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IIT JAM: Distribution of Seats Across All IITs for All Subjects

For aspirants gearing up for the IIT JAM 2025 exam, understanding the distribution of seats across all Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) for various subjects is crucial. The availability of seats plays a significant role in shaping candidates' preferences and choices during the counseling and admission process.

Annexure II - Academic Programmes & Seat Matrix at Admitting Institutes

Institute

Programme 

Discipline (Code)

Test  

Paper 

Code

GEN 

EWS 

OBC 

NCL 

SC 

ST 

Total

Bhilai IIT

M.Sc.

Chemistry (2801) 

CY 

5 + 1*

12

Mathematics & Computing (2802)

MA 

12

Physics (2803) 

PH 

2 + 1*

12

IIT Bhubaneswar

Joint 

M.Sc. - Ph.D.

Chemistry (1901) 

CY 

10 

3 + 1*

25

Mathematics (1902) 

MA 

9 + 1*

2 + 1*

24

Physics (1903) 

PH 

10 

7 + 1*

27

Geology (1904) 

GG 

9 + 1*

25

Atmosphere & Ocean Sciences (1905)$

GG/PH/MA /MS/CY

9 + 1*

24

Bombay IIT

M.Sc.

Applied Geology (1201) 

GG 

14 + 1*

9 + 1*

38

Applied Geophysics (1202) 

PH 

4 + 1*

20

Statistics (1203) 

MS 

19 

4 + 1*

13 

6 + 1*

48

Biotechnology (1204) 

BT 

13 + 1*

3 + 1*

35

Chemistry (1205) 

CY 

22 + 1*

5 + 1*

14 + 1*

57

Mathematics (1206) 

MA 

15 

9 + 1*

5 + 1*

38

Physics (1207) 

PH 

23 + 1*

16 

8 + 1*

4 + 1*

60

Operations Research (1214)

MA 

MS

3

0 + 1*

2

1

1

8

M.Sc. ‐ Ph.D.

Dual Degree

Energy Science and

Engineering (1212)

CY 

MA

PH

1

4

0

1

2

2

0 + 1*

1

0

1

4

9

Environmental Science and Engineering (1213)

BT 

CY

PH

MA

2

1

1

0

0

0

1

1

0

1

0

1

0 + 1*

0

0

5

2

2

IIT Delhi

M.Sc.

Chemistry (1301) 

CY 

27 + 1*

17 + 1*

10 

4 + 1*

68

Mathematics (1302) 

MA 

26 + 2*

6 + 1*

17 + 1*

10 

68

Physics (1303) 

PH 

26 + 2*

18 

9 + 1*

68

Economics (1304) 

EN 

10 

6 + 1*

25

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

M.Sc.

Chemistry (2601) 

CY 

26 + 1*

17 + 1*

10 

66

Mathematics & Computing (2602)

MA 

21 + 1*

15 

7 + 1*

55

Physics (2603) 

PH 

21 + 1*

15 

3 + 1*

55

M.Sc. (Tech.)

Applied Geology (2604) 

GG 

26 + 1*

17 + 1*

10 

66

Applied Geophysics (2605) 

PH 

22 

15 

7 + 1*

55

  • * Indicates seats reserved for PwD
  • The order of JAM 2023 Test Paper preference for seat allocation in program 1905 is GG, PH, MA, MS, CY

Institute

Programme  

Discipline (Code)

Test Pape Code

GEN 

EWS 

OBC 

NCL 

SC 

ST 

Total

Gandhinagar

IIT  

M.Sc.

Chemistry (2001) 

CY 

15 

8 + 1*

35

Mathematics (2002) 

MA 

15 + 1*

10 + 1*

40

Physics (2003) 

PH 

15 + 1*

10 + 1*

40

IIT Guwahati

M.Sc.

Chemistry (1401) 

CY 

24 + 1*

15 + 1*

8 + 1*

60

Mathematics & Computing (1402)

MA 

12 

2 + 1*

4 + 1*

30

Physics (1403) 

PH 

23 + 1*

5 + 1*

15 + 1*

60

Mathematics (1404) 

MA 

11 + 1*

7 + 1*

30

Hyderabad

IIT  

M.Sc.

