JEECUP 2020 – The JEECUP counselling 2020 conducts for qualified candidates of entrance test for admission into Diploma / Post / Diploma / Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering, Technology, and Management programs. Qualified candidates can do the registration and choice filling, and check seat allotment results at jeecup.nic.in. The seat allotment result is announced after the end of the registration and choice filling process. The selected candidates can then, complete the other admission processes that include document verification, and payment of admission fee. JEECUP is a state-level entrance examination that took place on September 12 and 15, 2020. Check more details about JEECUP 2020 from this page.
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JEECUP 2020
Since JEECUP 2020 is held for various courses, exam for Group A, E1 and E2 is held offline mode. Whereas, Group B, C, D, F, G, H, I, K1, K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, K7 and K8 the exam is held in online mode. Check all the important dates for UP Polytechnic from the table below.
JEECUP 2020 | Important Dates |
Online application form available from | 01 Jan 2020 |
Last date to apply online | 20 May 2020 |
Form correction window opens on | 21 – 25 May 2020 |
Application form re-open | 17 – 21 Jun 2020 |
Admit card download | 05 Sep 2020 – Available for Offline Exam 07 Sep 2020 (2 pm) – Available for Online Exam |
JEECUP 2020 exam date Group A | |
JEECUP 2020 exam date Group E | |
JEECUP 2020 exam date Group B, C, D, F, G, H, I | |
JEECUP 2020 exam date Group K1, K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, K7, K8 | |
Answer key view and challenge window | 16 – 18 Sep 2020 26 Sep – Group A, E1, E2 |
Result declaration | 28 Sep 2020 by 04:00 pm |
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JEECUP 2020 Counselling
Based on the state open rank of the candidate, they are shortlisted to participate in the further admission process which is JEECUP 2020 counseling. The process includes registration for counseling by the eligible candidates, then choice-filling of preferred course and Institutes. It is advised to the candidates that before they proceed for choice-filling, take a look at the courses and the number of seats offered by the participating institutes. After this, the Council publishes the allotment result on its website.
The allotment of seat in JEECUP counseling 2020 is done based on the merit in the entrance test, choices submitted, and availability of seat. Those who are satisfied with the seat allotted to them, they need to report at the allotted Institute and pay the required amount of security fee and complete other admission formalities. The candidates can submit the registration fee by Rs 250 online and register themselves for counseling.
JEECUP 2020 Courses Offered
Candidates can check the UP Polytechnic course offered through JEECUP.
- Click here to check the courses offered through JEECUP 2020.
JEECUP 2020 Institute wise Seat Matrix
Candidates can check the UP Polytechnic institute wise seat matrix. The below list contains the course code, course name, and a number of seats.
- Click here to check JEECUP 2020 Vacant Seat for the round 7
- Click here to check the institute wise seat matrix.
JEECUP 2020 Result
The Council declares UP Polytechnic result online at its website. It is released in the form of rank card which can be downloaded using roll number and date of birth. The rank card of JEECUP 2020 consists of marks obtained by the candidate in the entrance exam, their rank and status of eligibility to participate counselling. No hard copy of jEECUP rank card is sent to the candidates via speed post or by fax. Qualifiers in the entrance exam are then eligible to participate in JEECUP counselling process.
JEECUP 2020 Opening and Closing Rank
After the JEECUP counselling process is over, the Council releases the opening and closing rank for admission. Opening rank is the rank starting from which the Institute opens admission, whereas, closing rank is the maximum rank at which the admissions have been closed. Candidates can check the previous years opening and closing rank for UP Polytechnic below.
Previous Year UP Polytechnic Opening and Closing Rank
- Click Here to check JEECUP Opening and Closing Rank.
JEECUP 2020 Cut Off
The cut off is the minimum marks set by the Council which a candidate need to obtain to be declared as qualified. The JEECUP Cut Off 2020 is released by the Council after the conduct of the entrance exam. It is released in the pdf format. The cut off for JEECUP is prepared based on the following criterion:
- Number of candidates registered for the test.
