IIT JAM Seat Matrix 2026, Course-Wise Seats In IITs and NITs

IIT JAM 2026 Physics Seat Matrix

S.No.

Institute

Academic Programme (Code)

JAM Test Paper Code

Eligibility Criteria

GEN

EWS

OBC

SC

ST

Total

1

IIT Bhilai

M.Sc. in Physics (2803)

PH

B.Sc./B.S. with Physics (2 years) and Mathematics (1 year). No restrictions for engineering degrees.

7+1*

2

5+1*

3

1

20

2

IIT Bhubaneswar

Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. in Atmosphere & Ocean Sciences (1905)

PH

Mathematics and Physics at UG Level

3

1

2

1

1

8

3

IIT Bhubaneswar

Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. in Physics (1903)

PH

B.Sc./B.S. with Physics (2 years) and Mathematics (1 year). No restrictions for engineering degrees.

9+1*

2+1*

8

4

2

27

4

IIT Bombay

M.Sc. in Applied Geophysics (1202)

PH

Physics and Mathematics for two years and one of them for three years

8

1+1*

5

3

2

20

5

IIT Bombay

M.Sc. in Physics (1207)

PH

B.Sc./B.S. with Physics (2 years) and Mathematics (1 year). No restrictions for engineering degrees.

22+2*

6

15+1*

9

5

60

6

IIT Bombay

M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Energy Science and Engineering (1212)

PH

B.Sc. (min 3 years), with any one of Chemistry, Mathematics, or Physics (2 years) and another one for 1 year.

4

1

2

1

1

9

7

IIT Bombay

M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering (1213)

PH

One subject among Bio/Biotech/Chemistry/Maths/Physics (2 years), one more subject (1 year) + Maths (1 semester)

1

0

0+1*

0

0

2

8

IIT Delhi

M.Sc. in Physics (1303)

PH

B.Sc./B.S. with Physics (2 years) and Mathematics (1 year). No restrictions for engineering degrees.

27+1*

7

17+1*

9+1*

5

68

9

IIT Dhanbad (ISM)

M.Sc. in Physics (2603)

PH

B.Sc./B.S. with Physics (2 years) and Mathematics (1 year). No restrictions for engineering degrees.

21+1*

6

15

8

3+1*

55

10

IIT Dhanbad (ISM)

M.Sc. Tech in Applied Geophysics (2605)

PH

B.Sc. with Physics (3 years), Maths (1 year), and one more subject among Chemistry, etc.

22

6

15

7+1*

4

55

11

IIT Dharwad

M.Sc. in Physics (3303)

PH

B.Sc. with Physics (2 years), Maths (1 year); B.Tech/BE eligible

5+1*

2

4

2

1

15

12

IIT Gandhinagar

M.Sc. in Physics (2003)

PH

No Restrictions

18

4

11+1*

6+1*

4

45

13

IIT Guwahati

M.Sc. in Physics (1403)

PH

B.Sc./B.S. with Physics (2 years) and Mathematics (1 year). No restrictions for engineering degrees.

23+1*

6

15+1*

8+1*

5

60

14

IIT Hyderabad

M.Sc. in Physics (2103)

PH

Same as above

15+1*

3+1*

11

6

3

40

15

IIT Indore

M.Sc. in Astronomy (2205)

PH

B.Sc. in Physics/Maths/Stats/Electronics/CS or B.Tech with 6 credits Physics & Maths

7

1

3

3

1

15

16

IIT Indore

M.Sc. in Physics (2202)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

11+1*

3

9

4

2

30

17

IIT Jammu

M.Sc. in Physics (3202)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

8

2

6

2+1*

1

20

18

IIT Jodhpur

M.Sc. in Physics (2403)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

11+1*

2

7+1*

4+1*

2+1*

30

19

IIT Jodhpur

M.Sc.-M.Tech Dual Degree (2405)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

5

1

3+1*

2

1

13

20

IIT Kanpur

M.Sc. in Physics (1503)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

14+1*

4

9+1*

6

3

38

21

IIT Kanpur

M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Physics (1505)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

7+1*

2

5

3

2

20

22

IIT Kharagpur

Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. in Geophysics (1605)

PH

B.Sc. with Geology (6 sem) + 2 Physics + 2 Math or Physics (6 sem) + 2 Math

6

2

4

1+1*

1

15

23

IIT Kharagpur

Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. in Physics (1604)

PH

B.Sc. with 4 Physics and 2 Maths subjects

23+1*

6

15+1*

9

3+1*

59

24

IIT Madras

M.Sc. in Physics (1703)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

21+1*

4+1*

15

7+1*

4

54

25

IIT Mandi

Integrated Ph.D. in Physics (3104)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