Chemistry (2101) 

CY 

16 

10 + 1*

2 + 1*

40

Mathematics/ Mathematics & Computing (2102) 

MA 

11 

1 + 1*

25

Physics (2103) 

PH 

15 + 1*

11 

5 + 1*

40

IIT Indore

M.Sc.

Chemistry (2201) 

CY 

12 

8 + 1*

30

Physics (2202) 

PH 

12 

2 + 1*

8 + 1*

30

Mathematics (2203) 

MA 

8 + 1*

2 + 1*

20

Biotechnology (2204) 

BT 

6 + 1*

15

Astronomy (2205) 

PH 

15

jammu

IIT

M.Sc. & MS (R)

Chemistry (3201) 

CY 

5 + 1*

20

M.Sc. 

Physics (3202) 

PH 

5 + 1*

20

IIT Jodhpur

M.Sc.

Chemistry (2401) 

CY 

20

Mathematics (2402) 

MA 

4 + 1*

1 + 1*

20

Physics (2403) 

PH 

20

M.Sc. - M.Tech. Dual Degree

Mathematics-Data &

Computational Sciences

(2404)

MA 

10

Physics and Materials

Engineering (2405)

PH 

13

Chemistry and Materials Engineering (2406)

CY 

13

Kanpur

IIT

M.Sc.

Chemistry (1501) 

CY 

19 + 1*

12 + 1*

49

Mathematics (1502) 

MA 

19 + 1*

12 + 1*

3 + 1*

49

Physics (1503) 

PH 

14 + 1*

3 + 1*

10 

38

Statistics (1504) 

MS 

24 + 1*

16 + 1*

8 + 1*

62

M.Sc. - Ph.D.

Dual Degree

Physics (1505) 

PH 

2 + 1*

20

Kharagpur

II

Joint 

M.Sc. ‐ Ph.D.

Chemistry (1601) 

CY 

22 + 1*

14 + 1*

8 + 1*

57

Geology (1602) 

GG 

14 + 1*

9 + 1*

38

Mathematics (1603) 

MA 

15 

9 + 1*

5 + 1*

38

Physics (1604) 

PH 

23 + 1*

15 + 1*

3 + 1*

59

Geophysics (1605)

GG 

0 + 1*

15

PH 

1 + 1*

15

Medical Physics (1606) 

PH 

2 + 1*

6

Nuclear Medicine (1607) 

CY 

6

Molecular Medical

Microbiology (1608)

BT 

5

  • * Indicates seats reserved for PwD
  • * Top 5-students will be offered M.S (R) program based on their performance in the first year also offered with specialization in either Functional Materials or Computational Materials Engineering

Institute

Programme 

Discipline (Code)

Test Paper Code  

GEN 

EWS 

OBC 

NCL 

SC 

ST 

Total

Madras

II

M.Sc.

Chemistry (1701) 

CY 

25 + 2*

6 + 1*

17 + 1*

10 

67

Mathematics (1702) 

MA 

19 + 1*

12 + 1*

3 + 1*

49

Physics (1703) 

PH 

21 + 1*

15 

7 + 1*

54

Mandi

II

M.Sc.

Chemistry (3101) 

CY 

13 

7 + 1*

4 + 1*

31

Applied Mathematics (3102) 

MA 

12 

2 + 1*

1 + 1*

30

Physics (3103) 

PH 

11 + 1*

7 + 1*

30

Palakkad

II

M.Sc.

Chemistry (2901) 

CY 

2 + 1*

21

Mathematics (2902) 

MA 

8 + 1*

21

Physics (2903) 

PH 

1 + 1*

21

Patna

II

M.Sc.

Chemistry (2501

CY 

12 + 1*

30

Mathematics (2502

MA 

11 + 1*

30

Physics (2503) 

PH 

12 + 1*

7 + 1*

30

IIT Roorkee

M.Sc.