- Number of candidates appeared for the test.
- The difficulty level of the exam.
- Number of seats.
JEECUP Cut Off: Click Here to check the cut off for JEECUP entrance exam.
UP Polytechnic 2020 Reservation Policy
The Council reserves the following number of seats for various category candidates:
Category | Reservation of seats |
EWS of General Category | 10% |
OBC-NCL | 27% |
SC | 21% |
ST | 02% |
PwD | 05% |
Freedom Fighter | 02% |
Ward of Military personnel | 05% |
Female Candidate | 20% |
Note: Candidates who belong to Vimukt Jatiyan are not allowed to take any benefit of reservation as ST in admission.
UP Polytechnic Fee Structure
The fee structure for the academic session 2020-2021 has been released and can be checked from below.
Institute type | Total fee |
Government – all courses | Rs. 10370 |
Aided – all courses | Rs. 19000 |
Private – Diploma in Pharmacy | Rs. 45000 |
Private – Courses of 3 year duration | Rs. 30150 |
Private – Diploma in Architecture Assistantship | Rs. 30250 |
Private – Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology | Rs. 31300 |
Private – 1 or 2 year duration courses (except Diploma in Pharmacy) | Rs. 22500 |
JEECUP 2020 Answer Key
Once the exam is successfully conducted in all the districts, the Council then releases JEECUP answer key. It is released at JEECUP website under candidate login, hence, roll number and application number are required for downloading it. Candidates can use the answer key to cross-check their answers and calculate their probable score. The provisional answer keys can be challenged if the candidates find any error in it.
Challenging Fee: The candidates have to pay Rs 100 (per question).
JEECUP 2020 Admit Card
The official authority releases the admit card for JEECUP 2020 on the official website i.e jeecup.nic.in. Candidates need to login with application number and password. The candidates who have filled the application form successfully are issued admit card. The hall ticket comprises of important details like reporting timings, address of the test center, etc. No candidates are allowed inside the exam hall without their admit card and a valid identity proof like Adhaar Card, Bank Copy, Passport etc.
Candidates must also ensure that the details printed on the admit card is correct. In case if there is any erorr in the UP Polytechnic 2020 admit card, then you must contact the concerned authorities regarding this. You can contact the authorities at the following:
Offline Exam Helpline number: 0522-2630667,2630106, 2636589
Online Exam Helpline number: 7204459196, 7204459208
Offline Exam Email: jeecuphelp@gmail.com
Online Exam Email: upjee2020@gmail.com
(Available on all working days (Monday to Saturday) from 9.00 am to 6.00 pm)
JEECUP 2020 Exam Schedule
The exam schedule of JEECUP 2020 is as follows:
Group | Date | Time |
Group A (Engineering/Technology Diploma Courses) | 12 Sep 2020 | 09.00 AM – 12.00 PM |
Group E1 and E2 (Diploma in Pharmacy) | 12 Sep 2020 | 02.30 PM – 05.30 PM |
Group K1, K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, K7, K8 (Lateral Entry in Engg./Tech. Courses) | 15 Sep 2020 | 02.30 PM – 05.30 PM |
Group B, C, D, F, G, H, I (Other Courses) | 15 Sep 2020 | 09.00 AM – 12.00 PM |
JEECUP 2020 Exam Pattern
To prepare for the entrance exam, candidates must be well-aware of the exam pattern. Check the detailed JEECUP exam pattern below.
Mode of the exam: In JEECUP 2020, Group A and E are conducted in offline mode, whereas, Group B to K is going to be conducted in online mode.
Duration of the exam: The exam is of 03 hours duration.
Type of Questions: There are objective type multiple-choice questions.
Language of the questions: UP Polytechnic question paper is available in both English and Hindi language.
Number of questions: There are a total of 100 number of questions
Marking scheme: For a correct answer, 04 marks are given and 01 marks are deducted for an incorrect answer.
Distribution of questions for each subject group from the table below.
