IIT JAM 2025: Admit Card (Jan), Exam Date (Feb 2), Application, Registration, Pattern, Syllabus, Sample Papers, Cutoff, Previous Year Papers

Updated By Harleen Kaur on 16 Dec, 2024 22:15

IIT JAM 2025 admit card is expected to be released by January 5, 2025. For more updates, continue reading!

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IIT JAM 2025

IIT JAM 2025 Admit Card for those who successfully registered will, almost be released in the first week of January 2025. Through their registered account, you can visit the JOAPS portal and enter their login information, including their username and password, to get their JAM Hall Ticket 2025. IIT JAM exam 2025 is set to be held on February 2, 2025. Test-takers can get the IIT JAM Mock Test 2025 on the official JAM 2025 website. The exam structure, navigation, and question types are all included in the JAM Mock Test 2025. Students can find out how to efficiently check out the test paper and get used to the exam environment by taking the mock test.

For the exam, JAM 2025 confirmation of compensatory time/scribe assistance will be issued on December 30, 2024. Similarly, IIT JAM 2025 admit card will be announced by January 5, 2025 (tentatively). Earlier, IIT JAM 2025 Application Form Correction window got closed on November 18, 2024. JAM 2025 application form could be edited for specific details until November 18. By paying the necessary change fee and any applicable difference amount, you could make changes. 

Similarly, students had the opportunity to upload a valid OBC-NCL/EWS certificate to the official website via the JOAPS portal by November 20, 2024.

Direct Link: IIT JAM Application Form Correction 2025

The last date for editing IIT JAM applications 2025 for examination cities/test papers/categories/genders was November 18, 2024. IIT JAM 2025 application form correction link was activated at jam2025.iitd.ac.in after registration was completed. IIT JAM exam 2025 will take place on February 2, 2025. The last date to submit the online JAM 2025 application form was October 18, 2024. IIT JAM 2025 application form was released on September 03, 2024. To complete the registration process, you had to pay Rs 1800 for one paper and Rs 2500 for two test papers in the General and OBC categories, whereas, the female/SC/ST Rs 900 for one paper and Rs 1250 for 2 papers. You were advised to check the IIT JAM 2025 eligibility criteria before applying for the IIT JAM 2025 exam. Check the complete details related to the IIT JAM 2025 on the page below.

IIT JAM exam 2025 will be conducted for seven papers- Biotechnology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics, Economics, and Geology. Each paper will be divided into three sections- Section A, Section B, and Section C. The test takers need to complete their IIT JAM exam 2025 paper within 3 hours (180 minutes) which will comprise a total of 60 questions for 100 marks. JAM  exam 2025 will open the gateway to enroll students in MSc and integrated PhD programmes in Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Biotechnology, and Mathematical Statistics courses in IITs, and other universities that accept IIT JAM scores like IITs, NITs, DIAT, IIEST, IISER Pune, IISER Bhopal, IIPE, JNCASR, SLIET through CCMN (Centralised Counselling for M.Sc/M.Sc (Tech) Admission. 

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IIT JAM 2025 Exam Date (Out)

IIT JAM exam 2025 for the academic year 2025–2026 has been released by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on its official website, jam2025.iitd.ac.in. The IIT JAM 2025 is scheduled to be conducted on February 2, 2025. JAM application form correction is open from October 19, 2024! The application form can be edited until November 18, 2024. The JAM online exam 2025 will be conducted in CBT (Computer Based Test) mode across 100 cities in India. Candidates are advised to regularly visit the IIT JAM 2025 official website for the latest updates, however, CollegeDekho will provide the latest information about the IIT JAM exam on the page as soon as it gets released on the official website.

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Colleges Accepting Exam IIT JAM :

IIT JAM 2025 Highlights

The candidates can check the IIT JAM exam 2025 highlights in the table below:

IIT JAM 2025 Highlights

Exam Name 

Indian Institute of Technology Joint Admission Test for Masters (IIT JAM)

Conducting Authority

IIT Delhi

Level 

National 

Frequency 

Once a year 

Courses Offered

MSc and Integrated PhD 

IIT JAM Application Fees

  • INR 900 (Female candidates applying for one paper)
  • INR 1,250 (Female candidates applying for two papers)
  • INR 1,800 (All other category candidates applying for one paper)
  • INR 2,500 (All other category candidates applying for two papers)

Total Number of Papers

7 papers carrying 100 marks each

JAM Test Papers
  • Biotechnology
  • Geology
  • Economics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematical Statistics

IIT JAM Exam Durration

3 hours (180 minutes)

Total Number of Questions 

60 questions 

IIT JAM Marking Scheme

Differential marking scheme that carries 1

and 2 marks 

Colleges Accepting IIT JAM Scores

IITs, NITs, IISc Bangalore, and CFTIs 

What is the IIT JAM Exam 2025?

