IIT JAM Mock Test 2025 (Link Activated): Check Subject Wise JAM Mock Test Link Here

Indian Institute of Technology Joint Admission Test for MSc 2025 ( IIT JAM )

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IIT JAM 2025 Mock Test link has been activated by IIT Delhi, the exam officials for candidates to experience the actual exam as closely as possible. JAM Mock Test 2025 includes the exam format, navigation scheme, and type of questions. By taking the mock test, candidates can get comfortable with the exam environment and learn how to navigate the test paper efficiently. 

Candidates who have started their JAM 2025 exam preparation must also attempt the JAM Mock Test 2025 to gain an extra edge in the exam scores. IIT JAM Mocktest will also be helpful for the candidates to understand the JAM exam pattern 2025, and exam difficulty level and also learn how to appear for a computer-based examination.

Aspirants who wish to attend the mock test should cover the basic level of preparation according to the  IIT JAM 2025 syllabus and then analyze their weak topics and prepare accordingly. The link for each subject is different but can be found on the same page of the website.

Candidates can attempt the IIT JAM mock test online on the official website of the exam. Candidates are advised not to use any personal data and access the mock test using the default login and password.

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Q:   What is the official website for downloading the IIT JAM Mock Test?

A:

IIT JAM mock test is a simulated version of the actual Joint Admission Test for MSc JAM exam. It is designed to replicate the exam pattern, difficulty level, and question types to help aspirants prepare effectively.

For the academic session 2025-2026, IIT Delhi will be conducting the JAM 2025 exam on February 2, 2025. Before the conduct of the examination, the exam officials will be releasing the JAM 2025 mock test for the test takers. Candidates who would apply for the JAM 2025 regsitration will be able to visit the IIT JAM 2025 official website and can get access to the subjet wise IIT JAM 2025 mock test link.

IIT JAM 2025 mock test link- jam2025.iitd.ac.in/about.php 

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Q:   What are the subjects for which IIT JAM examination is being conducted?

A:

Candidates seeking admission to select postgraduate programmes for the academic year 2025-26 must appear in JAM 2025 Examination. There is no age restriction. JAM 2025 Examination will be conducted as a Computer Based Test in SEVEN Test Papers
namely, Biotechnology (BT), Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG), Mathematics  (MA), Mathematical Statistics (MS), and Physics (PH).

To apply for admission to a desired programme, a candidate is required to qualify in the relevant Test Paper, satisfy the Eligibility Requirements (ERs) and Minimum Educational Qualifications (MEQs) of the respective Academic Programmes.

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Q:   What are the advantages of attempting JAM Mock Test?

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Candidates can check out some of the advantages of attempting IIT JAM mock Test from here:

  • Assess preparation level: By attempting mock tests, candidates can gauge their strengths and weaknesses.
  • Improve time management: Practicing under exam-like conditions helps in developing effective time management strategies.
  • Familiarize with exam pattern: Mock tests expose candidates to the structure and format of the JAM exam.
  • Boost confidence: Regular practice through mock tests can significantly enhance confidence.
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Steps to Access Official IIT JAM Mock Test 2025

Candidates need to follow the below-mentioned steps to gain access to the official IIT JAM 2025 mock test:

Step 1: Visit the official website of IIT JAM 2025 

Step 2: Navigate to the ‘'Examination’ tab

Step 3: Look for ‘Mock Test Links’ in the drop-down menu or directly click to- Link will be provided soon

Step 4: Click on the IIT JAM paper/subject

Step 5: Click on the 'Sign In' button (The login details are already filled in)

Step 6: Read the instructions and click on 'Next'

Step 7: Check the box for 'agree to the terms and conditions'

Step 8: Click on 'I am ready to begin'

Q:   What are the tips to crack IIT JAM 2025 examination?

A:

Candidates can go through the IIT JAM prep tips mentioned below in order to formulate a strategy to crack the JAM exam paper for Physics.

