IIT Jam Biotechnology Syllabus

Hello sir, my brother is looking for syllabus of IIT JAM exam for Biotechnology. Is there any one can provide me here IIT Jam Biotechnology Syllabus?

[Rajkumar Agarwal]

The Joint Admission Test for Masters is an admission test to M.Sc. and other post-B.Sc. programs at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institute of Science (IISC), Bangalore.

The IITs & IISc Bangalore offers various post B.Sc. programs in M.Sc., M.Sc-Ph.D Dual Degree, Four-Year Dual Degree Programs, Integrated Ph.D. Programs, M.Sc. /M.S. (Research)/Ph.D. Dual Programs, Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D Programs.

Subjects in IIT JAM:

Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Mathematical Statistics
Biotechnology
Biological Sciences
Geology

Syllabus for IIT Jam Biotechnology:

General Biology: Taxonomy; Heredity; Genetic variation; Conservation; Principles of ecology; Evolution; Techniques in modern biology.


Biochemistry and Physiology: Carbohydrates; Proteins; Lipids; Nucleic acids; Enzymes; Vitamins; Hormones; Metabolism – Glycolysis, TCA cycle, Oxidative Phosphoryation; Photosynthesis. Nitrogen Fixation, Fertilization and Osmoregulation; Vertebrates-Nervous system; Endocrine system; Vascular system; Immune system; Digestive system and Reproductive System.


Basic Biotechnology: Tissue culture; Application of enzymes; Antigen-antibody interaction; Antibody production; Diagnostic aids.


Molecular Biology: DNA; RNA; Replication; Transcription; Translation; Proteins; Lipids and Membranes; Operon model; Gene transfer.


Cell Biology: Cell cycle; Cytoskeletal elements; Mitochondria; Endoplasmic reticulum; Chloroplast; Golgi apparatus; Signaling.


Microbiology: Isolation; Cultivation; Structural features of virus; Bacteria; Fungi; Protozoa; Pathogenic micro-organisms.