JoSAA 2026 Round 5 Allotment OUT [LIVE]: Opening & Closing Ranks OUT for IITs, NITs, IIITs & GFTIs

JoSAA 2026 counselling has ended, and now the vacant seats after the JoSAA counselling will be filled via the CSAB counselling. The CSAB counselling will be held from July 28 for the leftover seats offered by NITs, IIITs and GFTIs.

The vacant seats after JoSAA counselling will be allotted via CSAB counselling, which starts on July 28.

For every round, the seat allotment result appears on the JoSAA website; log in using your JEE Main application number and password to see the allocated college and course.

The provisional seat allotment letter appears under the “Seat Allotment Result” link under the JoSAA login. Candidates must download it and print multiple copies for the mandatory physical reporting at the institute.

1. Class X Mark Sheet/Certificate or Aadhaar Card or Birth Certificate (for date of birth)
2. Class XII Mark Sheet (Qualifying Examination)
3. Certificate of category (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/GEN-EWS), if applicable
4. Original Certificate for Persons with Disabilities (PwD), if applicable
5. Original Certificate for persons having less than 40% disability and having difficulty in writing, if applicable 
6. Crossed Bank Cheque copy / Image of Passbook with bank account details
7. Medical Certificate
8. OCI certificate /PIO card, if applicable
9. Passport / Citizenship certificate, if applicable

The candidates allotted seats have to upload the document in the online JoSAA 2026 portal for verification. These documents are verified the verification officers. These officers will then post queries under the queries if required under the login of the candidates. These queries must be addressed by the candidates by the set time limit. If the queries are left unanswered, then the candidates will not be allowed to take part in the further counselling process, and they will lose their allotted seat.

Candidates can now check the JoSAA counselling 2026 round 5 allotment link at josaa.nic.in.

The JoSAA 2026 round 5 seat allotment result can be checked out at josaa.nic.in.

The Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) will start the CSAB special counselling on July 28. The Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) holds CSAB counselling 2026 for candidates who do not receive any seat in JoSAA counselling based on JEE Main ranks. Such candidates have to register for CSAB counselling. 

No. You must pay the fee and complete online reporting within the round's deadline. Failure to do so cancels the allocated seat and permanently disqualifies you from participating in any subsequent JoSAA rounds.

• 2,58,765 (in 2025)
• 2,07,241 (in 2024)
• 1,92,779 (in 2023)
• 2,14,067 (in 2022)

The JoSAA 2026 seat allotment letter will have the following details:

• JEE Main application number
• Candidate name
• Date of birth
• Parent's name
• State of eligibility
• PWD status
• JEE Advanced details (if applicable)
• Rank
• Seat allotment details (institute name, academic programme, allotted category, seat pool, allotted quota, choice number, round number, allotted based on, CRL rank)
• Fee details
• Important points

After the round 5 seat allotment is out, candidates will be able to check the JoSAA round 5 opening and closing ranks at josaa.nic.in.

JoSAA opening rank represents the rank at which admission in a specific course and category starts. On the other hand, the JoSAA closing rank is the rank at which admission closes for a particular course and category.

IITs offer one-year preparatory courses for SC, ST, and PwD candidates when reserved seats remain unfilled. Upon successful completion, students receive direct admission to the first year of the allocated undergraduate program in the next academic year.

This is how the JoSAA 2026 seat allotment letter will look:

JoSAA provisional allotment letter

The Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) holds the special CSAB counselling to allocate the unfilled seats of the NIT+ System after the last JoSAA round. Candidates desirous of participating in the CSAB special rounds are required to do a fresh registration.

The JoSAA 2026 round 5 cutoff is now out.

-> Check JoSAA opening and closing ranks 2026 round 5

It is a mandatory document available on the dashboard after JoSAA seat allocation. Candidates must download this slip, which contains critical information regarding the allotted seat and detailed steps required to confirm the admission offer.

Navigate to the JoSAA website, click the ‘Seat Allotment Result’ link for the active round, and verify your allotted institute, branch and seat status.

No, the JoSAA round 5 opening and closing ranks are yet to be published.

The JoSAA 2026 round 5 (last round) allotment is out at josaa.nic.in.

JoSAA has released the round 5 allotment.

-> JoSAA round 5 allotment result link

All candidates must keep valid certificates ready and upload them at the time of online reporting; the same documents will later be verified physically at the institute.

Visit the official JoSAA website - josaa.nic.in, click the seat allotment link, log in with your JEE Main 2026 application number and password, then view your allotted college and course.

Once a seat is allocated, a provisional seat allotment letter appears on the portal; download, save digitally and print copies for physical reporting after fee payment.

Online JoSAA riund 5 reporting involves payment of the seat acceptance fee, seat confirmation, and responding to document verification queries, if any.

