Students can fill out the choice of their desired courses and colleges during the JoSAA choice filling process 2025. Check out the important dates, process, and other aspects related to the JoSAA choice filling process.
JoSAA Choice Filling 2025 : Candidates who have passed JEE Main 2025 will need to register using their JEE Main 2025 registration number and password. Similarly, Candidates who have passed JEE Advanced 2025 must enter their JEE Main 2025 registration number and JEE Advanced 2025 password to register for JoSAA counselling 2025. Candidates must fill out their preferences of the institutes and courses they wish to enroll in after completing the JoSAA 2025 registration process. Only those candidates who register and fill out their choices for the JoSAA counselling 2025 within the stipulated period will be considered for a seat. A centralized JoSAA 2025 counselling process will be used to allocate seats based on JEE Main/ JEE Advanced 2025 rankings as of 2025.
Latest Updates: The last date to register for the JoSAA counselling 2025 is June 12, 2025 (today). Candidates can lock their preferences and register for the counselling process till today. If candidates do not lock their choices, then they will be auto-locked in the sequence of the selection. On the other hand, the first round of seat allotment will be done on June 14, 2025, and the document verification will be done between June 14 and 18, 202,5 for the first round of seat allotment. On the other hand, the second round of seat allotment will be done on June 21, 2025.The following article will provide an overview the complete details related to JoSAA Choice Filling 2025, including dates, process, freeze, float, slide, withdraw, and much more.
JoSAA Choice Filling 2025 Direct Link
Candidates can fill up their choices of course and institutes by clicking on the direct link below.
What is JoSAA 2025?
JoSAA, also known as Joint Seat Allocation Authority, is set up by the Education Ministry to manage the admission to 114 tertiary institutes approved by the Government of India. Through the JoSAA Counselling process, the eligible candidates will be provided admission to various IITs, NITs, IIITs, and other GFTI colleges in India . After the registration, the registered students will be eligible for JoSAA choice filling 2025.
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JoSAA Choice Filling 2025 Highlights
Here is a table highlighting the key points of the JoSAA choice-filling process:
| Highlights | Details |
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| Choice Filling Platform | JoSAA 2025 official website - josaa.nic.in |
| Mode of JoSAA choice filling 2023 | Online |
| Participating Institutes | IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs |
| Next Step after Choice Filling | Document verification and reporting to assigned college |
| Choice Filling Start Date | June 3, 2025 |
| Choice Filling End Date | June 12, 2025 |
Also read: NIT ECE Cutoff 2025
JoSAA 2025 Choice Filling Dates
The students who are interested to take admission through JoSAA counselling will have to register and fill in their choices before the last date. Thus, it is important for the students to stay updated with the JoSAA counselling schedule 2025 so that they don’t miss out on upcoming events. Also read: List of Documents Required for JoSAA Counselling 2025
Events | JoSAA Counselling Dates (Announced) |
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JoSAA 2025 registration and choice filling | June 3, 2025 |
Mock seat allocation Round 1 | June 9, 2025 |
Mock seat allocation Round 2 | June 11, 2025 |
JoSAA 2025 round 1 seat allotment | June 14, 2025 |
Document verification and reporting for round 1 | June 14 to June 18, 2025 |
JoSAA 2025 round 2 seat allotment | June 21, 2025 |
Document verification and reporting for round 2 | June 21 to June 25, 2025 |
JoSAA 2025 round 3 seat allotment | June 28, 2025 |
Document verification and reporting for round 3 | June 28 to July 2, 2025 |
JoSAA 2025 round 4 seat allotment | July 4, 2025 |
Document verification and reporting for round 4 | July 4 to 8, 2025 |
JoSAA 2025 round 5 seat allotment | July 10, 2025 |
Document verification and reporting for round 5 | July 10 to 14, 2025 |
JoSAA 2025 round 6 seat allotment | July 16, 2025 |
Document verification and reporting for round 6 | July 22, 2025 |
JoSAA Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates seeking admission via JoSAA Counselling 2025 must abide by certain eligibility norms which have been mentioned below.
- Qualifying JEE Advanced 2025 for academic programmes [excluding the preparatory courses] at IITs.
- Candidates should fulfill the following eligibility norms to appear for counselling of B.E or B.Tech programmes:
- A rank in JEE Main 2025 Paper-1 for B.E./B.Tech. programs at NITs, IIITs, and Other-GFTIs
- Qualified Class 12 (or equivalent) exam with Physics and Mathematics as mandatory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational subjects.
