Important Dates
IIT JAM 2027 Exam Schedule and Sessions
JAM 2027 is held on a single day, Sunday, 14 February 2027, in two sessions. Each paper is 3 hours long.

Session-wise Schedule
Session | Time | Papers |
|---|---|---|
Forenoon | 9:30 am – 12:30 pm | Chemistry (CY), Geology (GG), Mathematics (MA) |
Afternoon | 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm | Biotechnology (BT), Economics (EN), Mathematical Statistics (MS), Physics (PH) |
Important Points
You can take one paper, or two papers from different sessions (one forenoon and one afternoon).
PwD candidates get one extra hour (sessions end at 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm).
Reach the centre well before the reporting time printed on the admit card.
Key Takeaways
One exam day: 14 February 2027.
Forenoon: CY, GG, MA · Afternoon: BT, EN, MS, PH.
PwD candidates get an extra hour.
Pro Tip: If you take two papers, plan your lunch and rest between sessions — both are full 3-hour tests on the same day.
Source: JAM 2027 Test Schedule page and Information Brochure, IIT Kharagpur
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the IIT JAM 2027 exam timings?
Forenoon 9:30 am–12:30 pm and afternoon 2:30 pm–5:30 pm on 14 February 2027.
Which papers are in the forenoon session?
Chemistry, Geology and Mathematics.
Do PwD candidates get extra time?
Yes, one extra hour.
