JoSAA counselling 2025: JEE Main, JEE Advanced qualifiers can register and fill choices for engineering admissions on josaa.nic.in by June 12.
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JoSAA Counselling 2025: The Joint Seat Allocation Authority has commenced the registration and choice-filling for JoSAA counselling 2025 today, June 3. Candidates who qualified JEE Main 2025 and JEE Advanced 2025 can apply for JoSAA 2025 counselling on the official website, josaa.nic.in.
The JoSAA 2025 counselling will be conducted for admission to various BTech programmes offered by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs), and other government-funded technical institutes across the country. The counselling will be held in five rounds, and an additional round for IITs and NIT+ system only.
JoSAA counselling process includes registration, choice-filling and locking, mock allotment, seat allotment, online reporting, document verification and online payment. As per the JoSAA counselling 2025 schedule, the last date to apply for engineering admissions is June 12 and round 1 seat allocation will be published on June 14, 2025.
Engineering aspirants will have to upload the following documents during the registration for JoSAA 2025, based on applicability:
JoSAA counselling 2025 dates for round 1 are given below.
Date | Event |
June 3, 2025 | Candidate registration/choice filling starts; AAT-specific choices filling from June 8 after AAT result declaration; Pre-payment of JoSAA seat acceptance fee starts |
June 9, 2025 | Display of Mock Seat Allocation-1 based on choices filled by June 8 |
June 11, 2025 | Display of Mock Seat Allocation-2 based on choices filled by June 10; Candidates can lock choices |
June 12, 2025 | Candidate registration and choice filling ends (auto/system locking of choices); Pre-payment of seat acceptance fee ends |
June 13, 2025 | Reconciliation of data, verification, and validation by JoSAA |
June 14, 2025 | Round 1 seat allocation |
June 14, 2025 | Online reporting: fee payment, document upload, response to queries (Round 1) |
June 18, 2025 | Candidate response to queries if required (Round 1) |
June 18, 2025 | Last date for fee payment (Round 1) |
June 19, 2025 | Resolution of fee payment issues for candidates who attempted payment before deadline |
June 20, 2025 | Last day to respond to queries (Round 1) |
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JoSAA counselling 2025 registration starts at josaa.nic.in for JEE Main, JEE Advanced qualifiers seeking admissions in BTech seats at IITs, NITs, IIITs, GFTIs. Updates on counselling schedule, documents required, eligibility, and more.
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JoSAA counselling 2025 | NIT Tiruchirapalli last year's opening and closing ranks for various courses.
Name of course | Category | HS | OS | ||
Opening rank | Closing Rank | Opening Rank | Closing Rank | ||
Civil Engineering | OPEN | 19131 | 36104 | 18965 | 6660 |
EWS | 15751 | 31894 | 3742 | 3034 | |
OBC-NCL | 10090 | 11601 | 6991 | 5137 | |
SC | 3622 | 4957 | 2819 | 810 | |
ST | 6880 | 8901 | 712 | 339 | |
Computer Science and Engineering | OPEN | 1196 | 5066 | 299 | 1224 |
EWS | 1094 | 4239 | 144 | 201 | |
OBC-NCL | 1157 | 1633 | 215 | 369 | |
SC | 490 | 1284 | 100 | 204 | |
ST | 350 | 2538 | 45 | 123 | |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | OPEN | 2712 | 7036 | 917 | 3546 |
EWS | 4778 | 8222 | 461 | 498 | |
OBC-NCL | 1654 | 2294 | 775 | 1350 | |
SC | 1255 | 1688 | 394 | 633 | |
ST | 1747 | 2873 | 171 | 223 | |
Mechanical Engineering | OPEN | 9999 | 16002 | 5023 | 9305 |
EWS | 6326 | 13658 | 1417 | 1817 | |
OBC-NCL | 3956 | 4930 | 2114 | 3737 | |
SC | 2645 | 2969 | 1029 | 2390 | |
ST | 3444 | 5423 | 556 | 818 |
The JoSAA previous year cut-offs at IIIT Allahabad for the electronics and communication engineering programme are as follows.
