IIT JAM 2020 ( Joint Admission Test for M.Sc.) is an online examination for admission in M.Sc. (Two Years), Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree, and other Post-Bachelor’s Degree Programmes at various IITs. The examination organized by one of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) every year on a rotational basis, on behalf of the Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), GOI. Every year, the IIT JAM Application form will be released in the month of September.
Contents
- IIT JAM 2020 Official Website
- IIT JAM 2020 Notification
- IIT JAM 2020 Important Dates
- IIT JAM 2020 Registration
- IIT JAM Application/Registration Fee
- IIT JAM 2020 Eligibility Criteria
- IIT JAM Papers and Paper Codes
- IIT JAM 2020 Syllabus
- IIT JAM 2020 Paper Pattern
- IIT JAM 2020 Response Sheet
- IIT JAM Previous Year Question Papers & Answer Key
- IIT JAM 2020 Result
IIT JAM 2020 Official Website
Officially Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. (JAM) 2020 will be conducted by IIT Kanpur.
JAM 2014 conducted by IIT Kanpur last time.
IIT JAM 2020 Official Website: IIT Kanpur: Click Here
IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) committee made the announcement of the official website of IIT Kanpur. Official JAM 2020 Notification will be released soon.
Must Check: JAM 2020 Information Brochure
IIT JAM 2020 Notification
JAM Notification will be released in the month of July 2019 by IIT Office. Notification will include all necessary information.
Must Check: JAM 2020 Notification
IIT JAM 2020 Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Online Application Form Starts | 5th September 2019 |
| Last date of Application Form Submission | 8th October 2019 |
| Application Form Correction | 20th October 2019 |
| Last Date of Change in Examination City | 25th October 2019 |
| Admit Card Availability | 6th January 2020 |
| JAM 2020 Exam Date | 9th February 2020 |
| Answer Key Availability | 25th February 2020 |
| JAM 2020 Result Deceleration | 20th March 2020 |
| Score Card Download | 25th March 2020 |
Must Check: JAM 2020 Important Dates
IIT JAM 2020 Registration
Candidates can apply through JOAPS (JAM Online Application Processing System) for JAM Registration. Here GATExplore providing basic information about the registration
- Candidates have to apply for JAM 2020 examination using online mode only.
- JAM 2020 registration will be started from the 1st week of September 2019.
- JAM 2020 registration will be end till the 1st week of October 2019.
- Candidates have to register as a New User for JAM 2020 examination registration.
- After successful registration candidates are able to access JOAPS using their JOAPS Enrollment ID and JOAPS Password.
- While filling JAM 2020 application form candidates need to upload scanned photographs, signature, thumb impression, degree certificate or category certificate.
Must Check: JAM 2020 Application Form
IIT JAM Application/Registration Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/OBC(NCL) | Rs. 1500/- |
| SC/ST/ PWD Candidates | Rs. 750/- |
| Women Candidates | Rs. 750/- |
*Note: Candidates pay the application fee via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card or e-challan.
IIT JAM 2020 Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility criteria to apply for JAM Exam as follows.
(1) All candidates admitted through should have a Bachelor’s degree.
(2) In the qualifying degree, the aggregate marks or CGPA/CPI without rounding-off (taking into account all subjects, including languages and subsidiaries, all years combined) should be at least 55% or 5.5 out of 10 for General/OBC (NCL) category candidates and 50% or 5.0 out of 10 for SC/ST and PwD category candidates.
Must Read: JAM 2020 Eligibility Criteria
IIT JAM Papers and Paper Codes
JAM 2019 examination conducted in 7 subjects (referred to as Papers) by Online Computer Based Test (CBT). Candidates can choose any of the following subjects:
| JAM Paper | Paper Code |
| Biotechnology | (BT) |
| Biological Sciences | (BL) |
| Chemistry | (CY) |
| Geology | (GG) |
| Mathematics | (MA) |
| Mathematical Statistics | (MS) |
| Physics | (PH) |
IIT JAM 2020 Syllabus
JAM 2020 exam conducted for 7 subjects. Candidates can choose any JAM 2020 Paper as per their graduation subjects. The syllabus of each stream is different. JAM aspirants can download JAM 2020 syllabus in PDF for BT, BL, CY, GG, MA, MS, PH from the link given below.
Must Read: JAM 2020 Syllabus in PDF
IIT JAM 2020 Paper Pattern
| Sections | No. of Questions | Types of Questions | Marks Weightage |
| A | 30 | Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) | 1 or 2 Mark(s) each |
| B | 10 | Multiple Select Question (MSQ) | 2 Marks each |
| C | 20 | Numerical Answer Type (NAT) | 1 or 2 Mark(s) each |
| Total Questions: 60 | Total Marks: 100 | Duration: 3 Hours |
| MCQ: 50 Marks | MSQ: 20 Marks | NAT: 30 Marks |
IIT JAM 2020 Response Sheet
After completion of the JAM 2020 Examination, JAM Office will release the Response Sheet for each candidate in the last week of February. You can check your JAM 2020 Response by clicking below links.
Must Read: IIT JAM 2020 Response Sheet
IIT JAM Previous Year Question Papers & Answer Key
One of the important parts of every competitive examination is last year’s papers and their solution. For you, we come up with the previous year JAM Question Papers & Answer Key in PDF format. Please check the below links to download these question papers and answer key.
Must Read: IIT JAM Previous Year Question Papers & Answer Keys
IIT JAM 2020 Result
JAM 2020 Result will be declared in the 3rd Week of March 2020. To download your result please check the below link.
Must Read: JAM 2020 Result