Polytechnic Admission: Entrance Exam, Date, Eligibility
Posted on : 30 October, 2025 1:25 am
Polytechnic Admissions
In Haryana and the Delhi NCR region, admissions are generally conducted through the Haryana State Technical Education Society (HSTES) or directly by approved private institutions like Puran Murti Campus. Eligibility usually requires candidates to have passed 10th grade with at least 35–40% marks in subjects like Mathematics and Science from a recognized board. Some colleges may also accept lateral entry admissions for students who have completed 10+2 (Science/Vocational) or ITI courses. The admission process includes filling an online or offline application form, submitting documents for verification, and participating in counseling or direct seat allotment based on merit. With transparent procedures, affordable fees, and strong placement opportunities, polytechnic education has become a popular career choice for students seeking technical expertise and early job readiness.
Polytechnic Admissions are given on the basis of Haryana DET 2026 (Diploma Entrance/Admission Test) conducted by Haryana State Technical Education Society (HSTES) for diploma/polytechnic in Haryana.
Here’s a detailed overview of the Haryana DET 2026 (Diploma Entrance/Admission Test) conducted by Haryana State Technical Education Society (HSTES) for admission into diploma/polytechnic in Haryana. These are tentative details (official notification may vary).
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Key Highlights & Overview
- Full name: “Haryana DET 2026” (also referred to as Haryana Polytechnic Admission 2026).
 - Conducted by HSTES under the state government of Haryana.
 - Admission is for engineering & non-engineering diploma programmes (polytechnic) including regular entry and lateral entry where applicable.
 - The process is merit-based, typically depending on qualifying exam marks (Class 10 or equivalent) rather than a separate large entrance test.
 
Eligibility Criteria
- For Regular Engineering Diploma (3 years): Candidate should have passed Class 10 (or equivalent) from a recognized board.
 - For Lateral Entry (into 2nd year / direct entry): Candidate should have passed 12th grade (Science/Vocational) or ITI (2 years) in a relevant trade.
 
Other Important Notes
- No separate offline printed application forms are generally accepted; mostly online registration.
 - For counselling: Choice filling, seat allotment, document verification etc are part of the process.
 - Reservation norms apply (for SC, BC, physically handicapped etc) and are factored into seat allotment/merit.
 
Key Dates For Diploma
Diploma Courses (Engineering):
| Diploma Courses (Engineering): | |
| Events | Dates 2026 (Tentative) | 
| Online registration starts | 4th week of April 2026 | 
| Deadline for registration & deposit of application fee | 2nd week of July 2026 | 
| Reporting at designated center for verification of marks & application details | 4th week of April 2026 to 2nd week of July 2026 | 
| Result/Merit list release | 2nd week of July 2026 | 
| Counselling | 2nd week of July 2026 | 
Haryana DET 2026 Counselling:
The authority will organize an online counselling procedure for admission into Diploma Engineering . The counselling session will be started in second week of July 2026 for Diploma Engineering.
Candidates will be allowed to Haryana Polytechnic (DET) counseling 2026 based on their merit ranking in the qualifying exam. The counseling process will involve multiple stages, including registration, choice preference selection and other admission procedures.
Candidates will be required to bring their original documents for verification during counseling. Documents like qualifying exam certificate, character certificate, medical fitness certificate, proof of income, Aadhar card, colored photograph, residence certificate and other relevant documents.
If any queries regarding the Haryana DET 2026 Form, please visit the official website for Valid Information,
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