CCMN Counselling 2025 is a unified admission portal for M.Sc. and M.Sc. (Tech.) programmes offered by NITs, IIEST Shibpur, and select CFTIs, based on JAM 2025 scores. Through this unified online counselling system, candidates can submit a single application form to apply for all eligible programs across participating institutes. Applicants are strongly advised to read the information brochure thoroughly and check the official CCMN website regularly for the latest updates and details about the counselling process.
CCMN 2025 registration began on May 14, 2025, and the counselling process is currently underway on the official website – ccmn.admissions.nic.in. Candidates can register and pay the registration fee until June 4, 2025, while the deadline for choice filling and locking is June 6, 2025.
CCMN 2025 Round 1 seat allotment result will be announced on June 9, 2025. Candidates can download the allotment list by logging in with their JAM registration ID and password. The last date to complete the seat acceptance fee payment, upload necessary documents, and choose the willingness option (Freeze, Float, or Slide) is June 14, 2025.
CCMN Counselling 2025: Highlights
Check some highlights of CCMN counselling 2025:
| Particulars | Details |
| Name | Centralised Counselling for M.Sc./M.Sc. (Tech) Admission |
| Acronym | CCMN |
| Programmes Offered | M.Sc./M.Tech |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Coordinated by | National Institute of Technology (NIT) |
| CCMN 2024 Conducted by | National Institute of Technology (NIT) Warangal |
| Number of Institutes | 30 (23 NITs, 2 IIITs, and 5 CFTIs) |
| Mode of Counselling | Online |
| Number of Counselling Rounds | 3 plus two special rounds and NSR |
| CCMN 2025 Official Website | ccmn.admissions.nic.in |
CCMN Counselling 2025 Dates
IIT JAM phase 1 CCMN counselling 2025 is currently in progress. The timelines for Phase-II (Special Rounds) and Phase-III (National Spot Round) will be released following the conclusion of the regular counselling rounds.
CCMN Counselling 2025 Phase I Dates
Check the date and time of CCMN counselling 2025 dates of phase 1 regular rounds:
| Activity | Date & Time |
| Start of Online Registration, Fee Payment, and Online Choice Filling | 14 May 2025, 10:00 AM IST |
| Last date for Registration unlocking by candidate | 4 June 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Last date for Online Registration and Fee Payment | 4 June 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Last date for resolution of issues related to fee payment | 6 June 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Last date of Online Choice Filling and locking of choices | 6 June 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Automatic Locking of saved choices | 6 June 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Announcement of Round-1 Seat Allotment | 9 June 2025 |
| Payment of SAF, Document uploading, willingness selection, and withdrawal | 9 – 14 June 2025, 05:30 PM |
| Online Document Verification by Allotted Institute Officers | 9 June 2025 |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification (Round 1) | 17 June 2025, 12:30 PM IST |
| Last date for resolution of queries during document verification (Round 1) | 18 June 2025, 12:30 PM IST |
| Announcement of Round-2 Seat Allotment | 21 June 2025 |
| Payment of SAF, Document uploading, updating willingness, and withdrawal | 21 – 24 June 2025, 12:30 PM |
| Online Document Verification for newly allotted seats (Round 2) | 21 June 2025 |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification (Round 2) | 24 June 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Last date for resolution of queries during document verification (Round 2) | 25 June 2025, 12:30 PM IST |
| Announcement of Round-3 Seat Allotment | 27 June 2025 |
| Payment of SAF, Document uploading, and withdrawal | 27 – 30 June 2025, 05:30 PM |
| Online Document Verification for newly allotted seats (Round 3) | 27 June 2025 |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification (Round 3) | 1 July 2025, 12:30 PM IST |
| Last date for resolution of queries during document verification (Round 3) | 1 July 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Payment of Partial Admission Fee | 2 – 5 July 2025, 05:30 PM |
| Online Withdrawal from Admitted Institute | 2 – 5 July 2025, 05:30 PM |
CCMN 2025 Phase II Schedule
Check the date and time of CCMN 2025 phase 2 of special rounds counselling schedule:
| Activity | Date & Time |
| Announcement of vacant seats | 11 July 2025 |
| Start of Online Registration, Payment of Fees, and Choice Filling | 11 July 2025 |
| Last date for Online Registration and Payment of Fees | 15 July 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Last date for resolution of any fee payment/registration issue | 17 July 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Last date for Online Choice Filling and Locking | 17 July 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Automatic Locking of saved choices | 17 July 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Announcement of Seat Allotment of Special Round-1 | 19 July 2025 |
