HSTES Counselling 2026 Date has been officially released by Haryana State Technical Education Society (HSTES). The counselling schedule for B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Pharmacy, Diploma Engineering, and Diploma Pharmacy admissions for the academic session 2026-27 is now available on the official website hstes.org.in.
Haryana State Technical Education Society (HSTES) conducts online counselling for admission to various technical and professional courses in Haryana. The HSTES Counselling 2026 includes multiple rounds of choice filling, seat allotment, and physical reporting for B.Tech (JEE Main-based), B.Arch (NATA based), B.Pharmacy (OCET based), Diploma Engineering, and Diploma Pharmacy programmes. Candidates must register online, fill choices, and report to allotted institutes within the given deadlines.
Overview of HSTES Counselling 2026
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Particulars |
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Conducting Body |
Haryana State Technical Education Society (HSTES) |
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Counselling Mode |
Online |
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Courses Offered |
B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Pharmacy, Diploma Engineering, Diploma Pharmacy |
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Academic Session |
2026-27 |
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Counselling Type |
Centralized Online Counselling |
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Basis of Admission |
JEE Main (B.Tech), NATA (B.Arch), OCET (B.Pharmacy), Merit (Diploma) |
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Official Website |
www.hstes.org.in |
Official Counselling Portal: www.hstes.org.in
What is HSTES?
HSTES (Haryana State Technical Education Society) is the state-level counselling authority responsible for admissions to engineering, pharmacy, and diploma courses in government and private technical institutions in Haryana. It conducts centralized online counselling based on merit of JEE Main, NATA, OCET, and qualifying exam marks.
HSTES Counselling 2026 Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Haryana State Technical Education Society (HSTES) |
| Counselling Mode | Online |
| Courses Offered | B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Pharmacy, Diploma Engg., Diploma Pharmacy |
| Official Website | hstes.org.in |
| Academic Session | 2026-2790 |
HSTES B.Tech & B.Arch Counselling Dates 2026-27(Tentative)
| Event | B.Tech (JEE Main Based) | B.Arch (NATA Based) |
|---|---|---|
| Online Registration & Fee Deposition | May 6, 2026 (11:00 AM) to June 19, 2026 (11:59 PM) | June 1, 2026 (11:00 AM) to June 30, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Fresh Registration for 2nd Counselling | June 30 to July 6, 2026 | - |
| Verification of Application Forms | - | June 1 to July 2, 2026 |
| Merit List Display | - | July 7, 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| 1st Counselling - Choice Filling | June 10 to June 18, 2026 | July 7 to July 12, 2026 |
| 1st Counselling - Seat Allotment | June 19, 2026 (4:00 PM) | July 13, 2026 (4:00 PM) |
| 1st Counselling - Physical Reporting | June 22 to June 25, 2026 | July 14 to July 16, 2026 |
| 2nd Counselling - Choice Filling | June 30 to July 6, 2026 | July 17 to July 20, 2026 |
| 2nd Counselling - Seat Allotment | July 7, 2026 (4:00 PM) | July 21, 2026 (4:00 PM) |
| 2nd Counselling - Physical Reporting | July 8 to July 10, 2026 | July 22 to July 24, 2026 |
| Last Date for Full Fee Refund | July 31, 2026 | July 31, 2026 |
| Final Admission Cut-off Date | August 14, 2026 | August 14, 2026 |
HSTES B.Pharmacy Counselling Dates 2026-27 (Tentative)
| Event | Date |
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| Online Registration & Fee Deposition | April 29 to June 8, 2026 |
| Registration Fees Deposition | April 29 to June 9, 2026 |
| Admit Card Availability | June 12, 2026 |
| OCET-2026 Exam Dates | June 15-22, 2026 |
| Merit Rank Display | June 25, 2026 |
| 1st Counselling - Choice Filling | June 26 to June 30, 2026 |
| 1st Counselling - Seat Allotment | July 1, 2026 (4:00 PM) |
| 1st Counselling - Physical Reporting | July 2 to July 6, 2026 |
| 2nd Counselling - Choice Filling | July 8 to July 13, 2026 |
| 2nd Counselling - Seat Allotment | July 14, 2026 (4:00 PM) |
| 2nd Counselling - Physical Reporting | July 15 to July 17, 2026 |
| Last Date for Full Fee Refund | August 10, 2026 |
| Final Admission Cut-off Date | August 15, 2026 |
HSTES Diploma Engineering Counselling Dates 2026-27(Tentative)
| Event | Diploma Engineering | Diploma Engineering (Lateral Entry) |
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| Online Registration & Fee Deposition | April 21 to May 18, 2026 | April 22 to May 14, 2026 |
| Online Verification of Marks | April 21 to May 19, 2026 | April 22 to May 15, 2026 |
| Merit List Display | May 20, 2026 (5:00 PM) | May 18, 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| 1st Counselling - Choice Filling | May 21 to May 25, 2026 | May 19 to May 21, 2026 |
| 1st Counselling - Seat Allotment | May 26, 2026 (5:00 PM) | May 22, 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| 1st Counselling - Physical Reporting | May 28 to June 1, 2026 | May 25 to May 28, 2026 |
| 2nd Counselling - Choice Filling | June 2 to June 4, 2026 | May 29 to June 2, 2026 |
| 2nd Counselling - Seat Allotment | June 5, 2026 (5:00 PM) | June 3, 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| 2nd Counselling - Physical Reporting | June 8 to June 10, 2026 | June 4 to June 8, 2026 |
| Start of Session | August 14, 2026 | August 14, 2026 |
HSTES Diploma Pharmacy Counselling Dates 2026-27(Tentative)
| Event | Date |
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| Admission Brochure Available | April 13, 2026 onwards |
| Online Registration & Fee Deposition | April 23 to May 20, 2026 |
| Online Verification of Marks | April 23 to May 21, 2026 |
| Merit List Display | May 22, 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| 1st Counselling - Choice Filling | May 25 to May 28, 2026 |
| 1st Counselling - Seat Allotment | May 29, 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| 1st Counselling - Physical Reporting | June 1 to June 3, 2026 |
| 2nd Counselling - Choice Filling | June 5 to June 8, 2026 |
| 2nd Counselling - Seat Allotment | June 9, 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| 2nd Counselling - Physical Reporting | June 10 to June 12, 2026 |
| Starting of Academic Session | August 1, 2026 |
| Final Admission Cut-off Date | August 15, 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria for HSTES Counselling 2026
- B.Tech: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
- B.Arch: Passed 10+2 with Mathematics + valid NATA score.
- B.Pharmacy: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics.
- Diploma Engineering: Passed 10th standard.
- Diploma Pharmacy: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics.
Counselling Process (How to Participate in HSTES Counselling 2026)
- Register online on hstes.org.in
- Pay registration fee
- Fill choice of colleges and branches
- Seat allotment result declaration
- Physical reporting at allotted institute
Documents Required for HSTES Counselling 2026
- Class 10th & 12th Marksheet
- JEE Main / NATA / OCET Score Card (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate of Haryana
- Category Certificate (if claiming reservation)
- Character Certificate
- Aadhaar Card / Photo ID Proof
- Passport size photographs

