As per the official notification the TJEE 2026 registarion has been closed on June 15, 2026. The TJEE 2026 choice filling will soon start at jeeonline.tripura.gov.in only for the registered candidates.
- Candidates need to login first with their application number and password at the official portal at jeeonline.tripura.gov.in to be eligible for TJEE 2026 choice filling.
- You should fill your choices based on your preference order so that you are being allotted a preferred seat based on your TJEE 2026 rank.
- Students are advised to carefully lock their choices before the deadline as after it no choices fill be reversed.
- You can check the detailed steps related to how to select best college and branch through TJEE 2026 choice filling described below.
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Key Summary
- The Tripura Board of Joint Entrance Examination offers seats to candidates based on their TJEE 2026 rank and preference order.
- Students should keep their preference list ready before the TJEE 2026 Choice filing start and should lock their choices based on most to least preferred order.
- You are advised to fill as many choices so that you will be on the safe side of getting a allotted college based on your TJEE 2026 score.
- You will get admission to courses such as BTech, BSc Agriculture, Paramedical courses and BVSc across Tripura colleges.
What is TJEE 2026 Choice Filling?
Choice filling is the step in TJEE 2026 counselling where you submit a ranked list of college and branch preferences.
- TBJEE’s allotment system then checks your rank against available seats, beginning from your first choice and moving down the list.
- You are allotted the first choice where your rank falls within the closing cutoff for that round.
- If your rank does not qualify for any choice in your list, you receive no seat in that round and remain eligible for the next.
Note: Placing a less-preferred option above a more-preferred one can lock you into a lower-preference seat even when your rank was good enough for the better option.
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Ques. When does TJEE 2026 choice filling start?
Ans. TJEE 2026 choice filling is scheduled to open on 2026. Log in at jeeonline.tripura.gov.in on or after that date to access the choice filling section and lock your preferences before the deadline.
How to do TJEE 2026 Choice Filling on jeeonline.tripura.gov.in
Choice filling opens soon on June 2026 on the counselling portal. Follow these steps:
- Step- 1 Visit jeeonline.tripura.gov.in and log in with your application number and password.
- Step 2 Click on "Choice Filling" from the dashboard menu.
- Step 3 Browse colleges and branches using stream filters (PCM or PCB) to find relevant options.
- Step 4 Click "Add" next to each college and branch combination you wish to include. Add as many as possible.
- Step 5 Arrange choices in priority order drag and drop, or use up/down arrows. Your most-preferred choice must be ranked first.
- Step 5 Review the complete list before proceeding. Make sure the order truly reflects your preferences.
- Step 6 Click "Lock Choices" to finalise your list. Locking is irreversible so no changes are allowed after this step.
Note: Do not wait for the last day. Server load spikes near the deadline can cause login failures. Lock your choices at least one day before the window closes.

