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Today is the last day for online reporting and fee payment of first merit list released by JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority). The window will close at 5pm today. All the students who have made it to the first merit list will be able to upload their fees and documents till 5 pm today. To accept the seat, students have to visit the official website josaa.nic.in.
The first merit list for taking admission in various engineering institutes like IITs, NITs, IIITs and other engineering colleges was released on June 20. After seat allotment, students have to accept (select) their seats before online reporting time. After paying the seat acceptance fee, the students will get the provisional seat allotment letter, which after downloading, the student has to keep it with him/her. If the students do not accept the seat allotted to them by 5 pm today, the seat allotted to them will be cancelled.
This year the JoSAA counseling process will be completed in 5 rounds. The seat allotment list for Round 2 is likely to be out on June 27. The third merit list may come on July 4, the fourth merit list on July 10 and the fifth merit list on July 17. After the completion of all the five JoSAA rounds, the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) will conduct two more rounds of council for the remaining seats (NIT, IIIT, GFTI and IIEST).
The CSAB will complete the Council Round process between July 17 and July 24. Interested students can get more information by visiting the official website csab.nic.in. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) falls under the Ministry of Education, regulates and administers the admission process in 121 government technical institutes.
To get more information, students are advised to visit the official website of JoSAA.