Applied Geology (1801) 

GG 

4 + 1*

19

Chemistry (1802) 

CY 

18 

11 + 1*

2 + 1*

44

Economics (1803) 

EN 

13 

2 + 1*

4 + 1*

33

Mathematics (1804) 

MA 

15 

3 + 1*

10 

5 + 1*

38

Physics (1805) 

PH 

12 

8 + 1*

1 + 1*

30

IIT Ropar

M.Sc.

Chemistry (2302) 

CY 

10 

1 + 1*

25

Mathematics (2301) 

MA 

10 

3 + 1*

25

Physics (2303) 

PH 

9 + 1*

6 + 1*

25

Tirupat

II

M.Sc.

Mathematics & Statistics

(3001)

MA 

MS

2

1

1

1

0

15 

5

Chemistry (3002) 

CY 

20

Physics (3003) 

PH 

5 + 1*

2 + 1*

20

U

Varanasi

IIT (B

M.Sc.

Chemistry (2701) 

CY 

9 + 1*

6 + 1*

25

Physics (2702) 

PH 

10 

1 + 1*

25

  • * Indicates seats reserved for PwD

Table: IIT JAM Seats Available Across IITs in 2022

Institute

Programme

Discipline (Code)

JAM

Paper Code

GEN

EWS

OBC- NCL

SC

ST

Total

IIT Bhilai

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (2801)

CY

5

1

3

2

1

12

Mathematics & Computing (2802)

MA

4 + 1*

1

3

2

1

12

Physics (2803)

PH

5

1

3 + 1*

1

1

12

IIT Bhubaneswar

Joint M.Sc.‐Ph.D.†

Chemistry (1901)

CY

10

2

7

3 + 1*

2

25

Mathematics (1902)

MA

9 + 1*

2 + 1*

6

3

2

24

Physics (1903)

PH

10

3

7 + 1*

4

2

27

Geology (1904)

GG

9 + 1*

2

7

4

2

25

Atmosphere & Ocean Sciences (1905)

GG/PH/MA

/MS/CY

9 + 1*

2

6

4

2

24

IIT Bombay

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Applied Geology (1201)

GG

14 + 1*

4

10

5 + 1*

3

38

Applied Geophysics (1202)

PH

8

2

5

3

1 + 1*

20

Applied Statistics Informatics (1203)

MS

18 + 1*

5

12 + 1*

7

4

48

Biotechnology (1204)

BT

14

4

8 + 1*

5

2 + 1*

35

Chemistry (1205)

CY

21 + 1*

6

15

8 + 1*

4

57

Mathematics (1206)

MA

14 + 1*

3 + 1*

10

6

3

38

Physics (1207)

PH

23 + 1*

5 + 1*

15 + 1*

9

5

60

M.Sc.‐Ph.D.

Dual Degree

Energy (1212)

CY

4

1

2

1

1

9

MA

1

0

2

0 + 1*

0

4

PH

4

1

2

1

1

9

Environmental Science and Engineering (1213)

BT

1 + 1*

1

1

0

0

4

CY

1

0

1

1

1

4

MA

1

0

0

1

0

2

PH

1

0

1

0

0

2

Operations Research (1214)

MA

2 + 1*

1

2

1

1

8

MS

3

1

2

1

0

7

Institute

Programme

Discipline (Code)

JAM Paper Code

GEN

EWS

OBC- NCL

SC

ST

Total

IIT Delhi

M.Sc.

M.Sc.(4 semesters)

Chemistry (1301)

CY

26 + 2*

7

17 + 1*

9 + 1*

5

68

Mathematics (1302)

MA

27 + 1*

7

17 + 1*

10

4 + 1*

68

Physics (1303)

PH

27 + 1*

6 + 1*

17 + 1*

10

5

68

Economics (1304)

EN

9 + 1*

2

7

4

2

25

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (2601)

CY

26 + 1*

6

17 + 1*

10

5

66

Mathematics & Computing (2602)

MA

21 + 1*

6

15

7 + 1*

4

55

Physics (2603)

