Details About JEE Advanced Counselling 2021: The JEE Advanced (JEE Adv) exam for 2020 was conducted on 27th September for which 1.5 lakh students had appeared. Post the announcement of JEE Advanced Result on 5th October 2020, 43,204 have qualified for the counselling process.
JoSAA counselling rounds begins today, 6th October 2020 along with the registration process. A notable change this year for JoSAA counselling is that only six rounds will be conducted this year, instead of seven rounds as in 2019. Another change introduced in JoSAA counselling is that class 12 marks is no longer required for the admission. Admissions will be granted on the basis of JEE Advanced marks. The last date for JoSAA registration and choice filling is 15th October 2020.
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JEE Adavanced Counselling By JoSAA
The Joint Engineering Exam (JEE) Advanced is for candidates who have performed well in the JEE Main. After appearing for JEE Advanced, students who have cleared the exam can register for JoSAA Counseling 2020. Colleges that are a part of the counseling include 23 IITs, 26 IIITs, 32 NITs, as well as 29 other Govt. Funded Technological Institutes (GFTIs). All the students who have cleared JEE Advanced 2020 will be eligible for the counselling that begins from 6th October on the official website.
2 mock rounds will be conducted respectively on 12th and 14th October 2020 before the JoSAA counselling session ends on 15th October.
JoSAA Counselling Schedule 2020
Below is the schedule for JoSAA Counselling:
|
Date |
Time (IST) |
Event |
|
5th October 2020 |
– |
JEE Advanced results announced |
|
6th October 2020 |
10 AM |
JoSAA counseling starts for registration and choice filling |
|
12th October 2020 |
10 AM |
First mock round of seat allocation |
|
14th October 2020 |
10 AM |
Second mock round of seat allocation |
|
15th October 2020 |
5 PM |
JoSAA counseling rounds end for registration and choice filling. |
|
16th October 2020 |
– |
Record checking of data, verification details, and validation |
|
17th October 2020 |
10 AM |
Round 1 of seat allocation |
|
21st October 2020 |
10 AM |
Display of availability status / filled seats. |
|
21st October 2020 |
5 PM |
Round 2 of seat allocation |
|
26th October 2020 |
10 AM |
Display of availability status / filled seats. |
|
26th October 2020 |
5 PM |
Round 3 of seat allocation |
|
30th October 2020 |
10 AM |
Display of availability status / filled seats. |
|
30th October 2020 |
5 PM |
Round 4 of seat allocation |
|
3rd November October 2020 |
10 AM |
Display of availability status / filled seats. |
|
3rd November 2020 |
5 PM |
Round 5 of seat allocation |
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3rd November October 2020 |
10 AM |
Display of availability status / filled seats. |
|
3rd November 2020 |
5 PM |
Round 5 of seat allocation |
|
7th November October 2020 |
10 AM |
Display of availability status / filled seats. |
|
7th November 2020 |
5 PM |
Round 6 (FINAL ROUND) of seat allocation |
Download JEE Advanced Result Here
JoSAA Counselling And Choice Filling Process 2020
JoSAA manages the joint seat allocation for all the listed institutes for the academic year 2020-21. Admission will be done on the official platform, and the process in detail is as below:
Step 1: Registration
- Students can register themselves on the official website for JoSAA counseling using their JEE Roll Numbers.
- For students who have cleared their JEE advanced, they can register using JEE Advanced roll numbers, and for the rest of the students, JEE main roll number can be used.
- Students are not required to fill any other details because they will be fetched using the JEE roll numbers.
- During the registration process, students can update their contact details and password (password has to be changed mandatorily)
Step 2: Choice Filling
- For students who have cleared their JEE Advanced exams, choice will be open for institutes including IITs, NITs, IIITs, and other GFTIs.
- For students who have only cleared their JEE Mains, NITs, IIITs, and other GFTIs will be available for choice.
- Set your most preferred option at the top and arrange in the order of most preferred to least preferred from top to bottom.
- Go through the list carefully and after you are sure, save your preferences.
