JoSAA 2020 Choice-filling to start today at 12; Check process here

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Updated on Oct 6, 2020 10:31 IST
JoSAA 2020 Choice-filling will commence from 12 ‘o’ clock today on the official portal. Click here to check the details.

JoSAA 2020 registrations and choice-filling will begin at 12 today. Candidates can check all the relevant details below.

JoSAA 2020 Choice-filling to start today at 12

JoSAA 2020 Counselling: The online counselling and choice-filling process of the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) will start today at 12. Candidates who qualified JEE Mains and JEE Advanced will be admitted to Indian Institute of Technology (IITs), National Institute of Technology (NITs), Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIITs) and some Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs) through the JoSSA online counselling and seat allocation process.

Admission to all the aforesaid institutes will be based on the marks secured and ranks obtained by candidates in JEE Main 2020 and JEE Advanced 2020. JoSAA 2020 counselling process and seat allotment will be held in seven rounds. All the eligible candidates who have secured marks above the JEE Main cut off and JEE Advanced cut off can participate in the JoSAA 2020 counselling for admission to these institutes.

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JoSAA 2020 choice-filling is the online process where candidates are required to enter their preferred choices of the courses and the institutes. Candidates can check the list of courses offered by IITs/NITs/IIITs for admission for the 2020-21 academic year at the time of filling-in their choices.

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Candidates can check all the instructions related to JoSAA 2020 choice-filling and the seat allotment procedure on the official portal.

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