PH

21 + 1*

6

15

8

3 + 1*

55

M.Sc. (Tech) (6 semesters)

Applied Geology (2604)

GG

26 + 1*

6

17 + 1*

10

5

66

Applied Geophysics (2605)

PH

22

6

15

7 + 1*

4

55

IIT Gandhinagar

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (2001)

CY

9 + 1*

3

7

3

2

25

Mathematics (2002)

MA

16

2 + 1*

10

5 + 1*

3

38

Physics (2003)

PH

15 + 1*

2 + 1*

10

6

3

38

IIT Guwahati

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (1401)

CY

24 + 1*

5 + 1*

15 + 1*

9

4

60

Mathematics & Computing (1402)

MA

22 + 2*

6

16

9

4 + 1*

60

Physics (1403)

PH

23 + 1*

6

15 + 1*

8 + 1*

5

60

IIT Hyderabad

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (2101)

CY

15 + 1*

4

11

5 + 1*

3

40

Mathematics/ Mathematics & Computing (2102)

MA

11

2

5 + 1*

4

2

25

Physics (2103)

PH

16

3 + 1*

11

6

2 + 1*

40

IIT Indore

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (2201)

CY

11 + 1*

3

8

4 + 1*

2

30

Physics (2202)

PH

12

3

8

5

1 + 1*

30

Mathematics (2203)

MA

8

2

4 + 1*

3

2

20

Biotechnology (2204)

BT

6

2

4

2

1

15

Astronomy (2205)

PH

5 + 1*

2

4

2

1

15

IIT Jammu

M.Sc.

(4 semesters) & MS (R)‡

(6 semesters)

Chemistry (3201)

CY

8

2

5

3

1 + 1*

20

MS (R)

(6 semesters)

Physics (3202)

PH

8

2

5

3

1 + 1*

20

Institute

Programme

Discipline (Code)

JAM Paper Code

GEN

EWS

OBC- NCL

SC

ST

Total

IIT Jodhpur

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (2401)

CY

7 + 1*

2

6

3

1

20

Mathematics (2402)

MA

7 + 1*

2

5

4

1

20

Physics (2403)

PH

7 + 1*

2

6

3

1

20

M.Sc.-M.Tech. Dual Degree

Mathematics-

Data & Computational Sciences (2404)

MA

3

1

3

2

1

10

Physics and Materials Engineering (2405)

PH

6

1

3

2

1

13

IIT Kanpur

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (1501)

CY

19 + 1*

4 + 1*

13

7

3 + 1*

49

Mathematics (1502)

MA

19 + 1*

5

13

6 + 1*

4

49

Physics (1503)

PH

14 + 1*

4

9 + 1*

6

3

38

Statistics (1504)

MS

24 + 1*

5 + 1*

16 + 1*

9

5

62

M.Sc.-Ph.D.

Dual Degree

Physics (1505)

PH

8

2

4 + 1*

3

2

20

IIT Kharagpur

Joint M.Sc.‐Ph.D.

Chemistry (1601)

CY

22 + 1*

6

14 + 1*

8 + 1*

4

57

Geology (1602)

GG

14 + 1*

4

9 + 1*

6

3

38

Mathematics (1603)

MA

15

4

9 + 1*

5 + 1*

3

38

Physics (1604)

PH

23 + 1*

6

15 + 1*

9

3 + 1*

59

Geophysics (1605)

GG

6

2

4

2

0 + 1*

15

PH

6

2

4

1 + 1*

1

15

Medical Physics (1606)

PH

2 + 1*

0

1

1

1

6

Nuclear Medicine (1607)

CY

2

1

2

1

0

6

Molecular Medical Microbiology (1608)

BT

2

1

1

1

0

5

IIT Madras

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (1701)

CY

26 + 1*

7

17 + 1*

9 + 1*

4 + 1*

67

Mathematics (1702)

MA

19 + 1*

4 + 1*

13

7

4

49

Physics (1703)

PH

21 + 1*

5

14 + 1*

7 + 1*

4

54

IIT Mandi

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (3101)

