JEE Mains Seat Allotment 2024 schedule will be announced by JoSAA. After the successful completion of the JEE Main Counselling 2024 process, the seat allotment shall begin. The seat allotment is based on how students have performed in the JEE Main exam 2024, the total seats for JEE mains and other factors. Students will be given a choice to opt during the seat allotment, from options such as float, freeze, slide, and withdraw.
The JEE Main Counselling 2024 dates will be released after the JEE main result 2024 for session 2, scheduled on 25th April 2024. The JEE Main Seat Allotment 2024 will be conducted in June 2024 (tentative). 110 colleges will compete in the counselling administered by JoSAA including IITs, NITs and GFTIs institutions. Students need to pay the required fees and check their eligibility for the category they fall under.
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Table of Contents
- JEE Main 2024 Seat Allotment
- JEE Mains Mock Seat Allotment 2024
- JEE Mains Seat Allotment 2024 Matrix
- JEE Mains Seat Allotment Date 2024
- Options After JEE Mains Seat Allotment 2024
- How to Withdraw a Seat from JoSAA Counselling 2024?
JEE Main 2024 Seat Allotment
The counselling under JoSAA for 2024 will allocate around 40,000 seats for undergraduate admissions. To get a good seat, you need to be prepared for the counselling process. To see a representation of the seat matrix, you can follow the JEE Mains seat allotment from the previous years.
The board will disclose the total seats in JEE Mains after the registration. Find the JEE Mains seat allotment details for 2024 mentioned below.
| Institution | Categories |
| Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) | Open for all India candidates |
| National Institutes of Technology (NITs) | Open for students from their home state. However, they must qualify for the institute’s eligibility criteria. |
| Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs) |
Only Indian candidates are registered. |
| For Assam, all Indian candidates plus state candidates are allowed. | |
| Candidates from home states and other states are allowed only for Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, Ranchi, and IIEST Shibpur. |
JEE Mains 2024 Seat Allotment Procedure
The process of filling up the seat is simple. However, we have mentioned the step-by-step process to choose the seat below:
- You can check your seat allotted from the JoSAA website.
- Once the temporary seat is assigned, you can download the allocation letter.
- Then, pay the price quoted for the seat allocation.
- The fee acts as an acceptance of the seat and locks your seat as confirmed.
JEE Mains Seat Allotment 2024 Fees
To confirm seats, it is required to pay the amount specified by the institution. We have provided you with details of fees below.
| Category | Amount (in INR) |
| SC/ ST/ PwD | 15,000 |
| Candidates from other categories | 35,000 |
Verifying of Records after JEE Mains Seat Allotment 2024
JoSAA allots the JEE Mains seats. Upon paying the amount marked for seats, they are considered booked. The verification of documents takes place following that.
The following are the documents required during the verifying process.
- Birth Certificate
- Class XI mark sheet
- JEE Mains admit card for 2024
- Scorecard of JEE Mains 2024
- Proof of fee payment
- A photo identity card authorized by the government
- Three passport-size images like the one uploaded while registering.
- Category certificate, if any.
How to Check the JEE Main Seat Allotment 2024?
The conducting authority, i.e. JoSAA will announce the counselling details for each round on their official website. Generally, the counselling takes place through six rounds. Seats are allotted rank-wise. The process to check the seat allotment through JEE Main are listed below:
- First of all, visit josaa.nic.in
- Then, click on the JEE Mains seat allotment 2024 for that particular round. You will be redirected to the candidate profile section.
- Next, enter your JEE Main application number plus password; along with that, type the security code provided to you in the box below and press “Login”.
- The JEE Main seat allotment 2024 sheet will be displayed on the screen.
JEE Mains Mock Seat Allotment 2024
Mock seats are allotted to give you a concept of the first counselling round. It will also provide you with an impression of what you can expect from the first round of counselling. The mock seat allotment aims to help you know the probabilities of getting your desired colleges according to your ranks and choices.
JEE Mains Seat Allotment 2024 Matrix
As we already know, seats are assigned to the candidates based on their eligibility and performance in JEE Main 2024. Each year institutes release their seat matrix. For 2024, each institute will declare its seat counts, the expected seat matrix is displayed below:
| Institutes | Total Seats |
| NITs - National Institutes of Technology | 21,133 |
| IITs - Indian Institutes of Technology | 13,583 |
| GFTIs - Government-funded Technical Institutes | 5806 |
| IIITs - Indian Institutes of Information Technology | 4,713 |
JEE Main Seat Allotment Date 2024
Every year JoSAA publishes the seat allotment date; similarly, it will follow the same process for the year 2024, as well. The important dates will be updated in the table below.
| Categories | Date (Tentative) |
| JoSAA 2024 Registration Starting Date | Jun, 2024 |
| JoSAA 2024 Choice Filling Starting Date | Jun, 2024 |
| AAT-specific choices starting from | Jun, 2024 |
| Mock Seat Allotment | Jun, 2024 |
| Registration End Date | Jun, 2024 |
| Choice Filling End Date | Jun, 2024 |
| Seat Allocation Rounds | Jul, 2024 |
Options after JEE Mains Seat Allotment 2024
Once the seat allotment is announced and you can select your particular seat, the choices open for you are Freeze, Float, and Slide. You are entitled to the opportunity to make your choice.
Further, the authority will grant the slide and float choice if you have not been given admission to your first preference decision. Here are a few steps you need to follow:
- Step 1: This is the Freezing Option. You can avail the option only if you accept the seats allotted to you in the first round.
- Step 2: The Floating Option. You may avail this option when you accept the assigned seat but desire to swap your seat for better seat allocation.
- Step 3: This is the Sliding Option; you can choose this option only if you take the assigned seat but want to upgrade your program preference in colleges and institutions accepted by JoSAA.
How to Withdraw a Seat from JoSAA Counselling 2024?
If you affirm the seat granted to you initially but later desire to change it, you can do so. However, if you opt for the withdrawal option, you cannot participate in further counselling rounds conducted by JoSAA.
Nevertheless, you will receive a refund of your money after a deduction of INR 1,000 as a processing fee charge. Candidates are kept from making modifications during the last round of seat allotment.
Check out how to withdraw your allotted seat by following the steps mentioned below:
- As a first step, you have to complete filling out your bank details.
- Next, you have to upload a picture of a cheque that is cancelled in .jpg format.
- Then, download the request letter for withdrawal.
- Lastly, you have to report to the allotted centre with the request letter for withdrawal, appropriately acknowledged/ signed by your parents and you.
We hope that we have guided you through the process of seat allocation. The seats are granted based on the ranking list and your performance. So plan thoroughly for the exam, and you will be prepared to nail it.
