Summary: Haryana State Technical Education Society (HSTES) has declared the OCET 2026 inter-se ranks for B.Pharmacy admission. Registered candidates can fill and lock college choices for first counselling from July 20 to July 27, 2026. The first allotment is due July 28, the second counselling runs August 5-10, and institute-level admissions may continue up to the final cutoff of September 15, 2026.
Published: July 17, 2026
Last updated: July 17, 2026
First choice-filling deadline: July 27, 2026
Second choice-filling deadline: August 10, 2026
Final admission cutoff: September 15, 2026
HSTES B.Pharmacy counselling 2026: key highlights
- Centralised counselling is based on the HSTES OCET 2026 inter-se rank.
- First-round choice filling and locking runs from July 20 at 11 am to July 27 at 11:59 pm.
- The first allotment is scheduled for July 28 at 4 pm, followed by physical reporting from July 29 to August 3.
- Second-round choices can be submitted from August 5 to August 10, with allotment on August 11.
- The schedule covers all seats in government university departments and 75% seats in private, deemed-university and self-financing B.Pharmacy institutions under HSTES.
- The final cutoff for all admissions, including institute-level seats, is September 15, subject to the official schedule.
Important dates
| Action | First counselling | Second counselling |
|---|---|---|
| Choice filling and locking | July 20-27, 2026 | August 5-10, 2026 |
| Seat allotment | July 28, 4 pm | August 11, 4 pm |
| Physical reporting | July 29-August 3, up to 5 pm | August 12-14, up to 5 pm |
- Academic session begins: September 1, 2026
- Last date for full fee refund: September 10, 2026
- Final cutoff for all admissions: September 15, 2026
Who is affected?
This update affects candidates who registered for Haryana B.Pharmacy admission, appeared in OCET 2026 and have an HSTES inter-se rank. The official public notice lists the programme as four years and requires candidates to have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology, subject to the complete brochure rules.
Registration fee and documents
The non-refundable registration and application fee was Rs 1,000 for General candidates and Rs 700 for Haryana reserved categories, including SC, SCD, BC, PH, FF, ESM, girls and EWS. Candidates already in the process should check the allotted institute’s tuition and other fees before reporting.
- OCET 2026 rank and counselling registration details
- Class 10 and 12 marksheets and certificates
- Identity proof and recent photographs
- Haryana resident and Parivar Pehchan Patra details when applicable
- Category, EWS, TFW, disability or other reservation certificates when claimed
- Choice-locking record, allotment letter and fee-payment receipt
Required student action
- Check your OCET 2026 inter-se rank and login credentials.
- Review the current participating institutions, sanctioned seats and branches before choosing.
- Fill and lock first-round choices by July 27 at 11:59 pm.
- Check the July 28 allotment and download the allotment letter.
- Report physically to the allotted institute with original documents and the required fee by August 3.
- If participating in round two, revise and lock choices by August 10 and report by August 14 after allotment.
- For remaining vacancies after centralised rounds, follow only institute notices and HSTES rules before the September 15 cutoff.
Step-by-step choice filling
- Open the official Haryana technical admission portal.
- Log in using the credentials generated during B.Pharmacy registration.
- Open the B.Pharmacy counselling and choice-filling section.
- Compare institutions, location, fees, seat type and approved intake.
- Add choices in genuine preference order and save frequently.
- Lock the final choices before the deadline and download the confirmation.
- After allotment, follow the institute reporting instructions and carry originals for verification.
What happens if the deadline is missed?
A candidate who does not submit and lock choices cannot receive an allotment based on missing preferences. A candidate who does not report within the allotted window may lose the seat. HSTES also warns that an allotment will be cancelled if documents or certificates are found incorrect at any stage.
Official links
- Official HSTES B.Pharmacy 2026 schedule
- Official B.Pharmacy eligibility page
- Official counselling and choice-filling portal
- HSTES official website
Frequently asked questions
When does HSTES B.Pharmacy choice filling start?
First counselling starts July 20 at 11 am and closes July 27 at 11:59 pm.
Is reporting online or physical?
The official schedule requires physical reporting at the allotted institute after each seat-allotment round.
What is the final B.Pharmacy admission cutoff?
The schedule lists September 15, 2026 as the final cutoff for all admissions, including institute-level admissions.
EntranceAlert.com is an independent education information platform and is not affiliated with HSTES or the Haryana Government. Verify the live schedule, participating institutes, allotment and fees on the official portals.
