The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay will initiate the registration process for IIT JAM 2026 on September 5, 2025. Candidates interested in applying for the Joint Admission Test for Masters 2026 can do so via the official IIT JAM website at jam2026.iitb.ac.in.
The registration will close on October 12, 2025. The JAM admit card will be available on January 5, 2025, and the examination is scheduled for February 15, 2025. Results will be declared on March 20, 2025.
The JAM examination will take place in approximately 116 cities across India. The test papers will include (i) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ), (ii) Multiple Select Questions (MSQ), and (iii) Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions. The scores from JAM 2026 will be utilized for admissions to IITs and other esteemed institutions for the academic year 2026-27. These scores are applicable for programs such as M.Sc., M.Sc. (Tech), MS (Research), M.Sc.-M.Tech. Dual Degree, Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree, and Integrated Ph.D. across various institutes.
IIT JAM 2026 Registration – Official Brochure Here
IIT JAM 2026: Application Procedure
To apply online, candidates may adhere to the following steps.
- Navigate to the official IIT JAM website at jam2026.iitb.ac.in.
- Click on the IIT JAM 2026 link present on the homepage.
- A new page will appear where candidates must input their registration details.
- After completing this, fill out the application form.
- Proceed to make the application fee payment.
- Click on submit and download the confirmation page.
- Retain a hard copy of the confirmation for future reference.
The application fee for Female/ SC/ ST/PwD candidates is ₹1000/- for one paper and ₹1350/- for two papers. For all other categories, the application fee is ₹2000/- for one test paper and ₹2700/- for two test papers. Online payments can be made through net banking, debit card, credit card, UPI, and wallet.
The application fee for Female/ SC/ ST/PwD is ₹1000/- for a single paper and ₹1350/- for two papers. For other categories, the application fee is ₹2000/- for one test paper and ₹2700/- for two test papers.
Payment can be made online via net banking, debit card, credit card, UPI, and wallet.
JAM 2026 scores will be utilized for admission into IITs and other esteemed institutions for the academic year 2026-27. These scores are applicable for admission to programs such as M.Sc., M.Sc. (Tech), MS (Research), M.Sc.-M.Tech. Dual Degree, Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree, and Integrated Ph.D. across various institutes. For further information, candidates are encouraged to visit the official IIT JAM website.
