The Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. (JAM) is an admission test to Master of Science (M.Sc.) and other post-graduate science programs at the Indian Institutes of Technology, Indian Institute of Science, and other institutes.

The main objective of JAM is to provide admissions to various M.Sc., M.Sc.-Ph.D. dual-degree and other post-graduate programs based on the performance in a single test.

Eligibility Criteria:

-All candidates admitted through JAM should have a Bachelor’s degree.

-At least 55% aggregate marks, without rounding off, (taking into account all subjects, including Languages and Subsidiaries, all years combined) for General/OBC-NCL Category Candidates and at least 50% aggregate marks, without rounding off, (taking into account all subjects, including Languages and Subsidiaries, all years combined) for SC/ST and PwD Category Candidates in the qualifying degree.


IIT JAM 2016 Participation Institutes
[1] Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (IISc)
[2] Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar (IITBBS)
[3] Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)
[4] Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD)
[5] Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN)
[6] Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)
[7] Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH)
[8] Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IITI)
[9] Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IITJ)
[10] Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK)
[11] Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKgp)
[12] Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM)
[13] Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IITP)
[14] Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR)
[15] Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IITPR)