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Sir, am I eligible for IIT JAM Chemistry if I haven't appeared for 12th Mathematics as my main subjects in 12th as I had PCBG subject combination but I had Mathematics in my class 10th Board exams which I also passed with good numbers.

IIT JAM is a entrance examination for taking addmission in IITs and IISCs in M.sc course. This examination is conducted for five subjects Physical Science/ Mathematics / Chemistry/ Biology/ Geology.
=>>Eligibility Criteria for IIT JAM :
1. For which subject candidates want to appear, they must have a B.sc degree in that particular subject.
2. Candidates must have scored 55% in B.sc .Even final year candidates are eligible.
Now if have a B.sc degree in Chemistry with 55% , you are eligible. It does not matter what you have study in your intermediate.

Yes, Mathematics is compulsory in 10+2 if you wish to apply for IIT JAM Chemistry and then pursuing M.Sc. Chemistry course in future.

You must have studied Mathematics subject in 10+2 to be eligible for IIT JAM Chemistry exam. Also, you should have studied Chemistry for three years/six semesters in graduation course.

IITs like IITB, IITD, IITG, IITGN, IITH, IITI, IITJ, IITK, IITM, IITP, IITR, IITRPR offer this post graduation course.

Yes, Mathematics is an essential subject in 12th standard in order to get eligible to write IIT JAM chemistry exam.