IIT JAM exam 2025 is a national-level entrance exam administered annually by various IITs to grant admission to various postgraduate courses at IITs and integrated Ph.D. programmes at IISc Bangalore.The Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. (JAM) is a rotational examination administered throughout India by the IITs and IISc. Premier institutes across the country use the IIT JAM exam score to admit students to various postgraduate programmes such as MSc, MSc (Tech), MS (Research), MSc - M.Tech, Dual Degree, Joint MSc - PhD, and MSc - PhD Dual Degree across multiple disciplines. To be eligible for the JAM 2025 exam, applicants must meet certain criteria. Furthermore, one should be familiar with the IIT JAM syllabus, exam pattern, question papers, and preparation tips.

IIT JAM Exam Dates 2025

Candidates must check the important dates for the IIT JAM exam 2025 so that they never miss any updates or events for the JAM 2025 exam. The IIT JAM 2025 important dates are provided below in the table:

Events

Dates 

IIT JAM 2025 Exam Notification

September 3, 2024

Commencement of IIT JAM 2025 Registration and Application form

September 3, 2024

IIT JAM 2025 Registration Last Date

October 18, 2024 (New Date)

October 11, 2024 (Old Date)

IIT JAM 2025 Exam Application Form Correction Last Date
November 18, 2024
Upload of valid OBC-NCL certificate
November 20, 2024

IIT JAM 2025 Admit Card Download Date

Early January 2025

IIT JAM 2025 Mock Test link Status

Activated

IIT JAM 2025 Exam Date

February 2, 2025

IIT JAM 2025 Response Sheet 

To be notified
IIT JAM 2025 Exam Answer Key
To be notified
Submission of Challenge for the IIT JAM Answer Key 2025
To be notified

IIT JAM 2025 Exam Result Date

March 19, 2025
IIT JAM 2025 Score CardMarch 25, 2025

Starting date of IIT JAM 2025 Application Form for Admission 

April 02, 2025
Last day to apply for the IIT JAM 2025 Admission FormTo be notified

Final date for rectification of defective documents/ receipt of requests
for Change of Category with valid documents

To be notified

First Admission List Declaration of IIT JAM 2025 exam

To be notified

Deadline to Pay Seat Booking Fee

To be notified

Second Admission List Declaration of IIT JAM 2025 exam

To be notified

Deadline to Pay Seat Booking Fee

To be notified
Opening and Closing of Withdrawal Option
To be notified
Third Admission List Declaration of IIT JAM 2025 exam
To be notified
Deadline to Pay Seat Booking Fee
To be notified
Fourth Admission List Declaration of IIT JAM 2025 exam
To be notified
Deadline to Pay Seat Booking Fee
To be notified
Fifth Admission List Declaration of IIT JAM 2025 exam
To be notified
Deadline to Pay Seat Booking Fee for an additional round
To be notified
Downloading of Offer Letters
To be notified

IIT JAM 2025 Application Form

IIT JAM 2025 Application form correction is ongoing. If you want to make changes to your application forms, you need to log in to the application portal. As per updates, IIT Delhi will allow the applicants to make edits till November 18, 2024. The OBC-NCL or EWS certificates can be uploaded till November 20, 2024. The last date to complete the IIT JAM 2025 application form was October 18, 2024. To fill out the IIT JAM online application form, the candidates must register on the JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS). Candidates cannot fill out the IIT JAM form 2025 without registration. Following this, IIT Delhi has opened the application form correction window for IIT JAM 2025. 

How to Apply for IIT JAM 2025?

The IIT JAM application form is divided into four sections-  i) Registration on the JOAPS (JAM Online Application Processing System),  ii) Filling Out the IIT Application Form, iii) Documents Upload, and iv) Application Payment. Check the steps to fill out the IIT JAM online application form below:

Step 1: Register on JOAPS @jam2025.iitd.ac.in 

The first step to filling out the IIT JAM application form is registration on the JOAPS (JAM Online Application Processing System). Candidates need to register themselves on the JOAPS website online. The steps to make the registration are given below:

  • Go to the official website- jam2025.iitd.ac.in
  • Click on the JOAPS link available on the screen or Click on the candidate portal available on  the screen 
  • The registration form will appear on the screen 
  • Fill out the personal details like name, email address, mobile number
  • Create a password for the candidate’s login 
  • Confirm the password 
  • Answer the arithmetic equation as CAPTCHA code
  • Click on the ‘check-in’ box
  • Click on the ‘Submit’ button
  • Verify the mobile number and email ID and move forward with the IIT JAM application form 

