Admission Procedure
Learn about the admission process, eligibility criteria, and important dates for joining Government Polytechnic Nainital.
Admission Programs & Entrance Exam Details at GPN
Government Polytechnic Nainital offers diploma programs in Engineering (E-Group) and Pharmacy (P-Group) with a streamlined admission process, including UBTER JEEP 2026 entrance examination.
Program Overview
Established in 1958, GPN is affiliated with UBTER and approved by AICTE. It offers diploma programs to provide practical skills and industry-relevant knowledge.
Engineering Programs (E-Group)
Comprehensive diploma programs combining theory and hands-on training:
- Civil Engineering – Infrastructure, construction materials, structural analysis
- Mechanical Engineering – Thermodynamics, machine design, manufacturing processes
- Electrical Engineering – Electrical circuits, power systems, electronics
- Electronics Engineering – Electronic circuits, microprocessors, communication systems
- Information Technology – Programming, networking, software development
Duration: 3 years | Intake: 40 per branch | Tuition Fee: ₹8,400/year
Pharmacy Program (P-Group)
Diploma in Pharmacy focuses on pharmaceutical sciences and healthcare:
- Pharmacology
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmacognosy
- Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy
Duration: 2 years | Intake: 35 students | Tuition Fee: ₹8,400/year
Admission Process
- Eligibility: 10th with Science & Mathematics for Engineering, 12th with Physics, Chemistry & Biology/Mathematics for Pharmacy.
- Entrance Exam: UBTER JEEP.
- Application: Online applications in April, exam in May.
- Results: June, followed by counseling & seat allotment.
Campus Facilities
- Modern Laboratories
- Library with extensive collection
- Sports facilities & extracurricular activities
- Hostel accommodation for outstation students
- Placement assistance & industry collaborations
Official Website: www.gpnainital.org
Eligibility Criteria
| Program Group | Educational Qualification | Minimum Marks | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering (E-Group) | 10th Pass with Science & Mathematics | 35% aggregate | No upper age limit |
| Pharmacy (P-Group) | 12th Pass with Physics, Chemistry & Biology/Mathematics | 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST) | No upper age limit |
UBTER JEEP Exam Pattern & Syllabus (2026)
Exam Structure
- Mode: Offline (Pen & Paper)
- Duration: 2 hours (120 minutes)
- Total Questions: 100 MCQs
- Total Marks: 500 (5 marks per correct answer)
- Marking Scheme: +5 for correct answer, no negative marking
- Language: English
Subject-wise Distribution / Syllabus
- Mathematics: 50 Questions (~50% weightage)
- Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration
- Statistics & Probability, Sets & Relations
- Linear Equations, Polynomials
- Science: 50 Questions (~50% weightage)
- Physics (25 Qs): Force, Laws of Motion, Work & Energy, Light & Optics, Electricity & Magnetism, Heat & Temperature
- Chemistry (25 Qs): Matter, Acids/Bases/Salts, Metals & Non-metals, Carbon & Compounds, Periodic Table
- For Pharmacy (P-Group): choose Biology or Mathematics along with Physics & Chemistry
- Questions based on Class 10 syllabus for Polytechnic & Class 12 concepts for Pharmacy
Important Notes
- Admit cards available on official UBTER site before exam.
- Candidates must carry a valid photo ID with admit card.
- No electronic devices allowed in exam hall.
- Results expected within a few weeks post-exam.
- Question paper is entirely MCQs.
Application Process
Step 1: Online Registration
Visit the official UBTER website and register for JEEP 2026. Fill in personal details and create login credentials.
Step 2: Application Form
Complete the application form with educational details, program preferences, and upload required documents.
Step 3: Fee Payment
Pay the application fee online through net banking, credit/debit card, or UPI.
Step 4: Admit Card
Download the admit card from the official website once released.
Step 5: Entrance Exam
Appear for the UBTER JEEP exam at the designated center.
Step 6: Result & Counseling
Check results online and participate in the counseling process for seat allotment.
Required Documents for Admission
Students must carry original documents along with 2 sets of photocopies.
Academic Documents
- 10th Mark Sheet & Passing Certificate
- 12th / ITI Mark Sheet & Certificate (as applicable)
- Transfer Certificate (T.C.)
- Character Certificate
- Migration Certificate (if applicable)
- JEEP Admit Card & Score Card
Personal Documents
- Birth Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Income Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (Uttarakhand Quota)
- Medical Fitness Certificate
- Passport-size Photos (5-6)
| Document | Description | Mandatory For |
|---|---|---|
| Admit Card | Entrance exam admit card (JEEP / equivalent) | All Applicants |
| Seat Allotment Letter | Original letter issued after counseling | All Applicants |
| Fee Receipt | Proof of admission / tuition fee payment | All Applicants |
| Gap Affidavit | Affidavit for students with a study gap | If Applicable |
| Anti-Ragging Affidavit | Self-declaration against ragging | All Applicants |
| Envelopes | 1 A4 size, 3 envelopes of 11x9 size | All Applicants |
Important Note
All documents must be self-attested. Originals required at time of admission.
Important Dates (2026)
Online Application Start Date
April 2026
Last Date for Application Submission
May 2026
JEEP Admit Card Availability
May 2026
JEEP Examination Date
May 2026
Result Declaration
June 2026
Counselling Process Begins
June 2026
Seat Allotment
June 2026
Fee Payment Deadline
July 2026
Academic Session Commences
August 2026
Contact Information
Address
Government Polytechnic Nainital
Tallital, Nainital - 263002
Uttarakhand, India
Phone
+91-5942-236644
Admission Helpline: +91-9876543210
admissions@gpnainital.ac.in
info@gpnainital.ac.in
Website
www.gpnainital.ac.in
www.ubter.in