IIT JAM Counselling 2026 schedule has been announced, with registration set to begin from 27 March 2026. Qualified candidates can apply through the JOAPS portal to participate in the admission process. The last date to complete registration is 15 April 2026.
IIT JAM Counselling 2026 Registration Dates and Schedule
The counselling process includes multiple stages such as registration, choice filling, and seat allotment. Candidates must follow the timeline carefully to avoid missing any deadlines.
Candidates who qualify the IIT JAM exam 2026 must complete each step within the given schedule to secure admission.
IIT JAM 2026 Counselling Registration Process via JOAPS
The counselling registration process is conducted online through the JOAPS portal. Candidates need to log in using their credentials and submit the application form.
- Visit the official JOAPS portal
- Log in using Enrollment ID and password
- Fill in personal and academic details
- Select programme preferences
- Pay the counselling registration fee
- Submit the form and download confirmation
The IIT JAM counselling registration fee is INR 750, which is non-refundable.
IIT JAM Admission List 2026 and Seat Allotment
After successful registration, candidates will be considered for seat allotment rounds. Admission lists will be released in multiple phases.
- First admission list: 25 May 2026
- Second admission list: 8 June 2026
- Third admission list: 16 June 2026
Candidates must pay the seat booking fee within the deadline to confirm admission.
Documents Required for IIT JAM Counselling 2026
Candidates must keep all required documents ready for verification during the counselling process. Missing documents may lead to disqualification.
- IIT JAM scorecard
- IIT JAM application form
- Admit card
- Seat allotment letter
- Class 10 and 12 certificates
- Graduation mark sheets
- Identity proof (Aadhaar, passport, or voter ID)
- Transfer certificate and nationality proof
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- PwD certificate (if applicable)
IIT JAM 2026 Admission Process After Counselling
The admission process includes registration, choice filling, seat allotment, and document verification. Final admission is granted after fee payment and verification. Candidates are advised to track IIT JAM counselling 2026 updates regularly and complete all steps within the deadline to ensure successful admission into participating institutes.
