Joint Admission Committee (JAC) Chandigarh Engineering Admissions 2025 🎓

The Joint Admission Committee (JAC) Chandigarh coordinates the admission process for premier institutions like CCET, CCA, UIET (Panjab University & Hoshiarpur), and SSBUICET, basing entry on candidates JEE Main rankings and Class XII marks .
Notably, theres no separate entrance examonly JEE Main performance matters .

? Key Dates & Counselling Process

• Registration began around late AprilMay and closed June 21, 2025 .

• Choice filling occurred in early July; mock counselling and locking of preferences happened just before seat allotment .

• Round 1 Seat Allotment results released on July 11, 2025, with choice locking in place on July 910 .

? Round 1 Seat Allotment Update

As of July 11, 2025, JAC Chandigarh has released the Round 1 seat allotment for B.Tech programmes. Qualified candidates are advised to:

1. Check their allotment status on the official portal, jacchd.admissions.nic.in .

2. Accept the seat by paying the allotted fee and confirming participation in the next rounds.

3. Complete physical reporting at the allotted institutions during the designated window.

Ensure completion before the deadlines to maintain eligibility for potentially upgrading to preferred branches in rounds 2 and 3.

?? Participating Institutes & Seat Matrix

Counselling covers the following institutions:

• Chandigarh College of Engineering & Technology (CCET)

• Chandigarh College of Architecture (CCA)

• University Institute of Engineering & Technology (UIET), PU Chandigarh

• Dr. SS Bhatnagar UIET (Chemical Engineering), PU Chandigarh

• UIET PU SSG Regional Centre, Hoshiarpur

Seat matrix updates released in May 2025 show balanced seat distribution across categories for branches like CSE, ECE, Mechanical, and IT at UIET PU Hoshiarpur88 seats per branch, with quota-based allocation including Foreign Nationals, EWS, PwD, OBC, etc. .

? Fee Structure & Eligibility

• Counselling Fee: ?2,800 (General); ?1,400 (SC/ST/PwD)

• Eligibility:

  • B.Tech: Valid JEE Main 2025 rank + minimum 60% in PCM (50% for SC/ST/PwD) .

  • B.Arch: JEE Main Paper 2 rank + 50% in qualifying exams .

?? Post?Allotment Checklist

1. Pay seat acceptance fee (usually ?40,000 refundable/adjustable).

2. Complete physical reporting with all documents: JEE scorecard, class certificates, category/domicile certificates, etc. .

3. Remain eligible for branch upgrade by appearing in subsequent rounds.

? Additional Tips & Student Insights

• Students on Reddit confirm that UIET Chandigarh seats are only via JAC Chandigarh, not JoSAA .

• Reservation policies are comprehensive, including SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD and other special categoriesensure you upload valid certificates.

• Round 2 and 3 seat upgrades are possiblelock-in and physically report in Round 1 to maintain eligibility .