IIT JAM Result 2021 (Declared): All India Rank, Merit List, Scorecard

IIT JAM Result 2021 - Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore has declared the JAM 2021 result on March 20, in online mode at jam.iisc.ac.in official website. Candidates can check the result of JAM 2021 by visiting the JOAPS portal and entering their enrollment ID/email ID and password in the result window. The JAM result 2021 mention the All India ranks, test marks, name of the candidate, cut off marks of test subjects and category of the candidate. IIT JAM result 2021 is released in the form of a rank cum merit list mentioning the qualifying status of the candidates. The scorecard of IIT JAM 2021 has been made available on the JOAPS portal from March 27. The JAM scorecard 2021 will be accessible only to qualified candidates. The candidates who qualify the IIT JAM entrance test will have to fill the admission form of JAM 2021, which will be released on April 15 to fill up their programme and college choices. To know more about the IIT JAM result procedure including the dates, particulars accessible through result, process for downloading scorecard and merit list keep reading the article further.
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IIT JAM Result Statistics (Previous Year)

Before we move ahead, let’s also know how many candidates took the exam last year and how many out of the total qualified it. This gives you an idea about the competition level and the popularity of the exam. In 2020, while 62,654 candidates sat for the exam, 14,623 actually could qualify it. That brings the qualified percentage to 23.

Previous Year’s IIT JAM Result Stats

IIT JAM Result Dates 2021

How to check IIT JAM Result 2021

Candidates can refer to the step-by-step process of checking and knowing the process of IIT JAM result download here. By following the simple steps given here, candidates can get access to their JAM 2021 result without any hassle.

Steps to check IIT JAM Result

Step 1: Visit the official website jam.iisc.ac.in. You will be redirected to the JOAPS portal.

Step 2: A new JAM 2021 login page will open up on your screen.
Step 3: Now enter credentials - enrollment ID/email ID and password

Step 4: Now, click on “Submit” button to get access to your JAM result

Step 5: Check your IIT JAM 2021 result in the form of JAM merit list PDF

IIT JAM Result 2021 – Process of JAM Merit List Preparation

IISc Bangalore has released the result of JAM in the form of merit list on March 20. The IIT JAM 2021 merit list is prepared and released separately for all the papers/subjects. Candidates, whose name appear in the merit list would only be eligible for applying to admissions into the desired courses/participating institutes. While the results are announced in the form of merit list, let’s understand how is the JAM merit list prepared.

How’s JAM Merit List Prepared

The following factors are taken into account while preparing the merit list of JAM.

• Each correct answer with 1 mark weightage, will get 1 mark

• Questions with 2-marks weightage, will be getting 2 marks for each correct answer

• There will be no marks for unattempted questions

• Incorrect answers will fetch -⅓ marks or 1/3rd marks will be deducted for 1 marks questions

• For each wrong answer (of 2 marks questions), -⅔ marks will be deducted

How are IIT JAM All India Ranks Prepared?

Based on the performance of the students in the national level examination, they are allotted All India Ranks in JAM.

IIT JAM Result 2021 - Tie-Breaking Method

If two or more candidates secure same scores/ranks, then the tie-breaking formula is applied to break that tie. Further, after breaking the tie, the candidates are allotted different ranks. Check the JAM tie-breaking formula here.

1. Higher rank will be given to the candidate with highest ratio of positive marks.

2. Further, if this doesn’t break the tie, then in such a case, the candidates are given same ranks.

IIT JAM Scorecard 2021

The scorecard of JAM has been released by IISc Bangalore on March 27. Qualified candidates can download the JAM scorecard from March 27 to July 31. It must be noted that the JAM 2021 scorecard will be available for download after 7 days of result announcement. Candidates must know what all details will be available on the scorecard and what all particulars they must check while downloading the JAM scorecard 2021.

What information will candidates get through IIT JAM Scorecard 2021

JAM Scorecard Sample Image – This is how IIT JAM 2021 scorecard will look like

What after JAM Results 2021

After the results and announced, qualified candidates have to apply for admissions. To apply for admission into the participating IITs, the candidates have to apply online by filling the JAM admission form 2021. Candidates can fill the JAM 2021 admission form via the JOAPS 2021 portal. Keep a track of the dates pertaining to the release and submission of the admission form of JAM. The admission form will not be accepted after the last date.

IIT JAM Cut off 2021

Admission seekers of IITs through JAM must know that the JAM cut off is released in two stages. The first stage cutoff of JAM 2021 will be the marks secured by the candidates as per their category in the respective subject paper they have taken, while the second IIT JAM cut off is the All India Ranks or closing ranks at which admission for a course as per the respective category is closed. While the JAM 2021 cutoff marks will be released at once along with the result declaration, the closing ranks will be released in the different round – most probably 3. Check the JAM cut off marks of the previous year from the table below which are released along with the JAM 2021 result.

IIT JAM Cut Off 2021

Note: The JAM 2021 cut off for other subjects will be updated soon.

JAM Cut Off 2020

JAM Cut Off 2019

JAM Result Sharing Institutes 2021

Besides the institutes which offer direct admission to the eligible candidates, there are two participating institutes that do not offer direct admission but consider JAM scores for offering admission to integrated PhD courses and M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree programme. IIT Bombay and IISc Bangalore are the result sharing institutes of IIT JAM 2021 which will offer 1 and 4 courses respectively on the basis of JAM scores separately. IIT Bombay offers M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Energy, while IISc Bangalore offers 4 integrated PhD programmes separately based on JAM scores. Candidates, who wish to grab a seat in these courses at these two institutes have to fill separate application form at the official websites of the respective institutes based on their JAM 2021 scores. Such candidates do not need to participate in JAM counselling for these programmes.

IIT JAM Results Sharing Institutes and Programmes 2021

IIT JAM Toppers 2021

The names of JAM 2021 top rankers have been announced bt the coaching institutes along with the result of JAM. Meanwhile, if you wish to know who had secured the top ranks in the national level examination, then here you go. Through the article IIT JAM toppers of the last year, you can get to know the names and the All India Ranks of these toppers.

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