JoSAA 2022 seat allotment and document verification is conducted online, know important instructions here

Joint Seat Allocation Authority 2025 ( JoSAA )

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Updated on Sep 23, 2022 17:33 IST

JoSAA 2022 Counselling: Joint Seat Allocation Authority released an important instructions regarding document verification and seat allotment. Read below to know the details.

JoSSA 2022 Counselling

JoSSA 2022 Counselling

JoSAA 2022 Counselling: The JoSSA 2022 registration started on September 12, 2022 and the JoSAA 2022 Counselling Mock Seat Allotment for Round 1 and Round 2 was released. Candidates have checked the same online on the official website by using their roll number and password. Candidates who want to participate in the admission process must have completed the JoSAA 2022 counselling registration and choice filling by September 21, 2022. The centralised seat allocation for NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and School of Planning and Architecture admissions will be hosted by NIT Rourkela this year.

The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has released the JoSAA 2022 seat allotment result for round 1on September 23, 2022. JoSAA 2022 Cutoff has also been released by the conducting authority. Candidates can check institute-wise JoSAA Cutoff 2022 for the academic session 2022-23 on the official website at josaa.admissions.nic.in.

Also Read: JoSAA 2022 Cutoff Live Updates

JoSAA Opening and Closing Rank 2022 (Round 1): Check Institute-Wise Cutoff Here

JoSAA 2022 document verification process is conducted online. Candidates who are allotted a seat need not go to Verification (Reporting) centres physically. Those candidates who have registered, uploaded documents and paid the seat acceptance fee, document verification will be carried out by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority online virtual reporting centres within the scheduled dates. During the online document verification, the verifying user will verify DOB, Category, PwD, KM, and passing status and update accordingly.

After allocation of a seat during JoSAA 2020 Counselling, candidates are required to log in to their account on the official portal to accept the allotted seat. Students must also strictly follow the JoSAA 2022 schedule for subsequent activities. All students are advised to start the process at the earliest without to avoid any last-minute hassle.

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Based on a candidate’s rank, his/her category and choices of programmes and institutes, he/she will be allotted a seat which will be shown after logging in. Candidates who will be allotted seats have to follow J0SAA-2022 Business Rule and summarised instructions listed below.

Q:   Who is eligible for M.Tech in IIT Madras?
A:

For admission to IIT Madras, candidates must pass Class 12 and graduation before applying for the course. As per the minimum eligibility requirements for the course, candidates need a BE/BTech/BArch degree or a master's in Science/Arts with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% for SC/ST/PwD). Qualifications from exams by recognised professional societies are also accepted. Further, candidates will be selected based on a valid GATE score.

Apart from this, candidates who graduated from IITs with BTech degree and having CGPA of 8.0 (on a scale of 10) and above are eligible to apply for direct admission without GATE score. In addition, it is also crucial that the applicant hold the relevant documents as a proof of eligibility that has to be submitted at the time of registration and documents verification after gettting admission.

Q:   Can I get MTech in IIT Bombay with GATE?
A:

Yes, GATE score is required to get admission to IIT Bombay course. However, aspirants who have not qualified GATE can also get admission based on written test conducted by the institute. The shortlisted candidates are further called for a personal interview round. In order to be eligible to apply for the course, an aspirant must have a BE/ BTech/ BSc/ Bachelor of Architecture and Bachelor of Planning/ MSc/ MCA/ MBBS/ MPharm/ BPharm/ BDS/ degree recognised equivalent to BE/ BTech with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD category) earned through Associate Membership Examinations conducted by recognised professional bodies to apply for MTech course.

Q:   How much CAT percentile is required for DMS IIT Delhi?
A:

DMS IIT Delhi cutoff 2023 to Management courses including MBA is based of valid CAT scores. For DMS IIT Delhi MBA admission, students must meet both the overall CAT cut off percentile and the sectional cut off. Tabulated below is CAT percentile for DMS IIT Delhi cutoff for General category students for last two years:

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - DMS IIT Delhi : CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)
Section20222023
Overall98.0498.04
Quants98.0498.04
VA-RC98.0498.04
DI-LR98.0498.04
 

JoSAA 2022 Document Verification: Instructions to follow

After login, candidates have to follow the below-given instructions for document verification and seat allotment:

  • A candidate is required to submit the willingness option (FREEZE/SLIDE/FLOAT) online
  • A candidate is required to upload the (applicable) Documents as per the list of documents given in Business Rule
  • Pay the Seat Acceptance Fee (Rs 45,000 for GEN, GEN-EWS and OBC-NCL, Rs. 20,000 for SC, ST and PwD Candidates)
  • The uploaded documents will be verified ONLINE by the verifying officers
  • During online verification, verifying officer may raise query (ies) which will be visible to the candidate in their login account on JoSAA portal. Candidates are advised to respond to the queries as soon as possible as there may be further query raised by the verifying officer.
  • Candidates are also advised to visit their log in account frequently till their entire queries are resolved
  • A candidate is Mandatorily Required to respond to the query (ies) raised by the verifying officer within the stipulated time period mentioned in the schedule for each round. In case the query has not been responded the allotted seat may get cancelled.
  • At the time of admission, if the documents submitted by the candidate are found to be forged/fake, then the seat allotted will be cancelled
  • After online verification of the documents, the seat may be confirmed or cancelled and the Provisional Seat Confirmation or seat cancellation letter will be generated based on updated credentials of the candidate
  • Candidates can download the Document Verification-cum-Seat Acceptance Letter or seat cancellation letter from their account
  • Seat Up-gradation: If a candidate accepts the allocated seat with floating/sliding option, and if he/she is allotted a different seat in a subsequent round, then his/her currently offered/accepted seat will automatically be forfeited
  • In the subsequent rounds, candidates with SLIDE /FLOAT options have to check their account for any upgradation in their allotment and may update their option
  • In case a candidate has been allotted a seat in NIT+System in one round and his/her seat is upgraded to IIT system in subsequent round(s) or vice versa, the candidate will not have any claim on a previously allotted seat. Moreover, in such cases, his/her uploaded documents will be verified again in the new system. Such candidates must have to respond to a query(ies) raised by verifying officer in the new system, if any, failing which his/her currently allotted seat will be cancelled and the candidate will be out of JoSAA-2022 counselling.
  • Candidates may use the WITHDRAW /EXIT options if they wish as per details given in the JoSAA-2022 Business Rules