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- Candidates should satisfy the following eligibility norms to apply for JoSAA counselling for the Architecture Programme:
- Obtain a rank in JEE Main 2025 Paper-2 for B. Arch. with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics for programmes at NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs.
- Obtain a rank in JEE Main 2025 Paper-3 for B. Planning with Mathematics as a mandatory subject for programmes at NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and Other-GFTIs.
Criteria Wise Eligibility
Candidates who satisfies one or more of the following criteria mentioned below is eligible to take part in the JoSAA process.
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JoSAA 2025 Choice Filling Process
Before heading for JoSAA Registration & Choice Filling 2025, the candidates need to read the process carefully. Every candidate will be allowed for JoSAA Choice Filling 2025 only once. Thus, the candidates must take utmost care while filling in their choice of preference for admission. The below section overviews the step-by-step process for JoSAA 2025 Choice Filling which will help you through the process:
Steps | Process |
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Step 1: Registration |
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Step 2: Choice Filling |
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Step 3: Choice Locking |
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Also read: JEE Main Result 2025
JoSAA Seat Allotment 2025
JoSAA Round 2 Seat Allotment is released on June 27, at 5 pm. JoSAA is conducting a centralized counselling process through which the seats will be allocated to the candidates. The JoSAA Seat Allotment 2025 will be done based on rank obtained by the candidates in JEE Main/ Advanced along with their preference of choice filled.
After the seat is allotted to the candidates, they will have the option to either freeze, float, slide, or withdraw their allotted seats. See the below table to understand how these options work:
Freeze | If the candidates are satisfied with the colleges/ courses allotted to them, they can accept the allotment and freeze their seats. |
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Float | If the candidate wants to keep the seat allotted but also wants to participate in the next round of counselling, he/she can choose the float option. This way, he/she can choose either seat allotted to them. |
Slide | If the candidate is satisfied with the college allotted but wishes to change the course within the same college, then he/she can choose the slide option. |
Withdraw | If the candidate has accepted the allotment but is not satisfied with the seat allotted & doesn’t want to get admission to the college, he/she can withdraw their seat by visiting the institutes. |
Also read: NIT EEE Cutoff 2025
Important Points for JoSAA 2025 Choice Filling
Check the important details regarding JoSAA choice filling 2025 given below.
- Candidates must fill all the choices in the decreasing order of their preferences
- Candidates must lock their choices or else if the choices of the candidates are not locked then the last saved choices will be automatically be locked
- Candidates should select the academic programmes carefully
- Candidates should double-check that all the information they input during the JoSAA registration and option-filling processes is accurate. Incorrect information may result in the admission being canceled or rejected.
- The authorities will not allow candidates under any circumstance to change / edit their choices after the deadline is over
- Only during that time will candidates be able to complete the JoSAA choice filling and locking process.
- According to the timeline for the release of the JoSAA 2025 seat allotment, students must log in to their candidate's portal to verify the status of their seat allocation.
Important Notice for Physical Verification Process and Date Ranges for PwD Candidates in JoSAA 2025
Previous year the PwD candidates were allowed a longer time duration along with the choice for selection of the institute where they would like to report for physical verification of their PwD status. The same is expected for the current year.
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FAQs
The reshuffling of choices will only be permitted during the JoSAA choice filling period before these choices are locked. No candidate will be allowed to reorder the choices selected after the specified time period. The candidates must carefully fill their choices and lock them.
Once the specified deadline for JoSAA choice filling is reached, JoSAA automatically locks the choices. Prior to locking, candidates have the flexibility to edit, add, delete, and update their choices. However, after locking, candidates can only modify the preference order, but this option is exclusively available only after the first round of seat allocation.
JoSAA Counselling is compulsory for For B.Tech/ B.Arch admission at IITs, NITs, IIITs, GFTIs and IIEST Shibpur. All the JoSAA participating colleges which comprise 23 IITs, 31 NITs, IIEST Shibpur, 26 IIITs and 33 GFTIs provide admissions only via JoSAA Counselling.
JEE Main 2025 and JEE Advanced 2025 qualified candidates are eligible to participate in the JoSAA Counselling process 2025. Candidates applying for admissions into IITs must qualify JEE Advanced 2025 whereas candidates applying for admissions into NITs, IIITs and GFTIs must qualify JEE Main 2025 to be eligible to apply for the JoSAA counselling process 2025. Additionally, the candidates should also meet the academic requirements for B.Tech, B.Arch or B.Planning admissions in India.
Candidates are required to visit the JoSAA official website www.josaa.nic.in and click on the registration link. They will have to provide the required credentials and continue with the further process.
Candidates can apply for JoSAA choice filling 2025 on the official website josaa.nic.in.
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