Know the exam pattern

The first and foremost thing that candidates need to be well acquainted with is to know the IIT JAM exam pattern. IIT JAM 2023 for Physics will consist of three sections wherein candidates need to attempt – MCQs, MSQs and NAT questions.

Section

Type of Questions

No of Question

A

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

30

B

Multiple Select Questions (MSQs)

10

C

Numerical Answer Type (NAT)

20

Total

60

Know the marking scheme

The next step for exam prep is to know the marking scheme for IIT JAM 2022. This is important as by knowing the marking scheme, aspirants can have a plan of action in place to avoid negative marking wherever possible in the exam.

Section

No of Questions

Marks

A

10 MCQs

1 mark each

20 MCQs

2 marks each

B

10 MSQs

2 marks each

C

10 NAT Questions

1 mark each

10 NAT Questions

2 marks each

In IIT JAM for Physics, there is a negative marking in Section A only. There is no negative marking in Section B and Section C of the exam.

Know the syllabus

Next, aspirants need to be thorough with IIT JAM syllabus. Here, candidates need to be well acquainted with the topics that they need to ace to score well in the science entrance exam. The topics that form a part of IIT JAM syllabus include:

Mathematical Methods

Mechanics and General Properties of Matter

Oscillations, Waves and Optics

Electricity and Magnetism

Kinetic theory, Thermodynamics

Modern Physics

Solid State Physics, Devices and Electronics

Prepare a timetable

Candidates should prepare a timetable for how they want to complete and revise the syllabus for the Physics paper in the IIT JAM exam. Also, while preparing the timetable candidates need to include adequate time to solve practice papers and thereafter revise important topics for IIT JAM preparation.

Know important formulas

While preparing different topics for the IIT JAM Physics paper, candidates should ensure that they keep jotting down the important formulae for each topic. This will prove extremely helpful at the time of revision as students would have a consolidated list of all the important formulae for IIT JAM Physics preparation which they can easily refer to before taking the exam.

Read important books

Aspirants should make a list of important books to read for IIT JAM physics exam preparation. Here, candidates should go through one or two important books and thereafter prepare well for each section of this Science exam.

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Q:   What is the study plan for the preparation of IIT JAM Physics exam?

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Physics is one of the most sought course of choice among students who want to take admission in IITs, IISc, etc. It is for this reason alone that IIT JAM Physics paper is extremely competitive. Thus, when preparing for the Physics paper in JAM exam, candidates are suggested to pay less attention to the number of books from which they are studying and more emphasis on finding the topics that will help them score more.

To have an effective prep plan for the IIT JAM Physics paper students should have a time-table in place and make notes of important formulas that will make their last-minute preparation easy.

