| IIT-JAM EXAM SCHEME www.guruchandigarh.com | ||||||
| Time: 3 Hours Medium: English | ONLINE Computer Based Test (CBT) | Total Questions: 60 | ||||
| Section | Type of Question | Total Questions | Marks Allotted | Correct Choices | Negative Marking | |
| 1 Mark | 2 Mark | |||||
| A | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) | 30 | 10 X 1=10 | 20 X 2=40 | Only one choice correct | One Third: 1/3 |
| Total Marks Sec. A: 50 | ||||||
| B | Multiple Select Questions (MSQ) | 10 | — | 10 X 2=20 | One or more than one choice(s) may be correct | No Negative & Partial Marking |
| Total Marks Sec. B: 20 | ||||||
| C | Numerical Answer Type (NAT) | 20 | 10 X 1=10 | 10 X 2=20 | No choices shown Answer is a real number, to be entered using the virtual numeric keypad on the monitor. | No Negative Marking |
| Total Marks Sec. C: 30 | ||||||
NOTE: Exam Scheme is same for all the seven test papers namely: Biological Sciences (BL), Biotechnology (BT), Chemistry (CY), Geology (GG), Mathematics (MA), Mathematical Statistics (MS), Physics (PH).