IIT JAM 2023: Admit Card (Available), Exam Dates, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus
Latest Applications Open 2023:
IIT JAM 2023 Admit Card has been available on 11th January 2023. Indian Institute of Technology Joint Admission Test M.Sc is a National level exam conducted by one of the IITs in the country once a year. IIT JAM 2023 Exam will be conducted on 12th February 2023.
IIT JAM 2023 exam recruits candidates for the courses like M.Sc- Ph.D. Dual Degree, Integrated Ph.D. Degree Programs at IISC, Joint M.Sc- Ph.D., M.Sc-M.Tech and more. It is Conducted by IIT Guwahati. Registration for IIT JAM 2023 would be conducted online.
All the information for IIT JAM 2023 would be released on the official website only and all the other information is given below.
IIT JAM 2023 Notification – Admit Card Available
IIT JAM 2023 Admit Card has been available on 11th January 2023. Click Here to Check the Admit Card Details.
IIT JAM 2023 Exam Dates has been Announced now, the Examination will be held on 12th February 2023. Click Here to Check Exam Dates Details.
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IIT JAM 2023 Highlights
Exam Name | IIT JAM |
Full-Form | Indian Institutes of Technology Joint Admission Test |
Exam Types | PG Degree Level |
Exam Level | National |
Courses Offered | Post-Bachelor’s Degree Courses |
Conducting Body | IIT Guwahati |
Eligibility | Admitted through JAM should have a Bachelor’s degree |
Foreign nationals with Indian degrees are eligible to apply. | |
Application Mode | Online |
Exam Mode | Online (Computer Based Test) |
Exam Date |
12th February 2023 |
I Session – (Morning) – Biotechnology (BT), Mathematical Statistics (MS), and Physics (PH) | |
II Session – (Evening) – Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG), and Mathematics (MA) | |
Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
Paper Pattern |
Divided into three sections (A, B & C Section). |
A Section (30 MCQ), B Section (10 MCQ), C Section (20 Numerical Answer Type (NAT)) | |
Negative Marks | Available, But No negative marking in Section-C (NAT). |
Official website | https://jam.iitr.ac.in/ |
Helpline | 0512-259 0151 |
[email protected] |
IIT JAM 2023 Important Dates
Dates are very important for an exam and it is also the most anticipated information candidates wait for. Knowing the dates on time helps the candidates to plan and prepare for the exam. IIT JAM 2023 would be online from September 2022. All the other dates for IIT JAM 2023 are given below:-
Events | Dates (Announced) |
IIT JAM 2023 Release of online application | 7th September 2022 |
Deadline for submission of application form | 14th October 2022 |
Application Correction Dates | 10th – 30th November 2022 |
IIT JAM 2023 Release of admit card | 11th January 2023 |
IIT JAM Exam date 2023 | 12th February 2023 |
Announcement of Result | 22nd March 2023 |
Deadline for submission of application form | 11th – 25th April 2023 |
Last date for recovery or rectification of defective documents | 1st week of May 2023 |
Release of 1st admission list | 3rd week of May 2023 |
Release of 2nd admission list | 2nd week of May 2023 |
Release of 3rd admission list and final admission | June 2023 |
Closure of admissions | 1st week of July 2023 |
IIT JAM 2023 Application Form
The Application Form is the first official step toward the exam. It is a very crucial step and all the candidates have to fill in the application form to get access to the exam and also get an admit card.
All the candidates are advised to fill in the application form with utmost care to avoid cancellations. All the information about the IIT JAM 2023 application form is given below:-
- The application form will be available on the official website only.
- The start date to submit the application form online is from 7th September 2022.
- The last date to submit the application form will be 14th October 2022.
- One applicant is not allowed to fill out more than one application form in any case.
- Candidates have to upload all the mentioned documents in the application form.
- Fill in your information very carefully to avoid cancellations.
- Fill in your details such as Name, Date of birth, and Address very carefully to avoid application form rejection.
- Upload all your documents which are required very carefully and they should be in the format prescribed only.
- Do not forget to note down your registration number, User ID, and Password.
- Candidates should take the printout of the application form after completion.
- Candidates will not have to send any hard copies.
IIT JAM 2023 Application Fees
After filling out the application every candidate has to pay some application fees. Application fees are set by the conducting authorities and every candidate has to pay the required application fees for IIT JAM 2023.
If the candidate has not submitted the application fees, their application form would be canceled. You can see the application fees for different categories in the table below:
Category | Application Fees | For two test papers |
Female/SC/ST | INR 750/- | INR 1050/- |
Other Category | INT 1500/- | INR 2100/- |
There are some documents to be uploaded with the application form and the guidelines for them are given in the table below:-
Particulars | File Size | Dimension | Minimum Size | Maximum Size |
Photograph | 5KB-200KB | 3.5 * 4.5 cm | 240 * 230 | 480 * 640 pixels |
Signature | 5KB-100KB | 2 * 7cm | 80 * 120 | 160 * 560 pixels |
The conducting authority body also has allowed changing the gender in the application form. But to make the changes you will need to pay some extra fees given in the table below:
Category | Change | Case | Fee |
Female (all categories) / ST / SC / PwD (Group 1) | Within Group 1 | One or two test papers | NIL |
All Other (Group 2) | To Group 1 | One or Two test papers | NIL |
Female (all categories) / ST / SC / PwD (Group 1) | To Group 2 | One test paper Two test papers | INR 750, INR 1050 |
IIT JAM 2023 Application Form Correction
IIT JAM 2023 application forms would be released in September 2022 and they would only be available on the official website online. If the candidates want to make changes and do corrections in the IIT JAM 2023 application forms they can do that online on the official website only.
