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2. Why Understanding JAM Exam Centres Matters
Proximity & convenience: Ensures you pick a suitable location for exam day ease.
Logistical preparation: Early knowledge helps plan travel and stay.
Application accuracy: Avoid mistakes in city preferences that can’t be lightly changed.
3. Zone-Wise Exam Centre Cities with Codes
IISc Bengaluru Zone
| City | Code |
|---|---|
| Belagavi | 101 |
| Bengaluru North | 102 |
| Bengaluru South | 103 |
| Hassan | 104 |
| Hubballi/Dharwad | 105 |
| Hyderabad | 106 |
| Kalaburagi | 107 |
| Kannur | 108 |
| Kozhikode | 109 |
| Mangaluru | 110 |
| Mysuru | 111 |
| Palakkad | 112 |
| Port Blair | 113 |
| Payyanur | 114 |
| Shivamogga | 115 |
| Thrissur | 116 |
| Vatakara | 117 |
IIT Bombay Zone
Cities range from Ahmedabad (201) to Vadodara (219), including Mumbai (209), Pune (213), Goa (206), and more.
IIT Delhi Zone
Cities include Alwar (301), New Delhi (314), Jaipur (310), Srinagar (315), Indore (309), among others.
IIT Guwahati Zone
Includes Agartala (401), Guwahati (406), Patna (410), Shillong (411), Dibrugarh (403), etc.
IIT Kanpur Zone
Covered cities such as Agra (501), Kanpur (507), Lucknow (508), Bhopal (504), Varanasi (510), and more.
IIT Kharagpur Zone
Bhubaneswar (601), Kolkata (605), Visakhapatnam (611), Raipur (608), Ranchi (609), etc.
IIT Madras Zone
Cities include Chennai (703), Thiruvananthapuram (715), Puducherry (713), Tirupati (718), Madurai (711), Warangal (719), etc.
IIT Roorkee Zone
Dehradun (802), Roorkee (813), Noida (811), Kurukshetra (807), Jalandhar (805), Shimla (814), etc.
4. How to Select Your Exam Cities
First choice locks in your zone; your next two choices must stay within that zone.
Preference matters, but allotment depends on availability.
In exceptional cases, changes can be requested for a fee during correction window.
FAQs
Yes, the admit card will display your final allotted city with code.
Up to three, all within one zone.

