JoSAA opening and closing ranks for 2021 were released on the official site for each round. Check the rounds 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 JoSAA opening and closing ranks for IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs here.
JoSAA opening and closing ranks are for admission of students to a course or institute. For admission of students IITs, the admission is conducted based on JEE Advanced ranks whereas, for admission to NITs, IIITs and other GFTIs, JEE Main rank of students are taken into consideration. JoSAA opening and closing ranks are the ranks of students in respective exams.
Students, appearing in JoSAA counselling this year, can check the previous year opening and closing ranks below. JoSAA 2022 opening and closing ranks are expected to announce soon by the authority on the official website. All aspirants must note that the JoSAA opening and closing ranks 2022 may vary for every round.
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Joint Seat Allocation Authority already released the seat allotment result for round 6 on October 19. For each round, the authority released the JoSAA opening & closing rank 2021. The closing ranks for IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs can also be defined as the JoSAA cutoff. Checking the JoSAA cutoff will help students to alter their choices of institutes and courses. JoSAA opening and closing ranks for last year can be checked below.
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Candidates who qualified for JEE Main and/or JEE Advanced can participate in JoSAA 2026. The JoSAA 2026 seat allotment results will be released in online mode after every round. Candidates will be allotted seats according to their merit, preferences, and availability of seats. After the declaration of the seat allotment results, JoSAA releases cutoffs separately for every round. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority will release Rounds 2, 3, 4, and 5 cutoffs on the official website at josaa.nic.in.
The authority will release the official schedule of the JoSAA. It is expected that the Round 5 seat allotment will be released in July 2024, and the cutoff will also be published in July 2024 (tentatively) on the official website at josaa.nic.in. The JoSAA cutoff will be released in the form of opening and closing ranks.
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- Institute-wise JoSAA Opening and Closing Rank 2021
- JoSAA 2021 Opening and closing ranks for IITs
- JoSAA 2021 Opening and closing ranks for NITs
- JoSAA 2021 Opening and closing ranks for IIITs
Institute-wise JoSAA Opening and Closing Rank 2021
The JoSAA 2021 opening and closing ranks for all round seat allotments were released. However, students can check the JoSAA cutoff for last year in the tables below and for the current year by clicking on the link in the article above. Another important point to note here is that the ranks are only as per the institute, not the course. In the tables below, the opening rank is the rank at which admission to the institute began (irrespective of course), and the closing rank is the rank at which no admission was accepted by the institute (irrespective of course).
JoSAA 2021 Opening and closing ranks for IITs
The table below consists of last year's overall JoSAA opening and closing ranks for IITs irrespective of the course & category.
| IIT Name |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| IIT Bombay |
2 |
5,976 |
| IIT Delhi |
31 |
6,278 |
| IIT Madras |
49 |
12,762 |
| IIT Kanpur |
111 |
10,193 |
| IIT Kharagpur |
180 |
9,563 |
| IIT Roorkee |
255 |
17,126 |
| IIT Guwahati |
425 |
8,994 |
| IIT Varanasi |
408 |
14,698 |
Check JoSAA Opening and Closing Rank of last year for IITs Here
JoSAA 2021 Opening and closing ranks for NITs
The table below consists of last year's overall JoSAA opening and closing ranks for NITs irrespective of the course & category.
| Name of the NIT |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| NIT Jalandhar |
74 |
1,72,249 |
| MNIT Jaipur |
23 |
46,337 |
| MANIT Bhopal |
14 |
45,993 |
| MNNIT Allahabad |
10 |
48,320 |
| NIT Agartala |
99 |
3,89,981 |
| NIT Calicut |
4 |
47,595 |
| NIT Delhi |
43 |
36,115 |
| NIT Durgapur |
69 |
57,871 |
| NIT Goa |
113 |
2,21,211 |
| NIT Hamirpur |
60 |
1,43,436 |
| NIT Karnataka, Surathkal |
11 |
49,774 |
| NIT Meghalaya |
626 |
4,28,914 |
| NIT Nagaland |
478 |
58,980 |
| NIT Patna |
66 |
52,374 |
| NIT Puducherry |
61 |
2,30,512 |
| NIT Raipur |
79 |
93,115 |
| NIT Arunachal Pradesh |
1,394 |
1,87,138 |
| NIT Jamshedpur |
39 |
58,583 |
| NIT Kurukshetra |
32 |
60,568 |
| NIT Manipur |
2,315 |
6,47,692 |
| NIT Mizoram |
646 |
9,96,637 |
| NIT Rourkela |
7 |
69,657 |
| NIT Silchar |
54 |
1,06,106 |
| NIT Srinagar |
220 |
5,05,526 |
| NIT Trichy |
3 |
78,446 |
| NIT Uttarakhand |
513 |
63,802 |
| NIT Warangal |
8 |
34,013 |
| SVNIT Surat |
12 |
70,576 |
| VNIT Nagpur |
12 |
49,272 |
| NIT Andhra Pradesh |
59 |
46,843 |
Check JoSAA Opening and Closing Rank 2020 of NITs Here
JoSAA 2021 Opening and closing ranks for IIITs
The table below consists of last year's overall JoSAA opening and closing ranks for IIITs irrespective of the course & category.
