JoSAA Counselling 2026 Registration: How to Apply, Dates, and Documents

Age Details

No explicit age limits are listed in the available information. Refer to the official JoSAA notification for any age-related requirements.

Eligibility Details

• Candidates who have qualified JEE Main 2026 and/or JEE Advanced 2026 are eligible in general terms. IITs and IISc consider JEE Advanced ranks for admission, while NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs consider JEE Main ranks.
• For IITs, admission is based on JEE Advanced performance; for NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs, admission is based on JEE Main performance. Candidates must also meet the 12th standard (Class 12) performance criteria as per institute policies.

Note: Specific eligibility criteria may vary by institute and programme; always refer to the official JoSAA notification for detailed requirements.

Important Dates

• JoSAA Registration & Choice Filling Opens: 02-06-2026
• Mock Seat Allotment - Round 1: 08-06-2026
• Mock Seat Allotment - Round 2: 10-06-2026
• Last Date - Registration & Choice Filling: 11-06-2026 (5:00 PM)
• Round 1 Seat Allotment Result: 13-06-2026

If any dates are updated, please refer to the official JoSAA website for the latest information.

Application Fees

• Registration / Choice Filling: Free
• Seat Acceptance Fee (GEN/EWS/OBC-NCL): ₹35,000 (one-time, adjustable)
• Seat Acceptance Fee (SC/ST/PwD): ₹15,000 (one-time, adjustable)

Note: Registration is free; the seat acceptance fee is payable after the first seat allotment and is adjustable against institute fees.

Other Instructions

• Registration and choice filling links will be available only once and may not be repeated in every round.
• Ensure your details are correct and upload required documents before the deadline.
• Keep the Seat Acceptance Fee ready as per the category you belong to.
• Regularly check the official JoSAA website for updates on subsequent rounds and seat allotment results.