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JEE counselling terms that sound scarier than they are

Choice filling, float, freeze, slide and reporting — translated into normal human language.

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CollageKart Editorial30 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
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Choice filling, float, freeze, slide and reporting — translated into normal human language.

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Choice filling

This is where you arrange the institutes and programs you want in your preferred order. The order matters, so do not treat it like a random list.

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