Documents required for JoSAA Counselling 2025 : In JoSAA Counselling 2025, registered candidates are required to upload specific documents for the online verification process, which will be conducted as per the official schedule. Candidates must upload the necessary documents through their JoSAA 2025 login at josaa.nic.in.
Candidates must respond promptly to any verification-related queries raised by officials through the designated online portal, ensuring they meet the specified deadline. Failure to respond accurately and within the stipulated time will lead to the cancellation of the allotted seat and disqualification from all further rounds of JoSAA 2025. Therefore, it is essential for candidates to regularly check the portal and address any issues without delay, as no additional notifications will be issued in this regard.
Also Check : JoSAA Registration 2025
Below is the consolidated list of documents required for candidates seeking admission through JoSAA 2025, categorized by the institute type:
Document |
NIT+ Requirement |
IIT Requirement |
Proof of Date of Birth (Class X Mark Sheet / Aadhaar / Birth Certificate) |
Required |
Required |
Class XII Mark Sheet and Certificate |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Required |
|
Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/GEN-EWS in prescribed format) |
Required (if applicable) |
Required (if applicable) |
PwD Certificate |
Required (if applicable) |
Required (if applicable) |
Certificate for Writing Difficulty |
Required (if applicable) |
Required (if applicable) |
Bank Account Details (Cheque/Passbook image) |
Required |
Required |
Medical Certificate (as per JoSAA guidelines) |
Required |
Required |
OCI/PIO Card |
Required (if applicable) |
Required (if applicable) |
Passport/Citizenship Certificate |
Required (if applicable) |
Required (if applicable) |
Note: JEE Main Admit Card is required only for admission to NIT+ institutes
Also Check : JoSAA Seat Matrix
During the JoSAA 2025 counselling process, candidates are required to upload various certificates in the formats specified by the authorities. Below are the prescribed certificate formats that candidates must download, fill out accurately, and upload as needed during the counselling procedure.
Title |
View / Download |
FORM-CATEGORY CHANGE FROM SC-ST to GENERAL 2025 |
|
FORM-CATEGORY CHANGE FROM OBC-NCL and GEN-EWS to GENERAL 2025 |
|
FORM-UNDERTAKING FOR OBC 2025 |
|
Medical Certificate 2025 |
|
FORM_WITHDRAWAL_EXIT_2025 |
|
TOP_20_PERCENTILE_SCORE_CERTIFICATE_BY_SCHOOL_BOARDS |
|
FORM-SC-ST |
|
FORM-PwD_IV |
|
FORM-PwD_III |
|
FORM-PwD_II |
|
FORM-OBC-NCL |
|
FORM-GEN-EWS |
|
FORM-DYSLEXIC-2 |
|
FORM-DYSLEXIC-1 |
|
FORM-DS |
|
FORM-DISABILITY AND DIFFICULTY IN WRITING 2025 |
If there is a mismatch between the documents uploaded on the JEE Main/JEE Advanced portals and those submitted on the JoSAA portal, and it is found to be due to forgery or fraudulent activity, the admission offer will be cancelled.
Additionally, the candidate will be disqualified from participating in any future rounds of JoSAA counselling.
To avoid disqualification, candidates must:
Upload only accurate and valid documents
Ensure consistency of details across all official portals
Cooperate fully during both online and in-person document verification
Also Check : JoSAA Counselling
If a candidate fails to provide a valid category certificate (as per the format available on the JoSAA portal), or if the submitted document is found invalid, the candidate’s category will be changed for seat allocation as per the rules mentioned below.
Original Tag |
Reason |
New Assigned Category |
GEN-EWS |
Invalid EWS certificate |
GEN |
GEN-EWS-PwD |
Invalid EWS certificate |
GEN-PwD |
GEN-EWS-PwD |
Invalid PwD certificate |
GEN-EWS |
GEN-EWS-PwD |
Both certificates invalid |
GEN |
OBC-NCL-PwD |
Invalid PwD certificate |
OBC-NCL |
OBC-NCL-PwD |
Invalid OBC certificate |
GEN-PwD |
OBC-NCL-PwD |
Both certificates invalid |
GEN |
SC-PwD |
Invalid PwD certificate |
SC |
SC-PwD |
Invalid SC certificate |
GEN-PwD |
SC-PwD |
Both certificates invalid |
GEN |
ST-PwD |
Invalid PwD certificate |
ST |
ST-PwD |
Invalid ST certificate |
GEN-PwD |
ST-PwD |
Both certificates invalid |
GEN |
OBC-NCL |
Invalid OBC-NCL certificate |
GEN |
SC |
Invalid SC certificate |
GEN |
ST |
Invalid ST certificate |
GEN |
In case of an error in the state code of eligibility during JoSAA 2025 counselling, the following procedures and outcomes will be applied for candidates under the NIT+ system:
(A) The JoSAA 2025 system will be revised to correct any errors in the state code of eligibility.
(B) The decision regarding retention or cancellation of the allocated seat will follow this rule-based matrix:
(C) If a seat is cancelled due to such a discrepancy, the candidate will still be considered for seat allocation in the subsequent round(s), subject to eligibility and fulfillment of other conditions.
Eligibility |
Allocated Seat Quota |
Action |
Other state quota |
Other state quota |
Seat will NOT be cancelled |
Other state quota |
Home state quota |
Seat will be cancelled |
Home state quota |
Other state quota |
Seat will be cancelled |
All India quota |
Home state quota |
Seat will be cancelled |