCET result 2025 | As per HPTU |
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HPCET Exam – An Overview
The key details about this entrance exam are as follows.
| Exam Aspect | Aspect Information |
|---|---|
| Name of Exam | HPCET |
| Full Form | Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test |
| Exam Conducting Body | HPTU |
| Full Name of Body | Himachal Pradesh Technical University |
| Level of Exam | University Level |
| Official Website of Exam | himtu.ac.in |
| Courses Where Admission Is Through This Test | B.Tech, B. Pharmacy, M.Sc Physics, MBA, MBA (T&HM), MCA & B.Sc. (HM & CT)/BHMCT, M.Sc. Environment Sciences |
| Colleges / Universities / Institutes Where Admission Is Through This Test | HPTU and its affiliated colleges |
| Region Of Exam (admission to institutes in these areas are primarily through this test; does not reflect from where students can participate) | Himachal Pradesh |
| Type Of Exam | Common Entrance Exams |
HPCET Exam
If you have decided to appear for the Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test, then you should know the scheme of this test. The HPTU conveys all information about HPCET exam pattern, and syllabus. Thus you should keep checking himtu.ac.in for any new updates on the same. Important points are also in HPCET 2025 information brochure upon its release.
HPCET Previous Year Question Paper
Preparing for Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test? Then you should download previous year question paper of HPCET to strengthen your preparation. Important points are as follows.
- The HPCET question paper are the set of papers that were actually used in past year exams.
- By solving them, you get a good idea of what type of questions to expect in HPCET 2025 exam.
- Moreover you can download HPCET previous year question paper PDF from aglasem.com to practice at anytime as per your convenience.
HPCET 2025 Result
As soon as HPCET exam ends, you immediately get curious about the result. Here are the most important points about it.
- Result date: The HPTU decides HPCET 2025 result date. You can check the latest result date above in the HPCET dates calendar. Also keep checking himtu.ac.in for any new updates on the same.
- Result link: You can get the direct link to check HPCET results at himtu.ac.in. Keep your login credentials given by Himachal Pradesh Technical University, ready, to access it.
- How to check result: As soon as HPTU announces result, you need to click the HPCET result link. Then enter login credentials that you got when you applied for the Himachal Pradesh Technical University. If you have lost any username or password, pls use recovery process given at himtu.ac.in. Then use the login details to enter in the HPCET result check form. Immediately, you will see your HPCET result.
- What it conveys: The result contains your personal details as you filled in HPCET registration. Plus it contains scores, marks, HPCET 2025 rank (if applicable). It may contain other details as decided by HPTU. Read the instructions in your HPCET result / score / rank card carefully to know what to do next for counselling and admission.
- Significance: Your HPCET result 2025 forms your gateway for admissions to these institutes – HPTU and its affiliated colleges, and these courses – B.Tech, B. Pharmacy, M.Sc Physics, MBA, MBA (T&HM), MCA & B.Sc. (HM & CT)/BHMCT, M.Sc. Environment Sciences; depending on your eligibility and choices filled.
HPCET 2025 Registration / Application Form
Now if you have decided to appear in Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test, then the first thing to do is to fill its form. Here are the key things to note.
- When and Where To Apply: You should read the complete HPCET 2025 notification and brochure by Himachal Pradesh Technical University to know exact details. Moreover you get the link to apply with guidelines at himtu.ac.in.
- Last Date: The HPTU specifies HPCET form deadline in the notification. It is advisable to not wait for the last date to fill form of Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test to avoid rush and hasty mistakes. In addition, keep checking himtu.ac.in for any extension in the deadline.
- How to Apply: The exact steps to apply are given by exam conducting body HPTU in the official website, notification, and brochure. Broadly the process involves that in the HPCET application form 2025, you fill your personal details, educational qualifications, and choices correctly. Also make sure you fulfill eligibility criteria of Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test before you register.
HPCET 2025 Admit Card
Then once you apply, you need the HPCET 2025 hall ticket. Most important details of the same are as below.
- Release Date: When will HPTU release the HPCET admit card 2025? You can know this in the dates table above, as well as official website himtu.ac.in. Usually the HPCET hall ticket download starts a few days before exam. There is enough time for you to know your HPCET 2025 exam center to plan your travel.
- Download Link: In the event that Himachal Pradesh Technical University releases admit card of HPCET 2025 in online mode, you can get the download link at official website himtu.ac.in. So keep checking the same.
- How to Download: You should read official guidelines of HPTU to know exact process of obtaining HPCET admit card. Nevertheless the usual route is to go to himtu.ac.in, then click the admit card download link, and enter HPCET 2025 login details.
HPCET 2025 Answer Key
Appeared for Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test and now eager to know your marks? Read the following to know all about answer key.
- The HPCET answer key 2025 refers to the correct answers of HPCET 2025 question paper.
- Usually just after the exam, you can check answer key of HPCET by coaching centers, and teachers.
- As and when Himachal Pradesh Technical University releases HPCET answer keys, you can download them at himtu.ac.in to match your answers.
- Your marks in exam are only as per HPCET 2025 official answer key.
HPCET 2025 Syllabus
A key aspect of HPCET exam preparation is to know the syllabus. Here is what you should note.
- The HPTU provides the HPCET syllabus.
- It refers to the list of subjects, and topics from which questions are asked in HPCET 2025 question paper.
- You should study all topics to get good marks in Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test.
- However if you have less time, then you can refer the HPCET chapter wise weightage to get an idea of which topics are most asked from.
HPCET 2025 Cut Off
What is HPCET cut off?: The cut off of HPCET can refer to two things: (1) minimum marks to qualify HPCET; and (2) last rank at which one can get admission through HPCET.
- As far as minimum qualifying marks is concerned, please refer notification and brochure by Himachal Pradesh Technical University to know the same, if any.
- The cut off rank for HPCET can be known from previous year admission details.
The HPCET cut off – last rank / score for admission – changes every year. This year it will depend on following factors:
- Difficulty level of HPCET 2025 exam.
- Average performance of students.
- Number of students who appear in HPCET in 2025.
With the past year cut off of HPCET, you can get a good idea that till which rank one can get admission in B.Tech, B. Pharmacy, M.Sc Physics, MBA, MBA (T&HM), MCA & B.Sc. (HM & CT)/BHMCT, M.Sc. Environment Sciences in HPTU and its affiliated colleges.
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