Academic programme name | Seat Type | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | OPEN | 5569 | 7758 |
EWS | 1063 | 1376 | |
OBC-NCL | 2428 | 3558 | |
SC | 1144 | 2402 | |
ST | 910 | 1310 |
IIIT Allahabad cut-offs for ECE (Image: Wikimediacommons)
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2024 | Gender-Neutral | 68 |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 421 | |
2023 | Gender-Neutral | 67 |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 291 | |
2022 | Gender-Neutral | 61 |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 305 | |
2021 | Gender-Neutral | 67 |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 361 | |
2020 | Gender-Neutral | 66 |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 248 | |
2019 | Gender-Neutral | 63 |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 313 | |
2018 | Gender-Neutral | 59 |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 173 |
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JoSAA will conduct couselling process for JEE qualifiers, offering 62,853 engineering seats across IITs, NITS, IIITs, and other government-funded colleges. Last increase, the total number of seats offered in IITs was 17,760. This year, there has been an increase in the number of seats available for IIT admissions to 18,160.
JoSAA Counselling 2025 total engineering seats
JoSAA participating institutes | Seat capacity | Female supernumerary seats | Seat matrix |
Indian Institutes of Technology - IITs | 16,562 | 1,598 | 18,160 |
National Institutes of Technology (NITs) | 23,914 | 611 | 24,525 |
Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) | 9,087 | 853 | 9,940 |
Other-Government Funded Technical Institutes (Other-GFTIs) | 9,980 | 248 | 10,228 |
Total | 59,543 | 3,310 | 62,853 |
Read More: JoSAA counselling 2025 begins today for 62,853 engineering seats in IITs, NITs, IIITs, GFTIs
By recognising the challenges faced by north-eastern students who do not secure a seat through JoSSA counselling, CSAB will hold a special round of counselling for NIT+ admissions. CSAB-North Eastern States and Some of Union Territories (CSAB-NEUT) counselling will be held to allocate seats in AICTE-approved colleges. Additionally, around 2000 seats are expected to be available under state quotas for NITS, IIITs, and GFTIs within the north eastern state, along with over 700 seats under the NEUT category.
The JoSAA 2025 opening and closing ranks for CE, CSE, EE, and ME programmes previous year at IIT Madras are as follows.
Name of course | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Civil Engineering | OPEN | 3305 | 5688 |
EWS | 951 | 1111 | |
OBC-NCL | 1586 | 2592 | |
SC | 1044 | 1324 | |
ST | 401 | 522 | |
Computer Science and Engineering | OPEN | 76 | 159 |
EWS | 17 | 42 | |
OBC-NCL | 18 | 82 | |
SC | 36 | 72 | |
ST | 5 | 29 | |
Electrical Engineering | OPEN | 299 | 838 |
EWS | 105 | 178 | |
OBC-NCL | 122 | 407 | |
SC | 114 | 378 | |
ST | 39 | 149 | |
Mechanical Engineering | OPEN | 458 | 2310 |
EWS | 359 | 577 | |
OBC-NCL | 509 | 1199 | |
SC | 375 | 792 | |
ST | 150 | 369 |
IIT Madras admissions (Image: Wikimediacommons)
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JoSAA opening and closing rank 2024 | IIT Bombay closing and opening ranks for the previous year CE, CSE, ME programmes are as follows.
Name of programme | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Civil Engineering | OPEN | 2244 | 4046 |
EWS | 559 | 769 | |
OBC-NCL | 1076 | 1979 | |
SC | 580 | 1002 | |
ST | 41 | 331 | |
Computer Science and Engineering | OPEN | 1 | 68 |
EWS | 7 | 23 | |
OBC-NCL | 5 | 50 | |
SC | 1 | 32 | |
ST | 1 | 13 | |
Electrical Engineering | OPEN | 15 | 496 |
EWS | 57 | 116 | |
OBC-NCL | 131 | 325 | |
SC | 34 | 171 | |
ST | 36 | 79 | |
Mechanical Engineering | OPEN | 666 | 1685 |
EWS | 164 | 367 | |
OBC-NCL | 462 | 958 | |
SC | 191 | 476 | |
ST | 61 | 309 |
JoSAA counselling 2025 starts. (Image: Wikimediacommons)
JoSAA counselling 2025 for round 3 schedule is as follows.
