IIT JAM 2020 Notification – Online Application Portal Is Open Now

About JAM: National test for admission to M.Sc. (Two years), Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree, M.Sc.-M.S. (Research)/Ph. D. Dual Degree and other Post-Ba chelor Degree programmes at IlTs (Bhilai, Bhubaneshwar, Bombay, Delhi, (ISM) Dhanbad, Gandhinagar, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Mandi, Pallakad, Patna, Roorkee, Ropar, Tirupati and (BHU) Varanasi ) for the Academic Session

2020-21. JAM score will be used by llSc Bangalore for admission to Integrated PhD programmes. JAM score will also be used by other centrally funded technical institutions like NITs, IIEST Shibpur, SLIET Punjab and IISERs for admission to their programmes.

Joint Admission Procedure: Admissions to various academic programmes at IITs for the Academic Session 2020-2021 shall be made based on the All India merit list of JAM 2020. Candidates who qualify in any test paper of JAM 2020 will be eligible to apply for admission to all the academic programmes corresponding to that test paper, provided they also satisfy the minimum educational qualifications and the eligibility requirements as specified by the institute(s) in which admission is sought. Admission shall be given in the order of merit depending on the number of seats available at the admitting institute(s). After the declaration of JAM 2020 results, qualified candidates should apply online at common admission portal (JOAPS) through the Organizing Institute (IIT Kanpur) specifying preferences for the programmes of their interest. Further details regarding admission, prescribed fees, etc. are available on the JAM 2020 website. The reservation policy is applicable as per the Government of India norms.

STRUCTURE AND MODE OF JAM 2020

JAM 2020 examination will be conducted ONLINE only. A candidate can appear in either one Test Paper or two Test Papers by paying an additional fee for the second test paper. Candidates opting to appear in two Test Papers must ensure that the opted Test Papers are not scheduled in the same session.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT AND MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (MEQ) FOR ADMISSION

In the qualifying degree, the aggregate marks or CGPA/ CPI without rounding-off (taking into account all subjects, including languages and subsidiaries, all years combined) should be at least 55% or 5.5 out of 10 for General/OBC (NCL)/EWS category candidates and 50% or 5.0 out of 10 for SC/ST and PwD category candidates (If CGPA/CPI is on a different scale, would be linearly mapped to a scale on 10).

Refer to http://jam.iitk.ac.in for MEQ and other details. Proof of having passed the qualifying degree with the required eligibility and specified by the admitting institute should be submitted by September 30, 2020.

PATTERNS OF TEST PAPERS

JAM 2020 Test papers will be fully objective type, with three patterns of questions: (i) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ), (ii) Multiple Select Questions (MSQ), and (iii) Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.

EXAMINATION CITIES & TOWNS

Agra, Ahmedabad, Asansol-Durgapur, Bareilly, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Dhanbad, Dibrugarh, Ernakulam, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Goa, Greater Noida, Gurugram, Guwahati, Hisar, Hubli, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jammu, Jodhpur, Jorhat, Kalyani, Kannur, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Kolkata, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Kurukshetra, Lucknow, Madurai, Mangalore, Mohali, Moradabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, New Delhi, Noida, Pallakad, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Roorkee, Siliguri, Thiruvanathapuram, Thrissur, Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Tirupati, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam and Warangal. Note: The JAM 2020 Committee may add or drop any place as an examination city/ town at its discretion.

JAM 2020 SCHEDULE
EXAM DATE	SESSION and TIME	TEST PAPERS
09 February 2020 (Sunday)	SESSION – I 9:30 am to 12:30 pm	Biotechnology (BT), Physics (PH) and Mathematical Statistics (MS)
09 February 2020 (Sunday)	SESSION – II 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm	Mathematics (MA), Chemistry (CY) and Geology (GG)

 

INFORMATION BROCHURE AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Refer to http://jam.iitk.ac.in for the downloading of Information Brochure and the details of the application procedure.

 

 

 

GROUP/CATEGORY	FEE DETAILS One Test Paper	FEE DETAILS Two Test Paper
Female (All Categories)/SC/ST/PwD	₹ 750/-	₹ 1050/-
All Others	₹ 1500/-	₹ 2100/-

 

IMPORTANT DATES FOR JAM
05 September 2019	Start of ONLINE Registration and Application Process
08 October 2019	Closure of ONLINE Application Process
09 February 2020	JAM 2020 Examination
20 March 2020	Announcement of JAM 2020 Results

 

Events	Date(s)
Commencement of ONLINE Registration and Application on JAM 2020 Website	September 05, 2019
Last Date for Online Application Submission and Uploading of Documents on the Website	October 08, 2019 (Upto 17:30 Hours)
Mock Test Link	To be announced later
Admit Card Download	January 07, 2020
Date of JAM 2020 Examination	February 09, 2020
Announcement of the Results of JAM 2020	March 20, 2020
Submission of Application Form for Admission on the JAM 2020 Website	April 09 – 22, 2020
Last Date for Receipt of Request for Change of Category in Proper Format/Rectification of Defective Documents	May 04, 2020
Declaration of First Admission List	June 01, 2020
Declaration of Second Admission List	June 16, 2020
Declaration of Third and Final Admission List	June 29, 2020
Closure of Admissions through JAM 2020	July 03, 2020

 

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