JoSAA 2021 counselling process is ongoing online on the official website- josaa.nic.in. JoSAA 2021 Counselling will be conducted in 6 rounds followed by CSAB Special rounds for vacant seats. Seat Allotment Result 2021 has already been released for the first 4 rounds of counselling. Candidates who have been allotted seats, need to report online for document verification from Nov 20 to 24, 2021. Check JEE Main JoSAA 2021 Seat Allotment

The candidates who have qualified JEE Main 2021 and JEE Advanced 2021 are eligible to participate in JoSAA 2021 Counselling. The candidates must check the entire JoSAA 2021 Counselling schedule provided in this article.

JoSAA 2021 Counselling Schedule

Given below is the JoSAA 2021 Counselling schedule for all 6 rounds.

Event Date
JoSAA 2021 registration/choice filling October 16 (10.00 am) to October 25, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Registration for AAT qualified candidates after the declaration of results October 22, 2021
JoSAA mock seat allocation based on the choices filled in by candidates as of October 21 (5:00 pm) October 22, 2021
JoSAA mock seat allocation-2 based on the choices filled in by candidates as of October 23 (5:00 pm) October 24, 2021
Reconciliation of data, verification and validation of allocated seats October 26, 2021
JoSAA seat allotment October 27, 2021 (10.00 am)
Online reporting: fee payment/document upload/response by the candidate to query October 27 to 30, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Last day to respond to the query October 31, 2021 (5.00 pm)
JoSAA 2021 Round 2 Seat Allotment Schedule
JoSAA 2021 seat allotment November 1, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Online reporting: fee payment/document upload/response by the candidate to query November 2 to 3, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Last day to respond to the query November 5, 2021 ( 5.00 pm)
Initiation of Withdrawal of seat November 2 to 3, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Withdrawal Query Response November 2 to 5, 2021 (5.00 pm)
JoSAA 2021 Round 3 Seat Allotment Schedule
JoSAA 2021 seat allotment November 6, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Online reporting: fee payment/document upload/response by the candidate to query November 7 to 8, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Last day to respond to the query November 9, 2021 ( 5.00 pm)
Initiation of Withdrawal of seat November 7 to 8, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Withdrawal Query Response November 7 to 9, 2021 (5.00 pm)
JoSAA 2021 Round 4 Seat Allotment Schedule
JoSAA 2021 seat allotment November 10, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Online reporting: fee payment/document upload/response by the candidate to query November 11 to 12, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Last day to respond to the query November 13, 2021 ( 5.00 pm)
Initiation of Withdrawal of seat November 11 to 12, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Withdrawal Query Response November 11 to 13, 2021 (5.00 pm)
JoSAA 2021 Round 5 Seat Allotment Schedule
JoSAA 2021 seat allotment November 14, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Online reporting: fee payment/document upload/response by the candidate to query November 15 to 16, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Last day to respond to the query November 17, 2021 ( 5.00 pm)
Initiation of Withdrawal of seat November 15 to 16, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Withdrawal Query Response November 15 to 17, 2021 (5.00 pm)
JoSAA 2021 Round 6 Seat Allotment Schedule
JoSAA 2021 seat allotment November 18, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Online reporting: fee payment/document upload/response by the candidate to query November 19, 2021 (5.00 pm)
Last day to respond to the query November 20, 2021 ( 5.00 pm)
Online Reporting and Partial Fee Payment November 20 to 24, 2021

Also Check JoSAA 2021 Cut Off

JoSAA 2021 Seat Allotment

Post the completion of counselling registration and choice-filling process, JoSAA will release the final seat allotment list in 6 rounds based on the choices filled by the candidates and the ranks obtained in JEE Main/ Advanced 2021. After the acceptance of seats, candidates need to report to the institute for document verification.

