IIT JAM 2026 — JAM computer-based test
7 JAM computer-based test papers from the 2026 IIT JAM examination, conducted by Indian Institutes of Technology (organising institute for JAM 2027: IIT Kharagpur). Each paper links to its official source. JAM computer-based test: One 3-hour computer-based test per test paper; a candidate may take one or two of the seven test papers if they fall in different sessions.
JAM computer-based test pattern
60 questions, 100 marks, 3 hours, in three compulsory sections: Section A 30 MCQs (Q.1-10 one mark, Q.11-30 two marks), Section B 10 MSQs of two marks, Section C 20 numerical answer type questions (Q.41-50 one mark, Q.51-60 two marks); a wrong MCQ costs 1/3 mark (1-mark question) or 2/3 mark (2-mark question); no negative or partial marking for MSQ and no negative marking for NAT; virtual calculator provided (JAM 2027 Information Brochure (IIT Kharagpur)) Official source
Patterns change between cycles. Confirm in the latest official notification.
| Exam paper | Year | Stage | Language | Type | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IIT JAM 2026 – Biotechnology (BT) Question Paper with Answer Key Biotechnology (BT) · Afternoon session · 15 Feb 2026 · 737 KB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in | 2026 | JAM computer-based test | English | Official Paper | |
| IIT JAM 2026 – Chemistry (CY) Question Paper with Answer Key Chemistry (CY) · Forenoon session · 15 Feb 2026 · 2.7 MB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in | 2026 | JAM computer-based test | English | Official Paper | |
| IIT JAM 2026 – Economics (EN) Question Paper with Answer Key Economics (EN) · Afternoon session · 15 Feb 2026 · 542 KB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in | 2026 | JAM computer-based test | English | Official Paper | |
| IIT JAM 2026 – Geology (GG) Question Paper with Answer Key Geology (GG) · Forenoon session · 15 Feb 2026 · 3.1 MB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in | 2026 | JAM computer-based test | English | Official Paper | |
| IIT JAM 2026 – Mathematical Statistics (MS) Question Paper with Answer Key Mathematical Statistics (MS) · Afternoon session · 15 Feb 2026 · 613 KB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in | 2026 | JAM computer-based test | English | Official Paper | |
| IIT JAM 2026 – Mathematics (MA) Question Paper with Answer Key Mathematics (MA) · Forenoon session · 15 Feb 2026 · 3.1 MB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in | 2026 | JAM computer-based test | English | Official Paper | |
| IIT JAM 2026 – Physics (PH) Question Paper with Answer Key Physics (PH) · Afternoon session · 15 Feb 2026 · 1.4 MB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in | 2026 | JAM computer-based test | English | Official Paper |
- IIT JAM 2026 – Biotechnology (BT) Question Paper with Answer Key2026JAM computer-based testEnglishOfficial Paper
Biotechnology (BT) · Afternoon session · 737 KB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in
- IIT JAM 2026 – Chemistry (CY) Question Paper with Answer Key2026JAM computer-based testEnglishOfficial Paper
Chemistry (CY) · Forenoon session · 2.7 MB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in
- IIT JAM 2026 – Economics (EN) Question Paper with Answer Key2026JAM computer-based testEnglishOfficial Paper
Economics (EN) · Afternoon session · 542 KB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in
- IIT JAM 2026 – Geology (GG) Question Paper with Answer Key2026JAM computer-based testEnglishOfficial Paper
Geology (GG) · Forenoon session · 3.1 MB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in
- IIT JAM 2026 – Mathematical Statistics (MS) Question Paper with Answer Key2026JAM computer-based testEnglishOfficial Paper
Mathematical Statistics (MS) · Afternoon session · 613 KB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in
- IIT JAM 2026 – Mathematics (MA) Question Paper with Answer Key2026JAM computer-based testEnglishOfficial Paper
Mathematics (MA) · Forenoon session · 3.1 MB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in
- IIT JAM 2026 – Physics (PH) Question Paper with Answer Key2026JAM computer-based testEnglishOfficial Paper
Physics (PH) · Afternoon session · 1.4 MB · Source: jam.iitkgp.ac.in