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IIT JAM Study Plan 2022 - Subject wise Preparation Strategy

Proper planning and a good study schedule always help you to crack the exam. If you prepare for the exam by following a good preparation plan, then your chances will be high to crack the exam.

According to the officials, the Joint Admission Test 2022 will be conducted on 13th February 2022. So, you have enough time to start your preparation.

At Eduncle, we have provided you the IIT JAM Study Plan 2022 for all seven subjects. You can check the following details in this blog: -

IIT JAM Study Plan for Biotechnology

IIT JAM Physics Study Plan

Preparation Plan for IIT JAM Chemistry

IIT JAM Mathematics Study Plan

Preparation Strategy for IIT JAM Geology

IIT JAM Preparation Plan for Mathematical Statistics

IIT JAM 2022 Timetable for Economics

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Study Plan for IIT JAM Biotechnology

A meticulous study is the correct approach to crack the exam. For this, you should make a preparation plan which covers the complete syllabus of your subject. Below in the given table, we have provided you the study plan for the IIT JAM Biotechnology Exam.

Study Plan for IIT JAM 2022 Exam (1st Month)
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-1	General Biology: Taxonomy, Heredity, Genetic Variation, Conservation, Principles of Ecology, Evolution, Techniques in Modern Biology	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-2	Biochemistry and Physiology: Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic, Acids, Enzymes, Vitamins, Hormones, Metabolism - Glycolysis, TCA Cycle, Oxidative Phosphorylation, Photosynthesis Nitrogen Fixation, Fertilization and Osmoregulation, Vertebrates-Nervous System, Endocrine System, Vascular System, Immune System, Digestive System and Reproductive System.	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-3	Basic Biotechnology: Tissue Culture, Application of Enzymes, Antigen-Antibody Interaction, Antibody Production, Diagnostic Aids.	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-4	Molecular Biology: DNA, RNA, Replication, Transcription, Translation, Proteins, Lipids and Membranes, Operon Model, Gene Transfer.	4-5 Hours Daily

IIT JAM Study Plan for 2nd Month
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-5	Cell Biology: Cell Cycle, Cytoskeletal Elements, Mitochondria, Endoplasmic Reticulum, Chloroplast, Golgi Apparatus, Signaling	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-6	Microbiology: Isolation, Cultivation, Structural Features of Virus, Bacteria, Fungi, Protozoa, Pathogenic Microorganisms.	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-7	Bohr’s Theory and Schrodinger Wave Equation, Periodicity in Properties, Chemical Bonding, Properties Of S, P, D and F Block Elements, Complex Formation, Coordination Compounds, Chemical Equilibria	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-8	Chemical Thermodynamics (First and Second Law), Chemical Kinetics (Zero, First, Second and Third Order Reactions), Photochemistry, Electrochemistry	4-5 Hours Daily

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IIT JAM Physics Study Plan

Physics is one of the toughest subjects in the IIT JAM Exam. Every year, many candidates appear in this exam, but only a few of them qualify it. If you prepare for JAM Physics with a proper strategy, then you can get a good rank in the exam.

Below, you can check the IIT JAM Physics Study Plan and start your preparation in the right direction.

IIT JAM 2022 Study Plan for 1st Month
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-1	Mathematical Methods - I: Calculus of Single and Multiple Variables, Partial Derivatives, Jacobian, Imperfect and Perfect Differentials, Taylor Expansion, Fourier Series. Vector Algebra, Vector Calculus, Multiple Integrals, Divergence Theorem, Green’s Theorem, Stokes’ Theorem.	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-2	Mathematical Methods - II: First Order Equations and Linear Second Order Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients. Matrices and Determinants, Algebra of Complex Numbers.	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-3	Mechanics and General Properties of Matter-I: Newton’s Laws of Motion and Applications, Velocity and Acceleration in Cartesian, Polar and Cylindrical Coordinate Systems, Uniformly Rotating Frame, Centrifugal and Coriolis Forces, Motion Under a Central Force, Kepler’s Laws, Gravitational Law and Field, Conservative and Non-Conservative Forces.	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-4	Mechanics and General Properties of Matter-II: System of Particles, Center of Mass, Equation of Motion of The Cm, Conservation of Linear and Angular Momentum, Conservation of Energy, Variable Mass Systems. Elastic and Inelastic Collisions. Rigid Body Motion, Fixed Axis Rotations, Rotation and Translation, Moments of Inertia and Products of Inertia, Parallel and Perpendicular Axes Theorem. Principal Moments and Axes. Kinematics of Moving Fluids, Equation of Continuity, Euler’s Equation, Bernoulli’s Theorem.	4-5 Hours Daily

