List of Colleges Accepting JAM 2026 Scores for Admission

Indian Institute of Technology Joint Admission Test for MSc 2027 ( IIT JAM )

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IIT JAM 2027 Exam Day

14 Feb '27

Updated on Oct 19, 2026 03:32 IST
The list of colleges accepting the IIT JAM score for admission will be released by IIT Kharagpur and CCMN. Admission will be offered to MSc, MSc (Tech), and PhD programs offered at IITs and result-sharing institutes. Get the IIT JAM admitting institutes and result sharing institutes seat matrix on this page.

The list of colleges accepting the IIT JAM score for admission will be released by IIT Kharagpur and CCMN. Admission will be offered to MSc, MSc (Tech), and PhD programs offered at IITs and result-sharing institutes. Get the IIT JAM admitting institutes and result sharing institutes seat matrix on this page.

Colleges/Institutes Accepting JAM 2027 Scorecard

IIT JAM is an entrance exam conducted for admission to postgraduate Science courses offered at IITs and result-sharing institutes. Admissions are based on IIT JAM rank. There are 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) accepting the IIT JAM score. The result-sharing institutes are NITs, IIEST Shibpur, SLIET, DIAT, IISC, IIPE, Visakhapatnam, IISER Bhopal, IACS Kolkata, and RGIPT, Amethi. IIT JAM 2027 will be held on February 14, 2027. Candidates must qualify the test to secure admission.

There are more than 3000 seats in Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) and 2300+ seats in result-sharing institutes. Admission to IITs is coordinated by JAM-organizing institutes, while result-sharing institutes' admission is done through CCMN. Candidates can check the IIT JAM list of colleges accepting scores.

Table of contents
  • IIT JAM 2027 Test Paper and Test Paper Code
  • IIT JAM List of Colleges Accepting Scores: Admitting Institutes
  • IIT JAM List of Colleges Accepting Scores: Result Sharing Institutes
  • IIT JAM 2027 Seat Matrix Course Wise
  • IIT JAM 2026: List of Result Sharing Institutes for PhD Course

IIT JAM 2027 Test Paper and Test Paper Code

The list of test papers along with test codes is mentioned in the table below:

JAM 2027 Test Paper

JAM Test Code

Economics

EN

Mathematics

MA

Physics

PH

Mathematical Statistics

MS

Chemistry

CY

Geology

GG

Biotechnology

BT

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is difference between IIT JAM qualifying cutoff and admisison cutoff?
A: 

IIT JAM qualifying cutoff is released along with the exam result. It is the minimum mark required to be eligible for the admission process. While the admission cutoff is released after each round of IIT JAM counselling process. It is the opening and closing rank. Students whose JAM rank is between opening and closing rank are offered seat.

Q:   What is the cutoff of IIT JAM?
A: 

IIT Bombay has released the IIT JAM 2026 cutoff online. There are two types of cutoffs in JAM: qualifying and admission. Both are available online. Candidates whose total marks are above the qualifying cutoff are eligible for the admission process. The authority has released opening and closing rank for counselling round 1 & 2 online.

Q:   How do I check IIT JAM admission list?
A: 

Test takers can check the IIT JAM Admission List in the following manner:

  • Candidates have to visit the website of IIT JAM. 
  • Enter Enrolment ID or Email ID
  • Enter Password
  • Enter the correct Mathematical Expression
  • Click on 'Submit'
Q:   What is the JAM rank required for IIT Madras MSc admission?
A: 

IIT Madras JAM cutoff 2026 is available for admission to the M.Sc. across multiple specialisations. For the General AI category, the IIT JAM round 2 cutoff ranged from 196 to 235, with M.Sc. in Physics being the most competitive branch for admission. In 2025, the Round 2 cutoff rank for the same competitive branch was 148, while it was 156 in 2024 for the General AI category students. 

IIT JAM List of Colleges Accepting Scores: Admitting Institutes

In the table below, aspirants can go through the courses in which admissions are offered based on IIT JAM scores/ ranks, along with the seats available in each participating institute.

