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IIT JAM Syllabus 2024 - The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, has released the IIT JAM 2024 syllabus on its official website. Candidates preparing for the IIT JAM exam should be aware of the exam syllabus. Candidates can download the IIT JAM syllabus pdf from the official website. The IIT JAM 2024 syllabus consists of 7 subjects, i.e., Economics, Mathematical Statistics, Biotechnology, Maths, Chemistry, Geology, and the IIT JAM Physics syllabus. The first step in preparing for JAM 2024 is for candidates to familiarize themselves with the JAM syllabus. The question paper for JAM 2024 includes the following questions from the IIT JAM syllabus. To know more information about the IIT JAM 2024 syllabus and the subject wise JAM syllabus, read the following article.
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The IIT JAM entrance exam syllabus is important while preparing for IITs and IISc PG course admission. Therefore, here is a quick view of all JAM exam subjects topics and sub-topics. Last year, Economics was the new subject added to the IIT JAM syllabus. Therefore, it is important for the candidates to be updated with the syllabus and changes in the IIT JAM 2024.
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Candidates can view the IIT JAM subject list 2024, topics, and subtopics of IIT JAM exam syllabus. There are so many different IIT JAM subjects asked in the question paper. We mention all topics and subtopics covered in each subject of the JAM syllabus 2024. Therefore, make your preparation in the right approach by studying a topic-wise section of each subject in and score more in the JAM exam 2024.
The biotechnology test paper will consists of four subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics. Candidates Candidates can check the IIT JAM biotechnology syllabus pdf from the below table.
Subject | Topic | Subtopics |
Biology (10+2+3 level) | General Biology | Taxonomy, Heredity, Genetic variation, Conservation, Principles of ecology, Evolution, Techniques in modern biology. |
Biochemistry and Physiology | Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic acids, Enzymes, Vitamins, Hormones, Metabolism (Glycolysis, TCA cycle, Oxidative Phosphorylation, Photosynthesis), Nitrogen Fixation, Fertilization and Osmoregulation, Vertebrates-Nervous system, Endocrine system, Vascular system, Immune system, Digestive system and Reproductive System. | |
Basic Biotechnology | Tissue culture, Application of enzymes, Antigen-antibody interaction, Antibody production, Diagnostic aids. | |
Molecular Biology | DNA, RNA, Replication, Transcription, Translation, Proteins, Lipids and Membranes, Operon model, Gene transfer. | |
Cell Biology | Cell cycle, Cytoskeletal elements, Mitochondria, Endoplasmic reticulum, Chloroplast, Golgi apparatus, Signalling. | |
Microbiology | Isolation, Cultivation, Structural features of virus, Bacteria, Fungi, Protozoa, Pathogenic microorganisms. | |
Chemistry (10+2+3 level) | Atomic Structure | Bohr’s theory and Schrodinger wave equation, Periodicity in properties, Chemical bonding, Properties of s, p, d and f block elements, Complex formation, Coordination compounds, Chemical equilibrium, Chemical thermodynamics (first and second law); Chemical kinetics (zero, first, second and third-order reactions), Photochemistry, Electrochemistry, Acid-base concepts, Stereochemistry of carbon compounds, Inductive, electrometric, conjugative effects and resonance. |
Chemistry of Functional Groups | Hydrocarbons, alkyl halides, alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amines and their derivatives, Aromatic hydrocarbons, halides, nitro and amino compounds, phenols, diazonium salts, carboxylic and sulphonic acids, Mechanism of organic reactions. | |
Synthetic polymers | Biomolecules, amino acids, proteins, nucleic acids, lipids and carbohydrates (polysaccharides), Instrumental techniques – chromatography (TLC, HPLC), electrophoresis, UV-Vis, IR and NMR spectroscopy, mass spectrometry | |
Mathematics (10+2 level) | Sets, Relations and Functions, Mathematical Induction, Logarithms, Complex numbers, Linear and Quadratic equations, Sequences and Series, Trigonometry, Cartesian System of Rectangular Coordi-nates, Straight lines and Family, Circles, Conic Sections, Permutations and Combinations, Binomial Theorem, Exponential and Logarithmic Series, Mathematical Logic, Statistics, Three Dimensional, Geometry, Vectors, Matrices and Determinants, Boolean Algebra, Probability, Functions, limits and Continuity, Differentiation, Application of Derivatives, Definite and Indefinite Integrals, Differential Equations. | |
Physics (10+2 level) | Physical World and Measurement, Elementary Statics and Dynamics, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Electrostatics, Current electricity, Magnetic Effects of Current and Magne-tism, Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current, Electromagnetic waves, Optics, Dual Na-ture of Matter and Radiations, Atomic Nucleus, Solids and Semiconductor Devices, Principles of Communication, Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body, Gravitation, Mechanics of Solids and Fluids, Heat and Thermodynamics, Oscillations, Waves |
The IIT JAM 2024 syllabus chemistry pdf will be available on the official website. The JAM 2024 syllabus chemistry will consist of physical chemistry, organic chemistry and inorganic chemistry. Candidates can check the IIT JAM syllabus chemistry from the below table.
