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
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:
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Test Paper (Test paper code) |
Academic Programme |
Name of the Institute |
Minimum Educational Qualification for Admission |
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Essential subjects in Bachelor's Degree along with the minimum duration |
Essential subjects at (10+2) level |
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Biotechnology (BT) |
M.Sc. Biotechnology |
Any Branch/ Subject |
No Restrictions |
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M.Sc. Biotechnology |
IIT Bombay, IIT Roorkee |
Any Branch/ Subject |
Mathematics |
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M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering |
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 |
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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 |
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Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Chemistry |
IIT Bhubaneswar, IIT Kharagpur |
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M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering |
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 |
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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 |
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Geology |
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 |
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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 |
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Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Geology |
IIT Bhubaneswar, IIT Kharagpur |
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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 |
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Mathematics(MA) |
M.Sc. in Economics |
IIT Roorkee |
Mathematics as one of the core subjects |
No Restrictions |
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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 |
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M.Sc. Mathematics/ Mathematics and Computing |
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M.Sc. Mathematics and Computing |
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Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Mathematics |
IIT Bhubaneswar, IIT Kharagpur |
Mathematics/ Statistics as a subject for at least two years/four semesters. |
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M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Operations Research |
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M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering |
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 |
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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 |
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Mathematical Statistics (MS) |
M.Sc. in Economics |
IIT Roorkee |
Mathematics as one of the core subjects |
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M.Sc. Applied Statistics and Informatics |
IIT Bombay |
Mathematics or Statistics for at least two years/ four semesters |
No Restrictions |
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M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Operations Research |
IIT Bombay |
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M.Sc. Statistics |
IIT Kanpur |
Statistics for at least two years/ four semesters |
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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 |
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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 |
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Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Physics |
IIT Bhubaneswar, IIT Kharagpur |
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M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Physics |
IIT Kanpur |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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.