Good news for students aiming for higher studies in science. The Indian Institute of Technology Joint Admission Test (IIT JAM) 2026 authorities have extended the application correction deadline. Candidates can now make necessary changes to their submitted forms until November 13, 2025. The earlier deadline was November 10, 2025.
IIT JAM is a national-level entrance exam that allows students to secure admission to postgraduate science programs such as M.Sc., M.Sc. (Tech.), MS (Research), and M.Sc–M. Tech Dual Degree programs. These courses are offered at IITs, IISc, and other Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs).
IIT JAM 2026 Application Correction Window
November 13, 2025, is the new date for the online application correction feature, which was first made available on November 1, 2025. Students can carefully check their forms and make sure all the information is correct, thanks to the additional time. Corrections can only be made by students who successfully submitted their IIT JAM 2026 applications between September 5, 2025, and October 20, 2025.
Fields Eligible for Correction
Given below are some of the documents that students can update. They should ensure that these details match their official documents to avoid issues with the admit cards or admissions.
Name of the candidate
Date of birth
Category (General, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, EWS, PwD)
Exam city preference
Exam paper (subject chosen for the test, e.g., Physics, Chemistry, Maths)
Step-by-Step Guide to Correct Application
Given below are some of the important steps that students need to follow while correcting the application form. There is no additional fee for making the corrections.
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