Units | Topics |
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Physical Chemistry | |
Basic Mathematical Concepts | Functions, Maxima and Minima, Integrals, Ordinary Differential Equations, Vectors and Matrices, Determinants, Elementary Statistics and Probability Theory |
Atomic and Molecular Structure | Fundamental Particles, Bohr’s Theory of Hydrogen-like Atom, Wave-Particle Duality, Uncertainty Principle, Schrödinger’s Wave Equation, Quantum Numbers, Shapes of Orbitals, Hund’s Rule and Pauli’s Exclusion Principle, Electronic Configuration of Simple Homonuclear Diatomic Molecules |
Theory of Gases | Equation of State for Ideal and Non-Ideal (Van Der Waals) Gases, Kinetic Theory of Gases, Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution Law, Equipartition of Energy. |
Solid state | Crystals and Crystal Systems, X-rays, NaCl and KCl Structures, Close Packing, Atomic and Ionic Radii, Radius Ratio Rules, Lattice Energy, Born-Haber Cycle, Isomorphism, Heat Capacity of Solids. |
Chemical Thermodynamics | Reversible and Irreversible Processes, First Law and Its Application to Ideal and Nonideal Gases, Thermochemistry, Second Law, Entropy and Free Energy, Criteria for Spontaneity. |
Chemical and Phase Equilibria | Law of Mass Action, Kp, Kc, Kx and Kn, Effect of Temperature on K, Ionic Equilibria in Solutions, PH and Buffer Solutions, Hydrolysis, Solubility Product, Phase Equilibria–Phase Rule and its Application to One-Component and Two-Component Systems, Colligative Properties |
Electrochemistry | Conductance and its Applications, Transport Number, Galvanic cells, EMF and Free Energy, Concentration Cells with and without Transport, Polarography, Concentration cells with and without Transport, Debye-Huckel-Onsager Theory of Strong Electrolytes, Chemical Kinetics, Reactions of Various Order, Arrhenius Equation, Collision Theory, Transition State Theory, Chain Reactions – Normal and Branched, Enzyme Kinetics, Photochemical Processes, Catalysis. |
Adsorption | Gibbs Adsorption Equation, Adsorption Isotherm, Types of Adsorption, Surface Area of Adsorbents, Surface Films on Liquids. |
Spectroscopy | Beer-Lambert Law, Fundamental Concepts of Rotational, Vibrational, Electronic and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy. |
Organic Chemistry | |
Basic Concepts in Organic Chemistry and Stereochemistry | Electronic Effects (Resonance, Inductive, Hyperconjugation) and Steric Effects and its Applications (Acid/Base Property), Optical Isomerism in Compounds with and without any Stereocenters (Allenes, Biphenyls), Conformation of Acyclic Systems (Substituted Ethane/n-Propane/n-Butane) and Cyclic Systems (Mono- and Di-Substituted Cyclohexanes). |
Organic Reaction Mechanism and Synthetic Applications | Dozens Reaction, Wittig Reaction and McMurry Reaction, Pinacol-Pinacolone, Favorskii, Benzilic Acid Rearrangement, Dienone-Phenol Rearrangement, Baeyer-Villiger Reaction, Oxidation and Reduction Reactions in Organic Chemistry, Organometallic Reagents in Organic Synthesis (Grignard, Organolithium and Organocopper), Diels-Alder, Electrocyclic and Sigmatropic Reactions, Functional Group Interconversions and Structural Problems using Chemical Reactions, Chemistry of Reactive Intermediates (Carbocations, Carbanions, Free Radicals, Carbenes, Nitrenes, Benzynes etc…), Hofmann-Curtius-Lossen Rearrangement, Wolff Rearrangement, Simmons-Smith Reaction, Reimer-Tiemann Reaction, Michael Reaction. |
Qualitative Organic Analysis | Identification of Functional Groups by Chemical Tests, Elementary UV, IR and 1H NMR Spectroscopic Techniques as Tools for Structural Elucidation |
Natural Products Chemistry | Chemistry of Alkaloids, steroids, Terpenes, Carbohydrates, Amino Acids, Peptides and Nucleic Acids. |
Aromatic and Heterocyclic Chemistry | Monocyclic, Bicyclic and Tricyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, and Monocyclic Compounds with One Hetero Atom, Synthesis, Reactivity, and Properties. |
Inorganic Chemistry | |
Main Group Elements (s and p blocks) | General concepts on Group Relationships and Gradation in Properties, Structure of Electron Deficient Compounds involving Main Group Elements |
Periodic Table | Periodic Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties, General Methods of Isolation and Purification of Elements, Chemical Bonding and Shapes of Compounds, Types of Bonding, VSEPR Theory and Shapes of Molecules, Hybridization, Dipole Moment, Ionic Solids, Structure of NaCl, CsCl, Diamond and Graphite, Lattice Energy |
Bioinorganic Chemistry | Essentials and Trace Elements of Life, Basic Reactions in Biological Systems and the Role of Metal Ions, especially Fe2+, Fe3+, Cu2+ and Zn2+, Structure and Function of Hemoglobin and Myoglobin and Carbonic Anhydrase. |
Transition Metals (d block) | Characteristics of 3d Elements, Oxide, Hydroxide and Salts of First Row Metals, Coordination Complexes, Structure, Isomerism, Reaction Mechanism and Electronic Spectra, VB, MO and Crystal Field Theoretical Approaches for Structure, Color and Magnetic Properties of Metal Complexes, Organometallic Compounds having Ligands with Back Bonding Capabilities such as Metal Carbonyls, Carbenes, Nitrosyls and Metallocenes, Homogeneous Catalysis. |
Instrumental Methods of Analysis | Essentials and Trace Elements of Life, Basic Reactions in Biological Systems and the Role of Metal Ions, especially Fe2+, Fe3+, Cu2+ and Zn2+, Structure and Function of Hemoglobin and Myoglobin and Carbonic Anhydrase. |
Analytical Chemistry | Principles of Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis, Acid-Base, Oxidation-Reduction and Complexometric Titrations using EDTA, Precipitation Reactions, Use of Indicators, Use of Organic Reagents in Inorganic Analysis, Radioactivity, Nuclear Reactions, Applications of Isotopes. |
The syllabus of IIT JAM for Geology will consists of many topics such as planet earth, geomorphology and many more. Aspirants can go through the table below for the IIT JAM Geology syllabus.
