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    HSTES Reservation Criteria 2026 - Check Category wise Reservation for Haryana B.Tech

    HSTES Reservation Criteria 2026 - Check Category wise Reservation for Haryana B.Tech

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    Team Careers360Updated on 07 May 2026, 01:03 PM IST

    HSTES Reservation Criteria 2026 - HSTES has released the Haryana B.Tech 2026 reservation criteria on the official website hstes.org.in. The category-wise HSTES reservation criteria are available in the official brochure. As per the Haryana B.Tech reservation criteria, a total of 85% seats are reserved for candidates from Haryana. The remaining 15% of seats can be occupied by candidates from outside the state. Candidates who seek HSTES B.Tech admission 2026 must check the category-wise reservation criteria beforehand. The HSTES 2026 application form will commence soon.

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    1. HSTES Reservation Criteria 2026 - Category Wise Percentage
    2. HSTES 2026 Reservation Criteria for Private Unaided Institutes
    3. HSTES Reservation Criteria 2026 - Important Information
    HSTES Reservation Criteria 2026 - Check Category wise Reservation for Haryana B.Tech
    HSTES Btech Reservation criteria

    The HSTES reservation criteria for Haryana B.Tech admission 2026 will be followed at various institutes, such as Govt./Govt. Aided/University, Private Unaided, and Private Minority Unaided Institutes. The Haryana B.Tech 2026 reservation criteria are based on the state guidelines. Admissions will be done through the HSTES counselling based on JEE Main or 10+2 scores. Read the article to know more about the HSTES Reservation Criteria 2026.

    HSTES Reservation Criteria 2026 - Category Wise Percentage

    Category

    Code

    Percentage

    Rest of Haryana Category for B.E/ B.Tech course

    RoHC

    15% of sanctioned intake

    All India Category (only for B.Arch)

    AIC

    15% of sanctioned intake

    State Quota


    85% of sanctioned intake

    Haryana Open General Category

    HOGC

    50% of state quota

    Reserved categories of Haryana


    50% of state quota

    Scheduled Castes

    SC

    20% of state quota

    i) 50% of 20% to Scheduled Castes (SC) ii) 50% of 20% to Deprived Scheduled Castes (SCD)

    Backward Classes (A)

    BCA

    16% of state quota

    Backward Classes (B)

    BCB

    11% of state quota

    Physically Handicapped

    PH

    3% of state quota

    HSTES 2026 Reservation Criteria for Government/Government Aided/University Departments

    Institutes under this category which are approved by AICTE will follow the reservation policy as prepared by the State Government of Haryana.

    • To prepare the seat matrix and counselling, state reservation policy will be used

    • 25% of seats across all categories will be horizontally reserved for female candidates.

    • Haryana Govt. Senior Secondary School Topper (HGST): One seat in each branch discipline of the B.Tech course in every institute will be reserved for 10+2 toppers within the sanctioned intake (Science stream of year 2021 having minimum 2nd division).

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    HSTES 2026 Reservation Criteria for Private Unaided Institutes

    Candidates seeking admission in private unaided institutes will check the reservation and admission policies as provided here

    • 50% of the sanctioned B.E./B. Tech AICTE-approved seats (including 25% management quota) will be filled at the institution level first on the basis of All India Rank in JEE Main and thereafter on the basis of merit of marks in the qualifying exam.

    • The remaining 50% seats shall be filled through HSTES. This intake of 50% shall be done from Haryana residents and All India Open (AIO) category candidates as per the State Reservation Policy in counselling.

    • For B.Arch: 25% of the institute seats of the sanctioned intake (management quota) will be filled at their own level. Rest 75% seats will be filled through HSTES. The 75% seats will be filled by HSTES by Haryana residents and All India Open (AIO) category candidates as per the State Reservation Policy in counselling.

    HSTES 2026 Reservation Criteria for Private Unaided Minority Institutes

    Candidates seeking admission in private unaided minority institutes shall check the reservation and admission policies as provided here

    • Up to 15% of seats will be reserved for the rest of the Haryana Category, including NRI candidates

    • 42.5% of the total intake through HSTES B.Tech admission 2026 is reserved for minority candidates

    • The remaining 42.5 will be filled equally by Haryana Open General candidates and half by reserved categories of Haryana

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    HSTES Reservation Criteria 2026 - Important Information

    Before taking admission in B.Tech courses, every applicant is advised to check the HSTES reservation criteria listed below.

    • HSTES 2026 reservation criteria will be as per the guidelines set by the State Government of India and issued by HSTES.

    • In addition to ST, SC, OBC, and ex-servicemen, seats will also be reserved for female candidates in female candidates in Government/Government Aided/University Departments.

    • The nature of reservation will be different for different types of institutes: Government/Government-aided/University Departments, Private unaided institutes, and Private unaided minority institutes.

    • Candidates can select their category at the time of registering for HSTES counselling 2026.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Is there any reservation criteris under HSTES BTEch?
    A:

    Yes, there is an reservertaion criteria under the HSTES BTech course.

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