I am in the 2nd year of B.Sc. Am I eligible to crack JAM exam?

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Sanjana Sodhi
7 years ago
General Eligibility Criteria: Indian national as well as foreign national are eligible for JAM. Candidates applying for JAM should have Bachelor's degree, as a qualifying examination degree. The qualifying examination must be passed with minimum 55% aggregate marks (in all subjects including Languag

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7 years ago
Hello, Candidates having Bachelor's degree in any discipline from any recognized university with minimum 55% marks for General & OBC and 50% marks for SC, ST categories are eligible for IIT JAM Exam. Click here http://bit.ly/2LDciKV to check the complete eligibility criteria of IIT JAM Exam. Candida

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Amandeep Kaur
7 years ago
Hello, You can apply for it in your final year or after at the end of your degree. Better to prepare thoroughly for these pre- final years. With right preparation, you will surely succeed.

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7 years ago
IIT JAM Eligibility Criteria mandates candidates to hold a Bachelor's Degree. Candidates belonging to General/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) category must have secured at least 55% aggregate in Bachelors. The marks secured include all the subjects studied in the graduation in all the years, without rounding

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The expected cutoff for IIT JAM 2026 is mentioned below.

Subject Name

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SC/ST/PwD

Biotechnology

26+

24+

24+

Chemistry

27+

25+

24+

Economics

43+

19+

12+

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20+

12+

Mathematics

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14+

8+

Yes, the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, accepts JAM for admission to Masters programme in Science. Candidates with a valid score in IIT JAM have to apply for admission through IISc Bangalore website. 

There are around 3000 seats in postgraduate programs at 22 IITs through IIT JAM. Admission will be based on JAM score. Candidates need to fulfil eligibility requirements (ERs), minimum educational qualifications (MEQs) and any other requirements for admission. 

If you pass the IIT JAM exam, then participate in the counselling process for admission to IITs and result sharing institutes. The notification regarding IIT JAM counselling will be released online.

Students can know the IIT JAM rank 2026 through exam result. IIT Bombay will release the IIT JAM 2026 result on March 20. Candidates can check the result through JOAPS portal using the login credentials.

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