IIT JAM Geology 2024 Syllabus | Subtopics |
The Planet Earth | Origin of the Solar System and the Earth; Geosphere and Earth’s composition; Shape and size of the earth; Earth-moon system. Apart from that Formation of continents and oceans; Dating rocks along with the age of the Earth; details of Volcanism and volcanic landforms; Interior of the earth; Earthquakes; Earth’s magnetism and gravity, Isostasy; Elements of Plate tectonics; Orogenic cycles, etc. |
Geomorphology | Weathering and erosion; Transportation and deposition because of wind, ice, river, sea, and resulting landforms, Contractually controlled landforms, etc. |
Structural Geology | Concept of stratum; Contour; Outcrop patterns; details of Maps and cross sections; Dip and strike. Also, there are Classification and origin of folds, faults, joints, unconformities, foliations and lineation, shear zones. It also includes Stereographic and equal area projections of planes and lines; computation of true thickness of beds from outcrops and bore-holes, etc. |
Palaeontology | Evolution of life forms; Fossils and their way of preservation and utility; Morphological characters, major evolutionary trends as well as different ages of animal groups such as Brachiopoda, Mollusca, Trilobita, Graptoloidea, Anthozoa, Echinodermata, etc. It also covers Gondwana plant fossils along with the primary idea of vertebrate fossils only in India. |
Stratigraphy | Stratigraphy; classification of Litho-, chrono- and biostratigraphy; distribution and classification of the stratigraphic horizons of India from Archaean to Recent, etc |
Mineralogy | Symmetry and all kinds of forms in common crystal classes; details of Physical properties of minerals; Isomorphism and polymorphism, Classification of minerals; Structure of silicates. Besides that, Mineralogy of some of the most customary rock-forming minerals; Mode of occurrence of minerals in rocks. Transmitted polarized light microscopy and optical properties of uniaxial and biaxial minerals are also included. |
Petrology | Classification of all the areas are rocks; Igneous rocks-forms of igneous bodies; Crystallization from magma; association and genesis of igneous rocks; Sedimentary rocks –texture, structure, and others; size and shape of sedimentary bodies. Metamorphic rock covering facies, zones, and texture. Characteristic mineral assemblages of pelites in the Barrovian zones and mafic rocks in common facies, etc |
Economic Geology | Properties of common economic minerals; common or normal processes of mineral deposit’s formation; Physical characters; Mode of development and dispensation of metallic as well as for non-metallic mineral deposits in India; Coal and petroleum occurrences in India. |
Applied Geology | Groundwater; Principles of Engineering Geology, etc. |
The mathematics syllabus consists of four chapters for IIT JAM. Candidates can go through the below table for IIT JAM syllabus mathematics to get an idea of the topics.
Topic | Subtopics |
Sequences and Series of Real Numbers | Sequence of real numbers, the convergence of sequences, bounded and monotone sequences, convergence criteria for sequences of real numbers. Apart from that, there are Cauchy sequences and subsequences, Bolzano-Weierstrass theorem. Also, there are Series of real numbers, absolute convergence, tests of convergence for series of positive terms that includes comparison test, ratio test, root test and also Leibniz test for convergence of alternating series, etc. |
Differential Equations | Ordinary differential equations of the first order of the form y'=f (x,y), Bernoulli’s equation, exact differential equations, integrating factor, orthogonal trajectories, homogeneous differential equations. There are also various separable equations along with linear differential equations that are only for second order with constant coefficients. And also, the Method of variation of parameters, Cauchy-Euler equation is there. |
Integral Calculus | Integration that is defined as the inverse process of differentiation along with definite integrals, and all the properties with the fundamental theorem of calculus. Besides that, there are Double and triple integrals, details on change of order of integration, the process to calculate surface areas and volumes with the help of double integrals and also includes calculating volumes with the help of triple integrals. |
Linear Algebra | Finite dimensional vector spaces along with linear independence of vectors, its basis and dimension, linear transformations, details on matrix representation and also range space with null space, concepts on rank-nullity theorem. It also covers Rank and inverse of a matrix, determinant and all the solutions of linear equation’s systems. On the contrary there are consistency conditions along with eigenvalues, and also eigenvectors for matrices, Cayley-Hamilton theorem, etc in this section. |
The IIT JAM 2024 physics syllabus consists of mathematical methods, oscillations, waves and optics and many more. To get detailed information about the IIT JAM syllabus physics go through the below table.
