IIT JAM 2008 Entrance Exam Notification

IIT Joint Admission Test 2008 for M.Sc. Admissions

INDIAN INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY's

• IIT Bombay (IITB)
• IIT Delhi (IITD)
• IIT Guwahati (IITG)
• IIT Kanpur (IITK)
• IIT Kharagpur (IITKgp)
• IIT Madras (IITM)
• IIT Roorkee (IITR)

What is IIT JAM ?

 

Indian Institutes of Technology conducts a Joint Admission test to M.Sc. (JAM) for admission to M.Sc. and other post-B.Sc. programmes at the IITs. The main objective of JAM is to provide admissions to various M.Sc. and other post-B.Sc. programmes based on the performance in a single test and consolidate 'Science' as a career option for bright students from across the country. In due course, JAM is also expected to become a benchmark for normalising undergraduate level science education in the country.

The M.Sc. and other post-B.Sc. programmes at the IITs offer high quality post-B.Sc. education in respective disciplines, comparable to the best in the world. The curricula for these programmes are designed to provide the students opportunities to develop academic talent leading to challenging and rewarding professional life. The curricula are regularly updated at each IIT. Interdisciplinary content of the curricula equips the students to utilize scientific knowledge for practical applications. The medium of instruction in all the programmes is English.

Joint Admission Test for M.Sc 2008 (JAM– 2008)

IMPORTANT DATES FOR JAM-2008

Date of JAM-2008 Test - March 30, 2008 (Sunday)

 

 

Issue of Application Form and Information Brochure at Bank Counters / by Post only from IIT Kanpur / Commencement of Online Registration	November 12, 2007 (Monday)
Last date for receipt of requests at IIT Kanpur for issue of application material by Post	December 26, 2007 (Wednesday)
Last date for issue of Application Form and Information Brochure at Bank Counters	January 04, 2008 (Friday)
Last date for Online Registration on the website	January 07, 2008 (Monday)
Last date for receipt of completed Application Form along with Pay-in-slip and Demand Draft (if any) / Online Registration Form along with Demand Draft at the Organising Institute ( IIT Kanpur)	January 11, 2008 (Friday)
Date of JAM-2008 Test	March 30, 2008 (Sunday)
Announcement of the Result of JAM-2008 Test	At 0900 hrs on April 29, 2008 (Tuesday)
Issue of Admission Form by JAM Office of the Organising Institute / downloading from the Website of Organising Institute starts	April 29, 2008 (Tuesday)
Last date for receipt of completed Admission Form at Organising Institute along with Demand Draft of Rs. 300/- only	May 14, 2008 (Wednesday)

More information on IIT JAM 2008 for MSc Courses in IITs

• Admission Process for M.Sc. Courses in Indian Institute of Technologies
• IIT Joint Admission Test syllabus for 2008 Entrance Exam
• Minimum Education Qualification for admission to M.Sc programmes in IITs
• JAM 2008 Eligibility
• Different M.Sc. Programmes and other Post B.Sc. Programmes offered by IITs
• Download IIT JAM 2008 Information Brochure

For More Information, Please visit http://www.iitk.ac.in/