Name of the group | Subject wise question percentage |
Group A | Maths – 50% Physics & Chemistry – 50% |
Group B | Maths – 50%, Physics, Chemistry & Agriculture – 50% |
Group C | English & Hindi comprehension – 20% Reasoning & Intelligency – 50% General Awareness – 30% |
Group D | English & Hindi comprehension – 30% Reasoning & Intelligency – 35% Numerical Ability – 10% General Awareness – 25% |
Group E | Physics & Chemistry – 50% Biology or Maths – 50% |
Group F | Chemistry – 50% Zoology – 25% Botany – 25% |
Group G | English comprehension – 20% Numerical Ability – 15% Reasoning – 30% General Intelligency – 20% General Awareness – 15% |
Group H | Reasoning & Logical Discussion – 25% Numerical Ability & Scientific attitude – 25% English – 25% General Knowledge – 25% |
Group I | Physics & Chemistry – 50% Maths – 50% |
Group K1 to K8 | Physics, Chemistry & Math – 40% Relevant discipline – 60% |
JEECUP 2020 Groups and Subjects
JEECUP 2020 is held for various subjects. Hence JEEC has divided into groups. Before applying, the candidates should ensure that they are applying for the correct group. In the table below we have mentioned all the group and the courses. Check below.
UP Polytechnic Groups | Course Offered |
A | Engineering and technology diploma |
B | Agriculture engineering |
C | Fashion design, home science and textile design and engineering |
D | 1. Modern office management & secretarial practice 2. Library & information science |
E1 (Bio) | Diploma in pharmacy |
E2 (Maths) | Diploma in pharmacy |
F | PG diploma in biotechnology (tissue culture) |
G | PG diploma course |
H | Diploma in hotel management and catering technology |
I | Diploma in aircraft maintenance engineering |
K1 to K8 | Lateral entry in 2nd year of engineering & technology diploma courses |
JEECUP 2020 Application Form
On the official website of JEECUP 2020, jeecup.nic.in, following options to apply for UP Polytechnic 2020 are given:
- Online Application Form for Group-A
- Online Application Form for Group B to K
- Online Application Form for Group E1, E2 (Pharmacy)
Candidates have to click on the link for that group of JEECUP 2020, which is for their course. After clicking on the link, the candidates need to follow the steps below:
Step 1 – Click on blue ‘New Registration’ button.
Step 2 – Following this, the instruction page opens. Read all of it.
Step 3 – After reading the instructions, the candidates need to fill personal and contact details. Candidates also need to select password at this stage.
Step 4 – After registering, the candidates can access application form JEECUP 2020 and can enter remaining detail and images in it.
Step 5 – Lastly, the candidates need to pay the application fee for UP Polytechnic 2020.
Application Fee: Candidates need to pay the following amount of application fee to submit the form. It can be paid by credit / debit card / net banking or through e-challan.
Category | Application Fee |
General / OBC | Rs. 300 per form + bank charges |
SC / ST | Rs. 200 per form + bank charges |
JEECUP 2020 Application Form Correction
The Council provides an online form correction facility to the registered candidates. Those who have provided incorrect details in the form can edit it through JEECUP candidate login. To edit the details, candidates need to login by entering the application number and password. JEECUP 2020 form correction window shall open for a limited period only. Candidates should not submit a request for correction in the form through fax / mail as any such request is not entertained.
JEECUP 2020 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who wish to apply for the UP Polytechnic entrance exam 2020 must ensure that they fulfil the eligibility criteria. Check the eligibility for Group A to K from below.
Age Limit: There is no upper age limit. Lower age limit is 14 years. Age will be calculated as on July 01, 2020.