| Document uploading, willingness selection, and withdrawal | 19 – 23 July 2025, 12:30 PM |
| Online Document Verification by Allotted Institute Officers | 19 July 2025 |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification (Special Round-1) | 23 July 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Last date for resolution of queries during document verification (Round-1) | 24 July 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Announcement of Seat Allotment of Special Round-2 | 26 July 2025 |
| Document uploading and withdrawal | 26 – 28 July 2025, 05:30 PM |
| Online Document Verification for newly allotted seats (Round-2) | 26 July 2025 |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification (Special Round-2) | 29 July 2025, 12:30 PM IST |
| Last date for resolution of queries during document verification (Round-2) | 29 July 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Online Withdrawal from Admitted Institute | 26 – 29 July 2025, 05:30 PM |
CCMN 2025 Phase III Schedule
Check the date and time of CCMN 2025 phase 3 of National spot rounds counselling schedule:
| Activity | Date & Time |
| Announcement of vacant seats | 1 August 2025 |
| Start of fresh Registration, Payment of Fees, and Choice Filling | 1 August 2025 |
| Last date for Registration and Payment of Fees | 4 August 2025, 12:30 PM IST |
| Last date for resolution of any fee payment/registration issue | 4 August 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Last date for Online Choice Filling and Locking | 4 August 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Automatic Locking of saved choices | 4 August 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Announcement of Seat Allotment of NSR | 5 August 2025 |
| Document uploading (for newly allotted seats in NSR) | 5 – 7 August 2025, 05:30 PM |
| Online Document Verification for newly allotted seats | 5 August 2025 |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification | 8 August 2025, 12:30 PM IST |
| Last date for resolution of queries during document verification | 8 August 2025, 05:30 PM IST |
| Physical Reporting at Allotted Institute and Balance Fee Submission | 5 – 11 August 2025 |
CCMN 2025 Eligibility Criteria
To participate in 2025 counselling, candidates must meet the following CCMN eligibility criteria:
- Applicants must have qualified the IIT JAM 2025 cut-off.
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc. degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks or a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale.
- For candidates belonging to SC, ST, or PwD categories, the minimum requirement is 55% aggregate marks or a CGPA of 6.0.
- Students awaiting their final results are also eligible to apply. However, their admission will remain provisional until the submission of the required final documents.
To know in detail visit the page CCMN eligibility criteria
CCMN 2025 Counselling: Documents Required
You need to have following list of documents required for CCMN 2025 counselling:
- Original IIT JAM scorecard and a self-attested copy
- Original Photo ID proof issued by the Government of India
- Original Birth Certificate or Class X Board Certificate, along with a self-attested copy
- Original Class XI and Class XII Certificates and Marks Sheets, with a self-attested copy
- Original Graduation Degree along with mark sheets for all semesters
- PwD certificate (if applicable)
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Three recent passport-size photographs of the candidate
- Character certificate and original Transfer Certificate
CCMN 2025 Counselling Fees
Check the counselling fees of CCMN 2025 counselling fees:
| Types of Fees | Description | Amount for General/ EWS/ OBC Category | Amount for SC/ ST/ PwD Category |
| Registration Fee | Non-refundable | INR 3,500/- | INR 3,000/- |
| Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF) | Shall be adjusted in the course admission fee | INR 15,000/- | INR 10,000/- |
| Partial Admission Fee (PAF) | Shall be adjusted in the course admission fee | INR 10,000/- | INR 5,000/- |
| Special Round Registration Fee | Non-refundable | INR 3,000/- | INR 2,500/- |
| Special Round Participation Fee | Shall be adjusted in the course admission fee | INR 25,000/- | INR 15,000/- |
| NSR Registration Fee | Non-refundable | INR 3,000/- | INR 2,500/- |
| NSR Participation Fee | Shall be adjusted in the course admission fee | INR 25,000/- | INR 15,000/- |
CCMN 2025 Registration Process
To begin the CCMN 2025 registration process, candidates must visit the official CCMN website and click on the ‘New Candidate Registration’ link. An instructions page will appear, read through the guidelines carefully and check the box at the bottom to proceed.