Step 2: Fill out the IIT JAM 2025 Application Form @jam2025.iitd.ac.in 

The second step to filling out the IIT JAM application form is to fill in the details in the application form. Check the details in the IIT JAM application form below:

  • Fill out the exam details in the application form like the name of the test paper(s). Candidates who want to appear for the two test papers must ensure that both papers are conducted in two different shifts. 
  • Select the test centres as per the order of preference in the second step in the application form
  • Fill out the personal details in the next step like the father’s name, mother’s name, gender, category, date of birth, etc. The candidate's name, mobile number, and email ID will be fetched from the registration form
  • Fill in the correspondence and permanent address
  • In the next step, the candidate has to fill out the educational details like name of the qualifying degree, year of passing, marks obtained, etc

Step 3: Upload Documents to IIT JAM Application Form 2025

The candidates have to upload the photograph, signature, and tenth mark sheet PDF as documents in the IIT JAM form 2025. The steps to upload documents in the IIT JAM application form are given below:

  • Go to the official website: jam2025.iitd.ac.in
  • Click on the ‘Apply Online’ button 
  • Log in to the existing account or create the account for filling out the IIT JAM application form 
  • Move forward to the ‘Upload Document’ tab 

  • Click on the photograph/signature/tenth mark sheet tab
  • Browse the photograph/signature/tenth mark sheet on the computer 
  • Select the photograph/signature/mark sheet
  • Click on the Open button (if the specifications are correct according to the prescribed format)
  • The photograph/signature/mark sheet will be uploaded to the IIT JAM 2025 application form

Step 4: Pay the IIT JAM 2025 Application Fee

In the last stage of the IIT JAM application process, the candidates have to pay the application fees for the IIT JAM exam.

  • Pay the IIT JAM 2025 registration fees by using any payment mode like- UPI, internet banking, credit card, debit card, etc.

IIT JAM 2025 Application Fee

Candidates can check the category-wise application fee for the IIT JAM 2025 in the table below:

IIT JAM 2025 Registration Fees

Category

Application Fee for One Test Paper

Application Fee for One Test Paper

Female (All Categories)

INR 900

INR 1250

SC/ST/PwD

INR 900

INR 1250

General 

INR 1800

INR 2500

Candidates have to pay INR 300 for changing the exam city/test paper/category/gender apart from the applicable fee difference in the IIT JAM application form

IIT JAM 2025 Application Correction(Ongoing)

IIT JAM application correction window 2025 will remain active till November 18, 2024. Candidates who submit their IIT JAM application form before the deadline will be able to make changes to their information. Gender, category, PWD status, and exam centre are all editable details. The IIT JAM 2025 correction window will only be open for two to three days, so applicants are advised to make the necessary changes to their application form before the deadline.

Corrections Allowed in IIT JAM Application Form 2025 

The conducting authorities allow correction in the IIT JAM application form to the specific sections. Check the corrections allowed to the IIT JAM application form 2025 below:

  • Add/change Test Papers
  • Change of data related to Exam City
  • Gender
  • Category
  • PwD/Dyslexic status
  • Candidate’s Name
  • DOB
  • Parent’s/Guardian’s Name
  • University/College Name
  • Year of Graduation
  • Marks/CGPA

IIT JAM Information Brochure 2025

Indian Institute of Delhi (IIT Delhi) released the Information brochure for the IIT JAM 2025 on the official website- jam2025.iitd.ac.in on August 28, 2024, for the academic year 2025-26. The IIT JAM 2025 brochure comprises the complete details of the exam like how to fill out the IIT JAM 2025 application form, syllabus, eligibility, application fees, and more. Candidates can check the IIT JAM 2025 brochure below in the table:

IIT JAM Information Brochure 2025

IIT JAM 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must check the minimum eligibility criteria for the IIT JAM 2025 before proceeding to fill out the JAM online application form 2025. Candidates willing too appear for the exam can check eligibility criteria below:

  • Candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree. However, the final year appearing candidates can apply for the IIT JAM 2025 exam though they have to submit their mark sheet by September 2025 
  • To be eligible for admission the candidate needs to just qualify for the exam. Earlier in 2021, the cut-off marks for the General category candidates was 55 percent marks whereas other category candidates had to secure a minimum of 50 percent marks to clear the cut-off. This process has been relaxed and the candidates just need to qualify for the IIT JAM 2025 exam to get enrolled in the courses
  • The candidate who will qualify for the IIT JAM 2025 exam will become eligible to apply for the application process

IIT JAM 2025 eligibility criteria are listed below by category:

Categories

Common Eligibility Criteria

General/OBC

Applicants have to get a 55% aggregate score on the qualifying exam, or 5.5 out of 10 CGPA.

