Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, Organising Institute of Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) 2024, has notified the extension of the last date for applying for the Test.

Application for JAM 2024 can now be submitted at https://jam.iitm.ac.in/ till 20th October 2023 (Friday).

JAM 2024 is conducted for admissions to (i) M.Sc (ii) M.Sc (Tech.) (iii) MS (Research) (iv) M.Sc- M.Tech. Dual Degree (v) Joint M.Sc- Ph.D. and (vi) M.Sc - Ph.D. Dual Degree, at IITs.

It is a Computer Based Test in seven Test Papers at the undergraduate level. Test papers are Chemistry (CY), Geology (GG), Mathematics (MA), Biotechnology (BT), Economics (EN), Mathematical Statistics (MS) and Physics (PH).

JAM 2024 will be held on 11th February, 2024 (Sunday) with Chemistry (CY), Geology (GG), Mathematics (MA) in the Forenoon (FN) session and Biotechnology (BT), Economics (EN), Mathematical Statistics (MS), Physics (PH) in the Afternoon (AN) session. 

Candidates may appear in one or two Test Papers. For two test papers, the second paper must be carefully selected to avoid session clash.

Candidates in merit list are eligible for admission to around 3000 seats in various postgraduate programmes at IITs. JAM 2024 Score is also likely to be used by IISc Bengaluru, IISERs, IIPE, JNCASR, and CFTIs such as NITs, IIEST Shibpur, SLIET, DIAT and CCMN.

Eligibility: Those who have completed an undergraduate degree or are currently studying in the final year of undergraduate programme are eligible to apply for JAM 2024. Foreign Nationals with Indian degrees are eligible to apply, subject to the policy of the Admitting Institute.

Candidates who qualify in JAM 2024 will be eligible to apply for admission to the Academic programmes of the Admitting Institutes subject to satisfying the Eligibility Requirements (ERs) and Minimum Educational Qualifications (MEQs). Details on ERs and MEQs are available at https://jam.iitm.ac.in. Admission shall be given as per merit, reservation policy of Government of India and the availability of seats.

Qualifying in JAM 2024 does not guarantee admission to postgraduate programmes or any scholarship/ financial assistance.

Details and Information brochure are available at https://jam.iitm.ac.in