DASA 2027 Dates

Updated on 18 October 2026 · Compiled from official DASA seat allocation, coordinated by IIEST Shibpur with technical support from NIC, under the Ministry of Education and run along with CSAB notices

The 2026 dates below are from the schedule table in the official brochure (Annexure 3). DASA runs just after JoSAA ends.

DASA UG 2026 (completed) and DASA 2027 (expected)

1. DASA UG 2026 information brochure

   Completed

   Version 1.1 on 27 May 2026; updated to 1.5 on 27 July 2026

2. Display of vacancies after JoSAA rounds

   Completed

   28 July 2026, 10:00 am

3. Registration, DEF payment, document upload and choice filling open

   Completed

   28 July 2026, 10:00 am

   Choices can be filled only after successful document verification.

4. Mock seat allocation displayed

   Completed

   31 July 2026, 10:00 am

   Based on choices as on 30 July 2026, 5:00 pm.

5. Registration, DEF payment and document upload close

   Completed

   3 August 2026, 10:00 am

6. Last day to answer verifying officer queries and pay balance DEF

   Completed

   4 August 2026, 9:00 pm

7. Choice filling and locking ends

   Completed

   5 August 2026, 2:00 pm

   Last saved choices are locked automatically.

8. Round 1 seat allotment result

   Completed

   6 August 2026, 5:00 pm

9. Willingness (Freeze, Float, Slide, Surrender, Withdraw, Exit) for Round 1

   Completed

   6 to 10 August 2026, 5:00 pm

10. Round 2 seat allotment result

    Completed

    12 August 2026, 5:00 pm

    All Round 2 allotments are treated as accepted (Freeze).

11. Physical reporting at institutes and balance fee payment

    Completed

    13 to 18 August 2026 (tentative)

    Check the allotted institute's website for actual dates.

12. Last date for provisional candidates to submit Class 12 results

    Completed

    30 September 2026

13. DASA 2027 brochure and schedule

    Expected

    Expected May to July 2027

    Estimate from the 2026 cycle. Not an official announcement.

14. DASA 2027 registration and rounds

    Tentative

    Expected after JoSAA 2027, around late July 2027

    Depends on the JEE Main 2027 and JoSAA schedule.

Timeline notes

• The 2026 cycle had two seat allotment rounds. The brochure says there is no walk-in admission.
• No extension of time is entertained for any activity, as the process is fully online.
• No separate message is sent about seat allotment. You must log in and check.