IIT JAM 2025 Registration Live Updates (Started): Know How to Apply, Registration Fees, Eligibility Here

• Verification of Minimum Educational Qualifications (MEQs) and the Eligibility Requirements (ERs) for admission is the prerogative of the Admitting Institute(s) only and the Organizing Institute will not respond to
any queries in this regard.
• The offer of admission to a candidate will be provisional, subject to the fulfillment of all the requirements by the dates specified.
• Candidates should note that being in the Merit List of any test paper neither guarantees nor provides any automatic entitlement for admission. Admissions shall be made in the order of merit and depending on the availability of seats at the Admitting Institutes.

PwD candidates who are not eligible for the facility of scribe may be given the compensatory time provided that they submit a certificate during the application to the effect that the candidate concerned has physical limitation to write from the Chief Medical Officer/ Civil Surgeon/ Medical Superintendent of a Government Health Care institution in the prescribed proforma.

Candidates who are eligible to avail the facility of scribe can opt for compensatory time of one hour, for the three-hour examination, even if they do not utilize the services of a scribe. This compensatory time of 60 minutes will be provided automatically, which needs to be checked in the candidate’s console.

The qualification of the scribe arranged by test center should be one step below the minimum eligibility criteria of JAM 2025 and must not be a candidate for a test paper in JAM 2025. However, the qualification of the scribe will be matriculation (10th) or above. If there are Y candidates who require scribe, it will be ensured that a panel of (Y+1) scribes is available at the exam centre so that every candidate can have an alternative scribe to choose for the services. Each eligible PwD candidate will be presented with TWO scribes on the day before the examination. The candidate has to choose one from these two scribes. Candidates will NOT be permitted to bring their own scribe, if they have already requested to be provided with scribes.

Candidate and the scribe should certify that the scribe satisfies the government guidelines and qualification of the scribe should be one step below the minimum eligibility criteria of JAM 2025 and must not be a candidate for a test paper in JAM 2025. However, the qualification of the scribe will be matriculation (10th) or above. Candidates using their own scribe will have to provide a
letter of undertaking in the prescribed proforma. No honorarium will be paid to the scribe arranged by the PwD candidate. If a PwD candidate has opted to bring his/her own scribe but do not do so on the day of examination, then it will not be possible to provide a scribe.

Applications shall be scrutinized to verify the data entered by the candidate with the submitted supporting documents, clarity of the photograph and signature. If everything is found to be in order, the application will be accepted. Otherwise, defects in the application will be marked and intimated to the candidate for rectification within a stipulated time. The status of the application and defects marked in the application will be intimated
to the candidates through e-mail and/or SMS. The latest status of an application will be updated after the receipt and re-scrutiny of the application. The status of an application can be checked at any point of time by logging in JOAPS. Candidates should rectify the marked defects in the application before the stipulated deadline. Failing to rectify the defects within the stipulated time can lead to the rejection of the application.

The face should occupy at least 50% of the area of the photograph with a full-face view looking into the camera directly. Photographs of poor resolution taken using a mobile phone and other self-composed portraits may result in the rejection of the application.

No, the photograph must be recent and must be in COLOUR. Background of the photograph must be white or a very light color.

JOAPS allows the candidate to enter the data, save a partially filled form, log out and resume filling by logging in again. The JOAPS portal is self-explanatory and user-friendly.

Pay the application fee through any of the electronic payment modes. Check the status of the application form such as Submitted, under scrutiny, Accepted, Defect status, Status after rectification, rejected with valid reasons, and Admit card ready for download.

Section - C contains a total of 20 Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions involving 10 questions of one mark each and 10 questions of two marks each. For NAT questions, the answer is a signed real number, which needs to be entered using the virtual numeric keypad displayed on the monitor. No choices will be shown for NAT questions. There is no negative marking for NAT.

Section - B contains a total of 10 Multiple Select Questions (MSQs) carrying two marks each. Each MSQ is similar to MCQ but with the difference that MSQ may have one or more than one correct choice(s) out of the four given choices. The candidate is awarded full credit only if all the correct answer(s) and no wrong answers are selected. Candidates can mark the answer(s) by clicking the choice(s). There is no negative marking or partial marking for MSQ.