If a candidate gets the promotion during the qualifying exam without providing a mark sheet, they must present the promotion certificate or another document proving their promotion, which should include the subjects they took and their marks for the semester or year.

To validate the minimum educational requirements (MEQ), the promotion certificate or document must bear the signature of the institute's head.

SC/ST/PWD

Candidates must pass the qualifying exam with a minimum of 50% or a CGPA of 5 out of 10.

If an applicant is promoted in the qualifying exam without a mark sheet, he or she must have a promotion certificate or another certificate or document as proof of promotion, which must include the names of the subjects taken and the marks earned in those subjects during the semester/year.

To be considered for the minimum educational requirements (MEQ), the promotion certificate or document must be signed by the institute's head.

IIT JAM Exam Pattern 2025

The candidates who are preparing for the IIT JAM 2025 exam must know the exam pattern to make sure they know the maximum about the IIT JAM exam 2025. JAM will be conducted for seven papers including Physics, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Geology, Economics, Mathematics, and Mathematical Statistics. Each of these papers will comprise 100 questions which need to be completed within 3 hours. Check the IIT JAM 2025 exam pattern in the table below:

Sections

Question Type

Number of Questions

A

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Each question has four choices with one correct answer.

30

B

Multiple Select Questions (MSQs)

Each question has four choices with one or more correct answers.

10

C

Numerical Answer Type (NAT)

The answer for each question is a signed real number that needs to be entered using the virtual numeric keypad on the monitor. No choices will be shown for these questions.

20

Total

60

IIT JAM 2025 Syllabus

Candidates must check the IIT JAM syllabus 2025 before start preparing for the exam. The IIT JAM syllabus is divided into 8 subjects. The candidates can check the subject-wise syllabus for the IIT JAM 2025 exam in the table below:

IIT JAM Subject 2025

IIT JAM Subject Wise Syllabus

Biotechnology (BL)

  • Biology 
  • Chemistry 
  • Physics ‘
  • Maths

Chemistry (CY)

  • Organic Chemistry 
  • Inorganic Chemistry 
  • Physical Chemistry

Geology (GG)

  • Planet Earth
  • Geomorphology 
  • Structural Geology
  • Palaeontology 
  • Stratigraphy 
  • Mineralogy 
  • Petrology 
  • Economic Geology
  • Applied Geology 

Mathematics (MA)

  • Sequence and Series of Real Numbers
  • Functions of One Real Variable
  • Functions of Two or three Real Variables
  • Integral Calculus 
  • Differential Equations 
  • Vector Calculus 
  • Group Theory 
  • Linear Algebra 
  • Real Analysis

Mathematical Statistics (MS)

  • Sequence and Series
  • Differential Calculus 
  • Integral Calculus 
  • Matrices
  • Probability 
  • Random Variables
  • Standard Distributions 
  • Random Distributions 
  • Joint Distributions 
  • Sampling Distributions 
  • Limit Theorems 
  • Estimation 
  • Testing of Hypothesis

Physics (PH)

  • Mathematical Methods 
  • Mechanics and General Properties of Matter 
  • Oscillation, Wave, and Optics
  • Electricity and Magnetism 
  • Kinetic Theory 
  • Thermodynamics
  • Modern Physics
  • Solid State Physics 
  • Devices & Electronics

Economics (EN)

  • Micro-Economics
  • Macro-Economics
  • Statistics for Economics 
  • Indian Economy 
  • Mathematics for Economics

IIT JAM M.Sc in Biosciences & Bioengineering

IIT Roorkee now offers MSc (Biosciences and Bioengineering) admissions to students with IIT JAM Biotechnology scores for the 2025-26 academic year, based on the IIT JAM 2025 exam. This programme is open to students who passed the IIT JAM Biotechnology exam. The selection will be based on the JAM Biotechnology score.

The program of IIT JAM 2025 exam will cover a wide range of topics in Biosciences and Bio-Engineering, including:

  • Molecular biology

  • Biochemistry

  • Cell Biology

  • Genetics

  • Immunology

  • Microbiology

  • Bioprocess engineering

  • Bioinformatics

  • Computational biology

The IIT JAM 2025 exam is designed to prepare students for careers in research, academia, and industry.

Best Books for IIT JAM Exam 2025

Having the best books while preparing for IIT JAM  exam 2025 is the most important thing. However, the candidate can find the best books for IIT JAM 2025 by using these tips. 

