55% or above aggregate marks for General/OBC Category candidates and at least 50% aggregate marks for SC/ST and PD Category candidates in the qualifying degree.
For candidates with letter grades/CGPA (instead of percentage of marks), the equivalent percentage of marks will be decided by the admitting institute(s).
Application Procedure:Online Procedure: Applications forms at website http://jam.iitkgp.ac.in from Nov 24, 2008. Last date for Submission is January 19, 2009
Offline Procedure: OMR application form along with Information Brochure, and Acknowledgement card will be available from Nov 24, 2008 to January 07, 2009 on cash payment of Rs.1000/- for OBC/General male candidates and Rs.900/- for General/OBC female candidates and Rs.500/- for SC/ST and PD from different city branches of Canara Bank.
The "OMR Application Form" and the "Information Brochure" can also be obtained by Post from the JAM Office of IIT Kharagpur by making a written request along with the Demand Draft of Rs. 1050/- for General category Male candidates, Rs. 950/- for General category Female candidates and Rs. 550/- for SC/ST and PD candidates, drawn in favour of "Organizing JAM-2009", IIT Kharagpur, payable at Canara Bank, Kharagpur (Branch Code: 0190), and a self-addressed slip (11.0 cm x 6.0 cm). This fee includes Rs. 50/- as postal charges. Such requests must reach the JAM office, IIT Kharagpur, latest by January 7, 2009. The application material shall be dispatched by Registered Post.
Important Dates:Issue of Application Form and Information Brochure at Bank Counters / by Post only from IIT Kharagpur / Commencement of Online Registration : November 24, 2008 (Monday)
Last date for receipt of requests at IIT Kharagpur for issue of application material by Post: January 07, 2009 (Wednesday)
Last date for issue of Application Form and Information Brochure at Bank Counters: January 16, 2009 (Friday)
Last date for Online Registration on the website: January 19, 2009 (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 Organizing Institute ( IIT Kharagpur) : January 22, 2009 (Thursday)
Date of JAM-2009 Test: May 3, 2009 (Sunday)
Announcement of the Result of JAM-2009 Test : At 17:00 hrs on May 25, 2009 (Tuesday)
Issue of Admission Form by JAM Office of the Organizing Institute / downloading from the Website of Organizing Institute starts: May 26, 2009 (Tuesday)
Last date for receipt of completed Admission Form at Organizing Institute along with Demand Draft of Rs. 300/- only: June 09, 2009 (Tuesday)
Websites:
IIT Bombay: www.iitb.ac.in/jam IIT Delhi: www.iitd.ac.in/jam IIT Guwahati: www.iitg.ernet.in/gate/jam IIT Kanpur: www.iitk.ac.in/jam IIT Kharagpur: http://jam.iitkgp.ac.in IIT Madras: http://gate.iitm.ac.in IIT Roorkee: www.iitr.ac.in/jam
