IIT JAM Exam 2026 Pattern
The Indian Institute of Technology Joint Admission Test (IIT JAM Exam) is a national-level entrance exam administered by IITs to students seeking admission to M.Sc., M.Sc.-Ph.D., and other post-graduate science programs.
Candidates studying for the IIT JAM 2026 exam should be familiar with the exam format. Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and numerical answer type (NAT) questions will be included in the IIT JAM 2026 test schedule.
The IIT JAM exam will last three hours and will be administered online. The JAM 2026 exam includes negative markings for incorrect answers.
| Section / Types | Section A | Section B | Section C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Questions | 30 | 10 | 20 |
| Mode of Exam | Online | Online | Online |
| Marks |
1 mark 10 questions 2 marks 20 questions |
Each question carries 2 marks |
10 questions for 1 mark each 10 questions for 2 marks each |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 of marks will be deducted for 1 mark questions and 2/3 marks will be deducted for 2 marks questions, | Negative marking will not be applicable | Negative marking will not be applicable |
| Types of Question | Multiple Choice Questions | Multiple Choice Questions | No options will be displayed |
| a Total number of Question | 60 | Total Marks | 100 |
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