| Name of the IIIT |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| IIIT Gwalior |
146 |
27,777 |
| IIIT Kota |
470 |
29,813 |
| IIIT Guwahati |
415 |
33,596 |
| IIIT Kalyani |
127 |
36,362 |
| IIIT Sonepat |
168 |
22,358 |
| IIIT Una |
921 |
35,683 |
| IIIT Sircity |
72 |
35,578 |
| IIIT Vadodara |
141 |
25,140 |
| IIIT Allahabad |
83 |
15,696 |
| IIITDM Kancheepuram |
87 |
43,973 |
| IIIDM Jabalpur |
66 |
45,516 |
| IIIT Manipur |
3,433 |
45,452 |
| IIIT Trichy |
118 |
33,355 |
| IIIT Lucknow |
109 |
21,040 |
| IIIT Dharwad |
149 |
39,967 |
| IIITDM Kurnool |
81 |
46,542 |
| IIIT Kottayam |
224 |
41,058 |
| IIT Ranchi |
232 |
40,209 |
| IIIT Nagpur |
145 |
38,430 |
| IIT Pune |
40 |
25,897 |
| IIIT Bhagalpur |
779 |
46,587 |
| IIIT Bhopal |
210 |
37,310 |
| IIIT Surat |
180 |
31,143 |
| IIIT Agartala |
3,315 |
39,147 |
| IIIT Raichur |
34 |
28,753 |
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Student Forum
Answered 4 weeks ago
No, JoSAA counselling is not required for the students who want to take admission on the basis of entrance in BTech at Army Institute of Technology, Pune. Only entrance scores are considered at the time of admission. Students need to submit JEE Mains scorecard at the time of admission.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, students may get a seat in NIT Puducherry BTech with 92 percentile in JEE Main through JoSAA counselling. The cutoff is high for specialisations, such as CSE. With NITPY being one of the top institutes and part of the NIT Tag, the cutoff is always high. But 92 percentile can be enough for later
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Think of JoSAA as a matching service. After your JEE Advanced results, you'll log into the JoSAA portal and rank your preferred branches at IIT Dharwad. The system then looks at your All India Rank (AIR) and your choices to offer you the best possible seat. Once a seat is offered, you'll pay the fee
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
JoSAA is the counselling process needed to get admission in the BTech course at IIIT Vadodara. The candidate needs to appear for JEE Mains. If the student meets the cut off requirement, then the student must participate in counselling.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, JoSAA counselling is important for the students who want to take admission in BTech at IIIT Vadodara. Students must appear for JEE Mains. If students meet the cut off requirement of the entrance, the students need to participate in JoSAA counselling for seat allotment.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No, JoSAA counselling is not required for the students who want to take admission on the basis of entrance in BTech at B.A. College of Engineering and Technology. Only entrance scores are considered at the time of admission. If any student has not cleared JEE Mains, the student can apply for direct
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
If the seat allotment is done in JoSAA counselling for BTech in IIT Mandi, then the fee is not refunded whether the candidate joins the course or not. It is refundable in cases where student joins the course after paying remaining fee and leaves on or before registration date and applies for a fee r
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
After logging into JoSAA with your JEE credentials, you must list your preferred institutes and branches in order of priority. Please ensure that you are listing IIIT Pune and your desired branch (e.g., CSE or IT) higher in your list to increase allotment chances based on your rank.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 months ago
Log in to JoSAA with your JEE credentials. Then you would need to list your preferred institutes and branches in order of priority. Mention IIIT Vadodara (Institute Code 308) and your desired branch (CSE or IT) higher in your list to increase allotment chances based on your rank.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 months ago
The NIT Srinagar BTech seat allotment is first done through the JoSAA counseling. The allotment of seats is based on a candidate's JEE Mains score. However, if after the seat allotment, there are still some vacant seats for the BTech course, they are filled through the CSAB counseling.
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