IIT JAM 2023 Analysis and Student reactions

IIT JAM 2023 exam was conducted on Sunday, February 12, in over 100 cities across India. According to candidates and experts, the exam was of moderate to tough difficulty level. Know the subject-wise analysis and student reactions for IIT JAM 2023.

IIT JAM 2023 Analysis and Student Reactions

The IIT JAM 2023 for the year has been conducted today in two slots in over 100 cities across India. IIT Guwahati, the examination conducting body organised the examination in two sessions. The morning session started from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. While the afternoon session was conducted from 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm. Session 1 was conducted for three papers or subjects which were Chemistry, Geology and Mathematics. Session 2 had four subjects Physics, Biotechnology, Mathematical Statistics, and Economics. This article brings a detailed account of student reactions and analysis of IIT JAM 2023 across slots and subjects.

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IIT JAM 2023 Overview and Analysis

The following table brings the highlights of the IIT JAM.

IIT JAM 2023 Slot-wise Timings

The following table brings the slot-wise timings and subjects or papers.

IIT JAM 2023 Analysis and Student Reactions Slot 1

According to the test-takers who appeared for the forenoon slot of the exam, the difficulty level of IIT JAM 2023 was moderate to tough. The majority of the candidates had appeared for the Mathematics paper followed by the Chemistry paper. While the difficulty level of Mathematics was moderate to tough, the Chemistry and Geology subjects were of easy difficulty level. Let us now take a look at the student reactions of IIT JAM 2023.

Vishesh: I attempted 40 questions. It was very time consuming and I am not completely sure about my accuracy level. Hoping to clear the cutoff.

Akash: The overall paper was easy to moderate. Around four to six MCQs were direct in nature.

Rajdeep: Around 10 questions in the MCQ category were very easy and could be completed in 40 minutes. Some of the NAT questions were tricky in nature."

Sarthak: Most of the Organic Chemistry questions were tough and difficult to comprehend. MCQs were very tough. Overall I felt the paper to be very tough.

Reva: There were very few questions asked from the Analytical Equilibrium. Only five to six questions were asked.

IIT JAM 2023 Analysis and Student Reactions Slot 2

The majority of the students appeared for the Physics paper followed by Mathematical Statistics. There were few candidates for Economics and Biotechnology papers. Let us take a look at the IIT JAM 2023 Slot 2 student reactions and analysis.

Prashant: I appeared for the Mathematical Statistics paper. The overall difficulty level of the exam was easy to moderate. The questions were from the expected lines, and the topics included Probability Theory, Statistical Theory, and Numericals, among others.

Rahul: I appeared for the Physics paper. The difficulty level was medium. The topics were Oscillations, Electronics, etc. I am from Physics background and the syllabus was similar to that of the bachelor’s level, hence I did not face any difficulty. As compared to the last year’s paper, the topics were slightly different and easier in difficulty level.

Sonu: I took the IIT JAM Physics paper and the difficulty level was neither too tough nor too easy. The topics from which questions were asked were Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Mathematical Physics, etc.

Tushan: I appeared for the Physics paper. For me, the difficulty level of the exam was tough. The questions were more on the conceptual side and lesser on the numerical side, for example, Thermostats. Some questions were very easy. The high weightage on concepts was a surprise element for me.

Soniya: I took the Economics exam of IITJAM. The level of difficulty was easy to moderate. The topics covered were Macro Economics, Micro Economics, Statistics and Mathematics.

Srishti: I had opted for the Biotechnology subject. I found the paper to be of moderate difficulty level. A few questions were really easy to answer while some required theoretical knowledge. Molecular Biology and Cell Biology had the maximum number of questions.

IIT JAM 2023 Expected Cutoff

According to experts, the difficulty level of the exam was easier than last year. Hence, the IIT JAM 2023 cutoff is likely to be higher than that of last year. As per an expert, the cutoff score for IIT JAM 2023 is expected to range from 27 to 29.

What after IIT JAM 2023

IIT Guwahati, the exam conducting body, will release the IIT JAM 2023 answer key along with the question papers on the official website by the third week of February. Candidates will be able to check the correct answers to the examination and compare their responses. The probable scores secured by the candidates in the examination can also be calculated by using the answer key. They can also file for objections within the stipulated date by paying a fee of INR 500. Once the IIT JAM 2023 result will be declared on March 22, the applications for the admission process will commence for qualified candidates.

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