IIT JAM 2025 (Feb 2): Application Form (Till Oct 18), Apply Online

Ashna Priyadashi
Ashna Priyadashi

Updated on - Oct 18, 2024

Latest Updates for IIT JAM

  • 02 September 2024 :

    IIT JAM 2025 exam is scheduled to be conducted on Feb 2, 2025.

IIT JAM 2025 application form-filling will last till Oct 18, 2024. Moreover, the IIT JAM application form 2025 last date to change the Examination Cities /Test Papers /Category /Gender is set for Nov 30, 2024. Applicants are advised to fill their form carefully.

The form was released on Sep 3, 2024 on the official website. Candidates interested in applying for the exam must read the IIT JAM eligibility criteria 2025 carefully before applying. 

Moreover, the exam schedule has been released and the IIT JAM exam date 2025 is set to be conducted on Feb 2, 2025. Candidates must report their exam centre within the scheduled timing and they must bring their admit card along with any other valid government ID proof.

Further, IIT Delhi is in charge of conducting the IIT JAM 2025 this year. IIT JAM 2025 exam centres will be located in a total of 100 cities across the country. The exam for the academic year 2025-25 will be held for 2800 seats for 90 postgraduate programs in 21 IITs.

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IIT JAM Application Form 2025

IIT JAM 2025 application form was issued on Sep 3, 2024. Candidates are advised that IIT JAM application form 2025 should be correctly filled out (details should be accurate and free from any form of forgery) before submission.

IIT JAM 2025 application form has been released by IIT Delhi on the official website. The application form is available on the JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS). Further, the last date to apply for the exam has been extended till Oct 18, 2024.

Documents Required for IIT JAM Application 2025

Candidates must check the necessary documents required for the various categories mentioned below. Candidates should submit all the documents below at the time of IIT JAM application process.

  • Passport-Size Photograph
  • Signature
  • Class 10 Marksheet
  • Category Certificate
  • PwD Certificate
  • Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card Details.

IIT JAM Application Fee Structure 2025

IIT JAM 2025 application fee structure varies depending on the categories of the applicants. Candidates are, therefore, requested to refer to the table below for the fee system for their category certificate and test paper choice.

They can make IIT JAM 2025 exam fee payments using net banking, debit card, or credit card. Candidates can also pay offline through E-Challan SBI mode done via the State Bank of India.

Category/Group Test Paper I or II Test Papers I and II
General and Other Backward Castes (OBC) INR 1500 INR 2500
Females (All Categories)/Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribes (ST)/People with Disabilities (PwD) INR 900 INR 1250

IIT JAM Registration 2025

IIT JAM 2025 registration process is being commenced from Sep 3, 2024, and the last date to register for the exam is Oct 18, 2024 IIT JAM 2025 registration can only be done online through the JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS). Candidates must follow the procedure mentioned below for IIT JAM 2025 registration.

  • Candidates must fill in their details (which consist of the candidate's name, email ID, password, and valid mobile number) as requested on the form.
  • No data should get tampered with the wrong information else will lead to the disqualification of the candidate.
  • Payments can only be made online through (debit card/credit card/Net banking) and E-Challan via the State Bank of India (SBI). Candidates aspiring for IIT JAM 2025 should take note of these two methods.

Document Specifications for IIT JAM Registration 2025

The required documents, such as the current photograph, signature, category certificate (if applicable), and PwD certificate (if applicable), must uploaded by the candidate in the given portal in the specifications instructed by the conducting body.

Documents Resolution (Width x Height) Size Format
Photograph 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm 5 KB to 200 KB jpg/jpeg
Signature 7 cm * 2 cm 5 KB to 150 KB jpg/jpeg
Category Certificate - 10 KB to 300 KB PDF

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IIT JAM Exam Dates 2025

IIT JAM Exam Dates 2025 has been released by IIT Delhi on the official website. As per the schedule, IIT JAM 2025 will be conducted on Feb 2, 2025. Further, the IIT JAM 2025 application form has been released on Sep 3, 2024.

IIT JAM 2025 examination aims to fill over 2300 seats across 30 CFTIs including NITs, IISc, DIAT, IIEST, IISER, IIPE, JNCASR, and SLIET. Check the detailed schedule for IIT JAM 2025 in the table below.

