JAM Result 2020

JAM Result 2020 - IIT Kanpur has declared the JAM 2020 result in the form of merit lists on March 16, at the official website joaps.iitk.ac.in. For announcing the JAM result 2020, the authorities have prepared an All India Merit list based on AIR for each test paper of JAM 2020. Qualified candidates of JAM can download the JAM scorecard from March 31, which carries the All India Ranks and marks of the candidates. According to the result of JAM, the number of candidates included in the All India Merit List is determined by the total number of seats available in each category (OBC-NCL, EWS, SC, ST, and PwD) of a given subject. Candidates who get a place in the JAM merit list are considered as qualified in the test as per IIT Kanpur. Such candidates, as per the JAM 2020 merit list are eligible to apply for admission to any of the corresponding courses available at the IITs and the IISc. It must be noted that the candidates have to check his/her qualifying status from the JAM result 2020 (merit list) from the respective category list selected by him/her at the time of application filling.
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JAM Result Statistics 2020

According to a media report, a total of 14,623 candidates have qualified the JAM 2020 exam by securing the JAM cut off 2020. In other words, over 23 per cent candidates have been able to qualify JAM 2020. The report says that while 73,360 candidates had registered for JAM this year, only 62,654 could make it to the exam. This means that 10706 registered candidates skipped the examination, which is around 15 per cent of the registered candidates. This also means that around 85 per cent of the registered candidates had appeared in the examination.

JAM 2020 Result Stats

Candidates who have appeared in Joint Admission Test can check below the JAM 2020 important dates to know the JAM result declaration date and other important admissions event schedule.

JAM Result Date 2020

JAM Cut Off 2020

The cut off of IIT JAM 2020 for different test subjects has been declared along with the JAM result 2020 on March 16, 2020. JAM cut off 2020 varies for the different test subjects. Candidates who qualify cut off of JAM 2020 can download the scorecard from March 31, 2020. JAM 2020 cut off have been released separately for candidates belonging to general, OBC-NCL and SC/ ST/ PwD category. Candidates can check JAM previous year cut off 2020 for all subjects.

JAM Cut Off 2020

JAM Previous Year Cut off (2019)

How to Check JAM Result 2020

Step 1: Click on the official website jam.iitk.ac.in. It will redirect you to the JOAPS portal.

Step 2: A new login window will appear on the screen.

Step 3: Enter the enrollment id/e-mail id and password

JAM Result Log In Window

Step 4: Evaluate the arithmetic expression given and enter the result of the evaluation.

Step 5: Click on “Submit” button.

Step 6: Candidates can now check the IIT JAM 2020 result pdf in the form of merit list

IIT JAM Merit List 2020

IIT Kanpur has released the merit list of IIT JAM 2020 individually for all the subjects of Joint Admission Test 2020. IIT JAM 2020 result merit list has been declared along with the result on March 16, 2020. IIT JAM merit list includes the name of the candidate, All India Rank, category wise rank, name of the course, etc. IIT JAM merit list has been declared separately for various categories including General, OBC, Non-Creamy Layer, SC, ST and PwD. Only those candidates whose name will appear in the IIT JAM 2020 merit list can apply for admission in the desired college/ courses based on the seats available.

JAM 2020 Result - How's Merit List Prepared

While it's known that the result of JAM is released in the form of merit list, it's also important for candidates to know the process of calculating or preparing the merit list. JAM 2020 merit list has been prepared based on the following parameters and the marks given to the test takers.

• For each correct answer carrying 1 marks weightage, 1 marks will be given
• For each 2-marks question, 2 marks will be awarded if the answer is correct
• Unattempted questions will fetch 0 marks
• If attempted incorrectly, -⅓ marks will be deducted for 1 marks questions
• For each incorrect answer in 2 marks questions, -⅔ marks will be deducted

How are All India Ranks given to candidates in JAM?

The All India Ranks are given to the candidates as per their performance in the entrance test. All test takers, who appear in the JAM exam are allotted AIRs.

Tie-Breaking Criteria of JAM 2020 Result

In case two or more candidates secure the same scores/ranks, then a formula is applied to break such a tie and allot different ranks to the candidates. Check the JAM tie-breaking formula below.

1. A higher rank is given to the candidate having the highest ratio of positive marks.

2. Further, if this criterion doesn't resolve the tie, then the candidates are given the same ranks.

IIT JAM Score Card 2020

The scorecard of IIT JAM 2020 has been released in the online mode on March 31. IIT JAM 2020 result scorecard is available for only those candidates who have cleared the entrance examination. Candidates need to keep the JAM 2020 result scorecard for the future references until the final offer letter is released. IIT JAM scorecard 2020 includes the name of the candidate, registration number, qualifying marks, All India Rank, number of candidates appeared in the entrance examination and the name of the course.

Details Mentioned on JAM Scorecard

What after JAM Results 2020

After JAM 2020 results are declared, qualified candidates are required to apply online (by using the prescribed admission form) available at JOAPS website. Qualified candidates can fill and submit the JAM admission form, the dates of which will be announced soon.

What's JAM Cut off

The admission authorities release the cut off of JAM at two stages - at the time of result and at the time of admission. The JAM cut off released at the time of JAM result announcement is the minimum marks that candidates have to secure in order to be considered for the further admission process. However, at the later stage of admission, the authorities release the category-wise JAM opening and closing ranks of the candidates who have been offered admission. These opening and closing ranks are also considered as JAM 2020 cut off ranks.

JAM Result Sharing Institutes 2020

Apart from the 20 IITs that offer direct admission to various programmes based JAM scores, there are a couple of institutes which do not directly participate in JAM admission process, however, offer admission to some courses based on the scores of JAM. In other words, these institutes are JAM result sharing institutes.

Only IIT Bombay for M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Energy and IISc Bangalore and IISc Bangalore for 4 integrated programmes will not offer direct admission on the basis of JAM 2020 scores. Candidates wishing to seek admission in these programmes at these two institutes have to fill separate application form at the official website of the respective institutes based on their JAM scores. Such candidates do not need to participate in JAM counselling for these programmes.

JAM Results Sharing Institutes and Programmes 2020