IIT JAM

The following actions will be taken by the exam officials:

• Verification: The exam authorities will verify the reported discrepancy and take necessary action.
• Correction (if applicable): If the discrepancy is valid, the authorities will make the necessary corrections to your application.
• Communication: You will be notified of the outcome of your discrepancy report through email or the official website.

Yes, it is mandatory to take a printout of your IIT JAM admit card.

• Entry Requirement: The admit card is your official entry pass to the exam hall. Without it, you will not be allowed to enter the exam center and take the exam. 
• Verification: The invigilators at the exam center will verify your admit card and your original photo ID to confirm your identity. 
• Exam Details: The admit card contains crucial information such as your exam date, time, center location, roll number, and other important instructions.

No, you cannot carry any stationery items other than pens and pencils at the IIT JAM exam center.

• Prohibited Items: Items like erasers, rulers, sharpeners, or any other stationery materials are generally not allowed inside the exam hall.
• Provided by Exam Center: The exam center will usually provide the necessary stationery items for rough work.

This rule is in place to maintain a fair and secure examination environment for all candidates.

After downloading your IIT JAM admit card, take the following steps:

Verify Your Details

Locate Your Exam Center

Plan Your Travel

Gather Required Documents

Bringing prohibited items to the IIT JAM exam center can have serious consequences, including:
Disqualification from the Exam: The most immediate consequence is being disqualified from the exam. This means your test will be invalidated, and you will not be able to proceed with the exam.   
Confiscation of Items: Any prohibited items found in your possession will be confiscated by the exam authorities.   
Legal Action: In some cases, bringing prohibited items might even lead to legal action, depending on the nature of the item and the specific rules of the exam center.

No, you cannot carry a physical scientific calculator to the IIT JAM exam center. The exam provides a virtual scientific calculator on the computer screen for your use during the test. Bringing personal calculators, smartphones, or any other electronic devices is strictly not allowed at the exam center. This policy ensures a fair and level playing field for all candidates

There's no strict dress code for IIT JAM 2025 entrance exam. Casual attire is usually acceptable. However, some exams, especially those at a professional level, might benefit from more formal wear, such as a shirt and trousers. Certain institutions may have specific guidelines, such as requiring shirts or t-shirts, jeans or trousers, and advising against high heels for female candidates.

In case a candidate is not able to download his/ her admit card then the Chairman JAM of the IIT/ IISc under which the first choice of test city falls may be contacted through phone/ fax/ email. However, while contacting, the candidate should provide his/ her “online enrolment ID, name, email ID, mobile number, mailing address, and city code of the desired test centre (first choice) to get information about the registration number and the name of the test centre allotted, ” informs the official website.

IIT JAM admit card will be available for the candidates to download for the academic session 2025-2026 in early January 2025. JAM hall ticket 2025 mentions the examination centre, shift timings, and reporting timings for the candidates appearing in the IIT JAM 2025 examination. 

The last date to download the IIT JAM admit card 2025 will be the exam day of the examination, i.e., February 2, 2025. Admit cards will not be sent by post or email.