Events Dates
Upcoming Events
IIT JAM 2025 Registration Last Date Oct 18, 2024 (Extended)
To upload a valid OBC-NCL/EWS certificate Nov 20, 2024
Last date to change the Examination Cities /Test Papers /Category /Gender Nov 30, 2024
Confirmation of Compensatory Time/Scribe Assistance Dec 30, 2024
IIT JAM Admit Card 2025 Release Date Jan 2025
IIT JAM 2025 Exam Date Feb 2, 2025 (Announced)
IIT JAM 2025 Result Date Mar 16, 2025
IIT JAM 2025 Toppers List Mar 16, 2025
IIT JAM 2025 Scorecard Date Mar 25, 2025
Past Events
IIT JAM 2025 Application Form Date - JOAPS Activation Sep 3, 2024 (Ongoing)

IIT JAM Exam Timings 2025

IIT JAM 2025 Session I exam will be held from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, and Session II will be conducted from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. The table below shows the session-wise exam timings for IIT JAM 2025 in detail.

Session Time Test Paper & Code
I 09:30 AM to 12:30 PM Biological Sciences, Mathematics, and Physics.
II 02:30 PM to 05:30 PM Biotechnology, Chemistry, Geology, and Mathematical Statistics.

About IIT JAM

IIT JAM 2025 full-form is the Indian Institute of Technology - Joint Admission Test, a national-level admission test conducted by any IIT institute and the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. IIT JAM is conducted every year on a rotational basis by any Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISC), Bangalore.

IITs and IISc are high-class Institutions whose fame is known by many across the globe due to the quality structure of the syllabus they follow and the well-organized education system given to the students.

Applicants can get admission to Master of Science programs (M.Sc), joint PhD dual degree programs, and other postgraduate programs. Foreigners can also be allowed to register for this exam only when he/she, is deemed eligible based on certain conditions.

The full-form IIT JAM 2025 is the Indian Institute of Technology- Joint Admission Test, a national-level admission test conducted by any IIT institute and the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. IIT JAM is conducted every year on a rotational basis by any Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISC), Bangalore.

Detailed information on the IIT JAM 2025 exam and associated events is below in the following table.

Particulars Details
Exam Name IIT JAM
Full Form Indian Institute of Technology Joint Admission Test
Conducting Body

2025 - IIT Madras

Exam Level National Level
Exam Type Postgraduate
Exam Mode Online: Computer-based Test (CBT)
Types of Questions

Objective Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ),

Multiple Select Questions (MSQ),

Numerical Answer Type (NAT)

No. of Sections 3 Sections (Sections A, Section B, Section C)
Exam Duration 3 hours
Mode of Exam English
IIT JAM Official Website www.jam.iitm.ac.in

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IIT JAM Admit Card 2025

IIT JAM 2025 admit card is expected to be available on the JOAPS portal in Jan 2025. Candidates can access the admit cards on the official website of IIT JAM 2025. Candidates must use the login credentials, the enrollment ID, and the password, to gain access to their IIT JAM 2025 admit cards and take printouts of the same, which will also serve as the IIT JAM exam hall ticket.

IIT JAM admit card 2025 should be in good shape and condition when presented for the exam or future use. Since candidates are solely responsible for any error on their admit card during the exam day, to avoid any discomfort or future problems, candidates must cross-check the various given pieces of information on the IIT JAM admit card 2025 before taking a printout.

Any discrepancy found on the IIT JAM admit card 2025 should be alerted to the conducting authority, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, for quick rectification to avoid any future hindrances.

How to Download IIT JAM Admit Card 2025?

Following is the step-wise process for downloading the IIT JAM 2025 admit card.

  • Step 1: Candidates must visit the IIT JAM official website- jam.iitm.ac.in.
  • Step 2: Click on the tab for admit cards under JOAPS
  • Step 3: Enter login credentials
  • Step 4: After submitting, go to the box for the declaration
  • Step 5: Click on the download tab for the IIT JAM 2025 Admit Card
  • Step 6: Download and print the admit card.

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IIT JAM Eligibility 2025

Candidates applying for IIT JAM 2025 exams must hold a degree certificate from a reputed, certified university or institution before beginning their application process. Candidates should be able to write and read in English since the language of IIT JAM 2025 question paper will be in English. Candidates must have minimum aggregate marks mentioned in the table below.

Category Percentage Required
General and Other Backward Castes (OBC) PASS Percentage
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes and Persons With Disabilities (PwD) PASS Percentage

All admitted candidates must go through the medical examination and must get a physical fitness certificate from a registered medical practitioner as part of the final process.

