The registration window for the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) 2026 is officially closing today, October 20, 2025, at 11:59 PM. This is the final opportunity for all aspiring candidates to submit their applications.
The application process is exclusively managed through the JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS). To register, applicants must provide their name, a valid email ID, an active mobile number, and create a password. An Enrolment ID and a One-Time Password (OTP) will then be sent to their registered contact details.
Regarding application fees, female, SC, ST, and PwD candidates are required to pay ₹1,000 for one test paper or ₹1,350 for two. For all other categories, the fee stands at ₹2,000 for one paper and ₹2,700 for two papers.
Correction Window and Modification Options
For those who may have entered incorrect information, such as category, gender, examination city, or date of birth, a correction window is available. These details can be updated for an additional fee of ₹300. Candidates also have the option to add or change their chosen test papers, again for a ₹300 fee, before the correction window officially closes on November 10, 2025.
How to Register for IIT JAM 2026
Follow these simple steps to complete your IIT JAM 2026 registration:
- Visit the official website.
- Locate and click on the registration link available on the home page.
- Enter the required details to create your profile.
- Fill in the application form carefully.
- Pay the applicable examination fee.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
- Keep a printout for future reference.
For any further updates concerning the IIT JAM 2026 exam, candidates should regularly check the official website.