The Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) is an admission test to M.Sc. and other post-B.Sc. programs at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institute of Science (IISC), Bangalore.

Eligibility Criteria

The Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) is an admission test to M.Sc. and other post-B.Sc. programs at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institute of Science (IISC), Bangalore.


JAM Exam Syllabus

Biological Sciences (BL)
Biotechnology (BT)
Chemistry (CY)
Geology (GG)
Mathematics (MA)
Mathematical Statistics (MS)
Physics (PH)


Application Fees :

Group/Category One Test Paper Two Test Paper
General/OBC 750/- 1050/-
Female (All category) / SC / ST/ PwD 1500/- 2100/-



Dates of the IIT JAM Exam

The beginning date for online application for IIT JAM 2017
5th September 2016

Dead line for fee payment through e-challan
6th October 2016

Closing date for online application
6th October 2016

Download Admit Card
January 2017

Date of JAM 2017 Examination
12th February 2017

Announcement of Result of JAM 2017
27th March 2017

Submission of application form for admission on JAM 2017 website
12th to 25th April 2017

Last date for receipt of request for change of category in proper format/ rectification of defective documents at IIT Delhi
10th May 2017

Declaration of first admission list
2nd June 2017

Declaration of second admission list
20th June 2017

Declaration of third and final admission list
3rd July 2017

Closure of admission through JAM 2017
7th July 2017