What is the IIT JAM seat intake in IIT Hyderabad?
| Academic Programme [Code] | Minimum Educational Qualifications (MEQs) Essential subjects in Bachelor's Degree along with minimum duration | GEN | GEN-PwD | EWS | EWS-PwD | OBC | OBC-PwD | SC | SC-PwD | ST | ST-PwD | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. in Chemistry [1701] | B.Sc./B.S. degree with Chemistry for at least six semesters/three years, along with mathematics for two semesters/one year. | 26 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 67 |
| M.Sc. in Mathematics [1702] | Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters. | 19 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 49 |
| M.Sc. in Physics [1703] | B.Sc./B.S. degree, Physics for at least two years/four semesters and Mathematics for at least one year/two semesters. No restrictions for engineering degrees. | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 54 |
| Total: | 66 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 170 | |
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Students who have a score above the JAM qualifying cutoff and are mentioned in the merit list can apply for the counselling process. The counselling will be held online. JAM counselling schedules are available online.
IIT JAM 2026 counselling will be held in four rounds, followed by an additional round. Students need to fill the form at the JOAPS portal to participate in the JAM counselling process.
The authority has released the JAM qualifying marks online. Candidates can check cutoff to know the minimum passing marks in each paper. IIT JAM qualifying marks for Economics are mentioned below.
- GEN -40.63
- OBC-NCl / EWs -36.56
- SC/ST/PwD - 20.31
IIT JAM 2026 cutoff was released on March 21, 2026. Candidates can check the cutoff at official website. This is the qualifying cutoff. Candidates who score above the IIT JAM qualifying cutoff can participate in the counselling process.
IIT JAM 2026 qualifying cutoff for GEN category vary category wise. Check the table for the JAM qualifying cutoff subject-wise.
Subject Name | GEN Cutoff |
Biotechnology | 42.3 |
Chemistry | 18.65 |
Economics | 40.63 |
Geology | 25.98 |
Mathematics | 12.65 |
Mathematics Statistics | 13.33 |
Physics | 12.04 |
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