IIT JAM Preparation Strategy for 2nd Month
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-5	Oscillations, Waves and Optics-I: Differential Equation for Simple Harmonic Oscillator and Its General Solution. Superposition of Two or More Simple Harmonic Oscillator S. Luscious Figures. Damped and Forced Oscillators, Resonance.	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-6	Oscillations, Waves and Optics-II: Wave Equation, Traveling and Standing Waves in One-Dimension. Energy Density and Energy Transmission in Waves. Group Velocity and Phase Velocity. Sound Waves in Media. Doppler Effect. Fermat’s Principle.	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-7	Oscillations, Waves and Optics-III: General Theory of Image Formation. Thick Lens, Thin Lens and Lens Combinations. Interference of Light, Optical Path Retardation. Fraunhofer Diffraction. Rayleigh Criterion and Resolving Power. Diffraction Gratings. Polarization: Linear, Circular and Elliptic Polarization. Double Refraction and Optical Rotation.	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-8	Electricity and Magnetism-I: Coulomb’s Law, Gauss’s Law. Electric Field and Potential. Electrostatic Boundary Conditions, Solution of Laplace’s Equation for Simple Cases. Conductors, Capacitors, Dielectrics, Dielectric Polarization, Volume and Surface Charges, Electrostatic Energy.	3-4 Hours Daily

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IIT JAM Preparation Plan for Chemistry

The IIT JAM Exam timetable and preparation schedule will help you to cover the high weightage topics within a defined time frame.

To prepare best for the exam, you always need six months IIT JAM Study Plan. You can check the study plan for IIT JAM Chemistry below:

IIT JAM Study Plan for 1st Month
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-1	Inorganic Chemistry - Periodic Table: Periodic Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties, General Methods of Isolation and Purification of Elements.	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-2	Inorganic Chemistry - Chemical Bonding and Shapes of Compounds: Types of Bonding, VSEPR Theory and Shapes of Molecules, Hybridization, Dipole Moment, Ionic Solids, Structure of NaCl, CsCl, Diamond and Graphite, Lattice Energy.	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-3	Inorganic Chemistry - Main Group Elements (S and P Blocks): General Concepts on Group Relationships and Gradation in Properties, Structure of Electron Deficient, Compounds Involving Main Group Elements	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-4	Inorganic Chemistry - Transition Metals (D Block): Characteristics of 3D Elements, Oxide, Hydroxide and Salts of First Row Metals, Coordination Complexes: Structure, Isomerism, Reaction Mechanism and Electronic Spectra, VB, Mo and Crystal Field Theoretical Approaches for Structure, Color and Magnetic Properties of Metal Complexes, Organometallic Compounds Having Ligands with Back Bonding Capabilities such as Metal Carbonyls, Carbenes, Nitrosyls and Metallocene, Homogeneous Catalysis	4-5 Hours Daily

Study Plan for IIT JAM Chemistry 2nd Month
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-5	Physical Chemistry - Atomic and Molecular Structure: Fundamental Particles; Bohr’s Theory of Hydrogen-Like Atom, Wave-Particle Duality, Uncertainty Principle, Schrodinger’s Wave Equation, Quantum Numbers, Shapes of Orbitals, Hund’s Rule and Pauli’s Exclusion Principle, Electronic Configuration of Simple Homonuclear Diatomic Molecules.	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-6	Physical Chemistry - Theory of Gases: Equation of State for Ideal and Non-Ideal (Van Der Waals) Gases, Kinetic Theory of Gases, Maxwell- Boltzmann Distribution Law, Equipartition of Energy.	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-7	Physical Chemistry - Solid State: Crystals and Crystal Systems, X-Rays, NaCl and KCl Structures, Close Packing, Atomic and Ionic Radii, Radius Ratio Rules, Lattice Energy, Born-Haber Cycle, Isomorphism, Heat Capacity of Solids.	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-8	Physical Chemistry - Chemical Thermodynamics: Reversible and Irreversible Processes, First Law and Its Application to Ideal and Non-Ideal Gases, Thermochemistry, Second Law, Entropy and Free Energy, Criteria for Spontaneity.	4-5 Hours Daily

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IIT JAM Study Plan for Mathematics

When you prepare for the JAM Exam, the most important question comes to your mind - How can I crack the exam? To get good marks in IIT JAM Mathematics, you need to make a study schedule to start your preparation in a good way.

