CCMN Exam Dates 2025 (Soon): Check Registration, Counselling & Seat Allotment Dates

Centralized Common Counselling for MSc and MSc (Tech) 2025 ( CCMN )

Exam On: 2 Feb '25

Manisha Kumari

Manisha KumariAssociate Senior Executive

Updated on Oct 3, 2024 13:32 IST

CCMN 2025 Counselling Schedule dates will be announced in the second week of May 2025, tentatively on the official website of CCMN. Candidates who had given the JAM 2025 examination and wish to get enrolled in the NITs, CFTIs and IEST institutes need to register for the CCMN 2025 application cum counselling process.

The CCMN 2025 registration process is anticipated to be started in the fourth week of May 2025. Before applying, candidates are advised to check out the eligibility criteria meticulously in order to not lose their candidature at any stage in the admission process. 

The CCMN registration process includes filling in the application form, choice filling and locking, payment of application fees, seat allotment and verification of documents. Students must note that the CCMN counselling registration fees 2025 have been increased by INR 500 for general and reserved categories

CCMN is a common counselling process for admission to MSc/ MSc Tech programmes offered by 20 NITs, CFTIs, and IIEST Shibpur. Check the complete schedule or the important dates of CCMN 2025 mentioned below.

Q:   When will CCMN 2025 notification release?

A:

CCMN 2025 notification for the acadmeic session 2025-2026 will be releasing in the second week of May 2025, temtatively on the official website. CCMN will be announcing the notification that will comprise the counselling process 2025 schedule and information brochure for the same.

Important features of the admission procedure, admission schedule, process flow chart and contact details of CCMN-2024 headquarter are given in this brochure. The list of PIs and their Seat Distribution, Eligibility Matrix, Date of commencement of classes, Fee Structure, Contact Addresses, etc. are given on the CCMN official website.

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Q:   When will the application process of CCMN 2025 start?

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CCMN Application form for the counselling process will be out in the fourth week of May 2025, tentatively. Candidates who will appear for the IIT JAM 2025 examination and wishes to take admissions in the MSc/ MSc Tech degree porgrammes offered at NITs, IIEST Shibpur and some CFTI institutes need to fill out the CCMN 2025 online application cum counselling form.

Candidates are advised to read this brochure carefully and visit the CCMN website regularly for all the updates regarding the counselling process.

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Q:   Who is organising body for CCMN 2025?

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Every year different organising body organises CCMN counselling. The information brouchre of CCMN 2024 is out in the second week of May 2025, tentatively. Since CCMN 2025 notification is yet to be announced, therefore the name is not provided here.

Last year CCMN 2024 was facilitated by SVNIT Surat and before that Malviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur was the organising body. 

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CCMN 2025 Important Dates

The following table brings the complete schedule of the CCMN 2025 counselling process.

Event

Start Date

Start of Online Registration, Fee Payment and Online Choice Filling

Fourth week of May 2025, tentatively

Last date for Registration unlocking by candidate

First week of June 2025, tentatively

Last date for Online Registration and Fee Payment by UPI/Debit/Credit card/Net Banking

First week of June 2025, tentatively

Last date of Online Choice Filling and locking of choices by the candidate

Second week of June 2025, tentatively

Automatic Locking of saved choices (if choices not locked by the candidate)

Second week of June 2025, tentatively

CCMN 2024 Round 1 Seat Allotment

Second week of June 2025, tentatively

Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online), specifying willingness (Freeze/Float/Slide), and withdrawal

Third week of June 2025, tentatively

Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the Allotted Institute)

Second week of June 2025, tentatively

Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute

Third week of June 2025, tentatively

Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, Process related to willingness/withdrawal

Second week of June 2025, tentatively

CCMN 2024 Round 2 Seat Allotment

Fourth week of June 2025, tentatively

Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online) (candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round), specifying/updating willingness (Freeze/Float/ Slide), and withdrawal

Fourth week of June 2025, tentatively

Online Document Verification (for candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round) by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted/upgraded seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the Allotted Institute)

Fourth week of June 2025, tentatively

Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute

Fourth week of June 2025, tentatively

Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, Process related to willingness/withdrawal

Fourth week of June 2025, tentatively

CCMN 2024 Round 3 Seat Allotment

First week of July 2025, tentatively

Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online) (candidates allotted seat for the first time in round 3), and withdrawal

First week of July 2025, tentatively

Online Document Verification (for candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round) by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted/upgraded seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the Allotted Institute)

First week of July 2025, tentatively

Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute

First week of July 2025, tentatively

* Payment of Partial Admission Fee online by candidates for confirmation of seat allotted during all regular rounds.

First week of July 2025, tentatively

Online Withdrawal from the Admitted Institute

First week of July 2025, tentatively

 

Q:   What is the best strategy of choice filling for CCMN 2025?

A:

Applicants while filling the CCMN counselling application form, should fill the choice of instititute or programme only those in which they are certainly interested. One must refrain from casual or take-a-chance approach. 

Once a seat is allotted, students must follow the due procedure to take admission in the respective institutes. 

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Q:   When will the first round of CCMN seat allotment release?