Documents Required for JoSAA 2022 Counselling 

Candidates can check the list of all the documents required for JoSAA 2022 Counselling. Candidates are required to bring all the given documents to the reporting centres on the date and time allotted to them.

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Documents Required For IITs:

  • Provisional JoSAA seat allotment letter 2022
  • Two Passport size photographs
  • Candidate Undertaking
  • Photo Identity Card (valid)
  • Original JEE Advanced Admit Card 2022
  • Proof of Seat Acceptance fee payment by e-challan or SBI Net banking
  • Date of Birth Proof (10th Standard Mark Sheet)
  • Class 12th (or equivalent) Mark Sheet and Pass Certificate
  • Medical Certificate
  • Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • Certificate for PwD (if applicable)
  • Passport (for foreign nationals) or OCI Certificate or PIO Card (if applicable)
  • DS Certificate (if applicable)
  • Registration cum Locked Choices for Seat Allotment

Documents Required for NITs, IIITs and GFTIs:

  • Provisional JoSAA seat allotment letter 2022
  • Three passport-size photographs similar to one uploaded in JEE Main 2022 application form
  • Candidate Undertaking
  • Proof of Seat Acceptance Fee Payment by e-challan or Internet Banking through SBI
  • JEE Main Score Card 2022
  • JEE Main Admit Card 2022
  • Class 10th Standard Mark Sheet or Date of Birth Proof
  • Class 12 (or equivalent) Mark Sheet and Pass Certificate
  • Valid photo Identity Card
  • Medical Certificate
  • Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • PwD Certificate (if applicable)
  • OCI Certificate or PIO Card (if applicable)
  • Registration and Filled Choices for Seat Allotment

JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) has been set up by the Ministry of Education to manage and regulate joint seat allocation for admissions to over 100 institutes including IITs, NITs, IIITs, and Other-Government Funded Technical Institutes (Other-GFTIs). Admissions to all these institutes will be done through a single platform.

Q:   What is the minimum eligibility criteria of IIT Delhi MDes programme?
A:

For IIT Delhi M.Des admission, candidates must have passed BE/ BTech/ BDes/ BArch or equivalent degree in a relevant field with a CGPA of 6.00 on a 10-point scale or 60% aggregate. Apart from the minimum eligibility requirement, candidates are also required to appear for the CEED entrance test.

Q:   Is GATE required for PhD in IIT Bombay?
A:

GATE is one of the entrance exams for PhD admission. However, aspirants can also get admission in PhD based on CSIR NETCEEDUGC NET or written test conducted by the institute. The shortlisted candidates are called for a personal interview round for final selection. Along with GATE score, candidates also need to fulfil the eligibiltiy requirements. Aspirants must complete Bachelor or Masters or equivalent degree in Engineering/ Technology or master's or equivalent degree in Science or Arts/ Commerce with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD category) for PhD admission.

Q:   Which exam score is accepted for IIT Bombay admissions for the M.Tech course?
A:

IIT Bombay accepts GATE score for admission to MTech course. Candidates must have a BE/ BTech/ BSc/ Bachelor of Architecture and Bachelor of Planning/ MSc/ MCA/ MBBS/ MPharm/ BPharma/ BDS/ degree recognised equivalent to BE/ BTech with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD category). For MTech General-All India, cut offs for GATE 2024 closed off at score 600 for MTech in Chemical Engineering and 750 for Computer Science and Engineering. Similarly, for MTech in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, the GATE score closed off on 650

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Answered a month ago

To be eligible for JEE Advanced JoSAA counselling:

  • Candidates should have JEE Advanced rank
  • Candidates must have passed class 12 or equivalent exam
  • Candidates should have studied Physics, Chemistry and Maths in class 12 
  • In class 12, canmdidates must have score 75% aggregate marks or must be in top 20 p

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Yatendra Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

No, your candidature will be rejected as you need to have minimum of 75% in class 12 to be eligible for admisison to the IITs, NIT, IIITs and GFTIs via the JoSAA counselling. Even if you pass JEE Advanced and JEE Main, of you do not have 75% minimum marks in class 12 boards you will no get admission

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Vipra Mehra

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

The JEE Advanced JoSAA counselling dates will be made available on the official website of JoSAA - josaa.nic.in. Usually, the JoSAA counselling registration starts a day after the JEE Advanced result is anniunced. Complete schedule will be available on the official website.

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Mamona Majumder

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

No, one does not have to apply separately at IIT Madras website after JoSAA counselling. This is because the institute follows a common admission process for its BTech course just like the other IITs. Shortlisted students who get a seat through the JoSAA counselling, simply need to report for docume

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Nishtha Jain

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

The seats offered via JoSAA counselling vary every year. In 2025, the number of seats offered was as follows:

InstituteTotal seats on offer in 2025Number of seats added in 2025Total seats on offer in 2024
Indian Institute of Technology (IITs)18,16040017,760
National Institute of Technology (NITs)24,52529624,229
Indian Institute of Information Technology9,94013948,546
Other-Government Funded Technical Institutes10,2288269,402
Total62,853291659,937

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Mamona Majumder

Contributor-Level 10