Related Article: TJEE 2026 Counselling: Registration, Choice Filling and Seat Allotment
Ques. How many choices can I fill in TJEE 2026 counselling?
Ans. TBJEE allows you to add multiple choices across colleges and branches. There is no penalty for adding more options — fill every institution and branch you would accept to maximise your allotment chances across rounds.
TJEE 2026 Participating Colleges and Courses
TJEE admits students to professional courses across engineering, agriculture, veterinary science, fisheries, and paramedical streams in Tripura. The table below reflects institutions from 2025 seat matrix data — the official 2026 seat matrix will be published at tbjee.tripura.gov.in before choice filling opens on June 17.
| Institution | Stream | Courses Offered |
|---|---|---|
| NIT Agartala (State Quota Seats) | PCM | B.Tech — Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, CSE, Chemical, IT |
| Tripura Institute of Technology (TIT), Narsingarh | PCM | B.Tech — Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, CSE, ECE |
| College of Agriculture, Lembucherra (CAU) | PCM / PCB | B.Sc Agriculture (Hons.) |
| College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Agartala | PCB | B.V.Sc and A.H. |
| College of Fisheries, Agartala | PCB | B.F.Sc (Fisheries Science) |
| Paramedical and Nursing Institutes (DME / ARDD) | PCB | B.Sc Nursing, B.Pharmacy, Paramedical Diploma courses |
Note: Refer to the official seat matrix at tbjee.tripura.gov.in for exact seat counts per institution, branch, and category before finalising your choice list.
Related Article: Check List of top Colleges in India Accepting Tripura JEE Based on 2026 Ranking
Ques. Can I change my TJEE 2026 choices after locking them?
Ans. No. Once you click "Lock Choices," your preference list is final for that round and cannot be modified. Always review your preference order carefully before clicking the lock button.
Choice Filling Strategy: How to Order Preferences
Your preference list is your most important decision in TJEE 2026 Choice Filling. These eight rules will help you build the strongest possible list:
| Choice Filling Order | What to Do and Why |
|---|---|
| Dream choice goes first | The algorithm checks your top preference first. Never place a safe fallback above your actual first choice — you will lose the better seat even if your rank qualifies for it. |
| Rank by preference, not by probability | The most common mistake is putting a safe option first. Order by what you actually want — the algorithm automatically finds the best available match from your list. |
| Fill every acceptable choice | Add every college and branch you would willingly attend. A short list risks no allotment in a round if all your top options are exhausted by higher-ranked students. |
| Add multiple branches in the same college | If CSE at NIT Agartala is your top pick, also add ECE, Electrical, and Civil from the same institution at lower positions. Same college, wider safety net. |
| Stack NIT Agartala and TIT options together | NIT Agartala state quota seats are highly competitive. TIT offers the same branches at lower cutoffs — add TIT as the fallback right after each NIT Agartala choice for the same branch. |
| Use category reservation wisely | SC/ST/OBC seats have lower effective cutoffs. If you are eligible, add category-specific options for every desirable branch — they expand your realistic range significantly. |
| Check 2025 closing ranks as a benchmark | The 2025 seat matrix on tbjee.tripura.gov.in shows previous-year closing ranks by branch and category. Based on 2025 trends, expected 2026 cutoffs will be broadly similar — use this to label choices as aspirational, realistic, or safe. |
| Lock at least one day early | Deadline-day server traffic slows or crashes portals. Log in and lock your preferences on June 16 or early on June 17 — well before the closing time stated in the official notice. |

Related Article: TJEE 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment: How to Accept and Report to College
Ques. What happens if I do not lock my TJEE 2026 choices before the deadline?
Ans. If you do not manually lock before the window closes, the portal auto-locks your list in its current saved state. To be safe, always lock manually and well before the closing time each round.
Documents Required for TJEE 2026 Counselling
Prepare these documents in original and self-attested copies for document verification after seat allotment. Incomplete documentation at the verification stage can result in seat cancellation.
| Document | Purpose |
|---|---|
| TJEE 2026 Rank Card | Proof of rank and counselling eligibility |
| TJEE 2026 Admit Card | Identity verification |
| Class 10 Mark Sheet and Certificate | Date of birth proof |
| Class 12 Mark Sheet and Certificate | Academic eligibility verification |
| Category / Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) | Mandatory for reserved category seats |
| Domicile / Residential Certificate (Tripura) | State residency proof for state quota eligibility |
| Aadhaar Card or Government-issued Photo ID | Identity proof |
| Recent Passport-size Photographs | Admission form and college records |
According to a Reddit post, a user claimed that students with good percentile have not chosen top NITs and GFTIs though with decent percentile of around 99. They are choosing Tripura Campus duet to good academic culture and other factors based on students preference list.

Source: Reddit
TJEE 2026 Choice Filling FAQs
Ques. Should I put NIT Agartala or TIT first in TJEE 2026 choice filling?
Ans. Always put whichever institution you genuinely prefer first. If NIT Agartala is your real first choice, rank it above TIT regardless of how competitive it appears. The allotment algorithm tries your top preference first — if your rank qualifies, you get that seat; if not, it moves automatically to your next choice.
Ques. How many counselling rounds does TJEE 2026 have?
Ans. Based on previous years, TBJEE conducts at least three counselling rounds followed by spot rounds for remaining vacant seats. Your rank stays valid for all rounds. Keep monitoring tbjee.tripura.gov.in for the complete 2026 counselling schedule and round dates.



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