Section - A contains a total of 30 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) involving 10 questions of one mark each and 20 questions of two marks each. Each MCQ has four choices out of which only one choice is the correct answer. Candidates can mark their answer by clicking one of the choices. A wrong answer will result in negative marks. For each wrong answer to 1 mark questions, 1/3 mark will be deducted and similarly for each wrong answer to 2 marks questions, 2/3 mark will be deducted.

There will be a total of 60 questions carrying a total of 100 marks. The entire paper will be divided into three sections, A, B and C. All sections are compulsory. Questions in each section will be of different types.

JAM 2025 Organizing Institute will coordinate the admission process of only the Admitting Institutes and the qualifying candidates can apply for Admission after the JAM 2025 examination through https://jam2025.iitd.ac.in/. For admissions to Result Sharing Institutes, candidates have to directly approach the respective Institute / admission body.

JAM 2025 is open to all nationals (Indian/Foreign). For admission, foreign nationals are required to satisfy the rules and regulations of the Admitting Institute pertaining to foreign students. For further details, they are advised to contact the concerned Admitting Institute.

Candidates appearing in the final examination of their qualifying degree in 2025 are eligible to appear in JAM 2025. By qualifying in JAM 2025, candidates can apply for admission subject to the conditions that (a) all
parts of their undergraduate programme shall be completed before the date of admission of the respective Admitting Institute, and (b) proof of having passed the qualifying degree with required eligibility, as specified by the Admitting Institute should be submitted within the timeline provided by the respective admitting institute.

The application fee is NEITHER refundable NOR transferable. Once submitted, there is no way that a candidate can cancel his/her application.

In case, the fee amount has been debited (deducted) from your bank account, but JAM 2025 application portal does not receive the information due to communication failure or any such event, then the money will be automatically credited back to your account from which the money was deducted. However, this may take a week or more, after the closure of the application process.

1. Candidates must give an e-mail address that they use frequently, as all communication to the candidate for JAM 2025 will be sent to this e-mail address.
2. The candidate must not use somebody else's e-mail address and only one candidate can be registered with one E-mail address.
3. Similarly, candidates should provide their personal mobile number and are advised to use the same number until the admission is completed because most of the communication may also be sent via SMS.
4. A candidate should submit only one application form even if the candidate wants to appear for two Test Papers. Multiple applications submitted by a candidate are liable for rejection. Hence, DO NOT submit multiple application forms.
5. Applicants are requested to periodically check the website for the status of the application or/and information. They should also check the messages sent to their registered email id and mobile number.

Below is the image mentioning the type of images which are being accepted by the exam conducting authority:

Below is the image mentioning the type of signatures which are being accepted by the exam conducting authority:

Yes, candidates can add the same address in both the correspondence and the permanent address. Basically in permanent address candidates need to add the address that is mentioned on the Adhar card or PAN card and the correspondence address is the place where the candidate is residing currently. Cndidates will be allocated the exam centre based on the correspondence address.

When the choice of first city is made, then the zone gets determined and the candidates will be able to choose the second and third choice city only from the same zone. In case, any city in the choices is not allotted due to operational reasons, an alternate city will be allotted.

candidates need to select the cities where they want to take the test. They can select a maximum of three cities. 

• Economically Weaker Section  
• Scheduled Caste 
• Scheduled Tribe 
• Persons with benchmark Disability

• For OBC-NCL, EWS, SC and ST categories, certificate issued ONLY by authorized officials  shall be valid.

While uploading the signature of the candidate, the following details are needed to be kept in mind:

Note: A signature with all CAPITAL LETTERS, Initials or in any other colour (other than black and blue) will NOT be accepted.

The photograph must match with your appearance on the day of the examination in the following dimensions:

Candidates needed to possess the below-mentioned data/ documents to successfully fill the application form for IIT JAM 2025.

