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B Hari Aditya | Updated: Apr 13, 2021, 18:22 IST
HPCET 2021 - Check HPCET Exam Schedule, Counselling, Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus Here
HPCET 2021 To be Conducted
New Update on 13.04.2021: HPCET 2021 is scheduled to take place in May or June of 2021. In February or March, HPTU is expected to announce the exam date and begin accepting registrations. The HP Popular Entrance Test is conducted by the Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU) in Himachal Pradesh for admissions to B.Tech, B. Pharmacy, M.Tech, M. Pharmacy, MBA, MCA, BBA, BCA, BHMCT, B.Sc HMCT, and M.Sc HMCT programmes. HPCET is a paper-based test. The application form, however, is available online. The exam consists of multiple-choice questions with a cumulative score of 100 or 200 points depending on the course. Exam dates, application form, syllabus, schools, courses, and syllabus for the HPCET 2021 exam can be found below.
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HPCET 2021 - Overview
HPCET 2021 - HPCET 2021 Admissions into the participating institutes are offered based on HPCET 2021 and JEE Main 2021 scores. Those applicants who have qualified for JEE Main 2021, will be eligible for direct admissions. Candidate can view their result through the official website of HIMTU right after the declaration of the result. Allotment of seats done based on HPCET Scores 2021 and preferences selected by the candidates. Aspirants can go through the HPCET 2021 Overview for the Exam Purposes. Read this article and get more Information about HPCET Exam Dates, Eligibility, Application Form, Admit Card, and more.
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HPCET 2021 Important Dates
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HPCET 2021 |
Dates (Expected) |
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Release of application form |
1st week of Mar 2021 |
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Last date to fill application form |
4th week of Apr 2021 |
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Application form correction |
May 2021 |
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Admit Card |
2nd week of May 2021 |
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Exam Date |
May-Jun 2021 |
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Result |
Jun 2021 |
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Counselling |
Jun-Jul 2021 |
HPCET 2021 - Overview
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HPCET 2021 - Particulars |
HPCET 2021 - Details |
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Conducting Body |
Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU) |
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Mode of Exam |
Offline (Pen-Paper Based) |
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Medium of Exam |
English |
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Duration of Exam |
3 Hours |
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Type and Number of Questions |
150 MCQs |
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Sections |
3 (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics) |
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Courses Offered |
BHMCT & B.Sc.(HM &CT) BBA, B.Tech, B.Pharma BCA, M.Tech, M.Sc.(Physics) MBA, MCA |
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Official Website |
HPCET 2021 - Important Dates
HPCET stands for Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test. It is a common examination conducted for B. Tech and M. Tech. The candidate will be required first to fill the HP CET online application form 2021. Candidates must look at the HPCET dates given below to note the events and their respective dates.
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HPCET 2021 - Events |
HPCET 2021 - Dates |
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Availability of application form |
March 2021 |
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Last date to submit the application form of HPCET 2021 |
First week of May 2021 |
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Release of admit card |
Second week of May 2021 |
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HPCET 2021 |
Second week of May 2021 |
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Availability of provisional answer key |
Third week of May 2021 |
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Release of final answer key |
Fourth week of May 2021 |
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Announcement of result |
Final week of May 2021 |
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Counselling |
First week of June to Final week of July 2021 |
HP CET 2021 Eligibility Criteria
The applicants must read and understand the eligibility criteria before filling the application form for HP CET 2021. If any one is found in ineligible at any stage, the candidature is cancelled.
Age Limit:
For Post Graduation Courses
- In case of boys, the maximum age is 26 years, in case of girls, the maximum age is 28 years.
- In case of SC / ST candidates, the maximum age is 29 years.
For Undergraduate courses
- In case of boys, the maximum age is 22 years, in case of girls, the maximum age is 24 years.
- In case of SC / ST candidates, the maximum age is 25 years.
