IIT JAM 2026 Answer Key Released

IIT JAM 2026 Answer Key – Important Updates!

The provisional answer key for IIT JAM 2026 has been released by IIT Bombay on February 24, 2026. Candidates can download it from the JOAPS portal: joaps.iitb.ac.in (linked from jam2026.iitb.ac.in).

Key Details:

• Release Date: February 24, 2026
• Objection Window: Open until 11:59:59 PM on February 27, 2026
• Result Date: March 20, 2026
• Objection Fee: Typically ₹500 per question (refundable if accepted).

How to Download:

1. Visit jam2026.iitb.ac.in.
2. Login to JOAPS.
3. Locate and download the answer key PDF.

Score Calculation:

• Section A (MCQs): 10 x 1 mark + 20 x 2 marks (-1/3 negative marking for wrong answers)
• Section B (MSQs): No negative marking
• Section C (NAT): No negative marking

Don't miss the deadline to raise objections!