JoSAA counselling 2026 will begin soon after the release of the JEE Main 2026 results. JoSAA counselling registration is expected to begin in the first week of June 2026. Last year, JoSAA counselling registration process started on June 3, 2026. The opening and closing ranks are updated after each round of JoSAA Counselling. The schedule for JoSAA Counselling process will be available on the official website (josaa.nic.in).
- The JoSAA ranking list will be based on JEE Main or JEE Advanced scores.
- The authority is expected to release the JoSAA counselling results after every round.
- The total number of seats intake for B.Tech admission through JoSAA 2026 is approximately 59,937 seats.
- Last year’s JoSAA counselling rounds 1 and 2 indicate that CSE is among the most competitive courses in top IITs, NITs, and IIITs
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What is the JoSAA Opening and Closing Ranks 2026?
JoSAA Opening rank 2026 refers to the maximum marks secured to be eligible for the JoSAA counselling. However, JoSAA Closing rank refers to the minimum score or the lowest rank achieved to be eligible for JoSAA counselling 2026. The candidates rank must fall within the opening and closing marks to be eligible for counselling.
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JoSAA Opening and Closing Rank 2026: Important Dates
The important dates (Tentative) related to JoSAA opening and closing rank 2026 is mentioned below.
| Events of JoSAA 2026 | Dates (Tentative) |
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| JEE Main counselling 2026 registration and choice filling | June 3, 2026 - June 12, 2026 |
| Mock Seat Allocation-1 | June 9, 2026 |
| Mock Seat Allocation-2 | June 11, 2026 |
| JEE Main Round 1 seat allotment | June 14, 2026 |
| Document Verification and Reporting for Round 1 | June 14 - June 18, 2026 |
| JEE Main Round 2 seat allotment | June 21, 2026 |
| Document Verification and Reporting for Round 2 | June 21 - June 25, 2026 |
| JEE Main Round 3 seat allotment | June 28, 2026 |
| Document Verification and Reporting for Round 3 | June 28- July 2, 2026 |
| JEE Main Round 4 seat allotment | July 4, 2026 |
| Document Verification and Reporting for Round 4 | July 4- July 8, 2026 |
| JEE Main Round 5 seat allotment | July 10, 2026 |
| Document Verification and Reporting for Round 5 | July 10- July 14, 2026 |
| JEE Main Round 6 seat allotment | July 16, 2026 |
| Document Verification and Reporting for Round 6 | July 16 - July 21, 2026 |
How to Check JoSAA Opening and Closing Rank 2026?
The following guidelines are to be followed while checking the JoSAA Opening and Closing rank 2026.
- Visit the official website at josaa.nic.in.
- Click on the “eServices” option on the homepage. Select the “OR- CR 2026” option.
- A new page will be displayed on the screen.
- Select round, institute type, institute name, academic programme, and seat type/ category.
- Click on the “submit” button.
- JoSAA 2026 cutoff will appear on the screen.
JoSAA Rank List 2026
The JoSAA will release the rank list online at josaa.nic.in. The JoSAA rank list will be made separately for each reseve category based on the qualifying marks.
| Category of JoSAA Rank List | Details of Candidates Included |
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| Common Rank List (CRL) |
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| GEN-EWS Rank List |
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| OBC-NCL Rank List |
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| SC Rank List |
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| ST Rank List |
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| CRL-PwD Rank List |
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| GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List | GEN-EWS-PwD |
| OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List | OBC-NCL-PwD |
| SC-PwD Rank List | SC-PwD |
| ST-PwD Rank List | ST-PwD |
Previous Year JoSAA Opening and Closing rank for IITs, NITs, and GFTIs
Candidates can check the previous years’ JoSAA opening and closing ranks for IITs, NITs, and GFTIs in the tables below.
JoSAA 2025 Opening and Closing Ranks
| Rounds | IITs | NIT | IIIT | GFTI |
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| Round 1 | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF |
| Round 2 | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF |
| Round 3 | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF |
| Round 4 | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF |
| Round 5 | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF |
| Round 6 | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF |
Top IITs CSE Cutoff – Open Category
| Institute | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| IIT Bombay | 1 | 66 |
| IIT Delhi | 24 | 125 |
| IIT Madras | 76 | 159 |
| IIT Kanpur | 147 | 270 |
| IIT Kharagpur | 180 | 414 |
Top NITs CSE Cutoff – Open Category
| Institute | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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| NIT Trichy | 1,262 | 2,500 |
| NIT Surathkal | 1,500 | 2,800 |
| NIT Warangal | 1,800 | 3,000 |
| NIT Calicut | 2,000 | 3,200 |
| NIT Rourkela | 2,200 | 3,500 |
JoSAA 2024 Opening and Closing Ranks
The following table contains links of JoSAA opening and closing ranks for 2024.
| Rounds | JoSAA Cutoff 2024- Opening and Closing Ranks | |||
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| IITs | NITs | IIITs | GFTIs | |
| Round 1 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
| Round 2 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
| Round 3 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
| Round 4 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
| Round 5 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
JoSAA 2023 Opening and Closing Ranks
The following table contains links of JoSAA opening and closing ranks for 2023.
| Rounds | JoSAA Cutoff 2023- Opening and Closing Ranks | |||
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| IITs | NITs | IIITs | GFTIs | |
| Round 1 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
| Round 2 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
| Round 3 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
| Round 4 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
| Round 5 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
| Round 6 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
JoSAA 2022 Opening and Closing Ranks
The following table contains links of JoSAA opening and closing ranks for 2022.
| Rounds | JoSAA Admission Cutoff 2022- Opening and Closing Ranks | |||
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| IITs | NITs | IIITs | GFTIs | |
| Round 1 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
| Round 2 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
| Round 3 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
| Round 4 | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here | Check Here |
JoSAA 2021 Opening and Closing Ranks
The following table contains links of JoSAA opening and closing ranks for 2021.
| Rounds | JoSAA Admission Cutoff 2021- Opening and Closing Ranks | |||
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| IITs | NITs | IIITs | GFTIs | |
| Round 1 | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF |
| Round 2 | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF |
| Round 3 | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF |
| Round 4 | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF |
| Round 5 | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF |
| Round 6 | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF | Download PDF |
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