IIT JAM - Joint Admission test for Masters is a common admission test all details

On August 25, IIT Roorkee issued the IIT JAM 2022 application form in an online format. Interested students have till October 14 to fill up and submit the IIT JAM application form 2022. The JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS) platform was used to apply for JAM 2022. JAM 2022 will have a single produced online site called JAM Online Processing System that would handle the whole online admission procedure (JOAPS). On February 13, the JAM 2022 test will be held in a computer-based format. Eligible students will be granted admission to 2802 seats in a variety of programmes at 20 IITs and IISc Bangalore, including M.Sc, Joint M.Sc-Ph.D, M.Sc PhD dual programme, integrated PhD, M.Sc-M.Tech, and M.Sc-M.S. (Research).

Highlights:

Eligibility Criteria:

Before applying for admission to M.Sc programmes, candidates should review the JAM 2022 eligibility requirements set forth by the organising organisation. Candidates should be aware that the JAM qualifying criteria 2022 differ for each of the participating universities' M.Sc programmes.

The following are the JAM eligibility requirements:

·         Candidates must have received their diploma. By September 30, 2022, proof of graduation must be presented.

·         Candidates in the General/OBC (NCL) category must have a minimum aggregate score of 55 percent or 5.5 out of 10 CGPA/CPI without rounding off.

·         For all years combined, marks must be computed taking into consideration all topics, including languages and subsidiary.

·         SC/ST and PwD applicants must have received a minimum of 50% (5.0 out of 10) on the written exam.

2022 Exam Dates:

Exam Updates 2022:

The computer-based JAM test 2022 will be held on February 13th. JAM 2022 will take place in eight different test zones. The outcome of the JAM admission test for 2022 will be released on March 22.

Application Form 2022:

The application form for JAM 2022 has only been made available online. The following is a step-by-step guide to completing the JAM application form 2022:

·         Registration

·         Filling up JAM Application Form

·         Upload photograph and signature

·         Payment of JAM 2022 Application Fee

Exam Application Fee 2022:

Exam 2022: What’s New?

In IIT JAM Eligibility 2022, IIT Roorkee has made certain adjustments. According to the most recent IIT JAM news, IIT Roorkee will hold the JAM 2022 Exam for all seven subjects: Biotechnology (BT), Mathematical Statistics (MS), Physics (PH), Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG), and Mathematics (M) (MA).

Exam Pattern:

·         Number of Questions - 30 questions, 10 of which are for one mark and 20 of which are worth two. Each question will have four options, but only one of them will be right.

·         Nature of Questions - Types of Objective Questions (MCQs)

·         Online Exam Mode (CBT)

·         Test Medium - All question papers will be written in English at all exam centres.

·         The marking scheme is as follows: 1 or 2 marks for each question.

·         Negative Marking — For each incorrect response on a one-mark question, a third of a mark will be deducted, and for each incorrect answer on a two-mark question, a third of a mark will be deducted.

Syllabus:

Preparation Tips:

·         Start your Exam Preparation Well in Advance

·         Getting Acquainted with Syllabus

·         Refer to Previous Year Question Papers

·         Take Mock Tests

·         Refer to IIT JAM Books:

·         There are a variety of IIT JAM books written by various writers. Using these books to study for the exam will be really beneficial.

·         These books will provide you with a good understanding of the IIT JAM test syllabus, significant questions, marking scheme, and general exam structure.

Exam Time Table:

Exam Reservation:

Candidates who are SC/ST/PWD must upload a copy of their category certificate during the registration procedure. When aspirants attend for IIT JAM counselling, they must bring the authentic documents.

Candidates who are OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) must indicate their category on the application form. They are not required to produce any documentation to back up their claim of categorization. However, at the time of counselling, they must provide and submit their category document. OBC-NCLs are not excluded from paying the application fee.

The following impairments can be used to classify an applicant as a PwD candidate for IIT JAM:

·         Blindness or poor vision

·         Amputation of a limb

·         Disability of locomotion

·         Cerebral palsy is a condition that affects the brain.

·         Hearing Issues

Answer Key:

Along with the preliminary IIT JAM 2022 answer keys, the test authorities will also distribute applicants' response sheets.

Cut Off:

Only those who meet the IIT JAM 2022 cutoff will be considered for IIT JAM counselling. The IIT JAM cutoff for GN category applicants seeking admission to Mathematics, Biotechnology, Physics, and Chemistry departments was 24.69, 34.13, 19.91, and 19.52 accordingly last year.

Test Comparison:

·         Both the IIT JAM and the GATE Exam are national-level entrance exams for post-graduate programmes at IITs, NITs, and IISc Bangalore.

·         IIT JAM is a popular entrance exam for master's degree programmes such as MSc, Integrated Ph.D., Joint MSc-PhD, and MSc-PhD Dual Degree programmes. While the GATE is a national level test that allows students to apply for master of technology programmes such as ME, MTech, and Ph.D

·         You're probably wondering how the two tests vary if they're both for master's degrees.

·         We've outlined six key distinctions between the IIT JAM and GATE Exams in terms of subjects, eligibility, test pattern, and syllabus to help you decide which exam is ideal for you.

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