CCMN 2026: NIT Agartala commenced CCMN registration for special round 1 on July 14, 2026. The eligible candidates must apply and complete the choice filling online before the date. CCMN 2026 seat allotment for special round 1 will be released on July 22, 2026.
- The last date for CCMN special round 1 registration is July 18, 2026.
- Candidates can exercise choice filling by July 20, 2026.
- Those who receive offers in special round 1 will have to submit their willingness and upload documents by July 24, 2026.
Candidates who are not satisfied with the offer can opt for the next round. CCMN counselling is held to offer admission to M. Sc. / M. Sc. (Tech.) programmes offered at NITs, IIEST Shibpur and some CFTIs. Admission is based on the score of IIT JAM 2026.
- What is CCMN?
- CCMN 2026 Expected Exam Dates & Schedule
- CCMN 2026 Highlights
- CCMN 2026 Important Dates
- CCMN 2026 Eligibility Criteria
- CCMN Registration 2026
- CCMN 2026 Seat Allotment
- CCMN 2026 Fees Type
- CCMN 2026 Participating Institutes
- CCMN 2026 Major Events
- Frequently Asked Questions of CCMN 2026
What is CCMN?
CCMN stands for Centralized Common Counselling for MSc and MSc (Tech) admissions at NITs and CFTIs. The CCMN counselling process is conducted based on IIT JAM scores. Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat is conducting the CCMN counselling this year. There are multiple rounds of counselling being conducted to take admission through the JAM score card. The CCMN-2026 counselling is for full-time seats carrying scholarships. It is NOT for students seeking admission to Sponsored Seats or part-time programmes, for which students should contact the respective institutes for the same.
Commonly asked questions
The document verification will be done by the verifying officers of the participating institutes only in the online mode. In case of a doubt/query regarding the documents, the Document Verifying Officer will raise a query to the candidate, against which, the
candidate can respond through her/his login. This interaction between the Document Verifying Officer and the candidate can occur multiple times till the issue is resolved. The candidate will be compulsorily required to submit her/his clarifications/documents in
response to the queries raised by the Document Verifying Officer in the stipulated time period, failing which (s)he will be treated as Not-Reported, and hence her/his seat will be cancelled and (s)he will not be considered for seat allotment in subsequent rounds.
Applicants while filling the CCMN counselling application form, should fill the choice of instititute or programme only those in which they are certainly interested. One must refrain from casual or take-a-chance approach.
Once a seat is allotted, students must follow the due procedure to take admission in the respective institutes.
CCMN 2026 Expected Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CCMN 2025 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 22 Jun ' 26 | Round 2 Seat Allotment Announcement |
| 12 Jun ' 26 | Round 1 Seat Allotment Announcement |
| 15 May ' 26 - 05 Jun ' 26 | CCMN 2026 Application Process |
CCMN 2026 Highlights
Students who want to participate in CCMN 2026 counselling can check the details from the given below table:
| Parameters |
Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the Counselling Process |
Centralised Common Counselling for MSc and MSc (Tech) |
| Conducting Body |
NIT Agartala |
| Number of Participating Institutes |
38 |
| Total Number of Seats |
To be notified |
| Mode of Counselling |
Online |
| Official Website |
https://ccmn.admissions.nic.in/ |
Commonly asked questions
Once a seat is allotted in CCMN counselling to the students, they need to deposit INR 15,000/- (for GEN/OBC/GEN-EWS) and INR 10,000/- (for SC/ST/PwD) towards Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF).
After this applicants need to upload the required documents and submit their willingness as per the procedure.
This SAF amount will later be adjusted in the total fee to be deposited for the allotted institute.
While filling the application of CCMN counselling, students can choose as many choices as they wish to choose from the list of eligible PIs and programs.
The online system of choice filling has been designed in such a way that it will display only those choices to candidates for which they are eligible, as per the eligibility degree, discipline, and JAM exam score.
