Is JoSAA counselling free? If not, how much does a candidate have to pay for it?
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While the JoSAA counselling is free of charge, the only fee that the candidates have to pay is for the seat confirmation, once taken admission, the fee is added to the semester fees of the candidate.
The charges for seat confirmation for general category is INR 35,000 . While that for SC, Gen-PwD, ST, OBC-NCL-PwD, ST-PwD, and SC-PwD categories is INR 15,000.
To know more about the examination or JoSAA counselling, candidates can refer to the official website or Shiksha.
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It costs nothing to complete the options on the web portal. To secure a seat at an IIT or NIT, the candidates must pay the seat acceptance fee before completing the JoSAA procedure all the way through. Until the candidate pays the seat acceptance fee, the documents they have uploaded will not be confirmed. Applicants in the General/Open category must pay an amount of Rs 35,000; in contrast, applicants in the SC, Gen-PwD, ST, OBC-NCL-PwD, ST-PwD, and SC-PwD categories must pay Rs 15,000 via an e-challan or SBI net banking. Upon confirmation of admission, the fees will be added to the semester fees for the students.
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The filling-in of choices on the online portal is free of cost. The candidate must pay the seat acceptance fee before continuing with the JoSAA process till the end to avail the seat in an IIT or NIT. The documents uploaded by the candidate will not be verified unless the candidate pays the seat acceptance fee. General/Open category candidates are required to pay a fee of INR 35,000, whereas SC, Gen-PwD, ST, OBC-NCL-PwD, ST-PwD, and SC-PwD have to pay INR 17,500. The fees will be included in the semester fees once students confirm their admission.
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Yes, the JEE Main admit card is needed at the time of JoSAA counselling.
Yes. You can. Both counselling have different purposes. JoSAA is for admission to IIT and NIT+ system, while JAC Chandigarh is for admission to Dr S. Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology; Panjab University, Chandigarh (Formerly Department of Chemical Engineering & Technology); University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Panjab University, Chandigarh; University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Panjab University; Swami Sarvanand Giri Regional Centre (PUSSGRC), Hoshiarpur; Chandigarh College of Engineering and Technology (Degree Wing), Sector 26, Chandigarh; and Chandigarh College of
- Candidates should have JEE Advanced rank.
- Candidates must have at least 75% aggregate marks in class 12 and SC, ST and PWD candidates must have atleast 65% marks.
- Candidates must be within the category wise top 25 percentile of successful candidates of their respective class 12 boards.
No, your candidature will be rejected as you need to have minimum of 75% in class 12 to be eligible for admisison to the IITs, NIT, IIITs and GFTIs via the JoSAA counselling. Even if you pass JEE Advanced and JEE Main, of you do not have 75% minimum marks in class 12 boards you will no get admissions.
The JEE Advanced JoSAA counselling dates will be made available on the official website of JoSAA - josaa.nic.in. Usually, the JoSAA counselling registration starts a day after the JEE Advanced result is anniunced. Complete schedule will be available on the official website.
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