IIT JAM Physics Study Plan for First Month

Week of Study

Topic to Study

Sub-topic to Study

1

Mechanics and General Properties of Matter-I

Newton’s Laws of Motion and Applications

Kepler’s Laws

Polar and Cylindrical Coordinate Systems,

Conservative and Non-Conservative Forces

Centrifugal and Coriolis Forces

Motion Under a Central Force

Uniformly Rotating Frame

Gravitational Law and Field

Velocity and Acceleration in Cartesian

2

Mechanics and General Properties of Matter-II

System of Particles

Conservation of Linear and Angular Momentum

Conservation of Energy

Center of Mass

Equation of Motion of the Center of Mass

Elastic and Inelastic Collisions

Fixed Axis Rotations

Rigid Body Motion

Rotation and Translation

Parallel and Perpendicular Axes Theorem

Moments of Inertia and Products of Inertia

Principal Moments and Axes

Equation of Continuity

Kinematics of Moving Fluids

Euler’s Equation

Bernoulli’s Theorem

3

Mathematical Methods-I

Stokes’ Theorem

Green’s Theorem

Divergence Theorem

Multiple Integrals

Vector Calculus

Vector Algebra

Fourier Series

Taylor Expansion

Imperfect and Perfect Differentials

Jacobian Matrix

Partial Derivatives

Calculus of Single and Multiple Variables

4

Mathematical Methods-II

 First Order Equations

Linear Second Order Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients

Algebra of Complex Numbers

Matrices and Determinants

IIT JAM Physics Study Plan for Second Month

Week of Study

Topic to Study

Sub-topic to Study

5

Electricity and Magnetism-I

Coulomb’s Law

Gauss’s Law

Electric Field and Potential

Electrostatic Boundary Conditions

Solution of Laplace’s Equation for Simple Cases

Capacitors

Conductors

Dielectric Polarization

Electrostatic Energy

Volume and Surface Charges

6

Oscillations, Waves and Optics-I

Differential Equation for Simple Harmonic Oscillator and Its General Solution

Superposition of Two or More Simple Harmonic Oscillator

Damped and Forced Oscillators

Resonance

7

Oscillations, Waves and Optics-II

Energy Density and Energy Transmission in Waves

Wave Equation

Group Velocity and Phase Velocity

Sound Waves in Media

Doppler Effect

Wave Equation

Fermat’s Principle

8

Oscillations, Waves and Optics-III

General Theory of Image Formation

Thick Lens, Thin Lens and Lens Combinations

Fraunhofer Diffraction

Rayleigh Criterion and Resolving Power

Diffraction Gratings

Polarization

Double Refraction and Optical Rotation

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Q:   What are the subjects for which IIT JAM examination is being conducted?

A:

Candidates seeking admission to select postgraduate programmes for the academic year 2025-26 must appear in JAM 2025 Examination. There is no age restriction. JAM 2025 Examination will be conducted as a Computer Based Test in SEVEN Test Papers
namely, Biotechnology (BT), Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG), Mathematics  (MA), Mathematical Statistics (MS), and Physics (PH).

To apply for admission to a desired programme, a candidate is required to qualify in the relevant Test Paper, satisfy the Eligibility Requirements (ERs) and Minimum Educational Qualifications (MEQs) of the respective Academic Programmes.

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Official IIT JAM 2025 Mock Test

Candidates can click on the links mentioned below after the release of the JAM 2025 mock test link to solve the JAM 2025 test paper/ subject of their choice.

IIT JAM Official Mock Test Links

IIT JAM Biotechnology Mock Test

IIT JAM Chemistry Mock Test 

IIT JAM Mathematical Statistics Mock Test

IIT JAM Geology Mock Test

IIT JAM Physics Mock Test

IIT JAM Mathematics Mock Test

IIT JAM Economics Mock Test

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Elements of IIT JAM Mock Test 2025

In the IIT JAM mock test, candidates can view the different sections present in the test, an online calculator, and a table informing them about the number of questions they answered. There is also a timer indicating the time lapsed while solving the mock test. Other elements that form part of the IIT JAM mock test are:

  • Name of paper/ subject
  • Exam section (A, B, or C)
  • Question type (MCQ, MSQ, or NAT)
  • Marking scheme for each question
  • Timer
  • Scientific calculator
  • Zoom in or zoom out tool

Candidates can check out the JAM 2025 important topics for other subjects from here:

JAM 2025 Biotechnology Important Topics  IIT JAM 2025 Mathematical Statistics Important Topics JAM 2025 Physics Important Topics
IIT JAM 2025 Chemistry Important Topics IIT JAM 2025 Geology Important Topics

Q:   What is the IIT JAM 2024 Exam Schedule?

A:

The Test Paper schedule of JAM 2024 is given below:

Examination Date SessionTest Papers and Codes
February 11, 2024
(Sunday)
Forenoon (FN)
9.30 am to 12.30 pm
• Chemistry (CY)
• Geology (GG)
• Mathematics (MA)
 Afternoon (AN)
2.30 pm to 5.30 pm
• Biotechnology (BT)
• Economics (EN)
• Mathematical Statistics (MS)
• Physics (PH)

A candidate can appear in either ONE or TWO Test Paper (s). However, a candidate can appear in two Test Papers only if they are not scheduled in the same session.         