CCMN 2026 Important Dates
The following table brings the complete schedule of the CCMN 2026 counselling process.
| Event |
Start Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Registration, Fee Payment and Online Choice Filling |
May 15, 2026 |
| Last date for Registration unlocking by candidate |
June 5, 2026 |
| Last date for Online Registration and Fee Payment by UPI/Debit/Credit card/Net Banking |
June 5, 2026 |
| Last date of Online Choice Filling and locking of choices by the candidate |
June 8, 2026 |
| Automatic Locking of saved choices (if choices not locked by the candidate) |
June 8, 2026 |
| CCMN 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment |
June 12, 2026 |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online), specifying willingness (Freeze/Float/Slide), and withdrawal |
June 12 to 17, 2026 |
| Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the Allotted Institute) |
June 12, 2026 |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute |
June 17, 2026 |
| Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, Process related to willingness/withdrawal |
June 19, 2026 |
| CCMN 2024 Round 6 Seat Allotment |
June 22, 2026 |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online) (candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round), specifying/updating willingness (Freeze/Float/ Slide), and withdrawal |
June 22 to 24, 2026 |
| Online Document Verification (for candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round) by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted/upgraded seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the Allotted Institute) |
June 22, 2026 |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute |
June 24, 2026 |
| Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, Process related to willingness/withdrawal |
June 25, 2026 |
| CCMN 2026 Round 3 Seat Allotment |
June 27, 2026 |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online) (candidates allotted seat for the first time in round 3), and withdrawal |
June 27 to 30, 2026 |
| Online Document Verification (for candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round) by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted/upgraded seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the Allotted Institute) |
June 27, 2026 |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute |
June 20, 2026 |
| * Payment of Partial Admission Fee online by candidates for confirmation of seat allotted during all regular rounds. |
July 2, 2026 |
| Online Withdrawal from the Admitted Institute |
July 2 to 6, 2026 |
CCMN 2026 Counselling Dates for Special Round 1
The schedule for special round 1 is provided below
| Event | Date |
| Release of a vacant seat | July 13, 2026 |
| Registration and choice filling for special round 1 | July 14 to 18, 2026 |
| Last date for resolution of any fee payment/registration issue | July 20, 2026 |
| Last date for choice filling and locking | July 20, 2026 |
| Automatic locking of saved choices | July 20, 2026 |
| Seat allotment for special round 1 | July 22, 2026 |
| Document uploading and submitting willingness | July 22 to 24, 2026 |
| Online document verification by officers | July 22 to 24, 2026 |
| Last date for resolution of any queries raised during online documents verification, process related to willingness/withdrawal | July 25, 2026 |
| Seat allotment for special round 2 | July 27, 2026 |
| Document uploading and submitting willingness | July 27 to 29, 2026 |
| Online document verification by officers | July 27 to 29, 2026 |
| Last date for resolution of any queries raised during online documents verification, process related to willingness/withdrawal | July 29, 2026 |
| Online withdrawal from the admitted institute | July 26 to 29, 2026 |
Commonly asked questions
The CCMN 2026 seat allotment date is available now. Candidates can check the seat allotment date to download the offer letter, submit willingly, and complete the document verification.
CCMN 2026 seat allotment for round 1 was released on June 12, 2026. The special round 1 seat allotment date is July 22, 2026.
CCMN 2026 Eligibility Criteria
The CCMN 2026 eligibility criteria for participating in the counselling process:
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Candidates must have appeared for the IIT JAM 2026 and have a valid score
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Candidates belonging to General, General-Economically Weaker Section (Gen-EWS) and OBC categories should have passed BSc or an equivalent course with at least 6.5 CGPA or 60 per cent aggregate and those belonging to reserved categories (SC, ST, PWD) should obtain 6.0 CGPA or 55 per cent aggregate
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Candidates in the final year of their qualifying degree are also eligible to apply, provided they submit the final mark sheet.
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For certain programmes in a few Participating Institutes, special eligibility criteria are applicable
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The candidates who possess certificates/qualifications from any of the professional societies (such as The Institution of Engineers (India) (IE), The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), The Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI), The Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, including Polymer and Environmental Group (IIChemE), The Indian Institute of Metals (IIM), The Indian Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE), etc.)