Note:

  • The candidate has to check whether they are eligible or not eligible before filling out the application form.
  • The admitting institute has the right to cancel the admission of a candidate who gets admitted to a course to which they are not entitled. The following situation will happen only when the candidate is unqualified or ineligible by the rules and regulations.

Read More: IIT JAM Eligibility Criteria 2025

IIT JAM Exam Centres 2025

IIT JAM 2025 will be conducted in 100 different cities across India as per the zones or state local Technology (IITs). Candidates must choose a convenient exam centre before IIT JAM 2025 application form submission. They must choose three IIT JAM 2025 exam centre cities considering transportation and other crucial factors.

The details regarding the allotted IIT JAM 2025 exam centre will be available on the admit cards. IIT JAM 2025 exam centre zones given can only be changed or rectified when a request application is sent to the conducting authority, IIT Madras, together with a Demand Draft of INR 500 from any nationalised bank, stating reasons for the exam centre changes.

IIT JAM exam centres 2025 can be cancelled by the authorities when centres/zones in the selected city fail to meet the targetted number of registered candidates. The venue will be dropped from the final list, and the candidates will be allotted the city of their second or third choice as per the selection rules.

Institute Zone Cities
IISc Bangalore Bengaluru, Hubli, Hyderabad, Kannur, Kozhikode, Mangalore, Palakkad, Trissur
IIT Bombay Ahmedabad, Goa, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Pune, Vadodara
IIT Delhi Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Gurugram, Hisar, Indore, Jaipur, Jammu, Jodhpur, New Delhi
IIT Guwahati Asansol-Durgapur, Dhanbad, Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Kalyani, Patna, Siliguri
IIT Kanpur Agra, Allahabad, Bareilly, Bhopal, Kanpur, Lucknow, Varanasi
IIT Kharagpur Bhubaneswar, Kharagpur, Kolkata, Raipur, Ranchi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam
IIT Madras Chennai, Coimbatore, Ernakulam, Kollam, Kottayam, Madurai, Thiruvananthapuram, Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Warangal
IIT Roorkee Dehradun, Jalandhar, Kurukshetra, NOIDA, Mohali, Moradabad, Roorkee

IIT JAM Exam Day Guidelines 2025

Candidates must adhere to IIT JAM 2025 exam day guidelines given by the conducting body while appearing for the exam.

  • It is required that they bring their IIT JAM admit card 2025 and a valid ID to the exam centre.
  • Candidates who arrive at the exam centre beyond the scheduled time will not be admitted.
  • There is no need to bring any notepads or blank pages to the exam. Candidates will be given a scribble pad for rough work.
  • Mobile phones, Bluetooth, microphones, and other communication devices are not permitted.
  • Wallets, goggles, handbags, belts, hats, and other accessories are also prohibited.
  • Water bottles, food that has been opened or packaged, and other objects are not permitted within the exam room.
  • Calculators, electronic pagers, and other mathematical gadgets in the exam are restricted.

Note:

  • IIT JAM 2025 Committee reserves the right to add a new city or remove an existing one because of operational constraints.
  • In such situations, the IIT JAM 2025 committee would give a particular test city that may not be any one of the choices stated by the candidate.

IIT JAM Exam Pattern 2025

IIT JAM 2025 will be a Computer Based Test (CBT) conducted online by the in-charge or conducting authority of the Institute throughout various certified exam centres across the country. The exam sections, Sections A, B, and C, carry 60 questions for 100 marks. Section A comprises 30 questions with negative markings, and Sections B and C both do not have negative markings and have 10 and 20 questions each.

IIT JAM 2025 questions will be in three formats, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ), Multiple Select Questions (MSQ), and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.

  • Multiple Choice Question (MCQ): Only one of the answers is correct out of the given options.
  • Multiple Select Questions (MSQ): There will be multiple correct answers.
  • Numerical Answer Type (NAT): Candidates must enter the appropriate number.

Candidates will lose one-third of the marks (1/3) mark for a wrong answer for the one-mark question, and for the two-mark questions, two-thirds (2/3) marks will be deducted for a wrong answer. For unattempted questions, there will be no deductions. Candidates must finish the IIT JAM 2025 exam within 3 hours.

