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February 22, 2024 • 21:56 pm

IIT JAM Previous Year Question Papers PDF (2015 to 2024)

IIT JAM previous year question papers with solution

 

The conducting body for the IIT JAM 2025 examination is the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. IITs conduct the exam on a rotational basis, and this year, IIT Madras is responsible for organizing and conducting the exam.

Students who are preparing for the JAM 2025 Exam must be looking for the IIT JAM Previous Year Question Papers to boost up their preparation.

Solving the last years' question papers can help you understand the difficulty level of the paper, type of questions asked in the exam, analyze your performance, etc.

IIT JAM 2024 Question papers have been released by the officials. At Eduncle, we are providing previous years’ papers along with the answer keys.

In this blog, you will also find the importance of solving them.

Here are the topics covered in this article: -

Importance of Solving IIT JAM Question Papers

IIT JAM Question Papers (Last 5 Years)

Most Asked Topics from Last Year Question Papers

What else you can get at Eduncle?

FAQs About IIT JAM Question Papers

 

 

Download Free PDF of IIT JAM Mock Test Papers for All subjects to boost your speed and accuracy.

 

 

Importance of IIT JAM Question Papers

 

It is experienced by many toppers that using previous year's question papers helps immensely in preparation for the exam.

The top reasons for solving the IIT JAM Previous Years’ Papers are –

To know the topics which are important and asked repeatedly in the exam.

To analyze the difficulty level of the paper.

To evaluate your preparation level and get an idea of your strengths and weaknesses.

Retaining & revising what you have learned by solving these papers.

To improve your performance in IIT JAM Exam.

 

 

 

IIT JAM Previous Years’ Question Papers – Download Free PDF for All Subjects

 

The organizing institute has released the JAM 2024 question papers with their response sheet.

Eduncle makes it available for all the students to download IIT JAM Question Papers for 2024 and the last 5 years. Below we have provided the link to download them for all subjects.

Download the Joint Admission Test Question Papers for the last 5 years from the table given below: -

 

 

You can download the answer key for these question papers here – IIT JAM Answer Keys

 

 

Download Free PDF of IIT JAM Syllabus and start your exam preparation in the right way.

 

 

Most Asked Topics from IIT JAM Previous Year Question Papers

 

According to the last few years’ analysis, Eduncle’s Experts have listed the most important topics asked in IIT JAM Previous Years’ Question Papers. Mark these topics and prioritize them in your study plan.

 

 

List of Important Topics Asked in IIT JAM Physics Previous Year Question Papers

 

As per the IIT JAM Physics Papers, below are the important topics and unit-wise marks distribution for Physics subject.

 

Topics

Marks Distribution

Mechanics and General Property of Matter

22 Marks

Solid State Physics and Devices and Electronics

18 Marks

Electricity and Magnetism

14 Marks

Oscillations, Waves, and Optics

13 Marks

Mathematical Methods

12 Marks

Kinetic Theory, Thermodynamics

12 Marks

Modern Physics

9 Marks

 

 

Download IIT JAM Physics Question Paper with Solution PDF

 

 

List of JAM Chemistry Important Topics

 

Note down the important topics for all three sections (Organic + Inorganic + Physical). The marking weightage is based on last years’ IIT JAM Chemistry Question Papers.

 

Organic Chemistry

Marks

Inorganic Chemistry

Marks

Physical Chemistry

Marks

Basic Concept in Organic Chemistry and Stereochemistry

13 Marks

Transition Metals (d-blocks)

9 Marks

Chemical Thermodynamics

6 Marks

Organic Reaction Mechanism and Synthetic Applications

12 Marks

Chemical Bonding and Shapes of Compounds

6 Marks

Electrochemistry

5 Marks

Qualitative Organic Analysis 

5 Marks

Analytical Chemistry

5 Marks

Atomic and Molecular Structure

4 Marks

Natural Products Chemistry

5 Marks

Main Group Elements (s and p blocks)

4 Marks

Spectroscopy

3 Marks

 

 

 

Heterocyclic Chemistry

 

 

 

1 Mark

Instrumental Methods of Analysis

3 Marks

Liquid State

3 Marks

Periodic Table

1 Mark

Chemical and Phase Equilibria

3 Marks

Bioinorganic Chemistry

1 Mark

Chemical Kinetics

3 Marks

Gaseous State

3 Marks

Solid State

3 Marks

Adsorption

2 Marks

 

 

Download IIT JAM Chemistry Question Paper with Solution PDF

 

 

List of Important Topics From IIT JAM Mathematics Question Papers

 

Start your preparation with IIT JAM Mathematics Question Papers with solutions and important units/ topics. Check out the list below.

 

Topics

Avg. Marks Distribution

Functions of Two or Three Real Variables

23 Marks

Functions of One Real Variable

13 Marks

Sequence and Series

12 Marks

Differential Equation

12 Marks

Integral Calculus

11 Marks

Group 

11 Marks

Finite-Dimensional Vector Spaces

10 Marks

Matrices

8 Marks

 

 

Download IIT JAM Mathematics Question Paper with Solution PDF

 

 

List of Important Topics Asked in IIT JAM Mathematical Statistics Question Papers

 

The syllabus of JAM Mathematical Statistics is divided into two sections- 30% Mathematics and 70% Statistics.  To score better we have provided the unit-wise weightage of the syllabus.

