Updated Schedule of Orientation & Class Commencement for IITs Released

The Updated Schedule is Available on the JoSAA Website

The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) today (10.07.25) released the updated schedule of orientation and class commencement for IITs. Orientation programs and class start dates are very important for first-year students taking admission in Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).

These programs introduce the new students to the environment, rules and regulations and academic culture of the institute. Here’s the complete reporting, orientation and class start schedule for the 2025 session for all IITs in India:

IIT Bhilai

• Reporting & Registration of new students: 23 July 2025 (Wednesday)
• Orientation: 23–27 July 2025
• Class Commencement: 28 July 2025 (Monday)

IIT (BHU) Varanasi

• Hostel Reporting: 22–24 July 2025
• Physical Registration: 24 July 2025

IIT Bhubaneswar

• Campus (Hostel) Reporting: 26–29 July 2025
• Registration (Academic Section): 30 July 2025, 9:30 AM
• Parents Interaction: 30 July 2025, 11:00AM & 3:00PM (Auditorium Hall) (Parents can attend any session as per their convenience)
• Orientation (B.Tech Freshers): Auditorium Hall, 31 July 2025, 11:00AM onwards
• Classes start: 1 August 2025 (Learning Hall)

IIT Bombay

• Reporting: 20 July 2025 (Sunday)
• Orientation: 21–26 July 2025
• Instructions to start: 28 July 2025 (Monday)

IIT Delhi

• Reporting: 21 July 2025 (Monday)
• Orientation & Induction Program: 22–30 July 2025
• Classes start: 31 July 2025 (Thursday)

IIT Dharwad

• Document Verification: 29–30 July 2025
• Orientation: 30 July–3 August 2025
• Classes commence: 4 August 2025

IIT Gandhinagar

• Registration: 20 July 2025 (Jasubhai Memorial Auditorium)
• Foundation Programme: 21 July–15 August 2025
• Classes commence: 18 August 2025

IIT Goa

• Orientation: 1 August 2025, 10:30 am
• Biometric & Document Verification: 4 August 2025, 10:00 am
• Classes commence: 5 August 2025

IIT Guwahati

• Reporting & Registration: 20 July 2025
• Induction Program: 20–27 July 2025

IIT Hyderabad

• Reporting & Registration: 23 July 2025 (Wednesday)
• Orientation Program: 24–26 July 2025
• Parents Interaction: 24 July 2025
• Classes Start: 28 July 2025 (Monday)

IIT Indore

1. Reporting (Hostel Office): 24 July 2025 (Thursday)
2. Orientation & Parents Interaction: 25 July 2025 (Nalanda Auditorium)
3. Document Verification & Registration: 25 July 2025 (Takshashila Lecture Hall)
4. Life Skill Development Session: 26 July–3 August 2025
5. Classes commence: 4 August 2025 (Vikramshila Seminar Hall)

IIT ISM Dhanbad

• Online Fee Payment & Registration: 23 July (3:00PM) – 28 July 2025 (6:00PM)
• Physical Reporting: 24 July 2025
• Orientation Program: 25 July 2025
• Document Verification: 26 July 2025
• Campus Tour: 27 July 2025
• Classes commence: 28 July 2025

IIT Jammu

• Reporting: 27 July 2025
• Orientation: 28 July 2025

IIT Jodhpur

• Physical Reporting & Document Verification: 28–29 July 2025
• Orientation: 28 July 2025
• Classes Start: 31 July 2025

IIT Kanpur

• Reporting (UG2025 In-person): 21 July 2025, 7AM–7PM
• Orientation: 22–30 July 2025
• Academic Registration: 28 July 2025
• Classes Start: 31 July 2025
• More Information: IIT Kanpur Counseling

IIT Kharagpur

• Reporting & Document Verification: 22–23 July 2025
• Admission of 1st Yr UG: 24 July 2025
• Induction Program: 25–28 July 2025
• Classes commence: 29 July 2025

IIT Madras

• Document Verification & Admission: 24–25 July 2025
• Institute Orientation: 26 July 2025
• Department-wise Orientation: 27 July 2025
• Classes commence: 31 July 2025

IIT Mandi

• Reporting & Hostel Allotment: 30 July 2025, 9 AM onwards (Auditorium Complex)
• Document Verification & Biometrics: 30–31 July 2025, 12–7 PM (North Campus)
• Orientation Program: 31 July 2025, 10AM–12PM (Auditorium Hall)

IIT Palakkad

• Reporting: 24 July 2025
• Registration & Welcome Session: 25 July 2025
• Orientation Session: 26, 28–29 July 2025
• Classes Start: 30 July 2025

IIT Patna

• Reporting & Registration: 31 July 2025 (Thursday)
• Orientation: 1–3 August 2025 (Friday–Sunday)
• Classes start: 4 August 2025 (Monday)

IIT Roorkee

• Fee Payment (Tentative): 18–23 July 2025
• Online Registration (Tentative): 24–25 July 2025
• Registration (Convocation Hall): 25 July 2025
• Orientation Program: 26 July 2025
• Classes start: 28 July 2025

IIT Ropar

• Registration: 25 July 2025
• Orientation: 27 July 2025
• Classes start: 30 July 2025

IIT Tirupati

• Reporting & Document Verification: 28 July 2025, by 9 am
• Orientation: 28 July
• Class Commencement: 4 August 2025
• More Details: https://www.iittp.ac.in/information_for_btech_students)
• Students may plan to arrive on campus from July 26, 2025, onwards

With the above schedule, you can plan your respective IIT dates now. Focus on reporting on time and document verification initially, so that there is no disruption in orientation and class commencement. Best of luck for the new journey ahead!

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