NIMCET Seat Allotment 2026: Result Date, Counselling Updates

NIMCET Seat Allotment 2026: Result Date, Counselling Updates

Team Careers360Updated on 02 Mar 2026, 06:31 PM IST

NIMCET Seat Allotment 2026 - NIT Jamshedpur will declare the NIMCET 2026 special round seat allotment on July 6, 2026. The authority will activate the NIMCET seat allotment 2026 link on the official website, nimcet.in. To check the NIMCET seat allotment, candidates will need their application number and password. The seat allotment is done based on the ranks secured by candidates in the NIMCET exam. The exam conducting authority will conduct four rounds of NIMCET 2026 Counselling for the admissions in the participating institutes. NIMCET 2026 exam will be conducted on June 6, 2026. For more details about the NIMCET 2026 seat allotment, candidates can check the article below.

NIMCET Seat Allotment 2026: Result Date, Counselling Updates
NIMCET seat allotment

NIMCET Seat Allotment 2026 - Important Dates

The authority has announced the NIMCET 2026 seat allotment release date on the official website, nimcet.in. Candidates appearing for the exam must check the NIMCET exam date 2026 to keep track of all the events related to the exam.

NIMCET 2026 Seat Allotment Dates

NIMCET 2026 Counselling Dates

EventsDates

Start date of NIMCET registration and choice filling

June 30 to July 3, 2026

NIMCET counselling 2026 first-round seat allotment

July 6, 2026

First round of online reporting and partial admission fee payment

July 7 to 10, 2026

NIMCET counselling 2026 second round seat allotment

July 11, 2026

Second round of online reporting and partial admission fee payment

July 13 to 15, 2026

NIMCET counselling 2026 third round seat allotment

July 16, 2026

Third round of online reporting only for Fresh allottees and Online Institute Admission by paying the Partial Admission fees

July 17 to 20, 2026

Announcement of NIMCET 2026 vacant seats

July 21, 2026

Special Round and Fresh Choice Filling and registration for the vacant seats

July 22 to 24, 2026

Special round of Seat allotment

July 25, 2026

Reporting for offline admission

After July 27, 2026


NIMCET Seat Allotment Process 2026

Candidates can check the NIMCET 2026 seat allotment steps mentioned below for reference purposes.

Step 1: NIMCET online seat allotment 2026

Candidates who registered for counselling of NIMCET 2026 and filled their choices will be allocated seats. The seat in NIMCET counselling will be allotted based on the rank secured by candidates in the entrance exam.

Step 2: Reporting at the allotted college

Candidates allotted seats in the NIMCET 2026 seat allotment process have to report at the institute. Applicants have to report at the college as per the date and time mentioned in the NIMCET seat allotment letter 2026. Candidates also need to carry all the required documents at the time of reporting. Along with the document, applicants should also carry a Rs 10000/- fee receipt paid in the online mode.

Candidates who failed to claim the seat allotted in the first and second rounds of NIMCET 2026 counselling will not be considered for the further seat allotment process of NIMCET 2026. Candidates allotted seats in the first or second round can choose from the two options given below.

Freeze: Applicants can freeze the seat allotted to them and report at the college for the final admissions. Such candidates will not be considered for further rounds.

Carry forward: Candidates who are not satisfied with the seat allotment in the first round can select the option to be considered for further rounds.

Withdraw/ Seat Surrender: Applicants who are not satisfied with the seat allotted to them in the counselling process can withdraw their admission. Such candidates will get a refund of Rs 9000 later.

NIMCET Seat Matrix - Previous Year

Name of the Institute

OC

OBC

SC

ST

EWS

PWD-OC

PWD-OBC

PWD-SC

PWD-ST

PWD-EWS

Total

NIT Agartala

25

15

08

03

06

00

01

01

01

00

60

MNNIT Allahabad

45

29

16

08

11

02

02

01

01

01

116

MANIT Bhopal

44

30

16

08

11

02

01

01

01

01

115

NIT Delhi

03

03

01

01

01

01

00

00

00

00

10

NIT Delhi (Self-Financing)

06

03

03

01

01

00

01

00

00

00

15

NIT Jamshedpur

45

30

16

08

10

02

01

01

01

01

115

NIT Kurukshetra

25

16

09

05

06

01

01

01

00

00

64

NIT Kurukshetra (Self-Financing)

17

11

06

02

04

00

00

00

01

01

42

NIT Raipur

43

27

15

08

11

02

01

01

01

01

110

NIT Meghalaya

08

05

03

01

02

00

00

00

01

00

20

NIT Tiruchirappalli

45

29

16

08

11

02

02

01

01

00

115

NIT Warangal

22

16

08

04

05

01

00

01

00

01

58

NIT Patna (Data Sciences & Informatics)

15

10

06

03

04

01

01

00

00

00

40

NIT Patna (Data Sciences & Informatics) (Self-Financing)

15

10

06

03

04

01

01

00

00

00

40

NIT Patna (AI & IoT)

15

10

05

03

04

01

01

01

00

00

40

NIT Patna (AI & IoT) (Self-Financing)

15

10

06

03

04

01

01

00

00

00

40

IIIT Bhopal

29

19

10

06

08

01

01

01

00

00

75

IIIT Vadodara (Gandhinagar Campus)

46

31

17

09

11

02

01

01

01

01

120

IIIT Vadodara (International Campus -Diu)

34

23

13

07

09

02

01

01

00

00

90

Total

497

327

180

91

123

22

17

12

09

07

1285

NIMCET Seat Allotment 2026 - Categories

  • OP: Open Category

  • OBC: Other Backward Classes

  • OP-PwD: Persons with Disability under Open Category

  • SC: Scheduled Castes

  • OBC-PwD: Persons with Disability under Other Backward Classes

  • SC-PwD: Persons with Disability under Scheduled Castes

  • ST-PwD: Persons with Disability under Scheduled Tribes

  • ST: Scheduled Tribes

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: When is the NIMCET 2026 seat allotment date?
A:

The NIMCET 2026 seat allotment release date is out now. The first round of NIMCET seat allotment will be out on July 6, 2026. 

Q: Will the NIMCET 2026 seat allotments of all rounds be released at the same time?
A:

The authority will release the NIMCET 2026 seat allotment separately for all rounds.

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Have a question related to NIMCET ?

Eligibility for the NIMCET examination is clearly defined by the participating NITs. To appear for NIMCET, a candidate must have completed a Bachelor’s degree of at least three years duration with Mathematics as a compulsory subject in at least one year/semester at the graduation level.

If your B.Voc (Software Development

Hello,

Yes, you can start NIMCET preparation in 1st year, and it is actually a very good decision.

For more details about NIMCET 2025-26 examination and how to prepare you can access mentioned link below:

https://it.careers360.com/articles/how-prepare-for-nimcet

Hope it helps.

NIMCET syllabus covers Mathematics, Analytical ability and logical reasoning, General English and Computer awareness. The NIMCET exam has 120 questions carrying 1000 marks , and the paper is conducted only in English .

You can download complete syllabus from Careers360

Hello,

NIMCET form is usually filled in the month of March every year. The exact dates are announced on the official website.

Hope it helps !