CCMN 2023 will be held as per the scheduled date. CCMN is Centralized Counselling that is held for allotment of seats in all NITs, IIEST Shibpur, and some GFTIs. Through CCMN, candidates get admission to M.Sc / M.Sc (Tech.) programmes, based on valid JAM score. CCMN 2023 counselling process includes registration, choice filling, choice locking, allotment of seats, acceptance of the seat, payment of the seat acceptance fee, and document verification. The entire process is online, for more information on CCMN 2023 like types of choices, steps of counselling, documents needed, and more, read below.
CCMN 2023 Counselling
What is CCMN 2023 Counselling?
CCMN 2023 is a common platform for candidates to apply for M.Sc./M.Sc.(Tech.) programmes, based on their JAM score of year 2023, in NITs, IIEST Shibpur and some GFTIs. This centralized system provides a common and convenient platform for online counselling wherein the candidates can fill in a single online application from their homes and apply to all programmes in all the participating institutions to which they are eligible.
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CCMN 2023 Important Dates & Schedule
CCMN decides and announces the counselling of CCMN 2023. Note the following dates. However, also check ccmn.admissions.nic.in regularly for any changes in schedule.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Registration, Fee Payment and Online Choice Filling (10:00 AM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Last date for Registration Fee Payment by e-challan (ICICI Bank) (02:00 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Last date for Registration unlocking by candidate (only once) (11:59 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Last date for Online Registration and Fee Payment by Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card, etc. (Other than e-challan) (11:59 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Last date for resolution of issues related to fee payment (11:59 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Last date of Online Choice Filling and locking of choices by the candidates (11:59 PM IST ) | As per CCMN |
| Automatic Locking of saved choices (if choices not locked by the candidate) 11:59 PM IST | As per CCMN |
| Announcement of Round-1Seat Allotment | As per CCMN |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online), specifying willingness (Freeze/Float/ Slide), and withdrawal | As per CCMN |
| Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the allotted institute) | As per CCMN |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute (2:00 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, issue related to willingness/withdrawal (6:00 PM IST ) | As per CCMN |
| Announcement of Round-2 Seat Allotment | As per CCMN |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online) (candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round), specifying/updating willingness (Freeze/Float/ Slide), and withdrawal | As per CCMN |
| Online Document Verification (for candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round) by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted/upgraded seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the allotted institute) | As per CCMN |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute (2:00 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, issue related to willingness/withdrawal (6:00 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Announcement of Round-3 Seat Allotment | As per CCMN |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online) (candidates allotted seat for the first time in Round-3), specifying/updating willingness (Freeze/Float/ Slide), and withdrawal | As per CCMN |
| Online Document Verification (for candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round) by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted/upgraded seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the allotted institute) | As per CCMN |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute (2:00 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, issue related to willingness/withdrawal (6:00 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Online admission (PI Reporting) in the Finally Allotted Institute by depositing the Partial Admission Fee online (on CCMN portal) by candidates of all rounds and uploading/communicating documents as per requirements of the admitting institute | As per CCMN |
Schedule for Special Rounds
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Announcement of vacant seats at CCMN web portal. (Candidates may note that seats other than the vacant seats may also be available during seat allotment process due to upgradation/withdrawal of existing allottees.) | As per CCMN |
| Start of Online Registration for Special Round, Payment of Registration and Participation Fee (online) and Online Choice Filling | As per CCMN |
| Last date of Online Registration for Special Round, Payment of Registration and Participation Fee (online) (11:59:59 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Last date for Resolution of any fee payment/registration issue (5:00 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Last date of Online Choice Filling and Locking by the candidate (8:00 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Automatic Locking of saved choices (if choices not locked by the candidate) (8:00 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Announcement of Seat Allotment of Special Round-1 | As per CCMN |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online), specifying willingness (Freeze/Float/ Slide), and withdrawal | As per CCMN |
| Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the allotted institute) | As per CCMN |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute (2:00 PM IST ) | As per CCMN |
| Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, issue related to willingness/withdrawal (6:00 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Publication of Seat Allotment of Special Round-2 | As per CCMN |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online) (candidates allotted seat for the first time in Special round-2), specifying/updating willingness (Freeze/Float/ Slide), and withdrawal | As per CCMN |
| Online Document Verification (for candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round) by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted/upgraded seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the allotted institute) | As per CCMN |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute (2:00 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, issue related to willingness/withdrawal (6:00 PM IST) | As per CCMN |
| PI Reporting (Online/Offline) in the Finally Allotted Institute by depositing the Balance Fee (as per institute norms) by the candidates of Special Round- 1 and 2 | As per CCMN |
CCMN 2023 Counselling Overview
Highlights of the examination are as follows.
