IIT JAM 2027: Which MSc Courses Can You Get Through JAM?

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

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IIT JAM 2027 Application Process

11 Sep '26 - 19 Oct '26

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IIT JAM 2027 offers admission to various MSc and postgraduate programmes across participating IITs. Candidates can choose their programme based on their interests. Check available courses, eligibility requirements, and programme options before applying for the entrance exam.

IIT JAM 2027 offers admission to various MSc and postgraduate programmes across participating IITs. Check available courses, eligibility requirements, and programme options before applying for entrance exam.

IIT JAM 2027 Which MSc Courses Can You Get Through JAM

IIT JAM 2027 MSc Courses

IIT JAM 2027 allows candidates to apply for many postgraduate programmes in science and related disciplines. Candidates can take admission to MSc and other postgraduate programmes offered by participating IITs and other institutes. Admission will be based on their JAM scores. The available courses cover different subjects. So students have multiple options after completing their undergraduate degree.

Before filling out IIT JAM application form 2027, candidates should check course-wise eligibility requirements and admission options available through exam. The programme list can help aspirants understand which MSc courses they can choose based on their JAM test paper and academic background.

Candidates can learn about IIT JAM 2027 MSc courses offered through entrance exam in this article.

Table of contents
  • MSc Courses Offered Through IIT JAM 2027
  • IIT JAM 2027 Courses Offered by Participating IITs
  • IIT JAM 2027 MSc Courses and Test Papers
  • IIT JAM 2027 Eligibility for MSc Courses

MSc Courses Offered Through IIT JAM 2027

IIT JAM 2027 provides admission opportunities to postgraduate programmes across different science disciplines. The official JAM 2027 website lists 89 programmes across 23 IITs, with more than 3,000 seats available. Candidates can use their JAM scores to apply for these programmes:

  • MSc
  • MSc-PhD Dual Degree
  • MSc-MTech Dual Degree
  • Joint MSc-PhD
  • MS (Research)
  • MSc (Tech.)
  • Integrated PhD

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IIT JAM 2027 Courses Offered by Participating IITs

Candidates can check IIT JAM 2027 courses given by participating institutes before they select their programme. The admission options include MSc, MSc-PhD Dual Degree, Joint MSc-PhD, Integrated PhD, MSc-MTech Dual Degree, MSc (Tech.) and MS (Research) programmes. It depends on institute.

The subjects and programme structure are different for each institute. Candidates should check course-wise eligibility criteria, JAM paper and admission conditions. The table below provides an overview of programmes and subjects provided by JAM 2027 participating institutes.

Institute

Programme

Subjects/Courses

IIT Delhi

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Physics, Biological Sciences, Mathematics, Economics

IIT Gandhinagar

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics

IIT Guwahati

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Computing

IIT Bombay

Two-year MSc

Applied Geology, Applied Geophysics, Applied Statistics and Informatics, Biotechnology, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry

IIT Bombay

MSc-PhD Dual Degree

Environmental Science and Engineering, Operations Research, Energy

IISc Bangalore

Two-year MSc

Chemical Science, Life Science

IISc Bangalore

Integrated PhD

Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences

IIT Bhubaneswar

Joint MSc-PhD

Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences

IIT Indore

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Mathematics, Astronomy, Biotechnology, Physics

IIT Kharagpur

Joint MSc-PhD

Chemistry, Geology, Geophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Medical Physics, Nuclear Medicine, Molecular Medical Microbiology

IIT Palakkad

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics

IIT Hyderabad

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Mathematics/Mathematics and Computing, Physics

IIT Kanpur

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Statistics, Physics, Mathematics

IIT Roorkee

Two-year MSc

Applied Geology, Biosciences and Bioengineering, Chemistry, Mathematics, Economics, Physics

IIT Patna

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics

IIT Ropar

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics

IIT (BHU) Varanasi

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Physics

IIT Bhilai

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Mathematics and Computing, Physics

IIT Tirupati

Two-year MSc

Mathematics and Statistics, Chemistry, Physics

IIT Mandi

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Physics

IIT Madras

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Mathematics and Computing, Physics

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

Three-year MSc (Tech.)

Applied Geology, Applied Geophysics

IIT Jammu

Two-year MSc / Three-year MS (Research)

Chemistry

IIT Jammu

Three-year MS (Research)

Physics, Chemistry

IIT Jodhpur

Two-year MSc

Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics

IIT Jodhpur

MSc-MTech Dual Degree

Mathematics-Data & Computational Sciences

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IIT JAM 2027 MSc Courses and Test Papers

IIT JAM 2027 test papers are based on seven subjects: 

  • Biotechnology
  • Chemistry
  • Economics
  • Geology
  • Mathematical Statistics
  • Mathematics 
  • Physics

Candidates should see admission brochure to understand which MSc programmes accept scores from their chosen JAM paper.

The same subject can lead to different postgraduate programmes at different IITs. So candidates should not select a JAM paper only on the basis of the course name. They should also verify institute-wise eligibility criteria, undergraduate subjects and admission requirements.

The programme list is useful for candidates who want to compare their preferred MSc course with JAM paper required for admission.

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IIT JAM 2027 Eligibility for MSc Courses

Candidates who want to apply for MSc courses should keep these IIT JAM eligibility points in mind:

  • Candidates who have completed an undergraduate degree can apply.
  • Students who are studying in the final year of their undergraduate programme are also eligible to appear for exam.
  • There is no minimum percentage requirement for appearing in IIT JAM 2027.
  • There is no age limit.
  • Candidates with backlogs are also eligible to apply for JAM 2027.
  • Qualifying in JAM 2027 does not confirm admission to an MSc course. Candidates must fulfil the Eligibility Requirements (ERs) and Minimum Educational Qualifications (MEQs) prescribed by respective admitting institute.
  • The required undergraduate subjects and academic qualifications may differ from one MSc programme to another.  
  • Foreign nationals can also apply for JAM 2027. But admission is subject to the policies of respective admitting institute.

Also Read: IIT JAM Seat Matrix; Course Wise Seats at IITs and NITs 

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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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Swati Pandey

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Answered 2 weeks ago

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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Akanksha Yadav

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Answered 3 weeks ago

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 3 weeks 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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Answered 3 weeks ago

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 3 weeks ago

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

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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Answered 3 weeks 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

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks 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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Answered 3 weeks ago

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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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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Answered 3 weeks ago

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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