• Personal information (name, date of birth, personal mobile number, parent's name, parent's mobile number, etc.)
• Address for communication (including PIN code)
• Eligibility degree details
• College name and address with PIN code
• JAM Paper(s) Code
• Choice of JAM examination cities
• High-quality passport-size photograph 
• A high-quality image of the candidate’s signature 
• Scanned copy of the Category (SC/ST) Certificate (if applicable) in PDF format
• Scanned copy of PwD Certificate (if applicable) in PDF format
• Details of the valid Identity Document (ID). Candidates should carry this original ID proof to the exam centre.
• Net-banking/ debit card/credit card details for fee payment

Aspirants can go through the applicable processing charges that they need to pay in addition to the IIT JAM 2025 application fee in the table below:

Additional Fee for Changing Category or Gender (No fee will be refunded)

Candidates can also go through the additional fee that they would need to pay if they change any JAM test paper.

Mentioned below in the table is the application fee that candidates needed to pay for IIT JAM 2025. 

It must be noted that the IIT JAM 2025 examination will be conducted for seven master's degree programmes and the examination conducting body will be conducting the exam in two shifts ie., morning and afternoon shifts. An applicant only apply for two subjects/ courses in the JAM application form 2025 that too in different shifts.

If a candidate wish to appear for multiple subjects in IIT JAM 2025 exam, they need to fill out only one IIT JAM 2025 application form and need to add their subject list to that application form. Candidates must note that they need to pay an extra JAM application fee for appearing in multiple subjects. 

JOAPS provides an online interface to the candidate for interacting with the JAM 2025 Administration. With this interface, a candidate can:
• Apply for the examination Online, upload photograph, signature, and other documents like certificate (for OBC-NCL/ EWS/ SC/ ST/ PwD).
• Pay the application fee through any of the electronic payment modes.
• Check the status of the application form such as Submitted, under scrutiny, Accepted, Defect status, Status after rectification, rejected with valid reasons, and Admit card ready for download.

Candidates can view the below steps in order to register for IIT JAM 2025 application form:

• Go to the official website, jam2025.iitm.ac.in
• On the homepage, navigate and click on the IIT JAM 2025 link to register
• Candidates will be redirected to JOAPS portal.
• Enter the basic details to register yourselves
• Fill the application form and upload the documents
• Choose the test papers and pay the application fee
• Save the form and take a print out for future reference

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi has released the Joint Admission Test (JAM) 2025 application form. Eligible and interested candidates can fill the IIT JAM 2025 application form on the official website, i.e https://joaps.iitd.ac.in/login. The last date to fill and submit IIT JAM form 2025 is October 11, 2024.

IIT Delhi has started the IIT JAM 2025 application form today, September 3, 2024. Candidates who have completed their graduation science in the science domain can now apply for the seven programmes in Biology, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Geology and Mathematical Statistics. 

Joint Admission test for Masters (JAM) has been established as a benchmark for the undergraduate level Science education in the country from last two decades. The objective of JAM is to provide admissions to Post- graduate Degree Programmes and to consolidate Science as a career option for the students across the country. These programmes offer high-quality education in
their respective disciplines, comparable to the best in the world. The curricula for these programmes are designed to provide the students with opportunities to develop academic talent leading to challenging and rewarding professional life. The interdisciplinary content of the curricula enable the students with the ability to utilize scientific knowledge for practical applications. These programmes are open to all eligible students irrespective of their nationality. The medium of instruction is English for all the programmes.

According to the infomation mentioned in the IIT JAM 2025 Information brochure, which was released by IIT Madras, the examination conducting body, there is no as such nay age limit to appear for IIT JAM 2025. However it is recommended that aspirants can appear for IIT JAM 2025 examination as soon as the get a graduate degree so that they can perform well in the examination.

Interested applicants can fill out the IIT JAM 2025 application form for the following subjects:

• Biotechnology
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Mathematics
• Economics
• Geology
• Mathematical statistics

No, the exam officials didn't mention about the release timing of the IIT JAM application form 2025. However, following the previous year's trends, it is expected that IIT Delhi will be releasing the JAM application form 2025 by 12 pm.

IIT Delhi will start the JAM 2025 online registrations today, September 3, 2024, on the official website anytime soon now. There has been no update on the official website so far on the start of JAM 2025 registrations.

The Test Paper schedule of JAM 2024 is given below:

A candidate can appear in either ONE or TWO Test Paper (s). However, a candidate can appear in two Test Papers only if they are not scheduled in the same session.   