Note: If you want to quit the counseling rounds, you can do so before the 5th round of seat allocation, and your counseling fees will be returned to you. However, after the 5th round, exit will not be allowed and no refund will be available.
Step 3: Mock Allocation Rounds
During the dates 12th and 14th October, mock seat allocation rounds will be conducted. These rounds are done so that the students can understand the process. Based on the mock allocation rounds, students can also modify their final choices.
Step 4: Seat Allocation and Rank Announcements
After you have filled the choices, you will go through rounds for seat allocation. If you accept a seat during a particular round, you can download the provisional allotment letter from the official website and pay the seat acceptance fees.
If you are not satisfied with with the allocated seats, you have 3 choices while considering choices for institutes:
Freeze: When you have accepted the seat and do not want to participate in the next round, you can select this option.
Slide: You can choose this option when you want to lock a particular institute, but want to see if you can get a better course in the same institution by the next round.
Float: When you want to lock the seat but want to see if you can get a seat in a better institute / course, you can choose this option.
Step 5: Payment of Seat Allocation Fees
During the allocation rounds, if you want to accept the seat, you will have to pay a seat acceptance fee. The seat acceptance fee will be included in the semester fees after the admission has been confirmed in the preferred institute.
|
Category |
Seat Allocation Fees |
|
General |
35,000 |
|
SC/ PwD / ST / OBC |
15,000 |
Note: The fees have to be paid using the e-challan method.
Step 6: Reporting at Respective Reporting Centre
After you have paid the seat acceptance fees, you have to visit your respective reporting centres and verify your documents. Candidates are required to carry original documents with a set of 2 photocopies. Officials working at the reporting centre will verify your documents and submit the photocopies for the process.
After your documents have been verified, you will receive an acknowledgement letter from the reporting centre. It is mandatory to report to the reporting centres for the process within the dates, and your admission will be cancelled if you fail to do so.
JoSAA Advanced Cutoff for IITs in 2020
The JEE advanced cutoff relies on factors such as:
- Marks scored in the exam.
- Number of students that have appeared in the JEE advanced exam.
- Difficulty rating of the exam.
- Number of available seats.
- Cutoff trends in the previous year.
While the seat allocation is done through JoSAA, cutoff is used for screening candidates for the IITs. The Qualifying marks for JEE Advanced are as follows:
|
Category of Rank List |
Minimum Percentage (%) of Marks per Subject |
Minimum Percentage (%) of Aggregate Marks |
|
CRL (Common Rank List) |
10 |
35 |
|
GEN-EWS |
9 |
31.5 |
|
OBC-NCL |
9 |
31.5 |
|
SC |
5 |
17.5 |
|
ST |
5 |
17.5 |
|
Common PwD (CRL) |
5 |
17.5 |
|
OBC NCL PwD |
5 |
17.5 |
|
SC PwD |
5 |
17.5 |
|
ST PwD |
5 |
17.5 |
|
Preparatory Courses |
2.5 |
8.75 |
FAQs On JEE Advanced Counselling 2020
Below are the frequently asked questions on JoSAA Counselling process:
A: The highest cutoff limit accepted by an institute is known as its opening rank. It is mentioned on the top of every cut-off list.
A: The last cutoff limit accepted by a college is known as its closing rank. If your rank is between the closing and opening rank, you can be accepted into the college.
A: It varies according to individual IITs, courses, and categories. You can find the detailed information on IIT Fees here.
A: JoSAA manages counseling for candidates who have cleared JEE Main and JEE Advanced, while CSAB manages admission counseling for seats remaining after the JoSAA rounds for NITs, IIITs, and other GFTIs (except IITs).
A: The cutoffs (opening and closing rank) for IITs and other institutes will be announced in the month of October during the first round of seat allocations.
A: According to the tie-breaker rule by JoSAA, the number of seats will be extended and both will be given the seats in the institute and course of choice.
Check JEE Advanced Cutoff Here
We hope this detailed article on JEE Advanced Counselling helps you. If you have any query regarding JoSAA Counselling or the exam in general, drop a comment below and we will get back to you.
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