Units | Topics/ Subtopics |
Mathematical Methods | Calculus of Single and Multiple Variables, Taylor Expansion, Partial Derivatives, Jacobian, Fourier Series, Imperfect and Perfect Differentials, Vector Algebra, Vector Calculus, Multiple Integrals, Green's Theorem, Divergence Theorem, Stokes' Theorem, Matrices and Determinants, Algebra of Complex Numbers, First Order Equations and Linear Second Order Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients |
Mechanics and General Properties of Matter | Velocity and Acceleration in Cartesian, Centrifugal and Coriolis Forces, Uniformly Rotating Frame, Kepler's Laws, Motion under a Central Force, Newton's Laws of Motion and Applications, Polar and Cylindrical Coordinate Systems, Gravitational Law and Field, Conservative and Non-Conservative Forces. Equation of Motion of the CM System of Particles, Center of Mass, Conservation of Linear and Angular Momentum, Elastic and Inelastic Collisions. Conservation of Energy, Variable Mass Systems. |
Oscillations, Waves and Optics | Superposition of two or more Simple Harmonic Oscillators, Differential Equation for Simple Harmonic Oscillator and its General Solution, Damped and Forced Oscillators, Resonance, Lissajous Figures, Energy Density and Energy Transmission in Waves, Wave Equation, Traveling and Standing Waves in One-Dimension, Doppler Effect, Fermat's Principle, Group Velocity and Phase Velocity. Sound Waves in Media |
Electricity and Magnetism | Superposition of two or more Simple Harmonic Oscillators, Differential Equation for Simple Harmonic Oscillator and its General Solution, Damped and Forced Oscillators, Resonance, Lissajous Figures, Energy Density and Energy Transmission in Waves, Wave Equation, Traveling and Standing Waves in One-Dimension, Doppler Effect, Fermat's Principle, Group Velocity and Phase Velocity. Sound Waves in Media |
Kinetic theory, Thermodynamics | Elements of Kinetic Theory of Gases, Specific Heat of Mono-, Di- and Triatomic Gases, Velocity Distribution and Equipartition of Energy, Ideal Gas, Van-Der-Waals Gas and Equation of State, Mean Free Path, Carnot Cycle, Zeroth Law and Concept of Thermal Equilibrium, Reversible, Irreversible and Quasi-Static Processes, First Law and its Consequences, Second Law and Entropy, Laws of Thermodynamics, Isothermal and Adiabatic Processes |
Modern Physics | Postulates of Special Relativity. Lorentz Transformations. Inertial Frames and Galilean Invariance, Time Dilation, Length Contraction, Relativistic Velocity Addition Theorem, Mass Energy Equivalence, Blackbody Radiation, Photoelectric Effect, Compton Effect, Bohr's Atomic Model, X-rays. |
Solid State Physics, Devices and Electronics | Crystal Structure, Miller Indices. X-Ray Diffraction and Bragg's Law, Bravais Lattices and Basis, Intrinsic and Extrinsic Semiconductors, Variation of Resistivity with Temperature, Fermi Level. P-N Junction Diode, I-V Characteristics, BJT, Characteristics in CB, CE, CC Modes, Zener Diode and its Applications. |
Candidates can check the IIT JAM mathematical statistics syllabus from the below table which consists of topics and subtopics.
Subject | Topic | Subtopic |
Mathematics | Differential Calculus | Limits, Continuity and differentiability of functions of one and two variables. Rolle's theorem, Mean value theorems, Taylor's theorem, Indeterminate forms, Maxima and Minima of functions of one and two variables. |
Sequences and Series | Convergence of sequences of real numbers, Comparison, root and ratio tests for convergence of series of real numbers. | |
Matrices | Rank, inverse of a matrix. Systems of linear equations. Linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Cayley-Hamilton theorem, symmetric, skew-symmetric and orthogonal matrices. | |
Integral Calculus | Fundamental theorems of integral calculus. Double and triple integrals, applications of definite integrals, arc lengths, areas and volumes. | |
Statistics | Random Variables | Probability mass function, probability density function and cumulative distribution functions, distribution of a function of a random variable. Mathematical expectation, moments and moment generating function. Chebyshev's inequality. |
Standard Distributions | Binomial, negative binomial, geometric, Poisson, hypergeometric, uniform, exponential, gamma, beta and normal distributions. Poisson and normal approximations of a binomial distribution. | |
Probability | Axiomatic definition of probability and properties, conditional probability, multiplication rule. Theorem of total probability. Bayes’ theorem and independence of events. | |
Joint Distributions | Marginal and conditional distributions, Joint, Distribution of functions of random variables. Joint moment generating function. Product moments, correlation, Simple linear regression. Independence of random variables. | |
Limit Theorems | Weak law of large numbers. Central limit theorem (i.i.d.with finite variance case only). | |
Testing of Hypotheses | Basic concepts, Applications of Neyman-Pearson Lemma for testing simple and composite hypotheses. Likelihood ratio tests for parameters of univariate normal distribution. | |
Estimation | Unbiasedness, Consistency and efficiency of estimators, Method of moments and method of maximum likelihood. Sufficiency, Factorization theorem. Completeness, Rao-Blackwell and Lehmann-Scheffe theorems, Uniformly minimum variance unbiased estimators. Rao-Cramer inequality. Confidence intervals for the parameters of univariate normal, Two independent normal, and one parameter exponential distributions. | |
Sampling distribution | Chi-square, t and F distributions, and their properties. |
Yes, the JAM syllabus was released by IIT Madras on its official website. Candidates can check and download the IIT JAM syllabus 2024 PDF from the official website of the IIT JAM exam. The JAM syllabus pdf helps the candidates to know about the topics of the each subject.
Considering the right study material for IIT JAM preparation is important for the candidates. Selecting credible study sources for the best learning opportunities is vital. Therefore, here you can take a quick look at the list of the best books for IIT 2024 JAM preparation. Students can save lots of time by researching the right study material. There are so many books by different authors for the preparation for the JAM exam 2024 but candidates must pick credible sources of study.
