JEST 2025 Question Papers: Download Sample Papers PDF

Q: What will happen after the declaration of JEST 2025 results?

Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) declared the result of JEST exam 2025 tentatively in the May. So only those candidates who qualified the exam need to further apply in IITs, IISc, IISERs, NISER, etc. It is to be noted that students should apply to multiple institutions in order to take subjects and institutes of their choice. Those who are undergraduate can apply for M.Sc and PhD integrated programmes while those who are post graduate can apply directly for PhD programmes.

Q: Where can I get sample papers for JEST exam?

Applicants who want to appear in the JEST exam must check the sample papers before appearing in the exam. The sample papers are available on this page. Students should appear in the exam after checking the question topics, trend of questions, marking scheme, nature of questions. It will help them to prepare the strategy to qualify the JEST exam.

Q: Will there be any facility to raise the objections for JEST answer key?

Yes, there is facility to raise the objections of JEST 2024 answer key. The authorities released a window to submit the responses from the applicants. By taking input from the students, JEST final answer key will be released in online mode on the official website. There is no fee for raising the objections for the questions asked in the JEST exam. Applicants just need to do a email from their registered email id.

Q: What happens after submitting a challenge against the JEST 2024 answer key?

After sending the email to the exam conducting authority regarding the challange to JEST answer key, applicants are advised to wait for the release for the JEST final answer key. IIST will check the email and a pannel will discuss the concerns and responses of students and accordingly after discussing with subject matter experts they will release the answer key. The exam conducting authority will prepare the result as per JEST answer key (final).

Q: How difficult is the JEST exam?

JEST exam is conducted for admission into PhD and M.Sc / Integrated PhD courses. Though the difficulty level of JEST exam varies from one subject to another and from students to the student. While comparing it for Physics subject it can reffered as that the difficulty level of JEST lies in between that of IIT JAM and CSIR NET sciences exam. JEST examination is considered a tougher exam as compared to other exams, not because of the question paper, but because of that JEST qualification alone doesn’t guarantee a candidate admission. Students also need to particiapate various written exams and interviews for various research institutes after qualifying JEST exams.

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Updated on Sep 15, 2025 04:44 IST

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JEST 2025 Sample Papers are accessible without registration for the candidates who wish to appear for the JEST 2025 Exam and prepare for the exam. It is one of the best ways to prepare for the JEST Exam is to practise sample papers and JEST Question Papers from the previous year.

Previous years' JEST Question Papers can help candidates get an idea about the JEST Exam. Therefore, candidates need to practise sample papers to evaluate their performance before the final exam. Candidates can download JEST Sample Papers from the link given below.

Students can download these question papers without registration to practice for the exam. It is strongly recommended that students solve the JEST sample papers to prepare well for the JEST exam.

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JEST Answer Key 2025

Candidates need to calculate their exam scores, after appearing in the JEST Exam with the help of the Answer key. The JEST 2025 Answer Key will be out on the official site in online mode by the exam conducting authority. The tentative date for the answer key is the first week of May 2025. Candidates can download the answer key in PDF format, once the exam conducting authority receives all the inputs from the exam takers, they decide to release the final answer key.

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Q: What happens after submitting a challenge against the JEST 2024 answer key?

Q: How difficult is the JEST exam?

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What is the purpose of conducting JEST Exam?

Answered 4 weeks ago

The JEST Exam is conducted for those students who want to get admission to courses and programmes to complete their PhD and Integrated PhD in theoretical computer science, physics, and neuroscience in India.

Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

What is the frequency of JEST entrance exam?

Answered 4 weeks ago

The JEST exam is only conducted once a year. Also, it is recommended to all the students who want to qualify the JEST exam is to always go through the official website for the latest updates and notices related to the JEST Admission process and exam related dates.

Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

What is the mode of JEST Exam?

Answered 4 weeks ago

The JEST exam is conducted once in a year and the mod eof JEST exam is offline. This exam is an opportunity for students who want to study PhD and International PhD courses in Physics and theoretical computer science/neuroscience.

Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

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