IIT JAM Eligibility Criteria 2024 will be released along with the official notification. However, there won’t be many changes in the eligibility criteria. Here in this eligibility criteria are based on the IIT JAM 2022 criteria.
IIT JAM Eligibility Criteria Overview
- In 2022, the authorities removed the minimum mark requirement criteria for the UG Programs.
- Those who are pursuing their Bachelor’s degree must submit proof of passing the qualifying exam to get admission into IIT for M.Sc courses.
- There is no upper age limit for IIT JAM. The reservation policy will be as per government norms.
- Indian nationals and foreign nationals can appear for IIT JAM 2024.
IIT JAM Eligibility Criteria: Updated
- Foreign nationals who have completed their Bachelors in India can apply for admissions, however, the final decision will be based on the admission policies laid down by the Institute.
- The candidates must also satisfy the Minimum Educational Qualifications (MEQs) and Eligibility Requirements (ERs) to get admission. If they fail to do so, the candidature will be canceled.
| Category |
Updated Eligibility Criteria |
Old Eligibility Criteria |
| General/OBC |
- Passed in UG exam.
- Can use promotion certificate with details of subjects studied in the qualifying exam.
|
55% marks in UG |
| SC/ST/PWD |
50% marks in UG |
IIT JAM Eligibility Criteria (Course-Wise)
Here is the course-wise eligibility criteria for IIT JAM exam
Biotechnology (BT) Eligibility Criteria
| Academic Programme(s) |
Institute(s) |
Minimum Educational Qualification(s) for Admission |
| Essential subjects in Bachelor’s Degree along with the minimum duration |
Essential subjects at (10+2) level |
| M.Sc. Biotechnology |
IITB, IITI |
Any Branch/ Subject |
No Restrictions |
| Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Molecular Medical Microbiology |
IITKGP |
B.Sc./B.S. degree (three years/six semesters) with Biology/ Biotechnology/ Botany/Life Science/ Physiology/Zoology/ Microbiology/Biochemistry/ Genetics and molecular biology as Honours/Major/ Main Subject, and any one of Chemistry/ Physics/ Mathematics as one of compulsory subsidiary subject for at least one year/ two semesters |
No Restrictions |
| M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering |
IITB |
Any one of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics for two years/four semesters, and any one of the other four subjects for at least one year/two semesters |
Chemistry (CY) Eligibility Criteria
| Academic Program(s) |
Institute(s) |
Minimum Educational Qualification(s) for Admission |
| Essential subjects in Bachelor’s Degree along with the minimum duration |
Essential subjects at (10+2) level |
| M.Sc. Chemistry |
IITGN |
No Restrictions |
Mathematics |
| IITH, IITI, IITR |
Chemistry for three years/six semesters |
No Restrictions |
| Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Chemistry |
IITB, IITBhilai, IITBHU, IITD, IITG, IITISM, IITJ, IITK, IITM, IITMandi, IITP, IITRPR |
Chemistry for three years/six semesters |
Mathematics |
| IITPKD |
Chemistry of minimum 12 credits |
| IITBBS, IITKGP |
Chemistry for three years/six semesters |
| Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Nuclear Medicine |
IITKGP |
B.Sc./B.S. degree (three years/ six semesters) with Chemistry as Honours/Major/Main Subject, Mathematics as compulsory one subsidiary subject and Physics/ Biology as another subsidiary subject for at least two years/ four semesters |
No Restrictions |
| M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Energy |
IITB |
Bachelor’s degree in Science (B.Sc. or equivalent of minimum three years’ duration with any one of Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics for two years/four semesters and any one of the remaining two subjects for at least one year/two semesters |
No Restrictions |
| M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering |
IITB |
Any one of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics for two years/four semesters, and any one of the other four subjects for at least one year/ two semesters |
Mathematics |
| Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences |
IITBBS |
Mathematics and Physics with any one of these subjects among Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics |
No Restrictions |
Economics Eligibility Criteria
| Academic Program(s) |
Institute(s) |
Minimum Educational Qualification(s) for Admission |
| Essential subjects in Bachelor’s Degree along with the minimum duration |
Essential subjects at (10+2) level |
| M.Sc. in Economics |
IITD |
Any Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B. Sc./ B.Com/ B.Stat./B.Math./ B.Tech/B.E. or equivalent). The bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent. |
No Restrictions |
| IITR |
B.Tech/B.E./ B.Sc. (PCM)/ B.Stat. and B.A./ B.Com. (with Mathematics as one of the subjects in the whole program) |
Geology (GG) Eligibility Criteria
| Academic Program(s) |
Institute(s) |
Minimum Educational Qualification(s) for Admission |
| Essential subjects in Bachelor’s Degree along with the minimum duration |
Essential subjects at (10+2) level |
| M.Sc. Applied Geology |
IITB |