  • Go with the latest IIT JAM 2025 book edition. 
  • Get the books that have IIT JAM 2025 exam previous years' papers. 
  • Find the best publication books and the best author that contains all the syllabus and chapters. 

List of Colleges for IIT JAM 2025 Exam

Given below is the list of colleges participating in IIT JAM 2025 exam and accepting IIT JAM 2025 exam scores are:

IIT Bombay (IITB)

IIT Bhilai (IITBH)

IITBHU Varanasi (IITBHU)

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (IISC)

IIT Tirupati (IITTP)

IIT Ropar (IITRPR)

IIT Roorkee (IITR)

IIT Patna (IITP)

IIT Palakkad (IITPKD)

IIT Mandi 

IIT Madras (IITM)

IIT Kharagpur (IITKGP)

IIT Kanpur (IITK)

IIT Jodhpur (IITJI)

IIT Indore (IITI)

IIT Jammu 

IIT Hyderabad (IITH)

IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN)

IIT Guwahati (IITG)

IIT Dhanbad (IIITISM)

IIT Delhi (IITD)

IIT Bhubaneswar (IITBBS)

IIT JAM Previous Year Question Papers

IIT JAM 2025 exam previous year’s papers are valuable study materials for students preparing for the Joint Admission Test for MSc (IIT JAM) 2025. The IIT JAM question papers includes actual questions from previous years exams, giving aspirants a glimpse of the IIT JAM 2025 exam pattern, question types, and difficulty level. By solving IIT JAM previous years papers, students can assess their strengths and weaknesses, and identify topics they need to focus on. It is an effective way to enhance preparation and increase the chances of achieving a good score in IIT JAM 2025 exam.

IIT JAM Preparation Tips 2025

IIT JAM 2025 exam is an important exam for students who want to study post-graduation programs from IITs. Every year lakhs of students appear for the IIT JAM exam 2025 every year and it gets difficult to compete with the aspirants. However, if you want to rank among the top students, you will require a lot of dedication, consistency, and IIT JAM 2025 preparation tips. The aspirants can follow the IIT JAM 2025 preparation tips that our experts suggested to follow during the IIT JAM 2025 exam preparation. 

  • The first IIT JAM preparation tip in order to get ready for the IIT JAM 2025 exam is to know the exam pattern, IIT JAM syllabus, and best books for the exam 
  • The second tip for IIT JAM 2025 exam preparation is to understand the marks division for IIT JAM 2025 and make a study strategy accordingly
  • Mock tests are a way to excel in any IIT JAM exam 2025, so solve the IIT JAM 2025 mock test as much as you can to get excellent results in exams
  • Go through the previous years' papers for the IIT JAM 2025 exam
  • Make a list of the topics that you excel at and are not good with. This will help you to focus on the topics according to your expertise

IIT JAM 2025 Result

IIT JAM 2025 results will be released by the exam's conducting authority. Candidates must check their IIT JAM 2025 results only on the official website, as no scorecards or results will be sent to them. The All India Rank (AIR) is assigned based on IIT JAM 2025 exam scores. Candidates can access their IIT JAM 2025 exam results and scorecards through the website. The IIT JAM 2025 exam scorecard includes the candidates' AIR and subject-wise marks. The IIT JAM 2025 exam conducting body prepares a separate merit list for GEN/OBC/SC/ST/PWD candidates based on their performance in the IIT JAM exam 2025 for each test paper. Further, based on the number of seats available in each subject and the candidate's rank, the IIT JAM exam 2025 merit list is created.

IIT JAM 2025 Cut-off

IIT JAM 2025 cutoff will be released after the declaration of the results. The cutoffs for all participating IITs will be made avaialbel at the JOAPS portal.  The lowest and highest ranks that a candidate must achieve to be eligible for admission are the IIT JAM opening and closing ranks. The order in which admission offers are extended to students is also determined by their ranks. To determine one's chances of getting accepted to the college, one check for the IIT JAM opening and closing must rank for a specific IIT for the year. IIT JAM 2025 exam cut-off will be released separately for all the categories and courses. Also, the IIT JAM 2025 cut-off varies from subject to subject.  

To prepare for the IIT JAM 2025 exam, candidates must look over previous years' cut-offs to determine the required marks. Candidates can refer to the previous year's cut-offs, which are provided below.