IIT JAM Preparation Strategy for 1st Month
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-1	Differential Equations-I: Ordinary Differential Equations of the First Order of the Form Y’=F (X, Y), Bernoulli’s Equation, Exact Differential Equations, Integrating Factor	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-2	Differential Equations-II: Orthogonal Trajectories, Homogeneous Differential Equations, Variable Separable Equations	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-3	Differential Equations-III: Linear Differential Equations of Second Order with Constant Coefficients, Method of Variation of Parameters, Cauchy-Euler Equation	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-4	Functions of One Real Variable: Limit, Continuity, Intermediate Value Property, Differentiation, Rolle’s Theorem, Mean Value Theorem, L’Hospital Rule, Taylor’s Theorem, Maxima and Minima.	4-5 Hours Daily

IIT JAM Study Plan for 2nd Month
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-5	Functions of Two or Three Real Variables: Limit, Continuity, Partial Derivatives, Differentiability, Maxima and Minima	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-6	Integral Calculus-I: Integration as The Inverse Process of Differentiation, Definite Integrals and Their Properties, Fundamental Theorem of Calculus	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-7	Integral Calculus-II: Double and Triple Integrals, Change of Order of Integration	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-8	Integral Calculus-III: Calculating Surface Areas and Volumes Using Double Integrals, Calculating Volumes Using Triple Integrals	4-5 Hours Daily

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IIT JAM Study Plan for Geology

It is important to make a study schedule to prepare for the exam in the planned way. IIT JAM Study Plan helps you to give sufficient time to the topics that need more attention.

You can check the IIT JAM Geology study plan that includes the complete syllabus and helps you to cover the high weightage topics.

Study Plan for IIT JAM (1st Month)
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-1	The Planet Earth: Origin of the Solar System and the Earth, Geosphere and the Composition of the Earth, Shape and Size of the Earth, Earth-Moon System, Formation of Continents and Oceans, Dating Rocks and Age of the Earth, Volcanism and Volcanic Landforms, Interior of Earth, Earthquakes, Earth’s Magnetism and Gravity, Isostasy, Elements of Plate Tectonics, Orogenic Cycles.	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-2	Geomorphology: Weathering and Erosion, Transportation and Deposition Due to Wind, Ice, River, Sea, and Resulting Landforms, Structurally Controlled Landforms.	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-3	Structural Geology: Concept of Stratum, Contour, Outcrop Patterns, Maps and Cross Sections, Dip and Strike, Classification and Origin of Folds, Faults, Joints, Unconformities, Foliations and Lineation’s, Shear Zones, Stereographic and Equal Area Projections of Planes and Lines, Computation of True Thickness of Beds from Outcrops and Bore-Holes	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-4	Paleontology: Major Steps in the Evolution of Life Forms, Fossils, Their Mode of Preservation and Utility, Morphological Characters, Major Evolutionary Trends and Ages of Important Groups of Animals - Brachiopod, Mollusca, Trilobite, Graptolitoidea, Anthozoa, Echinodermata, Gondwana Plant Fossils, Elementary Idea of Vertebrate Fossils in India.	4-5 Hours Daily

IIT JAM Study Plan for 2nd Month
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-5	Stratigraphy: Principles of Stratigraphy, Litho-, Chrono- and Biostratigraphy Classification, Distribution and Classification of the Stratigraphic Horizons of India from Archaean to Recent.	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-6	Mineralogy: Symmetry and Forms in Common Crystal Classes, Physical Properties of Minerals, Isomorphism and Polymorphism, Classification of Minerals, Structure of Silicates, Mineralogy of Common Rock-Forming Minerals, Mode of Occurrence of Minerals in Rocks. Transmitted Polarized Light Microscopy and Optical Properties of Uniaxial and Biaxial Minerals.	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-7	Petrology: Definition and Classification of Rocks, Igneous Rocks-Forms of Igneous Bodies, Crystallization from Magma, Classification, Association and Genesis of Igneous Rocks, Sedimentary Rocks - Classification, Texture and Structure, Size and Shape of Sedimentary Bodies. Metamorphic Rocks - Classification, Facies, Zones and Texture. Characteristic Mineral Assemblages of Perlites in the Burrovian Zones and Mafic Rocks in Common Facies.	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-8	Economic Geology: Properties of Common Economic Minerals, General Processes of Formation of Mineral Deposits, Physical Characters, Mode of Occurrence and Distribution in India Both of Metallic and Nonmetallic Mineral Deposits, Coal and Petroleum Occurrences in India.	4-5 Hours Daily

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IIT JAM Preparation Strategy for Mathematical Statistics

IIT JAM Study Plan is an effective way to help you navigate through your preparation in the right way. When you create the study plan, you should focus on time management and the syllabus. You can prepare for IIT JAM Mathematical Statistics with the below-mentioned study schedule.

