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    IIT JAM Exam Dates 2026 (February 15), Final Answer Key (Out), Complete Exam Schedule

    IIT JAM Exam Dates 2026 (February 15), Final Answer Key (Out), Complete Exam Schedule

    Anapally RajeshUpdated on 23 Mar 2026, 02:30 PM IST

    IIT JAM Exam Dates 2026: Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay has released the JAM 2026 final answer key on March 23 at jam2026.iitb.ac.in. The IIT Bombay will release the JAM 2026 admission form on March 27. Students will be able to fill out the form till April 15. The institutions has conducted the IIT JAM 2026 exam on February 15. The IIT JAM final answer key 2026 will be released soon at joaps.iitb.ac.in. The IIT Bombay has declared the JAM 2026 result on March 19. Students can download IIT JAM scorecard 2026 on March 27. It is very crucial for the aspirant to know the dates for the IIT JAM.

    This Story also Contains

    1. IIT JAM Exam Dates 2026
    2. IIT JAM Test Schedule 2026
    3. IIT JAM Answer Key Date 2026
    4. IIT JAM Result 2026 Date
    5. IIT JAM 2026 Cutoff Date
    6. IIT JAM Counselling 2026 Date
    7. IIT JAM Application Form Dates 2026
    8. IIT JAM 2026 Admit Card Date
    9. IIT JAM Entrance Exam 2026 Date
    IIT JAM Exam Dates 2026 (February 15), Final Answer Key (Out), Complete Exam Schedule
    IIT JAM Exam Date

    One can prepare themselves accordingly if all the tentative dates are known to them. The Joint Admission Test for Masters is a prestigious exam for the candidates who wish to take admission in the masters programme for- Physics, Chemistry, Geology, Biotechnology, Economics, Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics. This article helps to prepare you well with the dates for the IIT JAM 2026 exam.

    IIT JAM Exam Dates 2026

    Candidates appearing for the IIT JAM exam need to know all the JAM dates to keep track of all the important events. They must follow the official website regularly for the latest information on the IIT JAM 2026 exam dates. Check out the table below to learn more about the IIT JAM exam dates 2026.

    IIT JAM 2026 Exam Schedule

    EventsImportant Dates

    IIT JAM application form 2026 start date

    September 5, 2025

    IIT JAM 2026 registration last date

    October 20, 2025

    IIT JAM 2026 application fees submission last date
    October 25

    Last date to change the exam cities/test paper options/category/gender

    October 31 to November 13, 2025

    Downloading the IIT JAM admit cards on the online application portal

    January 13, 2026

    IIT JAM exam date 2026

    February 15, 2026

    Release of JAM response sheetFebruary 18, 2026

    IIT JAM provisional answer key

    February 24, 2026

    JAM answer key objection windowFebruary 24 to 27, 2026
    JAM final answer keyMarch 23, 2026

    Announcement of JAM result 2026

    March 19, 2026

    IIT JAM cutoff date

    March 19, 2026

    Scorecards download

    March 27, 2026

    Admissions portal open

    March 27 to April 15, 2026

    Last date of freezing choices

    May 6, 2026

    Issue of IIT JAM 2026 1st admission list

    May 25, 2026

    Admission based on the first admission listMay 30, 2026
    Opening and closing of withdrawal optionJune 13 to July 13, 2026

    Issue of IIT JAM 2026 2nd admission list

    June 8, 2026

    Last date of online payment for seat bookingJune 11, 2026

    Issue of IIT JAM 2026 3rd admission list

    June 16, 2026

    Last date of online payment for seat booking
    June 20, 2026

    Issue of IIT JAM 2026 4th admission list

    June 27, 2026

    Last date of online payment for seat booking
    June 30, 2026

    Issue of IIT JAM 2026 additional round of admission list (if any)

    July 3, 2026
    Last date of online payment for seat booking
    July 7, 2026
    Downloading of offer letter from the candidates' portalJuly 9, 2026

    Important Note:

    • The above-mentioned IIT JAM exam date 2026 is tentative and is subject to change.

    • Candidates are requested to regularly check the JAM website for further information.

    • Students are advised to check the messages sent to their registered email IDs and mobile numbers respectively.

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    IIT JAM Test Schedule 2026

    The IIT Bombay released the IIT JAM 2026 test schedule in online mode. The JAM exam 2026 was held on February 15 in CBT mode. It is important for candidates appearing for the JAM entrance exam 2026 to be aware of the exam schedule. Candidates are required to fill out the IIT JAM application form to register for the exam. The IIT JAM is a national-level entrance exam conducted once every year to offer candidates admission to various IIT JAM participating institutes in several master's programmes such as Mathematical Statistics, Bio-Technology, Geology, Mathematics, Economics, Chemistry, Physics, etc. Check out the table below to learn more about the IIT JAM exam schedule 2026, exam session, and test papers and code details.