Read More: IIT JAM Exam Pattern 2025

IIT JAM Syllabus 2025

IIT JAM syllabus 2025 gives insight for the candidates concerning the type of questions asked with their distribution in the question paper. IIT JAM 2025 syllabus has an authentic set of courses selected as a part of the syllabus during the past years.

Below are most of the associated topics that usually appear in the IIT JAM 2025 syllabus, which candidates must practice regularly.

Subject Topics
Biotechnology (BT) Biology
Chemistry
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry (CY) Physical Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Geology (GG) Planet Earth
Geomorphology
Structural Geology
Paleontology
Stratigraphy
Mineralogy
Petrology
Economic Geology
Applied Geology
Mathematics (MA) Sequences and Series of Real Numbers
Functions of Two Real Variables
Differential Equations
Vector Calculus
Group Theory
Linear Algebra
Real Analysis
Mathematical Statistics (MS) Sequences and Series
Differential Calculus
Integral Calculus
Matrices
Differential Equations
Statistics, Probability
Random Variables
Standard Distributions
Joint Distributions
Sampling Distributions
Estimation
Testing of Hypotheses
Physics (PH) Mathematical Methods
Mechanics and General Properties of Matter
Oscillations
Waves and Optics
Electricity and Magnetism
Kinetic Theory
Thermodynamics
Modern Physics
Solid State Physics
Devices and Electronics
Simple Oscillators

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IIT JAM Reference Books 2025

Candidates must go through and prepare from the IIT JAM books 2025 based on the exam syllabus. They can prepare and score better accordingly since it helps them understand the topics and questions better. Check the books according to the subjects mentioned below.

IIT JAM Chemistry Reference Books 2025

  • Theory of Gases - by Peter W. Atkins
  • Thermodynamics
  • Solid State
  • Adsorption
  • Basic Mathematical Concept
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Bio-inorganic Chemistry
  • Instrumental Method of Analysis
  • Organic Reaction Mechanism and Synthetic Applications

IIT JAM Mathematics Reference Books 2025

  • Algebra
  • Integral and Vector Calculus
  • G.F. Simmons - Differential Equations
  • Analysis of Real aspects

IIT JAM Physics Reference Books 2025

  • Physical science - Mathematical methods
  • Vector analysis
  • Quantum and Nuclear Physics
  • Fundamentals of Electronics and Digital aspects
  • EDC theory
  • Electro and thermodynamics
  • Mechanics
  • Oscillations and Waves
  • Magnetism and Electricity

IIT JAM Biotechnology Reference Books 2025

  • Biology at the Cellular Level
  • Molecular-level Biology
  • Physiology - Plant and Animal
  • Ecology
  • Biochemistry
  • Immunology

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IIT JAM Result 2025

IIT JAM Result 2025 will be released on Mar 16, 2025, by IIT Delhi. IIT JAM 2025 scorecard will be published along with the result. Candidates must log in with their credentials to view their results. Candidates can check their IIT JAM 2025 results and download scorecards from the official website at jam.iitr.ac.in by logging in to the JOAPS portal using their login credentials.

IIT JAM results 2025 contains details, such as the All India Ranks, marks, candidate's name, category, and the qualifying status of the candidates. Only qualified candidates can access their scorecards at the JOAPS 2025 portal. IIT JAM 2025 scores will be used by 30 CFTIs, including NITs, IISc, DIAT, IIEST, IISER, IIPE, JNCASR, and SLIET to admit candidates in over 2300 seats.

Candidates who qualify for the IIT JAM 2025 exam can fill out the admission form from Apr 10, 2025. Candidates must keep the JAM 2025 scorecard with them at the time of the IIT JAM 2025 admission process.

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How to Check IIT JAM Result 2025?

Candidates can log in with their registered credentials to view their IIT JAM results 2025, and download the scorecard. Check the steps given below for checking the IIT JAM result 2025.

  • Step 1: Candidates must go to the official webpage of IIT JAM 2025 - jam.iitm.ac.in.
  • Step 2: Click on the IIT JAM 2025 Result portal.
  • Step 3: Enter credentials asked- JOAPS enrollment/email ID & password.
  • Step 4: Click on the submit button.
  • Step 5: Print the IIT JAM 2025 result and keep it secure for future reference.

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IIT JAM Toppers 2025

IIT JAM 2025 toppers list will be announced by IIT Delhi in Mar 2025. After the results are announced, the names of the top IIT JAM topper 2025 will be updated. In IIT JAM 2024, Bishwayan Ghosh has topped in IIT JAM by securing 93.33 in Mathematics subject.