Subject

General

EWS/OBC

ST/SC/PWD

Biotechnology (BT)

44.4640.0122.23

Chemistry (CY)

25.38   22.84   12.69

Economics (EN)

24.64   22.17    12.32

Mathematics (MA)

11.22   10.09    5.61

Mathematical Statistics (MS)

23.03   20.72   11.51

Geology (GG)

33.09      29.78 16.54

Physics (PH)

19.63   17.66    9.81

IIT JAM 2025 Counselling

IIT JAM 2025 counselling will be conducted by IIT Delhi. The IIT JAM 2025 exam counselling process will be carried out as a Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for all Indian Institutes of Technology. The authority will release the application for IIT JAM 2025 exam counselling, which candidates can fill out by visiting the website. Candidates can check their admission status by visiting the official IIT JAM 2025 website. The candidates are selected based on their merit in the IIT JAM 2025 exam. The IIT JAM admission counselling process usually consists of four rounds, but this can be extended if seats remain vacant for any course.

IIT JAM 2025 Topper List

IIT JAM 2025 Topper List will be released after the exam results are announced. IIT Delhi will publish the JAM 2025 toppers list on its official website. Meanwhile, candidates can check the previous year's toppers list for each subject in the following table. 

Test Papers and Codes

Name of the Candidate

Raw Marks (out of 100)

Biotechnology (BT)

SIDDHANT BHARDWAJ

90

Chemistry (CY)

SAURABH KUMAR

91.67

Economics (EN)

MIHIR DEV CHOUDHARY

70

Geology (GG)

FARHEEN NAAZ

85.33

Mathematics (MA)

SARTHAK YASH SETHI

57.33

Mathematical Statistics (MS)

BISHWAYAN GHOSH

93.33

Physics (PH)

INDUREKHA KUNDU

84.33

IIT JAM 2025 Answer Key

IIT Delhi will release the IIT JAM 2025 Answer Key (Provisional) following the exam. Candidates can challenge the provisional IIT JAM 2025 answer key if they find any discrepancies between the scheduled dates. The final IIT JAM 2025 exam answer keys will be released alongside the IIT JAM 2025 results.

IIT JAM 2025 Exam Merit List

IIT JAM 2025 exam merit list shows marks and a list of the candidates based on their performance in the Joint Admission Test for MSc. The IIT JAM 2025 exam merit list determines the order in which students will be granted admission to various MSc programs at IITs and IISc. Securing a high rank in the IIT JAM 2025 merit list is important for aspirants as it directly impacts their chances of getting admission to their preferred course and institute. 

Options to Explore other than IIT JAM 2025 Exam?

IIT JAM 2025 is a national-level entrance exam for admission to M.Sc. (Two Years), Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., and M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree programmes offered by participating institutes such as IIT Indore, IIT Delhi, IIT Patna, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Bhubaneswar, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Roorkee, IIT Kanpur, etc.

In addition to IIT JAM 2025, other national entrance exams like NEST, JEST, GSAT, and ICAR AIEEA are also highly competitive. Candidates may also consider registering for these exams and pursuing an M.Sc degree to delve deeper into their respective science subjects. Taking an M.Sc course will also help candidates find work in both the private and public sectors. After completing an M.Sc programme, one can pursue a career in lab work or teaching.

IIT JAM 2025 Admit Card

IIT JAM 2025 admit card will be available for download by the conducting body in January 2025, provided that candidates have completed the application process and paid the required application fee. Those planning to take the IIT JAM exam 2025 should make sure to download their admit card well in advance of the scheduled exam date. On exam day, it is required that you bring your admit card to the IIT JAM exam centre. Therefore, it is suggested that candidates print off their JAM admit card 2025. The IIT JAM 2025 admit card includes important personal and exam-related information like the name of the candidate, subjects chosen by the applicant, IIT JAM 2025 exam venue address & code, registration number, candidate’s photograph & signature etc. 

The steps listed below must be taken to download the IIT JAM 2025 admit card:

Step 1: Visit the official website of IIT JAM 2025 exam.

Step 2: Click on the IIT JAM 2025 admit card link mentioned on the homepage.

Step 3: Enter the registered credentials.

Step 4: Click on ‘Login’.

Step 5: Select the admit card, verify the details & download the IIT JAM 2025 exam admit card PDF.

Step 6: Take a few printouts for future reference.

IIT JAM 2025 Mock Tests

IIT JAM mock test will be made available on IIT Delhi's official website, jam2025.iitd.ac.in, in November 2024. Taking this IIT JAM 2025 mock test allows candidates to familiarise themselves with the exam format and navigation scheme, as well as better prepare for the exam. IIT JAM 2025 mock tests are the best way to prepare for IIT JAM 2025 exam. The JAM mock test is for all 7 subjects and is made available by the conducting body for aspirants. We recommend all the aspirants take the IIT JAM exam 2025 mock tests as many times as possible for a better understanding of the questions and exam pattern. The mock tests for IIT JAM 2025 exam are easily available on the website to everyone as no login credentials are required for attempting mock tests. IIT JAM 2025 mock test helps the applicants to get familiar with the online IIT JAM 2025 exam pattern and prepare for the actual exam. 

