Spot Round in JoSAA Counselling 2024: Students who have successfully cleared the JEE Main 2024 and JEE Advanced 2024 exams are eligible to take part in the JoSAA counselling. Every candidate must fill out their preferred institute and course during the registration process. After completion of all the rounds of counselling, JoSAA conducts a spot round in JoSAA Counselling 2023 to fill up the vacant seats in participating institutes. Through this article, candidates can be fully aware of what is spot round in JoSAA counselling 2023 along with other relevant details of counselling.
What is Spot Round in JoSAA Counselling 2024?
In the context of JOSAA counselling 2024 (Joint Seat Allocation Authority), a spot round is an additional round of counselling conducted to fill the vacant seats in participating institutes after the completion of regular rounds of counselling. The spot round provides an opportunity for those candidates who may not have secured a seat in the earlier rounds or who are seeking admission after the regular counselling process has concluded.
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During the spot round, candidates who have already registered and paid the counselling fee but did not get any seats, as well as those who did not register earlier, can participate. The vacant seats from various participating institutes are made available, and eligible candidates can fill their choices based on the availability of seats. In the spot round of JoSAA counselling 2024, the seats are allocated based on the merit list, candidate preferences, and availability of seats at that point in the counselling process.
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JoSAA 2024 Counselling - Overview
Through the table below, candidates can get an idea of the detailed counselling process of JoSAA:
Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Mode of JoSAA Counselling | Online |
JoSAA 2024 Counselling Platform | josaa.nic.in |
Total Number of Participating Institutes | 118 23 IITs, 31 NITs, IIEST Shibpur, 26 IIITs, 38 GFTIs |
Counselling Commencement Date | June 10, 2024 |
Counselling Deadline Date | June 20, 2024 |
JoSAA Counselling 2024 - Important Dates
Candidates can check the table below to know about the important dates of JoSAA counselling.
Events | Dates (Tentative) |
|---|---|
JoSAA 2024 registration and choice filling | June 10 to 20, 2024 |
Release of Mock seat allocation Round 1 | June 22, 2024 |
Release of Mock seat allocation Round 2 | June 25, 2024 |
Release of JoSAA 2024 round 1 seat allotment | June 27 2024 |
Document verification and reporting for round 1 | June 28 to July 2, 2024 |
Release of JoSAA 2024 round 2 seat allotment | July 4, 2024 |
Document verification and reporting for round 2 | July 5 to 9, 2024 |
Release of JoSAA 2024 round 3 seat allotment | July 11, 2024 |
Document verification and reporting for round 3 | July 12 to 16, 2024 |
Release of JoSAA 2024 round 4 seat allotment | July 18, 2024 |
Document verification and reporting for round 4 | July 19 to 23, 2024 |
Release of JoSAA 2024 round 5 seat allotment | July 25, 2024 |
Document verification and reporting for round 5 | July 26 to 30, 2024 |
Release of JoSAA 2024 round 6 seat allotment | August 1, 2024 |
Document verification and reporting for round 6 | August 2 to 6, 2024 |
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CSAB Special Round Counselling Dates 2024
Candidates who did not get a seat through JoSAA counselling can participate in the CSAB special round counselling 2024, which is conducted to fill up vacant seats. Candidates can check the detailed choice filling and seat allotment schedule here.
Event | Dates |
|---|---|
Display of vacant seats | First week of August, 2024 |
Online registration, choice filling and payment of enrollment fee | First week of August, 2024 |
Deadline to edit/ lock choices | Second week of August, 2024 |
Release of Round 1 seat allotment | Second week of August, 2024 |
Submission of willingness and online reporting | Second week of August, 2024 |
Round 2 Seat Allotment | Second week of August, 2024 |
Online reporting | Second to third week of August, 2024 |
Physical reporting at the allotted institutes and balance fee payment | Second to third week of August, 2024 |
JoSAA Seat Allotment 2024 - Available Options
The seat allotment procedure is conducted through the centralised counselling process. Every candidate will be allotted seats and courses at participating institutes on the basis of the rank obtained in JEE Main 2024 or JEE Advanced examination. After the allocation of seats, candidates will get an option to either freeze, float, withdraw or slide their allotted seats. In the table below we have explained in detail how these options can be used during the JoSAA 2024 counselling session.
Freeze | When candidates are satisfied with the allotted institute and course they can accept the allotment and freeze their respective seat |
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Float | When candidates want to keep the allotted seat but are at the same time willing to participate in the next rounds of counselling, then he/she can choose the float option |
Withdraw | When the candidate is not willing to take admission in a particular institute the student can withdraw their seat allotted by visiting the allotted institution |
Slide | When the student is satisfied with the allotted institute but wishes to change the course within the college allotted then he/she can choose the slide option |
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