CCMN 2022: Seat Allotment Result (Declared), Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus

CCMN stands for Centralized Common Counselling for Msc and Msc (Tech) admissions at NITs and CFTIs. The CCMN counselling process is conducted on the basis of IIT JAM 2023 scores. Malviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur is conducting the CCMN counselling this year. Along with the regular participating institutes, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) Shibpur, and Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology (SLIET) Longowal are also participating in the CCMN 2023 counselling process.

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June 16, 2022: CCMN 2022 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result Declared  

The following table brings the complete schedule of the CCMN 2023 counselling process.

The CCMN 2023 eligibility criteria for participating in the counselling process:

• Candidates must have appeared for the IIT JAM 2023 and have a valid score

• 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

• Candidates in the final year of their qualifying degree are also eligible to apply, provided they submit the final mark sheet by September 30, 2023

• For certain programmes in few Participating Institutes, special eligibility criteria are applicable

• 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. ) and have enrolled with these institutions with permanent recognition up to May 31, 2013, may also be eligible to participate in some of the PG programs, offered through CCMN-2023, as per the eligibility criteria of respective PIs. However, the candidates who have enrolled with these institutions after May 31, 2013, are not eligible

The CCMN 2023 Counselling Process can be divided into the following sarges:

i. Online Registration, Choice Filling and Locking: This is the first and foremost step of the CCMN 2023 counselling process. Here, eligible candidates will have to register by filling the online registration form by filling in with the correct information and details and paying the requisite application fee, which is non-refundable in nature. After the registration process is complete, they will have to log in to the CCMN 2023 portal and select and lock the preferred programmes offered by the participating institutes (PIs). Candidates will not be able to unlock or change their choices once the choices are locked. Candidates must ensure that they complete the process before the deadline.

ii. Seat Allotment: Within the first round of counselling, seats will be allotted to the eligible candidates based on the applicant's merit and eligibility criteria. Candidates have to accept the allotted seat by paying the admission fee, upload the required documents, and submit willingness within the stipulated time. Failing in any of these steps will result in the cancellation of the admission offer.

iii. Online Document Verification: The respective college authorities will verify the documents uploaded by the candidates. In case of any discrepancies, the officials will seek clarification on the same from the candidates, which they have to respond to online, by logging in to the CCMN portal. After successful document verification and confirmation of the seat, the candidate will be required to complete the admission formalities by depositing the balance institute fee during the period of ″Online Admission″.

iv. Change of Willingness/Withdrawal: In case candidates are not satisfied with the allotted seat, they may withdraw the seat and opt for participating in the next round of counselling. They will have to select one of the options, Change of Willingness or Withdrawal. In the former option, candidates will have to select further options from ‘Surrender and Participate in Next Round’ in addition to ‘Float’, ‘Slide’, and ‘Freeze’. The latter option refers to the withdrawal of interest. In such a scenario, candidates will not be able to participate in further rounds of CCMN counselling.

There will be three rounds of counselling and two Special Rounds, depending on the vacant seats.

v. Reporting at the Finally Allotted Institute for Admission: In the final stage, candidates have to report to the finally allotted institute and get the hard copies of the documents verified and pay the requisite admission fees.

Candidates have to upload the following documents online for the CCMN 2023 Counselling rounds:

• Document for proof of date of birth: Class 10 mark sheet or certificate issued by the school last attended. Or any photo identity card carrying the date of birth among Passport, Aadhaar Card, Driving License, Voter ID Card, PAN Card and Birth Certificate issued by Municipal Corporation/authority empowered to register the birth

• 2. Photo ID proof as per Govt. of India norms.

• Class 12 mark sheet

• Grade/mark sheet of qualifying exam for all semesters

• Degree/Provisional certificate. If the result of the qualifying degree is awaited, a certificate of course completion from the institute/university last studied must be provided in the prescribed format available on the CCMN 2023 website

• JAM 2023 scorecard

• Certificate of category (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS), if applicable. In the case of the OBC-NCL/ EWS category, the certificate must be issued on or after April 01, 2023.

• Undertaking by the candidate on OBC-NCL status in the prescribed format available on CCMN 2023 website

• Original Certificate for Persons with Disabilities (PwD), if applicable, issued by the competent authority

The following table brings the complete list of 22 CCMN 2023 participating institutes.

Q: What is CCMN all about?

Q: Who is the organising body of CCMN 2023?

Q: Which exam score is considered for CCMN 2023 counselling process?

Q: What is the mode of the CCMN 2023 counselling?

Q: What is the total number of participating institutes of CCMN 2023?

Q: What is the total number of seats offered at CCMN 2023 counselling?

Q: What is the application fee of CCMN 2023?

Q: What is the total number of rounds of CCMN 2023 counselling?

Q: What is the mode of document verification?

Q: What is the minimum number of institute option a candidate has to select?

Q: What is the difference between the change of willingness and withdrawal?