Assam PAT 2026: Registration, Eligibility Criteria, Dates, Merit List, Counselling

Assam Polytechnic Admission Test 2025 ( Assam PAT )

Samridhi Mishra
Updated on Nov 19, 2025 11:21 IST

By Samridhi Mishra, Senior Executive

Assam PAT 2026: The Directorate of Technical Education, Assam has scrapped the Assam PAT exam. Admissions are now made based on a merit list prepared on the basis of the qualifying exam. Only registered candidates will be considered for the merit list preparation.  The authority will release the Assam Polytechnic application form at dte-assamadm.samarth.ac.in. Candidates who are listed on the Assam PAT merit list will be considered for the counselling process. Students have to participate in the Assam PAT counselling for admission to polytechnic institutes across the state. For more details about the Assam PAT admission process, check the article below.

Table of contents
  • Assam PAT 2026 - Highlights
  • Assam PAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • Assam PAT/Assam Polytechnic Admission Application Form 2026
  • Assam PAT Result/Merit List 2026
  • Assam PAT/Assam Polytechnic Admission 2026 Counselling
  • Assam PAT/Assam Polytechnic Admission 2026 Courses Offered
  • Assam PAT/Assam Polytechnic Admission 2026 Participating Institutes
  • Assam PAT 2026 FAQs
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Assam PAT 2026 - Highlights

Candidates can check the highlights of Assam PAT in the table given below.

Particulars Details
Name of the Admission Process Assam Polytechnic Admission, formerly known as the Assam Polytechnic Admission Test (Assam PAT)
Conducted By Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Assam
Admission Level Diploma
Admission Frequency Annual
Course offered through the admission process Three-year diploma courses in Engineering and Technology
Counselling fee

Rs 300

Official Website dte.assam.gov.in

What is Assam PAT?

Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Assam earlier conducted the Assam Polytechnic Admission Test (PAT) for admission into the three-year diploma courses in Engineering and Technology. The exam has now been scrapped, and the process is now Assam Polytechnic Admission. Admission is done based on H.S.L.C. or its equivalent examination.

Assam PAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of Assam PAT 2025 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
Jun ' 25

Assam PAT 2025 application form

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Assam PAT/Assam Polytechnic Admission Application Form 2026

Assam PAT/Assam Polytechnic Admission 2026 application form will be available online. All eligible candidates have to fill out and submit the application form before the final date. While filling the application form for Assam PAT, candidates have to provide their personal, academic and contact details. The application fee has to be paid online i.e., net banking/credit card/debit card.

Assam PAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria

The detailed eligibility criteria of Assam PAT can be checked below. 

  • Candidates of the General/OBC category should be 20 years 6 months on the admission year while Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe candidates should be 23 years 6 months on the admission year.
  • Candidate must pass the H.S.L.C. or its equivalent examination with Mathematics and Science as a compulsory subject in a single sitting with 40% marks [average] in Mathematics and Science for General Candidates.
  • 35% in Mathematics and Science for Scheduled Caste Candidates.
  • 33% in Mathematics and Science for Scheduled Tribes Candidates.
  • For Institutions outside Assam, the upper age limit is 20 years and 6 months on the admission year.
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Assam PAT Result/Merit List 2026

The Directorate of Technical Education, Assam will release the Assam PAT 2026 result as a merit list. The marks obtained in H.S.L.C. or its equivalent exam will be considered to prepare the merit list. The allotment of seats will be done based on the Assam PAT merit list. 

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Assam PAT/Assam Polytechnic Admission 2026 Counselling

Assam PAT 2026 counselling will be held in online mode for those whose names are mentioned on the merit list. The Assam PAT seat allotment result will be declared online. The allotment of seats is based on the candidate's merit rank, preferences and availability of seats. Candidates will have to confirm their admission by completing the verification and paying the fee to avoid cancellation of admission.

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Assam PAT/Assam Polytechnic Admission 2026 Courses Offered

Candidates can check the list of diploma courses offered for admission through Assam PAT 2026 below.

Sl. No.

Name of Course

1

Diploma in Civil Engineering

2

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

3

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

4

Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

5

Diploma in Computer Engineering

6

Diploma in Instrumentation Technology

7

Diploma in Chemical Engineering

8

Diploma in Textile Technology

9

Diploma in Agricultural Engineering

10

Diploma in Architectural Assistantship

11

Diploma in Textile Design

12

Diploma in Mechanical (Auto) Engineering

13

Diploma in Bio-Medical Engineering

14

Diploma in Printing Technology

15

Diploma in Industrial & Production Engineering

16

Diploma in Fashion Technology

17

Diploma in Garment Technology

18.

Diploma in Medical Electronics

19

Diploma in Food Processing Technology

20

Diploma in Mining Engineering

21

Modern Office Management  (For Girls only)

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Assam PAT/Assam Polytechnic Admission 2026 Participating Institutes

At present, there are altogether 26 State Polytechnics and 3 Govt. of India Institute situated in different places of the state.

Sl. No.

Name of Polytechnic

Location

1

Assam Engineering Institute

Chandmari, Guwahati

2

Padmashree Chandraprava Saikiani Girls’ Polytechnic

Bamunimaidam, Guwahati

3

Assam Textile Institute

Ambari, Guwahati

4

Nowgong Polytechnic

Nagaon

5

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales Institute of Engineering and Technology

Jorhat

6

Dibrugarh Polytechnic

Lahowal, Dibrugarh

7

Silchar Polytechnic

Meherpur, Silchar

8

Bongaigaon Polytechnic

Bongaigaon

9

Residential Girls` Polytechnic

Golaghat

10

Diphu Polytechnic

Diphu

11

Baksa Polytechnic

Belguri Pathar, Baksa

12

Barpeta Polytechnic

Barpeta

13

Dhemaji Polytechnic

Simen Chapori

14

Karimganj Polytechnic

Maizgram

15

Lakhimpur Polytechnic

Bihpuria

16

Golaghat Polytechnic

Furkating, Golaghat

17

Goalpara Polytechnic

Goalpara

18

Nalbari Polytechnic

Chandkuchi, Nalbari

19

Kamrup Polytechnic

Baihata Chariali, Kamrup

20

Sibsagar Polytechnic

Demow

21

Sonitpur Polytechnic

Dhekiajuli

22

Morigaon Polytechnic

Morigaon

23

Udalguri Polytechnic

Bhergaon

24

Tinsukia Polytechnic

Makum

25.

Chirang Polytechnic

Bijini

26

Hailakandi Polytechnic

Katilichera

Institution of Govt. of India & others

1

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (Govt. of India Institute)

Sibsagar

2

Central Institute  of Plastics Engineering & Technology (Govt. of India Institute)

Changsari, Guwahati

3

Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Regional Govt. Film & Television Institute.

Sila Changsari., Guwahati.

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Assam PAT 2026 FAQs

Candidates can check Assam PAT 2026 FAQs below

26 Institutes accepting Assam PAT

Assam Engineering Institute

Assam - Other Public

Assam Engi
    • 3,000
    • 3 years
    • |
    • Full Time
    • 3,000
    • 3 years
    • |
    • Full Time

    Dibrugarh Polytechnic

    Dibrugarh Public

    Dibrugarh
    • 3,000
    • 3 years
    • |
    • Full Time
      • 3,000
      • 3 years
      • |
      • Full Time

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