JAM 2021 Admit Card – Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore has released JAM 2021 admit card on the candidate’s portal, JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS), joaps.iisc.ac.in. To download JAM 2021 admit card, the candidates have to enter their enrolment id /email id and password in the login window. It is important to carry a printout of the admit card to the test centre. Along with the admit card, a valid and original photo id must also be taken. Various details like exam date, exam timings, name and codes of the test papers applied, address of the exam centre etc are mentioned on the admit card. Check more details about JAM 2021 admit card here such as process to download, what to carry with it, details mentioned on it etc.
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JAM 2021 Admit Card
JAM 2021 admit card is an important document that must be preserved until the end of the admission process as it has to be produced at the time of admission if needed by the Admission Committee. To know the important dates of JAM 2021 admit card, check the table below:
| JAM 2021 Admit Card | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| Admit card for JAM releases on | |
| JAM 2021 exam date | 14 Feb 2021 |
Download Here: Click here to access JOAPS and check the availability of JAM 2021 admit card.
Official website:jam.iisc.ac.in and joaps.iisc.ac.in.
JAM 2021 Exam Schedule
The candidates can check the exam schedule for JAM 2021 given below.
| Session | Time | Test Papers and Codes |
| I | Morning – 9.30 AM – 12.30 PM | Biotechnology (BT), Mathematical Statistics (MS), and Physics (PH) |
| II | Afternoon – 3.00 PM – 6.00 PM | Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG), and Mathematics (MA) |
How to Download JAM 2021 Admit Card?
The candidates can only download the JAM 2021 admit card online. The admit card is not sent to the candidates via post or personally via email. Thus, the candidates have to log in at JOAPS and download the admit card. Check the steps given below to download the admit card.
1st step: Click on the direct link available on this page as soon as the admit card is out.
2nd step: Next, the candidates are directed to the JOAPS portal. Here enter the enrollment id / e-mail id and password, security code, as shown below.
3rd Step: After entering all the details, click on the ‘submit’ button.
4th step: Lastly, download the admit card that appears on the screen and take its printout for further use.
Note: The official authority may withdraw the permission to appear in JAM 2021 if the candidate is found to be ineligible even though, the admit card is issued to him / her or even if the candidate has produced the admit card in front of the Presiding Officer of the test centre.
What to do If Unable to Download / Discrepancy in JAM 2021 Admit Card?
In case of errors or if unable to download the admit card, candidates have to follow the instructions as follows:
In case of errors in the admit card of JAM 2021: In case of any discrepancy, the candidate should inform the Organizing Chairman, JAM 2021, IISc Bangalore immediately.
In case of admit card is not issued: If a candidate is not able to download the admit card, then he / she must contact the Chairperson JAM of the respective IISc / IITs, under which the first choice Test City / Town of the candidate falls, may be contacted through Phone / Fax / E-mail. The candidates have to provide the below-given details while contacting the authorities:
- Name
- Enrollment id
- Registration number
- E-mail id
- Mailing address
- City Code of the desired Test Centre (first choice) to get information about the Registration Number and the Name of the Test Centre allotted.
