JAM 2020 Application Form Correction (Starts) - Change City, Category, Paper at JOAPS

JAM 2020 Application Form Correction – IIT Kanpur has started JAM Application Form Correction on JOAPS, jam.iitk.ac.in. The form correction can be done until October 28, 2019, in the online mode only. To do the form correction the candidates have to login with their email id/enrollment number and password. The details that can be edited in the form are category, PwD status, city, gender, paper. Some changes require additional fee of Rs. 750, Rs. 500 etc. that is to be submitted in the online mode only. Know more details on JAM 2020 Application Form Correction like how to correct details, what can be corrected, and more information from this page.

Latest: IIT Kanpur has opened the JAM 2020 Application Form Correction window. Do correction from the direct link below.

JAM 2020 Application Form Correction

Correction in JAM 2020 form can only be done online. No request to do so via phone, sms, e-mail, etc is accepted. Check below the important dates of JAM 2020 Application Form Correction in the table below:

Events	Dates
Application form correction starts	18 Oct 2019
Last date to make corrections	28 Oct 2019

Application Form Correction: Click here to do the JAM 2020 Application Form Correction.

JAM 2020 Application Form Correction Fee

The extra fee that is chargeable for JAM 2020 Application Form Correction is given in the table below:

Additional Fee for Addition or Change of Test Paper(s):

Case	Fee for Female (All Categories)/SC/ST/PwD	Fee for all others
Changing 1 test paper	Rs. 750	Rs. 1500
Changing from 2 test paper to 1 test paper	Rs. 300	Rs. 600
Changing both papers	Rs. 1050	Rs. 2100

Additional Fee for Changing Category or Gender

Case	Fee for Female (All Categories)/SC/ST/PwD	Fee for all others
Changing within Group 1	NIL	NIL
To Group-2 and if have applied for 1 paper	Rs. 750	Rs. 600
To Group-2 and if have applied for 2 paper	Rs. 1050	Rs. 2100

Mode of payment of correction fee: Online only, using net banking/credit/debit card.

Any failed payments or duplicate payments, is refunded to the bank account from which payment is done.

What details can be edited via JAM 2020 Application Form Correction

The candidates can edit the below-given details in the JAM 2020 Application Form:

Category
PwD Status
Exam City Choice
Gender
Paper Choice

Note that the correction once done must be saved and the fee must be paid if applicable against your change. If not done, then the changes are not saved and the form correction fails.

Change in Exam City Choice

– The change in exam city can be only requested via the JOAPS portal.
– The request must be made with a valid reason
– Online payment of Rs. 500 must be made for this purpose which is no-refundable
– Request in change does not guarantee the change of the city.

How to Do JAM 2020 Application Form Correction?

Candidates can follow the steps below to edit Joint Admission Test for M.Sc 2020 form.

Step 1 – Click on the link provided above.

Step 2 – It leads to JOAPS, which appears as shown below.

Step 3 – Login JOAPS by entering enrollment id / e-mail id and password. Enter details in the correct space and then click on the “Submit” button.

Step 4 – In the dashboard look for JAM 2020 application form correction tab and make the needed changes.

What is JAM 2020 Application Form Scrutiny

Once all the application form for JAM are submitted, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) checks all the forms manually. IIT checks following things:

Is the form submitted in prescribed format.
Images in the application are as per the format or not.
Relevant supporting documents have been uploaded correctly or not, etc.

If no defect is found in the JAM 2020 from: Then IIT accepts the application form. IIT issues admit card of JAM only against those forms which are accepted

If any defect is found during JAM 2020 scrutiny: IIT notes down all the defects in the application form and sends SMS/e-mail informing the same to the students.

How to Check Status of JAM 2020 Application Form?

Students can check status of JAM application form by accessing JOAPS. To do so, candidates need to click on the link above and open JOAPS by

Enrollment id / Email id
Password

Types of Application Status with Explanations:

Received – this means that the form has been received by IIT.
Under scrutiny – this indicates that form has been received and is being checked by IIT.
Accepted – indicates that form has been checked and no defect was found in it. Hence, has been accepted.
Defect status -means that form has been scrutinizes and there were some errors in it.
Rejected with valid reasons – means that the form has been rejected and the reason for the same will be mentioned with it.

Candidates must correct all the defects in the application form within the provided duration. The final status of JAM 2020 form is updated after the receipt and re-scrutiny of the application.

JAM 2020 Admit Card

Admit card of JAM 2020 can be downloaded from the jam.iitk.ac.in. Only those candidates can download it whose application form is accepted. Hence, it is important to edit JAM form if required. In the admit card, following details are mentioned:

Candidate’s Name
Photograph
Registration Number
Signature
Subject Paper
Subject Code
Name and Address of the Test Centre
Few Instructions.

On the exam day, candidates have to carry JAM admit card as a pdf. It is a vary important document which is to be kept until the final admission. During the admission process, candidates will have to carry admit card along with other documents.

JAM 2020

Joint Admission Test in M.Sc. is a national examination, which is held for the admission of candidates in M.Sc. (Four Semesters), Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree, etc courses, offered by 20 IITs, IISc Bangalore, and 3 IISER, and 21 NITs. The examination is held in 6 subjects, which are: