Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur — Ministry of Education, Government of India
The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has issued an official recruitment notification for Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) 2027, announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 12 September 2026 and closes on 12 October 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Bachelor's Degree in relevant science disciplines or appearing in final year of graduation and be within the prescribed age limit of No age restriction, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. The selection procedure comprises Computer-Based Entrance Examination (CBT) followed by Joint Admission Counselling. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Exam Date | 14 Feb 2027 |
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur has released the official information brochure for the Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) 2027. The online registration process through the JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS) will commence on September 12, 2026. Eligible candidates seeking admission to M.Sc., Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree, and other post-graduate programs at various IITs and IISc Bengaluru must submit their applications before the deadline on October 12, 2026.
| Event | Key Date |
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| Release of Official Information Brochure | August 31, 2026 |
| Opening of Online Registration (JOAPS Portal) | September 12, 2026 |
| Closing Date for Online Application Submission | October 12, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| IIT JAM 2027 Exam Date | February 14, 2027 (Sunday) |
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree or currently be in the final year of their undergraduate program. The exam will be conducted in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) pattern across two sessions on February 14, 2027. Candidates can opt to appear for either one or two test papers, provided that the chosen papers are scheduled in different sessions (Forenoon and Afternoon).
Interested applicants must register online through the official portal by following these steps:
jam.iitkgp.ac.in and navigate to the JOAPS portal link. Register using an active email ID and mobile number to establish login credentials.Never miss an exam date, admit card, or sarkari job opening. Get breaking alerts directly in your browser.