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Name of Course |
Eligibility Criteria |
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B. Tech (Lateral Entry) |
– Must have secured 45% in Diploma examination / B. Passed B.Sc. Degree 40% in SC /ST. |
| B.Tech (Direct Entry) | – Qualify class 10+2 or equivalent examination. – Must have secured 45% marks in Gen category and 40% for SC / ST candidates in Physics, Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Technical Vocational subjects. |
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B.Pharmacy (Ayurveda) |
– Must have 45% in PCB Class 12 marks, and 40% in SC /ST |
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B.Pharmacy (Lateral Entry) |
– Must have passed D.pharmacy from institute approved by Pharmacy Council of India. |
| B. Pharmacy (Direct Entry) | -Must have cleared class 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the Mathematics / Biotechnology / Biology / Technical Vocational subject with 45% and 40% for SC / ST applicants. |
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B.Arch (Direct Entry) |
– Must have passed with 50% in aggregate in Class 12 in PCM. |
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B.Sc. (HM &CT) |
– Must have passed class 12 with 50% marks. |
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BHMCT |
– Must have passed class 12 with 50% marks |
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M.Tech |
– Should have completed B.E / B.Tech course with 50% marks and 45% marks in case of reserved category. |
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BBA / BCA |
– Must have passed class 12 with 50% marks and 45% marks in SC/ST. |
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M.Pharmacy |
– Should have bachelor degree in Pharmacy or equivalent from recognized University with 55% marks and 50% marks in reserved category. |
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MBA |
– Should have completed 3 year graduation course with 50% marks and 45% marks in case of reserved category. |
| P G Diploma in Yoga | – Must have secured 50% in graduation level. For SC / ST it is 45%. – Must have a NOC certificate if they are employed. |
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M. Sc. in Physics |
– Must have secured 50% in graduation level. For SC / ST it is 45%. |
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M. Sc. Environmental Science |
– Must have passed graduation in any stream including subjects Engineering / Medical Sciences, Pharmacy, Architecture. |
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MCA (Direct Entry) |
– Should have passed / appearing bachelor’s degree or equivalent with minimum 3 years duration and Mathematics at 10+2 or at degree level securing at least 50% marks |
Details about HPCET Application Form-2021
- HPCET Application Form will be available tentatively from the 1st week of March 2021. All candidates applying for the exam must ensure that they fulfil the eligibility criteria of HPCET. Candidates advised reading all the instructions in the information brochure before filling HPCET Application Form.
- The application form for HPCET 2021 will be available on the official website. To fill HPCET 2021 Application Form, Students will first register themselves before the last submission date. After the completion of registration, applicants will able to fill the Application Form for HPCET 2021. The information to be supplied in the application form should be correct and as per documents. (How to Fill the HPCET Application Form 2021 Check here)
HPCET Application Fee-2021
HPCET Application Fee payment through E-challan/Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card.
- General -Rs. 1,400
- SC / ST -Rs. 1,550.
What are the HPCET Exam Pattern 2021?
HPCET Exam Pattern provides information like what kind of questions asked in the exam, the marking scheme, the total number of questions, sectional marks, negative marking, and more. Applicants must know the HPCET exam pattern of the exam well in advance, which quickly attempts to solve the question paper.
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Subjects |
Total Questions |
Maximum Marks |
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Physics |
50 |
100 |
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Chemistry |
50 |
100 |
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Mathematics /Biology |
50 |
100 |
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Total |
150 |
300 |
HPCET Syllabus-2021
Physics
The Laws of Motion Physics and Measurement, Motions Rotation Work, Energy, and Power, Theory of Gases, Dynamics Properties of Solids and Liquids, Oscillations and Waves, Current, Power, The Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation, Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current The Current and the Magnetic Effects of Magnetism, Electronic Equipment, Electromagnetic Waves, Communication Systems, Atoms, and Nuclei.
Chemistry
Matters, States, Atomic Structure, Redox reactions and electricity Chemical kinetics, Chemical Thermodynamics, Chemical bonding and molecular structure, Surface Chemistry, Periods of properties and classification of the elements, Isolation of principles and methodology, metals, S, p, d & f – Block Elements, Co-Ordination compounds, Refined and depiction of organic compounds, Environmental Chemistry, Some of the basic principle of organic chemistry, Oxygen-containing organic compounds, Chemistry of Everyday Life, Nitrogen-rich organic compounds, Practical chemistry-related principles.
