Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Technical University is conducting the counselling process for engineering admissions at undergraduate level. There will be seven rounds related to UP Engineering Counselling 2023.

Post registration, candidates can take part in choice filling and locking. Those who get a seat of their choice in the initial round can pay the fees and join the course, those who do not get a seat can try in the subsequent rounds.

The subjects in plus two must be maths, physics and chemistry. Applicants for UP Engineering Counselling 2023 must also have passed JEE Mains with required qualifying marks. They should preferably be a native of Uttar Pradesh.

Schedule

Round 1

Registration for first four rounds of regular UP Engineering Counselling 2023 will take place from 24 July to 3 PM on 5 August for Round 1.

The registration will be common for next three rounds (R2, R3 and R4). Students need not register for the next three rounds, they can directly take part in the choice filling and locking.

Students who have registered for the first round of UP Engineering Counselling 2023 can go for document verification from 25 July to 6 August 2023.

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Responses to query for Round 1 will take place from 25 July to 9 August 2023. Document verification (of responses to query) will take place from 25 July to 9 August 2023.

Online choice filling and locking will take place from 10 to 13 August 2023. Seat allotment will happen on 14 August. Those who get the seat can pay fees (20000/12000) for confirmation from 14 to 16 August 2023.

Online willingness (freeze/floating) can be done from 14 to 16 August 2023.

Round 2

Online choice filling and locking for the second round of UP Engineering Counselling 2023 will take place 17 to 18 August 2023. Seat allotment will happen on 19 August 2023.

Online willingness (freeze/float) can be given from 19 to 20 August 2023. Payment of amount for seat confirmation can be done from 19 to 20 August 2023. Online withdrawal can be done from 19 to 20 August 2023.

Round 3

Online choice locking in connection with the third round of UP Engineering Counselling 2023 can be done from 21 to 22 August 2023. Seat allotment will be done on 23 August 2023.

Payment for seat confirmation can be done from 23 to 24 August 2023. Online withdrawal can be done from 23 to 24 August 2023. Mandatory Physical Reporting at the allotted institution for Freeze Candidates upto Round 3 can be done from 24 to 25 August 2023.

Round 4

Seat allotment will be done on 27 August 2023 in connection with fourth round of UP Engineering Counselling 2023. Payment for seat confirmation (for new allotment) can be done from 27 to 28 August 2023.

Physical Reporting of freeze candidates at the allotted Institution (in case of non-reporting allotted seat will be deemed as cancelled, no
refund will be provided for whatsoever reason) can be done from 28 to 29 August 2023.

Round 5

Online willingness for internal sliding (only for government institutes, only for physically reported students in government institutes)
can be done from 28 to 30 August 2023.

Allotment for Internal Sliding in Govt Colleges (if seats remain vacant) will be done on 31 August 2023. Seat vacancy for special round will be displayed on 31 August 2023.

Document verification will be conducted from 1 to 3 September 2023. Choice filling in connection with this round of UP Engineering Counselling 2023 will take place from 1 to 4 September 2023.

Seat allotment and seat vacancy for special round 2 will be displayed on 5 September 2023.

Round 7

Registration for this round of UP Engineering Counselling 2023 will be done from 6 to 7 September 2023. Payment of special round fee will be done on 6 to 7 September 2023.

Document verification will take place from 6 to 7 September 2023. Choice filling will take place from 6 to 8 September 2023. Seat allotment 9 September 2023 and physical reporting will take place on 11 September 2023.

The schedule for UP Engineering Counselling 2023 is accessible here

How to apply?

The process to apply for UP Engineering Counselling 2023 is online and applications can be submitted at the official website ‘https://uptac.admissions.nic.in/’

1. The URL mentioned above must be typed into the browser and submitted to allow the website to download.

2. Once the webpage is ready, candidates can scroll down the webpage and click the button Online Registration and Fee Payment for B.Tech. Counselling 2023 located under the title UPTAC B.Tech., Counselling 2023

3. Clicking the above link will open another webpage with URL ‘https://admissions.nic.in/uptac/applicant/root/Home.aspx?enc=yVQCIiq12npg+pcvNJRdc7rtVVolv8tPXc6kYMqhnE7/EzWW4oLXw24NGGCbA0Ru’

4. When the webpage with above URL opens, candidates have to click the link for registration.

5. After clicking the registration link, they have to provide the required details and create an account with a username and password.

6. After the account is ready, candidates can login and apply for UP Engineering Counselling 2023.

Direct link to register for UP Engineering Counselling 2023 is here

BITS Pilani signed an agreement with the Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT) in Pune, on December 4. The areas of knowledge-sharing activities undertaken include workshops, seminars, and conferences to be conducted on national security fields, according to a statement from BITS Pilani.

The BITS Pilani statement also says that joint research work will be an area of focus for this collaboration. The Center for Research Excellence in National Security (CRENS) established at the BITS Pilani will facilitate the partnership.

Both institutes will also undertake research projects including short-term consultancy assignments to deal with industry issues and long-term initiatives to explore emerging and future areas. The collaborations will include the usage of lab infrastructures, faculty members, and research scholars.

BITS Pilani vice chancellor Ramgopal Rao was critical of the tie-up and stated: “Our partnership with DIAT Pune reflects a shared vision that through research and innovation, we can synergistically elevate the defence capability of India and give a technological push to India. Through CRENS we intend to address the veritable challenges and bring about self-reliance in the strategic sectors.

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BHVS Narayana Murthy, vice chancellor of DIAT Pune, stated: “DIAT Pune focuses on developing India’s technological defence capabilities by focused research, innovation, and skill development. BITS Pilani has always led the way for innovation, and our tie-up with the esteemed university will enable us to share resources and expertise to address many of the problems that are now challenging National Security and facilitate an ecosystem of collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurship.”

Conclusion

The partnership between BITS Pilani and DIAT Pune is a significant step forward in strengthening India’s national security and technological landscape. Through combining research, innovation, and skill development expertise, the two institutions aim to address critical challenges and enhance India’s defence capabilities. Initiatives such as joint research, certificate courses, and resource sharing will foster innovation and self-reliance in this collaboration. This partnership not only shows the importance of academia-industry synergy but also creates a benchmark for strategic collaborations in the building of a technologically robust and secure future for India.