IIT JAM Mock Test 2026: Check Subject Wise JAM Mock Test Link Here

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Updated on Nov 3, 2025 17:06 IST

IIT JAM 2026 Mock Test link will be activated by IIT Bombay, the exam officials, for candidates to experience the actual exam as closely as possible. JAM Mock Test 2026 includes the exam format, navigation scheme, and types of questions. By taking the mock test, candidates can get comfortable with the exam environment and learn how to navigate the test paper efficiently.

Candidates who have started their JAM 2026 exam preparation must also attempt the JAM Mock Test 2026 to gain an extra edge in the exam scores. IIT JAM Mocktest will also be helpful for the candidates to understand the JAM exam pattern 2026, and exam difficulty level and also learn how to appear for a computer-based examination.

The IIT JAM 2026 Exam will be conducted on February 15, 2026. The IIT JAM Application Form link is activated on the official website on September 5, 2025. Candidates are advised to complete the application process before October 20, 2025. The IIT JAM Hall Ticket will be out on the official website in online mode on January 5, 2026, and the result will be declared on March 20, 2026.

Also Read: IIT JAM 2026 Registration Begins @jam2026.iitb.ac.in; Direct Link, Steps to Apply

Q: What are the advantages of attempting JAM Mock Test?

Candidates can review some benefits of taking IIT JAM mock Test from here:

Measure preparation ability: Candidates are able to measure their strengths and weaknesses by taking the mock tests.

Develop time management strategies: Taking mock tests allows candidates to practice in an environment similar to the exam which can help to develop their time management strategies.

Know the Exam Pattern: Completing mock tests allows candidates to understand the structure and format of the JAM exam.
Build confidence: Taking practice tests regularly can increase confidence significantly.

Q: What are the subjects for which IIT JAM examination is being conducted?

Candidates seeking admission to select postgraduate programmes for the academic year 2025-26 must appear in JAM 2025 Examination. There is no age restriction. JAM 2025 Examination will be conducted as a Computer Based Test in SEVEN Test Papers
namely, Biotechnology (BT), Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG), Mathematics (MA), Mathematical Statistics (MS), and Physics (PH).

To apply for admission to a desired programme, a candidate is required to qualify in the relevant Test Paper, satisfy the Eligibility Requirements (ERs) and Minimum Educational Qualifications (MEQs) of the respective Academic Programmes.

Table of content

Know how to Access Official IIT JAM Mock Test 2026
Official IIT JAM 2026 Mock Test
Elements of IIT JAM Mock Test 2026
IIT JAM 2026 Mock Test: General Instructions
IIT JAM 2026 Exam Pattern
IIT JAM Syllabus 2026

Know how to Access Official IIT JAM Mock Test 2026

Students need to follow the process to gain access to IIT JAM 2026 mock test:

Visit the website of IIT JAM 2026, Browse to ‘'Examination’ tab, look for ‘Mock Test Links’ in the drop down menu, click on IIT JAM paper/subject, click on 'Sign In' button, read instructions and click on 'Next', check box for 'agree to the terms and conditions, click on 'I am ready to begin'

Commonly asked questions

Q: What are the subjects for which IIT JAM examination is being conducted?

Official IIT JAM 2026 Mock Test

Candidates can click on the links mentioned below to go through the previous year IIT JAM mock test link to practice and solve the IIT JAM test paper/ subject of their choice. Once the official website releases the mock test link for this year's IIT JAM Entrance Exam, the link will be updated on this page as well.

IIT JAM Official Mock Test Links
IIT JAM Biotechnology Mock Test	IIT JAM Chemistry Mock Test
IIT JAM Mathematical Statistics Mock Test	IIT JAM Geology Mock Test
IIT JAM Physics Mock Test	IIT JAM Mathematics Mock Test
IIT JAM Economics Mock Test	-

Elements of IIT JAM Mock Test 2026

Candidates who wish to attend the mock test must cover the basic level of preparation as per the IIT JAM 2026 syllabus and then analyse their weak topics and prepare accordingly. The link for each subject is different but can be found on the same page of the official site. Candidates can attempt the IIT JAM mock test online on the official website of the exam. Candidates are advised not to use any personal data and to access the mock test using the default login and password.

In the IIT JAM mock test, candidates can view the different sections present in the test, an online calculator, and a table informing them about the number of questions they answered. There is also a timer indicating the time lapsed while solving the mock test. Other elements that form part of the IIT JAM mock test are:

Name of paper/ subject
Exam section (A, B, or C)
Question type (MCQ, MSQ, or NAT)
Marking scheme for each question
Timer
Scientific calculator
Zoom in or zoom out tool

Candidates can check out the JAM important topics for other subjects from here:

JAM Biotechnology Important Topics	IIT JAM Mathematical Statistics Important Topics	JAM Physics Important Topics
IIT JAM Chemistry Important Topics	IIT JAM Geology Important Topics

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is the IIT JAM 2026 Exam Schedule?

