The UPTAC 2026 Round 4 Seat Allotment Result has been officially released by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow through the Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling (UPTAC) portal.
Candidates who participated in the fourth counselling round can now check their allotted college and course by logging in with their registration credentials.
Round 4 is an Auto-Freeze Round, meaning any newly allotted seat is automatically locked without the option to choose Freeze or Float.
Candidates who receive a seat must complete the seat confirmation fee payment and physical reporting between 4 August and 7 August 2026 to secure their admission.
Those who fail to complete the required formalities within the deadline may lose their allotted seat. In this article, you can find the direct link to check the UPTAC 2026 Round 4 Seat Allotment Result, important counselling dates, fee details, reporting process, required documents, withdrawal rules, Internal Sliding Round information, Special Round schedule, and other essential admission updates
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UPTAC (Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling) is the centralised counselling process run by AKTU for admission to B.Tech, B.Pharm, BHMCT, MBA, MCA, and other technical/professional programmes offered by AKTU-affiliated and constituent institutes across Uttar Pradesh. Round 4 is the fourth and final main allotment round of UPTAC 2026, and it functions differently from Rounds 1–3: candidates who locked their choices after Round 3 are automatically allotted the best possible seat based on their rank and locked preference order — there is no separate Freeze/Float decision to make in Round 4. Any new seat received in this round is automatically frozen.
Round 3 Fee Payment / Willingness (Freeze/Float/Withdraw): By 01 August 2026
Round 4 (Auto-Freeze) Seat Allotment Result: 03 August 2026
Round 4 Seat Confirmation Fee Payment: 04–07 August 2026
Round 4 Physical Reporting at Allotted Institute: 04–07 August 2026
Round 4 Seat Withdrawal Window (if applicable): 04–07 August 2026
Internal Sliding Round (Round 5) Begins: 08 August 2026
Special Round 1 Seat Allotment: 13 August 2026
Special Round 2: Tentatively late August 2026 (for any seats still vacant)
Note: Exact dates are periodically revised by AKTU. Candidates must always cross-check the live schedule on the official UPTAC portal before taking any action.
Round 4 — Key Differences from Rounds 1, 2 & 3
No Freeze/Float Option: Unlike earlier rounds, candidates cannot choose to Float in Round 4 — any new allotment is auto-frozen, ending further upgrade opportunities in the main rounds
Choices Are Locked From Round 3: Round 4 allotment is based entirely on the choice list a candidate locked at the end of Round 3 (27–28 July 2026) — no fresh choice filling happens before Round 4
Best Available Seat Given: The system automatically allots the highest-preference seat a candidate is eligible for, based on their rank and the vacancy position after Round 3
Candidates Who Already Froze Earlier: If you already froze your seat in Round 1, 2, or 3, you are not part of Round 4 allotment and should proceed directly to physical reporting/admission formalities at your frozen institute
Mandatory Fee Payment Within Deadline: Any candidate allotted a new seat in Round 4 must pay the seat confirmation fee within the 4–7 August 2026 window, or the seat is forfeited with no further recourse
How to Check UPTAC 2026 Round 4 Seat Allotment Result
Log in using your Application Number/Registration Number and Password / Date of Birth
Go to the “Seat Allotment” section on your dashboard
Select Round 4 to view your allotted institute, course/branch, and category
Download and take a printout of the Seat Allotment Letter — this is required at the time of physical reporting
Check the fee payment deadline and reporting schedule displayed against your allotment
Seat Confirmation Fee (Round 4)
General / OBC-NCL Category
₹20,000/-
SC / ST / EWS / PwBD Category
₹12,000/-
Fee Payment Deadline
04 August 2026 to 07 August 2026
Fee Adjustment
Adjusted against the first-year tuition fee at the allotted institute upon final admission
Note: If you fail to pay the seat confirmation fee within the given deadline, your Round 4 allotment is automatically cancelled and the seat is released for subsequent rounds. No extension or exception is generally granted.
