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IIT JAM 2027: Application Correction Window Opens Today on JOAPS Portal
· Source: Amar Ujala
IIT Kharagpur has opened the application correction window for IIT JAM 2027 starting 10 November 2026 on the JOAPS portal. Candidates can edit select details on the official website by logging in and paying the required fee.
Application Correction Facility Opens
IIT Kharagpur is providing candidates who applied for the IIT JAM 2027 examination an opportunity to make corrections in their application forms starting today, 10 November 2026. The correction window is opened on the JOAPS portal, and the facility is provided on a payment basis. Candidates can log in using their enrollment ID or email ID and password on jam.iitkgp.ac.in or joaps.iitkgp.ac.in to make the necessary changes.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Correction window opens | 10 November 2026 |
| Admit card release date | 5 January 2027 |
Details That Can Be Changed
Candidates can modify specific details in their IIT JAM 2027 application form through the portal. However, addressing defects in OBC-NCL and EWS certificates does not require an extra correction fee and must be done following email or SMS instructions received from JAM.
- Exam city
- Gender
- Category
- Disability (PwD) status
How to Make Corrections
Candidates can follow these steps to edit their application forms:
- Visit the official website at jam.iitkgp.ac.in.
- Open the link for the JOAPS portal.
- Log in using your enrollment ID or email ID and password.
- Check the editable options available in the form.
- Correct the necessary details and verify all changes.
- Save and submit the form.
Admit Card and Examination Details
The IIT JAM 2027 examination will be conducted across approximately 114 cities nationwide. Admit cards will be available for download online from 5 January 2027 on the official website. The admit card will contain examination centre details, exam city, exam timings, and other critical instructions required for entry to the exam centre.
Questions
Where can candidates correct their IIT JAM 2027 application form?
Candidates can make corrections on the JOAPS portal by visiting jam.iitkgp.ac.in or joaps.iitkgp.ac.in.
Is there a fee for rectifying OBC-NCL and EWS certificate issues?
No, additional correction fees do not have to be paid for fixing OBC-NCL and EWS certificate defects, which must be addressed according to JAM email or SMS instructions.
When will the IIT JAM 2027 admit card be released?
The admit card will be released online on 5 January 2027.
In how many cities will the IIT JAM 2027 exam be held?
The exam will be conducted in approximately 114 cities across the country.
Written in English by Disha Stars from the Amar Ujala report (read the original in Hindi). Check dates and links on the official website before you act.
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