JoSAA 2026 Dates (OUT): Counselling Round Wise Schedule

The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) releases the JoSAA seat allotment result for each round. To check the seat allotment result, candidates have to login into the JoSAA portal using their JEE Main application number and password.

JoSAA seat allotment is determined by JEE Main or JEE Advanced rank and category. Candidates must login to the official JoSAA portal to check their results for each round, as no individual notifications will be sent. If you are allocated a seat, you must download the "Initial Seat Allotment Intimation Slip", which contains all the details of your specific college and branch assignment.

The round-wise seat allotment dates have been updated below:

After candidates get a seat in JoSAA counselling, they have to confirm the seat by accepting it as per the deadline. They can either freeze the allotted seat or they can float or slide.

Check what freeze, float and slide mean below:

How to Check JoSAA Seat Allotment Result 2026

Check the process below to check the JoSAA seat allotment result:

1. Visit the official JoSAA website and follow the seat allotment link.
2. Now the JoSA login will open. Here, enter the JEE Main application number and password.
3. Once the login is successful, candidates can check the seat allotment result.
4. Check the allotted college and course and save the page for reference.

After the declaration of JoSAA seat allotment, candidates have to upload the required documents for JoSAA counselling on the portal for verification. For any query is raised by verification officer regarding the documents, they have to response to the query with valid documents along with explanation. Incase, the query is not resolved, then the candidate will be eliminated from the JoSAA counselling.

Documents needed for JoSAA Counselling: The documents needed for JoSAA counselling are:

JoSAA registration link is activated at josaa.nic.in. The candidates who qualify JEE Advanced 2026 can apply for JoSAA 2026 for IIT admission. On the other hand, the candidates who will have a rank of JEE Main can also fill JoSAA application form 2026 for admission to NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs. Candidates who wish to get admission to IITs and the NIT+ systems must register for JoSAA 2026 counselling. Candidates need to authenticate themselves using JEE Main 2026 application number, candidate name, mother’s name and date of birth and then verify the OTP sent to the JEE Main 2026 registered mobile number and email ID.

To register with JoSAA, candidates must first authenticate their identity using JEE Main details. Click “New Candidate Registration,” fill in the necessary information, and verify the OTP sent to your registered email and phone. Next, create a password for the JoSAA portal and log in using your JEE Main application number. Verify the OTP again and review your personal details, JEE Main/Advanced ranks, and other relevant information. If everything is correct, confirm your registration; if not, click ‘edit.’

The JoSAA 2026 registration and choice filling window opens simultaneously. After registering, candidates can rearrange and shuffle their choices based on their preferences. Once satisfied with their selections, they can save the list. Before the deadline for JoSAA choice filling, candidates can revise their choices as many times as they wish. However, candidates must lock in their choices before the last date, or else the system will automatically finalise their last preference order. After choices are locked, candidates will not be able to alter their selections or the order of those selections.

Check below some most important questions asked for JoSAA counselling:

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