The IIT JAM 2026 Application Form was released online by IIT Bombay for candidates seeking admission to M.Sc., Joint M.Sc.–Ph.D., and other postgraduate science programmes at IITs, IISc Bengaluru, NITs, and other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs).
Candidates had to complete the registration, upload required documents, and pay the application fee within the specified deadline to successfully apply for the Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | IIT JAM 2026 |
| Conducting Body | IIT Bombay |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Application Start Date | October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | November 2025 |
| Exam Date | February 15, 2026 |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Form Release | October 2025 |
| Last Date for Submission | November 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | November 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | January 2026 |
Candidates were advised to review all details before final submission to avoid errors.
| Category | One Test Paper | Two Test Papers |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC-NCL / EWS | ₹1800 | ₹2500 |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | ₹900 | ₹1250 |
Fees were payable online via debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.
The JAM 2026 application form was released in October 2025. Candidates applied online through the official portal. Registration remained open until November 2025.
The last date to submit the application form was in November 2025. Candidates were required to complete payment before the deadline. Late applications were not accepted.
Yes, candidates could apply for a maximum of two test papers. Subject combinations were predefined by IIT Bombay. Additional fee was applicable for the second paper.
Yes, a limited correction window was provided. Candidates could edit specific details only. Major changes were generally not allowed.
Minor corrections could be made during the correction window. Incorrect information may lead to cancellation. Candidates must ensure accuracy while filling details.
The fee was payable online through debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI. Offline payment modes were not accepted. Payment confirmation was required for successful submission.
Generally, changing selected test papers after submission is not allowed. Candidates must choose subjects carefully during registration. Review selections before final submission.
No, the JAM application fee is non-refundable. Once paid, it cannot be returned under normal circumstances. Candidates should verify eligibility before applying.
The IIT JAM 2026 application process was conducted fully online and required careful attention to detail. Candidates had to ensure timely submission and accurate information to avoid disqualification.
Next Step: Download your JAM 2026 admit card before the examination date.