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The first round of seat allotment of CCMN will be out in the fisrt week fo June 2025, tentatively. The official dates of first round of CCMN seat allotment were released on the official notification. 

After the first allotment is done, the document verifying officer will notify the applicants to further participate in the counselling process. 

In case applicants don't get a seat in first seat allotment then can further apply for the next round of allotment. 

 

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Q:   When will CCMN seat allotment dates be released?

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The CCMN seats allotment for 2025 will be out in the secind week of May 2025, tentatively. The first round of seat allotment will be released on First week of June 2025, tentatively. While the second and third round of allotment will be out in the firts week of July 2025, tentatively. 

The official dates of CCMN seat allotment will be out for phase 1 only. The CCMN seat allotment is done through the score of applicants in IIT JAM exam.  

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CCMN 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates

02 Feb '25

IIT JAM 2025 Exam Date

May '25 - Jun '25

CCMN 2025 Application Process

TENTATIVE

May '25 - Jun '25

Last date of Online Choice Filling and Locking

TENTATIVE

Jun '25

Round 1 Seat Allotment Announcement

TENTATIVE

Jun '25

Deadline for Document Verification for Round 1 Seat Allotment

TENTATIVE

Jun '25

Round 2 Seat Allotment Announcement

TENTATIVE

CCMN 2025 Major Events

The major events of the CCMN 2025 counselling can be categorised as follows:

Registration and Choice Filling: Candidates have to apply online by filling in the required details and paying the registration fee. Upon successful registration, they will receive the login credentials and have to log in to the CCMN 2025 website and exercise the choice-filling option.

Release of Seat Allotment Order: Based on the candidates’ choices and their score and ranks in JAM 2025, Seat Allotment Orders will be released by the exam authorities. Candidates will have to lock the allotted seat by uploading documents and paying the requisite application fee. In case they are not satisfied with the allotted seats, they may opt for Change in Willingness or Withdrawal.

Online Document Verification: The CCMN 2025 participating institutes will verify the documents uploaded online by candidates. In case there is any discrepancy or the documents are not valid, then the institute officials will seek clarification from them and candidates will have to answer to those queries online, by logging in to the CCMN portal.

Three Rounds of Counselling and Special Rounds: There will be three rounds of online counselling and two Special Rounds of counselling, which will depend on the number of vacant seats.

Reporting to Finally Allotted Institutes: Once the final seat allotment is done and candidates have accepted the allotted seat and have completed the admission formalities, they will have to visit the institute in person for physical document verification and payment of remaining admission fees.

 

Q:   What is the last date of accepting the allotted seat or change the willingness or withdrawal for CCMN?

A:

Applicants who want to appear in CCMN counselling must have an understanding of terms like willingness, withdrawal etc. 

Candidates will have to accept the offer or opt for 'change the willingness' or 'withdraw' the interest within six days of releasing the allotment order.

Failing this within six days might result in rejection and applicants will not be entitled to get any seat. 

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Q:   What is Seat Acceptance Fee in CCMN 2025?

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Once a seat is allotted in CCMN counselling to the students, they need to deposit INR 15,000/- (for GEN/OBC/GEN-EWS) and INR 10,000/- (for SC/ST/PwD) towards Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF). 

After this applicants need to upload the required documents and submit their willingness as per the procedure.

This SAF amount will later be adjusted in the total fee to be deposited for the allotted institute.

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Q:   What are the various stages in CCMN 2025 regular counselling round?

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The Counselling process of Regular Rounds consists of following stages excluding preregistration:
? Online Registration, Payment of Registration Fee, Choice Filling and Locking of Choices.
? Three Rounds of Counselling: Seat Allotment, Depositing Seat Acceptance Fee, Submitting Willingness, Uploading Documents, and Online Document Verification.
? Payment of Partial Admission Fee.
? Physical Reporting at the Finally Allotted Institute.

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Frequently Asked Questions Of CCMN 2025 Dates

CCMN 2024 Important Dates FAQs

Q:   If I was allotted a seat but could not respond to the query of document verifying officer, Can I participate in CCMN counselling again?

A:

No, You cannot. If any candidate does not respond to the query of document verifying officer, their allotment shall stand cancelled. The resulting vacancy will be allotted to another eligible candidate in the subsequent round (s).

The applicant would be considered as “Not-Reported” and would not be eligible for subsequent rounds.

However, student can participate in Special Rounds. 

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Q:   What is application fees for CCMN counselling 2024?

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The application fees for CCCMN counselling varies for different category candidates. This year the registration fee for CCMN is changed. 

For the General, General-EWS and OBC category candidates is is INR 3,500 and that for the reserved category candidates it is INR 3,000.

For the year 2024, CCMN application fees is notified along with released of the official notification. 

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Q:   What is mode of document verification in CCMN counselling?

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The document verification process of CCMN will be conducted in online mode by the participating institutes.

However, after accepting the final seat allotment, candidates will have to visit the college where they are willing to take admission, and the admission officials will verify the original hard copies of the documents. 

After verification will be done, students will be given the admission in their respective institutes. 

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