[1] The draft featured eighty-four Indian domestic players.
The first round saw FC Pune City go first, with them selecting Lenny Rodrigues as the first ever Indian player in ISL history.
[3] The second round saw Delhi Dynamos FC go first, with them selecting Robert Lalthlamuana as their pick.
[7] The sixth round saw Atlético de Kolkata pick first.
[16] Due to both FC Goa and NorthEast United FC technically not being a part of the official draft, the two teams were placed at the bottom for every round to select their one player from Dempo and Shillong Lajong, respectively, from the I-League.