IIT JAM

While preparing for IIT JAM Exam, you can also appear in JEST JNU, BHU, and BINC Exams. All these exams can be your alternative career options. Hard work alone is not sufficient to get success. You also need to do smart work with it. To get a good rank in IIT JAM you will need to study all the Biotechnology topics thoroughly from basics to advance. Aspirants need to make a schedule that incorporates solving problems, practice through test papers, analyzing problems, making notes and relaxation. A strict schedule must be followed by aspirants to get succeed. It is helpful for understanding the exam pattern in a better way. You will also get a fair idea about the difficulty level of JAM Exam. Group study works. Studying together in a group helps to learn faster than studying alone. In group study instead of spending time confusing over the difficulty, you can solve your problem by just asking a question with your friends. Writing down your goals makes them twice as likely to come true.

Always remember that before starting the preparation for any exam, you must check the complete Syllabus and the topics in it. This will help you in making a strategy for preparation. Below, we are providing the topics which are included in IIT JAM Biological Science Syllabus 2020. General Biology - Taxonomy of plants and animals; pro-and eukaryotic organisms; cell organelles and their function; multicellular organization; general physiology.Basics of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biophysics - Buffers; trace elements in biological systems; enzymes and proteins; vitamins; biological oxidations, photosynthesis; carbohydrates and lipids and their metabolism.Microbiology, Cell Biology, and Immunology - Classification of microorganisms and their characterization; nutrient requirement for growth; laboratory techniques in microbiology.
Mathematical Sciences - Mathematical functions (algebraic, exponential, trigonometric) and their derivatives (derivatives and integrals of simple functions).
The best books for IIT JAM Biological Science is: -
Cell and Molecular Biology - Karp
Biochemistry - Jeremy M. Berg, Lubert Stryer, John L. Tymoczko
Developmental Biology - Scott F. Gilbert, Susan R. Singer
Kuby Immunology - Barbara A. Osborne, Richard Goldsby
Essentials of Physiology - Lauralee Sherwood
Molecular Biology of the Cell - Bruce Alberts
Microbiology - John P. Harley, Donald Klein.