Physical Reporting — Round 4
All candidates allotted a seat in Round 4 must physically report to their allotted institute between 04–07 August 2026
Carry the Seat Allotment Letter, fee payment receipt, and all original documents for verification
Non-reporting within the given window results in automatic seat cancellation, and no refund is provided for whatsoever reason
After successful physical reporting, the institute completes local-level admission formalities, including fee structure briefing for the upcoming semester
Reported candidates become eligible for the Internal Sliding Round for a possible branch upgrade within the same institute
Seat Withdrawal After Round 4
Candidates who wish to exit UPTAC counselling after Round 4 can submit a withdrawal request between 04–07 August 2026
A partial refund of the seat acceptance fee is typically processed for withdrawals made within this window, after applicable deductions
Bank account details must be submitted on the portal for refund processing
The registration and processing fee paid at the start of counselling remains non-refundable under all circumstances
Once withdrawn, the candidate is out of UPTAC 2026 counselling and cannot re-enter the same admission cycle through regular rounds
What Happens After Round 4 — Next Steps
Internal Sliding Round (Round 5): Begins 8 August 2026 — open only to candidates who have already physically reported/admitted at an institute; allows a branch upgrade within the same college based on merit and vacancy, without changing institutes
Special Round 1: Expected around 13 August 2026 — opens up any seats still vacant after Round 4 and the sliding round; open to candidates from Round 4 non-allottees as well as fresh eligible candidates (JEE Main / CUET UG / Class 12 merit route, as applicable) including candidates from outside UP
Special Round 2: A further, final vacancy-filling round tentatively scheduled for late August 2026 for any seats remaining unfilled
Candidates should keep regularly checking the official portal, as special-round eligibility and vacancy lists are published separately after each round closes
Documents Required at Physical Reporting
UPTAC 2026 Registration Confirmation Page
Round 4 Seat Allotment Letter (downloaded from the portal)
Seat Confirmation Fee Payment Receipt
Class 10th Mark Sheet & Passing Certificate
Class 12th Mark Sheet & Passing Certificate
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card and Score Card / Rank Card (or CUET UG scorecard, as applicable)
Category Certificate (for OBC/SC/ST/EWS candidates, in prescribed format)
Domicile Certificate (mandatory for candidates who passed qualifying exam from outside UP)
Character Certificate
Transfer Certificate (TC) / Migration Certificate
Medical Fitness Certificate
Income Certificate (if applying for fee concession/scholarship)
Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card / PAN Card / Passport)
Recent Passport-Size Photographs (matching the one uploaded during registration)
Note: Carry both original documents and self-attested photocopies. Discrepancies between uploaded and physical documents can lead to cancellation of admission.
Important Points Candidates Must Know
Round 4 has no Freeze/Float choice — the seat you get is your seat; plan accordingly before Round 3 choice locking in future admission cycles
If you were already frozen in an earlier round, Round 4 does not affect you — continue with your existing admission process
Missing the 4–7 August fee payment or reporting deadline means automatic forfeiture of the Round 4 seat with no refund
Candidates seeking a better branch/college after Round 4 should rely on the Internal Sliding Round (same institute only) or wait for the Special Rounds (any institute, based on live vacancies)
Opening and closing ranks for Round 4 (course and category-wise) are published separately on the portal — useful for gauging how close you were to a seat and for planning special-round choices
Outstation (non-UP) candidates typically become eligible to participate from the Special Rounds onward, once seat vacancy expands
Tips for Candidates Awaiting Special Rounds
Track the opening/closing rank trend across Rounds 1–4 for your target branches to estimate your chances in the Special Rounds
Widen your choice list to include private/self-financed colleges and less competitive branches in the Special Rounds, since vacancy patterns shift significantly by then
Keep all original documents ready and pre-verified, since Special Round reporting windows are typically shorter than main-round windows
If considering withdrawal, weigh it carefully — refunds are partial and non-withdrawal deadlines are strict once Round 4 closes
Cross-check whether your target institute/branch also accepts admission through CUET UG or other national-level exams if your JEE Main rank does not secure a seat
Q1. When was the UPTAC 2026 Round 4 seat allotment result declared?
The Round 4 seat allotment result was declared on 3–4 August 2026 on the official UPTAC portal, uptac.samarth.edu.in.
Q2. Can I Freeze or Float my seat in Round 4?
No. Round 4 is an auto-freeze round — there is no Freeze/Float choice. Any new seat allotted in this round is automatically locked/frozen.
Q3. What is the last date to pay the seat confirmation fee for Round 4?
The fee payment window is 4 August to 7 August 2026. Missing this deadline results in automatic forfeiture of the allotted seat.
Q4. How much is the seat confirmation fee for Round 4?
₹20,000/- for General/OBC-NCL candidates and ₹12,000/- for SC/ST/EWS/PwBD candidates.
Q5. What if I already froze my seat in Round 1, 2, or 3?
You are not part of Round 4 allotment. Continue with your existing physical reporting and admission process at your already-frozen institute.
Q6. What happens if I don’t report physically within the given window?
Non-reporting between 4–7 August 2026 leads to automatic cancellation of the Round 4 seat, and no refund is provided for any reason.
Q7. Can I withdraw from counselling after Round 4?
Yes, withdrawal can be submitted between 4–7 August 2026, and a partial refund of the seat acceptance fee is generally processed after applicable deductions. The registration/processing fee remains non-refundable.
Q8. What is the Internal Sliding Round, and who can use it?
The Internal Sliding Round (Round 5), starting 8 August 2026, is only for candidates who have already physically reported to an institute. It allows a branch upgrade within the same college based on merit and seat vacancy — it does not allow a change of institute.
Q9. I didn’t get a seat in Round 4 — what next?
You automatically remain in the counselling pool and become eligible for the Special Rounds (Special Round 1 expected around 13 August 2026, followed by Special Round 2), where vacant seats across all participating institutes are opened up again.
Q10. Are outstation (non-UP) candidates eligible after Round 4?
Outstation candidates generally become eligible to compete for seats from the Special Rounds onward, once broader vacancies open up.
Q11. Where can I check the Round 4 opening and closing ranks for my branch/college?
Opening and closing ranks (course, institute, and category-wise) are published on the official UPTAC portal after each round, including Round 4.
Q12. What documents should I carry for physical reporting?
The Round 4 seat allotment letter, fee payment receipt, Class 10th/12th mark sheets and certificates, JEE Main/CUET scorecard, category certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, character certificate, transfer/migration certificate, medical fitness certificate, photo ID proof, and recent photographs.
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