The JPM Institutional Funds
60 State Street, Suite 1300
Boston, MA 02109
(617) 557-0700
June 18, 1997
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Dear Sir or Madam:
Re: The JPM Institutional Funds (the "Registrant") (File Nos. 33-54642
and 811-7342); Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information dated
June 18, 1997
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the
Registrant hereby certifies that the form of the captioned prospectus and
statement of additional information that would have been filed by the
Registrant pursuant to Rule 497(c) upon the effectiveness of post-effective
amendment No. 34 to the Registrant's registration statement on Form N-1A (File
No. 33-54642) (the "Amendment") would not have differed from that contained in
the Amendment, which is the most recent amendment to such registration
statement filed electronically on June 13, 1997.
Please direct any comments or questions concerning this certification to the
undersigned at (617) 557-0700.
Very truly yours,
THE JPM INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS
By: /s/ Christopher J. Kelley
Christopher J. Kelley
Vice President and Assistant Secretary
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