IIT JAM 2019 Application Form Correction has been started by IIT Kharagpur. The candidates are given the facility to change their exam center, gender, and category. The applicants will have to submit the request to make changes in such details by paying the requisite amount of additional fee. The candidates can pay the additional fee for making corrections in the application form by Demand Draft. The last date to submit the request for editing details in the IIT JAM 2019 Application form was October 30, 2018. After the last date, the exam conducting body will not accept any request for the change in any detail(s) in the JAM 2019 Application form. The students who have submitted the application form for IIT JAM 2019 can know about the Form Correction details here. All the details regarding the steps of Form Correction process have been provided below on this page.
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IIT JAM 2019 Application Form Correction
A candidate should always fill his Application Form correctly and should recheck the all the details that has been provided by him, before submitting the Application Form. The status of the Application Form of a candidate will be updated, after the scrutiny of the Application Form. The Dates for IIT JAM 2019 Application Form Correction are provided below.
| Events | Dates |
| Commencement of IIT JAM 2019 Application Form | 05 Sep 2018 |
| Last Date For Submitting IIT JAM Application Form 2019 | |
| Date to rectify the mistakes in the Application Form |
Application Form Correction: Click here to change exam city with a fee of Rs. 500 also for Correction of Gender/Category/PwD status
Correction in IIT JAM Application Form 2019
Applications submitted for JAM 2019 Examination will be scrutinized, in order to verify all the details that has been provided by the candidates, along with all the relevant documents. The Application will only be accepted if all the documents and details are in order. If any defects or mistakes are to be found in the application form, then it will be marked and will be notified to the candidate for the correction. The time for rectification/correction in the application will be limited. Through the means of SMS/E-mail, the candidate will be notified about the mistakes or defects. If any person fails to rectify the mistakes in his application within the given time, then he will not be provided more time to make the corrections and his application will be rejected.
Details which can be Edited in the JAM 2019 Application Form
There are certain details that can be rectified in the Application Form, which are:
- Category
- Gender
- Exam city
Additional Fee to Pay for JAM 2019 Application Form Correction
In order to make the changes, certain additional fees have to be paid. The candidates who wish to make changes must pay the requisite amount of the application fee by Demand Draft.
Additional Fee to Submit the Request for Change of a Center
In order to submit the request for a change in the test center, a candidate will have to pay an amount of Rs. 500/- by Demand Draft – drawn in favor of “JAM 2019”, on any Nationalized Bank, payable at Kharagpur.
“payment of Rs. 500/- does not necessarily guarantee the change of centre. The decision of the Organizing Chairperson, JAM 2019, in this regard will be final”- IIT JAM 2019 Website
Additional Fee for Changing Category or Gender
In order to submit the request for the change in Category or Gender in the JAM Application Form, the candidates will have to pay the following additional fee.
| Category | Changes | Case | Additional Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female (All categories) / SC / ST / PWD [Group 1] | Within group 1 | 1 or 2 papers | – |
| To group 2 | 1 paper | Rs 750 | |
| 2 papers | Rs 1050 | ||
| Others [Group 2] | To group 1 | 1 or 2 papers | – |
Mode of Payment: The candidates can pay the above given additional fee by Demand Draft drawn in favor of “JAM 2019”, on any nationalized bank, payable at Kharagpur.
How to Submit Request for JAM 2019 Application Form Correction?
The facility for IIT JAM 2019 Application Form Correction is not available by online mode. Hence, to edit the given details in the application form, the candidate has to submit a request to the exam conducting body to make the necessary corrections in the application form. The candidates have to submit the request along with the Demand Draft to the office of the Organizing Chairperson, JAM 2019, IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur 721302.
IIT JAM 2019 Application Form Status
After the candidates have submitted the request for the JAM 2019 Form correction, it is advised to check the status of their application form a day or two after. To check the status, the candidates need to log in at JOAPS and enter details such as Enrollment Number, Password, etc. As per the information provided on the official website of JAM 2019, the applications are currently under scrutiny. Hence the candidates may wait until the scrutiny process is completed. For those candidates whose applications need to be rectified, in his/her photo/signature/other supporting documents, will be contacted by e-mail/SMS. The scrutiny process will continue even after the online application portal is closed.
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