| Aspects | Details |
|---|---|
| Event name | CCMN 2023 |
| Courses offered | M.Sc./M.Sc.(Tech.) |
| Frequency of the counselling | Once a year |
| Mode of counselling | Online |
| Mode of counselling registration | Online |
| Counselling registration fee | As per CCMN |
| Official website | ccmn.admissions.nic.in |
CCMN 2023 Seat Allotment
The choices of eligible candidates as mentioned above is processed and a seat will be allotted based on merit, as per the rules of allotment. The choices to be considered for allotment are based on the rules below:
- Float: All the choices above the choice allotted in previous round will be processed. If no higher choice is allotted based on the merit, then the seat allotted in the previous round will be retained.
- Slide: All the choices (of the institute allotted in previous round) above the choice allotted in previous round will be processed. If no higher choice is allotted based on the merit, then the seat allotted in the previous round will be retained.
- Surrender & Participate in Next Round: All the choices above the choice allotted in previous round will be processed. If no higher choice is allotted based on the merit, then the candidate will proceed further in the counselling process without any seat and the candidate will have no claim on the surrendered seat.
- Freeze: There will not be any change in Seat Allotment, however, such candidates will be processed only for category upgradation.
CCMN 2023 Counselling Eligibility Criteria
Candidates are required to ensure that they fulfil all eligibility requirements before filling and applying for programmes as per their choices. The candidate will be solely responsible for checking these requirements. CCMN 2023 will not entertain any claims arising out of failure on part of the candidate applying without ensuring compliance of their eligibility requirements to a certain programme or as a whole.
Last year’s eligibility criteria were as follows.
- Qualifying Exam: Candidates must have a valid qualified JAM 2023 Score.
- Qualifying Degree: Candidates should possess a qualifying degree with 6.5 CGPA or 60% for Gen/ EWS/ OBC, whereas 6.0 CGPA or 55% for SC/ST/PwD.
- The candidates from Institutes with Aggregate system of evaluation must have obtained 60% or 6.5 CGPA (Gen/EWS/OBC) and 55% or 6.0 CGPA (SC/ST/ PwD) as aggregate marks.
- Result Awaited: In case, the result of the qualifying degree is awaited, provisional admission is permitted to a student subject to meeting above minimum academic requirements and all other eligibility requirements.
CCMN 2023 Counselling Process
Last year’s counseling process was as follows.
Online registration, choice filling, and locking of choices
- All candidates eligible for centralized counseling should register themselves by paying registration feefor counseling on the CCMN website during a specified period as per the schedule published in the website and at the end of this brochure.
- Payment can be done through ICICI Bank online mode (Net Banking/ Debit Card/ UPI) or at any branch of ICICI through eChallan (refer section 8 for payment methods).
- After registration, Uploading all documents and fee payment, candidates will be able to exercise their programme choices across all Participating Institutes on the CCMN website using the Internet during a specified period as per the schedule published on the website and the end of this brochure.
Online Seat Allotment, Online fee deposition and online reporting
- Candidates will be offered seats based on their choices in order of merit over 04 (four) rounds of allotment.
- Candidates who are allotted a seat will have to accept the allotment by depositing the Counselling Participation Fee (CPF) through ICICI Bank online mode (Net Banking/ Debit Card/ UPI) or at any branch of ICICI through eChallan (refer section 8 for payment methods) during specified period.
Generating of Provisional Admission Letter (PAL)
- Candidates will be able to generate the ONLINE Provisional Admission Letter (PAL) from CCMN website after the Final Round of allotment, which is mandatory to take admission at the Allotted Institute.
Getting admitted to “Allotted Institute‟
- Candidates are required to be physically present at the Institute for which admission has been offered and accepted by the candidate (hereinafter called ‘Allotted Institute’) within the specified time frame and successfully complete the “Institute Counselling‟ procedures. Candidate should present all the required documents in original along with Provisional Admission Letter, the remaining fee and take formal admission as per the procedure of the admitting Institute.
CCMN 2023 Counselling Refund Procedure
Check the refund procedure from the given points.
- Registration Fee (RF):
- Non-refundable at all stages throughout the counselling process.
- Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF) deposited by the Candidate on the allotment of a seat in Regular Rounds will be adjusted in the Institute fee at the time of finally allotted Institute’s admission fee
Official Website
The Official website is ccmn.admissions.nic.in
If you have any queries on CCMN 2023, then please ask in the comments below.
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With 9.33 marks in jam(ph) 2018 ,
Any chance to get admission to any NIT
Why ccmn site is not responding
Which institute are participating in ccmn institute spot admission 2019
Sir please reply , if I will fail to submit ews certificate , will NIT concider me in gen category?