IIT JAM 2020-21 Latest Notification & Updates You Must Know
IIT Kanpur has organized the Joint Admission Test 2020 on 9th Feb 2020. So, it is the time for the students to stay updated about the further procedure.
And the candidates who missed the opportunity of appearing in the exam can try their luck in IIT JAM 2021. The exam authority will release the official notification for 2021 session in September 2020 as expected. The upcoming exam will be held in the 2nd Sunday of February 2021.
In 2020, many changes have been done by conducting authority in terms of number of exam papers, seats, schedule etc. So, candidates must know all the important dates and latest events. It will help you to plan your preparation accordingly.
Hence, here we are providing the IIT JAM 2020-21 Latest Updates released by official.
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IIT JAM Exam Date 2020
Below, we are providing the complete calendar for 2020 Exam. Please note down all the important dates and be aware with exam activities!
| Exam Activities |
Important Dates |
| Start of Online Application form Process |
4th September 2019 |
| Last Date of Online Submission |
9th October 2019 |
| Closing Date of Online Application Fee Payment |
13th October 2019 |
| Correction Process for Application Form |
18th to 28th October 2019 |
| Admit Card Release Date |
7th January 2020 |
| IIT JAM 2020 Exam Date |
9th February 2020 |
| Answer keys Releasing Date |
20th February 2020 |
| Declaration of Result |
16th March 2020 |
| Online Registration for Admission Process |
20th April to 24th May 2020 |
| Last Date for receipt of request for change of category in proper format/ rectification of defective documents at IIT Kanpur |
25th May 2020 |
| First Admission List Declaration Date |
29th June 2020 |
| Date of 2nd Admission List Declaration |
14th July 2020 |
| 3rd & Final Admission List Declaration Date |
29th July 2020 |
| Closure of Admissions through JAM 2020 |
03rd August 2020 |
IIT JAM 2021 Important Dates
Below, we are providing the tentative calendar for 2021 Exam. Please note down all the important dates and plan your preparation, accordingly!
| Exam Activities |
Important Dates (Tentative) |
| Start of Online Application for IIT JAM 2021 |
1st week of September 2020 |
| Last Date of Online Submission |
1st week of October 2020 |
| The closing of Online Application Fee Payment for JAM Exam |
1st week of October 2020 |
| Corrections in Online Application |
2nd week of October 2020 |
| Admit Card Release Date |
1st week of January 2021 |
| JAM 2021 Exam Date |
2nd Sunday of February 2021 |
| Releasing Date of Answer Key |
2nd week of March 2021 |
| Declaration of Result |
Last week of March 2021 |
| Online Registration for Admission Process |
2nd week of April 2021 |
IIT JAM Notification 2020-21: Check Out the Latest Exam Updates Here!
Please have a look at IIT JAM latest news and upcoming events:
CCMN has released the first round of Seat Allotment Result on 7th July based on IIT JAM 2020 Score.
The selected students can check their result by entering the JAM registration ID-password and complete further admission procedure paying the institution fees.
Check out the complete information regarding the CCMN Counseling Procedure 2020.
IIT JAM Opening & Closing Rank Released!
IIT Kanpur has released the IIT JAM Round 1 opening & closing ranks on 6th July 2020.
IIT Kanpur had released the 1st admission list on 29th June 2020 for JAM 2020 students.
As per the latest notification of IIT Kanpur, the JOAPS website is now accepting the missing document for which an undertaking was submitted earlier by the students. You can log in the website and submit the document till 20th July 2020.
IIT Kanpur has extended the date of admission form submission for JAM 2020. Now, the qualified candidates can fill the form till 24th May 2020.
Exam Conducting Authority has released the final IIT JAM Answer Key on 16th March 2020.
As per the official update of IIT Kanpur, the Ghaziabad city has been transferred from IIT Delhi Zone to IIT Roorkee Zone due to operational reasons.
The exam authority has removed the Biological Science. From 2020, the Joint Admission Test will be conducted for six subjects only.
IIT Kanpur has released the seat matrix of various admitting institutes for JAM 2020 qualified candidates. Aspirants can check the complete IIT JAM Seat Matrix here.
The JAM exam is administered in two sessions-
| Session |
Time |
Test Papers and Codes |
| I |
9:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
Mathematical Statistics (MS) Physics (PH) Biotechnology (BT) |
| II |
2:30 PM to 5:30 PM |
Chemistry (CY) Geology (GG) Mathematics (MA) |
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Quick Guide for Joint Admission Test
Here Eduncle has come to help you by providing a complete guide of JAM Exam. It contains all the important information that you must know while doing exam preparation.
Eligibility Criteria - Before applying for the exam, it’s very important to get knowledge about education qualification & age limit. Check the IIT JAM Eligibility here.
Syllabus – To start the preparation for the exam, the syllabus is the most essential thing. Download IIT JAM 2021 Syllabus for Free!
Exam Pattern - You should know the pattern of the questions asked in the examination and the marking scheme when you are preparing for the exam. This will help you improve the streamline your planning. You can get the JAM Exam Pattern here.
Question Papers – The best strategy to boost performance in the examination is by solving previous years papers and model test papers. You can find the IIT JAM Question Papers here.
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- Mahesh Sainii am in b.sc 3 rd year in biology so i can doing m.sc in from iitEduncleHello Mahesh, You can apply for IIT JAM.Srikanthyes! i want you suggestionsVijay nagaryou can apply but you are eligible for counseling when you must be maths subject in 10+2 ,,if you have no maths subject then you can give nios examAbhijeet GauravNo eligibility for maths in 10+2 has been scrapped.
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- Aykku mithunI'm not even able to apply foe IIT JAM. I know Oct 8 is the last date to apply. What is the exact timing that online application process ending?EduncleHello Aykku,
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