IIT Bombay released the provisional answer key and response sheet for the Joint Admission Test for MSc (JAM) 2026 on February 20. Candidates can access these documents on the official IIT JAM 2026 website, jam2026.iitb.ac.in.
The JAM 2026 computer-based test occurred on February 15. The exam is for admission to MSc programs at IITs and other engineering institutes nationwide.
Accessing the Answer Key and Response Sheet
To download the IIT JAM 2026 provisional answer key and response sheet, candidates must log in. They need their enrollment ID or Email ID and password.
The JOAPS portal, accessible via the JAM 2026 website, facilitates this process. After logging in, the answer key and response sheet will be available for download.
Raising Objections
Candidates who disagree with the provisional answer key can submit objections. This must be done through the JOAPS portal. The deadline for raising objections is February 27 .
The JOAPS portal can be reached directly from the official IIT JAM 2026 website.
Calculating Scores and Future Dates
Using the released answer key and their response sheet, candidates can estimate their probable scores. This allows for an early assessment of their performance.
IIT Bombay will announce the IIT JAM 2026 results on March 20 . The official scorecard will be available for download by March 27 .
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| JAM 2026 Exam | February 15 |
| Provisional Answer Key & Response Sheet Release | February 20 |
| Objection Deadline | February 27 |
| Result Announcement | March 20 |
| Scorecard Availability | March 27 |