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Q:   What are the tips to crack IIT JAM 2025 examination?

A:

Candidates can go through the IIT JAM prep tips mentioned below in order to formulate a strategy to crack the JAM exam paper for Physics.

Know the exam pattern

The first and foremost thing that candidates need to be well acquainted with is to know the IIT JAM exam pattern. IIT JAM 2023 for Physics will consist of three sections wherein candidates need to attempt – MCQs, MSQs and NAT questions.

Section

Type of Questions

No of Question

A

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

30

B

Multiple Select Questions (MSQs)

10

C

Numerical Answer Type (NAT)

20

Total

60

Know the marking scheme

The next step for exam prep is to know the marking scheme for IIT JAM 2022. This is important as by knowing the marking scheme, aspirants can have a plan of action in place to avoid negative marking wherever possible in the exam.

Section

No of Questions

Marks

A

10 MCQs

1 mark each

20 MCQs

2 marks each

B

10 MSQs

2 marks each

C

10 NAT Questions

1 mark each

10 NAT Questions

2 marks each

In IIT JAM for Physics, there is a negative marking in Section A only. There is no negative marking in Section B and Section C of the exam.

Know the syllabus

Next, aspirants need to be thorough with IIT JAM syllabus. Here, candidates need to be well acquainted with the topics that they need to ace to score well in the science entrance exam. The topics that form a part of IIT JAM syllabus include:

Mathematical Methods

Mechanics and General Properties of Matter

Oscillations, Waves and Optics

Electricity and Magnetism

Kinetic theory, Thermodynamics

Modern Physics

Solid State Physics, Devices and Electronics

Prepare a timetable

Candidates should prepare a timetable for how they want to complete and revise the syllabus for the Physics paper in the IIT JAM exam. Also, while preparing the timetable candidates need to include adequate time to solve practice papers and thereafter revise important topics for IIT JAM preparation.

Know important formulas

While preparing different topics for the IIT JAM Physics paper, candidates should ensure that they keep jotting down the important formulae for each topic. This will prove extremely helpful at the time of revision as students would have a consolidated list of all the important formulae for IIT JAM Physics preparation which they can easily refer to before taking the exam.

Read important books

Aspirants should make a list of important books to read for IIT JAM physics exam preparation. Here, candidates should go through one or two important books and thereafter prepare well for each section of this Science exam.

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Q:   When will IIT JAM 2025 examination will be conducted?

A:

Joint Admission test for Masters (JAM) has been established as a benchmark for the undergraduate level Science education in the country from last two decades. The objective of JAM is to provide admissions to Post- graduate Degree Programmes and to consolidate Science as a career option for the students across the country.

IIT JAM 2025 examination for the academic session 2025-2026 will be conducted by IIT Delhi, the examination conducting body. Aspirants who had earlier filled the JAM 2025 application form with the required eligibility will be able to give the JAM 2025 examination. IIT JAM 2025 examination is scheduled to be held on February 2, 2025. JAM 2025 is a Computer Based Test (CBT) to be conducted in SEVEN Test Papers at the undergraduate level.

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IIT JAM 2025 Mock Test: General Instructions

Candidates can check the important points from here before attempting the IIT JAM mock test 2025:

  1. Total duration of examination is 180 minutes.
  2. The clock will be set at the server. The countdown timer in the top right corner of screen will display the remaining time available for you to complete the examination. When the timer reaches zero, the examination will end by itself. You will not be required to end or submit your examination.
  3. To answer a question, do the following:
    1. Click on the question number in the Question Palette at the right of your screen to go to that numbered question directly. Note that using this option does NOT save your answer to the current question.
    2. Click on    Save & Next to save your answer for the current question and then go to the next question.
    3. Click on    Mark for Review & Next to save your answer for the current question, mark it for review, and then go to the next question.

IIT JAM 2025 Exam Pattern

The following table brings a detailed overview of the IIT JAM 2025 exam pattern and question paper structure. 

