The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has released the final allotment results of Round 6 for the 2025 counselling cycle on its official portal. This crucial round is the last chance for IIT aspirants and the final JoSAA round for admissions into NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs .
Key Highlights
- Final Round: Round 6 serves as the last allotment by JoSAA for IITs and the NIT+ system. No options to float or slide; it’s a straight accept or reject decision .
- Important Deadlines:
- Confirm seat, pay fee, upload documents: by July 20, 2025 at 5 PM IST.
- Address payment or document issues by July 21.
- Post-Round Process:
- IIT students — no further rounds.
- NITs, IIITs, GFTIs follow CSAB counselling for vacant seats .
- Cut-Offs Out! Opening & closing ranks for Round 6 have been published today .
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How to Check Your Result & Next Steps
1. Check Your Allotment
- Visit josaa.nic.in and log in with your JEE Main/Application credentials.
- View your Round 6 allotment status .
2. Accept or Decline Seat
- If allotted, click Accept—this is the only option (no float/slide).
- For NIT+ seats, if you decline, you may still be eligible for CSAB rounds.
3. Online Reporting
- Pay seat acceptance fee (₹30,000 for general/EWS/OBC; ₹15,000 for SC/ST/PwD).
- Upload required documents (10th & 12th marksheets, JEE admit cards, category/PwD certificates, etc.)
- Respond to any queries raised by JoSAA before the deadlines.
4. CSAB for Remaining Seats
- If no seat allotted in Round 6 for NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, register via CSAB portal for the next opportunity .
JoSAA Counselling — 2025 Timeline Overview
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration & Choice Filling | June 3 onward |
| Round 1 Allotment | June 20 |
| Rounds 2–5 | Throughout June–July |
| Round 6 Allotment | July 16 |
| Reporting (Final) | July 16–20 |
| Issue Rectification | By July 21 |
| CSAB Counselling | Follows Round 6 for NIT+ seats |
Why Round 6 Matters — And What Changes for IIT Aspirants
- IIT Aspirants: This is your final and only chance—no further rounds or float/slide options available .
- NIT+ Aspirants: You still have a lifeline with CSAB if not allotted here .
- No Float/Slide: Candidates must accept or reject the seat. No further reshuffling .
Tips for Students
- Keep your login credentials ready.
- Pay attention to strict deadlines, especially July 20.
- Upload all documents correctly — missing ones may cancel your seat.
- IIT candidates must treat this as make-or-break; no further chances.
- NIT+ candidates: Register for CSAB without delay if unallotted.
Final Takeaway
Round 6 of JoSAA 2025 is make-it or break-it—particularly critical for IIT aspirants. Now that the allotments and cut-offs are out, focus on immediate seat acceptance, fee payment, and document upload. Don’t miss your window if you got your desired seat. And if not, NIT, IIIT, or GFTI aspirants can still leverage the CSAB counselling rounds.
FAQ’S
What is JoSAA Round 6 and why is it important?
JoSAA Round 6 is the final round of seat allotment conducted by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority for admissions into IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs. For IIT aspirants, this is the last chance to confirm a seat as no further rounds (like CSAB) are held for IITs. For NIT+ system aspirants, those who remain unallotted can still apply for CSAB counselling.
How can I check my JoSAA Round 6 result?
Visit the official website https://josaa.nic.in, log in using your JEE Main/Advanced application number and password, and view your seat allotment status for Round 6.
What should I do after getting a seat in Round 6?
If allotted a seat, you must:
- Click ‘Accept’ (Freeze only; float/slide not allowed)
- Pay the seat acceptance fee (₹35,000 for general/OBC/EWS, ₹15,000 for SC/ST/PwD)
- Upload documents for verification
- Complete all steps before July 20, 2025 (5 PM IST)
Can I change my seat after Round 6?
No. Round 6 does not allow float or slide options. Whatever seat is allotted must be either accepted or forfeited. It is the final decision round for IIT seats.
What if I don’t get any seat in JoSAA Round 6?
If you’re not allotted any seat in JoSAA Round 6 but are eligible for NIT+, you can register for CSAB 2025 counselling, which begins shortly after Round 6 concludes. CSAB helps fill vacant seats in NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs.
What documents are required for JoSAA online reporting?
You need to upload the following:
- Class 10 & 12 mark sheets
- JEE Main/Advanced Admit Card
- JEE Scorecard
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- PwD/Medical certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-size photo
- Seat acceptance fee receipt
What is the deadline to report online for JoSAA Round 6?
You must complete online reporting, fee payment, and document uploads by July 20, 2025 (5 PM IST). Any discrepancies must be corrected by July 21, 2025.
What is CSAB counselling and who can apply for it?
CSAB (Central Seat Allocation Board) counselling is conducted after JoSAA rounds for vacant seats in NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs. If you didn’t get a seat or want a better option in NIT+, you can apply for CSAB counselling.
Can I withdraw my seat after Round 6 allotment?
No. Seat withdrawal is not allowed after Round 6. Once you accept the seat and complete online reporting, the seat is confirmed and locked.
Is JoSAA counselling fee refundable?
Yes, but only partially. If you don’t take admission after paying the seat acceptance fee, a deduction of ₹1,500 will apply, and the rest will be refunded. No refund is provided after final admission confirmation.