JAM Eligibility Criteria 2021 - The conducting body will release the IIT JAM 2021 eligibility criteria in the second week of July 2021 at the official website. It is very essential to match the eligibility criteria for IIT JAM before filling the application form, otherwise, the student application will get rejected. IIT JAM eligibility criteria 2021 is the minimum marks/aggregate which must be scored by the candidate in the last qualifying degree (UG) to be able to appear for the Joint Admission Test. The eligibility criteria for IIT JAM differs with respect to the course that the student wants to pursue. It is crucial for the candidates to invest proper time to check out the IIT JAM 2021 eligibility criteria laid down for all the M.Sc programmes offered which includes M.Sc. (Two Years), M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree, Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., and other Post-UG Degrees Programmes at the different IITs and Integrated PhD degree programmes at the IISc, Bangalore. LATEST: First JAM 2020 admission list to be released on June 29.
Candidates can go through the JAM eligibility criteria 2021 to know more on the category-wise eligibility criteria, course-wise eligibility criteria, important points to keep in mind, and JAM application form.
It is important for the test takers to know that the JAM committee has laid down the IIT JAM 2021 eligibility criteria for students who belong to all the categories. The IIT JAM eligibility criteria 2021 is different for the candidates belonging to the general/OBC and the SC/ST/PWD category with respect to the minimum aggregate scored in the previous qualifying degree (UG).
Categories
Common Eligibility Requirement
General/OBC
Minimum of 55% aggregate scored in the last qualifying degree or 5.5 CGPA scored out of 10
SC/ST/PWD
Minimum of 50% aggregate scored in the last qualifying degree or 5.0 CGPA scored out of 10
Candidates who want to enroll for admissions must know the IIT JAM eligibility criteria with respect to the course. The table for reference is given below for students to get a better understanding of the subjects which serves as an eligibility criteria for IIT JAM for every course. Candidates also need to thoroughly refer to the essential subjects which are required at 10+2 level to be able to match the IIT JAM eligibility criteria for the respective programme offered by the participating Institutes of JAM. Thereby, the course-wise eligibility criteria for IIT JAM is below for your easy reference.
Course
Institution*
Essential subjects in Bachelor's Degree along with the minimum duration
Essential subjects at (10+2) level
M.Sc. Biotechnology
IITI, IITB, IITR
Any Branch/ Subject
Biology
M.Sc.- PhD Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering
IITB
Anyone of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics for two years/four semesters, and anyone of the other four subjects for at least one year/two semesters
Mathematics
M.Sc. Chemistry
IITB, IITD, IITG, IITGN, IITH, IITI, IITJ, IITK, IITM, IITP, IITR, IITRPR, IITISM
Chemistry for three years/six semesters
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Chemistry
IITBBS, IITKGP
M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering
Anyone subject out of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics for two years/four semesters, and anyone of the other four subjects for at least one year/two semesters
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences
IITBBS
Mathematics and Physics with any one of these subjects amongst Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics
No Restrictions
M.Sc. Applied Geology
IITB, IITR
Geology for three years/six semesters and any two subjects amongst Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biological Science
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Geophysics
IITKGP
Geology as a subject for three years/six semesters and any two subjects amongst Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Geology
IITKGP, IITBBS
Mathematics, Physics and any one of the following subjects amongst Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics
M.Sc.(Tech) in Applied Geology
IITISM
B.Sc degree (3 years) with Geology as Honours/ Major/ Main/Equivalent subject and any 2 subsidiary subjects from Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
M.Sc. in Economics
IITR
Mathematics as one of the core subjects
M.Sc. Mathematics
IITB, IITD, IITGN, IITI, IITJ,IITK, IITM, IITP, IITR, IITRPR
Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters
M.Sc. Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics and Computing
IITH
M.Sc. Mathematics/ Mathematics and Computing
M.Sc. Mathematics and Computing
IITG
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Mathematics
M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Operations Research
Mathematics/ Statistics as a subject for at least two years/four semesters.
Anyone of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics for two years/four semesters, and anyone of the other four subjects for at least one year/two semesters.