JoSAA 2021 Online Reporting for Admission to NITs, IIITs, IIEST Shibpur, and GFTIs

Candidates who have been allotted seats in JoSAA 2021 Counselling rounds 1-6 need to appear for online reporting instead of physical reporting by making a partial fee payment from Nov 20 to 24, 2021. Candidates who successfully complete the document verification process can pay the fee by following the below-mentioned steps:

  • Login on the official JoSAA 2021 candidate portal
  • Click on the link ‘Admission and Partial Fee Payment’
  • Agree to the terms and conditions
  • Pay the partial admission fee of INR 40000 for General/ OBC/ EWS and INR 20000 for SC/ ST/ PwD candidates by clicking on the payment link
  • Candidates can make the fee payment using Net Banking / Debit card / Credit card or State Bank of India e-challan

Candidates who fail to pay the fee before 5 pm on Nov 24, their allocation will be cancelled and the seats will be declared vacant for CSAB Special Rounds. However, such candidates can participate in CSAB Special Rounds for admission to NITs, IIITs, IIEST Shibpur, and GFTIs.

Candidates allotted seats for the first time in round 6 counselling must make sure that they:

  • Deposit the Seat Acceptance Fee and Upload the documents by Nov 19, 2021 (5:00 pm)
  • Respond to the queries of the document verifying officer by Nov 20, 2021 (5:00 pm)
  • Report Online for document verification and make fee payment as per the steps given above

Documents Required for JoSAA 2021 Counselling

The following documents are required for JoSAA 2021 Counselling for admissions to NITs, GFTIS, and IITs.

Documents Required for NITs & GFTIs

  • Three passport size photographs identical to the one uploaded during JEE Main 2021 Registration
  • Class XII performance check (Check Format)
  • Provisional seat allotment letter
  • Undertaking by the candidate (Check Format)
  • Proof of seat acceptance fee payment by online net banking of State Bank of India (SBI), debit cards issued ONLY by SBI and E-Challan by SBI [For SC/ST/PwD: Rs. 15,000/- For others: Rs. 35,000/-]
  • Photo identity card [issued by govt. agency/last attended school/Class XII admit card]
  • Admit card of JEE (Main) 2021
  • Scorecard of JEE (Main) 2021
  • Date of birth proof (Class X marks sheet)
  • Class XII (or equivalent) board marksheet.
  • Medical certificate [format is given in Annexure 8 of JoSAA Business rules]
  • Category certificate (OBC-NCL/SC/ST), if applicable (Check Format)
  • PWD Certificate (if applicable)
  • OCI certificate or PIO card (if applicable)
  • Registration-cum-locked choices for seat allotment.

Documents Required for IIT

  • Provisional seat allotment letter
  • Class XII performance check (Check Format)
  • Undertaking by the candidate (Check Format)
  • Proof of seat acceptance fee payment by online net banking of State Bank of India (SBI), debit cards issued ONLY by SBI and E-Challan by SBI [For SC/ST/PwD: Rs. 15,000/- For others: Rs. 35,000/-]
  • Photo identity card [issued by govt. agency/last attended school/Class XII admit card]
  • Original JEE Advanced 2021 Admit Card
  • Date of birth proof [Class X marks sheet]
  • Class XII (or equivalent) board marksheet.
  • Medical certificate (Check Format)
  • Category certificate (OBC-NCL/SC/ST), if applicable (Check Format)
  • PWD Certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport of the candidate and parents (for foreign nationals), OCI certificate or PIO card, if applicable
  • DS certificate (if applicable)
  • Registration-cum-locked choices for seat allotment.
  • Two passport size photographs identical to the one uploaded during JEE (Main/ ADV) 2019 registration

The ministry of education has set up JoSAA 2021. It manages and regulates the joint seat allocation for admissions to 110 institutes. This includes 23 IITs, 31 NITs, IIEST Shibpur, 26 IIITs, and 29 Other-Government Funded Technical Institutes (Other-GFTIs). The candidates are offered admissions to these institutes through a common platform i.e JoSAA

Also Check: JEE Advanced 2021 Counselling