In addition, Siddhant Bhardwaj has topped in Biotechnology (BT) and secured 90 marks, while Saurabh Kumar has scored 91.67 in Chemistry (CY) subject and in Economics (EN), Mihir Dev Choudhary has topped by securing 70 marks.

IIT JAM Answer Key 2025

IIT JAM 2025 answer key will be released in Feb-Mar, 2025. Candidates must visit the official website to downlaod the subject-wise final answer key released considering all the objections raised against the provisional one.

Candidates also can object to the presented JAM 2025 provisional answer key for all the papers. The provisional answer key was released on Feb 20, 2025. However, the direct link for the IIT JAM 2025 is shared below for reference.

IIT JAM Answer Key Link
IIT JAM Answer Key 2025 (Provisional) To be updated
IIT JAM 2025 Answer Key Objection To be updated
IIT JAM Final Answer Key 2025 To be updated

IIT Madras will activate the objection window of the IIT JAM 2025 answer key. The answer key challenge IIT JAM 2025 portal will also be made available by the test authorities. Candidates may lodge challenges against the provisional answer keys by paying an INR 500 fee for each question.

IIT JAM 2025 answer key is an essential aspect of the exam with which the candidates can check and predict their scores. They can compare the answers through the answer keys before the release of the results. The answer key for the IIT JAM 2025 will be released shortly after the conduction of the exam.

Students must compare both to gauge their final scores. This will also provide insight into the JAM ranking of the candidate.

IIT JAM Cut Off 2025

IIT JAM cut off 2025 will be released for all categories along with the exam results. Factors like this cut off trend, the number of outstanding and non-outstanding scorers from the tests, the difficulty of the exam, seat availability, and a total number of candidates will contribute to the determination of IIT JAM 2025 cut off marks.

Candidates will be able to check the cut off of IIT JAM which is the minimum mark required for each subject to be eligible for admission to M.Sc programs in IITs and IISc. The expected category-wise IIT JAM 2025 cut off is tabulated below.

Subject General OBC/EWS SC/ST
Chemistry 20.51 18.46 10.26
Physics 18.44 16.60 9.22
Mathematics 24.56 22.10 12.28

IIT JAM Preparation 2025

To come out as a victor in IIT JAM 2025 good preparation is essential. Candidates can go through the few listed tips for help. Knowing and implementing strategies and methods help secure very high scores in the IIT JAM 2025 exam. These tips are helpful only if the candidate is eligible and has undergone various processes to attempt the exam.

  • Candidates must take note of the IIT JAM 2025 Dates.
  • A prepared mind has a dedicated mindset for victory. Candidates should begin IIT JAM exam with a good state of mind.
  • Candidates must schedule their errands to meet the required dates before the exam to avoid any discomfort or hassle.
  • Candidates must prepare a proper timetable/schedule to follow and learn effectively without deviating from the preparation track.
  • Candidates should make a personal timetable based on the IIT JAM 2025 Syllabus, Exam Pattern, and Important Dates.
  • Waking up early to prep is highly recommended for candidates, as one will have a fresh mind in the morning.
  • Candidates must give less time to social media and focus on IIT JAM 2025 syllabus.
  • Candidates must practice previous papers to become familiar with the question types, likely to be repeated in future exams (like IIT JAM 2025).
  • When solving past questions, give yourself a minimum time duration compared to the IIT JAM 2025 exam.
  • Aspirants solving more previous question papers and sample question papers have higher chances of scoring well.
  • Have a balanced diet as you stay fit, giving yourself some break times as you relax and refresh your mind by memorizing what you've studied.
  • Forbid unnecessary time with friends.
  • Prepare two weeks before the exam date to revise what you have studied. Candidates are requested to begin their studies before the IIT JAM 2025 Exam month.
  • Stay Healthy.
  • Candidates should be on time for the exam during IIT JAM exam date.
  • Candidates must attempt all the known and familiar questions before attending to the questions that are unfamiliar and unknown.
  • Candidates can secure scores within minimal time utilization, and the rest of the questions can be answered or attempted in the remaining time.

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IIT JAM Mock Test 2025

IIT JAM mock test 2025 will be available on the exam's official website by IIT Madras. Candidates should take the IIT JAM 2025 mock exam to improve their preparation and become familiar with the format and content of the exam.

