Eligibility criteria for IIT Joint Admission Test exam

I want to give the IIT Joint Admission Test exam and for that I want to get the details of eligibility criteria for IIT Joint Admission Test exam so can you provide me that?

[Raman Vij]

As you want to get the details of eligibility criteria for IIT Joint Admission Test exam so here it is for you:

Candidates must have passed graduate degree in any discipline from UGC Recognized University in SEP 2014 or before, are eligible to fill up application form.

Candidates who want to get admission in IISC Bangalore must have passesd first class degree and for reserved category, it is 50% aggregate. And except it, they must have 55% and 50% for reserved category.

Candidates who wants to get admission into IIT Guwahati, must possess 55% marks or 55% aggregate marks for 50% marks in Major / Honors and pass in all other subjects, including Languages and Subsidiaries, or 50% aggregate marks for SC / ST and PD Category Candidates in the qualifying degree.

IIT JAM Exam Pattern:

Type of Questions Weight ages
Multiple Choice Type Questions(MCQ) 20%
Fill-In-The-Blanks 30%
Descriptive 50%

Important Tentative Dates:

Online Registration Process: 16th September, 2013 to 16th October, 2013.
Date of Examination: 9th February, 2014

Syllabus for IIT JAM MCA

Mathematics

Matrices
• Eigenvalues
• Eigenvectors
• Inverse of a matrix
• Rank of a matrix
• System of linear equations

Differential Calculus
• Differentiation
• Maxima and minima of functions
• Partial differentiation
• Taylor series

Algebra
• Set theory
• Groups
• Fields
• Vector spaces

Integral Calculus
• Single Integration
• Multiple Integration
• Definite integrals
• Applications to evaluation of area, surface and volume

Differential Equations
• First order differential equations
• Linear differential equations of higher order

Numerical Analysis
• Solution of non-linear equations using iterative methods
• Interpolation
• Numerical differentiation and integration
• Probability
• Probability theory
• Binomial distribution
• Poisson distribution
• Linear Programming

Vector Algebra
• Addition
• Subtraction
• Dot product
• Cross product
• Triple product

Number Systems
• Algorithmic approach to solve problems
• Basic electronic gates
• Boolean algebra
• Flip-Flops
• Fundamentals of C language

Reference Books for IIT JAM MCA
• A text –Book of Vector Calculus by Shanti Narayan
• Computer Networks by Tennenbum T
• Computer Today by Suresh Basandra
• Differential Calculus by Gorakh Prasad
• Differential Equations by G.F.Simmons
• Digital Circuits and Design by Salivahan
• Digital Electronics by Dr. Saroj Rangnekar
• Digital Integrated Electronics by H.Taub & D.Shilling
• Digital Logic Design by Morries Mano
• Digital Principles & application by Malvino
• Digital Technology by Virendra Kumar
• Elementary Linear Algebra by Chatles W.Curtis(C.W.Curtis)
• Elementary Linear Algebra by H.Anton
• Fundamental of Computers by P. K. Sinha
• Fundamental of Computers by V. Rajaraman
• How to solve it by Computer by R. G. Dromy
• Integral Calculus by Gorakh Prasad
• Introduction to logic Design by Marcovitz
• Let us C by Yashwant Kanetkar
• Linear Programming by P.K.Gupta & Man Mohan
• Mathematical Statistics by Ray & Sharma
• Methods of Real Analysis by R.R.Goldberg
• MS- Office 2000(For Windows) by Steve Sagman
• Ordinary Differential Equations by S.L.Ross
• Pointers in C by Yashwant Kanetkar
• Programming in C by Balguruswamy
• Real Analysis by H.L.Royden
• Structured programming approach using C by Forouzah &Ceilberg
• The C programming Language by Dennis Ritchie
• Unix Concepts and Application by Sumitabha Das
• Vector Analysis by Murray R. Spiegel