Candidates would be informed of all the details about the correction of the application form on the official website. Applicants would have to give some required documents for correction too. But it is advised not to make any mistakes in application forms.
IIT JAM 2023 Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Criteria are set by the conducting body for all the candidates appearing for the exam. All the candidates should check the eligibility criteria before applying for the exam.
Eligibility criteria are the same for every candidate and every candidate has to follow them. The eligibility criteria for IIT JAM 2023 are given below:-
Nationality
Candidates should be Indian citizens and candidates from foreign countries can also apply for IIT JAM 2023.
Educational Criteria
The applying applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in any subject with a minimum of 55% marks or 5.5 CGPA, for General /OBC-NCL candidates and 50% marks or 5.0 CGPA for ST/SC/PWD.
Appearing
Applicants who are taking their qualifying degree’s final year exam are also eligible
All the candidates will be required to present a physical fitness certificate and that should be from a qualified medical practitioner. The certificate should be in the appropriate format when applying for admission.
There is a potential that candidates would be subjected to a physical fitness exam which is administered by a medical board that is formed by the admitting institute. If a candidate is determined to be physically unfit, his/her admission may be canceled.
IIT JAM 2023 Exam Pattern
Exam Pattern is very important information and every candidate preparing for IIT JAM 2023 exam should read and consider the exam pattern before starting the preparation for the exam. Follow the exam pattern for IIT JAM 2023 below:-
- Mode of Examination: Online
- Duration of Exam: 3 hours
- Negative marking: No mark will be deducted for a wrong answer in sections B and C and there would be negative marking in other sections.
- Question types: MCQs
- Total Marks: 100 Marks
- Language: English
Sections | Section A | Section B | Section C |
Section A | 30 | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | 10 *1 + 20*2= 50 |
Section B | 10 | Multiple Select Questions (MSQs) | 10*2=20 |
Section C | 20 | Numerical Answer Type | 10*1+10*2=30 |
IIT JAM 2023 Syllabus
The syllabus is very important information about the exam. The candidates are evaluated based on their performance. All the candidates are advised to start preparing for the exam the moment they get the syllabus. The syllabus for IIT JAM 2023 is given below:-
IIT JAM Chemistry Syllabus: Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry;
IIT JAM Mathematics Syllabus: Functions of One, Two, and Three Real Variables, Sequence and Series of Real Numbers, Integral Calculus, Differential Equations, etc.
IIT JAM Physics Syllabus– Sequence and Series, Mathematical Methods, Oscillations, Electricity and Magnetism, Kinetic theory, Waves and Optics, Devices and Electronics, Thermodynamics, Calculus, Matrices, Random Variables, Standard Distributions, Probability, etc.
IIT JAM Geology Syllabus: Geomorphology, Palaeontology, Petrology, Mineralogy, The Planet Earth, Structural Geology, etc.;
IIT JAM Biological Sciences Syllabus: Basics of Biochemistry, Microbiology, Cell Biology and Immunology, General Biology, Biophysics; Chemistry & Biology (10+2+3 level), Physics& Mathematics (10+2).
IIT JAM 2023 Preparation Tips
Preparation Tips are a very important part of exam preparation. All the candidates are advised to read the preparation tips before preparing for the exam. The IIS JAM 2023 preparation tips are given below:
- Prepare the moment you get the syllabus and dates for the exam to not waste any time.
- Plan out your time accordingly so that you do not miss out on any important topics from the syllabus as every point is important.
- Make sure to start preparing on time so that you do not feel burdened before the exam.
- Revision is the key to acing the exam, so revise the topics as you cover them.
- Revise thoroughly before exams at least once as it will help you brush up on what you have learned in the syllabus.
- You can also make your notes while you study for the exam for a better understanding of the topics.
- Read the syllabus carefully to get the idea and do not miss any important points.
- Give your best and be confident in yourself.
IIT JAM 2023 Books
Preparing for exams is a very important thing and the sources from which we prepare are also very important. There are a lot of sources available from which you can prepare for exams. But books are the most easily available sources for preparing for the exam.
