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JoSAA 2025 Dates: The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) will announce the JoSAA counselling dates 2025 in June 2025. A day after the JEE Advanced 2025 result is announced the JoSAA application form will be released online at josaa.nic.in. JoSAA 2025 choice filling will also start with the registration process in June 2025. JoSAA 2025 counselling is expected to take place in five main rounds. Each round will have these steps: seat allotment, seat confirmation by candidates, online reporting at the allotted institute, and payment of fees. After all the rounds, any vacant seats remaining will be allotted via the CSAB counselling 2025.
The complete schedule of JoSAA 2025 counselling, information brochure, eligibility and all details will be available on the official JoSAA 2025 website and this page. Until the dates for the 2025 session are released, candidates can follow the details from the previous year on this page to have an idea of the JoSAA schedule.
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Q: When will JoSAA registrations start?
Registration for JoSAA 2025 is expected to begin in June 2025, likely a day after the JEE Advanced 2025 results are released. Admission to IITs will be determined by JEE Advanced 2025 ranks, while NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs will use JEE Main 2025 ranks for their allotments.
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Q: Will choice filling be available in every round of JoSAA counselling?
No. You are only allowed to fill choices once before entering the first round of counselling and that choice list is final. Candidates are given only one chance to enter their choice, edit the choices, rearrange them before the choice filling deadline. ALl candidates have to save and lock their choices within the prescribed deadline. No more chances to fill.edit/rearrange the choices will be provided in the subsequent rounds of JoSAA counselling.
Upvote Q: When will JoSAA counselling start?
JoSAA counselling will start a day after the JEE Advanced 2025 result is announced. JoSAA 2025 counselling will start in June 2025. The dates for JoSAA 2025 will be announced on the official website of JoSAA - josaa.nic.in. The counselling will include atleast 5 rounds of seat allotment. The full schedule will be announced on the website and will be updated here.
Upvote Q: When will JoSAA portal open?
JoSAA 2025 counselling prrtal will open in June 2025. Candidates will be able to register for the counsleling based on JEE Main/JEE Advanced ranks. The official JoSAA portal will be hosted at josaa.nic.in.
Upvote JoSAA 2025 Registration Dates
JoSAA registration starts a day after the JEE Advanced result is declared. The candidates who qualify JEE Advanced 2025 can apply for JoSAA 2025 for IIT admission. On the other hand, the candidates who will have JEE Main 2025 rank can also fill JoSAA application form 2025 for admission to NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs. Candidates who wish to be admitted to the IITs and the NIT+ systems must register for JoSAA 2025 counselling. Candidates need to authenticate themselves using JEE Main 2025 application number, candidate name, mother’s name and date of birth and then verify the OTP sent on the JEE Main 2025 registered mobile number and email ID.
Q: What is the last date to register for JoSAA?
For JoSAA 2025, registration will begin in the first week of June 2025 and is expected to be open until the third week of June. To register, candidates will need to authenticate their identity using their JEE Main 2025 application number, their name, their mother’s name, and their date of birth. After successful authentication, candidates can log in to the JoSAA online portal using their JEE Main 2025 application number, the JoSAA password they create, and an OTP sent to their registered mobile number and email ID. Once logged in, candidates must verify and confirm their details. Following the registration process, candidates can proceed to fill in their preferred choices of institutes and programs for admission.
Upvote Q: When will JoSAA choice filling window open?
The JoSAA 2025 choice filling window will open with the registration window in June 2025. candidates will be able o register and then fill the choices of courses and colleges based on their JEE Main/Advanced ranks and category.
Upvote JoSAA Counselling 2025: Dates and Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JoSAA 2025 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
Jun '25 | JoSAA 2025 Registration & Choice Filling TENTATIVE |
Jun '25 | JoSAA 2025 Display of Mock Seat Allocation-1 TENTATIVE |
Jun '25 | JoSAA 2025 Display of Mock Seat Allocation-2 TENTATIVE |
Jun '25 | JoSAA 2025 Seat Allocation (Round 1) TENTATIVE |
Jun '25 | JoSAA 2025 Online reporting: fee payment/document upload (Round 1) TENTATIVE |
Jun '25 | JoSAA Counselling Last Date to respond to query (Round 1) TENTATIVE |
Jun '25 | JoSAA 2025 Counselling Seat Allocation (Round 2) TENTATIVE |
JoSAA 2025 Choice Filling Dates
The JoSAA 2025 choice filling and registration process involves simultaneous registration and choice filling by candidates. They are required to register and prioritize their choices within the JoSAA choice filling last date. During this process, candidates will be presented with a range of available choices, including institutes and programmes. They can specify the institute type, institute name, and programme from the options provided. Applicants need to add as many choices as possible in order of their preference from the list.