Particulars

Details

Exam Mode

Online, Computer Based Test (CBT)

Exam Duration

Three hours

Test Language

English

Type of Questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), Multiple Select Questions (MSQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT)

Subjects

Biotechnology (BL), Chemistry (CY), Geology (GG), Economics (EN), Mathematics (MA), Mathematical Statistics (MS) and Physics (PH)

Total Questions

60

Total Marks

100 marks

Q:   What type of questions Section A of IIT JAM exam has?

A:

JAM 2025 Examination for all the Test Papers will be conducted as a Computer Based Test  (CBT) where the candidates will be shown the questions in a random sequence on a computer screen.

Section - A contains a total of 30 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) involving 10 questions of one mark each and 20 questions of two marks each. Each MCQ has four choices out of which only one choice is the correct answer. Candidates can mark their answer by clicking one of the choices. A wrong answer will result in negative marks. For each wrong answer to 1 mark
questions, 1/3 mark will be deducted and similarly for each wrong answer to 2 marks questions,  2/3 mark will be deducted.

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Q:   What type of questions does Section B of IIT JAM exam have?

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JAM 2025 Examination will be conducted in SEVEN subjects, also referred to as Test Papers; Biotechnology (BT), Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG), Mathematics (MA),  Mathematical Statistics (MS), and Physics (PH). The medium for all the Test Papers is English only.

JAM 2025 examination pattern is divoded in such a way that the exam will be conducted in the form of three sections ie., Section A, B and C.

Section - B contains a total of 10 Multiple Select Questions (MSQs) carrying two marks each. Each MSQ is similar to MCQ but with the difference that MSQ may have one or more than one correct choice (s) out of the four given choices. The candidate is awarded full credit only if all the correct answer (s) and no wrong answers are selected. Candidates can mark the answer (s) by clicking the choice (s). There is no negative marking or partial marking for MSQ.

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Q:   For how many MSc Courses IIT JAM 2025 Exam is being conducted?

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JAM 2025 Examination will be conducted in SEVEN subjects, also referred to as Test Papers; Biotechnology (BT), Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG), Mathematics (MA),  Mathematical Statistics (MS), and Physics (PH). The medium for all the Test Papers is English only.
JAM 2025 Examination for all the Test Papers will be conducted as a Computer Based Test  (CBT) where the candidates will be shown the questions in a random sequence on a computer screen. The duration of the examination will be of THREE hours.

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Q:   What type of question does Section C of IIT JAM exam has?

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There will be a total of 60 questions carrying a total of 100 marks. The entire paper will be divided into three sections, A, B and C. All sections are compulsory. Questions in each section will be of different types as given below:

Section - C contains a total of 20 Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions involving 10 questions of one mark each and 10 questions of two marks each. For NAT questions, the answer is a signed real number, which needs to be entered using the virtual numeric keypad displayed on the monitor. No choices will be shown for NAT questions. There is no negative marking for NAT.

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IIT JAM Syllabus 2025

Before starting the preparation for the IIT JAM 2025 Exam, the ideal strategy for a candidate should be to analyze the IIT JAM 2025 Syllabus and exam pattern for the session. The syllabus provides a common platform for assessing candidates' knowledge and abilities, ensuring fairness and transparency in the admission process. Here is the JAM 2025 subject-wise syllabus which candidates can refer to for their JAM 2025 preparation:

IIT JAM Subject Syllabus
Biotechnology JAM 2025 Biotechnology Syllabus 
Mathematics JAM 2025 Mathematics Syllabus 
Physics JAM 2025 Physics Syllabus 
Chemistry IIT JAM 2025 Chemistry Syllabus 
Economics IIT JAM 2025 Economics Syllabus 
Geology IIT JAM 2025 Geology Syllabus 
Mathematical Statistics JAM 2025 Mathematical Statistics Syllabus 

Also Read: IIT JAM 2025 Chapter Wise Weightage; Know Important Topics 

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