IIT JAM Application Form 2026 - Correction Window, Registration Process

 

This year, IIT Bombay will organize the Joint Admission Test for masters on February 15, 2026. IIT JAM Application Form 2026 have been started from 5th September 2025 by IIT Bombay on its official website JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS).

 

If you want to appear in this examination, you can apply through the JOAPS website. The last date of the Form filling process was 12 th October 2025.

 

But before applying, you must know the step-by-step procedure of the IIT JAM Registration 2026. It will help you to register yourself for the exam.

 

Here in this blog, we have provided the complete procedure to fill out the IIT JAM 2026 application form.

 

Important Dates to Apply for IIT JAM 2026 Exam

Information Required to Fill the IIT JAM Online Form 2026

How to Apply for JAM Exam 2026? - Step by Step Guide!

Step 1 – IIT JAM 2026 Registration Process

Step 2 – Fill out IIT JAM Online Application Form 2026

Step 3 – Upload the Photograph and Signature

Step 4 – Application Fee for IIT JAM

IIT JAM Application Form 2026 Correction Process

JAM Exam Fees for Correction Form

FAQs For JAM Exam Apply Online Procedure

 

 

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IIT JAM Application Form 2026 - Important Dates

 

As per the officials, IIT JAM Notification 2026 has been released by IIT Delhi on 5th September 2025 on the official website. Following are the declareddates for the IIT JAM 2026 Application form process:

 

 

 

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Documents Required For IIT JAM Application Form 2026

 

The aspirants are advised to keep all the documents and information ready before applying for the IIT JAM Exam.

 

You have to mention the following details in the IIT JAM Application Form 2026.

 

Personal details like name, mobile number, e-mail address, date of birth, parent’s name, etc.

(Note: Name of the candidate in the application form must be exactly the same as per qualifying degree. JAM 2026 Scorecard will be issued as per the name entered in the application form. Prefix/title such as Mr/Shri/Dr/Ms/Mrs/Smt, etc. should NOT be used.)

Address for communication including PIN code.

 

Joint Admission Test Papers(s).

 

Choice of JAM Examination Cities.

 

10th, 12th, and mark sheet of qualifying degree /Name and address with PIN code of the College/Institute/University.

 

Scanned photograph and signature. (High-quality image of the candidate’s photograph and signature conforming to the specifications given in Section 3.4 (Photograph Requirements) and Section 3.5 (Signature Requirements), respectively)

 

Scanned copy of caste certificates (if any) in pdf format/ Scanned copy of the Category (OBC-NCL/EWS/SC/ST) Certificate (if applicable) as per guidelines given in Section 3.6. & Scanned copy of Physical Disability Certificate (if applicable) AND Unique Disability Identification (UDID) number.
 

Details of the Photo Identity Document (ID). Any one of the following Photo ID documents is required/acceptable : Aadhaar ID, Driving License, PAN Card, Passport, or Voter ID.
(Note :The specified Photo ID, in original, should be carried by the candidate to the examination center.)

 

Mode of Payment – Net banking / Debit card / Credit card / UPI/ Wallet.
(Note : The application fee will be automatically determined based on the category, gender, and number of Test Papers that have been opted by the candidate.)

 

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Important IIT JAM Registration Details

 

Your name in the IIT JAM application form 2026 must exactly be the same as per the qualifying degree certificate. You do not need to use prefix/title such as Mr./Shri/Dr/Mrs./Smt, etc. before the name.

 

The candidate doesn't need to send hard copies of documents to the organizing institute. The applicable documents are to be uploaded online to the official website only.

 

OBC-NCL/EWS candidates are not required to upload any category certificate along with the filled JAM 2026 application form.

 

You must satisfy the IIT JAM Eligibility Criteria for 2026 to ensure eligibility for the exam.

 

 

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How to Apply for IIT JAM Exam 2026? – Complete Guide

 

IIT JAM 2026 Registration is allowed through online mode at the JOPAS portal. Check the complete step-by-step procedure to fill out the JAM online form as given below:

 

Step 1 – IIT JAM Registration 2026 through JOAPS Portal

 

Go to the JOAPS Website and click on “New User? Register Here”.

 

 

 

Fill in all the details asked such as name, mobile number, email, and password, etc.

 

Note - The mobile number and e-mail id will be used for further communication by the authority, so make sure they are valid and not used by anyone else. One email ID can be used by you for JAM Online Registration.

 

 

 

 

After submitting the required details, you will get a confirmation message and a unique Enrolment ID through e-mail or SMS.

 

Save it for further use such as filling the IIT JAM application form 2026, admit card, result, etc.

 

 

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Step 2 - Fill the Complete Details

 

Now, log in to the website using the Enrollment ID to complete the form filling process.

 

A welcome screen will open showing application status. Click on the “Edit Application Form” button.

 

After clicking on it, you will be redirected to the following page. Fill in all the required details like personal, communication, qualifying degree, details of exam center, etc.

 

Note - The Convener authority released the list of  IIT JAM Exam Centres.

 

Step 3 – Upload the Photograph and Signature in IIT JAM Online Form

 

Now, you should upload the high-quality scanned photograph and signature as per the prescribed format -

 

High-quality image of the candidate’s photograph and signature conforming to the specifications given in Section 3.4 (Photograph Requirements) and Section 3.5 (Signature Requirements), respectively Photographs must be in the range of 50 KB to 200 KB (3.5 cm width and 4.5 cm height).

