8-June-2026
JoSAA Seat Matrix 2026: Total Seats in IIT, NIT, IIIT & GFTI Released
JoSAA has released the JoSAA Seat Matrix 2026 officially on the website, and candidates can check it at josaa.nic.in. This year, there are 67,323 total seats available at the IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs along with the increase from last year. Candidates who have qualified the JEE Mains (for NITs, IIITs) or the JEE Advanced (for IITs) are required to participate in the JoSAA 2026 counselling process to get admission.
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▲JoSAA Seat Matrix 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Authority | Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) |
| Official Website | josaa.nic.in |
| Total Seats | 67,323 |
| IIT Seats | 18,951 |
| NIT Seats | 25,162 |
| IIIT Seats | 11,518 |
| GFTI Seats | 11,692 |
| Admission Basis (IITs) | JEE Advanced Score |
| Admission Basis (NITs/IIITs/GFTIs) | JEE Main Score |
JoSAA Seat Matrix 2026 – Institute-wise Distribution
| Institute Type | Total Seats |
|---|---|
| IIT Seat Matrix | 18,951 |
| NIT Seat Matrix | 25,162 |
| IIIT Seat Matrix | 11,518 |
| GFTI Seat Matrix | 11,692 |
| Total | 67,323 |
A total of 67,323 seats are available across all JoSAA 2026 participating institutes, reflecting an overall increase from the previous year.
Also Read : JoSAA 2026 Counselling Registration
IIT Seat Matrix 2026
IIT admissions occur via scores from JEE Advanced. The table below features the 24 IITs (plus IISc Bangalore) for JoSAA 2026:
| List of IITs |
|---|
| Indian Institute of Technology Madras |
| Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
| Indian Institute of Technology Bombay |
| Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur |
| Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee |
| Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur |
| Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati |
| Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad |
| Indian Institute of Technology Indore |
| Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi |
| Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad |
| Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar |
| Indian Institute of Technology Ropar |
| Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur |
| Indian Institute of Technology Mandi |
| Indian Institute of Technology Patna |
| Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar |
| Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati |
| Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad |
| Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad |
| Indian Institute of Technology Goa |
| Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai |
| Indian Institute of Technology Jammu |
| Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore |
NIT Seat Matrix 2026
Admission to National Institutes of Technology (NITs) requires qualifying the JEE Main exam. A total of 25,162 seats are available across 32 NITs (including IIEST Shibpur).
| List of NITs |
|---|
| Maulana Azad NIT (MANIT), Bhopal |
| Malaviya NIT (MNIT), Jaipur |
| Motilal Nehru NIT (MNNIT), Allahabad |
| NIT Agartala |
| NIT Andhra Pradesh |
| NIT Arunachal Pradesh |
| NIT Calicut |
| NIT Delhi |
| NIT Durgapur |
| NIT Goa |
| NIT Hamirpur |
| Dr. B R Ambedkar NIT, Jalandhar |
| NIT Jamshedpur |
| NIT Kurukshetra |
| NIT Manipur |
| NIT Meghalaya |
| NIT Mizoram |
| NIT Nagaland |
| NIT Patna |
| NIT Puducherry, Karaikal |
| NIT Raipur |
| NIT Rourkela |
| NIT Sikkim |
| NIT Silchar |
| NIT Srinagar |
| NIT Karnataka, Surathkal |
| NIT Tiruchirappalli |
| NIT Uttarakhand |
| NIT Warangal |
| SVNIT Surat |
| VNIT Nagpur |
| IIEST Shibpur |
IIIT Seat Matrix 2026
Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) are centrally funded technical institutes offering B.Tech admission through JEE Main scores. A total of 11,518 seats are available across 26 IIITs.
| List of IIITs |
|---|
| IIIT Allahabad |
| IIIT Bhagalpur |
| IIIT Bhopal |
| IIIT Dharwad |
| IIIT Guwahati |
| IIIT Kalyani |
| IIIT Kota |
| IIIT Kottayam |
| IIIT Lucknow |
| IIIT Manipur |
| IIIT Ranchi |
| IIIT Sonipat |
| IIIT Sri City |
| IIIT Tiruchirappalli |
| IIIT Una |
| IIIT Vadodara |
| IIITDM Jabalpur |
| IIITDM Kancheepuram |
| IIITDM Kurnool |
| IIITM Gwalior |
| IIIT Nagpur |
| IIIT Pune |
| IIIT Surat |
| IIIT Agartala |
| IIIT Raichur |
| IIITVIC Diu |
GFTI Seat Matrix 2026
There are 56 Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs) participating in JoSAA 2026 with a combined seat matrix of 11,692 seats. Notable GFTIs include:
- Central University of Jharkhand
- Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University, Fursatganj
- Islamic University of Science and Technology, Kashmir
- Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra
- Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh
- University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
- Tezpur University, Tezpur
- School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) – Bhopal, New Delhi, Vijayawada
- Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra
- International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Central University of Rajasthan, Kishangarh
- North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), Itanagar
- NIFTEM Kundli (Sonipat) and NIFTEM Thanjavur
- Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara
- Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Bhilai
- And 41 more institutes across India
Also Read : JoSAA Reporting Centres 2026
How to Check JoSAA Seat Matrix 2026
- Visit the official JoSAA website at josaa.nic.in
- On the homepage, look for the "Seat Matrix 2026" link
- Click on the link to open the seat matrix document
- Select your preferred institute type (IIT / NIT / IIIT / GFTI)
- Filter by institute name and programme to view available seats
- Note down relevant details before filling in JoSAA 2026 counselling choices
Important Links
Final Thought
Applicants should check josaa.nic.in for updates regarding JoSAA 2026 and for updates regarding the counselling round, seat allotment and reporting. Check for seat availability by institute and program before choice locking during counselling.
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FAQs
Q1. How many seats are there through JoSAA 2026?
There are 67,323 seats available through JoSAA 2026. This includes 18,951 from IITs, 25,162 from NITs, 11,518 from IIITs, and 11,692 from GFTIs.
Q2. Which exam should one take in order to get an IIT admission through JoSAA 2026?
To get admission into the IITs through JoSAA 2026, one needs to take the JEE Advanced exam. For NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs, one needs to take the JEE Main exam.
Q3. How many GFTIs are there in JoSAA 2026 and where can I find their seat matrix?
There are 56 GFTIs in JoSAA 2026. Candidates can view the GFTI seat matrix on the official JoSAA website, josaa.nic.in.
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