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“What’s new in JAM 2024?
What would be the effects of these changes on an aspirant of JAM 2024?
You all must have this kind of questions in your mind. Below article will solve this puzzle of yours. Just take a look.“
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NEW IN JAM 2024
New in JAM 2024 – IIT JAM 2024 exam will be conduct by IIT, Madras on February 11, 2024.
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NEW IN JAM 2021
JAM office has released JAM 2021 complete notification. This time JAM office make some major changes in JAM 2021 examination.
Those changes were also required as per present competitive environment and day by day introduction of new technologies.
Here we have listed few changes which JAM office introduced in JAM 2021 examination. Candidates can check details of these changes below.
1. JAM 2021 will have Seven Test Papers, namely, (i) Biotechnology (BT) (ii) Chemistry (CY) (iii) Geology (GG) (iv) Mathematics (MA) (v) Mathematical Statistics (MS) (vi) Economics (EN) and (vii) Physics (PH). Please note that the Economics (EN) paper has been added to JAM 2021.
NEW IN JAM 2020
JAM office has released JAM 2020 complete notification. This time JAM office make some major changes in JAM 2020 examination.
Those changes were also required as per present competitive environment and day by day introduction of new technologies.
Here we have listed few changes which JAM office introduced in JAM 2020 examination. Candidates can check details of these changes below.
1. IIT Kanpur is the Organizing Institute for JAM 2020.
2. JAM 2020 Examination will be conducted ONLINE only as a Computer Based Test (CBT) for all Test Papers.
3. JAM 2020 will have six Test Papers, namely, (i) Biotechnology (BT) (ii) Chemistry (CY) (iii) Geology (GG) (iv) Mathematics (MA) (v) Mathematical Statistics (MS) and (vi) Physics (PH). Please note that the Biological Sciences (BL) paper has been discontinued.
4. All the six Test Papers of JAM 2020 will be of fully objective type, with three different patterns of questions, namely (i) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), (ii) Multiple Select Questions (MSQs), and (iii) Numerical Answer Type (NATs) questions.
5. Applications will be accepted ONLINE only through JAM 2020 website.
6. No hard copies of documents are to be sent to the Organizing Institute. The applicable documents are to be uploaded online to the application website only.
7. Biometric system of identity verification (finger-print) will be used for JAM 2020 examination and admission.
8. No hard copy of JAM 2020 scorecard will be sent to the JAM 2020 qualified candidates by the Organizing Institute. It can only be downloaded from JAM 2020 website within a specified period.
9. NO additional requirements, such as suitability test or interview, are needed for admission to the programmes in IITs under JAM.
10. Integrated Ph.D. programmes in Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences & Biological Sciences at IISc Bangalore may use the JAM results to shortlist candidates for an interview for the final selection.
New in JAM FAQs
What is IIT JAM?
IIT JAM stands for Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. It is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) for admission to various postgraduate science programs.
What are the subjects offered in IIT JAM?
IIT JAM offers admission in subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Biological Sciences, Geology, Mathematical Statistics, and Economics.
Is IIT JAM a computer-based test?
Yes, IIT JAM is a computer-based online examination. Candidates are required to answer the questions on a computer screen using a virtual keyboard and a mouse.
What is the eligibility criteria for IIT JAM?
The eligibility criteria for IIT JAM include having a bachelor's degree with a specified minimum percentage (usually 55% for General/OBC categories and 50% for SC/ST categories).
The detailed eligibility criteria can vary for each subject, so it is advisable to check the official notification for the subject you are interested in.
Can final-year undergraduate students apply for IIT JAM?
Yes, final-year undergraduate students can apply for IIT JAM, provided they fulfill all the eligibility criteria mentioned in the official notification.
However, admission will be granted only if the candidate meets the eligibility requirements at the time of admission.
What is the application fee for IIT JAM?
The application fee for IIT JAM may vary for different categories. It is generally higher for General/OBC candidates compared to SC/ST/PwD candidates.
The exact fee details can be found in the official notification or on the application portal.
What is the validity of the IIT JAM score?
The IIT JAM score is valid for one year only. The scorecard can be used for admission to the participating institutes for the academic year immediately following the exam year.
Is there any age limit for appearing in IIT JAM?
No, there is no specific age limit for appearing in IIT JAM. Candidates of any age can apply as long as they meet the eligibility criteria.
Can I apply for multiple subjects in IIT JAM?
No, you can apply for only one subject in IIT JAM. The exam is conducted for individual subjects, and you need to select the subject that aligns with your academic background and interests.
What is the selection process for admission through IIT JAM?
The selection process for admission through IIT JAM typically involves qualifying the entrance exam and meeting the eligibility criteria.
After the declaration of results, participating institutes may have their own admission procedures, which may include interviews, group discussions, or counseling sessions.
It is important to check the specific selection process of the institute you are applying to.
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