List of Colleges under JEE Main 2023: Know the Admission and Seat Allotment Process

JEE Main result 2023 was out on 29 April 2023. The official website of JEE Main reflected the results of all the students who appeared for the JEE Main entrance test. The JEE Main entrance exam was in two sessions. While session 1 was held on 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, and 31 January, session 2 for JEE Main was held on 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 April 2023. Soon students will start applying to JEE Main colleges, but before that, Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) will hold the counselling session for admission to JEE Main college list. The counselling session for admission to JEE Main colleges will begin on 19 June 2023. Based on the cut-off and counselling session, students will be selected for JEE Main colleges. There are separate counselling sessions depending on the institutes and regions. 

• Counselling for 17 technical institutes is done through the CSAB SFTI procedure. 
• Admission to JEE Main colleges for supernumerary seats in North East and Union Territories is done through the CSAB NEUT counselling procedure. 
• The CSAB procedure is done after the JoSAA counselling. 

The result for admission to JEE Main colleges is uploaded on the NTA JEE website for admission to Government Institutes, IIITs, and NITs. 

JEE Main Cut-Off 2023 Released for JEE Colleges

After the JEE Main result is out, the cut-off for admission to JEE Main colleges is released. Students are called for counselling sessions by JoSAA based on the JEE Main cut-off. NTA JEE has released the cut-off for this year. The cut-off in different categories for admission to top colleges through JEE Mains is mentioned below:

Category	Cutoff (Minimum)
General	90.7
EWS	75.6
OBC	73.6
SC	51.9
ST	37.2
PwD	0.0001

JEE Mains Cut-Off from Previous Years’ Comparison

JEE Mains is one of India’s most popular entrance exams for admission to colleges that accept JEE Main scores. Mostly, students begin JEE preparation from class 9 onwards and work hard to get admission to various JEE courses. However, based on class 12 and JEE Main score combined with the counselling session performance, a student gets admission to JEE colleges in India. The JEE Main exam started in 2013. The cut-off list of the previous year shows the increasing competition with the increase in cut-off percentage for JEE Main colleges. You can have a look at the cut-off lists from previous years below:

Category	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
General	111275	89.37	90.37	87.89	88.41
EWS	NA	78.2	70.24	66.22	63.11
OBC	65313	74.3	72.88	68.02	67.00
SC	34425	54.01	50.17	46.88	43.08
ST	17256	44.33	39.06	34.67	26.77
PwD	2755	0.11371730	0.0618524	0.0096375	0.0031029

JEE Main cut-off not only lets students get admission to JEE Main colleges but is also used as a cut-off for JEE Advanced entrance test. JEE Main and Advanced are one of the toughest examinations in India, and the cut-offs keep changing every year. Many engineering colleges accept JEE Main scores for admission.

List of NITs Accepting JEE Main Score

NITs	Number of Seats
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat	873
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur	922
National Institute of Technology, Warangal	800
National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand	150
National Institute of Technology, Surathkal	740
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli	814
National Institute of Technology, Silchar	660
National Institute of Technology, Srinagar	632
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela	850
National Institute of Technology, Sikkim	200
National Institute of Technology, Raipur	955
National Institute of Technology, Puducherry	235
National Institute of Technology, Nagaland	155
National Institute of Technology, Patna	638
National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya	150
National Institute of Technology, Mizoram	135
National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra	832
National Institute of Technology, Manipur	180
National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur	565
National Institute of Technology, Goa	150
National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur	714
National Institute of Technology, Delhi	180
National Institute of Technology, Durgapur	725
National Institute of Technology, Arunachal Pradesh	184
National Institute of Technology, Calicut	937
National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh	480
National Institute of Technology, Agartala	867
Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur	710
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad	811
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal	937
Dr. BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar	786

List of IIITs Colleges After JEE Mains 2023

IIITs	Number of Seats
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Raichur, Karnataka	30
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Surat	120
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Agartala	38
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bhopal	180
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bhagalpur	150
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur	210
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Pune	120
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kerala	90
Indian Institute of Information Technology Ranchi	120
Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad	180
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam, Kerala	90
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh	120
Indian Institute of Information Technology Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli	60
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow	75
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Manipur	100
Pandit Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh	300
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu	420
Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara, Gujarat	200
Indian Institute of Information Technology Una, Himachal Pradesh	160
Indian Institute of Information Technology Sri City, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh	270
Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati, Assam	200
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani, West Bengal	130
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kilohrad, Sonepat, Haryana	90
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota, Rajasthan	180
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh	248

List of Top Engineering Colleges under JEE Main-Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs)

Government Engineering JEE Main Colleges (Central)	Number of Seats
Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan	30
National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management Sonipat, Haryana	169
Ghani Khan Choudhary Institute of Engineering and Technology, Malda, West Bengal	114
International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar	150
Pondicherry Engineering College, Puducherry	240
Central Institute of Technology Kokrajar, Assam	18
University of Hyderabad	421
Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh	608
Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi	100
International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur	42
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur	590
HNB Garhwal University Srinagar (Garhwal)	84
School of Planning & Architecture, Vijayawada	105
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, Jammu & Kashmir	194
School of Planning & Architecture, Delhi	137
School of Planning & Architecture, Bhopal	105
Mizoram University, Aizwal	95
School of Engineering, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur	116
National Institute of Foundry & Forge Technology, Hatia, Ranchi	120
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology	249
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad, Maharashtra	60
Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research and Management, Ahmedabad	90
JK Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad-Allahabad	92
Institute of Technology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh	400
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi	762
Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar	368
Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research and Management-Ahmedabad	90
Indian Institute of Carpet Technology, Bhadohi	60
Assam University, Silchar	135