 

Topics

Marks Distribution

Methods of Estimations

20 Marks

Differential Calculus of one and two variables

15 Marks

Matrices and Determinants

13 Marks

Sequences and Series of Real Numbers

10 Marks

Probability

10  Marks

Testing of Hypotheses

8 Marks

Univariate Distributions

7 Marks

Standard Multivariate Distribution

6 Marks

Estimations

3 Marks

Integral Calculus

2 Marks

Limit Theorems

2 Marks

Standard Univariate Distributions

2 Marks

Multivariate Distributions

2 Marks

 

 

Download IIT JAM Statistics Question Paper with Solution PDF

 

 

List of IIT JAM Geology Question Papers Important Topics

 

IIT JAM Geology was introduced in the year 2014. We have listed unit-wise weightage of all the topics so that you can focus on the topics with higher scores first.

 

Unit

Marks Distribution

Mineralogy

20 Marks

Petrology

19 Marks

The Planet Earth

19 Marks

Structural Geology

17 Marks

Paleontology

9 Marks

Stratigraphy

7 Marks

Applied Geology

5 Marks

Geomorphology

2 Marks

Economic Geology

2 Marks

 

 

Download IIT JAM Geology Question Paper with Solution PDF

 

 

List of Important Topics for IIT JAM Biotechnology with Mark Distribution

 

Find out the list of most asked topics in the IIT JAM Last Year Question Paper in Biotechnology.

 

Subject

Percentage-wise Marks Distribution

Biology

44%

Chemistry

20%

Physics

18%

Mathematics

18%

 

 

IIT JAM Previous Years Question Paper for Biotechnology

 

 

What Else You Can Get at Eduncle?

 

To score well in the exam you are required to get expertise in your chosen subject. For this, you should solve model test papers, sample question papers, etc. for better JAM Exam Preparation.

Here you can check what Eduncle is providing for better preparation –

 

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions for Joint Admission Test

 

Here are some of the most asked queries of the students regarding the JAM paper:

 

Q.1) Do questions get repeated in IIT JAM Exam?

If you solve JAM Previous year question papers, then you will find that the questions may or may not get repeated. But most of the questions are asked on the same pattern/concept repeatedly.

 

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Q.2) How IIT JAM paper is conducted? Is it in online or offline mode?

JAM Paper is conducted in online mode only. Hence, a candidate must practice with online mock tests before appearing in the exam.

Try to solve as many as IIT JAM mock test papers & previous question papers, especially 1-2 months before the exam, as it will give you a clear idea about the difficulty level, pattern, & how to allot minimum time to solve a particular type of questions. This will help you know yourself, your capabilities & the field in which you are lagging. 

 

 

Q.3) Who sets IIT JAM Exam Question Paper?

IIT JAM Question Paper is set by the Faculty of IIT institutes of the concerned departments. Like, the Department of Physics is responsible for the IIT JAM Physics question paper, and similarly, for other subjects, their respective departments draft the paper. The right to set and distribute these question papers relies on the examination conducting official authority, i.e., IITs.

 

 

Q.4) How was the last year's IIT JAM Paper?

The IIT JAM 2023 Exam was of a moderate level. You can check the complete IIT JAM Exam Review here.

 

 

Q.5) Can you predict this year’s IIT JAM questions?

As we mentioned earlier, IIT JAM Question papers are set by IITs and hence it is hard to predict the questions.

Everyone makes their calculative guesses. The questions are strictly asked from the topics of the IIT JAM Syllabus.

 

 

Download IIT JAM Study Material for All subjects to boost up your learning for the exam.

 

 

Download the question papers and practice as many mock tests as possible to boost your score in the exam. Along with them, you should also solve sample papers, model papers to boost your speed and accuracy for the exam.

We hope the above information will be helpful for you. If you have any query then share them with us through the comment box below.

You can also join India’s No.1 Learning Community for IIT JAM, where you will get doubt solutions for all your exam-related queries with the help of experts from all over India. To join the community, you can download the Eduncle App now.

 

Thank You!!

 

 

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  • Akshay shinde

    can I eligible for iit jam ? I have maths in 10+2 but not maths in bsc level... my combinations is physics chemistry and zoology... plz reply

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    Ankit kumar soni

    sir here only we get iit jam mathematical statics (MS) previous years papers and answer key but i am preparing for iit jam mathematics (MA)

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  • Shriyanshi jaiswal

    please tell me the best book for iit jam chemistry

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    You can check our blog of IIT JAM Books to get the good material for your exam preparation.
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  • Jayesh

    I have no maths in 11,12.am I eligible for iit jam?

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    There are some IITs that accept the admission of non-Maths candidates in the 11th and 12th standard, so yes you can appear from IIT JAM Exam. To know more details, you can check our blog of href="https://scoop.eduncle.com/iit-jam-eligibility">IIT JAM Eligibility to know the complete criteria to apply for the exam.
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  • Vyas ruchik

    please give me names of reference books for iit jam physics

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  • Girdhar singh

    IIT JAM MATHS prepation for best books

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  • Sk md soyeb

    Apart from iit institute, any other university /institute has admission of students according to iit jam biotechnology rank?

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    Hello SK,
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    Apart from the IITs, NITs, IISc Bangalore, CFTIs provide the admission through IIT JAM Biotechnology Exam.
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  • Prachi

    MSc ke baad PhD karna jaruri hai

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    No, it is not compulsory to do PhD after MSc.
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  • Priya

    I have no math subject in +2 , m from medical stream , is am eligible for iit jam chemistry?

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    Yes, you are eligible to apply for IIT JAM exam.
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    Hello Priya. are u a nursing student or anything else? I am too from medical stream

  • Aastha kudiya

    best books for iit jam mathematics??I have brought study material from eduncle.

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