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Can I change my option from float/slide to freeze in JoSAA counselling?
Except in the last round of JoSAA seat allocation, you can change your option from float to slide/freeze and slide to freeze in the online portal.
What is the highest cutoff for admission among various colleges participating in JoSAA counselling?
Among the IITs, IIT Bombay has the highest admission cutoff for the Computer Science course, followed by IIT Delhi fo the same course. Among the NITs, the highest admission cutoff is for NIT Trichy for Computer Science and Engineering, followed by NIT Rourkela for the same course.
The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) publishes cutoffs as opening and closing ranks after each round of seat allotment.
The opening rank is the raank at which admisison to a particuloar course and college starts in a JoSAA round. The closing rank indicates the last rank at which the admission
What option should I choose to be considered for further JoSAA rounds while keeping my current seat?
If you have accepted a seat in a certain round and want to be appear for a seat of higher preference in any Institute then you will have to choose the option of ‘Float’. This will help you to reappear for seat. If you are given a seat of higher preference in subsequent round of JoSAA seat allocation
How can I keep my currently allocated seat and opt out of further rounds of JoSAA counselling?
You can keep the currently allocated seat and opt out of further rounds of JoSAA counselling by selecting the "Freeze" option.
Can I revert to my previous seat after being allocated a higher-preference seat in JoSAA counselling?
NO. Once you are allocated a seat of higher preference based on your float/slide option, your accepted seat from the earlier JoSAA counselling round will be automatically cancelled and you cannot get the previously allotted seat.
Do I need to take any action in the current JoSAA round if I want to reject my allocated seat and wait for better options in later rounds?
No you won't be able to edit your choice list after the deadline for JoSAA choice filling. You cannot change the order of your choices. Even adding or deleting any more course won't be possible after the deadline date for choice filling.
I saved my last filled choice list but I forgot to lock them before the JoSAA choice filling deadline. Will this affect the list of choices?
If you do not lock your choices, last saved choices will be locked automatically upon reaching the deadline for JoSAA choice filling. The automatically locked choice list will be considered for allocating a seat during JoSAA.
JoSAA choice filling deadline is already over. Am I allowed to make any changes in my choice list at this point?
Candidates cannot make changes in the JoSAA choice filling list after the choice filling deadline is over.
I locked my choices in JoSAA but now I would like to make further changes to my choice list. Is it allowed?
If you wish to edit your choices after locking but before the choice filling deadline, you can do so by first submitting a request to unlock in the online JoSAA portal.