Commonly asked questions
Applicants’ eligibility will not be verified during the CCMN application process. It will be checked during the CCMN counselling document verification process. In case a candidate does not fulfil eligibility criteria, their candidature will be cancelled and the application fee will not be refunded.
Hence one must be careful and read all the important instructions and necessary documents before filling the application form.
There will not be de-reservation of unfilled seats at all. However, in Special Round-1 (SR-1) and Special Round-2 (SR-2), the unfilled seats, if any, in the Program Groups G2, G3, etc. will be converted into the lower numbered group in the same category. In a particular round (SR-1 and SR-2), first iteration of allotment will be carried out without conversion and then the subsequent iteration will be carried out with conversion of unfilled seats related as per the following rules.
The conversion of unfilled seats will occur among the programme groups viz. from Programme group G5 to G4, G4 to G3, G3 to G2, G2 to G1. (refer section 14 “Seat and Eligibility Matrix” about details of these groups) in the same category. Programme group G5 seats will be converted to G4 group only when G5 group candidates possessing the minimum eligibility criteria are not available for G5 group seats and so on for other groups.
CCMN Registration 2026
CCMN counselling 2026 process commenced on July 14, 2026. The counselling process for CCMN 2026 includes registration, filling the counselling form, payment of the counselling fee, choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting to the institutes. Candidates who have a valid score in IIT JAM 2026 are eligible to apply for CCMN counselling. After registration, candidates had to complete the choice-filling process by June 8, 2026.
Documents Required for CCMN 2026
The following documents are required for the CCMN 2026 registration:
- Date of birth proof document ( Aadhaar Card or photo ID card, Passport, Voter ID card, Driving license)
- Scanned mark sheets and certificates of Class 10, 12 and qualifying degree.
- Qualifying exam mark sheet / grade (for all semester).
- JAM 2026 scorecard.
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS). The certificate must be issued on or after April 1, 2026.
Commonly asked questions
Applicants are advised to check the "Special Eligibility Conditions" page on the CCMN website.
Students need to examine the page attentively as the conditions of a particular programme may be on more than one row and scattered at the different parts of the page.
Candidates can also check the official website of the respective participating Institute to know further details of their programmes.
At the time of registration applicants should write their name as filled in JAM application form. However, during document verification process candidates can give an affidavit on INR 50/- Stamp Paper stating that the two names belong to the same person and if found false at any stage then his/her seat in CCMN counselling will be cancelled.
CCMN 2026 Seat Allotment
The authority has released the CCMN 2026 seat allotment result online. Registered candidates can check the seat allotment online. If you have received an offer, then submit your willingness. Those who accept the offer have to complete the online document verification and pay the seat acceptance fee. The fee will be accepted online. The authority releases separate seat allotment results for each round of counselling.
Commonly asked questions
NIT Agartala is organising CCMN 2026 counselling. The counselling process started on May 15, 2026. The authority changes every year; for CCMN 2025, it was NIT Warangal.
The Counselling process of Regular Rounds consists of following stages excluding preregistration:
? Online Registration, Payment of Registration Fee, Choice Filling and Locking of Choices.
? Three Rounds of Counselling: Seat Allotment, Depositing Seat Acceptance Fee, Submitting Willingness, Uploading Documents, and Online Document Verification.
? Payment of Partial Admission Fee.
? Physical Reporting at the Finally Allotted Institute.
CCMN 2026 Fees Type
Students can check fees in CCMN counselling process from the below given table: The details of fees provided here are based on previous year so all these amounts are expected for year 2026. So, it is advised that students should go to website on weekly basis.