Steps to Take IIT JAM Mock Test 2025

Candidates can follow the steps below to take the IIT JAM mock test 2025.

  • Step 1: Candidates must visit IIT JAM 2025's website.
  • Step 2: To take a mock test, select the Mock Test tab.
  • Step 3: Please select the topic and "Sign in"
  • Step 4: After reading the directions, press "Next."
  • Step 5: After checking the box indicating that the candidate has read and understood the instructions, select the "I'm ready to start" tab.
  • Step 6: Take the IIT JAM mock exam.

IIT JAM Exam Analysis 2025

IIT JAM paper analysis 2025 will be released after the exam is conducted successfully. The first exam slot will cover three subjects Physics, Biotechnology, and Mathematical Statistics, from 9 AM to 12 PM. Based on the previous year's analysis, the students reported that the papers in the morning session were of moderately difficult level. The exam's structure and format followed expectations.

The IIT JAM paper-by-paper analysis from the prior year is provided below.

IIT JAM Section Difficulty Level Maximum Weightage Topics
Physics (PH) Moderate-High Electro Dynamics, Quantum Mechanics, Nuclear Physics, and Optics
Biotechnology (BT) Moderate Microbial cultivation, Microscopy, Chromosomal basis of inheritance, Biogenetics
Mathematical Statistics (MS) Moderate-High Monotony, Testing of Aptitude, Sequence and Mass Functions
Chemistry (CY) Moderate Co-ordination Chemistry, MOT, Solid State, Organometallic Chemistry
Economics (EN) Easy-Moderate Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Statistical analysis, Numerical
Mathematics (MA) Moderate-High Linear Algebra, Partial Differential Equation, Variables, Calculus
Geology (GG) Moderate Palaeontology, Planet Earth, Structural Geology

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IIT JAM Question Paper 2025

IIT JAM 2025 question papers were released on the official website in Feb 2025. IIT JAM question papers 2025 have been released for Biotechnology, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics and Physics papers. Candidates can compare the question paper and answer key to raise objections, and to check their probable marks.

Particulars Link
IIT JAM Master Question Paper 2024 View Here

For each paper/subject, the IIT JAM question papers 2025 is available in PDF format. From the official website, candidates can obtain their preferred subject's IIT JAM question paper. IIT JAM question papers from prior years must be solved by applicants wishing to sit the test the following year to adequately prepare.

Read More: IIT JAM Previous Year Question Papers 2025

IIT JAM Response Sheet 2025

IIT Madras will release IIT JAM response sheet 2025 in Feb-Mar 2025. Candidates can check and download their response sheets by entering their registered credentials. Candidates can use the IIT JAM 2025 response sheet to check their answers in the exam.

Steps to Download IIT JAM Response Sheet 2025

Follow the steps mentioned below to download the IIT JAM 2025 response sheet from the official website.

  • Step 1: Candidates must visit the IIT JAM website - jam.iitg.ac.in.
  • Step 2: Candidates must click on the "View IIT JAM 2025 Response Sheet' link on the homepage.
  • Step 3: Candidates will be redirected to the login portal, where they must provide their registered credentials to log in.
  • Step 4: The IIT JAM 2025 response sheet will appear on the screen. Candidates can download the same for future reference.

IIT JAM: List of Courses and Colleges Accepting Score

IIT JAM 2025 accepting institutes list of courses and paper codes are mentioned below.

Paper Code Respective Course List of IITs Accepting Score
Biotechnology (BT) MSC Biotechnology IIT Indore, IIT Bombay, IIT Roorkee
MSc-PhD Dual Degree in Environmental Engg IIT Bombay
Chemistry (CY) MSc Chemistry IIT Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Madras, Patna, Roorkee, Ropar, Dhanbad, Madras, Bhilai, Plakad, Varanasi
MSc-PhD in Chemistry IIT Bhubaneshwar, IIT Kharagpur
MSc-PhD in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences IIT Bhubaneshwar
Geology (GG) MSc Applied Geology IIT Bombay, IIT Roorkee
MSc-PhD Geophysics IIT Kharagpur
MSc-PhD Geology IIT Kharagpur, IIT Bhubaneshwar
MSc Tech in Applied Geology IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Mathematics (MA) MSc Mathematics IIT Bombay, Delhi, Gandhinagar, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Madras, Patna, Roorkee, Ropar
MSc Economics IIT Roorkee
MSc Applied Mathematics and Computing IIT Hyderabad, IIT-ISM Dhanbad, IIT Guwahati, IIT Bhilai
MSc-PhD in Mathematics IIT Bhubaneshwar, IIT Kharagpur
MSc-PhD in Operation Research IIT Bombay
Mathematics Statistics (MS) MSc Applied Statistics and Informatics IIT Bombay
MSc Statistics IIT Kanpur
Physics (PH) MSc Physics IIT Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Madras, Patna, Roorkee, Ropar, Dhanbad, Madras, Bhilai, Plakad, Varanasi
MSc-PhD Physics IIT Bhubaneshwar, IIT Kharagpur
MSc Astronomy IIT Indore

