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JoSAA Counselling 2026 — IIT NIT IIIT GFTI Seat Allotment

Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA)JEE MainRound 1

At a Glance

Conducted ByJoint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA)
CategoryJEE Main
RoundRound 1
Portalhttps://josaa.nic.in

JEE Main + Advanced rank holders can register for seat allotment across IITs, NITs, IIITs and GFTIs on the official JoSAA portal.

Counselling Process & Schedule

Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has announced the counselling schedule for JoSAA Counselling 2026 — IIT NIT IIIT GFTI Seat Allotment. Counselling is the seat allotment process through which qualified candidates are assigned seats in colleges or institutes based on their rank, category, and preferences. Candidates who have qualified in the JEE Main examination can participate in the counselling process by registering on the official portal of Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA).

About JoSAA Counselling 2026 — IIT NIT IIIT GFTI Seat Allotment

The JoSAA Counselling 2026 — IIT NIT IIIT GFTI Seat Allotment counselling is conducted by Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) for distributing seats in affiliated colleges and institutions across India. The process is conducted in multiple rounds, ensuring that maximum seats are filled and maximum qualified candidates are given admission. Candidates must register online, fill in their college and branch preferences, and wait for the seat allotment result. If allotted a seat, candidates must report to the institute with required documents within the stipulated time.

How to Register for Counselling

  1. Visit the Official Portal: Go to the official counselling website of Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA).
  2. Register / Login: Create a new account using your application number, date of birth, and registered mobile number. If already registered, login directly.
  3. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of required documents including mark sheets, rank card, category certificate, ID proof, and photograph.
  4. Pay Registration Fee: Pay the counselling registration fee (if applicable) online via Net Banking / UPI / Debit Card.
  5. Fill Choice: Add your preferred colleges and branches in order of preference. Review carefully before locking your choices.
  6. Lock Choices: Lock your filled choices before the deadline. Choices cannot be changed after locking.
  7. Seat Allotment Result: Check the seat allotment result on the official portal. If a seat is allotted, proceed with reporting.
  8. Report to Institute: Report to the allotted institute with original documents within the deadline to confirm your admission.

Documents Required for Counselling

  • Class 10 Certificate and Mark Sheet
  • Class 12 / Qualifying Exam Certificate and Mark Sheet
  • JEE Main Rank Card / Score Card / Admit Card
  • Category Certificate — SC / ST / OBC / EWS (if applicable), issued by competent authority
  • PwD Certificate (if applicable), from designated medical authority
  • Aadhaar Card / Passport / Voter ID (Photo Identity Proof)
  • Domicile / Residence Certificate (for state quota seats)
  • Passport-size Photographs (as specified by Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA))
  • Migration Certificate / Transfer Certificate (from previous institution)

Important Points to Remember

  • Register for counselling within the stipulated registration window. Late registrations are not accepted.
  • Fill choices carefully — wrong preference order can result in an undesired seat allotment.
  • Always carry original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies for document verification.
  • Seat allotment once confirmed must be accepted within the deadline, failing which the seat may be cancelled.
  • If you are not satisfied with the allotted seat, you may choose to participate in subsequent rounds (if available).
  • Check the official website of Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) regularly during the counselling period for schedule updates and announcements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How do I register for JoSAA Counselling 2026 — IIT NIT IIIT GFTI Seat Allotment counselling?

Ans: Visit the official counselling portal of Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) and complete the registration process by entering your rank / score, uploading documents, and paying the registration fee. Click the "Register on Official Portal" button on this page for the direct link.

Q: Can I participate in multiple rounds of counselling?

Ans: Yes, eligible candidates can participate in multiple rounds of counselling. If you are not allotted a seat in the first round or are not satisfied with the allotted seat, you may participate in subsequent rounds as per the schedule released by Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA).

Q: What documents are required for counselling?

Ans: Typically required documents include Class 10 and 12 certificates, rank card, category certificate (if applicable), ID proof, domicile certificate, and recent passport-size photographs. Refer to the official notification from Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) for the complete document list.

Q: Is Round 1 the last round?

Ans: Round 1 is the current active round. Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) may announce additional rounds if seats remain vacant after this round. Check the official website for the latest schedule and round details.

Disclaimer

NayaWork.in is an independent education and job information portal. The counselling information published here is sourced from official communications released by Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). Candidates must verify all details — including schedules, documents, and fee — directly from the official website of Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) before registering. NayaWork.in is not affiliated with Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) or any government authority.

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