The IIT JAM (Joint Admission Test for M.Sc.) is conducted for admission to M.Sc., Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree, and other postgraduate science programs at IITs and participating institutes. Before applying for the Chemistry (CY) paper, candidates must carefully check the eligibility criteria for IIT JAM 2027.
Course Details
Educational Qualification
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution.
The degree should be completed under the 10+2+3 pattern.
Candidates appearing in the final year of their qualifying degree are also eligible to apply.
Age Limit Criteria
There is no age limit to appear for IIT JAM 2027.
Candidates of any age group who meet the educational criteria can apply.
Number of Attempts
There is no restriction on the number of attempts for IIT JAM.
Candidates can appear for the exam multiple times until they meet admission requirements.
Reservation Policy
Reservation of seats is applicable as per Government of India norms for:
SC
ST
OBC-NCL
EWS
PwD
Candidates must provide valid category certificates during admission.

Eligibility for Other Participating Institutes
Apart from IITs, other institutes such as:
Indian Institute of Science
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
also accept JAM scores.
Each institute may have additional eligibility requirements, so candidates must check the respective institute’s website.