The signature must be in the range of 5 KB to 150 KB (2 cm height and 7 cm width).

Mark the checkbox to accept the declaration and click on the “Proceed to Payment” button.

 

 

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Step 4 - Submit IIT JAM Fees for 2026 Exam

 

Choose the appropriate mode of payment to submit the fee from available options such as Net Banking, Card Payment, or Other Payment Modes.

 

Type the captcha and click on the "Proceed to Payment" button.

 

Choose the mode of payment from the available options like net banking, card payment, UPI payment, etc. Fill in all the required details for payment and click on the “Make Payment” button.

 

 

You will get a confirmation message “Online Payment made successfully” after paying the fee. You should save the IIT JAM Application Form 2026 or download the PDF for further use.

 

Important Note-

 

If you are not sure about your IIT JAM Exam fee payment status because of any specific reason (weak internet connection or power failure) kindly login again with the help of login credentials and look for your payment status.

 

If the status shown is “Fee Pending or Not paid”, please go for a new payment at the JOAPS fee payment portal and follow the complete payment procedure again.

 

Application Fees of IIT JAM Form 2026

 

Note : Candidates who have entered the CATEGORY or GENDER or EXAMINATION CITY or DoB incorrectly will be allowed to change with an additional fee of 300. Candidates can add an ADDITIONAL TEST PAPER or can CHANGE THE TEST PAPER(S) in the previously submitted application form available at https://jam2026.iitb.ac.in with an additional fee of 300 before November 10, 2025.

 

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IIT JAM Application Form Correction 2026

 

The Joint Admission Test correction window was opened from Currently not announced. You can make necessary corrections in the Application form from Currently not announced through the JOAPS online portal. Make sure that you have filled in the correct information, as this will be the last chance for the correction.

 

Correction in IIT JAM Application Form 2026 will be allowed as follows-

 

Change in Personal Information like Your Name, Date of Birth, Parent/Guardian’s Name, etc.

 

Change in Gender, Category, PwD status information

 

Change of examination city/town preference

 

Add Second Test Papers

 

Note- Changes in the mobile number and email address are not allowed in the form.

 

 

 

IIT JAM Fees Structure for the Correction Form

 

Following are the fees structures you have to pay for correction and changes in the test paper in IIT JAM 2026 Application form:

 

Additional Fee for Addition or Change of Test Paper(s)

If you want to change or add another test subject, then you can add a test paper or change the test paper by paying some additional fees as mentioned in the table ahead.

 

Below, you can check the Last Year fee structure for IIT JAM Application Form 2025 Correction.

 

 

Additional Fee for Changing Category or Gender

 

You will have to pay some fees in order to change their gender and category information in the form as follows-

 

 

 

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Points to Remember:

There are no charges for correction in personal information and examination city preference.

 

The additional fee for making changes in gender/ category or addition of a second test paper can be submitted in online payment mode through NET Banking, Debit/ Credit card/ UPI.

 

Be careful while changing all the details in the IIT JAM 2026 application form, verify the data you modified, and then submit.

 

Fees paid earlier will not be refundable in any case. For example, for a general applicant changing gender from male to female and category from General to SC/ST/PwD, the fees paid earlier will not be refunded.

 

FAQs for IIT JAM Online Application Form 2026

 

Here, we have compiled the list of questions frequently asked by aspirants regarding the IIT JAM Application Form 2026. If you have any queries regarding the upcoming exam, then you must check the following IIT JAM FAQs.

 

Q.1) Can I make changes in my IIT JAM application form 2026 after submitting it?

Ans.) You will be allowed to change wrongly entered categories and gender with an additional fee. If you have entered the wrong information, you can change it through the IIT JAM application form 2026 correction process.

 

 

Q.2) Which semester marks will be uploaded by the candidate who is in final year B.Sc. during the IIT JAM 2026 registration?

Ans.) You will not be required to fill the marks of your BSc degree in the online form 2026. The conducting authority will ask to fill in the following details related to education qualification:

Qualifying degree

The discipline of qualifying degree

Have you graduated with the above degree?

Year of Passing

Address of college/ university

College/ University Name

 

 

Q.3) How many subjects can I choose in IIT JAM registration?

Ans.) You can choose two subjects during the JAM 2026 Application Form , but the subjects must be in different sessions. The two sessions are as following-

 

 

 

Q.4) Can a BTech student apply for Joint Admission Test?

Ans.) Yes, a BTech graduate can apply for the Joint Admission Test. To apply for this exam, check the complete JAM 2026 registration process above.

 

 

Q.5) How to get admission to IIT for MSc?

Ans.) If you want to pursue MSc from IITs, then the IIT JAM exam is the best option for you. A student having a bachelor's qualification degree is eligible to get admission to IIT. If you want to know all other options go through the IIT JAM Admission Procedure.

 

 

Q.6) What is the process for JAM 2026 registration?

Ans.) JAM 2026 Registration Process has started from September 5, 2025. Check the complete IIT JAM 2026 Application Form Filling Procedure here.

 

 

Q.7) How many times can I apply for the Joint Admission Test?

Ans.) There are no restrictions on the number of attempts.

 

 

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You can follow these guidelines while filling the IIT JAM Registration 2026. We hope, now you can apply for the upcoming Joint Admission Test easily without making any mistakes.

 

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