    IIT JAM 2026 Test Schedule (Tentative)

    IIT JAM Exam Date 2026Exam SessionTest Papers

    February 15, 2026


    Forenoon session

    Chemistry

    Geology

    Mathematics

    Afternoon session

    Biotechnology

    Economics

    Mathematical Statistics

    Physics

    IIT JAM Answer Key Date 2026

    The IIT Bombay has released the JAM 2026 final answer key on March 23. Candidates can check the IIT JAM 2026 answer key on the official website. The JAM answer key contains the correct answers to the JAM exam questions.

    IIT JAM Result 2026 Date

    The IIT JAM 2026 exam results has been announced on March 19 at jam2026.iitb.ac.in. Candidates can check the JAM results 2026 by visiting the official website. They need to enter the login details to check the IIT JAM results and download the scorecard on the JOAPS portal. IIT JAM 2026 results contain the scored marks and the rank earned by the candidates in the JAM test.

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    IIT JAM 2026 Cutoff Date

    Candidates getting admission to the JAM participating institutes are required to check the IIT JAM cut-off 2026. The IIT Bombay has published the JAM 2026 cutoffs on March 19. The institute prepares the IIT JAM cutoff list alongside the result and merit list. The IIT JAM cutoff depend on the factors like.

    • Difficulty level of the IIT JAM exam,

    • The total number of candidates applied for the IIT JAM 2026,

    • Seat availability in the participating institutes,

    • Previous year's IIT JAM cutoff, and

    • Average scores, etc.

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    IIT JAM Counselling 2026 Date

    The IIT Bombay will start the IIT JAM counselling process after the announcement of the JAM results. The institute will publish the JAM counselling schedule on the official website. Candidates who are eligible for the IIT JAM counselling 2026 need to register and take part in the counselling session with all the required documents for verification. The IIT JAM 2026 conducting body will issue a total of 4 admission lists as the result of the counselling process.

    IIT JAM Application Form Dates 2026

    The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay released the IIT JAM application form on September 5 at jam2026.iitb.ac.in. Candidates were required to register on the JAM portal and fill out the application form before the IIT JAM last date, October 20. Candidates are advised to register and submit their applications before the deadline.

    IIT JAM 2026 Admit Card Date

    The IIT Bombay has issued the IIT JAM admit card on January 13 at jam2026.iitb.ac.in. Candidates are requested to visit the official website to download the IIT JAM admit card 2026 by entering the login credentials like the JAM application number and password. The JAM 2026 admit card contains crucial information such as the name of the candidate, exam date and time, exam centre, etc. Candidates need to download the IIT JAM admit card and take a printout of it. They need to be aware of the IIT JAM exam centres and check before appearing for the entrance exam.

    IIT JAM Entrance Exam 2026 Date

    IIT Bombay published the tentative IIT JAM exam dates 2026 on its official website. The institute conducted the IIT JAM exam 2026 on February 15, in online mode. Candidates who want to take admission in various PG programmes based on the JAM test are required to appear for the IIT JAM 2026 entrance exam. They can take admissions into the participating institutes. Candidates are advised to be aware of the IIT JAM 2026 exam dates for all the subjects. They need to be present at their respective IIT JAM exam centres at least one hour before the exam time.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Where can I find the JAM exam dates 2026?
    A:

    IIT Bombay has announced the IIT JAM 2026 exam dates at jam2026.iitb.ac.in.

    Q: What is JAM 2026 admit card release date?
    A:

    IIT Bombay has issued the IIT JAM hall ticket 2026 on January 13 at jam2026.iitb.ac.in.

    Q: When will the IIT JAM 2026 exam date?
    A:

    The JAM exam 2026 was held on February 15.

    Q: What are the subjects candidates can apply for the IIT JAM 2026?
    A:

    Candidates could apply for any one test paper from the subjects: Biotechnology, Physics, Economics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics, and Geology.

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    Questions related to JAM

    On Question asked by student community

    Have a question related to JAM ?

    Hello Nisha. No IIT JAM and NEET are not the same level the reason is quite simple.

    NEET is an exam for students after class 12th who want to become doctor. The questions are asked only from the class 11th and 12th syllabus of physics, chemistry and biology. The concepts

    Hello,

    Your exam result will still be generated after you take the IIT JAM exam .

    But if you do not submit a valid EWS certificate , then:

    • Your EWS category benefit will be cancelled .

    • Your result may be treated as General category .

    • At the admission stage ,

    Hello,

    If your IIT JAM status shows “Under Scrutiny: Defect Rectification Done”, it means your correction is submitted and under review. Keep checking your portal, once verified, it’ll change to “Accepted” or “Found Defective.” Updates usually appear within 2–3 days before the portal closes.

    Hope you understand.


    For IIT JAM BIOTECHNOLOGY EXAMINATION the 4 subjects are PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, MATHEMATICS AND BIOLOGY and the candidate must be graduated with other criteria. Nowhere in the eligibilities it is needed to have mathematics in +2 level.

    You can check out the other eligibility in the brochure given below by Careers360.

    Hello dear candidate ,

    JAM exam is conducting in english only , no hindi option is available in this exam so there is no choice to giving the IIT JAM exam in Hindi , you must have to prepare in english for IIT JAM .

    Hope this information is useful