Academic Qualification Required:
Name of the group | Educational qualification | Minimum passing marks |
Group A | Should have passed Class 10 / appeared. | 35% marks. |
Group B | Passed / appearing in Class 10th and 12th with Agriculture. | 35% marks |
Group C | Passed / appeared in Class 10th | 35% marks |
Group D1 | Passed / appeared in Class 12th and should have studied English or Hindi in 10th or 12th class | — |
Group D2 | Passed / appeared in Class 12th | — |
Group E1 and E2 | Passed in 10+2 in Physic and Chemistry with Maths / Biology | — |
Group F | Passed / appeared in BSc with Biology, Chemistry / Biochemisty | — |
Group G | Passed / appeared graduate in any discipline | — |
Group H | Passed / appeared in Class 12th | 35% marks |
Group I | Passed / appeared in Class 12th science stream (PCM) | 50% marks |
Group K1 to K8 – The minimum eligibility for Group K is that the candidates must have completed Intermediate Science OR ITI Trade (Minimum 2 years duration) OR Intermediate Science with Vocational/ Technical subjects. For detailed info on group K1 to K8 eligibility, please refer the brochure.
JEECUP 2020 Books
There are a lot of resources which are available in the online and offline market for the students. Below we have listed a few books which you can refer to for preparing for JEECUP 2020 entrance exam.
Name of the Book | Directly Buy here |
Uttar Pradesh Polytechnic 2019 Guide with Solved Papers by Arihant | Buy here |
Uttar Pradesh Polytechnic JEEC by Arihant Experts | Buy here |
Uttar Pradesh Polytechnic Diploma in Pharmacy (Maths) by Arihant Experts | Buy here |
Uttar Pradesh Polytechnic Diploma in Pharmacy (Biology) by Arihant Experts | Buy here |
K Group Mechanical Engineering by Arihant Experts | Buy here |
K Group Electronics Engineering by Arihant Experts | Buy here |
K Group Electrical Engineering by Arihant Experts | Buy here |
How to Prepare for UP Polytechnic Entrance Exam?
Students can check the preparation tips for JEECUP 2020 as provided below:
- First and foremost, know the syllabus. There is no point in moving forward if you are not preparing for the test as per the exam pattern and syllabus.
- Once you have the syllabus, make a proper time table for every subject. The time table should consist of a realistic goal.
- It is advised that the candidates should give some extra hours to the Maths section as it contains more marks in the entrance exam.
- Refer to the correct books which cover the complete syllabus.
- Focus on the revision of every topic, it will help you to understand the topics better and keep your basics strong.
- Try to solve more and more sample papers before the exam. This will help you to increase your question-solving skills in a given time frame.
UP Polytechnic 2020 Exam Center
JEECUP 2020 is held across all distrcuct in the set of Uttar Pradesh. Exam of A, E1 and E2 is held in offline mode and for groups B, C, D, F, G, H, I, K1, K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, K7, K8, the exam is held in online mode.
JEECUP 2020 Exam Day Instruction
Given below are few guidelines for the candidates appearing for the UP Polytechic entrance exam:
- You must a hard copy of the admit card on the day of the exam as it is an important identification document. Digital copy of the admit card shall not be allowed inside the test center.
- Do not carry any electronic device, calculator, textual material, log tables, eatables, etc inside the exam hall.
- For those who are appearing for pen-paper based test must carry their own stationery items like pencil, eraser, black / blue ball point pen.
- You must report at the allotted test center at least 30 minutes before the reporting timing.
- For the online test, biometric verification is done, hence, it is advised to the candidates do not put too much makeup and do not apply henna (Mehandi) on the left hand.
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JEECUP 2020 Exam Frequently Asked Questions
Ans : JEECUP stands for Joint Entrance Examination Council Uttar Pradesh.
Ans : The official website of JEECUP is jeecup.nic.in
Ans : To apply, candidates have to fill the form online through the official website and make the payment of the application fee.
Ans : The exam for Group B to K is held in online mode and offline for Group A.
Ans : The exam is held for three (3) hours i.e 180 minutes
Ans : Candidates are given four marks for every correct answer and one mark is deducted for every incorrect answer.
Ans : Candidates cannot make changes in the application form. However, the Council opens the form correction window for a period of time in which changes can be made.
Official website: jeecup.nic.in
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