IIT JAM 2027 registration deadline has been extended to 22 October 2026 by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur. The previous application deadline was 19 October 2026. Eligible candidates can complete their online application through the official JOAPS portal at joaps.iitkgp.ac.in. The JAM 2027 examination is scheduled for 14 February 2027.
IIT JAM 2027 Registration Extended – Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Name | Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) 2027 |
| Organising Institute | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur |
| Academic Session | 2027-28 |
| Latest Update | Registration Deadline Extended |
| Extended Registration Last Date | 22 October 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Portal | Joint Admission Test Online Application Processing System (JOAPS) |
| Eligibility | Graduates and Final-Year Undergraduate Students, Subject to Admission Requirements |
| Examination Date | 14 February 2027 |
| Official Website | jam.iitkgp.ac.in |
IIT JAM 2027 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Starts | 11 September 2026 |
| Original Registration Last Date | 19 October 2026 |
| Extended Application Last Date | 22 October 2026 |
| IIT JAM 2027 Examination | 14 February 2027 |
| JAM 2027 Result Declaration | 18 March 2027 |
How to Apply for IIT JAM 2027 Registration?
Candidates can complete the JAM 2027 application process through the Joint Admission Test Online Application Processing System.
- Visit the official website at jam.iitkgp.ac.in.
- Click the Application Portal link to open JOAPS.
- Select New Registration.
- Enter the required candidate details, active email address and mobile number.
- Complete registration and use the generated login details.
- Fill in the required personal, academic and examination details.
- Select one or two eligible JAM test papers.
- Choose the examination-city preferences available in the form.
- Upload the prescribed photograph, signature and applicable certificates.
- Review the completed application carefully.
- Pay the applicable examination fee through the online payment gateway.
- Download and save the submitted application form with payment details.
Important Instructions for IIT JAM 2027 Registration
- Complete online registration by 22 October 2026.
- Apply through the official JOAPS portal.
- Verify eligibility for the intended postgraduate programme.
- Choose one or two test papers according to the examination session rules.
- Upload the photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Ensure applicable category certificates satisfy the official requirements.
- Pay the correct fee before completing the application.
- Download the submitted application form and payment acknowledgement.
- Check application scrutiny updates through JOAPS.
- Do not send a printed application to the organising institute.
IIT JAM 2027 Registration Extended – Important Links
Q1. Has IIT JAM 2027 registration deadline been extended?
Yes. IIT Kharagpur has extended the IIT JAM 2027 registration deadline from 19 October to 22 October 2026. The revised last date is displayed on the official JAM 2027 website.
Q2. When did IIT JAM 2027 registration begin?
The JAM 2027 online registration process began on 11 September 2026 through the JOAPS portal.
Q3. How can I apply online for IIT JAM 2027?
Visit joaps.iitkgp.ac.in, complete new registration, fill in the application form, upload the required documents, select eligible test papers and pay the application fee.
Q4. Can final-year graduation students apply for IIT JAM 2027?
Yes. Candidates appearing for the final examination of their undergraduate degree in 2027 can apply, provided they complete their qualifying degree before admission and satisfy the requirements of the admitting institute.
Q5. What is the IIT JAM 2027 examination date?
The entrance examination will be conducted on Sunday, 14 February 2027, in two sessions.
