IIT JAM 2017: Last date to apply extended
Indian Institute of Technology Joint Admission Test for MSc 2026 ( IIT JAM )
Result - 20 Mar '26
IIT JAM 2017 Exam Dates
Candidates are informed that last date to apply for IIT JAM 2017 has been extended to October 13, 2017.
Indian Institutes of Technology conduct JAM, in order to offer admission to aspirants in MSc and other post-BSc courses on offer by them and other participating institutes.
Joint Admission Test (JAM) for admission in MSc programmes is conducted by different IITs s on a rotational basis. IIT JAM 2017 is being conducted by IIT Delhi.
IIT JAM 2017 will only be conducted in the online mode. The exam for MSc course admissions will be a Computer Based Test (CBT) for all Test Papers.
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IIT JAM will comprises of seven test papers which will contain objective type questions with three different question papers, which are:
- Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
- Multiple Select Questions (MSQ)
- Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.
Aspirants can go through IIT JAM 2017 exam dates below:
| Event |
Date |
| Start date for online registrations |
September 2, 2016 |
| Last date for online application submission & uploading of documents |
October 13, 2016 |
| Last date for payment of application Fee through online process |
October 13, 2016 |
| Download IIT JAM admit card |
January 10, 2017 onwards |
| Availability of Mock Test link |
February, 2017 (Closer to the exam date) |
| IIT JAM 2017 Exam Day |
February 12, 2017 |
| Announcement of the Results of JAM 2017 |
March 24, 2017 |
| Submission of Application Form for Admission on the JAM 2017 Website |
April 12 to April 25, 2017 |
| Last Date for receipt of request for change of category in proper format/ rectification of defective documents at IIT Delhi |
May 8, 2017 |
| Declaration of First Admission List |
May 31, 2017 |
| Declaration of Second Admission List |
June 16, 2017 |
| Declaration of Third and Final Admission List |
June 30, 2017 |
| Closure of Admissions through JAM 2017 |
July 5, 2017 |
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