What Is “JEECUP 2nd Round Counselling” & How Do I Navigate It?
Many students ask:
“How do I complete JEECUP 2nd round counselling step by step?”
This post answers that question thoroughly:
๐ Table of Contents
1. Overview: What Is JEECUP 2nd Round Counselling? {#overview}
JEECUP conducts multiple counselling rounds after the entrance exam.
The 2nd round is crucial because:
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Seats left after the 1st round are re‑allotted.
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Candidates who didn’t get a seat or want better choices get another opportunity.
2. Who Is Eligible & Key Dates {#eligibility}
✅ Eligibility:
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Fresh candidates who missed Round 1.
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Participants from Round 1 who didn’t get seat.
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Seat‑holders who opted for upgradation.
Stay tuned on JEECUP official site for deadline updates.
๐ Typical Timeline:
| Event | Timeline |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Opens | ~10 days after Round 1 results |
| Fee Payment Window | Within 3–5 days of registration |
| Choice Filling Deadline | 2–3 days after fee payment |
| Seat Allotment 2nd Round | ~7–10 days post‑choices |
| Reporting to Institute | Within 3 days of allotment |
3. Step‑by‑Step Guide {#steps}
3.1. Registration & Fee Payment {#registration}
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Visit the JEECUP portal and login with your credentials.
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Click “2nd Round Counselling Registration.”
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Pay the counselling fee (₹ 3250). Use net‑banking/debit‑card/etc.
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Download the payment receipt and save it.
Pro-tip: For any payment errors, clear cache or try another browser.
3.2. Document Upload & Verification {#documents}
Upload scanned copies:
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10th/12th mark‑sheet & certificate
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JEECUP admit card & rank card
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Category (OBC/SC/ST) certificate (if applicable)
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Domicile certificate
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Recent passport‑size photo
Once uploaded, verify your profile data. Errors here may result in disqualification.
3.3. Choice Filling & Locking {#choices}
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View all available courses & institutes.
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Arrange choices by preference—select at least 10.
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Use drag‑and‑drop or dropdowns for ordering.
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Review and CLICK “LOCK CHOICES” after confirming.
๐จ Once locked, you cannot edit.
3.4. Seat Allotment & Acceptance {#allotment}
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Results get declared online with your seat allotment.
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You’ll see:
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College name
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Course and intake
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Reporting deadline
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Options:
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Accept Seat
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Upgradation (opt in for next round)
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Withdraw
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Click “Accept” before the deadline to proceed to document/download fee payment for seat confirmation.
3.5. Reporting to Institute {#reporting}
Visit your allotted institute between specified dates with:
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Original & photocopies of uploaded documents
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Fee receipt
After verification, you’ll receive an admission receipt and confirmation slip.
4. Important Tips & Troubleshooting {#tips}
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Stay updated: Official notifications via email/SMS.
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Double-check documents: Avoid rejection at reporting.
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Choice strategy: Prioritize flexible courses with similar profiles.
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No seat? You can take part in subsequent rounds.
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Tech issues? Contact JEECUP helpdesk immediately.
5. Conclusion {#conclusion}
The JEECUP 2nd Round Counselling is a well‑structured process with multiple safety nets. By carefully following the above steps—registering, uploading documents, wisely choosing preferences, and timely reporting—you’ll maximize your chances of securing a desired seat.
6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) {#faq}
❓ Q: Can I withdraw after accepting seat?
A: Yes, but you may forfeit part/all of the fee. Check the specific refund policy in your Round‑2 counselling brochure.
❓ Q: Is upgradation automatically applied?
A: No. You must opt‑in during allotment if you want the chance to get a better seat in upcoming rounds.
❓ Q: What if I don’t get a seat in 2nd round?
A: You can participate again in Round 3 or join the Spot Round, depending on availability.
❓ Q: Can I change my allotted course later?
A: Not during Round 2 unless you opt‑for upgradation and you are allotted a better option.
๐ Backlinks & Recommended Resources
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Official JEECUP portal – [https://jeecup.admissions.nic.in/]
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Expert Help: [HelperNGuide counselling FAQ page ←]
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JEECUP Spot Round strategies – [Spot‑Round tutorial]
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