What will happen if someone is not able to submit EWS certificate even during JoSAA counselling even though he belongs to EWS category?
If someone is not able to submit EWS certificate even during JoSAA counselling, he/she will not be considered for the EWS category since no proof is being submitted. But, this does not mean you can not take part in JoSAA as you can still change your category during counseling.
If you are unable to produce EWS Certificate, then they will not consider you to come under EWS quota as they need some proof to verify your identity as EWS. So you need to get it to verify your identity. Therefore, try to get the form as soon as possible. Otherwise they'll consider you as General C
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Candidates interested in NIT Patna BTech admissions are required to appear for the JoSAA counseling round to get a seat alloted in the course. Only if there are any vacant seats remaining after JoSAA counseling at NIT Patna, then the candidates are selected during the CSAB counseling. Thus, all cand
Yes, you can participate in the CSAB special rounds even after accepting a JoSAA seat in the NIT+ system, provided you follow the specific rules.
No, you need to fill fresh choices for CSAB rounds. The choices filled in JoSAA will not be carried to the CSAB counselling.
Candidates can check the JoSAA cutoff on the official website - josaa.nic.in.
Yes, the JEE Main admit card is needed at the time of JoSAA counselling.
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