JEE Mains 2016: First Seat Allotment to be released on June 30

New Delhi: The Joint Seat Allotment Authority of JEE mains are all set to publish the first allotment of JEE mains 2016 on June 30, 2016.
The qualified candidates can lock their choice of branch as the choice of filling will end today that is on June 29, 2016 at 12:00 p.m.  Hence the aspirants who want to change their options or those who had not frozen the options have to do it as soon as possible before the time ends.
Important dates:
Release of JEE Mains rank list 2016: June 23, 2016
Start of choice filling: June 24, 2016
Last date of choice filling: June 29, 2016 (till 12 noon)
Mock seat allotment: Released
First round of seat allotment: June 30, 2016
First round reporting of Seat Acceptance: July 1, 2016 to July 5, 2016

IIT, NIT admissions: Last date for seat acceptance extended

The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has extended the date for the seat acceptance for the fourth round of seat allotment through Joint Engineering Examination (JEE). The results of the fourth round of seat allotment for admissions to IITs, NITs and other technical institutes were declared by JoSAA on July 22, and the selected candidates had been allowed to accept or reject the seats allotted to them by July 26.
However, the authorities have decided to extend this date up till July 28. This is the first time that a joint seat allocation is being conducted for admissions to all IITs and NITs. The students need to qualify JEE Main Paper I and Paper II in order to be eligible for admissions to NITs, and as for the admissions to IITs, they are required to clear both, JEE Main and JEE Advanced.
The students who get a seat are required to report to their respective centres for admission to IITs and NITs. If the candidates fail to do so, then they will be excluded from the admission process and won't be eligible to participate in the subsequent allotment rounds either.

Karnataka CET 2015: Important instructions for admission procedure

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has extended the date for the payment of fees for the admissions under the second round of allotment. These admissions are being conducted for the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (CET-K 2015).
The date has been extended up till July 27 as KEA received requests from a number of students to grant them more time to complete their admission process. Earlier, the authorities had asked the selected candidates to complete the formalities regarding payment of fees and downloading the admission order from July 22 to 23. The last date for reporting to colleges was July 24, which has also been extended to July 28.
Steps for candidates after completion of allotment procedure: The candidates who have been allotted a seat in any discipline are required to pay the prescribed fees if not paid already, and should report to the colleges by the last date. They should also update the details through their login ID on the KEA website, otherwise they will lose their allotted seats.

IIT admissions 2015: Important information for preparatory courses

The seat allocation process for preparatory courses at Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) was conducted on July 22. The candidates are allowed to accept the seats and go to their respective reporting centre up till 5 pm on July 26.
There are a total of 185 seats for preparatory courses, the institutes offering these courses are the host institutes, and the institutes to which the candidates will be admitted are the parent institutes.
The details for admissions for preparatory courses are mentioned below:

• Parent institutes for IIT BHU: IIT BHU (32 seats)
• Parent institutes for IIT Bombay: III Bombay (4 seats), IIT Gandhinagar (4 seats) and IIT Jodhpur (3 seats)
• Parent institutes for IIT Guwahati: IIT Guwahati (6 seats), IIT Patna (3 seats)
• Parent institutes for IIT Hyderabad: IIT Hyderabad (5 seats), IIT Indore (3 seats), IIT Bhubaneswar (2 seats)
• Parent institutes for IIT Kharagpur: IIT Kharagpur (36 seats)
• Parent institutes for IIT Madras: IIT Madras (17 seats), IIT Palakkad (1 seat), IIT Tirupati (2 seats)
• Parent institutes for IIT Roorkee: IIT Roorkee (17 seats), IIT Delhi (4 seats), IIT Kanpur (13 seats), IIT Mandi (2 seats), IIT Ropar (2 seats)
• ISM Dhanbad: 26 seats

The students are required to report to their host institute, and not the parent institute. After the completion of one academic year, the students will their parent, i.e. admitting institute.

IIT admissions 2015: Seat allocation for preparatory courses begins

The seat allocation process for preparatory courses at Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) has begun today i.e. July 22. The candidates will be allotted seats today. The candidates will be allowed to accept the seats and go to their respective reporting centres, starting at 10 am on July 23 up till 5 pm on July 26.
The third round of seat allotment for admissions to IITs, NITs and various other technology institutes was concluded on July 21. The admission process is being conducted by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) for JEE Main Paper I and Paper II and JEE Advanced 2015.
The candidates who were allotted a seat in any round of seat allocation and had reported at their designated centre too, but wish to change their sliding option to floating or freeze or vice-versa can report to the same centre, with a new undertaking stating their choice. They are required to carry a confirmation of document verification, round two allotment letter and their JEE Main 2015 admit card.

JEE admissions 2015: Important information on seat allotment

The second round of seat allotment for admissions to IITs, NITs and various other technology institutes will be concluded today. The admission process is being conducted by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) for JEE Main Paper I and Paper II and JEE Advanced 2015.
The candidates who were allotted a seat in round one of seat allocation and reported at their designated centre, but wish to change their sliding option to floating or freeze or vice-versa, should report to the same centre with a new undertaking stating their choice. They are required to carry with them the confirmation of document verification, round two allotment letter and their JEE Main 2015 admit card.
The students who get a seat are required to report to their respective centres for admission to IITs and NITs, if they fail to do so then they will be excluded from the admission process and won't be eligible to participate in the subsequent allotment rounds either.
 If the students choose to 'freeze' the seat then they won't be allowed to make any changes in the following seat allocation rounds, however, if they wish to keep their options open for an upgrade they need to select the 'floating' option. If the students want an course upgrade at the same institute where they were allotted the seat, they will have to choose the sliding option.
There are a total of 87 participating institutes, 17 are Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), 31 are National Institutes of Technology (NITs), 18 are Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs), 18 are Government Funded Technical Institutions (GFTIs) and Indian School of Mines (ISM).

Karnataka CET results 2015: Provisional seat matrix released

The provisional seat matrix for the Karnataka Common Entrance Test 2015 results (CET-K 2015)   has been published online. The candidates can access it at the official site of the examination.
The seat matrices for Engineering, Engineering (deemed university) and Architecture have been published separately. The final seat matrix is expected to be declared tomorrow.
The Karnataka CET results  were declared on June 1. Initially, the results were to be declared on May 26, however the date was postponed due to the discrepancies in the results of Karnataka Second Pre University Certificate (Karnataka II PUC 2015) examination 2015.
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) conducted the CET-K at 343 examination centres in 53 locations across Karnataka. Around 1.5 lakh candidates appeared for the CET-K 2015 for admission into medical, dental, agriculture and engineering seats in the State.
Last year, Karnataka CET was held across 52 cities spread over Karnataka. Around 1,37,000 applicants appeared in the exam, competing for admissions to get into nearly 220 Engineering colleges in the State.
The CET-K 2015 began on May 12 with the Biology and Mathematics paper and concluded on May 13 with Physics and Chemistry. Exam for Kannada language was also conducted on the same day for an hour in the evening. Students were supposed to give the practical examination for the agriculture stream on May 16.