Best Books for IIT JAM Geology 2024 | |
Books | Authors |
Ground Water | H.M Ragunath |
Hydrogeology | Todd and Karanth |
Structure Geology | Prof. Haakon Fasten |
A Remote Sensing Geology | R.P Gupta |
Optical Mineralogy | P.K Verma |
Igneous Petrology | M.K Bose |
Best Books for IIT JAM Mathematical Statistics 2024 | |
Books | Authors |
Complete Resource Manual M.Sc Mathematics | Suraj Singh |
An Introduction to Probability and Statistics | V.K Rohatgi |
Fundamental of Mathematical Statistics | S.C Gupta and V.K Kapoor |
Introduction to Mathematical Statistics | Robert V. Hogg and Craig McKean Hogg |
Vector Calculus | Murray R. Spiegel, A.R Vasishtha |
An Introduction to the theory of Statistics | Mod and Graybill |
Calculus | Thomas and Finny |
Best Books for IIT JAM Biotechnology 2024 | |
Books | Authors |
BioInformatics | Mount David W. |
Microbiology | Michael Pelczar Jr. |
Molecular Cloning | Sambrook and Russel |
Basic Immunology | Abbas and Littmann |
Best Books for IIT JAM Chemistry 2024 | |
Books | Authors |
Physical Chemistry | Peter Atkins and Julio De Paula |
Surface Chemistry | A.Goel |
Introduction to Surface Chemistry and Catalysis | Gabor A. Somorjai |
An Introduction to Electrochemistry | Samuel Glasstone |
Solid State | Peter A W. Atkins |
Organic Chemistry | Morrison and Boyd |
Best Books for IIT JAM Physics 2024 | |
Books | Authors |
Mathematical Models for Physics and Engineering | Riley, Hobson, and Bence |
Thermodynamics | Zemanski Dittman, Saha Srivastava/ F.W. Sears, and G.L. Salinger |
Molecular and Atomic Physics | Rajkumar/ White |
Classical Mechanics | Herbert Goldstein |
Classical Mechanics | John. R. Taylor |
Best Books for IIT JAM Mathematics 2024 | |
Books | Authors |
Mathematical Analysis | S.C Malik |
IIT JAM Mathematics | Neha Tyagi |
Statistics | Murray and Spiegel |
Fundamentals of Real Analysis | V.K. Krishnan |
Abstract Algebra | Bhattacharya, Jain, and Nagpal |
Principle of Mathematical Analysis | Rudi |
Geometry and Vectors | Vasishtha |
Calculus | Thomas and Finny |
Best Books for IIT JAM Mathematics 2024 | |
Books | Authors |
Mathematical Analysis | S.C Malik |
IIT JAM Mathematics | Neha Tyagi |
Statistics | Murray and Spiegel |
Fundamentals of Real Analysis | V.K. Krishnan |
Abstract Algebra | Bhattacharya, Jain, and Nagpal |
Principle of Mathematical Analysis | Rudi |
Geometry and Vectors | Vasishtha |
Calculus | Thomas and Finny |
1). It is a computer-based online exam that has a total of seven subjects.
2). Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics, Economics, Biotechnology, and Geology are the subjects in this test according to the IIT JAM Syllabus 2024.
3). There are a total of 3 sections in the IIT JAM 2024 syllabus, such as sections A, B, and C.
4). Section A in JAM 2024 syllabus has a total of 30 MCQ-type questions but the marking scheme is different for all questions. There are 10 questions in Section A of one mark each but 20 questions of two marks each.
5). Section B in JAM exam syllabus is not quite comprehensive and it has only 10 MCQ-type questions of two marks each.
6). There are a total of 20 numerical-type questions in the syllabus of IIT JAM, with 10 questions of one mark each and 10 questions of two marks each.
7). As per the IIT JAM exam pattern 2024, the total number of questions is 60 with a maximum mark of 100.
The subjects for IIT JAM 2024 are:
Economics
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Geology
Mathematics
Mathematical Statistics
Physics
No, the syllabus for IIT JAM 2024 varies depending on the subject. Each subject has its own specific syllabus, which is outlined in the IIT JAM 2024 exam brochure.
Physics, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Geology, Economics, Mathematics, and Mathematical Statistics are the total 7 subjects asked in this exam.
To obtain the detailed syllabus for your chosen subject in IIT JAM, you can visit the official website of IIT JAM. On the website, you will find a link to the JAM syllabus for each subject. You can click on the link for the syllabus of your chosen subject and download the document with the detailed syllabus. You can also find the syllabus on the official website of IIT JAM in the syllabus section.
There are a total of seven papers in the IIT JAM entrance examination 2024.
The IIT JAM exam pattern consists of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.
Yes, candidates can take IIT JAM in two subjects, but one must ensure that both the subjects are not scheduled in the same session
Candidates find Chemistry and Geology subjects to be considered as easy.
IIT JAM exam 2024 include multiple choice questions (MCQs).
The syllabus of JAM 2024 varies depending on the specific subject for which the candidate is applying. Generally, the IIT JAM syllabus for the test is based on the topics covered in the qualifying degree of the candidate. The syllabus for the IIT JAM exam includes seven subjects: Economics, Mathematical Statistics, Biotechnology, Mathematics, Chemistry, Geology, and Physics.
No, IIT JAM syllabus will not change by IIT's every year.
Candidates can download the IIT JAM 2024 syllabus by visiting the official website - jam.iitm.ac.in.
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The cutoff for IIT JAM 2024 will be unveiled by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras on March 22, 2024, through the official JOAPS portal 2024. To view the JAM 2024 cutoff, candidates can log in to the JOAPS 2024 portal using their credentials. The IIT JAM 2024 cutoff signifies the minimum marks needed for admission to prestigious IITs in India.