Step 1: Fill in the Registration Form
Enter accurate information in the registration form displayed on the screen. You will need to provide details such as your name, IIT JAM registration ID, exam year (2025), paper name, and marks obtained.
Step 2: Set Password and Submit the Form
Create a secure password and review all entered details carefully before submitting the form. Be sure to save the password for future logins.
Step 3: Registration Confirmation
Upon successful registration, a confirmation email and SMS will be sent to you containing your login credentials. Retain these credentials to proceed with the remaining steps of the application process.
CCMN 2025 Counselling Process
Once registered on the CCMN online portal, candidates must log in to complete the CCMN 2025 application form by providing details of their educational qualifications, JAM scores, and other necessary information. They must also upload their photograph and signature in the specified format and size.
Check the steps of CCMN 2025 Application Fee Payment process as listed below:
- After completing the registration, candidates will be redirected to the payment gateway.
- Proceed to pay the application fee—INR 3000 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and INR 2500 for SC/ST/PwD candidates. The fee can be paid online using net banking, debit/credit card, e-challan, UPI, or digital wallets.
- Finally, review the application form carefully and check the ‘I agree’ box to confirm that all the information provided is accurate to the best of your knowledge.
CCMN 2025 Participating Colleges
Check some of the top CCMN 2025 participating colleges in the table below:
| S. No. | Participating Institutes | NIRF Ranking 2024 |
| 1 | National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | 9 |
| 2 | National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal | 17 |
| 3 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 19 |
| 4 | National Institute of Technology Warangal | 21 |
| 5 | National Institute of Technology, Calicut | 25 |
| 6 | National Institute of Technology Durgapur | 44 |
| 7 | National Institute of Technology, Silchar | 40 |
| 8 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 49 |
| 9 | Malviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur | 43 |
| 10 | Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad | 60 |
| 11 | Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology | 76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ans: CCMN (Centralized Counselling for M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan.) counselling is a centralized process for admission to postgraduate engineering, architecture, and planning programs in participating institutes like NITs, IIITs, and other government-funded technical institutes. The counselling is based on JAM 2025 scores. It helps streamline seat allocation through a single platform for multiple institutes.
Ans: Candidates who have qualified in GATE 2025 and meet the minimum eligibility criteria set by the participating institutes can apply for CCMN counselling. Eligibility also depends on the candidate’s educational qualifications and category reservations. Only candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are allowed to take part in the seat allotment process.
Ans: Candidates must visit the official CCMN website and fill out the online application form to complete the registration process. They must provide personal details, academic qualifications, GATE information, and upload required documents. Once the form is filled out, candidates must pay the counselling fee to successfully complete their registration.
Ans: Candidates must have their JAM scorecard, a valid photo ID (like Aadhar card or passport), qualifying degree certificate, category certificate (if applicable), and recent passport-sized photographs. These documents are essential for identity verification and eligibility confirmation during document verification rounds. Carrying originals and photocopies is usually mandatory.
Ans: Yes, there is a non-refundable counselling registration fee that candidates must pay online during the registration process. The fee amount varies depending on the category (General, OBC, SC/ST, etc.). This fee is necessary to participate in the counselling and choice-filling process.
Ans: Seat allotment is primarily based on the candidate’s JAM 2025 score, choices filled by the candidate, and category reservation rules. The CCMN system matches candidates’ preferences with available seats across institutes. Higher GATE scores and higher preference choices generally improve the chances of getting a preferred seat.
Ans: Yes, candidates are allowed to modify their choice preferences during the choice filling and locking window before CCMN seat allotment. It is important to lock the final choices within the deadline to be considered for allotment. After locking, no changes are permitted.
Ans: Usually, CCMN conducts two or three rounds of counselling to ensure maximum seat utilization. The first round allocates seats based on initial preferences, while subsequent rounds fill vacancies and allow candidates to upgrade seats if eligible. Detailed schedules are released on the official CCMN portal.
Ans: After seat allotment, candidates must download the allotment letter and report to the allotted institute within the specified time for document verification and admission confirmation. Failure to report may lead to seat cancellation. Candidates may also need to pay the admission fee as per institute rules.
Ans: Candidates can withdraw from the counselling process within the time frame specified by CCMN guidelines. Withdrawal usually requires submitting a formal request online and may have implications on fees paid. It is advised to check the official instructions carefully before deciding to withdraw.
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