JAM Eligibility Criteria 2019 – Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur has released the JAM 2019 eligibility criteria on August 12, 2018. The eligibility criteria of JAM 2019 will give candidates the details of the minimum marks required by candidates to qualify to apply for the exam. JAM is an annual entrance exam conducted by IIT as part of the admission to the various Postgraduate programmes offered by the participating IIT’s. JAM eligibility criteria 2019 states the minimum marks and the aggregate percents required by candidates belonging to different reservation categories. The eligibility criteria of JAM 2019 will be different for the different courses offered by the participating IIT’s. If a candidates is not found eligible as per the JAM 2019 eligibility criteria their admissions would be canceled. Candidates must make sure that their check the JAM eligibility criteria 2019 carefully before filling the application form. The eligibility criteria of JAM 2019 mentioned below will give candidates a fair idea about the minimum marks required in the qualifying examination along with the subjects in the bachelor’s degree. IIT Madras will conducted JAM 2019 in the second week of February 2019.
JAM 2019 Eligibility Criteria – Subjects, Institutes
Given below is the list of subjects offered by the different participating IIT’s along with the essential subjects in the bachelors degree and essential subjects in the 10+2 level.
JAM Eligibility criteria 2019
Subject | Institution * | Essential subjects in Bachelor's Degree along with minimum duration | Essential subjects at (10+2) level |
M.Sc. Biotechnology | IITI, IITB, IITR | Any Branch/ Subject | Biology |
M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering | IITB | Any one of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics for two years/four semesters, and any one 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 | IITB | Any one of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics for two years/four semesters, and any one of the other four subjects for at least one year/two semesters | |
M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering | IITB | ||
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences | IITBBS | Mathematics and Physics with any one of these subjects among 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 among Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biological Science |
Mathematics |
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Geophysics | IITKGP | Geology as a subject for three years/six semesters and any two subjects among Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry | |
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Geology | IITKGP, IITBBS | ||
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences | IITBBS | Mathematics and Physics and any one of these subjects among Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics | No Restrictions |
M.Sc.(Tech) in Applied Geology * | IITISM | B.Sc degree (3 year) with Geology as Honours/ Major/ Main/Equivalent subject and any 2 subsidiary subjects from Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. | Mathematics |
M.Sc. in Economics | IITR | Mathematics as one of the core subjects |
No Restrictions |
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 | IITISM | ||
M.Sc. Mathematics and Computing | IITG | ||
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Mathematics | IITBBS, IITKGP | Mathematics/ Statistics as a subject for at least two years/four semesters. | |
M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Operations Research | IITB | ||
M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering | IITB | Any one of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics for two years/four semesters, and any one of the other four subjects for at least one year/two semesters. | Mathematics |
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences | IITBBS | Mathematics and Physics and any one of these subjects among Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics |
No Restrictions |
M.Sc. Applied Statistics and Informatics | IITB | Mathematics or Statistics for at least two years/ four semesters | |
M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Operations Research | IITB | ||
M.Sc. Statistics | IITK | Statistics for at least two years/ four semesters | |
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences | IITBBS | Mathematics and Physics and any one of these subjects among Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics | |
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 | IITBBS, IITKGP | ||
M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Physics | IITK | ||
M.Sc. Applied Geophysics | IITB | Physics and Mathematics/Mathematical Physics for two years/four semesters and at least one of them as subject for three years/six semesters | |
M.Sc. Astronomy | IIT | Physics/ Mathematics / Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering | |
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences | IITBBS | Mathematics and Physics and any one of these subjects among Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics | |
Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Geophysics | IITKGP | Geology/Physics as a subject for three years/six semesters and any two subjects among Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry |
Mathematics
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M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering | IITB | Any one of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics for two years/four semesters, and any one of the other four subjects for at least one year/two semestershe said you can start working | |
M.Sc.(Tech) in Applied Geophysics | IITISM | B.Sc Degree (3 yr.) 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. | No Restriction |
Institution* IITB-IIT Bombay, IITBBS-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
JAM Eligibility Criteria 2019 - Common Eligibility
For General/OBC (NCL) category the minimum marks will be 55 percent marks or 5.5 out of 10 aggregate in languages and subsidiaries of all the years combined.
Candidates belonging to the SC/ST and PwD categories must have secured 50 percent or 5.0 out of 10 aggregate.
JAM 2019 Eligibility Criteria - Instructions
Candidates who are both Indian and Foreign nationals are eligible to apply for JAM 2019.
Candidates who apply for the different subjects must make sure to check the eligibility criteria for each subject.
If the candidates qualifying marks are in the grade/GPA system then the equivalent percentage of marks will be decided by the admitting institute.
Applicants being admitted through JAM must make sure to have a bachelor’s degree.
Candidates who are pursuing the qualifying examination have to submit the proof of passing the qualifying examination to the admitted institute by 30th September 2019.
