What are the educational requirements to get enrolled for MSc Biotechnology course via IIT JAM 2026?

Aspirants can go through the eligibility criteria for MSc Biotechnology IIT JAM test paper in the table below:
Test Paper (Code) | Course | Minimum Educational Qualifications for Admission |
|---|---|---|
Biotechnology (BT)
| Any branch/ subject | |
MSc- PhD Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering | Any one of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics for two years/ four semesters, and any one of the other four subjects for at least one year/ two semesters | |
| Joint MSc- PhD in Molecular Medical Microbiology | BSc/ BS degree (three years/six semesters) with Biology/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ Life Science/ Physiology/ Zoology/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Genetics and molecular biology as Honours/ Major/ Main Subject, and any one of Chemistry/ Physics/ Mathematics as one of compulsory subsidiary subject for at least one year/two semesters |
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