IIT JAM Physics Details

I am looking for detailed syllabus for IIT JAM exam, will you please provide here???

[Arun Vats]

You are looking for IIT JAM Physics detailed syllabus I am giving here:

Mathematical Methods : Calculus of single and multiple variables, partial derivatives, Jacobian, imperfect and perfect differentials, Taylor expansion, Fourier series. Vector algebra, Vector Calculus, Multiple integrals, Divergence theorem, Green’s theorem, Stokes’ theorem. First and linear second order differential equations. Matrices and determinants, Algebra of complex numbers.

Mechanics and General Properties of Matter : Newton’s laws of motion and applications, Velocity and acceleration in Cartesian, polar and cylindrical coordinate systems, uni*formly rotating frame, centrifugal and Coriolis forces, Motion under a central force, Kepler’s laws, Gravitational Law and field, Conservative and non – conservative forces.

System of particles, Centre of mass, equation of motion of the CM, conservation of linear and angular momentum, conservation of energy, variable mass systems. Elastic and inelastic collisions.

Rigid body motion, fixed axis rotations, rotation and translation, moments of Inertia and products of Inertia. Principal moments and axes. Kinematics of moving fluids, equation of continuity, Euler’s equation, Bernoulli’s theorem.

Oscillations, Waves and Optics : Differential equation for simple harmonic oscillator and its general solution. Superposition of two or more simple harmonic oscillators. Lissajous figures. Damped and forced oscillators, resonance. Wave equation, traveling and standing waves in one – dimension.

Energy density and energy transmission in waves. Group velocity and phase velocity. Sound waves in media. Doppler Effect. Fermat’s Principle. General theory of image formation. Thick lens, thin lens and lens combinations.

I want to give IIT JAM for admission in M. Sc Physics so please give me all detailed information about exam?

[Raman Vij]

IIT JAM is Joint Admission Test and it is an all India admission test conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institute of Science (IISC),

Courses offered by Institutes Under IIT JAM:

IIT Bombay
Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs in:
Applied Statistics and Informatics
Applied Geology
Applied Geophysics
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Mathematics and
Physics

M.Sc.-Ph. D. Dual Degree programs in:
Energy
Physics

IIT Delhi
Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs in:
Chemistry
Mathematics
Physics

IIT Guwahati
Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs in:
Chemistry
Mathematics and Computing
Physics

IIT Kanpur
Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs in:
Chemistry
Mathematics
Physics
Statistics

M.Sc. - Ph.D. Dual Degree program in Physics

IIT Kharagpur
M.Sc. - Ph.D. Dual Degree programs in:
Chemistry
Geological Sciences
Geophysics
Mathematics
Physics

IIT Madras
Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs in:
Chemistry
Mathematics
Physics

IIT Roorkee
Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs in:
Applied Geology
Applied Mathematics
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Industrial Mathematics and Informatics
Physics

Master of Technology (MTech.) program in:
Geophysical Technology
Geological Technology

Educational qualification
Minimum of 55% marks in graduation.

Exam pattern:
IIT JAM comprises eight subjects:
Mathematical Statistics
Mathematics
Chemistry
Geophysics
Geology
Physics
Biotechnology
Computer Applications

Some Useful books for IIT JAM:
Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences: Mary L Boas
An Introduction to Mechanics: Kleppner and Kolenkow
Waves and Oscillations: N.K. Bajaj
Introduction to Electrodynamics: David J. Griffiths
Quantum Physics: H.C. Verma
Solid State Physics: S.O. Pillai

Important Dates:
Commencement of Online Registration and Application Process: 03rd Sept 2014
Last Date for Payment of Fee through Challan: 30th Sept 2014
Closure of Online Application Procedure: 09th October 2014
JAM 2015 Examination: 08th February 2015
Announcement of JAM 2015 Results: 19th March 2015

I am searching for the Syllabus for IIT-JAM (Physics)? Can you please provide me the for IIT-JAM (Physics) Syllabus?

[Raman Vij]

IIT-JAM (Physics) is conducted by IIT’s for the selection of eligible candidates to M.Sc Physics course. You are asking for the IIT-JAM (Physics) Syllabus. Here I am provide you the IIT-JAM (Physics) Syllabus. This is as follows:

Syllabus for IIT-JAM (Physics)

Oscillations, Waves and Optics
Damped and forced oscillators
Diffraction gratings
Doppler Effect
Double refraction
Energy density and energy transmission in waves
Fermat’s Principle
Fraunhofer diffraction
General theory of image formation
Group velocity and phase velocity
Interference of light
Optical path retardation
Optical rotation
Polarization
Rayleigh criterion and resolving power
Simple harmonic oscillator
Sound waves in media
Wave equation

Modern Physics
Blackbody radiation
Bohr’s atomic model
Compton Effect
Laws of radioactive decay
Lorentz transformations
Mass and binding energy
Mass energy equivalence
Pauli Exclusion principle
Photoelectric effect
Postulates of special relativity
Radioactivity and its applications
Relativistic velocity addition theorem
Schrödinger equation
Structure of atomic nucleus
Uncertainty principle
Wave-particle duality
X-rays

Electricity and Magnetism
Alternating current
Ampere’s law
Biot-Savart law
Capacitors
Conductors
Coulomb’s law
Dielectric interface
Dielectric polarization
Dielectrics
Displacement current
Electric field
Electrostatic energy
Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction
Gauss’s law
Lorentz Force
Maxwell’s equations
Poynting’s theorem
Self and mutual inductance

Mathematical Methods
Algebra of complex numbers
Bernoulli’s theorem
Calculus
Centre of mass
Conservation of linear and angular momentum
Divergence theorem
Elastic and inelastic collisions
Equation of continuity
Euler’s equation
Fixed axis rotations
Fourier series
Gravitational Law
Green’s theorem
Kepler’s laws
Kinematics of moving fluids
Matrices
Mechanics and General Properties of Matter
Motion under a central force
Multiple integrals
Newton’s laws of motion
Partial derivatives
Rigid body motion
Stokes’ theorem
Taylor expansion
Vector algebra
Vector Calculus

Kinetic theory, Thermodynamics
Carnot cycle
Clausius-Clapeyron equation
Equi-partition of energy
Ideal gas
Irreversible
Isothermal and adiabatic processes
Kinetic theory of gases
Laws of thermodynamics
Maxwell’s thermodynamic relations
Mean free path
Phase transitions
Quasi-static processes
Reversible
Second law and entropy
Specific heat
Thermal equilibrium
Thermodynamic potentials
Velocity distribution
Zeroeth law

Solid State Physics, Devices and Electronics
Amplifier circuits with transistors
Bragg’s law
Braves lattices and basis
Crystal structure
Fermi level
Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors
Miller indices
Operational amplifiers
Transistor circuits
X-ray diffraction