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PATTERNS OF TEST PAPERS JAM 2021 Test papers will be fully objective type, with three patterns of questions: (i) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ); (ii) Multiple Select Questions (MSQ); and (iii) Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions. IMPORTANT DATES FOR JAM 2021 10 September 2020 ONLINE Registration and Application Process 15 October 2020 Closure of ONLINE Application Process 14 February 2021 JAM 2021 Examination 20 March 2021 Announcement of JAM 2021 Results INFORMATION BROCHURE & APPLICATION PROCEDURE Refer to http://jam.iisc.ac.in for downloading the Information Brochure and for the details of application procedure. GROUP/CATEGORY FEE DETAILS One Test Paper Two Test Papers Female (All categories)/ SC/ST/PwD ₹ 750/‐ ₹ 1050/‐ All others ₹ 1500/‐ ₹ 2100/‐ JAM 2021 SCHEDULE EXAM DATE AND DAY SESSION AND TIME TEST PAPERS 14 February 2021 (Sunday) SESSION ‐ I Morning* Biotechnology (BT), Mathematical Statistics (MS) and Physics (PH) SESSION ‐ II Afternoon* Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG) and Mathematics (MA) CONTACT DETAILS OF JAM OFFICES INSTITUTE AND WEBSITE E‐MAIL IISc Bangalore http://jam.iisc.ac.in [email protected] IIT Bombay http://jam.iitb.ac.in [email protected] IIT Delhi http://jam.iitd.ac.in [email protected] IIT Guwahati http://iitg.ac.in/gate‐jam [email protected] IIT Kanpur http://jam.iitk.ac.in [email protected] IIT Kharagpur http://jam.iitkgp.ac.in [email protected] IIT Madras http://jam.iitm.ac.in [email protected] IIT Roorkee http://www.iitr.ac.in/jam [email protected] ABOUT JAM Joint Admission test for Masters is an examination on the comprehensive understanding of the candidates in various undergraduate subjects including Biotechnology (BT), Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG), Mathematics (MA), Mathematical Statistics (MS), and Physics (PH). A new paper on Economics (EN) is added to JAM from 2021 onwards. JAM scores will be used for admission to M.Sc. (Two years), Masters in Economics (Two years), Joint M.Sc.‐Ph.D., M.Sc.‐Ph.D. Dual Degree, M.Sc.‐M.S. (Research)/ Ph. D. Dual Degree and other Post‐Bachelor Degree programmes at IlTs (Bhilai, Bhubaneshwar, Bombay, Delhi, (ISM) Dhanbad, Gandhinagar, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Mandi, Palakkad, Patna, Roorkee, Ropar, Tirupati and (BHU) Varanasi) for the Academic Session 2021‐22. JAM score will be used by llSc Bangalore for admission to Integrated Ph.D. programmes. JAM score will also be used by other centrally funded technical institutions such as NITs, IIEST Shibpur, SLIET Punjab, and IISERs for admission to their programmes. However, qualifying in JAM does not guarantee either admission to postgraduate programs or any scholarship/ financial assistance. STRUCTURE AND MODE OF JAM 2021 JAM 2021 examination will be conducted as a Computer Based Test (CBT) in ONLINE mode only. A candidate can appear for either one test paper or two test papers by paying an additional fee for the second test paper. Candidates opting to appear for two test papers must ensure that they do not choose test papers that are scheduled in the same session. EXAMINATION CITIES & TOWNS Agra, Agartala, Ahmedabad, Asansol‐Durgapur, Bareilly, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Dhanbad, Dibrugarh, Ernakulam, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Goa, Greater NOIDA, Gurugram, Guwahati, Hisar, Hubli, Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jammu, Jind, Jodhpur, Jorhat, Kalyani, Kannur, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Kolkata, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Kurukshetra, Lucknow, Madurai, Mangalore, Mohali, Moradabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, New Delhi, NOIDA, Palakkad, Patna, Prayagraj (Allahabad) Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Roorkee, Shillong, Siliguri, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Tirupati, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam and Warangal. Note: The JAM 2021 Committee may add and/or drop any place as an examination city/ town at its discretion. JAM 2021 JOINT ADMISSION PROCEDURE Admissions to various academic programmes at IITs for the Academic Session 2021‐22 shall be made based on the All India merit list of JAM 2021. Candidates who qualify in any test paper of JAM 2021 will be eligible to apply for admission to all the academic programmes corresponding to that test paper, provided that they also satisfy the minimum educational qualifications and the eligibility requirements as specified by the institute(s) in which admission is being sought. Admission shall be given in the order of merit depending on the number of seats available at the admitting institute(s). After the declaration of JAM 2021 results, qualified candidates should apply online at JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS) through the Organizing Institute (IISc Bangalore) specifying preferences for the programmes of their interest. Further details regarding admission, prescribed fees, etc. are available on the JAM 2021 website. Reservation policy is applicable as per the Government of India norms. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT AND MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (MEQ) FOR ADMISSION In the qualifying degree, the aggregate marks or CGPA/CPI without rounding‐off (taking into account all subjects, including languages and subsidiaries, all years combined) should be at least 55% or 5.5 out of 10 for General/OBC (NCL)/EWS category candidates and 50% or 5.0 out of 10 for SC/ST and PwD category candidates (If CGPA/CPI is on a different scale, it would be linearly mapped to a 10-point scale). Refer to http://jam.iisc.ac.in for MEQ and other details. Proof of having passed the qualifying degree with the required eligibility as specified by the admitting institute should be submitted by September 30, 2021. Joint Admission test for Masters Disclaimer: The health and safety of our examination participants is of utmost priority. Due to the current pandemic situation, all dates men- tioned in this poster may be subject to changes. At this point of time, we intend to move forward with JAM 2021 examination. In rare cases, it may be necessary to cancel or postpone the examination because of situations beyond our control. All updates will be notified on JAM 2021 website http://jam.iisc.ac.in *Examination time will be published on the website and printed on the Admit Cards.
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PATTERNS OF TEST PAPERS JAM 2021 Test papers will be fully objective type, with three patterns of questions: (i) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ); (ii) Multiple Select Questions (MSQ); and (iii) Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.
IMPORTANT DATES FOR JAM 202110 September 2020 ONLINE Registration and Application
Process15 October 2020 Closure of ONLINE Application Process14 February 2021 JAM 2021 Examination20 March 2021 Announcement of JAM 2021 Results
INFORMATION BROCHURE & APPLICATION PROCEDURERefer to http://jam.iisc.ac.in for downloading the Information Brochure and for the details of application procedure.
GROUP/CATEGORY FEE DETAILSOne Test Paper Two Test Papers
Female (All categories)/ SC/ST/PwD ₹ 750/‐ ₹ 1050/‐
All others ₹ 1500/‐ ₹ 2100/‐
JAM 2021 SCHEDULEEXAM DATE
AND DAYSESSION AND
TIME TEST PAPERS
14 February 2021 (Sunday)
SESSION ‐ I Morning*
Biotechnology (BT), Mathematical Statistics (MS)
and Physics (PH)
SESSION ‐ II Afternoon*
Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG) and
Mathematics (MA)
CONTACT DETAILS OF JAM OFFICESINSTITUTE AND
WEBSITE E‐MAIL
IISc Bangalorehttp://jam.iisc.ac.in
IIT Bombayhttp://jam.iitb.ac.in
IIT Delhihttp://jam.iitd.ac.in
IIT Guwahatihttp://iitg.ac.in/gate‐jam
IIT Kanpurhttp://jam.iitk.ac.in
IIT Kharagpurhttp://jam.iitkgp.ac.in
IIT Madrashttp://jam.iitm.ac.in
IIT Roorkeehttp://www.iitr.ac.in/jam
ABOUT JAM Joint Admission test for Masters is an examination on the comprehensive understanding of the candidates in various undergraduate subjects including Biotechnology (BT), Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG), Mathematics (MA), Mathematical Statistics (MS), and Physics (PH). A new paper on Economics (EN) is added to JAM from 2021 onwards. JAM scores will be used for admission to M.Sc. (Two years), Masters in Economics (Two years), Joint M.Sc.‐Ph.D., M.Sc.‐Ph.D. Dual Degree, M.Sc.‐M.S. (Research)/Ph. D. Dual Degree and other Post‐Bachelor Degree programmes at IlTs (Bhilai, Bhubaneshwar, Bombay, Delhi, (ISM) Dhanbad, Gandhinagar, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Mandi, Palakkad, Patna, Roorkee, Ropar, Tirupati and (BHU) Varanasi) for the Academic Session 2021‐22. JAM score will be used by llSc Bangalore for admission to Integrated Ph.D. programmes. JAM score will also be used by other centrally funded technical institutions such as NITs, IIEST Shibpur, SLIET Punjab, and IISERs for admission to their programmes. However, qualifying in JAM does not guarantee either admission to postgraduate programs or any scholarship/financial assistance.
