HPCET 2026: HPTU extends counselling registration deadline for UG and PG admissions; check revised schedule

HPCET 2026 The Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU) has extended the last date to submit the HPTU admission-cum-counselling form 2026 for admission to various undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programmes.

Eligible candidates can complete the counselling registration through the official website, himtu.ac.in.The extended deadline applies to candidates who qualified the Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test (HPCET) 2026 and are seeking admission to different courses offered by the university.For BTech (Direct Entry), Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharmacy) Direct Entry, Bachelor of Science in Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BSc HMCT), Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), candidates can submit the counselling form by July 7, 2026, up to 5 pm.The same deadline of July 7, 2026, till 5 pm also applies to candidates seeking admission to Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA (Tourism and Hotel Management), Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Master of Science (MSc) Physics, MSc Environmental Sciences, Master of Arts (MA), MSc in Yoga and Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) programmes.Meanwhile, candidates applying for Bachelor of Architecture (BArch), BTech (Lateral Entry), BPharmacy (Lateral Entry), Master of Technology (MTech) and Master of Pharmacy (MPharmacy) can submit their counselling forms until July 25, 2026, up to 5 pm.

How to submit the HPTU counselling form 2026 Candidates can follow these simple steps to complete the counselling registration:Visit the official HPTU website at himtu.ac.in.

Click on the Counselling Registration link available on the homepage.

Log in using your HIM Access ID, mobile number or other login credentials, along with your password.

Upload your photograph and signature in the prescribed format.

Pay the counselling fee using net banking, debit card or credit card.

Review the details and submit the counselling form.

Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.

The HPCET 2026 examination was conducted in pen-and-paper mode on May 9 and 10, 2026, while the results were announced on May 21, 2026.

Candidates are advised to complete the counselling registration well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.Ready to navigate global policies?

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