JoSAA 2025 Counselling: Registration,Schedule & Key Details
Learn everything about JoSAA Counselling 2025

This article provides comprehensive information regarding the JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) counselling process for the academic year 2025-26.Established by the Ministry of Education, JoSAA is responsible for managing and regulating the joint seat allocation for admissions into 127 institutes. These institutes comprise 23 IITs, 31 NITs, IIEST Shibpur, 26 IIITs, and 46 Other-Government Funded Technical Institutes (Other-GFTIs). Admission to all academic programs offered by these participating institutes will be conducted through this single, unified platform. JoSAA Counselling 2025 is scheduled to commence on June 3, 2025, Students can register and fill in their preferred choices from June 3 to June 10, 2025. The article aims to be a complete guide, offering details on the Seat Matrix, category-wise cutoffs, eligibility criteria, required documents, important dates, and other relevant information.
The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) 2025 is expected to begin the counselling registration
process from June 3, 2025. Candidates will be able to access the registration link on the official
website β https://josaa.nic.in.
Who Can Apply?
Students who have successfully qualified in: JEE Main 2025, or JEE Advanced 2025 are eligible to participate in the JoSAA 2025 counselling process.
Counselling Process Steps
The JoSAA counselling includes the following steps:
- Online Registration
- Choice Filling (select preferred programs and institutes)
- Seat Allotment
- Document Verification at reporting centres
- Fee Payment for seat confirmation
π Note: It is mandatory for all candidates with a valid JEE Main rank and those who cleared JEE Advanced 2025 to register on the JoSAA portal to be considered for UG admissions.
Participating Institutes
JoSAA 2025 manages seat allocation for 127 prestigious technical institutes across India, including:
- π 23 IITs (Indian Institutes of Technology)
- ποΈ 31 NITs (National Institutes of Technology)
- π» 26 IIITs (Indian Institutes of Information Technology)
- π« 46 GFTIs (Other Government-Funded Technical Institutes)
- ποΈ IIEST Shibpur
Expected Seat Matrix and Participating Institutes Overview
Looking to get into top engineering schools like IITs, NITs, IIITs, or GFTIs? The JoSAA 2025 counselling is your gateway. While the exact list of participating institutes and the official seat breakdown for 2025 will be available on the JoSAA website, you can get a good idea of what to expect by checking out last year's data. This can give you a rough estimate of the number of seats available across different institutes.
Type of Institute | Number of Institutes (Expected) | Seat Matrix 2025 (Expected) |
---|---|---|
Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) | 23 | 17,760 |
National Institutes of Technology (NITs) | 32 | 24,229 |
Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) | 26 | 8,546 |
Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs) | 40 | 9,402 |
Total | 121 | 59,937 |
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ποΈ JoSAA 2025 Important Dates
If you're aiming for a seat in an IIT, NIT, IIIT, or GFTI through the JEE Main seat allotment in 2025, it's crucial to keep track of all the key JoSAA Counselling 2025 dates. This includes when registration opens, the mock allotment results, the various rounds of seat allocation, and the final dates for paying fees and uploading necessary documents. You can find the anticipated timeline below.
Event | Date |
---|---|
JEE Advanced 2025 Result | June 2, 2025 |
JoSAA 2025 Registration Begins | June 3, 2025 |
Choice Filling & Locking Window | June 3 β June 10, 2025 |
Mock Seat Allotment β Round 1 | June 6, 2025 |
Mock Seat Allotment β Round 2 | June 8, 2025 |
Final Choice Locking Deadline | June 10, 2025 |
Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | June 12, 2025 |
Online Reporting for Round 1 | June 12 β June 16, 2025 |
Last Day to Respond to Queries (Round 1) | June 17, 2025 |
Round 2 Seat Allotment | June 18, 2025 |
Round 3 Seat Allotment | June 22, 2025 |
Round 4 Seat Allotment | June 26, 2025 |
Round 5 Seat Allotment | June 30, 2025 |
Round 6 (Final) Seat Allotment | July 4, 2025 |
CSAB Special Rounds (for NIT+ seats) | Mid-July 2025 (Expected) |
What to Expect on the Portal
Once the registration opens, the JoSAA portal will also provide:
- ποΈ Full counselling schedule with round-wise dates
- πͺ Seat matrix β number of seats available per institute and category
- π List of academic programs offered
Final Advice
Candidates are strongly advised to:
- Keep an eye on updates at josaa.nic.in
- Prepare all required documents in advance
- Fill in choices carefully during the registration period
π Stay informed, stay prepared β and secure your future in one of Indiaβs top engineering institutes through JoSAA 2025.