What kind of Medical Certificate is Needed for JoSAA Counselling?

Ritoprasad Kundu

Updated On: June 06, 2025 11:06 AM | JEE Main

A medical certificate is also an important document that needs to be submitted once the candidate reaches the counselling stage after qualifying the minimum cutoff criteria. Check out what kind of medical certificate needs to be submitted.

 

What kind of Medical Certificate is Needed for JoSAA Counselling?

JoSAA 2025 Medical Certificate: During JoSAA counselling 2025, a medical certificate is an important document that is required. JoSAA 2025 medical certificate is needed during the registration process for counselling and also during the further document verification processes. Candidates who have qualified for the JEE Main 2025 and JEE Advanced 2025 examinations are eligible to take part in the JoSAA counselling 2025 and provide the medical certificate required during JoSAA counselling 2025. Moreover, candidates must note that the JoSAA counselling 2025 medical certificate to be submitted to the authorities must be issued by a registered medical practitioner. Applicants taking part in the counselling process must be aware of the JoSAA counselling 2025 medical certificate in this article.

Latest Updates: JoSAA Counselling 2025 is underway and the candidates who have qualified for the JEE Mains and JEE Advanced 2025 can apply for the counselling process till June 8, 2025. The round 1 mock seat allotment will be done on June 9, 2025, whereas the second round mock allotment will be held on June 11, 2025. On the other hand, the choice filling and locking the choices can be done till June 12, 2025.

JoSAA Medical Certificate 2025

JoSAA Medical Certificate is an important document which is required for the registration and document verification processes of the JoSAA counselling process 2025. The candidates who have qualified  the JEE Main 2025 or JEE Advanced examinations are required to meet the eligibility criteria of JoSAA. Furthermore, JoSAA is in charge of the seat allocation, and candidates must submit the JoSAA Medical Certificate. In addition, JoSAA medical certificate must be issued by a registered medical practitioner.

JoSAA Counselling 2025 Medical Certificate - Details to be Filled

The medical certificate follows a specified format which every candidate needs to adhere to during the registration process. The details that are required to be filled by candidates in the certificate are mentioned below.

  • Candidate Name
  • Gender
  • Birthmark or identification mark (if any)
  • Major illness/operation, if any (specify nature of illness/operation)
  • Height (in cm), weight (in kg) and blood group of the candidate
  • Measurement of the chest (while inhaling and exhaling)
  • Hearing capability
  • Nervous System functioning
  • Vision with or without glasses
  • Functioning of the respiratory system
  • Functioning of heart - heartbeat sound and murmur
  • Functioning of the abdomen: Liver, spleen, hernia and hydrocele
  • Other health complications

How to Download JoSAA 2025 Medical Certificate?

Applicants can follow the below mentioned steps to download the JoSAA counselling 2025 medical certificate.

Step 1: Visit the official website of JoSAA at josaa.nic.in

Step 2: In the News & Events section, click on the ‘Medical Certificate’ tab

Step 3: A new window will open where the JoSAA 2025 medical certificate will be available for download in the PDF format

Step 4: Candidates can click on the medical certificate link and download the same from the website

JoSAA 2025 Certificates

The applicants must check the below-mentioned certificates available for download.

JoSAA Counselling 2025 - List of Documents to be Uploaded

Candidates participating in the JoSAA 2025 counselling must take note of the following documents required to be uploaded during the registration process of JoSAA counselling.

List of Documents to be Uploaded for NITs, IIITs and GFTIs

The list of documents required to be uploaded during registration for admission to NITs, IIITs and GFTIs are given below.

Class 12th Mark Sheet/ Certificate

Class 10th Mark Sheet

Category Certificate (only applicable for SC/ ST/ OBC-NCL/ General-EWS)

In the case of the OBC-NCL/GEN-EWS category, the certificate must be issued on or after April 01, 2025

JEE Main Admit Card

Original Certificate for Persons with Disabilities (PwD), if applicable, issued by the competent authority

Crossed Bank Cheque copy / Image of Passbook with bank account details

Medical Certificate (in specified Format available on JoSAA-2025 format)

OCI/PIO card, if applicable

Passport (if applicable)

List of Documents to be Uploaded for IITs

The documents required to be uploaded during registration for admission to NITs, IIITs and GFTIs are given below.