The Test Paper schedule of JAM 2026 is given below:

Examination Date	Session	Test Papers and Codes
February 15, 2026 (Sunday)	Forenoon (FN) 9.30 am to 12.30 pm	• Chemistry (CY) • Geology (GG) • Mathematics (MA)
	Afternoon (AN) 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm	• Biotechnology (BT) • Economics (EN) • Mathematical Statistics (MS) • Physics (PH)

A candidate can appear in either ONE or TWO Test Paper (s). However, a candidate can appear in two Test Papers only if they are not scheduled in the same session.

IIT JAM 2026 Mock Test: General Instructions

Before taking the IIT JAM mock test, candidates can find important particulars here:

The total time allotted to take the examination is 180 minutes.
The clock will be initiated at the server. The countdown timer shown at the top right corner of the screen will show you the remaining time you have to complete the examination. The examination will automatically finish when the clock reaches zero. You do not have to finish or submit your examination.

To answer a question, you would go through the following actions:

Click on the question number in the Question Palette on the right of your screen to go to the numbered question. Be advised that after using this option, your answer for the last question won't be saved.
Click on Save & Next to save your answer for the last question and to go to the next question.
Click on Mark for Review & Next to save your answer to the last question and to mark it for review and to go the next question.

IIT JAM 2026 Exam Pattern

The following table brings a detailed overview of the IIT JAM exam pattern and question paper structure.

Particulars	Details
Exam Mode	Online, Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Exam Duration	Three hours
Test Language	English
Type of Questions	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), Multiple Select Questions (MSQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT)
Subjects	Biotechnology (BL), Chemistry (CY), Geology (GG), Economics (EN), Mathematics (MA), Mathematical Statistics (MS) and Physics (PH)
Total Questions	60
Total Marks	100 marks

Commonly asked questions

Q: What type of questions Section A of IIT JAM exam has?

JAM 2025 Examination for all the Test Papers will be conducted as a Computer Based Test (CBT) where the candidates will be shown the questions in a random sequence on a computer screen.

Section - A contains a total of 30 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) involving 10 questions of one mark each and 20 questions of two marks each. Each MCQ has four choices out of which only one choice is the correct answer. Candidates can mark their answer by clicking one of the choices. A wrong answer will result in negative marks. For each wrong answer to 1 mark
questions, 1/3 mark will be deducted and similarly for each wrong answer to 2 marks questions, 2/3 mark will be deducted.

Q: What type of question does Section C of IIT JAM exam has?

There will be a total of 60 questions carrying a total of 100 marks. The entire paper will be divided into three sections, A, B and C. All sections are compulsory. Questions in each section will be of different types as given below:

Section - C contains a total of 20 Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions involving 10 questions of one mark each and 10 questions of two marks each. For NAT questions, the answer is a signed real number, which needs to be entered using the virtual numeric keypad displayed on the monitor. No choices will be shown for NAT questions. There is no negative marking for NAT.

Q: What type of questions does Section B of IIT JAM exam have?

JAM 2026 Examination will be conducted in SEVEN subjects, also referred to as Test Papers; Biotechnology (BT), Chemistry (CY), Economics (EN), Geology (GG), Mathematics (MA), Mathematical Statistics (MS), and Physics (PH). The medium for all the Test Papers is English only.

JAM 2026 examination pattern is divoded in such a way that the exam will be conducted in the form of three sections ie., Section A, B and C.

Section - B contains a total of 10 Multiple Select Questions (MSQs) carrying two marks each. Each MSQ is similar to MCQ but with the difference that MSQ may have one or more than one correct choice (s) out of the four given choices. The candidate is awarded full credit only if all the correct answer (s) and no wrong answers are selected. Candidates can mark the answer (s) by clicking the choice (s). There is no negative marking or partial marking for MSQ.

IIT JAM Syllabus 2026

If you're starting the prep for the IIT JAM 2026 Exam, you have to first go through the IIT JAM Syllabus and exam pattern. The syllabus provides a shared standard for the evaluation of candidates' knowledge and skills, helping to uphold fairness and transparency. The subject-wise syllabus for the JAM which candidates will refer to during their preparation for JAM 2026 is as follows:

IIT JAM Subject	Syllabus
Biotechnology	JAM Biotechnology Syllabus
Mathematics	JAM Mathematics Syllabus
Physics	JAM Physics Syllabus
Chemistry	IIT JAM Chemistry Syllabus
Economics	IIT JAM Economics Syllabus
Geology	IIT JAM Geology Syllabus
Mathematical Statistics	JAM Mathematical Statistics Syllabus