CSAB Special Round 2 Cutoff 2026 Out; Check Opening and Closing Ranks Here


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| Updated On - Aug 13, 2026

CSAB has released the Special Round 2 seat allotment result and opening-closing ranks 2026 at csab.nic.in. Allotted candidates must complete fee payment and document upload between 5 pm on August 12 and 5 pm on August 14, 2026.

CSAB Special Round 2 Cutoff 2026 Out at csab.nic.in

The Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) has released the CSAB Special Round 2 seat allotment result and the opening and closing ranks (OR-CR) for the 2026 counselling cycle on the official portal at csab.nic.in. Candidates can check their allotted seat and category-wise cutoffs by logging in with their JEE Main 2026 application number, password, and security pin.

This is the final round of CSAB Special Counselling 2026 and covers vacant seats across NITs, IIITs, IIEST Shibpur, SPAs, and Other-GFTIs. All ranks published are All India Common Rank List (CRL) ranks. The cutoff data reflects both fresh allottees in the special round and candidates who upgraded from earlier JoSAA rounds.

CSAB Special Round 2 Cutoff 2026

Institute  Courses Opening  Closing
NIT Trichy B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering 25069 25069
NIT Warangal B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering 5515 5515
NIT Calicut Mechanical Engineering 26356 26356
MNNIT Allahabad B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering 7128 7128
NIT Rourkela Artificial Intelligence for DASA-Non CIWG 339795 339795
MNIT Jaipur B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering 6597 6597
SVNIT Surat B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering 12825 12906
IIIT Allahabad B.Tech Information Technology 6446 6505
IIIT Lucknow B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering 13862 14253

Direct Link: Check CSAB Special Round 2 College-Wise Complete Cutoff List 2026 Here

Institute Admission Fee (IAF-II) Details

Allotted candidates must pay the Institute Admission Fee-II (IAF-II) to accept the seat. The fee varies by category and is non-refundable in case of withdrawal after the deadline.

Category Fee Amount
General, GEN-EWS, OBC-NCL Rs 35,000
SC, ST, PwD Rs 16,000

How to Check the CSAB Special Round 2 Cutoff 2026?

The opening and closing ranks are hosted on a searchable tool on the official CSAB portal. Candidates can filter results by institute type and programme.

  1. Visit the official portal at admissions.nic.in.
  2. Select Special Round 2 from the round dropdown.
  3. Choose the institute type (NIT, IIIT, IIEST, SPA, or GFTI).
  4. Enter the institute name and the academic programme.
  5. Click submit to view the opening and closing ranks.

How to Check the CSAB Special Round 2 Seat Allotment Result 2026?

The seat allotment result is available in the candidate login area. Keep your JEE Main 2026 credentials ready before starting.

  1. Go to csab.nic.in.
  2. Click on the CSAB Special Round 2 seat allotment link.
  3. Log in using your JEE Main application number, password, and security pin.
  4. View the allotment status on the dashboard.
  5. Download the provisional allotment letter for records.

What Should Allotted Candidates Do Next?

Allotted candidates must complete online reporting on the CSAB portal within the given window. This includes uploading required documents and paying the IAF-II fee. Missing the deadline is treated as rejection of the offered seat.

Candidates can also choose the Withdrawal option before the deadline if they do not wish to continue. Physical reporting at the allotted institute begins from August 13, 2026.

Why This Round Matters

Special Round 2 is the final chance to secure a seat in an NIT, IIIT, or GFTI for the 2026 session. No further rounds will be held after this closes.

Action Plan for Candidates

  1. Log in to csab.nic.in and check your allotment status.
  2. Download the provisional seat allotment letter.
  3. Keep original documents ready for online upload.
  4. Pay the IAF-II fee before 5 pm on August 14, 2026.
  5. Track email and portal for document verification queries till August 17.
  6. Report physically at the allotted institute between August 13 and August 18, 2026.
Keep an Eye On

Candidates should watch for institute-level reporting instructions and document verification responses on csab.nic.in until August 17, 2026.

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