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In the qualifying degree, the aggregate marks or CGPA/CPI without rounding-off should be at least 55% or 5.5 out of 10 for General/OBC (NCL) category candidates and 50% or 5.0 out of 10 for SC/ST and PwD category candidates.
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The IIT JAM (Joint Admission Test for M.Sc.) is an entrance exam conducted by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) for admission to various M.Sc., Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc.-Ph.D. dual degree, and other post-bachelor degree programs at IITs and integrated Ph.D. degree programs at IISc. The exam is held once a year, usually in February.
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Candidates who meet the cutoff marks will be selected for the interview round. It's advisable for them to review the previous year's IDBI JAM cutoff marks to understand the historical trends and the level of competition.
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Individuals who opt for a career as a remote sensing technician possess unique personalities. Remote sensing analysts seem to be rational human beings, they are strong, independent, persistent, sincere, realistic and resourceful. Some of them are analytical as well, which means they are intelligent, introspective and inquisitive.
Remote sensing scientists use remote sensing technology to support scientists in fields such as community planning, flight planning or the management of natural resources. Analysing data collected from aircraft, satellites or ground-based platforms using statistical analysis software, image analysis software or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a significant part of their work. Do you want to learn how to become remote sensing technician? There's no need to be concerned; we've devised a simple remote sensing technician career path for you. Scroll through the pages and read.
Budget analysis, in a nutshell, entails thoroughly analyzing the details of a financial budget. The budget analysis aims to better understand and manage revenue. Budget analysts assist in the achievement of financial targets, the preservation of profitability, and the pursuit of long-term growth for a business. Budget analysts generally have a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a closely related field. Knowledge of Financial Management is of prime importance in this career.
The invention of the database has given fresh breath to the people involved in the data analytics career path. Analysis refers to splitting up a whole into its individual components for individual analysis. Data analysis is a method through which raw data are processed and transformed into information that would be beneficial for user strategic thinking.
Data are collected and examined to respond to questions, evaluate hypotheses or contradict theories. It is a tool for analyzing, transforming, modeling, and arranging data with useful knowledge, to assist in decision-making and methods, encompassing various strategies, and is used in different fields of business, research, and social science.
An underwriter is a person who assesses and evaluates the risk of insurance in his or her field like mortgage, loan, health policy, investment, and so on and so forth. The underwriter career path does involve risks as analysing the risks means finding out if there is a way for the insurance underwriter jobs to recover the money from its clients. If the risk turns out to be too much for the company then in the future it is an underwriter who will be held accountable for it. Therefore, one must carry out his or her job with a lot of attention and diligence.
A Product Manager is a professional responsible for product planning and marketing. He or she manages the product throughout the Product Life Cycle, gathering and prioritising the product. A product manager job description includes defining the product vision and working closely with team members of other departments to deliver winning products.
Individuals in the operations manager jobs are responsible for ensuring the efficiency of each department to acquire its optimal goal. They plan the use of resources and distribution of materials. The operations manager's job description includes managing budgets, negotiating contracts, and performing administrative tasks.
Individuals who opt for a career as a stock analyst examine the company's investments makes decisions and keep track of financial securities. The nature of such investments will differ from one business to the next. Individuals in the stock analyst career use data mining to forecast a company's profits and revenues, advise clients on whether to buy or sell, participate in seminars, and discussing financial matters with executives and evaluate annual reports.
A Researcher is a professional who is responsible for collecting data and information by reviewing the literature and conducting experiments and surveys. He or she uses various methodological processes to provide accurate data and information that is utilised by academicians and other industry professionals. Here, we will discuss what is a researcher, the researcher's salary, types of researchers.
Welding Engineer Job Description: A Welding Engineer work involves managing welding projects and supervising welding teams. He or she is responsible for reviewing welding procedures, processes and documentation. A career as Welding Engineer involves conducting failure analyses and causes on welding issues.
A career as Transportation Planner requires technical application of science and technology in engineering, particularly the concepts, equipment and technologies involved in the production of products and services. In fields like land use, infrastructure review, ecological standards and street design, he or she considers issues of health, environment and performance. A Transportation Planner assigns resources for implementing and designing programmes. He or she is responsible for assessing needs, preparing plans and forecasts and compliance with regulations.
Individuals who opt for a career as an environmental engineer are construction professionals who utilise the skills and knowledge of biology, soil science, chemistry and the concept of engineering to design and develop projects that serve as solutions to various environmental problems.
A Safety Manager is a professional responsible for employee’s safety at work. He or she plans, implements and oversees the company’s employee safety. A Safety Manager ensures compliance and adherence to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) guidelines.
A Conservation Architect is a professional responsible for conserving and restoring buildings or monuments having a historic value. He or she applies techniques to document and stabilise the object’s state without any further damage. A Conservation Architect restores the monuments and heritage buildings to bring them back to their original state.
A Structural Engineer designs buildings, bridges, and other related structures. He or she analyzes the structures and makes sure the structures are strong enough to be used by the people. A career as a Structural Engineer requires working in the construction process. It comes under the civil engineering discipline. A Structure Engineer creates structural models with the help of computer-aided design software.
Highway Engineer Job Description: A Highway Engineer is a civil engineer who specialises in planning and building thousands of miles of roads that support connectivity and allow transportation across the country. He or she ensures that traffic management schemes are effectively planned concerning economic sustainability and successful implementation.
Are you searching for a Field Surveyor Job Description? A Field Surveyor is a professional responsible for conducting field surveys for various places or geographical conditions. He or she collects the required data and information as per the instructions given by senior officials.
