IIT Bombay has declared the IIT JAM 2026 result on March 19, 2026. Candidates who took the Joint Admission Test for Masters on February 15 can now check their All India Rank, marks, and qualifying status through the JOAPS portal at jam2026.iitb.ac.in. Scorecards will be available for download from March 27.
IIT JAM 2026 Result Declared: Complete Step-by-Step Guide to Check Score
The result has been released for all seven subjects — Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology, Economics, Biotechnology, and Mathematical Statistics. Qualified candidates will participate in a centralised admission process for M.Sc, Joint M.Sc-Ph.D, and other postgraduate science programmes at IITs and IISc.
Important Dates / Key Highlights
- Exam Date: February 15, 2026
- Result Declaration: March 19, 2026
- Scorecard Download: From March 27, 2026
- Counselling Registration: Starts March 27, 2026
- JAM Score Validity: One year from declaration
How to Check IIT JAM 2026 Result
Step 1: Visit the official JOAPS portal at jam2026.iitb.ac.in.
Step 2: Click on the Result/Login link on the homepage.
Step 3: Enter your Enrollment ID or Email ID and Password.
Step 4: Click Submit to view your result with AIR, marks, and qualifying status.
Step 5: Download and save the result page. Scorecard will be available from March 27.
Counselling and Admission Guide
After checking the result, here is what qualified candidates should do next:
- Register for the IIT JAM counselling process starting March 27 on the JOAPS portal
- Fill in choices for institutes and programmes based on your AIR and preferences
- Upload required documents: degree certificate, mark sheets, category certificate, photograph
- Lock your choices before the deadline — unlocked choices will not be considered
- Seat allotment will be based on AIR, category, and seat availability
- Pay seat acceptance fee within the given time to confirm your admission
What’s Next
- Category-wise cutoffs released on March 21, 2026
- Correction window for counselling form open till May 6, 2026
- Admission process expected to begin in the last week of March 2026
Missing any counselling deadline may result in losing your allotted seat. Keep your login credentials safe and regularly check jam2026.iitb.ac.in for all admission-related updates, seat allotment schedules, and document verification guidelines.