CCMT 2026 Vacant Seats for Special Round Counselling Out, Registration Starts Tomorrow
The Centralized Counselling for M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan. Admissions (CCMT) 2026 has officially released the list of vacant seats for the Special Round counselling today, July 13. Managed by NIT Agartala this year, the seat matrix reveals the leftover seats across major participating institutes, including National Institutes of Technology (NITs), IIEST Shibpur, Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs), and Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs).
With the regular seat allotment rounds wrapped up, candidates who missed out or want to upgrade their choices can begin fresh registrations tomorrow, July 14, 2026.
CCMT 2026 Special Round At a Glance
The CCMT Special Round is a crucial window for students aiming for post-graduate engineering and planning admissions based on their GATE scores (2024, 2025, or 2026). It utilizes the remaining seats from the three regular counselling phases.
The online registration portal will open tomorrow morning on the official website: ccmt.admissions.nic.in.
Important Dates for CCMT 2026 Special Round 1 & 2
Candidates must strictly keep track of the official dates to prevent missing deadlines:
| Admission Event | Date & Deadline |
| Display of Vacant Seats | July 13, 2026 |
| Start of Registration & Choice Filling | July 14, 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration & Fee Payment | July 18, 2026 (till 5:30 PM) |
| Choice Locking Deadline | July 20, 2026 (till 5:30 PM) |
| Special Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | July 22, 2026 |
| Document Uploading & Willingness Submission | July 22 to July 24, 2026 |
| Special Round 2 Seat Allotment Result | July 27, 2026 |
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Understanding the “Vacant Seats” Dynamic
While NIT Agartala has published the official sheet of current vacancies, candidates should keep an essential factor in mind. The actual availability of seats during allotment can fluctuate.
Important Note for Applicants: Seats other than those explicitly shown in the vacancy PDF can become available during the allotment process. This happens when existing allottees upgrade to a higher preference or withdraw their regular round admissions.
Therefore, you should not restrict your choice filling only to the currently vacant slots. Fill out your preferred choices comprehensively.
Eligibility Criteria for the Special Round
You can participate in the CCMT 2026 Special Round if you meet any of the following parameters:
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You have a valid GATE score from 2024, 2025, or 2026.
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You did not register for the regular CCMT rounds earlier.
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You registered previously but were not allotted a seat in Rounds 1, 2, or 3.
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You were allotted a seat but it got cancelled during document verification due to a change of category, missing certificates, or general eligibility issues (provided you fulfill the revised criteria).
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You accepted a seat in the regular rounds but withdrew or chose to participate for better choices.
Minimum Qualifying Marks Required:
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General / GEN-EWS / OBC: A minimum of 6.5 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) or 60% marks in your qualifying degree.
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SC / ST / PwD: A minimum of 6.0 CGPA or 55% marks.
Step-by-Step Registration Process
To ensure your application is submitted smoothly starting tomorrow, follow these sequential steps:
Keep your documents ready, analyze the official vacancy sheet today, and ensure your choices are filled carefully on the portal starting tomorrow.
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