Orthotists and Prosthetists are professionals who provide aid to patients with disabilities. They fix them to artificial limbs (prosthetics) and help them to regain stability. There are times when people lose their limbs in an accident. In some other occasions, they are born without a limb or orthopaedic impairment. Orthotists and prosthetists play a crucial role in their lives with fixing them to assistive devices and provide mobility.
A career in pathology in India is filled with several responsibilities as it is a medical branch and affects human lives. The demand for pathologists has been increasing over the past few years as people are getting more aware of different diseases. Not only that, but an increase in population and lifestyle changes have also contributed to the increase in a pathologist’s demand. The pathology careers provide an extremely huge number of opportunities and if you want to be a part of the medical field you can consider being a pathologist. If you want to know more about a career in pathology in India then continue reading this article.
Gynaecology can be defined as the study of the female body. The job outlook for gynaecology is excellent since there is evergreen demand for one because of their responsibility of dealing with not only women’s health but also fertility and pregnancy issues. Although most women prefer to have a women obstetrician gynaecologist as their doctor, men also explore a career as a gynaecologist and there are ample amounts of male doctors in the field who are gynaecologists and aid women during delivery and childbirth.
The audiologist career involves audiology professionals who are responsible to treat hearing loss and proactively preventing the relevant damage. Individuals who opt for a career as an audiologist use various testing strategies with the aim to determine if someone has a normal sensitivity to sounds or not. After the identification of hearing loss, a hearing doctor is required to determine which sections of the hearing are affected, to what extent they are affected, and where the wound causing the hearing loss is found. As soon as the hearing loss is identified, the patients are provided with recommendations for interventions and rehabilitation such as hearing aids, cochlear implants, and appropriate medical referrals. While audiology is a branch of science that studies and researches hearing, balance, and related disorders.
An oncologist is a specialised doctor responsible for providing medical care to patients diagnosed with cancer. He or she uses several therapies to control the cancer and its effect on the human body such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation therapy and biopsy. An oncologist designs a treatment plan based on a pathology report after diagnosing the type of cancer and where it is spreading inside the body.
Are you searching for an ‘Anatomist job description’? An Anatomist is a research professional who applies the laws of biological science to determine the ability of bodies of various living organisms including animals and humans to regenerate the damaged or destroyed organs. If you want to know what does an anatomist do, then read the entire article, where we will answer all your questions.
For an individual who opts for a career as an actor, the primary responsibility is to completely speak to the character he or she is playing and to persuade the crowd that the character is genuine by connecting with them and bringing them into the story. This applies to significant roles and littler parts, as all roles join to make an effective creation. Here in this article, we will discuss how to become an actor in India, actor exams, actor salary in India, and actor jobs.
Individuals who opt for a career as acrobats create and direct original routines for themselves, in addition to developing interpretations of existing routines. The work of circus acrobats can be seen in a variety of performance settings, including circus, reality shows, sports events like the Olympics, movies and commercials. Individuals who opt for a career as acrobats must be prepared to face rejections and intermittent periods of work. The creativity of acrobats may extend to other aspects of the performance. For example, acrobats in the circus may work with gym trainers, celebrities or collaborate with other professionals to enhance such performance elements as costume and or maybe at the teaching end of the career.
Career as a video game designer is filled with excitement as well as responsibilities. A video game designer is someone who is involved in the process of creating a game from day one. He or she is responsible for fulfilling duties like designing the character of the game, the several levels involved, plot, art and similar other elements. Individuals who opt for a career as a video game designer may also write the codes for the game using different programming languages.
Depending on the video game designer job description and experience they may also have to lead a team and do the early testing of the game in order to suggest changes and find loopholes.
Radio Jockey is an exciting, promising career and a great challenge for music lovers. If you are really interested in a career as radio jockey, then it is very important for an RJ to have an automatic, fun, and friendly personality. If you want to get a job done in this field, a strong command of the language and a good voice are always good things. Apart from this, in order to be a good radio jockey, you will also listen to good radio jockeys so that you can understand their style and later make your own by practicing.
A career as radio jockey has a lot to offer to deserving candidates. If you want to know more about a career as radio jockey, and how to become a radio jockey then continue reading the article.
The word “choreography" actually comes from Greek words that mean “dance writing." Individuals who opt for a career as a choreographer create and direct original dances, in addition to developing interpretations of existing dances. A Choreographer dances and utilises his or her creativity in other aspects of dance performance. For example, he or she may work with the music director to select music or collaborate with other famous choreographers to enhance such performance elements as lighting, costume and set design.
A career as social media manager involves implementing the company’s or brand’s marketing plan across all social media channels. Social media managers help in building or improving a brand’s or a company’s website traffic, build brand awareness, create and implement marketing and brand strategy. Social media managers are key to important social communication as well.
Photography is considered both a science and an art, an artistic means of expression in which the camera replaces the pen. In a career as a photographer, an individual is hired to capture the moments of public and private events, such as press conferences or weddings, or may also work inside a studio, where people go to get their picture clicked. Photography is divided into many streams each generating numerous career opportunities in photography. With the boom in advertising, media, and the fashion industry, photography has emerged as a lucrative and thrilling career option for many Indian youths.
An individual who is pursuing a career as a producer is responsible for managing the business aspects of production. They are involved in each aspect of production from its inception to deception. Famous movie producers review the script, recommend changes and visualise the story.
They are responsible for overseeing the finance involved in the project and distributing the film for broadcasting on various platforms. A career as a producer is quite fulfilling as well as exhaustive in terms of playing different roles in order for a production to be successful. Famous movie producers are responsible for hiring creative and technical personnel on contract basis.