  • With the help of IIT JAM Mock Tests 2025, candidates can assess their performance and knowledge about different parts of the IIT JAM 2025 exam syllabus 
  • Once they have analyzed their performance, they can work on their strengths and weaknesses and focus on areas that require improvement in terms of preparation and revision
  • The candidates can also check for the implementation of the tricks and shortcuts that they have learned during their preparation for IIT JAM 2025 exam

To take the mock test of IIT JAM, follow these steps:

  • Visit the IIT JAM 2025 website.
  • Click on the "Mock Test" tab.
  • Choose your subject.
  • Click "Sign In".
  • Read the instructions and then select "Next".
  • Tick the box to indicate that you have read and understood the instructions, then click the "I am ready to begin" tab.
  • Take the IIT JAM 2025 Mock Test.

IIT JAM 2025 Paper Analysis

IIT JAM paper analysis gives a detailed review of the exam, highlighting its difficulty level, question distribution, and subject-specific challenges. The IIT JAM 2025 exam analysis assists candidates in assessing their performance, identifying strengths and weaknesses, and determining their chances of qualifying. Analysing previous IIT JAM 2025 exam papers can help candidates plan effective preparation strategies for the upcoming exam cycle. To prepare for IIT JAM 2025, candidates can review the IIT JAM paper analysis 2025, which highlights the exam's difficulty level, question distribution, and subject-specific challenges.

IIT JAM 2025 Exam Centers

The list of IIT JAM 2025 exam centres can be checked below - 

Name of the Zone

IIT JAM 2025 Exam Centres

Contact Details

IISc Bangalore

  • Belagavi/Belgaum
  • Bengaluru
  • Bidar
  • Gulbarga/Kalaburagi
  • Hassan
  • Hubbali
  • Hyderabad
  • Kannur
  • Kozhikode
  • Mangaluru
  • Mysuru (Mysore)
  • Palakkad
  • Port Blair
  • Shimoga
  • Thrissur
  •  Vatakara

Email ID:  jam@iisc.ac.in

Contact No: 91 80 2293 2392

IIT Bombay

  • Ahmedabad
  • Ahmednagar
  •  Akola
  • Amravati
  • Aurangabad
  • Goa
  • Jalgaon
  •  Kolhapur
  • Mumbai-Navi  Mumbai – Thane
  • Nagpur
  • Nanded
  •  Nashik
  • Pune
  • Rajkot
  • Sangli
  • Satara
  •  Solapur
  • Surat
  • Vadodara

Email ID:  jam@iitb.ac.in

Contact No: 91 22 2576 7022

IIT Delhi

  • Faridabad
  • Greater NOIDA
  •  Gurugram
  • Hisar
  •  Indore
  • Jaipur
  • Jammu
  • Jodhpur
  •  Mathura
  •  New Delhi
  • Srinagar

Email ID:   jam@admin.iitd.ac.in

Contact No: 91 11 2659 1749

IIT Guwahati

  • Agartala
  • Asansol-Durgapur
  • Dhanbad
  • Dibrugarh
  • Dimapur- Kohima
  • Guwahati
  •  Imphal
  • Jorhat
  •  Kalyani
  • Patna
  • Shillong
  • Siliguri

Email ID:   jam2025@iitg.ac.in

Contact No: 91 361 258 6500

IIT Kanpur

  • Agra
  • Aligarh
  • Bareilly
  • Bhopal
  • Gorakhpur
  • Jabalpur
  • Kanpur
  • Lucknow
  • Prayagraj (Allahabad)
  •  Varanasi

Email ID:  jam@iitk.ac.in

Contact No: 91 512 259 7412

              IIT Kharagpur

  • Bhubaneswar
  • Bilaspur
  • Brahmapur (Odisha)
  • Kolaghat
  •  Kolkata
  • Midnapore
  •  Raipur
  •  Ranchi
  • Vijayawada
  • Visakhapatnam

Email ID:  jam@adm.iitkgp.ac.in

Contact No: 91 3222 282 091

IIT Madras

  • Alappuzha
  • Chennai
  • Coimbatore
  • Ernakulam
  • Guntur
  • Karimnagar
  •  Khammam
  •  Kollam
  •  Kottayam
  • Madurai
  • Ongole
  •  Puducherry
  • Salem
  • Thiruvananthapuram
  •  Tiruchirappalli
  • Tirunelveli
  • Tirupati
  • Warangal