Candidates have the flexibility to modify the order of their preferences in the list. Once satisfied with their choices and their respective order, they can save the list. Subsequently, candidates have the freedom to modify and edit their choices multiple times before the deadline. Upon finalizing their selection, candidates can lock in their choices. Once locked, the choices cannot be edited or changed. If candidates fail to lock their choices by the deadline, the system will automatically lock them.
JoSAA Counselling 2025 Seat Allotment Dates
The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has announced the seat allotment result for candidates who appeared for JEE Main 2025. Candidates can access the result by logging in using their JEE Main 2025 application number and JoSAA 2025 password. Seats are allocated based on the candidates' JEE Main/Advanced ranks, categories, and the choices they fill. Upon being allocated a seat, candidates must download the "Initial Seat Allotment Intimation Slip" to obtain information about the allotted seat. Candidates are responsible for logging in to the JoSAA portal to check if a seat has been allocated during a specific round of seat allocation. No separate intimation of seat allocation will be provided to the candidate.
JoSAA 2025 Seat Acceptance Date
The candidate must accept the allocated seat and select one of the following options for their academic program in any subsequent rounds of joint seat allocation as per the deadline: ‘Freeze’, ‘Slide’, or ‘Float’. The ‘Slide’ and ‘Float’ options are only available to candidates who are not offered admission to their top choice in their preference list. Note that the ‘Slide’ and ‘Float’ options are not available in the final round of JoSAA. During all rounds of seat allocation except the last round, candidates can switch between ‘Float’ and ‘Slide’, or from ‘Slide’ to ‘Freeze’. However, if a candidate chooses ‘Freeze’ for a seat, this decision is final and cannot be altered in subsequent rounds under any circumstances.
JoSAA 2025 Documents Verification and Online Reporting Date
Candidates who are assigned seats must upload their documents to the online JoSAA 2025 portal for verification. If a query is raised during the verification process, candidates must respond through the online candidate portal within the specified time frame. Failure to do so will lead to the cancellation of the allotted seat and render the candidate ineligible for participation in subsequent rounds of JoSAA 2025. Candidates are responsible for regularly monitoring the online portal and ensuring timely responses to any queries. No separate notifications will be issued to the candidates.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
If you are unable to find your Category certificate during JOSAA Counselling then you can chenge your Category to general any time. But after allotment of college during JOSAA Counselling, if your Category certificate is found invalid then your whole candidature will be canceled prohibiting you fro
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
To get a government engineering college in Punjab through JoSAA, aim for a JEE Mains rank within 10,000–30,000 for top colleges like PEC and NIT Jalandhar. Rankings of 70,000 or higher may be adequate for state quotas or lower-tier universities, depending on the branch and category.
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered a month ago
No, food production (code 809 cbse) marks are not replaced with those of Chemistry marks for getting admission into NIT through josaa counselling.
Guide-Level 13
Answered 2 months ago
If the candidate’s rank matches with the one released by the institute, candidate can register on the official website of JOSAA, and fill the choices. A mock seat allotment takes place after which the final results of the allotment are released.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Birth certificate is required to prove the age of the candidates. Hence candidates need to provide document to prove their age in JoSAA counselling. The document to prove the age of the candiates can be either the birth certificate or class 10th mark sheet / certificate or aadhaar card.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes. A student who is eligible for both JAC and JoSAA counselling can register for both and participate in counselling.
JAC counselling facilitates admissions to five institutes in Delhi: DTU, IIITD, IGDTUW, DSEU, and NSUT, based on JEE Main Rank. In this process, 85% of seats are reserved for stude
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates can doenload the JoSAA seat allotment letter using the steps below:
- Visit the official website of JoSAA.
- Access the JoSAA login link.
- Login with JEE Main applictaion number and password
- Inside the login portal, candidates can access the link to doenload the JoSAA seat allotment letter.
- Downloa
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The JoSAA seat allotment letter is issued once all documents have been verified and the candidate meets the eligibility criteria. Candidates who receive a seat allotment in any round of JoSAA counseling must confirm their seats and upload the necessary documents for online verification. Payment of t
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The Partial Admission Fee (PAF) must be paid by candidates who have been provisionally allocated a seat in the NIT+System during the JoSAA 2025 rounds, provided the seat has not been cancelled or withdrawn. Failure to remit the PAF will lead to the rejection of the allocated seat. Candidates can pay
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
SAF is Seat Acceptance Fees (SAF) on JoSAA. Upon receiving a seat for the first time, candidates must remit the seat acceptance fee in the respective round. Failure to pay the seat acceptance fee constitutes a refusal of the offered or allocated seat and renders the candidate ineligible for further
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Contributor-Level 10
What happens if the category certificate is found to be invalid in JoSAA counselling?