| Full Name of Examination | Joint Admission Test for Masters |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | IITs on rotation (IIT Madras / IIT Delhi) |
| Category & Stream | Science |
| Admissions & Course Types | M.Sc., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree, Integrated Ph.D. across 21 IITs, IISc Bangalore, NITs (CCMN) |
| Mode of Examination | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Examination Duration | 3 Hours (180 Minutes) |
| Total Maximum Marks | 100 Marks |
| Examination Frequency | Once a Year (February) |
| Application Fee | ?1,800 (One Paper) / ?2,500 (Two Papers) |
| Official Web Portal | https://jam.iitm.ac.in |
Section A has negative marking (1/3 for 1-mark, 2/3 for 2-mark). No negative marking in Section B & C.
| Reservation Category | Percentage Allocation | Key Eligibility Mandate |
|---|---|---|
| GEN-EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 10% | Annual family income < ₹8 Lakhs from all sources; valid current FY certificate |
| OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) | 27% | Central OBC list compliance; Non-creamy layer certificate issued after April 1 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15% | Recognized competent authority caste certificate |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 7.5% | Recognized competent authority tribe certificate |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 5% (Horizontal) | Minimum 40% benchmark disability certified by designated Medical Board |
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