3

1

1+1*

1

1

8

26

IIT Mandi

M.Sc. in Physics (3103)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

6

2

4

1+1*

1

15

27

IIT Palakkad

M.Sc. in Physics (2903)

PH

JAM Qualified in PH + Bachelor’s degree

7

3+1*

6

3

1

21

28

IIT Patna

Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. in Physics (2506)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

2

0

2

1

0

5

29

IIT Patna

M.Sc. in Physics (2503)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

10+1*

3

5+1*

3

2

25

30

IIT Roorkee

M.Sc. in Physics (1805)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

12

3

9

4

1+1*

30

31

IIT Ropar

M.Sc. in Physics (2303)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

10

2

7

3+1*

2

25

32

IIT Tirupati

M.Sc. in Physics (3003)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

9

0+1*

5

3

2

20

33

IIT (BHU) Varanasi

M.Sc. in Physics (2702)

PH

Same as standard eligibility

10

3

7

3

1+1*

25

Total

383

97

259

140

73

952

IIT JAM 2026 Chemistry Seat Matrix

S.No.

Institute

Academic Programme (Code)

JAM Code

Essential Subjects in Bachelor's Degree

GEN

EWS

OBC

SC

ST

Total

1

IIT Bhilai

2801: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

8

2

5

3

1+1*

20

2

IIT Bhubaneswar

1901: Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

9+1*

2

7

4

2

25

3

IIT Bombay

1205: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for 3 years/6 semesters + Mathematics for 1 year/2 semesters.

22+1*

5+1*

14+1*

9

4

57

4

IIT Bombay

1212: M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Energy Science and Engineering

CY

B.Sc. or equivalent (min 3 years) with any one of Chemistry, Math, Physics (2 years) and another for at least 1 year.

4

1

2

1

1

9

5

IIT Bombay

1213: M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering

CY

Any one of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Math, Physics (2 years) + another subject (1 year) + Mathematics (1 semester).

2

0

1

1

1

5

6

IIT Delhi

1305: M.Sc. in Biological Sciences

CY

3 or 4-year Bachelor’s degree in any STEM branch.

3

1

3

1

1

9

7

IIT Delhi

1301: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

26+2*

7

17+1*

9+1*

5

68

8

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

2601: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

26+1*

6

17+1*

10

5

66

9

IIT Dharwad

3301: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

No restrictions (JAM Chemistry qualified).

5+1*

2

4

2

1

15

10

IIT Gandhinagar

2001: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

No restrictions.

17+1*

4

12+1*

7

3

45

11

IIT Guwahati

1401: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

24+1*

6

15+1*

8+1*

4

60

12

IIT Hyderabad

2101: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

16

4

10+1*

6

2+1*

40

13

IIT Indore

2201: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

12

3

8+1*

4

2

30

14

IIT Jammu

3201: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

8

2

6

2+1*

1

20

15

IIT Jodhpur

2401: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

11+1*

2

7+1*

4+1*

2+1*

30

16

IIT Jodhpur

2406: M.Sc.-M.Tech. in Chemistry and Materials Engineering

CY

Chemistry (2 years) + Mathematics (1 year). No restriction for engineering degrees.

6

1

3

2

1

13

17

IIT Kanpur

1501: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

19+1*

5

12+1*

6+1*

4

49

18

IIT Kharagpur

1601: Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. in Chemistry

CY

B.Sc./B.S. with at least six Chemistry subjects for six semesters / three years.

22+1*

6

14+1*

8+1*

4

57

19

IIT Madras

1701: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry (6 semesters/3 years) + Mathematics (2 semesters/1 year).

26+1*

7

17+1*

10

4+1*

67

20

IIT Mandi

3101: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

6

1+1*

4

2

1

15

21

IIT Palakkad

2901: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

JAM qualified in CY. Bachelor’s degree required.

8

3+1*

5

3

1

21

22

IIT Patna

2504: Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. (Chemistry)

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

2

1

1

0

1

5

23

IIT Patna

2501: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

10+1*

2

7

4

1

25

24

IIT Roorkee

1802: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters. No restriction for engineering degrees.

18

3+1*

12

7

2+1*

44

25

IIT Ropar

2302: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

10

2+1*

6+1*

3

2

25

26

IIT Tirupati

3002: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

9

0+1*

5

3

2

20

27

IIT (BHU) Varanasi

2701: M.Sc. in Chemistry

CY

Chemistry for three years/six semesters.

