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The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Assam has released the official notification for Assam Polytechnic Admission 2026 for enrollment into 3-year Diploma in Engineering and Technology courses across State Government Polytechnics for the session 2026β27. If you are an Assam Class 10 pass student looking for a career in technical education, this is one of the most important admissions to apply for this year. Check all the details and apply through NE Career Hub to stay updated on the latest opportunities.
The admission is conducted by the State Council for Technical Education (SCTE) under the Directorate of Technical Education, Assam. A total of 4,385 seats are available across 26 Government Polytechnics in Assam, offering 21 different Diploma programmes. Admission is merit-based, determined by marks obtained in the HSLC or equivalent examination.
Note: No Polytechnic Admission Test (PAT) will be conducted for the 2026β27 session. Admission is purely merit-based on HSLC marks.
Residency: Candidates must be Indian citizens and permanent residents of Assam. A Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) is mandatory at the time of counselling.
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the HSLC or equivalent examination in a single sitting with Mathematics and Science as compulsory subjects, without grace marks in these subjects. Passing both Theory and Practical/Internal Assessment in Mathematics and Science is mandatory.
The minimum average percentage required in Mathematics and Science varies by category:
Age Limit: Candidates must be at least 16 years of age as on 31st December 2026. There is no upper age limit. Candidates must be born on or before 31st December 2010.
A one-time, non-refundable application fee of βΉ300 (plus applicable taxes) must be paid online. The application is considered complete only after successful payment is reflected on the portal.
Eligible candidates can apply through the official SAMARTH portal at dte-assamadm.samarth.ac.in. Here is the step-by-step process:
You can also find the direct listing and updates for this admission on NE Career Hub, your go-to platform for education and job opportunities across Northeast India.
After the online registration window closes, all submitted documents will be verified online by polytechnic officers. Following verification, the counselling process will begin. Key steps in the counselling process include:
Candidates should keep their registered mobile number and email active throughout the process, as communication regarding document clarification or counselling details will be sent to these.
The following 21 Diploma programmes are offered across Government Polytechnics in Assam:
There are 26 State Government Polytechnics in Assam located across the state. Some of the major ones include Assam Engineering Institute (Guwahati), H.R.H The Prince of Wales Institute of Engineering & Technology (Jorhat), Dibrugarh Polytechnic, Silchar Polytechnic, and Bongaigaon Polytechnic, among others spread across districts including Baksa, Barpeta, Dhemaji, Karimganj, Goalpara, Nalbari, Tinsukia, and more.
For more government job and admission updates from Assam and across Northeast India, visit NE Career Hub β the platform built for students and job seekers in the region.
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