CSAB Special 2026 Mock Allotment Result Released; Check Tentative Seat Allocation
Published 31 Jul 20267 min read
The Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) has made the mock allotment result available. This result is for the CSAB Special 2026 counselling process. Candidates can check it on the official website at admissions.nic.in/csabspl. The mock allotment provides students with a glimpse of the seat they might get in Round 1. This is based on the choices they have already filled in. Only those candidates who have registered and completed their choice filling can view the result.
CSAB Special 2026 Important Dates
Event | Date and Time |
Mock Seat Allotment Result | July 31, 2026 (10 AM) |
Choice Locking Deadline | August 5, 2026 |
Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | August 6, 2026 (5 PM) |
Round 1 Online Reporting Window | August 6 to August 11, 2026 |
Round 2 Seat Allotment Result | August 12, 2026 (5 PM) |
What is the purpose of the mock allotment?
The mock result gives a tentative idea of the seat based on the choices you have made.
However, it is not the final seat allotment for Round 1.Candidates can check the result and make changes to their choices if necessary. The mock result helps students understand their choices better and make more informed decisions. Candidates can reorder their choices only before the deadline for locking choices. Once the window closes, no changes can be made.
Who can access the CSAB Special 2026 mock allotment?
Only those who registered on the CSAB portal can view the result. You need to register again on the CSAB portal for this round. Registration from JoSAA does not automatically carry over to the Special Rounds. Applicants who did not get a seat through JoSAA can apply here. Those who withdrew or dropped out from JoSAA are also eligible. Uploading and verifying documents is part of the registration process.
CSAB Special 2026 Fee Structure
Candidates must pay two different fees during the CSAB Special Round 2026 process.
These fees cover both the registration and the seat acceptance stages. Payment can be made through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.
Fee Type | Amount | Payment Stage |
Special Round Processing Fee (SRPF) | Rs 5,000 | During registration |
Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF) | Rs 5,000 | After seat allotment |
The SAF confirms the candidate's acceptance of the allotted seat. If the payment is not made by the deadline, the seat will be cancelled.
Participating Institutes Under CSAB Special 2026
CSAB Special 2026 fills the vacant seats that were not filled during the JoSAA counselling rounds. The counselling covers institutes that are part of the NIT+ system across India. Document verification for those who have been allotted a seat happens during the reporting phase.
The list of participating institutes includes:
- - National Institutes of Technology (NITs)
- - Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs)
- - Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) Shibpur
- - Schools of Planning and Architecture (SPAs)
- - Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs)
How to Check the CSAB Special 2026 Mock Allotment Result?
Candidates can follow these steps to view the mock allotment result:
- Visit the official CSAB portal at csab.nic.in.
- Click on the candidate login link on the homepage.
- Enter your application number and password to log in.
- The mock allotment details will appear on the screen.
- Save the result for future reference and for planning your choices.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Log in to the CSAB portal and go to the mock allotment page.
- Carefully review the seat, branch, and institute that has been assigned.
- Make any necessary changes or reordering of your choices if the result seems unsatisfactory.
- Lock your final choices before the deadline for locking.
- Keep an eye on the Round 1 seat allotment result on the portal.