Geology for three years/six semesters and any two subjects among Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biological Science |
Mathematics |
| IITR |
Geology for three years/six semesters and any two subjects among Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biological Science |
No Restrictions |
| Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Geophysics |
IITKGP |
Geology as a subject for three years/six semesters and any two subjects among Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry |
Mathematics |
| Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Geology |
IITKGP, IITBBS |
Geology as a subject for three years/ six semesters and any two subjects among Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry |
Mathematics |
| Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences |
IITBBS |
Mathematics and Physics and any one of these subjects among Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics |
No Restrictions |
| M.Sc.(Tech) in Applied Geology |
IITISM |
B.Sc. degree (3 years) with Geology as Honours/ Major/ Main/Equivalent subject and any two subsidiary subjects from Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. |
Mathematics. |
Mathematics (MA) Eligibility Criteria
| Academic Programme(s) |
Institute(s) |
Minimum Educational Qualification(s) for Admission |
| Essential subjects in Bachelor’s Degree along with the minimum duration |
Essential subjects at (10+2) level |
| M.Sc. Mathematics |
IITGN |
No Restrictions |
No Restrictions |
| IITB, IITD, IITGN, IITI, IITJ,IITK, IITM, IITP, IITR, IITRPR |
Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters |
| IITPKD |
Mathematics of minimum of 12 credits |
| M.Sc. Mathematics/ Mathematics and Computing |
IITH |
Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters |
| M.Sc.-M.Tech. Dual Degree in Mathematics-Data and Computational Sciences |
IITJ |
Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters |
| M.Sc. Mathematics and Computing |
IITBhilai, IITG |
Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters |
No Restrictions |
| IITISM |
Mathematics |
| M.Sc. Mathematics and Statistics |
IITTP |
Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters |
No Restrictions |
| M.Sc. Applied Mathematics |
IITMandi |
Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters |
Mathematics |
| Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Mathematics |
IITBBS, IITKGP |
Mathematics/ Statistics as a subject for at least two years/ four semesters. |
No Restrictions |
Mathematical Statistics (MS) Eligibility Criteria
| Academic Programme(s) |
Institute(s) |
Minimum Educational Qualification(s) for Admission |
| Essential subjects in Bachelor’s Degree along with the minimum duration |
Essential subjects at (10+2) level |
| M.Sc. Applied Statistics and Informatics |
IITB |
Mathematics or Statistics for at least two years/ four semesters |
No Restrictions |
| M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Operations Research |
IITB |
| M.Sc. Statistics |
IITK |
Statistics for at least two years/ four semesters |
| Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences |
IITBBS |
Mathematics and Physics and any one of these subjects among Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics |
Physics (PH) Eligibility Criteria
| Academic Program(s) |
Institute(s) |
Minimum Educational Qualification(s) for Admission |
| Essential subjects in Bachelor’s Degree along with the minimum duration |
Essential subjects at (10+2) level |
| M.Sc. Physics |
IITB, IITD, IITG, IITGN, IITH, IITI,IITJ,IITK, IITM, IITP, IITR, IITRPR |
Physics for at least two years/four semesters and Mathematics for at least one year/two semesters |
No Restrictions |
| Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Physics |
IITBBS, IITKGP |
| M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Physics |
IITK |
| M.Sc. Applied Geophysics |
IITB |
Physics and Mathematics/Mathematical Physics for two years/four semesters and at least one of them as subject for three years/six semesters |
| M.Sc. Astronomy |
IITI |
Physics and Mathematics for two years/four semesters and at least one of them as subject for three years/six semesters / Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering |
| Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences |
IITBBS |
Mathematics and Physics and any one of these subjects among Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Geology and Statistics |
| Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Geophysics |
IITKGP |
Geology as a subject for three years/six semesters and any two subjects among Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry |
Mathematics |
| M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering |
IITB |
Any one of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics for two years/four semesters, and any one of the other four subjects for at least one year/two semesters |
Conclusion
IIT JAM Eligibility Criteria 2024 will be released along with the official notification. Here in this eligibility criteria are based on the IIT JAM 2022 criteria.
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