CSAB 2024 - Registration & Choice Filling, Seat Allotment & Cutoff, Reporting, Dates
CSAB 2024 Dates are available at csab.nic.in. Candidates participating in the counselling process can check the CSAB 2024 dates, registration process, and seat allotment details here.
CSAB 2024 - CSAB Round 1 seat allotment 2024 has been released on August 5, 2024. Candidates who have already participated in JoSAA or who did not register for JoSAA counselling were also eligible to participate in the CSAB special round. The CSAB registration 2024 will be conducted online for all channels i.e. CSAB UT (supernumerary seats in the Union Territories), CSAB NEUT ( North-Eastern states and Union Territories), and CSAB SFTI (Self-financed technical institutes) separately. Candidates who wish to take part in the CSAB 2024 Seat Allotment will be required to register for CSAB 2024.
Latest Update: CSAB Special Round 1 Seat Allotment 2024 result released on August 5, 2024
Also Check - JEE Main CSAB Special Opening and Closing Ranks 2024
CSAB 2024 Special Rounds Dates
The important dates for the CSAB 2024 special counselling rounds can be checked below –
CSAB events | Date and Time |
Start of online request for category restoration | July 26, 2024 (10:00 AM) |
End of online request for category restoration | July 27, 2024 (5:00 PM) |
Last day to respond to queries regarding category restoration | July 29, 2024 (12:00 PM) |
Display of vacancies after JoSAA rounds | July 29, 2024 (5:00 PM) |
Start of registration, payment of enrolment fee, and choice filling | July 31, 2024 (10:00 AM) |
End of registration and payment of enrolment fee | August 2, 2024 (5:00 PM) |
End of choice filling | August 3, 2024 (5:00 PM) |
Round 1 | |
Release of JoSAA 2024 Round 1 seat allotment result | August 5, 2024 (10:00 AM) |
Start of exercise of willingness options and online reporting | August 5, 2024 (10:00 AM) |
End of exercise of willingness options and online reporting | August 7, 2024 (5:00 PM) |
Last day to exercise Surrender/ Withdraw/ Exit options | August 8, 2024 (3:00 PM) |
Last day to respond to the queries of the Document Verifying Officer | August 8, 2024 (5:00 PM) |
Round 2 | |
Release of JoSAA 2024 Round 2 seat allotment result | August 10, 2024 (5:00 PM) |
Start of online reporting | August 10, 2024 (10:00 AM) |
End of online reporting | August 12, 2024 (5:00 PM) |
Last day to respond to the queries of Document Verifying Officer | August 13, 2024 (5:00 PM) |
Physical Reporting | |
Start of physical reporting at allotted institute and payment of institute fees | August 10, 2024 |
End of physical reporting at allotted institute and payment of institute fees | August 14, 2024 |
Time of reporting | Working hours (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM) |
CSAB 2024 Eligibility Criteria for Special Rounds
The eligibility criteria for CSAB 2024 special round counselling can be checked below –
Eligibility Rule 1 | Candidates who have not registered for JoSAA counselling but eligible as per their JEE Main rank are allowed to register for CSAB special round. |
Eligibility Rule 2 | Candidates who have registered for JoSAA and were allocated seat from Round 1-6 are also eligible to participate in the special round of CSAB. |
Eligibility Rule 3 | Candidates who have registered for JoSAA and were not allocated a seat from Round 1-6 are eligible for the CSAB special round. |
Eligibility Rule 4 | Candidates who have accept the seat and paid the partial admission fee through JoSAA can also take part in CSAB. |
Eligibility Rule 5 | Candidates who have opted for ‘Not to Participate in Special Round’ at the time of reporting are not eligible for CSAB. |
Documents to be Uploaded for CSAB 2024 Special Round
Before registering for the CSAB 2024, the candidates must be ready with a scanned copy of the following documents, which have to be uploaded at the time of registration.
