

IIT Jammu MSc 2026 Eligibility & Highlights 2026
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Commonly asked questions On Highlights
As per the placement report 2023, a total of 18 students opted for higher studies after IIT Jammu placements. Earlier, 15 students opted for higher studies after IIT Jammu placements 2022. The total number of students opted for higher studies after IIT Jammu placements between 2021 and 2023 are tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2021) | Placement Statistics (2022) | Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
Total students went for higher studies | 13 | 15 | 18 |
The IIT Jammu highest and average package offered during BTech CSE placements 2024 was INR 52 LPA and INR 19 LPA, respectively. A total of 114 companies participated in the drive and 132 offers were made during IIT Jammu placements 2024 for BTech course.
IIT Jammu has a strong record of placements for BTech, M.Tech and MSc courses. As per the latest report, the IIT Jammu highest offered to BTech CSE students during IIT Jammu placements 2025 stood at INR 58 LPA. Further, the IIT Jammu CSE average package offered to BTech batch 2025 stood at INR 14 LPA. The key highlights of IIT Jammu placement for the Class of 2023 and 2025 are presented below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
Highest package | INR 53 LPA | INR 53 LPA | INR 58 LPA |
Average package | INR 17 LPA | INR 15.5 LPA | INR 14 LPA |
Companies visited | 129 | 175 | N/A |
Placement rate | 85% | 70.8% | 86% (Overall) |
As per the latest report, the IIT Jammu CSE average package offered during the 2024 placement drive stood at INR 19 LPA. The branch-wise IIT Jammu average packages offered to BTech students between 2023 and 2024 are presented below:
Branch | BTech Average Package (2024) |
|---|---|
CSE | INR 19 LPA |
EE | INR 15 LPA |
ME | INR 14.2 LPA |
Chem | INR 14 LPA |
Civil | INR 12.5 LPA |
Material | INR 8.5 LPA |
IIT Jammu M.Sc.Popular courses
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Successfully making it to the list of various ranking agencies at the national level, IIT Jammu ranked at 56 position in the recently released NIRF ranking 2025. Additionally, it also holds a record of offering the highest and average package of INR 53 LPA and INR 15.5 LPA, respectively, to the students.
There are various components that are included in the IIT Jammu fees. Components in the fee are one-time chargeable/refundable/non-refundable. The security and registration fee can be one-time chargeable. However, the tuition or hostel fee can be paid annually/semester-wise. The table given below mentions IIT Jammu fee 2023-24:
Course | Tuition Fee | Hostel Fee (Without Mess) | One-Time Fee | Total Mess Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
INR 8,00,000 | INR 2,05,280 | INR 15,880 | INR 1,96,000 | |
INR 80,000 | INR 1,02,640 | INR 15,880 | INR 1,08,000 | |
MSc in Chemistry | INR 80,000 | INR 1,02,640 | INR 15,880 | INR 1,08,000 |
NOTE: The above-mentioned fee is taken from an official source/sanctioning body. Hence, it may vary.
Yes, IIT Jammu is considered as a good college. The college's courses are taught by expert faculty members. The below-mentioned are IIT Jammu faculty details:
| Faculty Name | Faculty Qualification |
|---|---|
| Ajay Kumar |
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| Aditya Shankar Sandupatla |
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Candidates willing to be admitted to any of the programmes offered at IIT Jammu must fill out the application for the prescribed entrance exams based on which they will be selected for further IIT Jammu admission process. Students applying through JEE Main must follow the application process mentioned below:
Step 1: Visit the official website and register for the JEE Main exam.
Step 2: Appear for the JEE Main exam.
Step 3: Then appear for the JEE Advance. Then take part in the JoSAA counselling.
Step 4: Visit the allotted college and pay the admission fee.
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IIT Jammu M.Sc.Admission dates 2026
| Dates | Upcoming Events |
|---|---|
27 Mar '26 - 15 Apr '26 | RegistrationOngoing |
27 Mar '26 - 6 May '26 | Last date to freeze choiceOngoing |
3 Jun '26 - 3 Jul '26 | Opening and Closing of Withdrawal Option |
9 Jul '26 | Donwload offer letter |
| Dates | Past Events |
|---|---|
19 Mar '26 | IIT JAM 2026 Result |
2 Mar '26 - 9 Mar '26 | IIT JAM 2026 Form Correction |
IIT Jammu MSc Cutoff
IIT Jammu accepts IIT JAM scores for admission to its MSc courses. IIT JAM cutoff 2024 for Round 5 is out. The cutoff marks vary for each of the course specialisations. In the fifth round, the closing rank ranged between 734 and 879. The most competitive cutoff was for M.Sc. in Chemistry with a closing rank of 734. Candidates can check out the following table for IIT Jammu MSc cutoff trend:
Commonly asked questions On Cutoff
Yes, you will get CSE at IIT Jammu with a JEE Advanced cutoff rank of 6000 if you belong to the General AI quota. However, you have to wait till the last round, as the cutoff ranks are generally higher in the initial rounds. For the unreserved category, the IIT Jammu CSE cutoff 2025 was 5988 in the first round. In the last round, the cutoff rank closed at 6651. Therefore, the probability of you getting CSE with a 6000 rank is high in the last round for admission. Please note that the cutoff ranks vary every year for each round. So target a rank lower than 6000 to improve your chances of admission. Refer to the table below for the round-wise CSE cutoff ranks of 2025:
| Round | CSE Cutoff 2025 (Closing Rank for General Category) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5988 (remain same till Round 5) |
| 6 | 6651 |
IIT Jammu JAM cutoff 2025 was released for round 1. The cutoff was released for M.Sc. in Chemistry and M.Sc.in Physics with the cutoff ranks of 645 and 641, among the General AI category candidates. Among the OBC AI category candidates, the closing ranks for MSc in Chemistry and MSc in Physics were 854 and 1041, respectively.