Class X Mark Sheet/Certificate or Birth Certificate (for Date-of-Birth)

Class XII Mark Sheet (Qualifying Examination)

Crossed Bank Cheque copy / Image of Passbook with bank account details

Medical Certificate (in specified Format available on JoSAA 2025 format)

Certificate of category (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/GEN-EWS), if applicable

In the case of OBC-NCL/GEN-EWS category, the certificate must be issued on or after April 01, 2025

Original Certificate for Persons with Disabilities (PwD),

OCI/PIO card

Passport / Citizenship certificate, if applicable

Also Read: List of Documents Required for JoSAA 2025 Counselling

JoSAA Counselling - Detailed Procedure

The JoSAA counselling process involves various steps that candidates need to follow. The detailed counselling process has been outlined here.

Registration

  • Candidates should visit the official JoSAA 2025 website at josaa.nic.in
  • Click on the JoSAA 2025 registration link
  • Log in using their JEE Main or JEE Advanced credentials
  • Fill in the mandatory fields with appropriate details
  • Verify the filled in details the registration form and submit it

Choice Filling and Locking

  • After completing the JoSAA registration process, candidates can proceed to fill in their preferred course and college
  • The choices should be entered in order of the preference of the applicant
  • Once the choice filling is completed, candidates must lock their choices respectively

Verification of Document

  • Candidates need to carry all the documents required for JoSAA counselling 2025
  • Both xerox copies and original documents must be carried along for the verification process

Reporting at Allotted College

  • Candidates should report to their designated colleges as mentioned by the authorities
  • After the counselling process is concluded, candidates need to wait for the college to publish the list of selected candidates
  • If selected, candidates must pay the admission fee and report to the allotted college on the mentioned date of reporting

JoSAA Seat Matrix

The tentative seat matrix is mentioned in the below table.

Categories

IITs

NITs

IIITs

GFTIs

Open

6383

9178

2822

3149

Open-PwD

346

469

129

171

Gen-EWS

1568

2264

658

640

Gen-EWS-PwD

84

133

30

33

SC

2370

3366

1006

922

SC-PwD

122

190

49

51

ST

1179

2032

512

557

ST-PwD

61

106

18

27

OBC-NCL

4259

5939

1810

1155

OBC-NCL-PwD

226

317

92

54

Total

16598

23994

7126

6759

Program-Total

15031

23245

6501

6729

Female Supernumerary

1567

749

625

30

Total Seats

49794

71982

21378

20277

Candidates can get detailed knowledge about the medical certificate required during JoSAA 2025 counselling along with the tentative seat matrix and detailed counselling procedure in this article.

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FAQs

How much percentage is required for the JoSAA counselling 2024?

​​​​​​The candidates must secure 75% in Class 12 or must be in the top 20 percentile to be eligible in the JoSAA counselling process 2024. For the SC, ST, and PwD category candidates, the qualifying percentage is 65%.

 

What are the documents to be uploaded for admission into IITs via JoSAA counselling 2024?

The documents which have to be uploaded for admission into IITs via JoSAA counselling 2024 comprise Class X Mark Sheet, Class XII Mark Sheet, Crossed Bank Cheque copy, Medical Certificate, Certificate of category, Original Certificate for Persons with Disabilities, OCI/PIO card and Passport / Citizenship certificate.

 

 

 

What are the documents to be uploaded for admission into NITs, IIITs and GFTIs via JoSAA counselling 2024?

The documents which have to be uploaded for admission into NITs, IIITs and GFTIs via JoSAA counselling 2024 comprise Class 12th Mark Sheet/ Certificate, Class 10th Mark Sheet, Category Certificate, JEE Main Admit Card, Original Certificate for Persons with Disabilities, Crossed Bank Cheque copy, OCI/PIO card, Passport and Medical Certificate.

 

From where can candidates access the JoSAA medical certificate?

Candidates can access the JoSAA medical certificte from the official website josaa.nic.in.

 

What are the details mentioned in the JoSAA medical certificate?

​The details mentioned in the JoSAA medical certificate comprises information such as name of the candidate, gender of the candidate, birthmark or identification mark (if any), major illness/operation, height of the candidate, weight, blood group, measurement of the chest (while inhaling and exhaling), hearing capability, Vision with or without glasses, functioning of the respiratory system and nervous system, functioning of heart, functioning of the abdomen etc.

 

What is the JoSAA medical certificate?

JoSAA Medical Certificate is a crucial document comprising the details related to the health aspects of the candidates which is necessary for the registration and document verification processes of the JoSAA counselling 2024.

 

 

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