Comparison of Top Engineering Colleges under JEE Main

Lakhs of students try their luck to get admission in JEE Main colleges through JEE Main competitive exam. This year, over 8 lakh students sat for the JEE Main exam to try for top engineering colleges in India through JEE Mains. There are various courses under JEE Main for which students apply for. The admission is done based on counselling and preference, of course. 

S.No	College	NIRF Ranking	Fee	Seats	Placement (Average Salary)
1	NIT Tiruchirappalli	8	5. 71 Lakhs	839	10.8 Lakhs per annum
2	NIT Surathkal	10	5 Lakhs	740	9.86 Lakhs per annum
3	NIT Rourkela	15	6.29 Lakhs	850	10 Lakhs per annum
4	Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai (ICT Mumbai)	18	3.41 Lakhs	855	8 Lakhs per annum
5	NIT Warangal	21	4.41 Lakhs	800	10 Lakhs per annum
6	SRM University, Chennai	24	16 Lakhs	7594	4 Lakhs per annum
7	Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi	26	64.6 thousand	364	8.4 Lakhs per annum
8	Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar	27	10.2 Lakhs	304	7.2 Lakhs per annum
9	Thapar University	28	10.20 Lakhs	1626	8 Lakhs per annum
10	NIT Calicut	31	5 Lakhs	860	9.10 Lakhs per annum

JEE Main Admission Procedure for JEE Mains Colleges in India

Students who have appeared for the JEE Main entrance exam for admission to reputed engineering colleges accepting JEE Main scores will now undergo the counselling session. The whole admission procedure for admission to colleges that accept JEE Main score would be as follows;

• You will go through the counseling session if you have scored passing marks in the JEE Mains entrance exam.
• Candidates have to get registered on the JoSAA website with their JEE Main application form number. 
• After they get registered, they will be intimated about the counselling schedule. 
• Students must fill in the course choice and institute in the JEE Main counselling form. 
• There will be two mock counselling sessions by JoSAA for admission to JEE Main colleges’ seat allocation. This would give an idea to students about the actual counselling session for admission through JEE Main.
• The JoSAA counselling for colleges under JEE Mains is held in six rounds. 

Criteria for JEE Main Colleges Seat Selection

• Merit list
• Cut-off
• Category (OBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD)
• Preference of course
• Choice of college/institute 
• Seat availability 

What after the JEE Main Counselling Session?

After the counselling for admission to the best college through JEE Mains is complete, the process of seat allotment will begin. While selecting the course and institute, a candidate has three options to select a seat for JEE Main colleges;

Seat Blocking for JEE Main Colleges

Freeze	Float	Slide
Students can freeze the allotted seats if they are satisfied with the allotment of course and institute in the first round.	If candidates wish to participate in other rounds to explore more options, then they can choose the float option.	If a candidate has accepted and is still open for other courses in the same institute that has been allotted then they can choose the slide option.

After the JEE Main counselling session, seat allotment for JEE Main colleges and acceptance of options is done, students can make the fee payment and block the seat. 

Tips for Cracking JEE Main for Admission Through JEE Main

JEE Preparation for many students for admission to JEE Mains colleges in India begins very early. Many students start their entrance exam preparation from class 9 onwards. The aim is to focus on the core subjects, i.e., Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Students who have started preparing for the JEE Mains exam or planning to try their luck in one of the toughest exams in India, then you can follow these tips to kickstart your competitive exams preparation:

• Learn about the important topics that appear yearly in the JEE Main examination.
• Study as per the Marks weightage of each topic.
• Yes, weightages get revised each year, but the difference is not much, and you can refer to the latest marks weightage for JEE Mains. 
• Refer to previous years’ sample papers for JEE Main and Advanced.
• Those who score well in JEE Mains are also eligible to appear for JEE Advanced, which can get you to IITs. 
• Work on the topics that are tough for you. 
• Do not keep any doubts. Clear them with your teachers. 
• Online mock tests help big time understand the exam pattern for JEE Main. Try Oswal.io today

Why is JEE Main Important for the Students Who Want to Pursue Engineering Courses?

JEE Main holds a lot of importance for students interested in pursuing engineering after 10+2. The JEE Main entrance exam allows students to apply to government colleges accepting JEE Main scores along with IITs, IIITs, NITs, and many reputed private institutes. For admission to IITs, students must appear for the JEE Advanced entrance exam after they clear the JEE Mains with the required score. 

Conclusion

The JEE Main exam is over, and the result is out. Soon, counselling for JEE Main colleges will begin. Students can choose JEE Main rank-wise colleges after JoSAA counselling session. This year 50 000 students will be allotted to students after the counselling in JEE Main colleges. 

FAQs on Jee Main Colleges