The application form for Common Entrance Test 2025 will be officially released by the Himachal Pradesh Technical University in March 2025. Those who want to get admission in undergraduate or postgraduate professional courses by appearing in this exam can submit their applications on or before April 2025.
HPCET Application Form 2025
Any candidate who is interested to get admission in to any government and private college or institution of HP for Engineering, Pharmacy, Management, or any other course can submit their online application form for Common Entrance Test 2025 from the official web portal of Himachal Pradesh Technical University, the last date to April 2025.
| Exam Name | HPCET 2025 (Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test) |
| Conducting Authority | Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU) |
| Courses Offered | B.Tech, B.Pharmacy, MCA, MBA |
| Application Period | March to April 2025 |
| Application Fee | ₹1600/- for General; ₹800/- for SC/ST/BPL |
| Exam Date | May 2025 |
| Admit Card Availability | One week before the exam date |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Exam Duration | UG: 3 hours and 15 minutes; PG: 2 hours |
| Total Questions | UG: 150; PG: 100 |
| Total Marks | UG: 600; PG: 400 |
| Marking Scheme | +4 for correct answer; -1 for incorrect answer |
| Language | English |
| Important Link | Notification: Click Here |
| Apply: Click Here | |
| Schedule: Click Here | |
| Official Website | https://himtu.ac.in/ |
To apply for undergraduate or postgraduate professional courses in CET 2025, a candidate must submit the required details, documents and application fee on or before the last date, otherwise his or her application form will not be accepted, and they will not be eligible to appear in the exam. We have also activated the direct link to apply in the appropriate table.
HPCET 2025 Notification
The HP Technical University has released the notification for the Common Entrance Test 2025. Interested candidates must apply by April 2025, for admission into undergraduate and postgraduate professional courses such as Engineering, Pharmacy, and Management. Access the application portal through the university’s official website, https://himtu.ac.in/ for more details.
HPCET 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility criteria details for HPCET 2025 in terms of educational qualification and age limit are available below for each course.
| Course | Education Qualification | Age Limit |
| B.Pharmacy Allopathy | Passed 10+2 or equivalent with 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) | Must be 17 years old by 31st December 2025. |
| B.Tech | Passed 10+2 or equivalent with 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) | There is a cap for upper or lower age limit. |
| MCA | Graduation in BCA/B.Sc./B.Tech/B.E or equivalent with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) | |
| MBA | Graduation in any stream with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) |
Those candidates who are going to appear or have appeared in the qualifying exam this year and are waiting for the result can apply to appear in HPCET 2025 to be HIMTU.
HPCET 2025 Application Fee
Those who are going to apply for HPCET 2025 for B.Tech/B.Pharma/MCA/MBA courses, for them, the application fee is ₹1600/-, while for SC/ST/BPL candidates, it is only ₹800/-. However, for combined courses like B.Tech & B.Pharm or MBA & MBA (T&HM), the amount is ₹3200/- for General and ₹1600/- for SC/ST/BPL category candidates.
HPCET 202t Exam Date
The date for the Common Entrance Test 2025 has been officially announced by HIMTU, this exam will be held in May 2025. All the students who are going to appear in this exam will be able to download and print their admit card one week before the exam by providing the login credentials so that they can take it to the centre on the day of this exam.
HPCET 2025 Exam Pattern
Exam pattern details for HP Common Entrance Test 2025 are as follows, get the details about the same from below.
Undergraduate (UG) Courses:
- Mode: Offline
- Duration: 3 hours and 15 minutes
- Total Questions: 150
- Total Marks: 600
- Marking Scheme: 4 marks for each correct answer
- Negative Marking: 1 mark deduction for each incorrect answer
- Language: The question paper is available in English
- Sections:
- B.Tech/B.Pharma:
- Chemistry: Section A (20 questions, 80 marks), Section B (40 questions, 120 marks)
- Physics: Section A (20 questions, 80 marks), Section B (40 questions, 120 marks)
- Mathematics or Biology: Section A (20 questions, 80 marks), Section B (40 questions, 120 marks)
- MCA:
- Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC): 25 questions
- Quantitative Ability (QA): 25 questions
- Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR): 25 questions
- Computer Awareness: 25 questions
- B.Tech/B.Pharma:
Postgraduate (PG) Courses:
- Mode: Offline (Pen and Paper-based)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 400
- Marking Scheme: 4 marks for each correct answer
- Negative Marking: 1 mark deduction for each incorrect answer
- Language: The question paper is available in English
- Sections:
- MBA & MBA (T&HM):
- Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC): 25 questions
- Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR): 25 questions
- Quantitative Ability (QA): 25 questions
- MBA & MBA (T&HM):
Candidates are highly recommended to check the advertisement brochure to verify the exam pattern details for each course.
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