Class 10th Certificate | Class 12th Certificate or Mark Sheet |
Category Certificate (applicable for ST, SC, OBC-NCL, Gen-EWS) | PwD Certificate (if applicable) |
State of Eligibility Certificate (applicable for candidates who passed Class 12th from outside India) | PwD Candidates will have to upload an Affidavit |
CSAB 2024 Registration Fee
The registration fee to participate in the CSAB 2024 special round counselling is as follows –
Candidate Type | Fee for General/ EWS/ OBC-NCL | Fee for SC/ ST/ PwD |
Candidate who did not register for JoSAA/ registered for JoSAA and did not get a seat/ got a seat in JoSAA and did not pay the seat acceptance fee | Rs. 37,000 | Rs. 17,000 |
Fee for candidates whose last allocated a seat in JoSAA was an IIT | Rs. 37,000 | Rs. 17,000 |
Fee for candidates who were allocated a seat in NIT/ IIIT/ GFTI in JoSAA paid the seat acceptance fee and opted to participate in a special round | Rs. 2,000 | Rs. 2,000 |
Fee for candidates who were allocated a seat in NIT/ IIIT/ GFTI under SC/ ST category paid the seat acceptance fee but withdrawn/ cancelled the seat | Rs. 2,000 | Rs. 2,000 |
Fee for candidates who were allocated a seat in NITs/ IIITs/ GFTIs in JoSAA and paid the seat acceptance fee but did not accept the seat/ cancelled/ surrender/ withdrawn (Seat acceptance paid by candidates in JoSAA shall be adjusted in the special round | Rs. 2,000 | Rs. 2,000 |
CSAB 2024 Special Round Fee for Category Converted Candidates
The special round fee of CSAB 2024 for the candidates who converted their category while filling out the form is as follows -
From | To | Seat Retained (Secured Admission) | Seat Cancelled (After Document Verification) | Seat Withdrawn |
GEN-PwD | GEN | 22,000/ | 24,000/- | 24,000/- |
GEN-EWS | GEN | 2,000/- | 4,000/- | 4,000/- |
GEN-EWS-PwD | GEN-PwD | 2,000/ | 4,000/- | 4,000/- |
GEN-EWS-PwD | GEN-EWS | 22,000/- | 24,000/- | 24,000/- |
GEN-EWS-PwD | GEN | 22,000/- | 24,000/ | 24,000/ |
OBC-NCL-PwD | OBC-NCL | 22,000/- | 24,000 | 24,000 |
OBC-NCL-PwD | GEN-PwD | 2000/- | 4,000 | 4,000 |
OBC-NCL-PwD | GEN | 22,000/- | 24,000 | 24,000 |
SC-PwD | SC | 2,000/- | 4,000 | 4,000 |
SC-PwD | GEN-PwD | 2,000/- | 4,000 | 4,000 |
SC-PwD | GEN | 22,000/- | 24,000 | 24,000 |
ST-PwD | ST | 2000/- | 4,000 | 4,000 |
ST-PwD | GEN-PwD | 2,000/- | 4,000 | 4,000 |
ST-PwD | GEN | 22,000/- | 24,000 | 24,000 |
OBC-NCL | GEN | 2,000/- | 4,000 | 4,000 |
SC | GEN | 22,000/- | 24,000 | 24,000 |
ST | GEN | 22,000/- | 24,000 | 24,000 |
CSAB 2024 Registration for Special Round
Candidates who have registered for JoSAA must note that his/ her registration will turn null and void, and a fresh registration has to be made on the CSAB portal. The online registration process for CSAB 2024 special round can be checked below –
Step 1 | Visit the official website csab.nic.in |
Step 2 | Enter the JEE Main Roll Number and other required details for registration. Update some details such as State of Eligibility, Gender, Nationality, and Category. |
Step 3 | Upload the scanned copy of the documents mentioned above |
Step 4 | Pay the participation or processing fee and confirm the registration. |
At the time of registration, the candidates will have to enter the Bank Account details such as Name, Bank Name, Account Number or IFSC code for any refund from CSAB.
CSAB 2024 Choice Filling
Along with the online registration, the candidates will also have to fill in the choices through he/ she will have to choose the NIT/ IIIT/ GFTI as per the vacant seats available. The vacant seat data after JoSAA Round 6 shall be displayed on the CSAB portal. The choices filled during JoSAA counselling are not acceptable, and the candidates will have to fill in fresh choices for CSAB. There is no limit on the number of choices filled by the candidates. After filling in the choices, the candidates will have to ‘Save’ & ‘Lock’ the choices so that the seat allotment result can be processed.
Note: Candidates who have been allocated and accepted a seat in JoSAA and are willing to take part in CSAB must fill in fresh choices. For these candidates, available options except the allocated seat in JoSAA shall be displayed. These candidates will either be allocated a seat in CSAB or an earlier allocated seat shall be retained (if not allocated a seat in CSAB).
CSAB 2024 Seat Allotment
After the choice filling, CSAB releases the seat allotment. CSAB conducts two rounds of special counselling. After checking the seat allotment result through the CSAB portal, the candidates will have to accept the seat allotment, pay the seat acceptance fee and confirm the admission. On the other hand, candidates willing to participate in Special Round 2 can choose Float or Slide options. The seat acceptance fee details can be checked below.
