IIT JAM 2026 Withdrawal Window Open on JOAPS at joaps.iitb.ac.in; Check Last Date to Submit Request

The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) has opened the seat withdrawal window for the Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) 2026. Candidates can submit their withdrawal request through the IIT JAM 2026 Online Application Processing System (JOAPS) portal. The official notification confirms that the withdrawal window will remain open until June 30, 2026.

As per the official announcement, the withdrawal option is available from June 26, 2026 until 23:59:59 hours on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. The notification clearly states that no further extension will be provided. Candidates who have been allotted seats in any admission round can use this facility to surrender their allotted seat.

IIT JAM 2026 Withdrawal Window: Important Dates

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JAM 2026 Refund Policy After Seat Withdrawal

Candidates who withdraw their admission after paying the Seat Booking Fee will receive a refund. However, a processing charge of Rs 6,000 will be deducted from the Seat Booking Fee. The application fee of Rs 750 paid during registration is non-refundable under all circumstances.

The refund will be credited to the same bank account used to pay the Seat Booking Fee. According to IIT Bombay, the refund process is expected to be completed by August 15, 2026. No separate refund request is required after the withdrawal is confirmed.

How to Withdraw an IIT JAM 2026 Seat Through JOAPS?

Candidates must complete the withdrawal process through the JOAPS portal. The entire process is online, and no physical documents need to be submitted.

• Visit the JOAPS portal.
• Log in using your Enrollment ID or registered email ID and password.
• Open the Admission Status page and select the Withdrawal option.
• Carefully read the declaration regarding seat forfeiture and refund deduction.
• Confirm the withdrawal request before 23:59:59 hours on June 30, 2026.

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What Happens After Withdrawing a Seat?

Once a candidate confirms the withdrawal request on JOAPS, the allotted seat is permanently forfeited. The candidate will become ineligible for all subsequent admission rounds, and the surrendered seat will be made available to other waitlisted candidates.

The withdrawal decision cannot be reversed after submission. Candidates are advised to read the declaration carefully before confirming the request. The official notice also states that no withdrawal requests will be accepted after the deadline.

Action Plan for Candidates

1. Log in to the JOAPS portal and review the current seat status.
2. Decide whether to keep the allotted seat or withdraw before June 30.
3. Check the bank account linked to the original Seat Booking Fee payment.
4. Submit the withdrawal request well before 23:59:59 hours on June 30, 2026.
5. Save the confirmation receipt and track the refund credit by August 15, 2026.

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