Can someone please explain to me the whole process of IIT JEE Counselling? What to do, how to do the counselling so that a seat is guaranteed? Rank is 3204, UR,Male, Preferably Mechanical Branch.
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Hello aspirant,
There are 114 participating institutes in JoSAA counselling 2021 like IITs, NITs, IITs GFTIs and other engineering colleges..... To get admission in IITs, NITs, IIITs, GFTI colleges, you need to register for JoSAA counseling.
For JoSAA your category rank will be considered. There are limited seats for a particular category in any branch.
In JoSAA counselling, first your category will be seen for your First preference or choice then it will be checked that if seat is available or not fir your category ,if seat is not available then your next preference will be checked.
Official website :-
josaa.nic.in
Steps to complete JoSAA counselling 2021 registration
JoSAA 2021 counselling is a six-step process....
Step 1: Visit the JoSAA official website – josaa.nic.in.
Step 2: Click on the direct link to complete the JoSAA registration.
Step 3: Enter all the details in the required fields.
Step 4: Complete the JoSAA 2021 choice filling.
Step 5: Review and lock ‘ I agree to lock my choices ’ all the choices filled in the JoSAA registration form.
Step 6: submit....Take a printout of your preference list by entering your JEE Advanced/ JEE Main roll number and password respectively
•Applicants who will be allotted seats in the counselling process have to pay the admission fee to confirm their admissions.
Eligibility Criteria for JoSAA 2021 Counselling
The candidates must have passed Class 12 with a minimum pass mark.....
For admission to any IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) , the candidates must have cleared JEE Advanced exam with a valid rank....
For admission to IIITs, NITs, IIEST and GFTI, qualifying JEE Main is mandatory. The candidates must have a valid rank in JEE Main.....
Candidates aspiring for admission in B.Arch/ B.Plan at NITs, IIIT and GFTIs must have qualified JEE Main Paper 2A/ 2B....
JoSAA 2021 Seat Acceptance Fee
If you have secured a seat through JoSAA counselling 2021, make sure that you download the provisional allotment letter along with the e-challan for the payment of seat acceptance fee.
Seat acceptance fee for general candidates is Rs. 35,000, whereas for SC, Gen-PwD, ST, OBC-NCL-PwD, ST-PwD and SC-PwD the fee will be Rs. 15,000 that can be paid either through e-challan or through SBI net banking or by using Credit Card/ Debit Card
This fee will be included in the semester fees once the student has confirmed admission.
Also , you can check Last year JoSAA counselling cut off of all IITs, NITs, IIITs, GFTIs and other engineering colleges according to the counselling Rounds, branch (i.e. mechanical Engineering) and category through the following link....
https://josaa.nic.in/Result/Result/currentorcr.aspx
(This is official link)
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Moreover , you can refer the following link to get all the needed information about the Counselling process.....
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/josaa-counselling
Hope this helps
All the best for your Future !
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