Crucial Deadlines Today & Tomorrow for JEE Main/Advanced and MHT CET Aspirants
July 15, 2025, marks critical deadlines for JoSAA 2025 counselling (Round 5 query resolution) and MHT CET 2025 Provisional Merit List release. The final JoSAA Round 6 seat allocation for IITs is tomorrow, July 16. Ensure all documents are ready for online reporting to secure your B.Tech admission in top engineering colleges. Stay informed with Only Education News for essential counselling guidance on your engineering career.

Today, July 15, 2025, marks a pivotal day for lakhs of engineering aspirants across India, with crucial deadlines looming for JEE Main/Advanced and MHT CET 2025 counselling processes. As the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) concludes its Round 5 activities and prepares for the final IIT allocations, and the Maharashtra State CET Cell releases its Provisional Merit List, engineering aspirants are urged to remain highly vigilant and complete all pending formalities to secure their coveted B.Tech admission in top engineering colleges. The next few days are critical in shaping the engineering career paths for these qualified candidates.
JoSAA 2025 Counselling: Round 5 Concludes, Final IIT Round Ahead!
The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA), responsible for allocating seats in IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs based on JEE Main and JEE Advanced ranks, is in its final stages. Today, July 15, 2025, is the last date to respond to any withdrawal queries for JoSAA Round 5.
Round 5 Conclusion: Online reporting, including fee payment, document upload, and response to queries for JoSAA 2025 Round 5, ended yesterday, July 14, 2025. Today, July 15, 2025, is the final opportunity for engineering aspirants to address any withdrawal-related queries from Round 5.
Final Round for IITs - Round 6: The much-anticipated JoSAA 2025 Round 6 Seat Allocation, which is the FINAL ROUND for IITs, is scheduled to be declared tomorrow, July 16, 2025. This is the last chance for JEE Advanced qualified candidates to secure a seat in the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology.
Online Reporting for Round 6: Following the Round 6 allotment, the online reporting (including fee payment, document submission, and query responses) for candidates allotted seats will commence from July 16 to July 20, 2025.
NIT+ System Ahead: For NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs, the counselling process will continue beyond Round 6 through a special round conducted by the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB), ensuring maximum seat utilization.
Action for Aspirants: Engineering aspirants who participated in JoSAA counselling must regularly check the official JoSAA website (josaa.nic.in
) for updates on their seat allotment status and to complete any remaining admission formalities with utmost care.
MHT CET 2025: Provisional Merit List Out Today!
For engineering aspirants seeking B.Tech admission in Maharashtra's top engineering colleges through the MHT CET 2025 examination, today is a significant day. The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell is set to release the Provisional Merit List for Undergraduate (UG) engineering and integrated M.Tech programmes today, July 15, 2025.
Provisional Merit List: The release of this list is a crucial step in the MHT CET 2025 Centralised Admission Process (CAP). It allows qualified candidates to check their provisional rank and assess their standing for admission.
Objection Window: Following the release, a window for submitting grievances or objections against the Provisional Merit List will be open from July 16 to July 18, 2025. Engineering aspirants must meticulously review their details and raise any discrepancies within this period.
Final Merit List: The Final Merit List for MHT CET 2025 CAP is anticipated to be released on July 21, 2025, after addressing all valid objections. This will finalize the ranks for seat allotment.
Action for Aspirants: Engineering aspirants must visit the official website of the Maharashtra State CET Cell (cetcell.mahacet.org
) to check the Provisional Merit List and prepare for the upcoming counselling rounds (CAP Rounds) which will involve choice filling and seat allotment.
Karnataka Engineering Admissions (KCET) Option Entry Closes Today!
In another important development for engineering aspirants in Karnataka, the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is concluding the first round of option entry for engineering courses through KCET 2025 today, July 15, 2025.
Last Day for Option Entry: Qualified candidates for KCET 2025 who wish to secure B.Tech admission in Karnataka's engineering colleges must complete their option entry by the end of today, July 15, 2025. Failure to do so will result in exclusion from this round of seat allotment.
Mock Allotment and Final Allotment: The mock allotment results are expected to be announced on July 19, 2025, giving engineering aspirants an idea of their potential seat before the final seat allotment results on July 25, 2025.
Action for Aspirants: Engineering aspirants applying through KCET 2025 should immediately finalize their choices on the KEA official website (kea.kar.nic.in
) to ensure their participation in the upcoming seat allotment rounds.
Conclusion:
As July 15, 2025, marks a day of critical deadlines for engineering aspirants in various admission processes, proactive engagement is paramount. Whether it's the culmination of JoSAA Round 5 and the impending IIT final allocation, the release of the MHT CET Provisional Merit List, or the closing of KCET option entry, every step holds immense significance for a thriving engineering career. Qualified candidates must meticulously complete their online reporting, address queries, and monitor official websites for all updates regarding fee payment, document verification, and seat allotment. For consistent and reliable engineering news and comprehensive counselling guidance, Only Education News remains your trusted partner.