NIT MSc Admission Eligibility Criteria 2021 for IIT JAM Aspirants

National Institute of Technology (NITs) is always the second choice for students who want to get admission for MSc after JAM 2021.

There are many courses provided by NITs for MSc in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. These NITs have lenient admission eligibility criteria than IITs. So, BTech, BSc general, and Hons. students are eligible for MSc Admissions through Joint Admission Test.

If you have missed the seat at IITs, then you can apply for top NITs for MSc after satisfying the NITs Admission Eligibility Criteria.

The selected students can check their results by entering the JAM registration ID-password and check cut-off marks for NIT MSc admissions through the official website.

In this article, we have provided the details of:

CCMN Eligibility Criteria

Frequently Asked Questions

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NITs Admission Eligibility Criteria for IIT JAM

Every year, CCMN releases the NITs Admission Eligibility Criteria for IIT JAM Qualified students. According to the 2021 notification, candidates should have: -

Valid JAM Score Card of the year 2021.

The candidates must have passed and secured at least 6.5 CGPA or 60% for GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC, whereas 6.0 CGPA or 55% in case of SC/ST/PwD.

If your result of qualifying degree is awaited, then provisional admission is permitted for your subject and minimum qualifying degree requirements latest by 30^th September 2021.

Important Note –

This year, total 1922 seats are available in 22 institutes (20 NITs and 2 CFTI) for MSc.

Below are the complete NITs Admission Eligibility Criteria 2021, courses name with duration, a total number of seats in given MSc course as follows:

