The Higher Education Department of Jammu and Kashmir has announced the commencement of admissions for Four-Year Undergraduate Programmes (FYUGP) and Integrated Postgraduate courses for the academic session 2026–27 across all government degree colleges.
According to the official notification issued by the Directorate of Colleges, admissions will be conducted through a centralized online portal, covering over 60 subjects across 142 colleges in the Union Territory. The selection of candidates will be strictly based on merit obtained in the 10+2 examination.
The online registration and preference filling process will start from May 9, 2026, and conclude on May 27, 2026. The first merit list is scheduled to be released on May 30, followed by admission formalities from June 1 to June 6.
The second merit list will be published on June 9, with candidates required to complete admission procedures between June 10 and June 15. A special spot round for vacant seats will be held from June 18 to June 25, 2026.
Classwork for winter zone colleges will commence from June 15, while summer zone colleges will begin classes from July 15, 2026.
Applicants must upload scanned copies of required documents including Class 10 and 12 marks certificates, domicile (if applicable), passport-size photographs, Aadhaar details, and category certificate. A non-refundable registration fee of ₹200 has been fixed.
The department has advised students to carefully fill their preferences and seek assistance from designated counselling and facilitation centres available at degree colleges across J&K.
The detailed notification and registration process are available on the official admission portal.(KNC)