STRUCTURE AND MODE OF JAM 2021 JAM 2021 examination will be conducted as a Computer Based Test (CBT) in ONLINE mode only. A candidate can appear for either one test paper or two test papers by paying an additional fee for the second test paper. Candidates opting to appear for two test papers must ensure that they do not choose test papers that are scheduled in the same session.
EXAMINATION CITIES & TOWNSAgra, Agartala, Ahmedabad, Asansol‐Durgapur, Bareilly, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Dhanbad, Dibrugarh, Ernakulam, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Goa, Greater NOIDA, Gurugram, Guwahati, Hisar, Hubli, Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jammu, Jind, Jodhpur, Jorhat, Kalyani, Kannur, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Kolkata, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Kurukshetra, Lucknow, Madurai, Mangalore, Mohali, Moradabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, New Delhi, NOIDA, Palakkad, Patna, Prayagraj (Allahabad) Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Roorkee, Shillong, Siliguri, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Tirupati, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam and Warangal.
Note: The JAM 2021 Committee may add and/or drop any place as an examination city/ town at its discretion.
JAM 2021
JOINT ADMISSION PROCEDUREAdmissions to various academic programmes at IITs for the Academic Session 2021‐22 shall be made based on the All India merit list of JAM 2021. Candidates who qualify in any test paper of JAM 2021 will be eligible to apply for admission to all the academic programmes corresponding to that test paper, provided that they also satisfy the minimum educational qualifications and the eligibility requirements as specified by the institute(s) in which admission is being sought. Admission shall be given in the order of merit depending on the number of seats available at the admitting institute(s). After the declaration of JAM 2021 results, qualified candidates should apply online at JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS) through the Organizing Institute (IISc Bangalore) specifying preferences for the programmes of their interest. Further details regarding admission, prescribed fees, etc. are available on the JAM 2021 website. Reservation policy is applicable as per the Government of India norms.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT AND MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (MEQ) FOR ADMISSIONIn the qualifying degree, the aggregate marks or CGPA/CPI without rounding‐off (taking into account all subjects, including languages and subsidiaries, all years combined) should be at least 55% or 5.5 out of 10 for General/OBC (NCL)/EWS category candidates and 50% or 5.0 out of 10 for SC/ST and PwD category candidates (If CGPA/CPI is on a different scale, it would be linearly mapped to a 10-point scale).
Refer to http://jam.iisc.ac.in for MEQ and other details. Proof of having passed the qualifying degree with the required eligibility as specified by the admitting institute should be submitted by September 30, 2021.
Joint Admission test for Masters
Disclaimer: The health and safety of our examination participants is of utmost priority. Due to the current pandemic situation, all dates men-tioned in this poster may be subject to changes. At this point of time, we intend to move forward with JAM 2021 examination. In rare cases, it may be necessary to cancel or postpone the examination because of situations beyond our control. All updates will be notified on JAM 2021 website http://jam.iisc.ac.in
*Examination time will be published on the website and printed onthe Admit Cards.
Highlights of JAM 2021
IISc Bangalore is the Organizing Institute for JAM 2021.
JAM 2021 Examination will be conducted ONLINE only as a Computer Based Test
(CBT) for all Test Papers.
JAM 2021 will have seven Test Papers, namely, (i) Biotechnology (BT), (ii)
Chemistry (CY), (iii) Economics (EN), (iv) Geology (GG), (v) Mathematics
(MA), (vi) Mathematical Sciences (MS) and (vii) Physics (PH).
Economics (EN) paper is added newly this year.
All the seven Test Papers of JAM 2021 will be of entirely objective type, with three
different patterns of questions, namely (i) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ), (ii)
Multiple Select Questions (MSQ), and (iii) Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.
Applications will be accepted ONLINE only through JAM 2021 website.
No hardcopies of documents are to be sent to the Organizing Institute. The applicable
documents are to be uploaded online to the application website only.
No hardcopy of the JAM 2021 scorecard will be sent to the JAM 2021 qualified
candidates by the Organizing Institute. It can only be downloaded from JAM 2021
website within a specified period.
NO additional requirements, such as suitability test or interview, are needed for
admission to the Masters programmes under JAM.
Integrated Ph.D. programmes in Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Mathematical
Sciences and Biological Sciences at IISc Bangalore will use the JAM results to
shortlist candidates for the final selection.