The list of IIT JAM 2023 books is given below:
Author/ Publication | Book’s Name |
RPH Editorial Board | IIT-JAM MSc (Physics) Previous Papers & Practice Test Papers (Solved) |
Samvedna Publication | IIT-Jam Physics (Solved Previous Year Test Paper & Mock Tests for all M.Sc. Entrance Examination) |
Pearson | Elementary Solid-State Physics |
Pearson | Classical Mechanics |
S. Chand | Nuclear Physics |
David J. Griffiths | Introduction to Electrodynamics |
F.W. Sears, G.L. Salinger | Thermodynamics, Kinetic Theory, Statistical Thermodynamics |
Arihant | Solved Papers and Practice Sets IIT-JAM Physics |
Author/ Publication | Book’s Name |
OXFORD | Atomic & Molecular Structure: Physical chemistry |
McGraw Hill | Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics |
Wiley | Analytical Chemistry |
New Age | Basic Concept in Organic Chemistry & Stereochemistry |
IFAS | Inorganic Chemistry |
New Age International Publishers | Heterocyclic Chemistry |
Author/ Publication | Book’s Name |
Dr Gorakh Prasad | Integral Calculus |
Pearson | Real Analysis |
Krishna’s | Modern Algebra |
New Age International Publishers | Principal of Real Analysis |
S. Chand | Ordinary & Partial Differential Equations |
New Age International Publishers | University Algebra Through 600 Solved Problems |
Schum’s Outlines | Vector Analysis |
Author/ Publication | Book’s Name |
Apurva S Sastry & Sandhya Bhatt | Microbiology |
Satyanarayana | Biochemistry |
Pearson | Molecular Biology |
Bruce Alberts / Lodish | Cell Biology |
OXFORD | Development Biology |
Author/ Publication | Book’s Name |
S. Chand | Principles Microeconomics |
S. Chand | Macroeconomics |
B.C. Mehta, G.M.K. Madani | Mathematics for Economists |
Mishra and Puri | Indian Economy |
B.L. Agarwal | Programmed Statistics |
Author/ Publication | Book’s Name |
New Age International Publishers | Fundamentals of Historical Geology, Stratigraphy of India |
Mead L. Jensen & A.M. Bateman | Economic Mineral Deposits |
G.S. Roonwal | Iron Ore Deposits and Banded Iron Formations of India |
John D. Winter | Principles of Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology |
Wiley | Groundwater Hydrogeology |
K.S. Vaidya | Geodynamic Evolution of India |
Arthur Morley Davies | Introduction to Palaeontology |
P.K. Verma | Optical Mineralogy |
Professor Haakon Fossen | Structural Geology |
Kale, V.S. Gupta,
Ravi P. Gupta |
Introduction to Geomorphology
Remote Sensing Geology |
Author/ Publication | Book’s Name |
S.C. Gupta, V.K. Kapoor | Fundamentals of Mathematical Statistics |
Wiley | An Introduction to Probability & Statistics |
McGraw Hill | Introduction to the Theory of Statistics |
JBC Press | IIT-JAM Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. Mathematical Statistics 15 Years Solved Papers |
Robert V. Hogg and Craig McKean Hogg | Introduction to Mathematical Statistics |
IIT JAM 2023 Admit Card
The Admit Card for IIT JAM 2023 will be made available in January 2023. The admit card will only be available on the official website. All the candidates should make sure they download their admit cards.
Candidates will have to enter their information like Enrolment ID, Password, and Email ID to get access to their to admit card. All the candidates will have to take a print of their to admit cards and carry it with them to the exam hall. The candidates who will not have their admit cards with them would not be allowed to take the exam.
IIT JAM 2023 Answer Key
Answer Key for IIT JAM 2023 would be made available online in March 2023. The answer key will be released online on the official website only. The candidates would be able to match their answers with the answer key to get an estimation.
The steps to download the answer key:
- The first step is to go to the official website of IIT JAM 2023
- Then click on the ‘ANSWER KEY’ link on the website
- Then the candidate will be redirected to the display on the login page
- After login, the screen will display the answer key for each paper separately
- The same will be in the PDF form and candidates can download and save it for future reference.
IIT JAM 2023 Cut Off
Cut-offs are the minimum marks that are set by the conducting body and the candidates giving the exam should score more than those minimum marks to pass the exam. The cut-off for IIT JAM’s previous year is given below and you can take a look to get an idea.
Subject | General Category | SC/SC Category | OBC Category |
Biotechnology | 35 | 17.5 | 31.5 |
Biological Sciences | 32 | 16 | 28.8 |
Geology | 40 | 20 | 36 |
Chemistry | 26 | 13 | 23.5 |
Mathematics | 12.5 | 6.25 | 11.25 |
Physics | 13 | 6.5 | 11.5 |
Mathematical Statistics | 5 | 2.5 | 4.5 |
FAQs
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Question:- IIT JAM 2023 exam will be conducted in offline mode or Online?
Ans- The IIT JAM 2023 exam will be an online Exam.
Question:- In which language will IIT JAM 2023 be conducted?
Ans- IIT JAM 2023 exam would be in the English language.
Question: What the IIT JAM 2023 exam would be held?
Ans- The IIT JAM 2023 exam will be held in February 2023.
Question:- Is IIT JAM 2023 a National or State level exam?
Ans- IIT JAM 2023 is a National level Exam.
Question:- IIT JAM 2023 exam will be for how many hours?
Ans- IIT JAM 2023 exam will be for 3 hours.
If you have any other queries about IIT JAM 2023, you can leave your question below in the comment box.