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IIT JAM Exam 2026 Information

Candidates must be a BSc graduate from a recognized institute or university to be eligible for the IIT JAM exam. Candidates in their last year of study are also eligible to take the IIT JAM 2026 exam.

Physics, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematical Statistics, and Economics are the seven subjects covered in the IIT JAM test. Students may choose any one subject for which they wish to appear.

According to the IIT JAM exam pattern 2026, each paper will consist of 60 questions worth 100 points. IIT JAM is a computer-based exam in which questions are answered in English. Candidates will have three hours to complete the 100-point test.

Full Name of IIT JAM Exam

The Indian Institute of Technology Joint Admission Test is the full name of JAM 2026.  The Indian Institute of Technology holds it every year to give admission to various M.Sc. and PG programs at IITs and partnering institutes.

What exactly is IIT JAM?

IIT JAM is organized by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. It is a national-level online entrance examination administered by IIT to individuals seeking admission to various M.Sc. and PG programs at IITs. Through CCMN 2026, IIT JAM 2026 will grant admission to about 3000 seats. 

Highlights Of IIT JAM 

Full Exam Name Joint Admission Test for M.Sc Programmes
Short Exam Name JAM
Conducting Body Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
Frequency of Conduct Once a year
Exam Level National Level Exam
Languages English
Mode of Application Online
Application Fee (General) 1800 Rs [Online]
Mode of Exam Online
Mode of Counseling Online
Participating Colleges 41
Exam Duration 3 Hours
Number of Seats 2802 Seats
Website jam.iitm.ac.in

Important Dates of IIT JAM 

Particulars Dates
Release of Online Application Form September 5, 2023
Deadline for Online Application Submission and Document Upload October 25, 2023 (Extended)
Last Date for Application Fee Payment October 20, 2023
Correction Period for Application November 24, 2023 (Open)
Admit Card January 8, 2026
IIT JAM 2026 Exam Date February 11, 2026
Release of IIT JAM 2026 Answer Key 4th week of February 2026
Declaration of IIT JAM Results March 22, 2026
Score Card Availability 1st week of April, 2026
Application for Admission April 10, 2026
Deadline for Category Change and Document Rectification May 4, 2026

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