Mathematics
Complex Numbers and quadratic equations, Set, Relations and Functions, Sequences & Series, Determinants of matrices, Permutations and Combinations, Mathematical induction, Binomial theorem, and its common applications, Differential equations, Integral Calculus, Limit, continuity, and Differentiability, Three-dimensional geometry, Statistics and probability, Mathematical reasoning, Coordinate geometry, Vector algebra, Vector Calculus, Numerical Methods, Linear algebra, Partial differential equations, Complex variables, Ordinary differential equations, Probability, and Statistics.
HPCET Admit Card-2021
HPCET Admit Card 2021 only available for successfully registered candidates. The HPCET admit card will release tentatively in the first week of May online only. HPCET Admit Card 2021 is a document that students must download and take a printout to carry to the exam hall. No applicant is permitted to enter the exam hall without the possession of a valid hall ticket.
How to Check the HPCET Result 2021?
The result of HPCET 2021 will declare in the 4th week of May. Candidates can check HPCET 2021 Result by logging in on the official website. The result will display with details of candidates along with the marks they have scored in each subject. Candidates advised to download and print their HPCET results or scorecard after checking it.
- Click on HPCET 2021 Result link provided on the official website.
- Enter HPCET Roll No or Name of the candidate
- The result of HPCET 2021 will be displayed.
Students must take the print and keep it safe for counselling and future reference. HPTU will prepare a rank list for candidates who successfully qualify HPCET 2021. The merit list will adjust based on marks secured by the test takers. HPCET 2021 merit list will be available online as well as on the notice board of the university.
How to check the HPCET Answer Key 2021?
HPCET Answer Key 2021 will be available on the same day as the exam. With the HPCET answer key 2021, candidates can cross-check the responses they have marked against the questions in the exam and figure out their probable score. If the test takers find any discrepancy in the official answer key of HPCET 2021, they can raise their complaints and write to the university at the following address along with the supporting documents/solution about question papers/answer keys.
Controller of Examination,
H. P. Technical University,
Gandhi Chowk,
Hamirpur-177001 (H.P.).
Details of HPCET Cut off-2021
HPCET cut off is the minimum qualifying score that Students need to secure in the test to qualify for counselling and seat allotment. HPTU will declare a cut off of HPCET 2021 after the declaration of the result. Only the successful applicants whose score is more than or equal to HPCET cut off 2021 will provide admission as per their rank Secured in HPCET 2021 exam.
What are the Factors affecting the HPCET cut off 2021?
- Number of Applicants
- Number of seats
- Exam difficulty level
- Candidate to seat ration
- Reservation policies set by Government
- Last year admission trends.
HPCET Counselling Process-2021
HPCET Counseling will start in the first week of June. Candidates qualifying for HPCET will be eligible to appear in the counselling session after completing the registration process. Candidates will shortlist for counselling based on the merit list prepared based on scores Secured in HPCET or JEE Main, depending upon the test they are applying via for seeking admission. HPTU will conduct the counselling for JEE Main Qualified Students from July 3, 2021, and for HPCET qualified candidates from July 8, 2021.
- 50% seats in all the participating colleges will be allocated to JEE Main 2021 qualified candidates through counselling, while the remaining places will offer to candidates who qualify for HPCET 2021
- In case vacant positions are left even after the counselling for JEE Main 2021 & HPCET 2021, then the seats will be allotted to students based on their merit in 10+2.
During the counselling, seats in the states' engineering colleges will allow participating candidates as per their preference. To confirm their positions, Students have to pay HPCET admission fee. Applicants have to pay the registration fee online via debit card/credit card/net banking. After completing the counselling, process candidates have to appear for their allotted institutes for document verification.
What are the Documents Required for HPCET Counselling 2021?
- S5tudents Certificates of class 12 and class 10.
- Class XII and X mark sheets provided by the board.
- Date of birth certificate/matriculation/higher secondary/Indian school certificates showing the date of birth.
- JEE Main/HPCET scorecard.
- Character certificate from the head of the institution last attended.
- Bonafide/domicile certificate provided by the concerned authority.
- Reserved category certificate provided by the competent authority, if applicable.