The contact details of the respective IITc / IISc is given in the table below:
| Institute | Phone | Fax | |
| IISc Bangalore | jam@iisc.ac.in | (080) 22932392 | (080) 23601227 |
| IIT Bhilai | academics@iitbhilai.ac.in | 7712973624 | NA |
| IIT Bhubaneswar | chairman.jam@iitbbs.ac.in | 7064419604 | NA |
| IIT Bombay | jam@iitb.ac.in | (022) 25767022 | (022) 25722674 |
| IIT Delhi | jam@admin.iitd.ac.in | (011) 26591749 | NA |
| IIT (ISM) Dhanbad | chairman_gatejam@iitism.ac.in | (0326) 2235213, (0326) 2235482 | (0326) 2210028 |
| IIT Gandhinagar | academics@iitgn.ac.in | (079) 23952483 | NA |
| IIT Guwahati | jam@iitg.ac.in | (0361) 2582751 | (0361) 2582755 |
| IIT Hyderabad | dean_academics@iith.ac.in | (040) 23016026 | (040) 23016147 |
| IIT Indore | gatechairman@iiti.ac.in | (0731) 24387700 Ext 901 | NA |
| IIT Jodhpur | chair_admissions@iitj.ac.in | (0291) 2449099 | NA |
| IIT Kanpur | jam@iitk.ac.in | (0512) 2597412 (0512) 2597304 | (0512) 2590932 |
| IIT Kharagpur | jam@adm.iitkgp.ac.in | (03222) 282091 | (03222) 282095 |
| IIT Madras | jam@iitm.ac.in | (044) 22578200 | (044) 22578204 |
| IIT Mandi | adcourses@iitmandi.ac.in, aracad@iitmandi.ac.in | (01905) 267066, (01905) 267058 | NA |
| IIT Palakkad | deanadmn@iitpkd.ac.in | (04923) 226577 | NA |
| IIT Patna | pic_jam@iitp.ac.in | (0612) 3028103 | (0612) 3028303 |
| IIT Roorkee | jam@iitr.ac.in | (01332) 284531 | (01332) 285707 |
| IIT Ropar | jamchair@iitrpr.ac.in | (01881) 242186 | (01881) 223395 |
| IIT Tirupati | academics@iittp.ac.in | (0877) 2503530 | NA |
| IIT (BHU) Varanasi | doaa@iitbhu.ac.in, associate.doaa@iitbhu.ac.in | (0542) 2368428 | nA |
What to Carry with JAM 2021 Admit Card?
It is mandatory to carry the JAM 2021 admit card on the day of the examination. Along with the admit card, the candidates need to carry the valid and original id proof.
Acceptable valid id proofs:
- Aadhaar ID
- College ID
- Driving License
- Employee ID
- PAN Card
- Passport
- Voter ID
Things that Must Not be Carried to the Exam Centre
The candidates are not allowed to carry the following items to the exam centre on the day of the examination.
- Mobile phones (not even in the switched-off mode)
- Any other electronic devices
- Charts
- Smartwatches
- Calculators
- Graph sheets
- Tables
A scribble pad is provided for rough work at the exam hall. The candidate has to write his/her name and registration number before using it. The candidate can possess only one scribble pad at any point in time. A second scribble pad is given only upon returning the first one. The scribble pad has to be returned at the end of the examination.
How to Recover JAM 2021 Enrollment Id and Password?
In order to download JAM 2021 admit card, the candidates need their enrollment id and password. However, if in case, the candidates forget their login credentials, the steps given below can be referred to get the credentials back.
Step 1 – Visit the official website and go to the login window.
Step 2 – Next, click on the button ‘Forgot Enrollment id and password’.
Step 3 – Following the step given above, the candidates will see 3 options.
- If you remember the enrollment ID and forgotten password, click on “Request for an OTP” to get one time password.
- If you already have an OTP, click on “Already have an OTP?” to reset the password.
- If you do not remember the enrollment ID, click on “Forgot Enrollment ID” to get enrollment ID via SMS.
To retrieve password:
JAM 2021 password can be retrieve in the following way:
By Using Option 1: By Requesting The OTP
For this, the candidates nee to first click on the button, Request for an OTP to get one time password. Next, the candidates need to enter their enrollment id and mobile number. Next, click on the button ‘Send OTP’ and retrieve the password.
By Using Option 2: Resetting the Password
For this, click on the button, ‘Already have an OTP’ . Then, enter the enrollement id, one-time password, new password. After entering the details, click on the ‘save new password’ button.
To get JAM 2021 Enrollment Id back
For this, click on the button, ‘Forgot Enrolment id’. In the next window, enter the mobile number and e-mail address. After entering all the details, click on the ‘send enrolment id’ button. Lastly, write the received enrolment id somewhere safe for further use.
Details Mentioned JAM 2021 Admit Card
The details given on JAM admit card are:
- Name of the examination
- Candidate’s name
- Exam date
- Session
- Timings of the exam
- Test paper name and code
- Exam centre address
- Code of the exam centre
- Parent’s / Guardian contact number
- Photograph the candidate
- Signature of the candidate
- General instructions for the candidates
Sample of JAM admit card is as follows:
Guidelines for JAM 2021
The candidates need to follow the instructions given below on the day of the examination.
- Carry the printed copy of JAM 2021 admit card positively on the day of the examination.
