JoSAA Counselling 2026 Round 2: Seat Allotment Result Today, Cutoff, Reporting, Freeze/Float/Slide & Live Updates

JoSAA Counselling 2026 Round 2 seat allotment result is scheduled to be released today, 30 June 2026 at 5 PM. Candidates who participated in the counselling process can check their allotment status by logging in with their JEE Main/Advanced Application Number and Password.

Along with the allotment result, JoSAA Round 2 Opening and Closing Ranks 2026 for IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs will also be published. Candidates receiving a seat must complete online reporting, document verification, seat acceptance fee payment, and select Freeze, Float, or Slide before the deadline.

JoSAA Counselling 2026 Round 2 Latest Updates

The counselling process has now entered its second round with the release of the JoSAA Round 2 Seat Allotment 2026.

Latest Highlights

• Round 2 Seat Allotment Result: Releasing today (30 June) at 5 PM

• Opening & Closing Rank PDF: Available after allotment

• Online Reporting: Starts immediately after allotment

• Seat Acceptance Fee Payment: Mandatory

• Document Upload & Verification: Required for all allotted candidates

• Freeze, Float & Slide Options: Available during reporting

• Round 3 Counselling: Will begin after completion of Round 2 formalities

JoSAA Round 2 Seat Allotment 2026

The JoSAA Round 2 Seat Allotment 2026 determines whether a candidate has:

• Received a fresh seat

• Got an upgraded seat

• Retained the previous allotment

• Not received any allotment

Candidates should download their Seat Allotment Letter immediately after checking the result.

Round 2 Timeline

JoSAA Counselling 2026 Round 2 Important Dates

How to Check JoSAA Round 2 Seat Allotment Result

Candidates can access their allotment result by following these steps:

1. Visit the official JoSAA counselling portal.

2. Click on Round 2 Seat Allotment Result.

3. Login using:

• JEE Main/JEE Advanced Application Number

• Password

4. View the allotted institute and branch.

5. Download the Seat Allotment Letter.

6. Complete online reporting before the deadline.

What to Do After JoSAA Round 2 Seat Allotment?

Candidates allotted a seat should complete all admission formalities without delay.

Mandatory Steps

• Download Seat Allotment Letter

• Upload required documents

• Pay Seat Acceptance Fee

• Complete online reporting

• Reply to any verification queries

• Select Freeze, Float or Slide option

Failure to complete any of these steps may result in cancellation of the allotted seat.

Freeze, Float and Slide Options in JoSAA Round 2

One of the most important decisions during JoSAA Counselling Round 2 is selecting the appropriate admission option.

Choose the option carefully based on your admission preference.

Documents Required for JoSAA Round 2 Reporting

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

• JEE Main/Advanced Admit Card

• JEE Rank Card

• Class 10 Certificate

• Class 12 Mark Sheet

• Category Certificate (if applicable)

• EWS Certificate (if applicable)

• PwD Certificate (if applicable)

• Medical Certificate

• Passport-size Photograph

• Valid Government Photo ID

• Cancelled Cheque/Bank Account Proof (if required)

JoSAA Round 2 Seat Acceptance Fee

After receiving a seat, candidates must pay the Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF) through the online payment portal.

Payment Modes

• UPI

• Debit Card

• Credit Card

• Net Banking

Only after successful payment will the online reporting process be considered complete.

JoSAA Round 2 Cutoff 2026

The JoSAA Round 2 Cutoff 2026 will be published along with the allotment result.

The cutoff includes:

• IIT Opening Rank

• IIT Closing Rank

• NIT Opening Rank

• NIT Closing Rank

• IIIT Cutoff

• GFTI Cutoff

• Category-wise Opening & Closing Ranks

Candidates should compare Round 2 cutoffs with Round 1 to understand seat movement across institutes.

JoSAA Round 2 Opening and Closing Rank 2026

The official Opening and Closing Rank (OR-CR) portal will publish institute-wise cutoffs.

The opening and closing ranks may change depending on withdrawals, upgrades, and vacant seats.

Can Your Seat Be Upgraded in Round 2?

Yes. Candidates who selected the Float or Slide option in Round 1 remain eligible for seat upgradation.

Seat upgrades depend on:

• Higher preference availability

• Vacant seats

• Candidate withdrawals

• Category-wise movement

• Institute-wise seat availability

Candidates who selected Freeze will not participate in further allotment rounds.

JoSAA Round 2 vs Round 1

Common Reasons for Seat Changes in Round 2

Several factors influence seat movement during the second counselling round.

• Candidates withdrawing admission

• Vacant seats becoming available

• Float option upgrades

• Category-wise seat movement

• Better preference allocation

• Institute-specific vacancies

What Happens After JoSAA Round 2?

Once Round 2 reporting concludes:

• Round 3 Seat Allotment will be announced.

• Eligible candidates may receive upgraded seats.

• Fresh vacancies will be filled.

• Counselling will continue according to the official schedule until the final round.

Candidates should regularly monitor their JoSAA dashboard for updates and verification queries.