JEST

The JEST 2024 final answer key is released in online mode on March 18, 2024. The answer key is released in a PDF file which mentions the questions as well the answers. 

There are 2 answers which are changed from the JEST provisional answer key. Applicants can calculate their marks from the final answer key.  

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. 

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). 

The JEST exam had three parts - A, B and C. 

The JEST scores will be calculated as follows-

• There were 25 questions in part A, which carry 1 mark for the correct answer and 1/3 mark will be deducted for the negative answer.

• There were 15 questions for part B, it will carry 3 marks for the correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.

• For part C, there will be no negative marking as questions were descriptive in nature and 3 marks will be rewarded for every correct answer. 

Authorities will calculate the score of applicants on the basis of questions attempted by the applicants. 

After the IIST releases JEST provisional answer key, applicants can challange the answer key of JEST exam. Candidates are allowed to challenge the answer keys within the stipulated date. 

Candidates have to send email to the authority from their registered email id while JEST registeration. The email should have details like candidate's name & roll number and solution of the questions which has discrepancy. 

Applicants need not to pay any amount for challanging the answer key. 

On the basis of JEST answer key of final stage, the result will be prepared. 

JEST 2024 provisional answer key was released on its official website on March 5, 2024.  Candidates visited the official website and download the question paper and the answer key in pdf format. IIST, the examination conducting body is soliciting objections to any errors in the questions in the JEST 2024 exam.

For that candidates needed to send an email to the official authority as mentioned above to raise the challange. 

Applicants are advised to visit the official website of JEST - jest2024 (dot)cbtexam (dot)in. By visiting this website there will be a login window in which students need to enter their login credentials. 

After entering the login credentials, it will open to a new window which comprises score card of JEST exam. This score card mentions the details like candidates's personal details, marks secured by them, total marks for which exam will be conducted.  

If any applicant is unable to donwload the hall ticket or admit card of JEST due to forgetness of password then they are required to 

follow these steps to submit a request for a new password.

• On the homepage of the JEST website, click on ‘Request a New Password’ present under the login section.

• In the next window, you will be required to enter your Email-ID and Captcha code.

• Now, click on ‘E-mail new password’ to receive the link for password reset on the registered email ID.

JEST admit card is an important document that needs to be carried to the exam hall. After downloading it, students are recommended to check for discrepancies. 

The following details are printed on JEST 2024 admit card.

• Name

• Roll number

• Father’s Name

• Photograph and Signature

• Date of Birth

• Details of Exam Centre

• Date of Examination

• Time of Reporting

• Duration of Exam