IIT JAM Study Plan for 1st Month
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-1	Sequences and Series: Convergence of Sequences of Real Numbers, Comparison, Root and Ratio Tests for Convergence of Series of Real Numbers.	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-2	Differential Calculus: Limits, Continuity and Differentiability of Functions of One and Two Variables. Rolle’s Theorem, Mean Value Theorems, Taylor’s Theorem, Indeterminate Forms, Maxima and Minima of Functions of One and Two Variables.	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-3	Integral Calculus: Fundamental Theorems of Integral Calculus. Double and Triple Integrals, Applications of Definite Integrals, Arc Lengths, Areas and Volumes.	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-4	Matrices: Rank, Inverse of a Matrix. Systems of Linear Equations. Linear Transformations, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors. Cayley Hamilton Theorem, Symmetric, Skew-Symmetric and Orthogonal Matrices.	4-5 Hours Daily

Study Plan for IIT JAM (2nd Month)
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-5	Probability: Axiomatic Definition of Probability and Properties, Conditional Probability, Multiplication Rule. Theorem of Total Probability. Bayes’ Theorem and Independence of Events.	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-6	Random Variables: Probability Mass Function, Probability Density Function and Cumulative Distribution Functions, Distribution of a Function of a Random Variable. Mathematical Expectation, Moments and Moment Generating Function. Chebyshev’s Inequality.	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-7	Standard Distributions: Binomial, Negative Binomial, Geometric, Poisson, Hypergeometric, Uniform, Exponential, Gamma, Beta and Normal Distributions. Poisson and Normal Approximations of a Binomial Distribution.	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-8	Joint Distributions: Joint, Marginal and Conditional Distributions. Distribution of Functions of Random Variables. Joint Moment Generating Function. Product Moments, Correlation, Simple Linear Regression. Independence of Random Variables.	4-5 Hours Daily

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IIT JAM Study Schedule for Economics

Economics is a subject that requires a proper schedule to boost your preparation. At Eduncle, we have provided you the complete IIT JAM Economics study plan below: -

IIT JAM Study Plan for 1st Month
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-1	Consumer theory: Preference, utility and representation theorem, budget constraint, choice, demand (ordinary and compensated), Slutsky equations, choice under risk and uncertainty, revealed preference axioms	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-2	Production, costs with perfectly competitive markets: Technology, isoquants, production with one and more variable inputs, returns to scale, short run and long run costs, cost curves in the short run and long run, perfect competition in markets	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-3	General equilibrium and welfare: Equilibrium and efficiency under pure exchange and production, welfare economics, theorems of welfare economics Market structure: Monopoly, pricing with market power, price discrimination (first, second and third), monopolistic competition and oligopoly	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-4	Game theory: Strategic form games, Nash equilibrium, mixed extension and mixed strategy Nash equilibrium, iterated elimination of dominated strategies, examples: Cournot, Bertrand duopolies, Prisoner’s dilemma, cooperative game theory: Shapley value, Nash bargaining	4-5 Hours Daily

Study Plan for IIT JAM (2nd Month)
Weeks	Topics	Expected Time
Week-5	Public goods and market failure: Externalities, public goods and markets with asymmetric information (adverse selection and moral hazard), VCG mechanism and transfer rules	3-4 Hours Daily
Week-6	National Income Accounting: Structure, key concepts, measurements, and circular flow of income - for closed and open economy, money, fiscal and foreign sector variables - concepts and measurements	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-7	Behavioural and Technological Functions - Consumption functions - absolute income hypothesis, life-cycle and permanent income hypothesis, investment functions- Keynesian, money demand and supply functions, production function	4-5 Hours Daily
Week-8	Business Cycles and Economic Models: Business cycles-facts and features, the Classical model of the business cycle. the Keynesian model of the business cycle, simple Keynesian cross model of income and employment determination and the multiplier (in a closed economy), IS-LM Model, Hicks’ IS-LM synthesis, role of monetary and fiscal policy	4-5 Hours Daily

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Frequently Asked Questions for IIT JAM Study Plan

Over the years a lot of aspirants have asked various queries regarding IIT JAM Study Plan. If you have any queries, then you must check the following IIT JAM FAQs.

Que 1 - How much time is required to prepare for IIT JAM?

Ans. - The preparation time varies depending on the factors like quality of IIT JAM Study Material, the number of questions practised, study plan/schedule and dedication. But for proper studies, it is recommended to prepare for 6 months.

Que 2 - How do I study for IIT JAM?

Ans. - To start your preparation, you should go through the important topics and make a proper IIT JAM 2022 timetable. Check the complete IIT JAM Study Plan in this blog.

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