IIT JAM 2025 exam Shift 1 was conducted successfully at around 112 exam centres across the nation. JAM 2025 Shift 1 was conducted for students who appeared for Chemistry, Mathematics and Geology subjects. The overall JAM 2025 Shift 1 exam difficulty level is found to be moderate. Read this Shiksha article to learn about students' reactions as well as exam analysis as well as other details here.
IIT JAM 2025 Shift 1 Concluded
IIT JAM 2025 first shift concluded at 12:30 P.M. across various centres in India. This year IIT JAM is conducted by IIT Delhi for 8 courses. The IIT JAM exam time for two shifts is 9:30 to 12:30 and 2:30 to 5:30. Around 80 to 90 thousand applicants are expected to take the exams today. The first shift IIT JAM exam was conducted for Chemistry (CY), Geology (GG), and Mathematics (MA) subjects. According to the students the IIT JAM 2025 exam can be considered as Moderate to Difficult from the previous year level of exam. There were fewer direct questions and more questions were lengthy.
IIT JAM 2025 Shift 1: Exam Difficulty Level
Candidates can check out the JAM 2025 Shift 1 exam difficulty level from here:
| IIT JAM 2025 Subjects | Exam Difficulty Level | Good Attempt |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | Moderate | 35+ |
| Mathematics | Moderate to Difficult | 25+ |
| Geology | Easy to Moderate | 30+ |
The second shift exam of IIT JAM will be conducted for Biotechnology (BT), Economics (EN), Mathematical Statistics (MS), and Physics (PH) subjects. Applicants who appeared in the exam can expect that the provisional answer key of IIT JAM 2025 will be released tentatively within 10-12 days after the conclusion of the exam. Authorities will declare the results of IIT JAM 2025 on March 22. The result will be declared based on the correct answer key. The IIT JAM total marks of applicants will be released along with the declaration of the result.
The IIT JAM exam is a computer-based test (CBT) consisting of 60 questions for 100 marks. The exam is divided into three sections:
- Section A: This section consists of 30 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) of 1 and 2 marks each.
- Section B: This section consists of 10 multiple-select questions (MSQs) of 2 marks each.
- Section C: This section consists of 20 numerical answer type (NAT) questions of 1 and 2 marks each.
Candidates can expect a variety of questions in the IIT JAM exam, covering the entire syllabus of the chosen subject. The questions are typically designed to test the candidate's conceptual understanding, problem-solving skills, and analytical abilities.
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