IIT JAM

You can take the IIT JAM Geology exam if you have a BA in geography. An education in Earth Sciences, Geology, or related fields is typically required to be eligible for IIT JAM Geology. Geography courses are frequently pertinent, so your degree should fulfill the requirements. It is advisable to verify the particular qualifying requirements for the year you are applying, as they may differ.

Every year on the rotational basis, IIT JAM exam organising institute changes. For the academic session 2025-2026 the exam conducting body is IIT Bombay. IIT JAM 2026 exam was conducted on February 15, 2026 at 116+ exam centres across the nation. Test takers were able to download the IIT JAM 2026 question paper.

The officail website link to downlaod the IIT JAM previous year question is mentioned below:

• jam2025.iitd.ac.in/qp.php 

IIT JAM 2025 online registrations will start in the first week of September 2025, tentatively. Based on IIT JAM scores, the admissions will be conducted for variety of MSc courses. Check out the IIT JAM schedule for the admission in 2025:

No! IIT JAM is a test conducted for MSc course admissions at IITs and NITs. Since IIT does not provide an MSc in Botany course, IIT JAM exam scores are not accepted for admission to MSc Botany. 

IIT Kanpur, IIT Bombay, IIT Kharagpur, and IIT Tirupati are the only MSc Statistics colleges in India that accept IIT JAM exam scores. You can check the table below to get more details:

There are plenty of colleges, other than IITs, that accept IIT JAM exam scores to offer admission for MSc Physics course, here are some of them:

• IISc Bangalore
• Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
• Central University of Karnataka
• SLIET
• Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
• NIT Rourkela
• NIT Trichy
• NIT Durgapur, and more.

No, IIT JAM is conducted once a year for postgraduate programs such as Chemistry, Bio-Technology, Mathematical Science, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, etc. The exam was last conducted on Feb 11, 2024.