Also Read: List of Colleges Accepting IIT JAM Score in India

IIT JAM 2025 Counselling

IIT JAM 2025 counselling registration is expected to begin in Jun 2025 at jam.iitm.ac.in. IIT JAM 2025 counselling is conducted for the outstanding candidates who clear the cut off at their desired institute (IITs or IISc). Candidates must register through the JOAPS portal or through the concerned institute's official website to appear for the IIT JAM counselling 2025.

IIT JAM 2025 counselling process will be held in four rounds for the shortlisted candidates. Candidates belonging to the General and OBC categories must pay a requisite fee of INR 1500 for their applications for IIT JAM 2025 counselling process, while SC, ST, and PWD candidates must pay INR 750.

IIT JAM 2025 Counselling Schedule

The detailed schedule for the IIT JAM 2025 counselling has been tabulated below after the official announcement. Check the dates for the events related to IIT JAM 2025 counselling.

Events Dates (Tentative)
Last Date to Submit IIT JAM 2025 Admission Form Apr 2025
Last Date to Pay Seat Booking Fee Online for Admission List 2 Jun 2025 - Third Week
Admission Withdrawal Window Jun 2025 - Second Week
IIT JAM 2025 Admission List 3 Release Date Jun 2025 - Fourth Week
Last Date to Pay Seat Booking Fee Online for Admission List 3 Jun 2025 - Last Week
Last Date to Withdraw Seats Jul 2025 - First Week
IIT JAM 2025 Admission List 4 Release Date Jul 2025 - First Week
Last Date to Pay Seat Booking Fee Online for Admission List 4 Jul 2025 - Second Week
IIT JAM 2025 Admission List 1 Release Date Jun 2025 - First Week
Last Date to Pay Seat Booking Fee Online for Admission List 1 Jun 2025 - First Week
IIT JAM 2025 Admission List 2 Release Date Jun 2025 - Second Week

IIT JAM 2025 Admission Procedure

The options for the admission process for IIT JAM 2025 are explained below.

  • Accept and Freeze: By choosing the 'Accept and Freeze' option, the applicant accepts the offered seat and would not like to upgrade to their higher preferences, if any, in subsequent rounds (if applicable).
  • Accept with Upgrade: By choosing the 'Accept with Upgrade' option, the applicant accepts offered seat and would like to upgrade to their higher preferences in subsequent rounds (if any).
  • Reject and Quit: By choosing the 'Reject and Quit' option, the applicant rejects the offered seat and would not like to continue the IIT JAM admission process.

IIT JAM 2025: CCMN Counselling

IIT JAM counselling 2025 is offered through the CCMN common admission portal for admission to NITs, IIEST Shibpur, and GFTIs. By checking on the official website, ccmn.admissions.nic.in, using their JAM 2025 registration number and password, applicants can view the seat allocation results.

IIT JAM 2025 Participating Institutes and Courses Offered

Candidates should go through the IIT JAM 2025 participating institutes and the courses offered for an idea about where and how they can study and plan accordingly to get into one of the institutions, based on their vicinity or interest. They can check for their desired courses being offered and choose their institution, which will be available based on their cut off marks.

The table shows the IIT JAM college list and the various postgraduate (PG) courses offered at their campus across India.

