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IIT JAM CY Cut-Off 2025: Category-Wise Qualifying Marks (Past Trends)

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• Updated on 10 Sep, 2025, 12:47 PM, by KollegeApply

IIT JAM CY Cut-Off 2025: Category-Wise Qualifying Marks (Past Trends)

The IIT JAM Chemistry (CY) cut-off 2025 has been published, revealing the minimum qualifying marks across categories. Aspirants should review these figures and past trends to fine-tune their target scores and preparation strategy.

 

Category-Wise Cut-Off Marks for 2025

The cut-off marks for IIT JAM Chemistry 2025, as released with the final answer keys, are:

Category

Qualifying Marks

General

25.83

OBC-NCL / EWS

23.24

SC / ST / PwD

12.91

These values represent the minimum scores required to qualify for admission to postgraduate programs in Chemistry through IIT JAM.

 

Cut-Off Trend: 2023 vs 2024 vs 2025

Tracking cut-off marks over the past three years highlights fluctuations:

Year

General

OBC-NCL/EWS

SC/ST/PwD

2023

20.51

18.46

10.26

2024

25.38

22.84

12.69

2025

25.83

23.24

12.91

The general category cut-off increased significantly from 2023 to 2024 and remained stable into 2025. OBC and SC categories show similar upward adjustments.

 

Trend Insights & Strategy Implications

 

Key Takeaways:

  • General category: Cut-off stabilised above 25 marks in 2024–25.
  • OBC-NCL / EWS: Consistently around 90% of the General cut-off.
  • SC/ST/PwD: Cut-off approximately 50% of General category.

 

Exam Strategy:

  1. Target 30+ marks in Chemistry for a safe margin above the expected cut-off.
  2. For OBC/EWS, aim for ~27+ marks to confidently qualify.
  3. SC/ST/PwD candidates should target ~16+ marks to stay competitive.Regular analysis of past cut-offs helps adapt to difficulty level changes.

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