Institute Name	Course Code	Programme Name	Special Eligibility	Mathematics Requirement at 10+2 level	Total no. of Seats
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar	CY	MSc in Chemistry	Chemistry as one of the subjects in UG level, Chemistry as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	39
	MA	MSc in Mathematics	Mathematics for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level	No	39
	PH	MSc in Physics	Physics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level, Mathematics for any 2 semesters/1 year in UG level	Yes	38
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur	CY	MSc in Chemistry	Chemistry related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level	Yes	41
	MA	MSc in Mathematics	Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics in all semesters in UG level	Yes	41
	PH	MSc in Physics	Physics related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level	No	41
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal	CY	MSc in Chemistry	-	-	20
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal	PH	MSc in Physics	-	-	20
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad	MS	MSc in Mathematics and Scientific Computing	-	Yes	29
National Institute of Technology Agartala	CY	MSc in Chemistry	Chemistry as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	13
	MC	MSc in Mathematics and Computing	Mathematics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	13
	PH	MSc in Physics	Physics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	13
National Institute of Technology Calicut	CY	MSc in Chemistry	Mathematics for any 2 semesters/1 year in UG level	No	25
	MA	MSc in Mathematics	Mathematics in all semesters in UG level	Yes	25
	PH	MSc in Physics	Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics related subjects each for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Mathematics for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level	No	25
National Institute of Technology Durgapur	LS	MSc in Life Science	-	-	15
	CY	MSc in Chemistry	Physics related subjects for any 2 semesters/1 year in UG level	Yes	25
	GG	MSc in Applied Geology and Geoinformatics	Mathematics/Applied Mathematics, Physics/Applied Physics, and Chemistry/Applied Chemistry related subjects (any two) in 2 semesters/1 year in UG level	Yes	20
	MA	MSc in Mathematics	Physics/Applied Physics/Chemistry/Applied Chemistry/Statistics/Computer Science (any two) as other subjects each in at least 2 semesters/1 year in UG level	Yes	25
	PH	MSc in Physics	Mathematics for any 2 semesters/1 year in UG level	Yes	25
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur	CY	MSc in Chemistry	Chemistry for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Chemistry as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	25
	MC	MSc in Mathematics and Computing	Mathematics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	25
	PH	MSc in Physics	Physics/Applied Physics related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Physics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	25
National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal	CY	MSc in Chemistry	-	No	33
National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal	PH	MSc in Physics	-	No	33
National Institute of Technology Meghalaya	CY	MSc in Chemistry	Mathematics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level, Applied Mathematics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level, Mathematics for any 2 semesters/1 year in UG level, Mathematics related subjects for any 2 semesters/1 year in UG level	No	16
	MA	MSc in Mathematics	Candidates should have minimum 60% marks (or CGPA 6.5/10) in aggregate of all semesters/years and for SC/ST/PwD candidates 55% marks (or CGPA 6.0/10) in aggregate of all semesters/years.	No	16
	PH	MSc in Physics	Mathematics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level, Applied Mathematics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level, Mathematics for any 2 semesters/1 year in UG level, Mathematics related subjects for any 2 semesters/1 year in UG level	Yes	16
National Institute of Technology Nagaland	PH	MSc in Physics	-	Yes	11
National Institute of Technology Sikkim	CY	MSc in Chemistry	Chemistry as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	19
National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur	CY	MSc in Chemistry	Chemistry as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	37
	MA	MSc in Mathematics	Mathematics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	37
	PH	MSc in Physics	Physics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	38
National Institute of Technology, Manipur	CY	MSc in Chemistry	Chemistry as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	15
	MC	MSc in Mathematics and Computing	Mathematics in all semesters in UG level, Applied Mathematics in all semesters in UG level, Mathematics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level, Applied Mathematics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	15
	PH	MSc in Physics	Physics for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Applied Physics related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Physics related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Electronics related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Physics/Applied Physics related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Physics as one of the subject in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	15
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela	AS	MSc in Atmospheric Sciences	Mathematics for any 2 semesters/1 year in UG level	No	18
	LS	MSc in Life Science	-	-	37
	AG	MSc in Applied Geology	-	-	37
	MA	MSc in Mathematics	-	-	38
	CY	MSc in Chemistry	-	Yes	38
	PH	MSc in Physics	-	Yes	38
National Institute of Technology, Silchar	AC	MSc in Applied Chemistry	-	No	25
	MA	MSc in Mathematics	-	No	25
	AP	MSc in Applied Physics	-	No	25
National Institute of Technology, Srinagar	PH	MSc in Physics	Physics for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Applied Physics related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Physics related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Physics/Applied Physics related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Physics as one of the subject in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	Yes	31
National Institute of Technology, Srinagar	CY	MSc in Chemistry	-	-	30
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli	CS	MSc in Computer Science	Candidates should have minimum 60% marks (or CGPA 6.5/10) in aggregate of all semesters/years and for SC/ST/PwD candidates 55% marks (or CGPA 6.0/10) in aggregate of all semesters/years.	No	28
	CY	MSc in Chemistry	Chemistry for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Applied Chemistry related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Chemistry related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Chemistry as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	28
	MA	MSc in Mathematics	Mathematics in all semesters in UG level, Applied Mathematics in all semesters in UG level, Statistics in all semesters in UG level	Yes	25
	PH	MSc in Physics	Physics for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Applied Physics related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Physics related subjects for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics related subjects each for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level, Physics as one of the subject in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level, Mathematics for any 2 semesters/1 year in UG level	Yes	28
National Institute of Technology, Warangal	AM	MSc in Applied Mathematics	Mathematics in all semesters in UG level, Applied Mathematics in all semesters in UG level, Statistics in all semesters in UG level	Yes	30
	AY	MSc in Analytical Chemistry	Chemistry as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	30
	EP	MSc (Tech.) Engineering Physics (3 years)	Physics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level, Mathematics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	Yes	60
	MS	MSc in Mathematics and Scientific Computing	Mathematics in all semesters in UG level, Applied Mathematics in all semesters in UG level, Statistics in all semesters in UG level	Yes	30
	OC	MSc in Organic Chemistry	Chemistry as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	30
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur	CY	MSc in Chemistry	Chemistry as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	Yes	25
	MA	MSc in Mathematics	Mathematics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	Yes	25
	PH	MSc in Physics	Physics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level, Mathematics for any 4 semesters/2 years in UG level	Yes	25
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, District Howrah	AG	MSc in Applied Geology	Geology/Applied Geology/Geological Science/Earth Science related subjects for 6 semesters/3 years in UG level	No	40
	AM	MSc in Applied Mathematics	Mathematics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level, Physics/Applied Physics/Chemistry/Applied Chemistry/Statistics/Computer Science/Economics (any two) as other subjects each in at least 2 semesters/1 year in UG level	No	40
	CY	MSc in Chemistry	Chemistry as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level, Mathematics for any 2 semesters/1 year in UG level, Physics for any 2 semesters/1 year in UG level	No	40
	FS	MSc in Food Processing and Nutrition Science	Chemistry as one of the subjects in UG level, Biological Science as one of the subjects in UG level	No	40
	PH	MSc in Physics	Physics as one of the subjects in 6 semesters/3 years in UG level, Mathematics for any 2 semesters/1 year in UG level	No	40
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology	CY	MSc in Chemistry	-	-	25
	MA	MSc in Mathematics	-	-	25
	PH	MSc in Physics	-	-	25

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CCMN Queries Asked by Candidates

Here, we have covered the most asked Queries Regarding the IIT JAM exam. Check them below: -

Q.1) If I haven’t qualified with a valid JAM score OR I didn’t appear for JAM Exam, Can I apply?

Ans.) Without qualifying the JAM Exam, candidates can’t apply for CCMN Counselling to get admission in NITs for MSc courses.

Q.2) My AIR is XXXXXX. Which seat will I get?

Ans.) CCMN Seat allocation is based on the valid JAM Score and the minimum eligibility requirement. Every NIT has a different CCMN opening and closing rank that may vary every year. So, candidates should wait for CCMN Counselling to know about their seat allotment.

We hope now you have an idea about NITs Admission Eligibility Criteria. If you are satisfying the eligibility criteria, then you can apply to the National Institute of Technology for MSc.

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