Engineering Admissions Alert: CSAB, DCET & DASA Results Today

Get the latest updates on major engineering admission events for August 19, 2025, including CSAB Special Round 3, DCET, and DASA seat allotment results. This guide for aspirants details the crucial next steps for a smooth admission process.

Today, August 19, 2025, is a significant day for thousands of engineering aspirants across the country as several key counselling and admission events are set to unfold. The results of multiple seat allotment rounds are scheduled to be released, requiring swift action from students to confirm their seats and secure their future in top engineering institutions. From centrally managed CSAB rounds to state-level DCET and COMEDK processes, here is a comprehensive overview of the crucial updates.

Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) Updates

For candidates who participated in the CSAB Special Rounds, today marks a major milestone. The CSAB Special Round 3 seat allotment result is expected to be published on the official website, csab.nic.in. The CSAB special rounds are conducted to fill the vacant seats in NITs, IIITs, and other Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs) after the JoSAA counselling process.

• Result Announcement: The CSAB Special Round 3 seat allotment result will be announced today. Candidates must log in to the official portal to check their allotment status.
• Online Reporting: Candidates who are allotted a seat in this round must complete the online reporting process, which includes uploading documents and paying the required fees. The online reporting window is from August 19 to August 21, 2025.
• Physical Reporting: Following the online process, physical reporting and balance fee payment at the allotted institute are scheduled from August 20 to August 23, 2025.

State-Level Engineering Admission Developments

Several state-level counselling processes also have critical updates today, directly impacting engineering aspirants. The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) and Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) have important developments.

• DCET 2025 Provisional Allotment: The Karnataka Examinations Authority is set to release the provisional seat allotment list for the final round of DCET 2025 counselling on August 19, 2025. This is a final opportunity for diploma holders to secure a lateral entry into B.Tech programs. The final seat allotment will be announced tomorrow, August 20, 2025.
• COMEDK 2025 Counselling: The choice editing window for COMEDK Round 3 counselling will open today, from August 19 to August 21, 2025. This is a key step for candidates to modify or reorder their college preferences before the seat allotment result is declared on August 22, 2025.

JAC Chandigarh & DASA Allotments

Other notable admission events for engineering aspirants are also scheduled for today:

• JAC Chandigarh Spot Round: While the seat allotment for the first spot round of JAC Chandigarh was released earlier, today, August 19, 2025, is the day for physical reporting, document verification, and payment of fees at the allotted institutes.
• DASA UG Round 3 Allotment: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela, which coordinates the Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA) scheme, will announce the Round 3 seat allotment result today, August 19, 2025. This counselling process is for foreign nationals, PIOs, NRIs, and OCIs seeking admission into top Indian engineering institutions based on their JEE Main ranks.

Conclusion

With multiple counselling deadlines converging, it is a demanding but exciting time for engineering aspirants. Staying informed and acting swiftly on seat allotment results is paramount to a successful admission experience. For regular updates, follow Only Education at https://www.onlyeducation.in/exams-list/engineering.