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IIT JAM College Predictor 2026

Check your admission chances in top IITs for M.Sc. & Joint Ph.D. programs based on your IIT JAM All India Rank (AIR).

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Sample IIT JAM M.Sc. College Predictions

Explore general category opening and closing rank ranges across top IITs based on official JOAPS seat allocation rounds.

AIR: Top 50

Likely IIT Admissions:

  • IIT Bombay (M.Sc. Chemistry / Maths / Physics)
  • IIT Delhi (M.Sc. Chemistry / Physics)
  • IIT Kanpur (M.Sc. Physics / Maths)
AIR: 100 - 300

Likely IIT Admissions:

  • IIT Madras (M.Sc. Chemistry / Physics)
  • IIT Kharagpur (Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. Geology)
  • IIT Roorkee (M.Sc. Applied Geology / Chemistry)
AIR: 300 - 600

Likely IIT Admissions:

  • IIT Guwahati (M.Sc. Mathematics & Computing)
  • IIT BHU Varanasi (M.Sc. Chemistry / Physics)
  • IIT Indore (M.Sc. Physics / Maths)
AIR: 600 - 1200

Likely IIT Admissions:

  • IIT Gandhinagar (M.Sc. Physics)
  • IIT Bhilai (M.Sc. Mathematics & Computing)
  • IIT Jodhpur / Ropar / Patna (M.Sc. Programs)

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IIT JAM M.Sc. Cutoff Ranks (2025)

InstituteCoursePaper Code2025 Gen Closing Rank2025 OBC-NCL Closing Rank
IIT BombayM.Sc. in Applied GeologyGG1773
IIT BombayM.Sc. in ChemistryCY34147
IIT BombayM.Sc. in MathematicsMA30124
IIT BombayM.Sc. in PhysicsPH37201
IIT DelhiM.Sc. in ChemistryCY101226
IIT DelhiM.Sc. in MathematicsMA142310
IIT DelhiM.Sc. in PhysicsPH145350
IIT KanpurM.Sc. in ChemistryCY82215
IIT KanpurM.Sc. in PhysicsPH72260
IIT MadrasM.Sc. in MathematicsMA190380
IIT KharagpurJoint M.Sc.-Ph.D. in GeologyGG75180
IIT RoorkeeM.Sc. in Applied GeologyGG95210

Subject-wise IIT JAM Cutoff & Admission Breakdown

Admission cutoffs in IIT JAM vary significantly based on test paper code. Here is a detailed overview of cutoff trends across major subjects.

IIT JAM Chemistry (CY) Cutoff & IIT Allocation

M.Sc. in Chemistry is one of the most competitive test papers in IIT JAM. Top institutes like IIT Bombay (Closing Rank ~34) and IIT Delhi (Closing Rank ~101) require top 100 ranks for General category candidates.

Established IIT Range: Ranks between 100 and 400 unlock seats at IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras, and IIT Roorkee.

Newer IIT Range: Ranks up to 600-800 can secure M.Sc. Chemistry in IIT Bhilai, IIT Palakkad, IIT Tirupati, and IIT Jammu.

IIT JAM Mathematics (MA) Cutoff & IIT Allocation

Mathematics test paper offers pure M.Sc. Mathematics as well as applied programs like M.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing or Operations Research.

Top Tier: IIT Bombay (M.Sc. Mathematics closes ~30, Operations Research closes ~14), IIT Delhi (~142).

Mid Tier: IIT Guwahati (Mathematics & Computing), IIT Hyderabad, IIT BHU, and IIT Ropar accept ranks up to 500.

IIT JAM Physics (PH) Cutoff & IIT Allocation

M.Sc. Physics at premier IITs offers extensive laboratory infrastructure and quantum physics research avenues. General category cutoffs for IIT Bombay close around rank 37, while IIT Kanpur closes around rank 72.

Mid-tier IITs like IIT Indore and IIT BHU offer Physics admissions up to AIR 400-500.

What is JOAPS Counselling & Seat Allocation?

The JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS) is the centralized seat allocation portal managed by the organising IIT. Candidates who qualify JAM with marks equal to or above the test paper cutoff are eligible to register on JOAPS.

During JOAPS registration, candidates choose their preferred programs across participating IITs. Seats are allotted strictly based on merit rank, category quota, eligibility requirements, and choice preference order across 5 sequential admission rounds.

Eligibility & Category Quotas in IIT JAM Admissions

All candidates who qualify IIT JAM can participate in JOAPS counselling. Individual IITs mandate subject-specific minimum educational qualifications (MEQs) and subject combinations in Bachelor's degree (e.g. Mathematics in 10+2 or Graduation for specific programs).

Category reservations are strictly followed as per Government of India norms: 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, 27% for OBC-NCL, and 10% for General-EWS, along with 5% horizontal reservation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD).

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