- On the day of the examination, there shall be provision for using an online virtual calculator. So, the candidates must not bring the calculators with them.
- The candidates are advised to reach the examination center 90 minutes before the examination.
- The candidates must sit on their allotted seats 45 minutes before the commencement of the exam.
- The biometric verification will be done on the day of the examination. The candidates must have clean fingerprints. In other words, there should be no coating (ink, henna, mehendi or tattoo) on your fingertips.
- Until the examination is over, the candidates are not required to leave the exam center.
- The scribble pad will be provided to the candidates for the rough work during the examination. This scribble pad has to be returned at the end of the examination. Also, write the name and registration number on the scribble pad.
- At the end of 3 hours, the computer allotted to the candidates will automatically end the examination.
- The candidates must not tamper with the computer and the related hardware provided in the examination hall. If any candidate is found to have tampered it, then his / her candidature is liable to get cancelled and legal action will be taken against such candidates.
JAM 2021 Exam Pattern
Check the exam pattern given below for JAM 2021.
Mode of the exam: JAM is a computer-based test
Duration: The duration of the test is 3 hours
No. of questions: There are total 60 questions in the test
Maximum marks: The exam is of 100 marks
Distribution of questions
| Sections | Total No. of questions | No. of 01 marker ques | No. of 02 marker ques |
| Section A | 30 MCQ | 10 | 20 |
| Section B | 10 MSQ | – | 10 |
| Section C | 20 NAT | 10 | 10 |
Marking Scheme:
- In section A, for each wrong answer of 01 marks, -1/3 marks will be deducted. For 02 marks questions, -2/3 marks will be deducted.
- There is no negative marking in Section B (MSQ) and Section C (NAT).
JAM 2021 Mock Test
To prepare for JAM 2021 and underrated the exam pattern better, the candidates can access the mock test links given below.
Subject paper | JAM mock test |
| BT: Biotechnology | Start |
| MS: Mathematical Statistics | Start |
| PH: Physics | Start |
| CY: Chemistry | Start |
| GG: Geology | Start |
| MA: Mathematics | Start |
Books Recommended for JAM 2021
Check the books given below in order to prepare for JAM 2021.
| Books | Links |
| IIT JAM Physics Solved Papers and Practice sets 2021 | Click Here |
| IIT JAM Mathematics Solved Papers and Practice sets 2020 | Click Here |
| IIT JAM Mathematics Solved Papers and Practice sets 2021 | Click Here |
| IIT- Jam Joint Admission Test for M Sc Mathematics 15 Year’s Solved Papers | Click Here |
| IIT JAM Chemistry Solved Papers and Practice Sets 2021 | Click Here |
| IIT JAM (Joint Admission Test for M.Sc.) 2020 – Mathematics | Click Here |
JAM 2021 Result
The candidates can check JAM 2021 result at JOAPS. Also, the candidates can download the scorecard after entering the enrollment id / e-mail id and password. The scorecard consists of the following details:
- Candidate’s name
- AIR of JAM
- Registration number
- Total marks obtained
- No. of candidates who appeared in the paper
- Category-wise qualifying marks
- Photograph of the candidate
- Signature of the candidate
- Other instructions
For each test paper of JAM, an All India Rank (AIR) is also allotted to the candidates according to their performance in the respective subject paper. Later, an All India Merit list is also prepared on the basis of AIR.
About JAM 2021
Joint Admission Test for M.Sc is a computer-based test that is conducted at national level. JAM is conducted to offer admission into M.Sc, Joint M.Sc – Ph.D, M.Sc – Ph.D dual degree etc. There are 3 types of questions asked in the exam; multiple-choice questions, multiple-selective questions, and numerical answer type questions. The candidates are given total 3 hours to complete the exam.
Frequently Asked Questions on JAM 2021 Admit Card
Ans. You can download JAM 2021 admit card from joaps.iisc.ac.in.
Ans. No, the official authority will not send the admit card via post. The admit card is only released online.
Ans. You are required to enter the enrolment id / email id and password.
Ans. Along with the admit card, the candidates are required to carry a valid id proof as well.
Ans. If there is discrepancy in the admit card, please contact the Organizing Chairman, JAM 2021, IISc Bangalore.
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