9+1*

2

6+1*

4

2

25

TOTAL

352

86

233

129

65

865

IIT JAM 2026 Biotechnology Seat Matrix

S.No.

Institute

Academic Programme (Code)

JAM Test Paper Code

Essential Subjects in Bachelor's Degree (Minimum Duration)

GEN

EWS

OBC

SC

ST

Total

1

IIT Bombay

1204: M.Sc. in Biotechnology @

BT

Any Branch/Subject.

13+1*

4

9

4+1*

3

35

2

IIT Bombay

1213: M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering

BT

Any one of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics for 2 years/4 semesters, and one of the other 4 subjects for at least 1 year/2 semesters + Mathematics for at least 1 semester

1

0

1

1

0

3

3

IIT Delhi

1305: M.Sc. in Biological Sciences

BT

A 3 or 4-year Bachelor’s degree in any branch of STEM

5

0+1*

2

2

1

11

4

IIT Dharwad

3304: M.Sc. in Molecular Medicine

BT

A 3 or 4-year Bachelor’s degree in any branch of STEM

5+1*

2

4

2

1

15

5

IIT Indore

2204: M.Sc. in Biotechnology

BT

Any Branch/Subject.

6+1*

2

3

2

1

15

6

IIT Roorkee

1806: M.Sc. in Bioscience and Bioengineering

BT

Bachelor’s Degree in any Branch/Subject

14

4

8+1*

4+1*

3

35

TOTAL

47

13

28

17

9

114

IIT JAM 2025 Geology Seat Matrix

S.No.

Institute

Academic Programme (Code)

JAM Test Paper Code

Essential Subjects in Bachelor's Degree

GEN

EWS

OBC

SC

ST

Total

1

IIT Bhubaneswar

1905: Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Atmosphere & Ocean Sciences

GG

Mathematics and Physics at UG Level

4+1*

1

3

2

1

12

2

IIT Bhubaneswar

1904: Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Geology

GG

Geology for 3 years + (a) 2 Physics + 2 Maths OR (b) 2 Physics + 2 Chemistry OR (c) 2 Chemistry + 2 Maths

10

2

6+1*

4

2

25

3

IIT Bombay

1201: M.Sc. in Applied Geology

GG

Geology for 3 years + any two of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biological Science

15

4

10

5+1*

3

38

4

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

2604: M.Sc.(Tech.) in Applied Geology

GG

Geology for 3 years + Mathematics + one of Physics or Chemistry

26+1*

6

17+1*

10

5

66

5

IIT Kharagpur

1602: Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Geology

GG

Same as 1904 above

14+1*

4

9+1*

6

3

38

6

IIT Kharagpur

1605: Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Geophysics

GG

(i) Geology 6 sem + 2 Physics + 2 Maths OR (ii) Physics 6 sem + 2 Maths

6

2

4

2

0+1*

15

7

IIT Roorkee

1801: M.Sc. in Applied Geology

GG

Geology for 3 years + any two of Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biological Science. No restriction for engineering degrees

8

2

5

3

0+1*

19

TOTAL

86

21

57

33

16

213

IIT JAM 2026 Mathematics Seat Matrix

S.No.

Institute

Academic Programme (Code)

JAM Test Paper Code

Essential Subjects in Bachelor's Degree

GEN

EWS

OBC

SC

ST

Total

1

IIT Bhilai

2802: M.Sc. in Mathematics & Computing

MA

Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters.

8

2

5

3

2

20

2

IIT Bhubaneswar

1905: Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Atmosphere & Ocean Sciences

MA

Mathematics and Physics at UG Level.

2

0

1

1

0

4

3

IIT Bhubaneswar

1902: Joint M.Sc.‐ Ph.D. in Mathematics

MA

Mathematics/Statistics for at least two years/four semesters.

10

3

6

3

1+1*

24

4

IIT Bombay

1206: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

No Restrictions

14+1*

4

10

5+1*

3

38

5

IIT Bombay

1214: M.Sc. in Operations Research

MA

No Restrictions

3

1

2

1

0

7

6

IIT Bombay

1212: M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Energy Science and Engineering

MA

Any two of Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics for two years, one remaining subject for at least one year

1

0

1+1*

1

0

4

7

IIT Bombay

1213: M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering

MA

One of Bio/Chem/Math/Phys for two years and another for one year; Math at least for one semester

1

1

0

0

0

2

8

IIT Delhi

1302: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

Math for at least two years/four semesters. No restrictions for engineering degrees

27+1*

7

17+1*

10

4+1*

68

9

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

2602: M.Sc. in Mathematics & Computing

MA

Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters.