Here are the list of MSc Mathematics courses offered by participating institutes like IITs & NITs :

Candidates needed to possess the below-mentioned data/ documents to successfully fill the application form for IIT JAM 2025.

• Personal information (name, date of birth, personal mobile number, parent's name, parent's mobile number, etc.)
• Address for communication (including PIN code)
• Eligibility degree details
• College name and address with PIN code
• JAM Paper(s) Code
• Choice of JAM examination cities
• High-quality passport-size photograph 
• A high-quality image of the candidate’s signature 
• Scanned copy of the Category (SC/ST) Certificate (if applicable) in PDF format
• Scanned copy of PwD Certificate (if applicable) in PDF format
• Details of the valid Identity Document (ID). Candidates should carry this original ID proof to the exam centre.
• Net-banking/ debit card/credit card details for fee payment

Aspirants can go through the applicable processing charges that they need to pay in addition to the IIT JAM 2025 application fee in the table below:

Candidates can also go through the additional fee that they would need to pay if they add any JAM test paper. 

Candidates can also go through the additional fee that they would need to pay if they change any JAM test paper.

Mentioned below in the table is the application fee that candidates needed to pay for IIT JAM 2025. 

Aspirants can go through the eligibility criteria for MSc Biotechnology IIT JAM test paper in the table below:

Admissions to various programmes using JAM 2025 Score can be divided into two categories:
I. Admitting Institutes:
There are around 3000 seats in postgraduate programmes at 22 IITs for the academic year 2025-26. JAM 2024 Scores will be used to admit the candidates subject to satisfying the ERs and MEQs and any other necessary requirements, without any additional interview or written test.
II. Result Sharing Institutes:
JAM scores will be used for admission to over 2000 seats for postgraduate programmes such as MSc and MA at IISc and various NITs, IIEST Shibpur, SLIET, DIAT through Centralized Counselling for MSc / MSc (Tech.) Admission (CCMN). There are no additional written tests or interviews for admission to candidates qualifying JAM and satisfying the eligibility and special eligibility requirements through CCMN

According to the infomation mentioned in the IIT JAM 2025 Information brochure, which was released by IIT Madras, the examination conducting body, there is no as such nay age limit to appear for IIT JAM 2025. However it is recommended that aspirants can appear for IIT JAM 2025 examination as soon as the get a graduate degree so that they can perform well in the examination.

Here is the list of MSc programmes offered through IIT JAM 2025 examination:

Below are 8 MSc programmes offered by IIT JAM 2025 exam:

• MSc Physics
• MSc Mathematics
• MSc Chemistry
• MSc Economics
• MSc Geology
• MSc Biotechnology
• MSc Mathematical Statistics
• MSc Biological Sciences (newly introduced)

Below are the MSc Integrated PhD programmes offered by IIT JAM 2025 exam:

• Joint MSc- PhD Programme (Chemistry, Maths, Physics, Geology, Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences)
• MSc-Phd Dual Degree Programme (Energy Science and Engineering, EnvironmentalScience and Engineering)

JAM Score 2025 is used for admission to various postgraduate programmes such as (i) MSc, (ii) MSc (Tech), (iii) MS (Research), (iv) MSc - MTech Dual Degree, (v) Joint MSc - PhD, and (vi) MSc - PhD Dual Degree, across multiple disciplines by premier institutes across the country.

JOAPS stands for JAM Online Application Portal System. JOAPS is an interface provided by IIT Delhi, where candidates need a registered account for making the JAM 2025 registrations.

The IIT JAM 2025 registration provided by the examination conducting body, IIT Delhi (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi) login is helpful for a number of exam-related tasks, including filling out the application form, downloading the admit card or hall ticket, the answer key, or viewing the IIT JAM 2025 result.

Candidates seeking admission to select postgraduate programmes for the academic year 2025-26 must appear in JAM 2025 Examination. IIT JAM 2025 for this academic cycle will be conducted by IIT Delhi, the examination conducting body on February 2, 2025. 

Instrested applicants of IIT JAM 2025 examination can visit the official website of IIT JAM 2025 and fill up the IIT JAM 2024 application form. The online application portal will open from September 3, 2024