JoSAA Round 1 allotment result 2026 announced for IIT, NIT admissions; Check steps to download, link, important dates & other details

The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has announced the Round 1 seat allotment result for JoSAA Counselling 2026 on June 13. Candidates seeking admission to premier engineering institutes, including IITs, NITs, IIITs, and other Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs), can now check their allotment status on the official website, josaa.nic.in.

The JoSAA seat allotment is based on candidates' JEE Main and JEE Advanced ranks, reservation category, seat availability, and the preferences submitted during the choice-filling process.

How to Check JoSAA Round 1 Seat Allotment Result 2026

Candidates can access their allotment result by following these steps:


1. Visit the official JoSAA website at josaa.nic.in.
2. Click on the “Round 1 Seat Allotment Result 2026” link available on the homepage.
3. Enter your JEE Main 2026 Application Number/Login ID and Password.
4. Submit the details to view your allotment status.
5. Download and save the seat allotment letter for future admission-related processes.

JoSAA Counselling 2026 Round 1: Important Dates

June 13, 2026: Round 1 Seat Allocation Result announced
June 13 to June 26, 2026: Online reporting, document upload, fee payment, and response to queries (if any)
June 26, 2026: Last date for seat acceptance fee payment
June 29, 2026: Resolution of fee payment-related issues for eligible candidates
June 29, 2026: Final date to respond to queries raised during document verification

What to Do After Seat Allotment?

Candidates who have been allotted a seat must complete the admission formalities within the prescribed timeline. These include:

Accepting the allotted seat
Uploading required documents for verification
Paying the seat acceptance fee
Responding to any clarification requests raised by the verifying authorities

Failure to complete these steps before the deadline may lead to cancellation of the allotted seat.

Admission Process Under JoSAA 2026

JoSAA conducts the centralized counselling process for admissions to India's top engineering institutions, including the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs), and other participating technical institutes.

Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official JoSAA portal for updates regarding subsequent counselling rounds, seat upgrades, withdrawal options, and admission schedules.

The JoSAA Counselling 2026 Round 1 seat allotment result is now live, and candidates should complete all reporting and fee payment requirements by June 26 to secure their admission.