IIT JAM 2026 exam is scheduled for February 15, 2026, for admission to MSc, MS, and integrated PhD programmes. You must visit the official website to complete online registration process before deadline.

IIT JAM 2026 registration is ongoing. If you are eligible, you can fill out the application form of JAM by visiting official website jam2026.iitb.ac.in. The registration process is being conducted through JOAPS portal and will continue until October 12, 2025.
Direct Link: IIT JAM 2026 Registration (Open) |
To appear for JAM 2026 exam, you must first complete the online application process, including payment of the JAM registration fee, through official JAM portal. Only those who successfully register will be eligible to download IIT JAM 2026 admit card, which will be released on January 05, 2026.
IIT JAM 2026 exam is scheduled to be conducted in Computer-Based Test mode and will take place in two shifts across various centres in India. The duration of the test is 3 hours, and it is essential for all applicants to be well-prepared and aware of the complete schedule and guidelines.
What are the IIT JAM 2026 Important Dates?
Check the following table, JAM 2026 dates are given below:
IIT JAM 2026 Important Dates | |
| Event | Date |
| IIT JAM 2026 Application Process | September 05, 2025 – October 12, 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | January 05, 2026 |
| Exam Date | February 15, 2026 |
What is IIT JAM 2026 Eligibility Criteria?
Chek the following JAM 2026 eligibility criteria before applying:
- You must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Unlike previous years, there is no minimum CGPA requirement for eligibility.
- If you have already completed your graduation or will appear for your final year exams in 2026, you are also eligible to apply. However, you must submit proof of passing your degree by September 2026.
- If you qualify IIT JAM 2026 exam, you will be eligible to apply for postgraduate admissions through Centralized Admission Process.
- There is no age limit to apply for IIT JAM 2026 examination. If you meet the provided educational qualifications, you are eligible to apply.
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UP NEET PG 2025 counselling dates have been officially released on the state’s exam portal, upneet.gov.in. You can begin round 1 registration process from November 06, 2025. To participate in the seat allocation, you must register online and submit your preferred choices of colleges and courses. The deadline for application submission is October 10, 2025. If you have qualified NEET PG 2025 exam and meet the minimum cutoff criteria, you are eligible to take part in Uttar Pradesh NEET PG counselling process.
What to Do If JEE Main 2026 Registration Fails?
If your JEE Main 2026 registration fails, act quickly and identify the issue.
- Ensure your Name, DOB & Father's Name match documents.
- Re-upload your photo and signature as per NTA rules.
- Wait 24–48 hours if payment is deducted but form unconfirmed.
- Contact NTA for ongoing technical issues.
New Rules for JEE Main 2026 Exam Centre Selection
Candidates can select up to four exam cities based on preference.
New rule: Cities must be from your Permanent or Present Address state.
NTA will allot the nearest available centres based on Permanent Address.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ans: Detailed JAM registration fee 2026 is given below, check the table and pay accordingly:
IIT JAM Application Fee 2026 | ||
| Category | Application Fee for One Test Paper | Application Fee for Two Test Papers |
| Female (All Categories)/ SC/ ST/ PwD | INR 1,000 | INR 1,350 |
| All Others | INR 2,000 | INR 2,700 |
Ans: To submit IIT JAM 2026 application form successfully, keep these following documents and details ready:
- Personal information such as name, date of birth, mobile number, parent’s name and contact.
- Full address with PIN code.
- Details of the qualifying degree like course name, year of passing, etc.
- Name and address of the college with PIN code.
- JAM paper codes for which you are applying.
- Preferred exam cities.
- Passport-size photograph.
- Scanned signature.
- Category certificate in PDF format (If applicable)
- PwD certificate in PDF format (If applicable)
- Details of a valid photo ID proof
- Payment details
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