IIT JAM Previous Year Question Paper is a crucial part of exam preparation, as it helps candidates understand the trend, type, and depth of the questions asked in the examination. Solving the JAM previous year question papers also enables test takers to identify static and dynamic types of questions and determine whether certain questions are repeated in the exam.
Candidates must prepare for IIT JAM 2026 by thoroughly going through the previous year's question papers and analysing the frequency of topics from the IIT JAM 2026 syllabus that are repeatedly asked. Analysis of previous year question papers, syllabus and IIT JAM exam pattern 2026 aids in strategic planning and focused preparation.
The IIT JAM 2026 exam is scheduled to be held on February 15, 2026, at various exam centres across the nation, in two shifts, for a duration of three hours.
Read this Sciastra Exam page to get complete insights on the IIT JAM 2026 question paper, previous year question papers, answer keys, and other related details.
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IIT JAM 2026 Highlights
Before applying for the IIT JAM 2026 registration form, candidates can check out the exam highlights from the section below:
Particulars | Details |
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Exam Name | Indian Institute of Technology Joint Admission Test for Master's, IIT JAM, JAM |
Conducting Body for 2026 session | Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay) |
Exam Level | National-level Postgraduate Entrance Exam |
Exam Frequency | Once a Year (Typically in February) |
Mode of Exam | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Total Applicants | Approximately 1–2 Lakhs |
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Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
Number of Papers & Marks | 7 Papers (Physics, Mathematics, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Geology & Mathematical Statistics)- 100 Marks Each |
Total Questions per Paper | 60 Questions |
Question Types & Marking Scheme | - Section A: 30 MCQs (10 questions: 1 mark each, 20 questions: 2 marks each, negative marking) |
Language/Medium | English |
Colleges Accepting Scores | IITs, IISc Bangalore, NITs, and Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs) |
Total Seats | Approximately 2,900 |
Number of Exam Cities | 113 |
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IIT JAM 2025 Question Paper
Candidates can check out the subject-wise IIT JAM 2025 question paper and their master answer key from here:
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IIT JAM Previous Year Question Papers
IIT JAM Previous year question paper helps the candidate in analysing the trends and recurring topics. Students can identify key areas to focus on and manage their time efficiently during the IIT JAM exam. Solving past papers not only builds confidence but also enhances problem-solving speed and accuracy, making it an essential step in comprehensive IIT JAM preparation.
IIT JAM Biotechnology Previous Year Question Papers
Candidates can check out the IIT JAM Biotechnology previous year question papers from here:
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IIT JAM Mathematics Previous Year Question Papers
Candidates can check out the IIT JAM Mathematics previous year question papers from here:
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IIT JAM Mathematical Statistics Previous Year Question Papers
Candidates can check out the IIT JAM Mathematical Statistics previous year question papers from here:
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IIT JAM Physics Previous Year Question Papers
Candidates can check out the IIT JAM Physics previous year question papers from here:
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IIT JAM Chemistry Previous Year Question Papers
Candidates can check out the IIT JAM Chemistry previous year question papers from here:
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IIT JAM Economics Previous Year Question Papers
Candidates can check out the IIT JAM Economics previous year question papers from here:
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IIT JAM Geology Previous Year Question Papers
Candidates can check out the IIT JAM Geology previous year question papers from here:
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