Institute Courses Offered
IIT Bhubaneswar Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programs in: (i) Chemistry, (ii) Geology, (iii) Mathematics, (iv) Physics, and (v) Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences
IIT Bombay Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programs in: (i) Applied Geology, (ii) Applied Geophysics, (iii) Applied Statistics and Informatics, (iv) Biotechnology, (v) Chemistry, (vi) Mathematics, and (vii) PhysicsM.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree Programmes in (i) Environmental Science and Engineering, (ii) Operations Research,
IIT Delhi Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programs in (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics, and (iii) Physics
IIT Dhanbad Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programs in (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics and Computing, (iii) Physics, and Three Year Master in Science (M.Sc. [Tech]) in (i) Applied Geology, and (ii) Applied Geophysics
IIT Gandhinagar Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programs in (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics, and (iii) Physics
IIT Guwahati Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programs in (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics and Computing, and (iii) Physics
IIT Hyderabad Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programs in (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics/ Mathematics and Computing, and (iii) Physics
IIT Indore Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programs in (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics, (iii) Physics, (iv) Astronomy, and (v) Biotechnology with an option to convert it to M.Sc.-Ph.D. dual degree program during the second semester.
IIT Jodhpur Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programs in (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics, and (iii) Physics
IIT Kanpur Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programmes in (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics, (iii) Physics, and (iv) StatisticsM.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree Programmes in Physics
IIT Kharagpur Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programmes in (i) Chemistry, (ii) Geology, (iii) Geophysics, (iv) Mathematics, and (v) Physics
IIT Madras Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programs in (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics, and (iii) Physics
IIT Patna Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programs in (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics, and (iii) Physics
IIT Roorkee Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programmes in (i) Applied Geology, (ii) Biotechnology, (iii) Chemistry, (iv) Economics, (v) Mathematics, and (vi) Physics
IIT Ropar Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programs in (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics, and (iii) Physics
IISc Bangalore Integrated PhD. Programs in (i) Biological Science, (ii) Chemical Science, (iii) Mathematical Science, and (iv) Physical Science

IIT JAM Contact Details 2025

Candidates can find the following details to enquire about the exam processes at the given time.

Address:
The Chairperson, JAM 2025
GATE - JAM Office, IIT Madras,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600036.

Phone No: (044) 2257 8200

Email: jam@iisc.ac.in

Help Desk Timing: Monday to Friday (Govt. working days only) 10.00 am to 12.00 noon, 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm.

FAQs on IIT JAM

Q: When will IIT JAM 2025 be conducted?

A: IIT JAM 2025 will be conducted on Feb 2, 2025. The exam will be conducted in online mode at the allotted centres. Further, students must bring their admit card along with any valid government ID proof at the exam centres.

Q: Which IIT will conduct IIT JAM 2025?

A: IIT Delhi will conduct IIT JAM 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD). The exam will be conducted in online mode.

Q: When will IIT JAM 2025 answer key release?

A: IIT JAM 2025 answer key will be released on the website in Feb 2025. The official release date has not been shared yet. In addition, students must enter the credentials required (if any) to download their answer key.

Q: What is IIT JAM answer key objection 2025 dates?

A: IIT JAM answer key objection link will likely be available at JOAPS portal in Feb-Mar, 2025. The objection window will be activated on the official website. The objection window will only be available for provisional answer key.

Q: Is IIT JAM response sheet 2025 out?

A: IIT JAM 2025 response sheet will be released in Feb 2025. Candidates must visit the IIT JAM website - jam.iitg.ac.in to download the response sheet.

Q: Will there be a negative marking in IIT JAM?

A: Yes, there will be a negative marking for Section A but no negative marking in Section B & Section C, No marks will be deducted for un-attempted questions.

Q: When will the IIT JAM 2025 result be declared?

A: IIT JAM 2025 result will be on the official website in Mar 2025. Candidates will have to enter the login credentials required to enter their scorecard.

Q: What is the benefit of the IIT JAM 2025 exam?

A: Advantage of IIT JAM 2025 Exam: It is a national-level entrance exam conducted by IISC or IITs on a rotational basis. IIT JAM exam is conducted for candidates who want to seek admission to a Master's degree or integrated MSc PhD programmes offered by IIT and IISC.

Q: When will IIT JAM 2025 registration begin?

A: IIT JAM 2025 application process is being commenced from Sep 3, 2024 on the JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS). The last date to fill the application form is Oct 18, 2024. The form has been released on the official website in online mode.

Q: What are the subjects in IIT JAM 2025?

A: There are seven objective-type test papers in IIT JAM: Chemistry (CY), Physics (PH), Mathematics (MA), Geology (GG), Biological Sciences (BL), Mathematical Statistics (MS), and Biotechnology (BT).

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