IIT JAM 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay is expected to release the IIT JAM Answer Key 2026 soon. The provisional answer key will include the official correct answers to all questions on the computer-based test. After the provisional answer key is made public, candidates can compare their marked answers to the official solutions and calculate their likely scores.
To access the IIT JAM 2026 Answer Key, enter the email address and password. IIT Bombay will also open a challenge window in which candidates can submit objections if they find errors in the provisional key. However, students must support their claims with credible academic sources; incomplete or unsubstantiated challenges are typically rejected.
IIT JAM 2026 Answer Key: Steps to Download IIT JAM Answer Key 2026
Visit the official website, jam2026.iitb.ac.in.
Click the link "IIT JAM Answer Key 2026."
Log in with your enrollment ID/email ID and password (if applicable).
Download the provisional answer key PDF.
Save the file for comparison and future references.
IIT JAM 2026 Answer Key: Marking Scheme
Candidates can also review the IIT JAM 2026 marking scheme before calculating their expected scores using the response sheet and upcoming answer key.
Section A
Total Questions: 30
Question Pattern
10 questions × 1 mark each
20 questions × 2 marks each
Negative Marking:
For 1-mark questions - 1/3 mark deducted for every wrong answer
For 2-mark questions - 2/3 mark deducted for every wrong answer
Section B
Total Questions: 10
Marks: 2 marks per question
No negative marking
Section C
Total Questions: 20
Marks:
10 questions × 1 mark each
10 questions × 2 marks each
No negative marking
