About Join Seat Allocation Authority Recruitment 2026
Join Seat Allocation Authority has officially announced the recruitment process for JOSAA Online Counselling 2025. A total of 108 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All IITs, NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and Other-GFTIs across India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 108 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admission to IITs, NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and Other-GFTIs through JEE Advanced 2025 | 108 | Candidates must have appeared in JEE Advanced 2025 for IITs or JEE Main 2025 for NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and Other-GFTIs. | — |
Important Dates
| Jee Advanced Result | 02/06/2025 |
| Counseling Registration Start | 03/06/2025 |
Application Fee
| General | 35,000 |
| OBC | 35,000 |
| EWS | 35,000 |
| SC | 17,500 |
| ST | 17,500 |
| PH / / / PwD | 17,500 |
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Candidates must have appeared in JEE Advanced 2025 for admission to IITs or JEE Main 2025 for admission to NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and Other-GFTIs.
Selection Process
JEE Advanced 2025/JEE Main 2025 Examination
Online Registration for Counseling
Choice Filling and Locking
Seat Allotment
Seat Acceptance Fee Payment
Document Verification and Admission
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Join Seat Allocation Authority — https://josaa.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for JOSAA Online Counselling 2025.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to register for JOSAA 2025 counseling?
The counseling registration for JOSAA 2025 started on 03 June 2025. The exact last date is not mentioned in the notification, but candidates are advised to check the official schedule for complete details.
What is the Seat Acceptance Fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates?
The Seat Acceptance Fee for General, OBC, and EWS candidates is ₹35,000.
What is the Seat Acceptance Fee for SC/ST/PH candidates?
The Seat Acceptance Fee for SC, ST, and PwD candidates is ₹17,500.
Which exams are required for admission through JOSAA 2025?
Candidates must have appeared in JEE Advanced 2025 for admission to IITs or JEE Main 2025 for admission to NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and Other-GFTIs.
How can I pay the Seat Acceptance Fee?
The Seat Acceptance Fee can be paid using Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
What documents are required for JOSAA 2025 counseling?
Required documents include JEE Advanced/JEE Main Admit Card and Score Card, Class 10 and 12 Marksheets, Category Certificate (if applicable), PwD Certificate (if applicable), Passport-sized Photographs, Signature, ID Proof, Caste Certificate (if applicable), and Income Certificate (if applicable).
Where can I download the JOSAA 2025 counseling schedule?
The JOSAA 2025 counseling schedule can be downloaded from the official website at https://josaa.nic.in.
What is the JEE Advanced 2025 result date?
The JEE Advanced 2025 result was declared on 02 June 2025.
How many institutes are participating in JOSAA 2025?
A total of 108 institutes are participating in JOSAA 2025, including 23 IITs, 32 NITs, 26 IIITs, and 27 Other-GFTIs.
What is the counseling procedure for JOSAA 2025?
The counseling procedure includes registration, choice filling, seat allotment, payment of Seat Acceptance Fee, and reporting to the allotted college for admission.
Can I change my choices after locking them in JOSAA 2025?
No, once choices are locked, they cannot be changed. Candidates are advised to review their choices carefully before locking.
What happens if I do not pay the Seat Acceptance Fee?
If the Seat Acceptance Fee is not paid within the stipulated time, the seat allotment will be canceled, and the candidate will not be considered for further rounds.
Is there any relaxation in the Seat Acceptance Fee for reserved categories?
Yes, SC, ST, and PwD candidates are required to pay a reduced Seat Acceptance Fee of ₹17,500 compared to ₹35,000 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates.
Where can I find the JOSAA 2025 Seat Matrix?
The JOSAA 2025 Seat Matrix can be accessed from the official website at https://josaa.nic.in.
What is the official website for JOSAA 2025 counseling?
The official website for JOSAA 2025 counseling is https://josaa.nic.in.