COAP Counselling Round for GATE Score 2025: The Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP) 2025 will commence its counseling rounds in May 2025. COAP serves as a platform for candidates with valid GATE scores to access and accept admission offers from participating Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
COAP 2025 Schedule
- Registration Start Date: March 27, 2025. Offer Rounds:
- Round 1: May 17 (10:00 AM) to May 20 (9:00 AM
- Round 2: May 23 (10:00 AM) to May 26 (9:00 AM).
- Round 3: May 29 (10:00 AM) to June 2 (9:00 AM).
- Round 4: June 5 (10:00 AM) to June 8 (9:00 AM).
- Round 5: June 11 (10:00 AM) to June 14 (9:00 AM).
- Additional Rounds: Rounds 6 through 10 will happen from June 17 to July 10, 2025.
- In Rounds 1 to 4, you may choose between “Accept & Freeze,” “Retain & Wait,” or “Reject,” but “Retain & Wait” cannot be selected more than twice for the same offer.
- “Retain & Wait” must be chosen in each eligible round. If no action is taken in a round, all offers in that round are automatically considered “Rejected.”
- Round 5 is a Decisive Round, where you can only choose between “Accept & Freeze” and “Reject.”
- Please refer to the flowchart link for details on these options, as well as the schedule for additional rounds.
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Key Points (COAP Counselling Round for GATE Score 2025)
- Registration: Candidates must register on the COAP portal to access and accept offers from participating institutions. Offer Acceptance Options: During the initial rounds, candidates can choose between “Accept and Freeze,” “Retain and Wait,” or “Reject and Wait.” From Round 6 onwards, only the “Accept and Freeze” or “Reject” options are available.
Participating Institutes: COAP includes offers from various IITs and PSUs. Candidates should apply separately to each institution or PSU of interest and then use COAP to accept offers.
