About Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur has officially announced the recruitment process for Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. 2020. Selected candidates will be posted across Various IITs across India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Important Dates
| Exam Date | 09/02/2020 |
| Application Begin | 05/09/2019 |
| Last Date For Apply Online | 08/10/2019 |
| Last Date For Pay Exam Fee | 08/10/2019 |
| Admit Card Available | 07/01/2020 |
| Answer Key Available | 20/02/2020 |
| Result Declared | 20/03/2020 |
Application Fee
| General | 1500/- |
| OBC | 1500/- |
| SC | 750/- |
| ST | 750/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 750/- |
| 750/- |
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India with 55% Marks for General/OBC and 50% Marks for SC/ST/PH.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur — https://jam.iitkgp.ac.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. 2020.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for JAM 2020?
The last date to apply online for JAM 2020 is 08/10/2019.
What is the application fee for General/OBC candidates for a single paper?
The application fee for General/OBC candidates for a single paper is 1500/- INR.
What is the eligibility criteria for JAM 2020?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university with 55% marks for General/OBC and 50% marks for SC/ST/PH.
When was the JAM 2020 exam conducted?
The JAM 2020 exam was conducted on 09/02/2020.
When will the JAM 2020 result be declared?
The JAM 2020 result was declared on 20/03/2020.
How can I download the JAM 2020 admit card?
Enrolled candidates can download the JAM 2020 admit card by visiting the official website, entering login details, and downloading the admit card from the dashboard.
What is the exam mode for JAM 2020?
The exam mode for JAM 2020 is offline (Pen and Paper Based).
What documents are required to apply for JAM 2020?
Required documents include scanned photograph, scanned signature, Class 10th and 12th mark sheets, graduation mark sheets, caste certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), and domicile certificate (if applicable).
Can I pay the application fee offline?
Yes, the application fee can be paid offline via SBI Challan.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PH/Female candidates for a double paper?
The application fee for SC/ST/PH/Female candidates for a double paper is 1050/- INR.
Where can I find the official notification for JAM 2020?
The official notification for JAM 2020 can be downloaded from the official website: https://jam.iitkgp.ac.in.
What is the exam date for JAM 2020?
The exam date for JAM 2020 is 09/02/2020.
When was the answer key for JAM 2020 available?
The answer key for JAM 2020 was available on 20/02/2020.
What is the official website for JAM 2020?
The official website for JAM 2020 is https://jam.iitkgp.ac.in.
What courses are offered under JAM 2020?
JAM 2020 offers M.Sc. (Two Year), M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree, and other post-bachelor degree courses in various IITs across India, including Integrated Ph.D. courses at IIT Bangalore.