CCMT Counselling 2026 - Schedule Out, Seat Allotment, Choice Filling, Process

CCMT Counselling 2026 Dates

The authority has announced CCMT 2026 counselling dates on the official website. Candidates can check the CCMT counselling schedule from the table below.

CCMT 2026 Important Dates

CCMT Counselling 2026 Special Round Dates

CCMT National Spot Round 2026 Dates

CCMT Counselling 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who wish to apply for CCMT 2026 counselling must ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria. The most important criterion is having a valid GATE 2026 score or score from 2025 or 2024. Students are provided below the detailed eligibility criteria for counselling of CCMT 2026.

• Must have a valid GATE score from the years 2026, 2025, or 2024

• Candidate must have passed the qualifying degree with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA for OC/OC-EW and OB category and 55% or 6.0 CGPA in case of SC/ST/PwD candidates

• Students appearing in their final year exam are also eligible to participate in CCMT counselling 2026 subject to providing all the necessary documents at the time of admission to the institute

• Certain institutes might have their specific eligibility criteria for admission. Candidates are advised to visit the college website of the desired institute for detailed eligibility criteria

• Students are advised to ensure their eligibility for programs in which applying as per the GATE paper for which they qualified and the program in which admission is desired

CCMT Counselling and Seat Allotment Procedure 2026

The following steps are involved in CCMT counselling 2026 and the seat allotment procedure.

• Online registration at CCMT 2026 portal.

• Choice filling and locking.

• seat allotment.

• Payment of seat acceptance fee.

• Physical reporting at RC for document verification.

• Physical reporting at the allotted institute for admission.

• Special Round.

CCMT Special Round Counselling 2026

CCMT special round counselling is organised after the conclusion of the regular rounds. Students had to re-register to participate in the special round of counselling and pay the registration fees. Candidates also had to make fresh choices for participation in the special round of counselling.

CCMT Special Round Fees 2026

CCMT Counselling Procedure 2026

Students seeking admission to M.Tech/ M.Arch/ M.Plan/ M.Des courses through CCMT have to register for counselling. The CCMT registration link was available on the official website. CCMT registration is followed by choice locking and seat allotment rounds.

Step 1- Online Registration: Students will have to register in online mode by visiting the CCMT 2026 portal. The registration process for CCMT counselling 2026 will be conducted in online mode. Candidates have to provide their basic details, information about GATE and educational qualifications, mobile number, and email address among others. Applicants will also have to create a password at the time of registration which will be used for all future logins. Finally, pay the registration fee to participate in CCMT. Details of the registration fees are as follows

CCMT Registration Fees 2026

Step 2- Online Choice Filling and Locking: Students have to fill in choices for the colleges and courses as per their preference during the CCMT choice filling. The choice filling has to be done within June 6, 2026, in online mode by logging into the candidate portal of CCMT 2026. Candidates will see the list of institutes and their specialisations as per their rank in GATE. Students will be required to select the choices in order of preference and lock them before the final date of choice locking.

Step 3 - Online Seat Allotment: Allotment of seats is done through a centralised seat allotment procedure in online mode. The seat allotment will be done based on the GATE score and the choices filled by the candidate in CCMT counselling 2026. The result of the CCMT seat allotment is published in online mode. Students will have to log in to their candidates portal of CCMT 2026 to check their seat allotment process.

Step 4- Seat Acceptance Fee Deposit: Students who are allotted seats during the seat allotment round have to deposit the seat acceptance fees in online mode. Payment of seat acceptance fees is compulsory to confirm the seat allotted to students. The fee details of seat acceptance for CCMT counselling 2026 are as follows

CCMT Seat Acceptance Fees

Step 5- Physical Reporting at Reporting Centre: Candidates allotted a seat have to pay the seat acceptance fees and report to the nearest reporting centre for document verification. Students also have to specify their willingness towards acceptance of the seat allotted to them. Reporting to the reporting centre is compulsory for every student after the allotment of seats and payment of seat acceptance fees. The following two procedures are to be done at the reporting centre by the candidate.

Document Verification - Candidates have to carry all the documents related to educational qualification, category (if applicable), and other required documents in original and at least two Xerox copies of each while reporting got document verification at regional centres. The authorized person will check and verify the original documents and will retain the Xerox copies. Students will be issued the document verification slip after the successful verification of all documents.

Specifying Willingness - Candidates have to specify their willingness for the allotted seat. Students have the following options to exercise

Floating: Those who wish to be considered in the next round for all of their better-preferred choices and retain the currently allotted seat can select the “Floating” option

Sliding: Those who wish to be considered in the next round for their better-preferred choices only within the Institute allotted to them have to select the “Sliding” option

Freezing: Students who are satisfied with the currently allotted seat and do not want to be considered for allotment of better-preferred choices in the subsequent rounds.

If the allotted seat is a better-preferred choice for a candidate who has specified her/his willingness as Floating/Sliding then, she/he will compulsorily forfeit the claim on the seat allotted to her/him in the earlier rounds

Step 6- Physical Reporting to the Allotted Institute for Admission: Candidates will have to report to the allotted institute after the upgrade round as per the schedule. Students will be issued a provisional allotment letter which they have to download from their candidate portal of CCMT 2026. Candidates have to carry the document verification slip received from the reporting centre and the downloaded provisional allotment letter while reporting to the allotted institute. Students must report to the allotted institute within the specified dates, which will be mentioned in their provisional allotment letter, failing which their seat will get cancelled.

CCMT Special Round Counselling 2026

CCMT special round counselling is organised after the conclusion of the regular rounds. Students had to re-register to participate in the special round of counselling and pay the registration fees. Candidates will also have to make fresh choices for participation in the special round of counselling.

CCMT Special Round Fees 2026

CCMT Participating Institutes 2026

The CCMT 2026 participating institutes are the institutes taking part in the counselling process. Students must know all the colleges that offer admission based on CCMT counselling 2026 to have a greater possibility of admission. The CCMT participating colleges 2026 will include NITs, IIITs GFTIs and some others offering admissions into M.Tech/ M.Arch/ M.Plan and M.Des programmes. Checking the list in advance will let candidates choose their preferred colleges from the available options.

CCMT Counselling 2026 - List of Documents Required While Reporting to RCs and Allotted Institute

Students are provided below the list of all the documents which they have to carry to the reporting centre at the time of document verification and also documents that are required at the time of reporting to the allotted institute.

Documents Required at Reporting Centre

• Copy of CCMT registration form and locked choices.

• Provisional CCMT seat allotment letter.

• Payment receipt of seat acceptance fees.

• GATE 2026 scorecard.

• Photo identity proof.

• Birth certificate.

• Class 10 and 12 marksheet and passing certificate.

• Marksheet/ provisional certificate of qualifying degree.

• Category/ PwD certificate (if applicable).

• Certificate from the institution in case the result of the final year is awaited.

Documents Required at Allotted Institute

• Provisional allotment letter.

• Marksheet/ degree/ provisional certificate of qualifying degree.

• Migration and transfer certificate from the last institute attended.

• Certificates of class 10 and 12.

• Three passport-size coloured photographs.

• Character certificate from the last institute attended.

• Self-attested Xerox copies of all certificates.