21+1*

6

15

7+1*

4

55

10

IIT Dharwad

3302: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

Mathematics for at least two years in B.Sc./BS. B.Tech./BE in any branch also eligible

5+1*

2

4

2

1

15

11

IIT Gandhinagar

2002: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

No Restrictions

18+1*

4

11+1*

7

3

45

12

IIT Guwahati

1404: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters.

11+1*

3

8

5

1+1*

30

13

IIT Guwahati

1402: M.Sc. in Mathematics & Computing

MA

Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters.

11+1*

3

8

5

1+1*

30

14

IIT Hyderabad

2102: M.Sc. in Mathematics/ Mathematics & Computing

MA

Mathematics for at least two years. No restrictions for engineering degrees

11+1*

3

8

4+1*

2

30

15

IIT Indore

2203: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters.

7+1*

2

5

3

2

20

16

IIT Jodhpur

2402: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters.

5+1*

3

6

3

2

20

17

IIT Jodhpur

2404 : M.Sc.- M.Tech. Dual Degree in Math-Data & Computational Sciences

MA

Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters.

5

1

3

1

0

10

18

IIT Kanpur

1502: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

No Restrictions

19+1*

5

12+1*

6+1*

4

49

19

IIT Kharagpur

1603: Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D. in Mathematics

MA

Mathematics/Statistics subjects for six semesters/three years

15

4

9+1*

5+1*

3

38

20

IIT Madras

1702: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters.

19+1*

5

12+1*

7

4

49

21

IIT Mandi

3102: M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics

MA

Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters.

5+1*

2

4

2

1

15

22

IIT Palakkad

2902: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

JAM in MA or MS + Bachelor’s with at least 3 Mathematics courses

6

2

4+1*

2

1

16

23

IIT Patna

2505: Integrated M.Sc. Ph.D. in Mathematics

MA

Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters.

2

1

1

1

0

5

24

IIT Patna

2502: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters.

9+1*

2

7

4

2

25

25

IIT Roorkee

1804: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

Mathematics for at least two years. No restrictions for engineering degrees

14+1*

4

10

5+1*

3

38

26

IIT Ropar

2301: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

Mathematics for at least two years/four semesters.

9+1*

3

6

4

2

25

27

IIT Tirupati

3004: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MA

Bachelor's degree with at least three Mathematics courses.

4

1

3

1

1

10

28

IIT Tirupati

3001: M.Sc. in Mathematics & Statistics

MA

No Restrictions

6

2

4

1+1*

1

15

TOTAL

284

76

189

106

52

707

IIT JAM 2025 Mathematical Statistics Seat Matrix

S.No.

Institute

Academic Programme (Code)

JAM Test Paper Code

Essential Subjects in Bachelor's Degree

GEN

EWS

OBC

SC

ST

Total

1

IIT Bombay

1214: M.Sc. in Operations Research

MS

No Restrictions

3

1

1+1*

1

1

8

2

IIT Bombay

1203: M.Sc. in Statistics

MS

No Restrictions

18+1*

5

12+1*

7

4

48

3

IIT Kanpur

1504: M.Sc. in Statistics

MS

No Restrictions

24+1*

6

16+1*

8+1*

5

62

4

IIT Palakkad

2902: M.Sc. in Mathematics

MS

JAM in MA or MS + Bachelor’s degree with at least 3 Mathematics courses

2

1

1

1

0

5

5

IIT Tirupati

3001: M.Sc. in Mathematics & Statistics

MS

No Restrictions

2

1

1

1

0

5

TOTAL

51

14

34

19

10

128

IIT JAM 2026 Economics Seat Matrix

S.No.

Institute

Academic Programme (Code)

JAM Test Paper Code

Essential Subjects in Bachelor's Degree (Minimum Duration)

GEN

EWS

OBC

SC

ST

Total

1

IIT Delhi

1304: M.Sc. in Economics

EN

B.A./B.Sc./B.Com./B.Stat./B.Math./B.Tech/B.E. or equivalent with minimum of 3 years of education after 10+2

9+1*

2

7

4

2

25

2

IIT Roorkee

1803: M.Sc. in Economics

EN

B.Sc. (Economics)/B.A. (Economics)/B.Sc. (Statistics)/BCA and B.Sc./B.A./B.Com. with Mathematics as one of the subjects. No restriction for engineering.

12+1*

3

9

4+1*

3

33

TOTAL

23

5

16

9

5

58