- Physically challenged certificate provided by the competent authority, if applicable.
- Income certificate issued by the competent authority.
- An affidavit attested by the Executive Magistrate if applied under Beti Hai Anmol Scheme.
- Kashmiri migrants and domicile certificate provided by the competent authority, if applied under supernumerary Kashmiri migrant quota.
HP CET 2021 Application Form Fee:
The applicant needs to pay the fee in online modes like credit/debit card and net banking facility. The below-mentioned fee is as per last year.
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Name of Course |
General | SC / ST |
| B.Tech | Rs.1400 | Rs.1550 |
| B.Pharmacy | Rs.1400 | Rs.1550 |
| B.Pharmacy (Ayurveda) | Rs.1400 | Rs.1550 |
| B.Pharmacy & B.Pharmacy (Ayurveda) both | Rs.2800 | Rs,3100 |
| B.Tech & B.Pharmacy both | Rs.2800 | Rs,3100 |
| MBA | Rs.1400 | Rs.1550 |
| MCA | Rs.1400 | Rs.1550 |
| M.tech | Rs.1400 | Rs.1550 |
| M.pharmacy | Rs.1400 | Rs.1550 |
HPCET Exam Center-2021
HPCET Exam Centers are the venues where the state-level entrance test conducted. HPCET conducted across 16 cities and towns of Himachal Pradesh. Exam Centres allotted based on choices filled by candidates in the HPCET application form.
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Bilaspur |
Hamirpur |
Mandi |
Solan |
Paonta Sahib |
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Chamba |
Kullu |
Shimla |
Una |
Nalagarh |
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Dharamshala |
Nurpur |
Nahan |
Palampur |
Chandigarh |
Official Website https://www.himtu.ac.in/
HP CET 2021 List of Courses and Admission Crietria
The candidates are allotted seats into the following courses through HP CET 2021.
| Name of Course | Admission Criteria |
|---|---|
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B.Tech ( Direct) |
Passed 10+2 with PCM with 45% for Gen category and 40% in case of SC /ST |
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M.Tech |
Passed B.Tech / B.E with 50% marks and it should 45% in case of ST / ST |
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B. Pharmacy (Ayurveda) |
Passed 10+2 with PCB with Maths with 45% for Gen category and 40% in case of SC /ST |
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M. Pharmacy |
Passed Pharmacy Degree with 50% marks and it should 45% in case of ST / ST |
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B. Pharmacy |
The minimum age should be 17 years. |
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MBA |
Passed 3 year degree with 50%, in case of SC /ST, 45% |
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MCA |
Passed 3 year degree with 50%, in case of SC /ST, 45% |
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B. Pharmacy (Lateral Entry) |
Diploma held in respective branch by H.P. Takniki Shiksha Board |
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B. Tech (Lateral Entry) |
Diploma held in respective branch by H.P. Takniki Shiksha Board |
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B. Architecture |
Class 12 Marks |
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B. Sc (HM&CT/BHMCT) |
Candidates from all streams are eligible, provided they secure 50% in Class 12 |
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BBA |
Candidates from all streams are eligible, provided they secure 45% in Class 12 |
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BCA |
Candidates from all streams are eligible, provided they secure 45% in Class 12 |
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PG Diploma in Yoga |
merit in qualifying exam |
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MBA/MBA (T &HM) |
merit in qualifying exam |
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M. Sc in Physics |
Candidates who have secured 50% in UG in science stream are eligible, for SC / ST it is 45%. |
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M. Sc Environmental Science |
Candidates who have secured B.Sc. degree with Botany, |
Exams 2021 - FAQ
HPCET 2021 counselling process will be tentatively started from the First week of June to the Final week of July 2021. Candidates can refer to the table above for more information.
For every correct answer, two marks will be awarded and 0.5 marks will be deducted for each question answered incorrectly.
Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU) conducts the Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test (HPCET).
The HPCET 2021 exam is conducted in offline (Pen and Paper Based Exam) mode.
Although it is not mandatory to take coaching for cracking HPCET, if a student has the convenience of opting for coaching, s/he may opt for the same to ensure that the preparation is done under proper guidance and strategic way.
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