IIT Jam will be conducted on 14th February 2021 by IISc Bangalore. This entrance exam includes various test papers. And, candidates are advised to follow IIT JAM preparation tips for their opted subject. 
 
IIT JAM 2021 will be conducted for 7 different papers- Biotechnology (BT), Chemistry  (CY), Physics (PH), Geology (GG), Mathematical Statistics (MS), Economics (EN) & Mathematics  (MA).
 

Step-wise IIT JAM 2021 Preparation Plan

 
Step 1: Read the whole syllabus thoroughly

Step 2: Know and understand the IIT JAM exam pattern and marking scheme

Step 3: Refer to the best books and study material for IIT JAM 

Step 4: Prepare a time table – for a month, week and day

Step 5: Solve previous year questions papers and attempt mock tests
 

How to Prepare for IIT JAM 2021?

Read the whole syllabus thoroughly

Aspirants need to be careful about the examination syllabus in order to score well in IIT JAM 2021. By understanding which subjects to learn in detail and which only require superficial knowledge, candidates can better prepare for the exam. Aspirants must then go through the IIT JAM syllabus to perform well in the exam and then devise a plan according to the following pointers:
 

• Create a topic list –  subject-wise.
• Divide the subjects into simple and complicated sections depending on your knowledge.
• List the subjects with the most weight (as determined by previous years’ question papers).

Know and understand the IIT JAM exam pattern and marking scheme

IIT JAM Exam pattern 

IIT JAM Marking Scheme 

Please note that there is a negative marking only in Section A of the IIT JAM exam. 
 

Refer to the best books and study material for IIT JAM 

To score well in IIT JAM 2021, candidates need to make a list of books that they should read. A lot of books containing IIT JAM preparation tips are available in the market. For the IIT JAM exam, candidates can purchase at least 2 prep books. IIT JAM preparation books help aspirants determine what subjects to study along with what to expect in the entrance exam.
 

Prepare a time table – for a month, week and day

Having a timetable is a significant part of the IIT JAM prep plan. Aspirants are advised to make an IIT JAM 2021 monthly, weekly and daily prep schedule. Special attention should be paid to completing the syllabus and carefully studying all the relevant topics while preparing a timetable.
 
Aspirants can also create a timeline for IIT JAM 2021 planning for the final month. Candidates can concentrate on revising their syllabus and attempting as many question papers, sample papers, and mock tests from previous years as they can.
 

Solve previous year questions papers and attempt mock tests

Aspirants should solve IIT JAM question papers from the past 10 years. This helps aspirants understand the exam pattern and the format of questions asked in the entrance examination. Solving past years’ question papers and taking mock tests helps candidates know important topics that would help them score better in the exam. Candidates can also use sample papers and mock test results to work out their strengths and weaknesses.
 
IIT JAM mock tests and sample papers also help candidates in forming a time management plan for the exam. The IIT JAM 2021 is expected to be a computer-based exam. Thus, JAM 2021 mock tests will help candidates plan and decide what to expect on the day of the entrance exam.
 
We, at Direction, wish you all the best for your upcoming examinations. Also, if you need guidance for preparation, contact us here.