Candidate Type | Seat Acceptance Fee for General/ EWS/ OBC-NCL | Seat Acceptance Fee for SC/ ST/ PwD |
Fee for candidates who have been allocated a seat for the first time in CSAB | Rs. 38,000 | Rs. 18,000 |
Fee for candidates who have already been allocated a seat in JoSAA and CSAB and wants to accept the seat allotment of CSAB | Nil | Nil |
CSAB 2024 Seat Acceptance & Reporting Process after Round 1
The seat acceptance and reporting process after CSAB Round 1 can be checked below. For accepting the seat, any of the following options must be chosen –
Freeze | If the candidate is satisfied with the seat allotment and does not want to participate in Round 2, ‘Freeze’ is the option that must be chosen. |
Slide | If the candidate is looking for a better course allotment within the same institute, ‘Slide’ is the option that must be chosen. In such cases, the allotted seat will be accepted and will be cancelled only if the candidate gets a better allotment. |
Float | If the candidate is looking for a better institute allotment, ‘Float’ is the option that has to be chosen. . In such cases, the allotted seat will be accepted and will be cancelled only if the candidate gets a better allotment in the second round. |
Surrender and Participate in Special Round 2 | Candidates who want to ‘Reject’ the seat allotted in Round 1 and wants to participate in Round 2 can choose this option. In such cases, the candidates are not allowed to retain seat allocated in Round 1. |
Surrender and Not Participate in Special Round 2 | Candidates who do not want to proceed with counselling can surrender the allocated seat and withdraw from the counselling process. |
CSAB 2024 Participation and Seat Acceptance Fee Refund Rules
The CSAB refund rules for participation fee and seat acceptance fee are as follows –
Refund Rule 1 | Candidates who chose to withdraw the allotted seat in JoSAA counselling and do not want to participate in the special round are entitled for a refund of the seat allotment fee with a deduction of Rs. 2,000. |
Refund Rule 2 | Candidates who are not allotted a seat in the special round, he/ she shall be entitled to a refund of the participation fee with a deduction of Rs. 2,000. |
Refund Rule 3 | Candidates who are not allocated a seat in CSAB Round 1 and wants to withdraw from Round 2 counselling are entitled to a refund of participation fee with a deduction of Rs. 2,000 |
Refund Rule 4 | Candidates who have been allocated a seat in Special Round 1 and failed to report to the institute within the specified deadline, he/she shall be entitled to the refund of seat acceptance fee with a deduction of Rs. 6,000. |
Refund Rule 5 | Candidates who opt for Surrender of Seat and Participate in Round 2 and are not allocated a seat in Round 2 must note that he/ she shall be entitled to a refund of Seat Acceptance/ Participation Fee with a deduction of Rs. 6,000 |
| Refund Rule 6 | If a candidate who has been allotted a seat in Special Round-I and his/her seat gets cancelled due to ineligibility OR in-appropriate documents noticed during document verification, his/her Participation Fee and Seat Acceptance Fee (if paid) will be refunded after deducting Rs 6,000 |
Note: After the CSAB 2nd special round, candidates who fail to join or report to the allotted institute, his/ her seat acceptance or participation fee will not be refunded.
List of CSAB 2024 Participating Institutes
CSAB has released the list of participating institutes for special rounds of counselling. You can check the list of institutes by clicking on the link below -
CSAB 2024 Channels
| CSAB Channels | Description |
CSAB UT 2024 |
|
CSAB SFTI 2024 |
|
CSAB Opening & Closing Ranks 2024
After each counselling round, CSAB releases the opening and closing ranks. The closing rank is the cutoff for the respective institute and course. The 2024 closing ranks for rounds 1 and 2 will be updated here.
Institute Type | CSAB Special Round 1 2024 Cutoff PDF | CSAB Special Round 2 Cutoff 2024 PDF |
National Institute of Technology (NIT) | Click here | Click Here |
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) | Click here | Click Here |
Government Funded Technical Institutions (GFTI) | Click here | Click Here |
Round Wise CSAB Opening & Closing Ranks 2022
Institute Type | CSAB Special Round 1 2022 Cutoff PDF | CSAB Special Round 2 Cutoff 2022 PDF |
National Institute of Technology (NIT) | ||
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) | ||
Government Funded Technical Institutions (GFTI) | Click here |
Overall Ranks CSAB 2022
You can also check the 2020 & 2019 closing ranks here.
We hope that this article has clarified all your queries pertaining to CSAB special round counselling. For the latest CSAB news & updates, stay tuned to CollegeDekho.
Get Help From Our Expert Counsellors
FAQs
How much percentile is required for CSAB?
There are no qualifying marks required to appear for CSAB. The admission will be based entirely on the JEE main merit list.
Who is eligible for CSAB 2024?
Candidates should have qualified class 10+2 or equivalent exams with at least 75% aggregate marks and are eligible for JEE Main CSAB Special Round Counselling. However, for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD categories, the eligibility criteria are 65% aggregate marks.
How many CSAB rounds are there?
Central Seat Allocation Board conducts 2 special CSAB rounds.
I have already registered for JoSAA. Do I need to register again for CSAB?
Candidates who have registered for JoSAA will have to register again for CSAB counselling.
I did not participate in JoSAA. Am I eligible to take part in CSAB special round counselling?
Candidates who have not participated in JoSAA counselling are eligible to take part in CSAB counselling. These candidates will have to register, pay the participating fee and upload the documents.
What is the full form of CSAB?
The full form of CSAB is Central Seat Allocation Board.
What is CSAB Special Rounds Counselling?
After the JoSAA counselling, CSAB conducts special rounds counselling to fill vacant seats in NITs, IIITs and GFTIs.