JoSAA Rank List 2026: Check Category Wise Rank List for IITs, NITs, IIITs and GFTIs
Joint Seat Allocation Authority 2026 ( JoSAA )
JoSAA 2026 Online reporting: fee payment / document upload / response by candidate to query (Round 4)
10 Jul '26 - 13 Jul '26
There is no physical JoSAA rank list. However, JoSAA seat allotment is based on JEE Main and JEE Advanced ranks of the candidates, which is termed as the JoSAA rank list. Check all details on the JoSAA rank list 2026 below.
JoSAA Rank List 2026
JoSAA 2026 Rank List: JoSAA seat allocation is based on the ranks of the candidates in JEE Advanced and JEE Main. The JEE Main 2026 ranks are used for seat allocation in NITs, IIITs and CFTIs, whereas the JEE Advanced ranks are used for the allocation of seats offered by the IITs. A physical rank list is not released by JoSAA or NTA, or the IITs, which have the names of the candidates arranged by their ranks. However, the ranks are allotted to the candidates individually through their JEE Main and JEE Advanced results.
The JEE Main and JEE Advanced ranks are given to the candidates for the open category and also for their respective categories. During the JoSAA counselling, ranks will form the basis of seat allotment. Read more below.
- Types of JoSAA Rank List 2026
- JoSAA Rank List 2026 for NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs
- JoSAA Rank List 2026 for IIT
Types of JoSAA Rank List 2026
Seat allocation in IITs is based on JEE Advanced rank, and seat allocation in NIT+System is based on JEE Main rank. The following TYPES of rank lists will be used for the JoSAA 2026 seat allocation:
- Common rank list (CRL): It includes candidates who are assigned the tag GEN, GEN-Pwd, GEN-EWS, GEN-EWS-Pwd, OBC-NCL, OBCNCL-Pwd, SC, SC-Pwd, ST or ST-Pwd. Foreign tag candidates are also included in the CRL, which is prepared based on JEE (Advanced) 2026.
- GEN-EWS rank list: It includes candidates who are assigned the tag GEN-EWS or GEN-EWS-Pwd.
- OBC-NCL rank list: It includes candidates who are assigned the tag OBC-NCL or OBC-NCL-Pwd.
- SC rank list: It includes candidates who are assigned the tag SC or SCPwD.
- ST rank list: It includes candidates who are assigned the tag ST or STPwD.
- CRL-Pwd rank list: It includes candidates who are assigned the tag GEN-Pwd, GEN-EWS-Pwd, OBC-NCL-Pwd, SC-Pwd, or ST-Pwd.
- GEN-EWS-Pwd rank list: It includes candidates who are assigned the tag GEN-EWS-Pwd.
- OBC-NCL-Pwd rank list: It includes candidates who are assigned the tag OBC-NCL-Pwd.
- SC-Pwd rank list: It includes candidates who are assigned the tag SCPwD.
- ST-Pwd rank list: It includes candidates who are assigned the tag ST-Pwd.
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JoSAA Rank List 2026 for NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs
There is no minimum mark prescribed for the JoSAA rank list for the NITs, IIITs and CFTIs. The candidates who have received a rank via their JEE Main 2026 result, are eligible to take part in JoSAA counselling and are included in the rank list. However, note that not all candidates who have a JEE Main rank will get a seat in the NIT+ system. The availability of seats depends on the institute, the total number of seats on offer, the number of candidates applying, the reservation percentage and more factors.
JoSAA Rank List 2026 for IIT
While there is no need for any minimum core in JEE Mains to be eligible for the JoSAA rank list for the NIT+ system, there is a minimum marks requirement for IITs.
The minimum marks requirement in JEE Advanced 2026 for JoSAA rank list for IITs is given below for all categories:
| Category Rank List |
Percentage of marks in each subject |
Percentage of marks needed in total |
|---|---|---|
| Common rank list (CRL) |
10.0% |
35.0% |
| GEN-EWS rank list |
9.0% |
31.5% |
| OBC-NCL rank list |
9.0% |
31.5% |
| SC rank list |
5.0% |
17.5% |
| ST rank list |
5.0% |
17.5% |
| Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD) |
5.0% |
17.5% |
| GEN-EWS-PwD rank list |
5.0% |
17.5% |
| OBC-NCL-PwD rank list |
5.0% |
17.5% |
| SC-PwD rank list |
5.0% |
17.5% |
| ST-PwD rank list |
5.0% |
17.5% |
| Preparatory course rank lists |
9.0% |
8.75% |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 weeks ago
CSAB cutoffs are usually lower or higher in rank (i.e., less competitive) than JoSAA cutoffs.
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Answered 2 weeks ago
No, there is no need to apply separately at VNIT Nagpur after JoSAA counselling. BTech and BArch admissions at all NITs, including VNIT, are centrally managed through JoSAA and CSAB (for vacant seats). Aspirants only have to register for these counselling processes and keep VNIT in their college pre
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Answered 4 weeks ago
The JoSAA counselling for NIT Manipur BTech course admission usually takes place in June and July. This process starts after the declaration of the JEE Main and Advanced results. You will need to register on the JoSAA portal and fill in your preferences for colleges and branches. There are six round
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
NIT Raipur admissions for the BTech course typically begin in June, right after the JEE Advanced results are announced. The JoSAA portal opens for registration and choice filling during this time. You usually have about ten days to finalize your list of colleges. It is very important to stay updated
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Answered a month ago
NIT Raipur partners with JoSAA to manage the seat allotment for the BTech programme in several rounds. The system looks at your JEE rank and your saved list of college preferences. If your rank matches the cutoff, you get a seat offer automatically. You can then choose to "Freeze" your seat or wait
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Answered a month ago
No, students do not need to apply separately at IIT Ropar site 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 documen
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Answered a month ago
JoSAA Counselling is for government/NIT/IIT-level colleges, you need a JEE Main/Advanced score, seats are allotted by the government, fees are lower, and the process is centralized and merit-based.
Direct Private Admission is for private colleges like NIE, JSS, or VVCE Mysore done through KCET or COM
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Answered a month ago
Yes, participating in JoSAA counselling is mandatory to get a BTech seat in Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. Students must first pass JEE Advanced exam. Then students must register on the official portal for counselling, for final seat allotment.
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Answered a month ago
The most important thing to understand is that JoSAA counselling does not apply to private engineering colleges at all — it strictly manages admissions for premier government-funded institutions only. So if you are targeting private engineering colleges in Chennai like SRM, VIT, or Saveetha, you wil
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No, students do not have to apply separately at IIT Roorkee 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 do
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