JoSAA Seat Matrix 2024: Total Seats, Previous Years 2023, 2022, 2021

JoSAA seat matrix 2024: The Joint Seat Allocation Authority has released the JoSAA Seat Matrix which provides the details of the total seats available for the upcoming session in various courses for different categories at IITs, NITs, IIITs, and other GFTIs. According to it, the total seats available for IITs are 17740, NITs are 24229, and IIITs are 8546. 

The candidate can check the detailed information of JoSAA seat matrix 2024 on its official website i.e. https://josaa.nic.in/seat-matrix/. The JoSAA seat matrix is used to determine the eligibility of the candidate for the desired course and college. 

JoSAA Seat Matrix 2024

JoSAA released its seat matrix after the announcement of the JEE Main and JEE Advanced results. The JoSAA Seat Matrix 2024 helps the candidates make choices of their preferred colleges and courses according to the cutoffs and the total seats available. 

JoSAA Seat Matrix 2024 has details including Institute Name, Program Name, Total seats for State/All India, Seat Pool for the following categories OPEN, OPEN-PwD, GEN-EWS, GEN-EWS-PwD, SC, SC-PwD, ST, ST-PwD, OBC-NCL, OBC-NCL-PwD, Total (includes Female Supernumerary). It also provides a total program for seat capacity and female supernumerary. To check for the JoSAA Seat Matrix 2024 click on this link. 

JoSAA Seat Matrix 2024

Category	IITs	NITs	IIITs	GFTIs
OPEN	6791	9273	3121	3476
OPEN-PwD	356	484	136	180
GEN-EWS	1685	2298	729	816
GEN-EWS-PwD	81	128	26	32
SC	2510	3437	1117	1180
SC-PwD	139	184	51	53
ST	1271	2053	567	738
ST-PwD	60	111	19	25
OBC-NCL	4521	6020	1988	1640
OBC-NCL-PwD	238	316	108	76
Program Total	16152	23540	7220	8195
Female Supernumerary	1480	688	637	59
Total (including Female Supernumerary)	17632	24228	7857	8254

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JoSAA Seat Matrix 2023

As the JoSAA seat matrix 2024 is yet to be released, the candidates can check the JoSAA seat matrix 2023 and previous years' seat matrix in each institute for each course. JoSAA 2023 seat matrix is mentioned in the table below. 

JoSAA Seat Matrix 2023

Category		IITs	NITS	IIITs	GFTIS
OPEN		6689	9169	3082	3409
OPEN-PwD		350	475	134	176
GEN-EWS		1659	2261	718	802
GEN-EWS-PwD		79	126	25	31
SC		2472	3372	1096	1159
SC-PwD		136	180	50	51
ST		1252	2017	556	723
ST-PwD		58	109	18	24
OBC-NCL		4456	5934	1961	1617
OBC-NCL-PwD		234	311	106	75
Program Total	Seat Capacity	15932	23282	7142	8010
	Female Supernumerary	1453	672	622	57
Total (including Female Supernumerary)		17385	23954	7746	8067

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Previous Year's JoSAA Seat Matrix

JoSAA seat matrix differs every year; therefore, candidates must check the availability of seats in each NIT+ system. Besides, to get an idea of what to expect for 2024, here is the previous year's JoSAA seat matrix. 

JoSAA Seat Matrix 2022

In the table below, the JoSAA seat matrix for 2022 is displayed. The total number of seats for IIT, IIITs, NIT,s and GFTIs were variant. Further, seats for all categories for each institute were variable. Candidates can check this out to gauge the probable seats available for 2024. 

JoSAA 2022 Seat Matrix

Categories		IITs	NITs	IIITs	GFTIs
OPEN		6383	9178	2822	3149
OPEN-PwD		346	469	129	171
GEN-EWS		1568	2264	658	640
GEN-EWS-PwD		84	133	30	33
SC		2370	3366	1006	922
SC-PwD		122	190	49	51
ST		1179	2032	512	557
ST-PwD		61	106	18	27
OBC-NCL		4259	5939	1810	1155
OBC-NCL-PwD		226	317	92	54
Total (including Female Supernumerary)		16598	23994	7126	6759
Program-Total	Seat Capacity	15031	23245	6501	6729
	Female Supernumerary	1567	749	625	30
Total Seats		49794	71982	21378	20277

JoSAA Seat Matrix 2021

After the exam results were declared, candidates could find the available seats in each institute. The JoSAA seat matrix 2021 was as follows. Candidates must check this to compare the number of seats with the succeeding year.

