IIT JAM 2027 registration deadline extended to October 19

What happened

IIT Kharagpur extended the IIT JAM 2027 registration deadline from October 12 to October 19, 2026. Apply online through the JOAPS portal for admission to postgraduate science programmes across 23 IITs. The exam is on February 14, 2027.

Why it may matter

• This is time-bound — there is an application or deadline involved, so check the dates before they pass.
• Useful if you are trying to find an internship or get a job.
• Affects students in India.