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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur Joint Admission test for Masters (JAM) 2027 Syllabus 2026 & Exam Pattern

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Total Questions
420 Qs
Total Marks
700 Marks
Mode of Exam
CBT / Written

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur Joint Admission test for Masters (JAM) 2027 Exam Pattern 2026

Subject-wise questions, maximum marks, and duration distribution

Stage:All Test Papers (BT, CY, EN, GG, MA, MS, PH)
420 Qs700 Marks
Subject / SectionNumber of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
Biotechnology (BT)60100-
Chemistry (CY)60100-
Economics (EN)60100-
Geology (GG)60100-
Mathematics (MA)60100-
Mathematical Statistics (MS)60100-
Physics (PH)60100-
All Test Papers (BT, CY, EN, GG, MA, MS, PH) Total420 Qs700 Marks-

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur Joint Admission test for Masters (JAM) 2027 Topic-Wise Syllabus 2026

Detailed breakdown of topics and concepts asked in each subject

Detailed topic-wise syllabus for each test paper will be available in Annexure I of the Information Brochure, which will be announced separately by the commission.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries regarding Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur Joint Admission test for Masters (JAM) 2027 syllabus, pattern, and preparation

What is the exam pattern for Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur Joint Admission test for Masters (JAM) 2027 2026?

The exam comprises 420 questions for 700 marks across key subjects with a time limit of specified in the official scheme. Check the table above for exact subject-wise distribution.

Is there negative marking in this exam?

Yes, standard recruitment guidelines apply negative marks (generally 1/3rd or 1/4th marks deducted per wrong answer). Candidates should only attempt questions they are confident about.

How can I download the official Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur Joint Admission test for Masters (JAM) 2027 syllabus PDF?

You can click the "Download Official PDF" button in the header of this page to view and save the official commission notification containing the complete syllabus.

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