Mathematics and Physics and any one of these subjects among Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics
M.Sc. Statistics
IITK
Statistics for at least two years/ four semesters
M.Sc. Applied Statistics and Informatics
Mathematics or Statistics for at least two years/ four semesters
M.Sc. Physics
IITB, IITD, IITG, IITGN, IITH, IITI, IITJ,IITK, IITM, IITP, IITR, IITRPR, IITISM
Physics for at least two years/four semesters and Mathematics for at least one year/two semesters
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Physics
M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Physics
M.Sc. Applied Geophysics
Physics and Mathematics/Mathematical Physics for two years/four semesters and at least one of them as a subject for three years/six semesters
M.Sc. Astronomy
IIT
Physics/ Mathematics / Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering
Geology/Physics as a subject for three years/six semesters and any two subjects among Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
M.Sc.(Tech) in Applied Geophysics
B.Sc Degree (3 yrs.) with Physics as Honours/ Major/ Main/ Equivalent subject, Mathematics as a subsidiary subject for 2 years/4 semesters and another subsidiary subject from Chemistry, Geology, Electronics, and Statistics for 1 year/ 2 semesters.
Institution* IITB-IIT Bombay, IIT BBS-IIT Bhubaneswar, IITD-IIT Delhi, IITG-IIT Guwahati, IITGN-IIT Gandhinagar, IITH-IIT Hyderabad, IITI-IIT Indore, IITK-IIT Kanpur, IITKGP-IIT Kharagpur, IITM-IIT Madras, IITP–IIT Patna, IITR-IIT Roorkee, IITRPR-IIT Ropar
The candidates have to make sure that they refer to the IIT JAM eligibility criteria 2021 before filling up the application form.
The eligibility criteria for IIT JAM will differ with respect to the courses offered by the participating institutes of JAM.
The aspiring candidates who wish to appear for the JAM 2021 entrance test must ensure that they hold a bachelor’s degree in the respective field.
The aspirants who are still pursuing their graduation must make sure that they submit the marksheet of the qualifying examination to the institute before the last date of submission.
The JAM committee has the right to cancel the candidature for admissions at any stage if they find that the candidates are not complying with the rules and regulations laid down by them.
The conducting body will release the IIT JAM 2021 application form in the first week of September 2020 through JOAPS portal. The last date to fill and submit the IIT JAM application form 2021 will be the second week of October 2020. Candidates first need to register themselves at the JOAPS portal by submitting their important details such as name, mobile no, email ID, and password. After which the candidate has to login in to their account and submit contact, educational, and personal details in the JAM 2021 application form. After the details have been submitted successfully then the candidates have to pay the IIT JAM application fee in online mode via net banking/credit/debit card/UPI. Candidates must ensure that they submit their details accurately in the IIT JAM 2021 application form as most of the notifications regarding the admission process will be sent via SMS on the mobile phone.
Answer:
JAM 2021 eligibility criteria states that candidates belonging to the general category should have scored at least 55% aggregate whereas the SC/ST candidates should have scored at least 50% aggregate in the last qualifying exam.
If you don’t match the JAM 2021 criteria criteria, then your application will be rejected by the JAM committee.
Students who want to enroll for admission in the M.Sc Chemistry programme offered through IIT JAM should have done their Bachelors degree with Chemistry as a subject for over 3 years or six semesters.
Mathematics subject in grade 10+2 is required as an eligibility criterion for some of the programmes offered through IIT JAM but not all. Candidates can check out the JAM eligibility criteria table above.
Aspirants who want to pursue admission in M.Sc Statistics offered through IIT JAM should have chosen statistics as a subject in the bachelor's degree for over 2 years/four semesters.
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Hello,
To be eligible for M.Sc Mathematics through IIT JAM you must have studied Mathematics for minimum two years or four semesters in your Engineering irrespective of your discipline to be eligible.If you have studied Mathematics as mentioned above you can apply for it.
Hello ,
It doesn't depends upon your branch it depends upon the subject you studied and your privious degree score .
For MSc in physics eligibility criteria is if you have scored more than 55% or 5.5 CGPA and 50% or 5 CGPA (for SC/ST category) in your privious degree and have studied physics for 2 years or 4 semester and maths for 1 year or 2 semester then you are eligible if not then not .
Check the eligibility criteria in details here :-
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IIT-JAM is examination through which one can get admission into Masters program of Sciences and Economics in IITs' and NITs'.
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According to the eligibility criteria, for a Candidate to appear for M.Sc Mathematics for IIT JAM, he/she should have completed Bachelor's degree with Mathematics as a subject atleast for 2 years or 4 semesters. But if you have studied only 3 Semesters, unfortunately, you might not be qualified for IIT JAM. Please read our article for more information: https://university.careers360.com/articles/jam-eligibility-criteria
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Through IIT JAM , admission in following courses is provided :-
Syllabus of IIT JAM is different for different courses
You can get the complete syllabus of IIT JAM for different courses by going to our page the link for the same is provided below
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