| Fees Type | Details | Fees Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | Non-refundable registration fee to be deposited for participating in CCMN Counselling process (Regular Rounds 1, 2, and 3). | INR 3,500/- for GEN/ GEN-EWS/OBC INR 3,000/- for SC/ST/PwD |
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| Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF) | Fee to be deposited by a candidate when (s)he accepts the seat allotted to her/him. This will be a part of institute fee and will be adjusted against the finally allotted Institute’s admission fee. |
INR 15,000/- for GEN/ GEN-EWS/OBC INR 10,000/- for SC/ST/PwD |
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| Partial Admission Fee (PAF) | Partial admission fee to be deposited by the candidate on CCMN portal if (s)he wants to confirm her/his seat. This will be a part of the institute fee and will be adjusted against the finally allotted institute’s admission fee. |
INR 10,000/- for GEN/ GEN-EWS/OBC INR 5,000/- for SC/ST/PwD |
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| Special Round (SR) Registration Fee |
If the candidate wishes to participate in the Special Rounds of CCMN, a fresh registration along with the payment of Non-refundable registration fee is mandatory (Special Rounds 1, and 2). | INR 3,500/- for GEN/ GEN-EWS/OBC INR 3,000/- for SC/ST/PwD |
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| SR Participation Fee | Fee to be deposited during the registration of special round along with the SR registration fee. This will be a part of the institute fee and will be adjusted against the finally allotted institute’s admission fee. (If a candidate has already paid SAF and PAF in regular rounds then that fee will be adjusted towards SR participation fee. If a candidate has only paid SAF during regular rounds but not paid PAF then difference of SR participation fee and SAF will have to be deposited) |
INR 25,000/- for GEN/ GEN-EWS/OBC INR 15,000/- for SC/ST/PwD |
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| National Spot Round (NSR) Registration Fee | If the candidate wishes to participate in the National Spot Round of CCMN, a fresh registration along with the payment of Non-refundable registration fee is mandatory. | INR 3,500/- for GEN/ GEN-EWS/OBC INR 3,000/- for SC/ST/PwD |
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| NSR Participation Fee | Fee to be deposited during the registration of National Spot Round along with the NSR registration fee. This will be a part of the institute fee and will be adjusted against the finally allotted institute’s admission fee. (If a candidate has already paid SAF and PAF / SR participation fee in previous rounds then that fee will be adjusted towards NSR participation fee. If a candidate has only paid SAF during regular rounds but not paid PAF then difference of NSR participation fee and SAF will have to be deposited) |
INR 25,000/- for GEN/ GEN-EWS/OBC INR 15,000/- for SC/ST/PwD |
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Commonly asked questions
The application fees for CCCMN counselling varies for different category candidates.
For the General, General-EWS and OBC category candidates is is INR 3,500 and that for the reserved category candidates it is INR 3,000.
CCMN refers to Centralized Counselling for MSc/MSc (Tech). This is a platform for the admission to NITs, CFTI, IIEST Shibpur, and SLIET Longowal.
The CCMN counselling is done on the basis of scores of the applicants in IIT JAM exam. There are multiple rounds of seat allotments in these instititues are done through CCMN.
CCMN 2026 Participating Institutes
CCMN 2026 Major Events
Commonly asked questions
The Counselling process of Regular Rounds consists of following stages excluding preregistration:
? Online Registration, Payment of Registration Fee, Choice Filling and Locking of Choices.
? Three Rounds of Counselling: Seat Allotment, Depositing Seat Acceptance Fee, Submitting Willingness, Uploading Documents, and Online Document Verification.
? Payment of Partial Admission Fee.
? Physical Reporting at the Finally Allotted Institute.
Once a seat is allotted in CCMN counselling to the students, they need to deposit INR 15,000/- (for GEN/OBC/GEN-EWS) and INR 10,000/- (for SC/ST/PwD) towards Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF).
After this applicants need to upload the required documents and submit their willingness as per the procedure.
This SAF amount will later be adjusted in the total fee to be deposited for the allotted institute.
Frequently Asked Questions of CCMN 2026
CCMN Application form for the counselling process commenced on May 15, 2026. Students who have appeared for the IIT JAM 2026 examination and wish to take admissions in the MSc/ MSc Tech degree porgrammes offered at NITs, IIEST Shibpur and some CFTI institutes need to fill out the CCMN 2026 online application cum counselling form.
Students are advised to read this brochure carefully and visit the CCMN website regularly for all the updates regarding the counselling process.
No. The Registration fee of CCMN is non-refundable. If applicants do not secure the minimum marks/CGPA, their seat allotment would be cancelled even if they are provisionally admitted to a specific institute.
Hence students are advised to ensure that they are fulfilling all the necessary parameters before filling the CCMN 2026 application form.
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