IIT JAM Application Fee 2026 Payment Deadline Extended; Pay by Oct 25 @jam2026.iitb.ac.in

IIT JAM Application Fee 2026 Payment Deadline Extended; Pay by Oct 25 @jam2026.iitb.ac.in

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New Delhi, Updated on Oct 23, 2025 13:01 IST

The IIT JAM registration fee payment last date 2026 has been extended till October 25, 2025. Applicants can pay IIT JAM application fee 2026 online at jam2026.iitb.ac.in. 

The IIT JAM registration process 2026, which is being managed by IIT Bombay, has attracted considerable interest from candidates planning to gain admission to MSc, MSc (Tech), MS (Research), and Integrated PhD programmes in IITs, IISc, NITs and other institutes that share results.The initial last date for registration was October 20, 2025, although now the officials have modified the last date for IIT JAM application fee 2026 is October 25, 2025, till midnight. Thus, the registered applicants can pay their fees on time through the portal JOAPS.

Click here: IIT JAM 2026 Registration Link 

Those candidates who have filled out the IIT JAM 2026 application form and have been stopped from paying the fee on time can log in to their account at the JOAPS portal and pay the required fees via debit/credit card or net banking online. This extension allows everybody an opportunity to take the examination, without issue or excuses for timely payment of fees.

IIT JAM examination 2026 will be administered to test candidates on February 15, 2026. The date the admit cards will be available for candidates to download will be January 5, 2026. After this, there will be a window for correction of the application, anticipated to open during the last week of October 2025, allowing candidates to correct errors like exam city, test paper, or category.

Candidates should continue to monitor the official site jam2026.iitb.ac.in for updates on admit cards, syllabus, exam pattern and other notifications about the IIT JAM 2026.

IIT JAM 2026 Important Dates 

Students can check IIT JAM important dates 2026 from below: 

Particulars

Dates

Final date to pay IIT JAM Application Fee

October 25, 2025

 

Original date to register for IIT JAM October 20, 2025
Method of payment Online Through JOAPS portal

This extension provides a final opportunity for registered applicants to properly complete the IIT JAM application fee 2026 process before the final deadline.

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Q:   How to select examination centres upon filling IIT JAM application form?
A:

JAM 2026 Examination will be conducted in eight zones. The names of these eight zones with the list of zone-wise Examination Cities are listen on JAM 2026 exam centres (Probable Examination cities of JAM 2026). Candidates must specify their first, second and third choice of cities at the time of applying for JAM 2026. When the choice of first city is made, then the zone gets determined and the candidates will be able to choose the second and third choice city only from the same zone.

In case, any city in the choices is not allotted due to operational reasons, alternate city will be allotted. Candidates are requested to regularly check JAM 2026 website for updates regarding examination cities, if any.

Q:   How to pay IIT JAM application fee?
A:

Candidates shall make the payment using Net-banking, debit or credit card or UPI till October 25, 2025. 

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