Status (as of 17 October 2026): JAM 2027 registration is in its final days. Updates are labelled official or reported.

October 2026: Last Date Is 19 October

Official. The JAM 2027 website lists 19 October 2026 as the last date to apply. The Information Brochure had originally shown 12 October; news reports describe the change as an extension.

September 2026: Applications Open on JOAPS

Official. IIT Kharagpur opened JAM 2027 applications on JOAPS in September 2026 (the website shows 11 September; the notifications page shows 12 September).

31 August 2026: Information Brochure Released

Official. IIT Kharagpur released the JAM 2027 Information Brochure with the exam date of 14 February 2027, seven papers, fees and admission details.

Key Facts for JAM 2027

• Exam: Sunday, 14 February 2027.

• Result: 18 March 2027.

• About 3,000 seats in 89 programmes at 23 IITs.

• No international exam centres.

Key Takeaways

• Apply by 19 October 2026.

• Exam on 14 February 2027.

• Results on 18 March 2027.

Pro Tip: Bookmark jam.iitkgp.ac.in and check the Announcements section regularly for admit card and answer key updates.

Official Websites

• JAM 2027 (IIT Kharagpur): jam.iitkgp.ac.in

• Application portal (JOAPS): joaps.iitkgp.ac.in

• JAM Office: jam@iitkgp.ac.in · +91 3222 282091 / 282095

Source: JAM 2027 website and Information Brochure, IIT Kharagpur; extension as reported by CareerIndia (secondary)

Frequently Asked Questions

Has the IIT JAM 2027 last date been extended?

The official website shows 19 October 2026 as the last date; the brochure had originally shown 12 October.

Who is organising IIT JAM 2027?

IIT Kharagpur.

Are there international centres for JAM 2027?

No.