Updated By Ankita Jha on 19 Nov, 2024 15:29
The JEST 2025 exam will be of 300 marks, per the most recent JEST 2025 exam pattern. There are 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on the question paper. There are 25 questions in each of Parts A and B, which are distributed equally. Get to know the JEST exam pattern 2025 in detail here!
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JEST Exam Pattern 2025 is released by theIndian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST)- Thiruvananthapuram. According to exam pattern of JEST 2025, the question paper is divided into two parts; Section A & Section - B. The question paper consists of 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). The questions are equally distributed to Part- A and Part- B, 25 questions each. The exam is conducted for 300 marks according to the latest exam pattern of JEST 2025.
JEST is a national entrance exam for PhD programmes in physics, theoretical computer science, neuroscience, and computational biology. The JEST exam contains only English-language questions. According to the latest exam pattern JEST- Physics will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) Mode for three hours. Students appearing for JEST Theoretical Computer Science Group (TCS) must note that the JEST 2025 will be conducted in CBT mode and the descriptive part of the question paper will be conducted in pen and paper (offline) mode. JEST TCS exam duration is also 3 hours.
The JEST 2025 exam pattern will include information on the test format, question types, question counts, marks assigned to each question, total marks, exam time, negative marking, and other details. With the help of the JEST exam pattern 2025 and the syllabus of JEST 2025, the test-takers will get an overall idea of the examination they are about to face. Additionally, the JEST 2025 exam pattern clearly defines the overall structure of the exam which will help students to make a proper JEST 2025 preparation strategy. Listed below are all details related to the JEST 2025 exam pattern for the students.
The detailedJEST exam pattern 2025 is as follows:
The question paper of JEST 2025 will be available in the English language according to JEST 2025 exam pattern.
The entrance exam will be conducted in CBT and offline modes as per the JEST exam pattern 2025. JEST Physics will completely be conducted in CBT mode and JEST TCS will be held in dual mode.
The total duration of the JEST 2025 exam is 3 hours for both JEST Physics and JEST TCS.
The question paper of Physics for JEST exam pattern 2025 is divided into two parts i.e. Section A and Section B
Section | Number of Questions |
|---|---|
Section A | 25 questions |
Section B | 25 questions |
The candidates can check out the JEST 2025 exam pattern marking from the table below:
Parts | Total Question Numbers | Marking Scheme | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
Part A | 25 questions | +3 | -1 |
Part B | 25 questions | +9 | -3 |
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The questions are based on the general syllabi for graduation and postgraduate level courses offered by various Indian universities and institutions. JEST question papers are typically not made available. However, some questions from previous years’ examinations are available.
The JEST 2025 exam will cover a wide range of topics in Physics such as Classical Mechanics, Electromagnetism and Optics, Quantum Mechanics, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Electronics and Mathematical Methods
The JEST 2025 exam will be conducted in English only.
According to the latest JEST 2025 exam pattern, each correct answer in Section A will be awarded 3 marks and 9 marks in Section B. Negative marking is applicable for both sections. -1 mark will be deducted in Section A for every wrong answer and -3 marks for Section B.
The JEST 2025 exam will be a computer-based test (CBT) of 3 hours duration. The exam will consist of 50 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) divided into two parts:
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