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IIT JAM 2023 Eligibility

Indian Institute of Technology Joint Admission Test
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Exam Dates: 11th Feb 2024

By: Prachi Bhatia on Feb 02, 2023

IISc Bangalore lays out the IIT JAM eligibility requirements 2023 for those who want to take the test. To apply for the IIT JAM 2023 as specified in the eligibility requirements, candidates must input information such as qualifying exam, marks, age restriction, and country. Before registering for the test, students must check and confirm that they meet the requirements for the IIT JAM 2023. Candidates shall be regarded as ineligible and their applications as invalid if they are found to have not met the eligibility requirements

Once a candidate has met the IIT JAM eligibility requirements 2023, they must complete every field on the application form. The IIT JAM 2023 exam dates must be known by aspirants before they take the test. When applying for any exam, eligibility is a key consideration. Candidates must first verify their eligibility before submitting an IIT JAM 2023 application form. In order to get admitted to the IIT JAM 2023, candidates must meet the minimal eligibility requirements. To do well in the test, candidates must review the IIT JAM 2023 curriculum.
 
It should be the candidate's obligation to make sure they meet the minimum educational requirements (MEQs) and eligibility requirements (ERs) for admission. Candidates won't be able to apply for the IIT JAM 2023 if they don't follow the institute's norms and regulations.
 
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 Candidates who want further information on IIT JAM eligibility must read the full information given below:
 

1.Bachelor's degree in any stream 

Candidates appearing for IIT JAM exam must hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline.

2. At least 55% aggregate marks and 5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC students 

The minimum percentage required for the exam is 55% for general category although there is a relaxation of 5% for SC/ST/PWD candidates, they need to have at least 50% marks in graduation.

3. Foreign National and Indian national both are eligible to apply. 

All the candidate's whether a foreign nationality or Indian nationality can apply for this exam. 

4.No restriction in the upper age limit for IIT JAM. 

There is no age limit for JAM exam, as per the rules stated by conducting body, there is no restriction in the upper age limit for IIT JAM exam.

5. Final year students can also apply

All the students who are currently in final year of graduation are also eligible to apply for this exam provided they submit the proof of passing with the required document by the time counseling process starts.

Check out the IIT JAM eligibility criteria for the various courses offered under IIT JAM:

Test Paper (Test paper code)

Academic Programme

Name of the Institute

Minimum Educational Qualification for Admission

Essential subjects in Bachelor's Degree along with the minimum duration

Essential subjects at (10+2) level

Biotechnology

(BT)

M.Sc. Biotechnology

IIT Indore

Any Branch/ Subject

No Restrictions

M.Sc. Biotechnology

IIT Bombay, IIT Roorkee

Any Branch/ Subject

Mathematics

M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering

IIT Bombay

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

 
Chemistry
(CY)

M.Sc. Chemistry

IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Gandhi Nagar, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Indore, IIT Jodhpur, IIT Kanpur, IIT Madras, IIT Patna, IIT Roorkee, IIT Ropar

Chemistry for three years/six semesters

Mathematics

Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Chemistry

IIT Bhubaneswar, IIT Kharagpur

M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering

IIT Bombay

Any of the subject from 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

IIT Bhubaneswar

Mathematics and Physics with any one of these subjects among Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics

No Restrictions

Geology
(GG)

 

M.Sc. Applied Geology

IIT Bombay, IIT Roorkee

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

IIT Kharagpur

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

IIT Bhubaneswar, IIT Kharagpur

Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences

IIT Bhubaneswar

Mathematics and Physics and any one of these subjects among Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics

No Restrictions

Mathematics(MA)

M.Sc. in Economics

IIT Roorkee

Mathematics as one of the core subjects

No Restrictions

M.Sc. Mathematics

IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Gandhi Nagar, IIT Indore, IITJodhpur, IIT Kanpur, IIT Madras, IIT Patna, IIT Roorkee, IIT Ropar

Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters

M.Sc. Mathematics/ Mathematics and Computing

IIT Hyderabad

M.Sc. Mathematics and Computing

IIT Guwahati

Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Mathematics

IIT Bhubaneswar, IIT Kharagpur

Mathematics/ Statistics as a subject for at least two years/four semesters.

M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Operations Research

IIT Bombay

M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering

IIT Bombay

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

IIT Bhubaneswar

Mathematics and Physics and any one of these subjects among Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics

No Restrictions

Mathematical Statistics

(MS)

M.Sc. in Economics

IIT Roorkee

Mathematics as one of the core subjects

 

M.Sc. Applied Statistics and Informatics

IIT Bombay

Mathematics or Statistics for at least two years/ four semesters

No Restrictions

M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Operations Research

IIT Bombay

M.Sc. Statistics

IIT Kanpur

Statistics for at least two years/ four semesters

Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences

IIT Bhubaneswar

Mathematics and Physics and any one of these subjects among Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics

Physics

(PH)

M.Sc. Physics

IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Gandhi Nagar, IIT Indore, IITJodhpur, IIT Kanpur, IIT Madras, IIT Patna, IIT Roorkee, IIT Ropar

Physics for at least two years/four semesters and Mathematics for at least one year/two semesters

No Restrictions

Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Physics

IIT Bhubaneswar, IIT Kharagpur

M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Physics

IIT Kanpur

M.Sc. Applied Geophysics

IIT Bombay

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 Indore

Physics and Mathematics for two years/four semesters and at least one of them as a subject for three years/six semesters / Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences

IIT Bhubaneswar

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

IIT Kharagpur

Geology as a subject for three years/six semesters and any two subjects among Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry

Mathematics

M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering

IIT Bombay

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

Important Points for IIT JAM Eligibility in 2023

  • Candidates must be well informed of eligibility requirements, application procedures, exam formats, syllabuses, etc. Before submitting an application for the IIT JAM 2023, candidates should keep in mind some of the key elements listed below.
  • Before submitting an application, candidates must review the IIT JAM Eligibility 2023 requirements.
  • JAM IIT For various courses provided by various institutions and universities, there are varied eligibility requirements.
  • To be eligible for IIT JAM 2023, applicants must have a bachelor's degree in their specialized subjects.
  • Candidates who are still working toward graduation should submit their qualifying exam results to the university before the deadline.
  • Candidates who don't follow the rules won't be admitted.

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IIT JAM 2023 SYLLABUS

FAQs related to IIT JAM

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Who is qualified for IIT JAM?

Graduates of any reputable university are eligible to apply for the IIT JAM 2023. Also eligible to apply are those who are in their last year or semester of graduation; if chosen, they must submit their diploma by September 1, 2023.

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How many times may a candidate take the IIT JAM exam?

A student may take the IIT JAM twice. Both attempts are one year past graduation, with the first one being in its last year.

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Does the IIT JAM 2023 have a higher age limit?

There is no upper age limit for taking the IIT JAM 2023 exam.

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Does IIT JAM require Math in Class 12?

The eligibility requirements stipulate that applicants must have studied mathematics at the Class 12 level for the bulk of the courses for which admission is available through IIT JAM.

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