Institute Academic Programme (Code) Total
IIT Bhilai
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2801) 25
M.Sc. in Mathematics & Computing (2802) 25
M.Sc. in Physics (2803) 25
IIT Bhubaneswar
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Chemistry (1901) 25
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Geology (1904) 25
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Atmosphere & Ocean Sciences (1905) 12
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Mathematics (1902) 24
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Atmosphere & Ocean Sciences (1905) 4
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Physics (1903) 27
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Atmosphere & Ocean Sciences (1905) 8
IIT Bombay
M.Sc. in Biotechnology (1204) @ 35
M.Sc.‐Ph.D.Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering (1213) 3
M.Sc. in Chemistry (1205) 57
M.Sc.‐Ph.D.Dual Degree in Energy Science and Engineering (1212) 9
M.Sc.‐Ph.D.Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering (1213) 5
M.Sc. in Applied Geology (1201) 38
M.Sc. in Statistics (1203) 48
M.Sc. in Operations Research (1214) 7
M.Sc. in Mathematics (1206) 38
M.Sc.‐Ph.D.Dual Degree in Energy Science and Engineering (1212) 4
M.Sc.‐Ph.D.Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering (1213) 2
M.Sc. in Operations Research (1214) 8
M.Sc. in Applied Geophysics (1202) 20
M.Sc. in Physics (1207) 60
M.Sc.‐Ph.D.Dual Degree in Energy Science and Engineering (1212) 9
M.Sc.‐Ph.D.Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering (1213) 2
IIT Delhi
M.Sc. in Biological Sciences (1305) 11
M.Sc. in Chemistry (1301) 68
M.Sc. in Biological Sciences (1305) 9
M.Sc. in Economics (1304) 15
M.Sc. in Mathematics (1302) 68
M.Sc. in Physics (1303) 68
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2601) 66
M.Sc.(Tech.) in Applied Geology (2604)$ 66
M.Sc. in Mathematics & Computing (2602) 55
M.Sc. in Physics (2603) 55
M.Sc.(Tech.) in Applied Geophysics (2605)$ 55
IIT Dharwad
M.Sc. in Molecular Medicine (3304) 15
M.Sc. in Chemistry (3301) 15
M.Sc. in Mathematics (3302) 15
M.Sc. in Physics (3303) 15
IIT Gandhinagar
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2001) 45
M.Sc. in Mathematics (2002) 45
M.Sc. in Physics (2003) 45
IIT Goa
M.Sc. in Mathematics (3401) 6
M.Sc. in Physics (3402) 6
IIT Guwahati
M.Sc. in Chemistry (1401) 60
M.Sc. in Mathematics & Computing (1402) 30
M.Sc. in Mathematics (1404) 30
M.Sc. in Physics (1403) 60
IIT Hyderabad
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2101) 40
M.Sc. in Mathematics/ Mathematics & Computing (2102) 30
M.Sc. in Physics (2103) 40
IIT Indore
M.Sc. in Biotechnology (2204) 15
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2201) 30
M.Sc. in Mathematics (2203) 20
M.Sc. in Physics (2202) 30
M.Sc. in Astronomy (2205) 15
IIT Jammu
M.Sc. in Chemistry (3201) 20
M.Sc. in Physics (3202) 20
IIT Jodhpur
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2401) 30
M.Sc. in Mathematics (2402) 30
M.Sc. in Physics (2403) 30
IIT Kanpur
M.Sc. in Chemistry (1501) 49
M.Sc.‐Ph.D.Dual Degree in Chemistry (1507) 20
Integrated Ph.D. in Sustainable Energy Engineering (1508) (Minimum 6 Years) 5
M.Sc. in Economics (1506) 24
M.Sc. in Mathematics (1502) 49
M.Sc. in Statistics (1504) 62
M.Sc. in Economics (1506) 16
M.Sc. in Physics (1503) 38
M.Sc.‐Ph.D.Dual Degree in Physics (1505) 20
Integrated Ph.D. in Sustainable Energy Engineering (1508) (Minimum 6 Years) 15
IIT Kharagpur
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Chemistry (1601) 57
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Geology (1602) 38
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Geophysics (1605) 15
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Mathematics (1603) 38
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Physics (1604) 59
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Geophysics (1605) 15
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Medical Physics (1606) 10
Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Nuclear Medicine (1607) 10
IIT Madras
M.Sc. in Chemistry (1701) 67
M.Sc. in Mathematics (1702) 49
M.Sc. in Physics (1703) 54
IIT Mandi
M.Sc. in Chemistry (3101) 15
M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics (3102) 15
M.Sc. in Physics (3103) 15
Integrated‐ Ph.D (I-PhD) in Physics (3104) (6 years) 8
IIT Palakkad
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2901) 21
M.Sc. in Mathematics (2902) 21
M.Sc. in Physics (2903) 21
IIT Patna
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2501) 25
Integrated M.Sc.-PhD Dual Degree in Chemistry (2504) (10-12 semesters) # 5
M.Sc. in Mathematics (2502) 25
Integrated M.Sc.-PhD Dual Degree in Mathematics (2505) (10-12 semesters) # 5
M.Sc. in Physics (2503) 25
Integrated M.Sc.-PhD Dual Degree in Physics (2506) (10-12 semesters) # 5
IIT Roorkee
M.Sc. in Biosciences and Bioengineering (1806) 35
M.Sc. in Chemistry (1802) 44
M.Sc. in Polymer Science (1807) 15
M.Sc. in Economics (1803) 13
M.Sc. in Economics (1803) 11
M.Sc. in Economics (1803) 4
M.Sc. in Applied Geology (1801) 19
M.Sc. in Mathematics (1804) 40
M.Sc. in Physics (1805) 30
IIT Ropar
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2302) 25
M.Sc. in Mathematics (2301) 25
M.Sc. in Physics (2303) 25
IIT Tirupati
M.Sc. in Chemistry (3002) 25
M.Sc. in Mathematics (3004) 10
M.Sc. in Mathematics & Statistics (3001) 15
M.Sc. in Mathematics & Statistics (3001) 5
M.Sc. in Physics (3003) 20
IIT (BHU)Varanasi
M.Sc. in Chemistry (2701) 25
M.Sc. in Physics (2702) 25
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IIT JAM List of Colleges Accepting Scores: Result Sharing Institutes

