JoSAA round 1 cutoff 2022 dropped this year; Check detailed analysis here
Joint Seat Allocation Authority 2026 ( JoSAA )
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JoSAA cutoff 2022 has been released at the official website josaa.nic.in. Check JoSAA cutoff comparison and previous year analysis here.
JoSAA round 1 cutoff 2022 - Joint Seat Allocation Authority has released the JOSAA round 1 and 2 cutoff 2022 at josaa.nic.in. The cutoff is released in the form of JoSAA opening and closing rank. As per the trends, there is a drop in JoSAA cutoff 2022 this year. Along with the cutoff, the pass percentage of JEE Advanced 2022 also dropped this year. Last year, the passing percentage of JEE Advanced was 29.54 which dropped to 26.17. There are various factors which determine this drop in JoSAA cutoff like increase in number of seats, qualifying cutoff and others. For the ease of candidates, we have compiled previous year and JoSAA 2022 round 1 cutoff here.
JoSAA 2022 seat allotment and cutoff live updates
As per the statistics, the opening rank for IIT Delhi CSE last year was 3 which has dropped to 29 this year. In a similar manner, IIT Kanpur CSE cutoff dropped from 100 to 107 this year. A similar pattern can be seen in JoSAA NIT cutoff this year.
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- Factors for drop in JoSAA cutoff 2022
- JoSAA Cutoff Rank 2022 – Previous year comparison
- JEE Advanced 2022 qualifying cutoff
- JoSAA seat allotment 2022
Factors for drop in JoSAA cutoff 2022
There are various factors which determine the drop in JoSAA cutoff 2022 mentioned below.
Increase in number of seats: With new institutes coming up, the seats in participating institutes have increased in the past few years. Many institutes also introduced many new courses. In comparison to 10,572 IIT seats in 2016, the total number has now jumped to 16,232 seats.
JEE Advanced qualification status: The JEE Advanced pass percentage has decreased this year. As per the statistics, a total of 29.54% qualified for the JEE Advanced exam last year, which has now dropped to 26.17%. The rise in competition to secure admissions in IITs and NITs impacted the cutoff marks a lot.
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Increase in reserved category students: Every year there is an increase in the number of reserved category candidates appearing for the exam. There is a provision of 15% seats reserved for SC category while 7.5% seats reserved for ST category candidates.
JoSAA Cutoff Rank 2022 – Previous year comparison
| Institute |
Branch |
JoSAA 2022 round 1 opening cutoff rank |
JoSAA 2022 round 1 closing cutoff rank |
JoSAA 2021 round 1 opening cutoff rank |
JoSAA 2021 round 6 closing cutoff rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Engineering |
6 |
167 |
85 |
163 |
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
141 |
1382 |
157 |
1241 |
|
| Computer Science Engineering |
1 |
60 |
1 |
67 |
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
918 |
1865 |
866 |
1743 |
|
| Computer Science Engineering |
29 |
102 |
3 |
100 |
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
1772 |
2962 |
1365 |
2823 |
|
| Computer Science Engineering |
107 |
236 |
100 |
216 |
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
2042 |
3097 |
1810 |
2896 |
|
| Computer Science Engineering |
112 |
295 |
207 |
285 |
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
36334 |
43381 |
12274 |
21346 |
|
| Computer Science Engineering |
3111 |
4760 |
2477 |
4751 |
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
19584 |
26009 |
16992 |
27912 |
|
| Computer Science Engineering |
3096 |
7234
|
3326 |
8345 |
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
22658 |
29192 |
17040 |
33750 |
|
| Computer Science Engineering |
4976 |
9701 |
5464 |
12477 |
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
12843 |
19020 |
9779
|
19453 |
|
| Computer Science Engineering |
2650 |
3697 |
24 |
3142 |
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
12725 |
17977 |
11041 |
18621 |
|
| Computer Science Engineering |
1820 |
3843 |
180 |
3436 |
JEE Advanced 2022 qualifying cutoff
The exam conducting authorities released the JEE Advanced qualifying cutoff along with the declaration of the result. The cutoff of JEE Advanced is released separately for all the categories. In comparison to last year's cutoff, there is a drop in JEE Advanced 2022 qualifying cutoff this year. There are various factors which determine this drop in JoSAA JEE Advanced cutoff. For more details, candidates can refer to the table given below.
| Category |
2021 |
2022 |
|---|---|---|
| CRL |
63 |
55 |
| OBC NCL |
56 |
50 |
| General EWS |
56 |
50 |
| SC |
31 |
28 |
| ST |
31 |
28 |
| CRL PwD |
31 |
28 |
| OBC NCL PwD |
31 |
28 |
| Gen EWS PwD |
31 |
28 |
| SC PwD |
31 |
28 |
| ST PwD |
31 |
28 |
| Prep Course rank list |
9 |
14 |
JoSAA seat allotment 2022
The Joint Seat Allocation Authority has also released the JoSAA seat allotment 2022 for round 1 and 2. Applicants can check the JoSAA seat allotment round 1 and 2 result through their JEE Main application number and password. Candidates allotted seats in the JoSAA round 1 have to round 1 query till September 27.
How to check JoSAA seat allotment?
Candidates can refer to the steps given below to check seat allotment.
- Visit the JoSAA official website - josaa.nic.in.
- Click on the direct link to check JoSAA seat allotment.
- Enter the JEE application number and password in the required fields.
- Check all the details mentioned in the seat allotment letter.
- Download JoSAA seat allotment letter for future reference.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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