In a career as a copywriter, one has to consult with the client and understand the brief well. A career as a copywriter has a lot to offer to deserving candidates. Several new mediums of advertising are opening therefore making it a lucrative career choice. Students can pursue various copywriter courses such as Journalism, Advertising, Marketing Management. Here, we have discussed how to become a freelance copywriter, copywriter career path, how to become a copywriter in India, and copywriting career outlook.
In a career as a vlogger, one generally works for himself or herself. However, once an individual has gained viewership there are several brands and companies that approach them for paid collaboration. It is one of those fields where an individual can earn well while following his or her passion.
Ever since internet costs got reduced the viewership for these types of content has increased on a large scale. Therefore, a career as a vlogger has a lot to offer. If you want to know more about the Vlogger eligibility, roles and responsibilities then continue reading the article.
For publishing books, newspapers, magazines and digital material, editorial and commercial strategies are set by publishers. Individuals in publishing career paths make choices about the markets their businesses will reach and the type of content that their audience will be served. Individuals in book publisher careers collaborate with editorial staff, designers, authors, and freelance contributors who develop and manage the creation of content.
Careers in journalism are filled with excitement as well as responsibilities. One cannot afford to miss out on the details. As it is the small details that provide insights into a story. Depending on those insights a journalist goes about writing a news article. A journalism career can be stressful at times but if you are someone who is passionate about it then it is the right choice for you. If you want to know more about the media field and journalist career then continue reading this article.
Individuals in the editor career path is an unsung hero of the news industry who polishes the language of the news stories provided by stringers, reporters, copywriters and content writers and also news agencies. Individuals who opt for a career as an editor make it more persuasive, concise and clear for readers. In this article, we will discuss the details of the editor's career path such as how to become an editor in India, editor salary in India and editor skills and qualities.
Individuals who opt for a career as a reporter may often be at work on national holidays and festivities. He or she pitches various story ideas and covers news stories in risky situations. Students can pursue a BMC (Bachelor of Mass Communication), B.M.M. (Bachelor of Mass Media), or MAJMC (MA in Journalism and Mass Communication) to become a reporter. While we sit at home reporters travel to locations to collect information that carries a news value.
Are you searching for a Corporate Executive job description? A Corporate Executive role comes with administrative duties. He or she provides support to the leadership of the organisation. A Corporate Executive fulfils the business purpose and ensures its financial stability. In this article, we are going to discuss how to become corporate executive.
A multimedia specialist is a media professional who creates, audio, videos, graphic image files, computer animations for multimedia applications. He or she is responsible for planning, producing, and maintaining websites and applications.
Welding Engineer Job Description: A Welding Engineer work involves managing welding projects and supervising welding teams. He or she is responsible for reviewing welding procedures, processes and documentation. A career as Welding Engineer involves conducting failure analyses and causes on welding issues.
A quality controller plays a crucial role in an organisation. He or she is responsible for performing quality checks on manufactured products. He or she identifies the defects in a product and rejects the product.
A quality controller records detailed information about products with defects and sends it to the supervisor or plant manager to take necessary actions to improve the production process.
A Product Manager is a professional responsible for product planning and marketing. He or she manages the product throughout the Product Life Cycle, gathering and prioritising the product. A product manager job description includes defining the product vision and working closely with team members of other departments to deliver winning products.
A QA Lead is in charge of the QA Team. The role of QA Lead comes with the responsibility of assessing services and products in order to determine that he or she meets the quality standards. He or she develops, implements and manages test plans.
A Structural Engineer designs buildings, bridges, and other related structures. He or she analyzes the structures and makes sure the structures are strong enough to be used by the people. A career as a Structural Engineer requires working in the construction process. It comes under the civil engineering discipline. A Structure Engineer creates structural models with the help of computer-aided design software.
The Process Development Engineers design, implement, manufacture, mine, and other production systems using technical knowledge and expertise in the industry. They use computer modeling software to test technologies and machinery. An individual who is opting career as Process Development Engineer is responsible for developing cost-effective and efficient processes. They also monitor the production process and ensure it functions smoothly and efficiently.
An AWS Solution Architect is someone who specializes in developing and implementing cloud computing systems. He or she has a good understanding of the various aspects of cloud computing and can confidently deploy and manage their systems. He or she troubleshoots the issues and evaluates the risk from the third party.
An Azure Administrator is a professional responsible for implementing, monitoring, and maintaining Azure Solutions. He or she manages cloud infrastructure service instances and various cloud servers as well as sets up public and private cloud systems.
Careers in computer programming primarily refer to the systematic act of writing code and moreover include wider computer science areas. The word 'programmer' or 'coder' has entered into practice with the growing number of newly self-taught tech enthusiasts. Computer programming careers involve the use of designs created by software developers and engineers and transforming them into commands that can be implemented by computers. These commands result in regular usage of social media sites, word-processing applications and browsers.
A Product Manager is a professional responsible for product planning and marketing. He or she manages the product throughout the Product Life Cycle, gathering and prioritising the product. A product manager job description includes defining the product vision and working closely with team members of other departments to deliver winning products.
Individuals in the information security manager career path involves in overseeing and controlling all aspects of computer security. The IT security manager job description includes planning and carrying out security measures to protect the business data and information from corruption, theft, unauthorised access, and deliberate attack
An Automation Test Engineer job involves executing automated test scripts. He or she identifies the project’s problems and troubleshoots them. The role involves documenting the defect using management tools. He or she works with the application team in order to resolve any issues arising during the testing process.
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