RGIPT MSc Admission 2026 Round 1 Open Apply by June 7

According to the official admission notification published by Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), Jais, Amethi, the institute has opened Round 1 applications for its M.Sc programmes for the academic year 2026–27. Eligible candidates can apply through the official admission portal at rgipt.ac.in. The last date to submit the Round 1 application is June 7, 2026.

RGIPT is an Institution of National Importance established by an Act of Parliament under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India. It is one of the recognized result-sharing institutes for IIT JAM 2026, meaning M.Sc admissions are based on valid scores from the IIT JAM 2026 examination conducted on February 15, 2026.

M.Sc 2026: Key Highlights

Admission Basis: IIT JAM 2026

RGIPT accepts IIT JAM 2026 scores for M.Sc admissions as a result-sharing institute. The JAM 2026 exam covered seven papers: Biotechnology (BT), Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG), Mathematics (MA), Mathematical Statistics (MS), and Physics (PH). Results were declared on March 19, 2026, and score cards are available for download on the JOAPS portal at jam2026.iitb.ac.in.

Only candidates who have secured marks at or above the qualifying cut-off in their respective category in JAM 2026 are eligible to apply. No additional written test or interview is conducted by RGIPT for the M.Sc selection; admission is based solely on JAM scores and fulfilment of eligibility requirements.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold an undergraduate degree (or be in the final year of their undergraduate programme at the time of application) in a relevant science discipline. The Minimum Educational Qualifications (MEQs) vary by subject paper and programme. In general:

• Candidates must have completed a B.Sc or equivalent undergraduate degree in a relevant subject area corresponding to their JAM paper.
• Final-year students can apply but must submit proof of having cleared their qualifying degree within the deadline stipulated by RGIPT at the time of admission.
• There is no age limit restriction for JAM-based M.Sc admissions.

Reservation benefits are applicable as per Government of India norms, covering SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS, and PwD categories.

M.Sc Specializations at RGIPT

RGIPT's Department of Sciences and Humanities supports postgraduate studies aligned with its core domains of petroleum and energy. Subjects covered under the department include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, and Biological Sciences, making it relevant for candidates appearing across multiple JAM papers.

About RGIPT: Why It Matters for Science Graduates

How to Apply

1. Ensure your IIT JAM 2026 scorecard is available for download from the JOAPS portal.
2. Visit the official RGIPT M.Sc admission page: rgipt.ac.in/MSc-Admission-2026-27.
3. Register on the admission portal, fill in your academic and JAM exam details, and upload required documents.
4. Submit the application before June 7, 2026, and retain the confirmation for reference.
5. Keep your graduation marksheets, category certificate (if applicable), and JAM scorecard ready for document verification.