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• Updated on 6 Sep, 2025, 11:21 AM, by KollegeApply

IIT JAM 2026 Registration Begins at jam2026.iitb.ac.in; Apply

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has officially started the registration process for the Joint Admission Test for Masters (IIT JAM 2026). The application form is available online at the JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS) portal —jam2026.iitb.ac.in. Students can complete the process between September 5 and October 12, 2025.

 

IIT JAM Registration 2026 Updates

IIT JAM 2026 is conducted for admission to M.Sc., Integrated M.Sc.–PhD, and other postgraduate programmes at the IITs and IISc Bangalore. Candidates are advised to complete the application well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues. Along with the registration, IIT Bombay has also released the detailed information brochure, which outlines eligibility, exam pattern, and application guidelines.

 

IIT JAM 2026 Application Fees

The application fee varies by category and the number of test papers selected.

Gender / Category

One Test Paper

Two Test Papers

Female

INR 1000

INR 1350

SC / ST / PwD

INR 1000

INR 1350

All Others

INR 2000

INR 2700

Students can pay the fee through online payment modes such as debit card, credit card, or net banking.

 

How to Fill IIT JAM 2026 Application Form?

The application process for IIT JAM 2026 involves four key steps:

  • Visit the JOAPS Portal: Go to jam2026.iitb.ac.in and register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
  • Upload Documents: Upload a recent photograph, signature, category certificate (OBC-NCL / EWS / SC / ST / PwD), and proof of date of birth.
  • Pay the Fees: Complete the payment using online modes.
  • Submit Form: Review all details carefully before final submission.

 

IIT JAM 2026 Eligibility Criteria

As per the official brochure, candidates must meet the following conditions:

  • Completed an undergraduate degree or be in the final year of the qualifying exam.
  • No restriction on age limit for appearing in IIT JAM 2026.
  • Specific subject requirements may vary depending on the programme applied for at IITs or IISc.

 

Why IIT JAM 2026 Matters?

IIT JAM opens pathways for students to pursue advanced studies in science at some of India’s most prestigious institutions. In 2025, over 75,000 candidates applied for JAM, highlighting its competitiveness. With IIT Bombay as the organizing institute, JAM 2026 is expected to see high participation once again.

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