NIT Jamshedpur M.Sc admission 2024 will be based on the IIT JAM scores followed by counselling. NIT Jamshedpur offers a 2-year duration MSc courses agreggated into 4 semesters in offline mode. This course is offered in 3 disciplines i.e. Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics. NIT Jamshedpur accepts MSc admission based on the scores secured in the IIT JAM exam and further CCMN counselling process. NIT Jamshedpur MSc cutoff overall for the general category remained at 1210-1477 rank.

NIT Jamshedpur MSc program is designed in such a way that it becomes easier for students to crack the National entrance exams like CSIR-NET, JEST, and GATE in the 1st semester itself. Along with that, this course not only contains the theory side but also other coursework like lab work, electives, projects or dissertations.  However, candidates can choose their electives only from their 3rd semester. The total credits for Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry for all the semesters are 80,80 and 90 respectively. Read More: NIT Jamshedpur Admission

NIT Jamshedpur MSc Eligibility Criteria 

Candidates seeking admission to the NIT Jamshedpur MSc program shall fulfill the following eligibility criteria:

  • Candidates should have cleared 10+2 higher education or equivalent as a science mainstream with 60% aggregate marks.
  • Must have a B.Sc. degree in the relevant subject with a minimum aggregate of 60%.
  • Must have qualified for IIT JAM.

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NIT Jamshedpur MSc Admission Criteria

The admission to the NIT Jamshedpur MSc program will be based on the IIT JAM score followed by CCMN Counselling.

How to Apply?

Step 1: Visit the official website of NIT Jamshedpur @nitjsr.ac.in. Select the option of online application for MSc

Step 2: Enter the candidate's name, mail ID, and phone number for registration. After successful registration, a Registration ID and password will be sent to the mobile number.

Step 3: Log in using the ID and password. Fill in all the details as prescribed in the application form.

Step 4: Pay the application form fee through online payment means such as net banking, credit card, or debit card

Step 5: Submit the form and take a hard copy print of it for future reference.

Step 6: Verify the status of the request form whether it has been admitted or rejected once the candidate registers for the CCMN counselling.

Steps to Apply for CCMN Counselling?

  • Visit the official website or CCMN @ccmn.admissions.nic.in.
  • Click on “New Registration”. Register yourself using IIT JAM details such as the JAM exam code, registration number, enrolment ID, and JAM score marks.
  • Upon Registration, enter the important details as required. After submission of the details, an OTP will be sent to the candidate’s mobile number.
  • Use this OTP to generate a Permanent Identifier (PID) number.
  • Now, the candidate will have access to all the processes of counselling.
  • Enter and lock the preferred institute in a descending manner, from the options made available to the candidate based on his/ her JAM score. 

IIT JAM 2024 Exam Pattern

Tabulated below are the details of the IIT JAM 2024 Exam Pattern set by IISc Banglore:

Examination Name IIT Joint Admission Test for Masters
Type of Questions Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), Multiple Select Questions (MSQs), and Numerical Answer Type (NAT)
Exam Mode Online, Computer Based Test (CBT)
Duration 3 hours
Medium of Exam English
Total Questions 60
Total Marks 100
Negative Marking Yes

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NIT Jamshedpur MSc Cutoff 2024 (Expected)

NIT Jamshedpur MSc cutoff 2023 has been released. Tabulated below is the NIT Jamshedpur MSc Round 3 closing cutoff analysis for the past 3 years:

Courses 2023 Cutoff by Rank 2022 Cutoff by Rank 2021 Cutoff by Rank
MSc Mathematics 1210 1090 1254
MSc Chemistry 1216 1096 1203
MSc Physics 1477 1264 1355

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NIT Jamshedpur MSc Program Details – Curriculum, Syllabus 

The duration of the NIT Jamshedpur MSc is 2 years of which the coursework is divided into 4 semesters. The prescribed coursework of the MSc program has core courses, electives, and projects or dissertations.

  • The course structure is made in such a way that, first-year MSc students may be able to qualify for National competitive exams such as CSIR-NET, GATE, JEST 
  • The 1st and 2nd semesters have core courses and lab work. While NIT Jamshedpur MSc students are required to choose electives from the 3rd semester.
  • The core and elective courses are 4 credits while the lab works are 6 credits. The project work is of 12, 8, o6 credits.

NIT Jamshedpur MSc Syllabus

MSc Specialization Syllabus
Mathematics Click Here
Chemistry Click Here
Physics Mathematical Methods Classical Mechanics, Solid State Physics Electronics, Radiation Theory Atomic and Molecular Physics, Astrophysics Quantum Mechanics Classical Electrodynamics, Atomic Spectroscopy Nuclear, and Particle Physics, Statistical Mechanics Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Relativity and Cosmology Advanced Optics, Molecular Spectroscopy, Computer Applications in Physics
MSc Physics Electives Solar Energy, Microwave, Laser, Spectroscopy/Many-Body Theory, Nuclear Physics, Experimental High Energy Physics

NIT Jamshedpur MSc Credit Structure 

Semester MSc Physics (Credits) MSc Chemistry (Credits) MSc Mathematics (Credits)
Semester – I 22 22 20
Semester – II 22 22 20
Semester – III 18 22 20
Semester – IV 18 24 20
Total Credits 80 90 80
  • NIT Jamshedpur MSc Chemistry students have to secure a minimum of 90 credits. While the minimum credits required for r MSc in Physics or Mathematics is 80. 

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NIT Jamshedpur MSc Seat Matrix

Given below is the NIT Jamshedpur MSc seat matrix as per the different courses offered by the institute:

Courses Seats Offered
MSc Mathematics 37
MSc Physics 38
MSc Chemistry 37

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FAQs

Ques. What is the NIT Jamshedpur MSc seat acceptance fee? 

Ans. Candidates who have been selected for NIT Jamshedpur MShaveas to pay the following acceptance fees:

  • For General/ OBC-NCL: INR 10,000
  • For SC/ST/PwD: INR 5,000 

Ques. Does NIT Jamshedpur MSc program admission consider any other entrance exam other than IIT JAM?

Ans. No. Admission to NIT Jamshedpur MSc is based on IIT JAM only. The Institute adopts the MHRD, Government of India guidelines for admission to all academic programs of the Institute.

Ques. What career options can I pursue after complete the ng NIT Jamshedpur MSc program?

Ans. You can pursue career options such as a Researcher, Cybersecurity expert, Blockchain developer, Profes,sor, etc. after completing the MSc program from NIT Jamshedpur.

Ques. What are the mandatory documents required during NIT Jamshedpur MSc Admission?

Ans. The mandatory documents required during NIT Jamshedpur MSc Admission are mentioned below:

  • Mark sheets of the qualifying examinations
  • School Leaving Certificate documents
  • Certificate of Migration
  • Original Application Form
  • Three-five passport size photographs
  • IIT JAM Score Card
  • Category Certificate