JoSAA Counselling 2024: Craze for Computer Science, AI and Data Science

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By Gaurav Sharma Engineering JoSAA JoSAA 2024 Kota Coaching June 24, 2024

AIR of CS Closed at 1015 in Top 9 IITs

JoSAA Counselling 2024 is underway for 59917 seats in 121 colleges of the country including IIT-NIT, IIIT and GFTI, which includes 17740 seats of 23 IITs, 24229 seats of 32 NITs, 8546 seats of 26 IIITs and 9402 seats of 40 GFTIs.

Students who were allotted seats in any college in the first round seat allocation of JoSAA 2024 will have to report online by 5 pm, 24 June. In case of any error found in the documents uploaded by JoSAA in online reporting,

Students are being informed through query. Students will have to confirm their allotted seat, by responding to the query received from JoSAA 2024, by 5 pm on 26 June.

Craze for Computer Science, AI and Data Science

This year also JoSAA is conducting joint counselling for a total of 17740 seats in 23 IITs of the country.

According to the data released after the first round of seat allocation of JoSAA counselling, this year also the craze for Computer Science, AI and Data Science branches is very high among the students.

The Computer Science branch of the top IITs remained the first choice of the toppers.

This year the closing AIR of the Computer Science branch from open to gender-neutral pool in the top 9 IITs was 1015, in which the most preferred branch was IIT Mumbai Computer Science.

All IITs seats were filled by students taking admission from open to top 68 ranks at the all India level. IIT Delhi was at the second position, where students from top 116 ranks took admission.

At the third position, top 159 students took admission in IIT Madras, 248 in IIT Kanpur, 414 in IIT Kharagpur, 481 in IIT Roorkee, 607 in IIT Guwahati, 649 in IIT Hyderabad and students from top 1015 ranks took admission in CS branch in IIT BHU Varanasi.

Apart from this, if we look at the status of students taking admission in Computer Science branch in all 23 IITs in the first round, then the last admission in this branch was obtained in IIT at 5907 rank from the gender-neutral pool through open.

This admission was taken in IIT Bhilai. Also, Computer Science branch was divided in IIT Jammu at 11290 rank in the female pool quota from the open itself.

Along with Computer Science, AI and Data Science branches were also in the priority of the students. This year, both these branches in the top II also closed at 1500 AIR.

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How Should Students Decide to Participate in Further Counselling?

After the first round of seat allocation by JoSAA, category wise opening and closing has been released so that students can take appropriate decision to participate in further Counselling by understanding the possibilities of getting college branch from their filled college preference list on the basis of those ranks.

Students can decide to go to further Counselling by choosing the option of freeze, float and slide on the basis of these ranks.

Students Should Wait for Verification Status Confirmation

After completing all three steps for their allotted seat during online reporting in JoSAA Counselling 2024.

Students will have to get their documents verified by JoSAA and wait for seat confirmation because it takes one or two days for the verification status to be completed and the seat to be confirmed.

In such a situation, students need not worry; rather they will have to get confirmation of their allotted seat on their candidate portal.

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