Candidates can click on this page and find more cutoff related information for IIT Jammu.
The IIT Jammu JAM cutoff 2024 was concluded after the release of it's last round. The cutoff ranks closed at the range of 734-879, among the General AI category candidates. Therefore, it is possible to get IIT Jammu with this rank in IIT JAM.The Cutoff ranks for the last-round in respect of the General AI category is given in the table below:
| Course | 2024 |
|---|---|
| M.Sc. in Chemistry | 734 |
| M.Sc.in Physics | 879 |
IIT Jammu JAM Cutoff 2024 is out for Round 2. The most competitive course as per the Cutoff was M.Sc in Chemistry, with a closing rank of 705. For the OBC AI category candidates, the Cutoff rank for M.Sc in Chemistry is 1032.
If the Cutoff score is more than 705, there is no scope for admission to M.Sc in Chemistry in any other IIT.
IIT Jammu M.Sc.Seats
| Courses | Seats |
|---|---|
| M.Sc. in Chemistry | 50 |
| M.Sc.in Physics | 50 |
IIT Jammu MCA Placements
IIT Jammu has concluded the placements for the Class of 2023 with an 85% placement rate. As per the latest report, over 129 recruiters participated in the placement process and offered 224 job offers to the batch of 2023. The highest and average package offered during IIT Jammu placements in 2023 was INR 53 LPA and INR 17 LPA, respectively. The top recruiters of IIT Jammu placements in 2023 included Infosys, L&T, Amazon, HCL, IBM, TCS, ICICI Bank, etc.
As per the latest report, 85% students of the BTech, MTech and MSc batch passing out in 2023 were placed in reputed companies during IIT Jammu placements 2023. The key highlights of IIT Jammu placements for the Class of 2022 and 2023 are tabulated below:
|
Particulars |
Placement Statistics (2022) |
Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|---|
|
Highest package |
INR 52 LPA |
INR 53 LPA (BTech) INR 43 LPA (MTech) |
|
Average package |
INR 19.34 LPA |
INR 17 LPA (overall) INR 18 LPA (BTech) INR 16.50 LPA (MTech) |
|
Total offers |
230 |
224 |
|
Total recruiters |
118 |
129 |
|
Batch size |
176 |
252 |
|
Total students registered |
153 |
222 |
|
Placement percentage |
85% |
85% |
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No. of students went for higher studies |
15 |
18 |
Commonly asked questions On Placements
The IIT Jammu highest offered to BTech students during IIT Jammu placements 2025 stood at INR 58 LPA. Earlier, the highest package offered during IIT Jammu placements 2024 was also INR 53 LPA. The following table showcases the IIT Jammu highest package offered in IIT Jammu placements between 2023 and 2025:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
Highest Package | INR 53 LPA | INR 53 LPA | INR 58 LPA |
As per the latest report, IIT Jammu recorded 68.1% for its BTech batch in the academic year 2023-2024, which is tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|
Placement rate (BTech) | 68.1% |
More than 175 recruiters participated during the IIT Jammu placement 2024 and placed students with handsome packages. The list of top recruiters is presented in the table below:
IIT Jammu Top Recruiters | ||
|---|---|---|
Infosys | Amazon | American Express |
IBM | L&T | ICICI Bank |
Pulicis Sapient | Optum | Deloitte |
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IIT Jammu offers seats to candidates based on their entrance exam scores. Admission to BTech and M.Tech is based on JEE advanced and GATE scores, respectively. The selection for MSc programmes is based on IIT JAM score. Candidates need to pass any of the accepted exam for PhD. Hence, direct admissio
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Aspirants must pass Class 12 with a minimum of 75% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics to apply for BTech programme at IIT Jammu. Candidates must also pass JEE Main followed by JEE Advanced to get a seat in the BTech programme.
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Aspirants must pass Master's degree in Engineering/Technology or a Master's degree by Research in Engineering /Technology to apply for PhD programme at IIT Jammu.
Candidates who have completed a four-year UG degree with GATE score or Master's degree in Science (with a good academic record) and a vali
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Amongst the third-generation IITs, IIT Dharwad has come up as one of the top options for engineering students, mainly because of its location in Karnataka, which helps in easy industry tie-ups with the tech giants of Bangalore and Pune. With the guidance of IIT Bombay, the institute has been able to
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IIT Jammu accepts the JEE Advanced entrance exam for BTech admission. For the students belonging to the General AI quota, the cutoff ranks ranged between 5988 and 18156 for BTech admission across multiple specialisations. For the category-wise cutoff range, refer to the table below:
| Category | JEE Advanced Cutoff Range 2025 |
|---|---|
| Genenral | 5988 - 18156 |
| OBC | 2594 - 6153 |
| SC | 1266 - 3346 |
| ST | 763 - 1555 |
| EWS | 811- 2665 |
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