Email ID:  jam@iitm.ac.in

Contact No: 91 44 2257 8200

IIT Roorkee

  • Ambala, Dehradun
  • Ghaziabad
  • Haldwani
  • Jalandhar
  •  Kurukshetra
  • Meerut
  • Mohali
  • Moradabad
  • NOIDA
  • Patiala
  • Roorkee
  • Shimla-Solan

Email ID:  jam@iitr.ac.in

Contact No: 91 1332 284 531

Important Dates

IIT JAM 2025 Important EventsDates
Registration Date 03 Sep to 18 Oct, 2024
Admit Card Date 10 Jan, 2025 (*Tentative)
Exam Date 02 Feb, 2025
Answer Key Release Date 10 Feb, 2025 (*Tentative)
Result Date 19 Mar, 2025
Official Notification Date 03 Sep, 2024

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FAQs about IIT JAM

What is the last date for IIT JAM 2025 applications?

The last date for filling out the JAM 2025 application form was postponed to October 18, 2024. The application correction window has been made live by IIT Delhi, and applicants can make any required changes by November 18, 2024. 

What is the IIT JAM age limit?

There is no maximum age limit for applying to IIT JAM. The only requirement is that the candidate hold an undergraduate degree in their field of study. However, IITs participating in JAM may have age-specific admission requirements.

What is the fee for IIT JAM 2025?

IIT JAM 2025 Application Fees:

Gender / Category

Fees Amount**

One Test Paper

Two Test Papers

Female / SC / ST / PwD*

₹ 900

₹ 1250

All others

₹ 1800

₹ 2500

**Changing examination cities, test papers, category, or gender incurs a fee of ₹300, in addition to any applicable application fee difference.

Which IIT will conduct the IIT JAM 2025?

The IIT Delhi (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi) will conduct the IIT JAM 2025 on February 2, 2025. The candidates who are seeking admission to the IITs, IISc Bangalore, NITs, and other score-sharing colleges for master's degree courses have to take the IIT JAM 2025 exam. The IIT Delhi will release the IIT JAM application form 2025 on September 3, 2024, and the last date to fill out the application form is October 11, 2024. The  JAM 2025 application form will be released on the official website-jam2025.iitd.ac.in.

I have submitted IIT JAM 2025 application form? Can I edit the application form of IIT JAM?

Yes, you can edit the IIT JAM 2025 Application Form. Applicants, who have already submitted the IIT JAM 2025 application form before the deadline, can edit only specific fields in the JAM application form 2025. 

 

Can I apply for multiple subjects in IIT JAM?

Yes, you can apply for up to two test papers, but they must be in separate sessions.

Is there a specific eligibility criteria for IIT JAM?

Yes, the eligibility criteria vary based on the chosen subject. Generally, candidates need a bachelor's degree in a relevant field or a related discipline.

What subjects are offered at IIT JAM?

IIT JAM offers a range of subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Geology, and more for postgraduate admissions.

Is there any negative marking in the IIT JAM 2025 exam?

Yes, there is a provision for negative marking in the IIT JAM 2025 exam. For the multiple-choice questions (MCQs), an incorrect answer will lead to a deduction of 1/3 mark, and for the multiple-select questions (MSQs), there will be no negative marking. However, there is no negative marking for the numerical answer type (NAT) questions.

What is the IIT JAM 2025 exam pattern?

According to the IIT JAM exam pattern, the exam is a computer-based test (CBT). The duration of the exam is 3 hours with multiple-choice questions (MCQ), multiple-select questions (MSQ), and numerical answer type (NAT) questions. 

What is the IIT JAM 2025 application process?

The application process for IIT JAM 2025 is online. Candidates need to register on the official website, fill in the IIT JAM application form, upload the required documents, and pay the application fee. Candidates can fill out the application fee through the available payment modes.  

What are the eligibility criteria for IIT JAM 2025?

To fulfil IIT JAM 2025 eligibility criteria, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in the relevant field as specified by the conducting body. There is no age limit for the exam.

Is a biological science subject included in IIT JAM?

The Biological Science paper has been discontinued from 2020 in IIT JAM.

How many papers are there in the IIT JAM entrance exam?

IIT JAM is conducted for biotechnology, chemistry, geology, mathematics, mathematical statistics and physics.

What is IIT JAM?

IIT JAM is a national level entrance exam conducted for admission in M.Sc, Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree and other Post-Bachelor's Degree programmes in IITs and Integrated PhD programmes at IISc.

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