Round 3 | |
Seat Allocation – Round 3 | June 28, 2025 |
Online reporting: fee payment / document upload / response (Round 3) | June 28 to July 2, 2025 |
Last date for fee payment (Round 3) | July 2, 2025 |
Resolution of Fee Payment Issues, if any / Last day to respond to queries | July 3, 2025 |
Initiation of Withdrawal of seat / Exit from seat allocation process (Round 3) | June 29 to July 2, 2025 |
Last day to respond to Withdrawal Query | July 3, 2025 |
The round 2 schedule of JoSAA counselling 2025 is given below.
Round 2 | |
Seat Allocation – Round 2 | June 21, 2025 |
Online reporting: fee payment / document upload / response (Round 2) | June 21–25, 2025 |
Last date for fee payment (Round 2) | June 25, 2025 |
Resolution of fee payment issue | June 26, 2025 |
Last date to respond to query (Round 2) | June 27, 2025 |
Initiation of Withdrawal of seat / Exit from seat allocation process (Round 2) | June 22 to 26, 2025 |
Last day to respond to Withdrawal Query | June 27, 2025 |
NIT Rourkela will host the Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA) along with Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) counselling. NIT Rourkela will offer students a multilingual helpdesk and nationwide support centres for the JEE qualifiers 2025. The multilingual helpdesk is accessible in Assamese, Bengali, English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Tamil, and Telugu languages. Additionally, a total of 53 help centres have been established to assist candidates.
Read More: NIT Rourkela in charge of DASA admissions, will have multilingual help desks for JoSAA counselling
This year, NIT Rourkela will lead the JoSAA counselling 2025 for BTech admissions.
Position | Name | Institution | Year |
Chairman, Joint Admission Board (IITs) | Professor Manindra Agrawal | IIT Kanpur | 2025 |
Co-Chairman & Convener, Chairman, Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) | Professor K Umamaheshwar Rao | NIT Rourkela | 2025 |
Chairman, Joint Admission Board (IITs) | Professor V Kamakoti | IIT Madras | 2024 |
Chairman, Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) | Professor B Ravi | NITK Surathkal | 2024 |
Chairman, Joint Implementation Committee (IITs) | Professor Amit Mitra | IIT Kanpur | 2025 |
NIT Rourkela (Image: Wikimediacommons)
The list of documents required for JoSAA Counselling 2025 for admission to IITs is as follows.
The JoSAA counselling 2025 process steps are briefly described below.
JoSAA 2025 counselling will be conducted for admission to various BTech programmes offered by the IITs, NITs, IIITs, and other government-funded technical institutes nationwide.
JoSAA counselling 2025 starts today. (Image: Wikimediacommons)
The important dates for JoSAA 2025 registration and choice filling are as follows.
Event | Date |
Candidate registration/choice filling for academic programs under JoSAA starts | June 3, 2025 |
Pre-payment of JoSAA seat acceptance fee begins | June 3, 2025 |
AAT 2025 choice begins for qualified candidates | June 8, 2025 |
Display of Mock Seat Allocation – 1 | June 9, 2025 |
Display of Mock Seat Allocation – 2 | June 11, 2025 |
Last date to register and fill choices; system locks choices | June 12, 2025 |
Pre-payment of JoSAA seat acceptance fee ends | June 12, 2025 |
Data reconciliation and verification by JoSAA | June 13, 2025 |
The Joint Seat Allocation Authority will begin registration and choice-filling for JoSAA counselling 2025 today, June 3.