JoSAA 2021 Seat Matrix

Categories		IITs	NITs	IIITs	GFTIs
OPEN		6260	9147	2442	2906
OPEN-PwD		336	467	116	155
GEN-EWS		1526	2359	548	564
GEN-EWS-PwD		75	137	26	23
SC		2304	3341	876	809
SC-PwD		125	189	43	44
ST		1161	2043	438	485
ST-PwD		61	104	16	20
OBC-NCL		4165	5894	1561	1025
OBC-NCL-PwD		2019	316	80	44
Total (including Female Supernumerary)		16232	23997	6146	6078
Program-Total	Seat Capacity	14698	23399	5841	6078
	Female Supernumerary	1534	598	305	0

JoSAA Seat Matrix 2020

The JoSAA seat matrix was different for 2020; the number of seats was low as there were fewer institutes. However, the availability of seats according to the categories was as follows:

JoSAA 2020 Seat Matrix

Categories		IITs	NITs	IIITs	GFTIs
OPEN		6206	9150	2273	2682
OPEN-PwD		328	465	103	137
GEN-EWS		1502	2037	483	517
GEN-EWS-PwD		71	123	25	23
SC		2291	3311	793	757
SC-PwD		116	180	47	41
ST		1152	1991	400	437
ST-PwD		58	123	17	20
OBC		4126	5824	1431	964
OBC-PWD		203	302	71	42

JoSAA Seat Matrix 2019

The number of categories was less back then. The JoSAA seat matrix 2019 was as follows. It is according to the categories for various IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs.

JoSAA 2019 Seat Matrix

Categories		IITs	NITs	IIITs	GFTIs
OPEN		5927	8897	1991	2898
OPEN-PwD		283	442	91	146
SC		1939	2993	663	796
SC-PwD		97	160	43	43
ST		969	1827	340	459
ST-PwD		54	108	14	21
OBC		3499	5212	1200	1061
OBC-PwD		169	272	66	59

Also Read: JoSAA Seat Allocation 2024: Dates, Allotment Result @josaa.nic.in

Important dates for JoSAA Counselling 2024

Some of the important dates that the aspiring candidates must keep in mind are given below. 

Event	Date
JEE (Advanced) Result 2024	9 June
JoSAA registration/choice filling	10 June
Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) registration/choice filling	10 June
Result for Mock Seat Allocation-1	15 June
Result for Mock Seat Allocation-2	17 June
The last date for registration and choice filling	18 June
Reconciliation of data, verification, and validation of allocated seats	19 June
Round 1 of Seat Allocation	20 June
Round1: Fee submission, rectification, query and document uploading	20 June to 24 June
Round 1: Fee payment last date	24 June
Last day for Round 1 queries	26 June
Round 2 of Seat Allocation	27 June
Round 2: Fee submission, rectification, query and document uploading	27 June to 1 July
Round 2: Fee payment last date	1 July
Last day for Round 2 queries	3 July
Seat/Query Withdrawal	28 June to 3 July
Round 3 of Seat Allocation	4 July
Round 3: Fee submission, rectification, query and document uploading	4-8 July
Round 3: Fee payment last date	8 July
Last day for Round 3 queries	9 July
Seat/Query Withdrawal	5-9 July
Round 4 of Seat Allocation	10 July
Round 4: Fee submission, rectification, query and document uploading	10-15 July
Round 4: Fee payment last date	15 July
Last day for Round 4 queries	16 July
Seat/Query Withdrawal	11-16 July
Round 5 of Seat Allocation	17 July
Round 5: Fee submission, rectification, query and document uploading	17- 22 July
Round 5: Fee payment last date	22 July
Last day for Round 5 queries	23 July
Seat/Query Withdrawal	17-23 July
Partial Fee Payment for (NIT+ system)	24-26 July

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Steps for JoSAA Counselling 2024

The score or percentile, of JEE Main and JEE Advanced decides the JoSAA seat matrix and allotment. After that, the seats are allotted to the candidates, and if they are willing to let go of the seats, they can do so. Usually, there are six rounds of JoSAA counselling. As of now, authorities have released JoSAA round 1 seat allotment 2024 on Jun 30, 2024.

Suppose a candidate gets a seat far from his place and is unwilling to relocate; they can leave the seat and sit for the next round. Other than that, the seats are vacated by candidates due to their need for a seat in their desired college or course. The process of JoSAA counseling in 2024 is as follows:

Steps for JoSAA Counselling 2024 

S. No.	Step	Details
Step 1	Registration	The candidates who qualified for the JEE Mains and JEE Advanced are eligible for JoSAA counselling. They must register for it on its official website using their credentials.
Step 2	Choice filling	The candidates should fill in their preferences for courses and institutes for the seat allocation.
Step 3	Mock Seat Allotment	JoSAA conducts two mock seat allotments, out of which the candidate can choose the one that suits them more.
Step 4	Locking seats	The candidate can lock a seat by their own otherwise it will automatically be locked by the system that fits the candidates scores.
Step 5	Seat Allotment	JoSAA conducts multiple rounds of seat allotment based on JEE Main/Advanced rank, category, availability of seats, and preferences filled by the candidate.
Step 6	Acceptance of seat	The candidate must secure their seats by paying the required fees.
Step 7	Document Verification and taking admission.	The candidate must visit the selected college for document verification and other formalities and confirm their admission.

Also Read: JoSAA Brochure and Business Rules 2024

Important Documents Required for JoSAA Counselling 2024

The list below displays the documents that are required during the JoSAA counselling 2024  process:

• JEE Main/Advanced Admit Card and Rank Card
• Seat Allotment Letter
• Class 10th and 12th Marksheet and Certificate
• Category Certificate (if applicable)
• Passport-size photographs
• Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, Passport, etc.)
• Migration Certificate
• Caste Certificate
• Character certificate issued by the high school
• Copy of Confirmation Page
• Provisional JoSAA seat allotment letter.

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