IIT JAM 2027 score will also be used by other centrally funded technical institutes like IISc, NITs, IIEST Shibpur, SLIET Punjab and IISERs for admission to postgraduate programmes. In the table below, aspirants can go through the list of National Institutes of Technology (NITs) that accept IIT JAM scores.

Name of Institute

Total No. of Seats

NIT Agartala

39

Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad

25

NIT Arunachal Pradesh

22

NIT Calicut

68

NIT Durgapur

69

Malaviya NIT Jaipur

123

NIT Jalandhar

116

NIT Jamshedpur

100

NIT Manipur

47

NIT Hamirpur

75

Visvesvaraya NIT Nagpur

75

NIT Rourkela

182

NIT Silchar

75

NIT Srinagar

31

NIT Warangal

180

Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Punjab

75

NIT Sikkim

19

NIT Meghalaya

60

NIT Tiruchirappalli

109

NIT Surathkal

58

Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

180

NIT Nagaland

12

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When will IIT JAM 2027 Cut off Releasing?
A: 

IIT JAM 2027 cutoff will be released after the exam. The exam is scheduled to be conducted on February 14, 2026.

Q:   How many seats are there in IIT JAM 2027?
A: 

There are around 3000 seats in postgraduate programs at 23 IITs through IIT JAM. Admission will be based on JAM score. Candidates need to fulfil eligibility requirements (ERs), minimum educational qualifications (MEQs) and any other requirements for admission. 

Q:   What rank is required in IIT JAM for admission to IIT Delhi?
A: 

Candidates ranks in IIT JAM must be under 500 for admission to IIT Delhi. Below is IIT JAM 2025 opening and closing rank for GEN category. Here we have considered round 1 cutoff.

Paper NameOpenig RankClosing Rank
Chemistry5101
Mathematics1166
 Physics26113
Economics29
Biological Sciences1521
Biological Sciences395513

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IIT JAM 2027 Seat Matrix Course Wise

IIT Kharagpur will release the IIT JAM 2027 seat matrix online before the counselling process begins. This helps candidates make course and institute preferences. Candidates can check previosu year IIT JAM seat matrix below.