CY

19 + 1*

4 + 1*

14

7

4

50

Applied Mathematics (3102)

MA

19 + 1*

5

13 + 1*

7

4

50

Physics (3103)

PH

16

4

11

5 + 1*

2 + 1*

40

IIT Palakkad

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (2901)

CY

8

3

5

2 + 1*

2

21

Mathematics (2902)

MA

8

2

6

3

1 + 1*

21

Physics (2903)

PH

8

3

5

2 + 1*

2

21

IIT Patna

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (2501)

CY

11 + 1*

3

8

5

2

30

Mathematics (2502)

MA

12 + 1*

3

7 + 1*

4

2

30

Physics (2503)

PH

12 + 1*

3

8

4

2

30

Institute

Programme

Discipline (Code)

JAM Paper Code

GEN

EWS

OBC- NCL

SC

ST

Total

IIT Roorkee

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Applied Geology (1801)

GG

8

1 + 1*

5

3

1

19

Chemistry (1802)

CY

18

3 + 1*

12

6 + 1*

3

44

Economics (1803)

EN

12 + 1*

3

8 + 1*

5

3

33

Mathematics (1804)

MA

14 + 1*

4

9 + 1*

6

3

38

Physics (1805)

PH

12

2 + 1*

9

3 + 1*

2

30

IIT Ropar

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (2302)

CY

9 + 1*

2

7

3 + 1*

2

25

Mathematics (2301)

MA

10

3

6 + 1*

3

2

25

Physics (2303)

PH

10

3

6

4

1 + 1*

25

IIT Tirupati

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Mathematics & Statistics (3001)

MA

7 + 1*

2

5

3

2

20

Chemistry (3002)

CY

6

2

3 + 1*

2

1

15

Physics (3003)

PH

5 + 1*

1

4

3

1

15

IIT (BHU) Varanasi

M.Sc.

(4 semesters)

Chemistry (2701)

CY

9 + 1*

2

6 + 1*

4

2

25

Physics (2702)

PH

10

3

7

3

1 + 1*

25

Note - The data is based on 2023 released by IIT, if can change in 2025

Each subject has a specific number of seats allocated across different IITs based on factors such as institute capacity, popularity of the subject, and historical demand. Candidates must familiarize themselves with the subject-wise seat allocation to make informed decisions regarding their choice of subject and institute during the counseling process.

Significance for Aspirants:

Understanding the distribution of seats across all IITs for all subjects empowers aspirants to make strategic decisions aligned with their career aspirations and preferences. It allows them to prioritize their choices based on seat availability, institute reputation, and program offerings, ultimately enhancing their chances of securing admission to their desired postgraduate program.

Conclusion

Aspirants preparing for the IIT JAM 2025 Exam should pay close attention to the distribution of seats across all IITs for all subjects. By being well-informed about seat availability, they can make informed decisions and strategize their approach to maximize their chances of admission to prestigious postgraduate programs in leading institutions across India.

FAQ

1. How many seats are available in IIT JAM?

    The number of seats available in IIT JAM (Joint Admission Test for Masters) varies each year and depends on factors such as the number of participating institutions, the number of programs offered, and the specific subject chosen by candidates.

2. How many seats are there in IIT for Masters?

The number of seats available for Masters (MSc) programs in the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) can vary depending on factors such as the institute, the specific department or discipline, and the academic year.

3. What is a good score in IIT JAM?

A "good" score in IIT JAM (Joint Admission Test for Masters) can vary depending on factors such as the competitiveness of the subject, the difficulty level of the exam, and the specific requirements of the institutes or programs you are targeting.

4. Which is the No.1 IIT in India?

Among the IITs, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, and IIT Madras are often considered among the top-ranked institutions in various national and international rankings. These IITs consistently perform well in academic excellence, research contributions, industry collaborations, and student achievements.

5. Does IISc accept IIT JAM?

Yes, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) does accept IIT JAM (Joint Admission Test for Masters) scores for admission to its various postgraduate programs. IISc is one of the premier institutions in India offering postgraduate and doctoral programs in science and engineering disciplines.
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