Accepting the seat requires uploading all mandatory documents and paying the seat acceptance fee online; both steps must be completed before the reporting deadline.

The JoSAA Round 5 seat allotment result will be out today at josaa.nic.in. Candidates can log in using their JEE credentials to check the allotted institute and branch.

Reporting officers will verify uploaded documents by July 20 before confirming admissions.

Once the candidates have been allotted seats via the JoSAA seat allotment process, candidates have to follow the steps below:

Step 1: Seat confirmation

Step 2: Upload the documents

Step 3: Pay the seat acceptance fee

Step 4: Respond to queries (if any)

Any seats left vacant after the last JoSAA round will be allocated through the CSAB counselling process for 2026 at csab.nic.in.

JoSAA counselling 2026 round 5 includes seat allotment, candidate confirmation, online reporting, and fee payment before moving to the next round.

If you get a seat in JoSAA Round 5, you must confirm it by July 20, 2026.

Log in to the JoSAA portal with your JEE Main 2026 application number and password, then click the seat allotment link to view your college and course offer after the seat allotment is out.

Candidates receiving document-related queries must upload revised documents before the deadline, which is July 20.

Once you select Freeze, Float or Slide, immediately upload all mandatory certificates and photographs as specified, ensuring each file meets the portal’s size and format rules.

Seat acceptance and confirmation are among the most important steps; once confirmed, the seat is locked, and you move on to document verification and reporting.

Any seats left vacant after the final JoSAA round are handed over to the CSAB counselling process for allocation to remaining candidates.

Open the JoSAA candidate portal, enter your JEE Main 2026 application number and password, then check the seat allotment displayed under your dashboard once released.

The JoSAA round 5 seat allotment will be published today at 5 PM.

JoSAA 2026 round 2 counselling will start today, July 16, with seat allotment result scheduled to be out at 5 PM at josaa.nic.in.

Verification officers may raise queries on the JoSAA portal; candidates must reply with valid documents and explanations before the deadline to avoid elimination.

If a discrepancy appears, re‑upload the corrected document via the virtual reporting centre; failure to respond within the given time will result in seat cancellation.

Candidates must keep valid certificates ready for upload; all uploaded files will be verified online first and later physically at the institute properly.

JoSAA does not send any separate seat intimation email; all allotment details appear only on the portal.

Pay the PAF via Debit/UPI/Credit card or Net Banking on the JoSAA portal, or download an SBI e‑challan from the portal for a physical payment.

Once online document verification finishes, JoSAA uploads a Provisional Seat Allotment Letter on the portal; candidates must download, save and print copies as it’s required for physical reporting.

Online reporting is the third step after seat allotment and confirmation; upload verified documents to your allotted institute before the respective round’s query deadline.

All pending document queries from Round 5 must be cleared by 21 July 2026; failure to do so can lead to seat cancellation after the final counselling round.

PAF for SC, ST, PwD categories is INR 20,000, while all other candidates must pay INR 45,000 to secure the provisionally allocated seat after the final round.

IIT seat cutoffs this year are derived from JEE Advanced ranks, while NIT, IIEST, IIIT and other GFTI cutoffs use JEE Main ranks, aligning each institute type with its exam.

To check 2026 cutoffs, go to josaa.nic.in, click eServices, select OR‑CR, choose year 2026, pick round, institute type, branch and category, then submit to view the rank table.

Once all documents and fees are verified online, candidates must report in person to the allotted institute by the institute‑specified date.

Any outstanding queries must be cleared by 21 July, the last day to respond to JoSAA’s queries before physical reporting begins.

Candidates have to pay the Partial Admission Fee between July 22 and 24 for admission to the NIT+ system; missing it will lead to rejection of the offered seat.

Upload all mandatory certificates, rank proof and identity documents through the JoSAA 2026 counselling portal’s ‘Document Upload’ section before the acceptance deadline.

In this last round of JoSAA 2026, candidates have to either "freeze" or exit/withdraw from counselling. No slide or float option will be available in this round.

JoSAA 2026 round 5 counselling will follow seat allotment, online confirmation, document verification, and fee payment.

Enter your JEE Main 2026 application number and JoSAA password on the JoSAA portal. The seat allotment result appears on the dashboard immediately.

Following the JoSAA round 5 seat allotment round, opening and closing ranks for all colleges and courses will be available at josaa.nic.in. These rank tables can be viewed under the OR‑CR section.

Round 5 JoSAA seat allotment will be out on 16 July 2026. After the release, the opening and closing ranks for each institute will be available at josaa.nic.in.

The JoSAA 2026 round 5 opening and closing ranks will be out today, July 16 after 5 pm.

The round 5 JoSAA allotment will be out today, July 16 after 5 pm.

JoSAA seat allotment result will be out today, July 16. Candidates can check the result online at the official website - josaa.nic.in.