IIT JAM 2026: Biotechnology Course Seat Matrix

Candidates can check the table below, mentioning the number of seats available for the Biotechnology (BT) subject code

Institute Name Course Name Number of Seats Available
GEN EWS SC ST OBC Total
IIT Bombay MSc Biotechnology 13 + 1* 3+1* 9 5 3 35
MSc in Environmental
Science and
Engineering
1 1 1 0 0 3
IIT Indore MSc Biotechnology 6 + 1* 1 4 2 1 15
IIT Roorkee MSc in Biosciences and Bio
Engineering
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NOTE:* Indicates seats reserved for PwD Candidates.

@ The department may revise (a) the curriculum, (b) modes of assessment, and (c) duration of the academic program by taking into consideration the nature and extent of disability of each PwD student. The Department will seek approval of each such revision by the Senate of the Institute. The Department, and thereby the Institute, reserves the right to implement such duly approved revisions, along with Reasonable Adjustments, specific to each PwD student.

Candidates can check out the complete list of course-wise seat matrix from here: IIT JAM 2026 Seat Matrix; Course Wise Seats at IITs and NITs

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IIT JAM 2026: List of Result Sharing Institutes for PhD Course

Candidates who wish to apply for doctorate courses are informed that admissions will be directly based on their JAM 2026 scores. Aspirants who want to get admitted to the following programmes must qualify for JAM 2026 and apply separately to the institutes concerned. The institutes that offer admission to aspirants in PhD courses through IIT JAM are as mentioned in the table below.

Programme

Admitting Institute

JAM Test Paper

Integrated PhD in Biological Sciences

IISc Bangalore

BT

Integrated PhD in Chemical Sciences

IISc Bangalore

CY, PH

Integrated PhD in Mathematical Sciences

IISc Bangalore

MA, MS

Integrated PhD in Physical Sciences

IISc Bangalore

PH

MSc-PhD Dual Degree in Energy

IIT Bombay

CY, MA, PH

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Yes, you are generally eligible for IIT JAM M.Sc. Geology (GG) as long as you have studied Geology for three years/six semesters and have taken any two subjects among Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biological Science as your minors/subsidiary subjects.

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No, you cannot get admission to IIT Bombay if your degree completion extends into September.

IIT JAM regulations generally allows provisional admission for final-year students, but you must submit proof of passing your qualifying degree by a strict deadline which is typically September 30 of the admi

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Yes, IIT Kharagpur will open IIT JAM 2027 form correction window in November 10. Registered candidates will be allowed to edit the application formd. Complete changes are not allowed, therefore it is important to fill the IIT JAM application form 2027 carefully.

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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Answered a month ago

The specification of photograph for IT JAM application form 2027 is provided below.

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  • Good qualify recent and color passport photograph with white or very light colour.
  • Face should cover 50% of photograph (full face view looking into camera).
  • Forehead, eyes nose, ears, and chin must be visible.
  • Avoid spectacles with dark or tinted glasses while taking photograph.
  • 3.5 cm Width * 4.5 cm Height
  • Max. pixel 480*640
  • Min. pixel 240*320
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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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The following documents are requird while filling the IIT JAM application form.

  • SCC (Class 10) mark sheet with Date of Birth.
  • High-quality recent photograph and signature as per the specification.
  • Scanned copy of category certificate (OBC-NCL/EWS/SC/ST).
  • Scanned copy of Physical Disability Certificate (

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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Answered a month ago

IIT Kharagpur activated the IIT JAM application form link on the official website, jam.iitkgp.ac.in. Candidates must fill the application form through the JOAPS portal.

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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Answered a month ago

Yes, IIT JAM registration 2027 date was revised to September 12. But, IIT Kharagpur has activated the registration portal on September 11, 2026. The application form is available online at jam.iitkgp.ac.in. Candidates can register for IIT JAM 2027 through JOAPS portal.

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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Answered a month ago

Yes, candidates are allowed to appear for two test papers in IIT JAM. However, they will have to additional fee.

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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IIT JAM application form fee is provide mentioned below.

CATEGORYONE TEST (INR)TEST PAPERS (INR)
Female/SC/ST/PwD10001350
All Others20002700

 

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Candidates can apply for IIT JAM exam 2027 through JOAPS Portal. The authority activated the JOAPS portal on September 11, 2026. IIT JAM application form 2027 is accepted online only.

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