JAM 2021 Answer Key – Get here JAM answer key 2021 for BT, MS, PH, CY, GG, MA, EN. The answer key of JAM 2021 has released on February 26, 2021. The official key has released with the question papers, at jam.iisc.ac.in. If any candidates have doubt against this answer key, they can file an objection between March 1-3, 2021 by paying a fee of Rs. 500 per question through the JOAPS portal. Candidates can use JAM answer key to calculate marks by adding 1 / 2 marks for the correct answer and subtracting 1/3 or 2/3 marks for the incorrect answer key. Know how to download JAM 2021 answer key, how to use it, marking scheme, and more details here.
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JAM 2021 Answer Key – Direct Link
Check official answer key for JAM 2021 from below.
JAM 2021 Answer Key Dates
With the help of JAM 2021 answer key, the candidates can calculate their scores and have a rough idea about their probable score. Check the dates regarding JAM 2021 answer key given below.
| Events | Dates |
| JAM 2021 exam date | 14 Feb 2021 |
| JAM Answer Key releases on | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Challenge answer key between | 1-3 Mar 2021 |
| Final answer key releases on | 3rd week of Mar 2021 |
| Announcement of result | 20 Mar 2021 |
How to Calculate Scores Using JAM 2021 Answer Key?
The candidates can check the information provided below to calculate the scores of JAM 2021.
1st step: First of all, download the answer key of the respective paper.
2nd step: Then, download the question paper as well.
3rd step: Next, use the marking scheme specified by the official authority to calculate the scores.
JAM 2021 Marking Scheme
Section A
- This section comprises of 30 multiple-choice questions
- 10 questions are of 01 marks each
- 20 questions are of 02 marks each
Section B
- This section comprises of 10 multiple-select questions of 2 mark each
Section C
- This section comprises of 20 numerical-answer type questions.
- 10 questions are of 01 mark each.
- 10 questions are of 02 marks each.
Marking Scheme
- In all sections, the un-attempted questions will lead to 0 marks
| Section | Negative Marking |
| Section – 1 (Multiple-Choice Questions) | -1/3 marks for each 01 marker question -2/3 marks for each 02 marker question |
| Section – 2 (Multiple-Select Questions) | No negative marking |
| Section – 3 (Numerical Answer Type Questions) | No negative marking |
How to Download JAM 2021 Answer Key?
Download Answer Key Here: The candidates can download JAM 2021 answer key as per the schedule given above at jam.iisc.ac.in.
The candidates can check the steps given below to download JAM 2021 answer key.
1st step: Firstly, click on the direct link of the answer key given above on this page.
2nd step: Next, download the respective subject answer key and its question paper.
3rd step: Then, start cross-checking the answers and save the pdf file for future reference.
Challenging JAM 2021 Answer Key
If the candidates find any error in JAM 2021 provisional answer key, they can submit objections against itit. The candidates can challenge / contest JAM 2021 answer key by logging into the JOAPS portal. Note that the challenges can be submitted within the specified deadline only.
Steps to Challenge JAM 2021 Provisional Answer Key
1st step: Go to the JOAPS portal. Now, enter the enrolment id / email id and password.
2nd step: Now, select the correct question number that has to be challenged.
3rd step: Next, submit the justification for which the question that has been challenged.
4th step: Then, pay the challenging fee.
Amount given below is of challenging the answer key per question
Challenging Fee: The candidates have to pay Rs 500 (for each question challenged).
Some important points regarding challenging JAM 2021 answer key
- It is mandatory to pay the challenging fee. The contest is considered to be completed successfully only after the payment.
- Note that the payment for the challenge that is accepted shall be refunded.
- At the time of challenging the answer keys, make sure the question number is as per the PDF of the official question paper because if the question number is not correctly identified, then the challenge shall not be considered.
- If the candidates are uploading any supporting document for the contest then mention the section name and question number in that document.
JAM 2021 Question Paper
Along with JAM answer key, the question paper for all the subject papers are released. The candidates can use JAM 2021 question paper and answer key together in order to have a better idea about the probable scores.
JAM 2021 Response Sheet
The JAM 2021 response sheet is released at JOAPS portal. The candidates can download JAM 2021 response sheet online at jam.iisc.ac.in. A response sheet basically displays the answers that candidates have marked during the examination.
To download JAM 2021 response sheet, the candidates have to login at the JOAPS portal by entering their enrolment id / email id and password. The candidates can use the response sheet and answer key together in order to have a better idea about the scores.
JAM 2021 Final Answer Key
After considering all the errors against JAM 2021 provisional answer key, the official authority releases the final answer key online at the official website only. The final answer keys are also released in pdf format. No challenges against JAM final answer key are accepted.
JAM 2021 Result
The candidates can check JAM 2021 result at jam.iisc.ac.in. The candidates can check the result at JOAPS portal by entering their enrolment id / email id and password. Firstly, the merit list is released. The merit list is prepared according to the All India Rank (AIR) of the candidates in JAM. After the release of the merit list, the scorecard is also published.
The scorecard comprises of the following details:
- Candidate’s name
- Registration number
- Test paper code
- No. of candidates appeared in the specific test paper
- Total marks
- All India Rank
- Category-wise qualifying marks
- Photograph and signature of the candidate
About JAM 2021
JAM is a computer-based test conducted for the admission into various programmes like M.Sc (2 years), Masters in Economics, Joint M.Sc-Ph.D, M.Sc-Ph.D Dual Degree and other Post-Bachelor Degree and Integrated Ph.D programmes. JAM is held in two sessions for 7 papers in total namely Biotechnology, Mathematical Statistics, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Geology and Mathematics. In the test, there are total 60 questions. There are 3 sections in the test.
IIT JAM Answer Key – Archives
JAM 2020 Answer Key
| Subject | JAM Answer Key | JAM Question Paper |
| BT | Download Here | Download Here |
| MS | Download Here | Download Here |
| PH | Download Here | Download Here |
| CY | Download Here | Download Here |
| GG | Download Here | Download Here |
| MA | Download Here | Download Here |
Check below the answer key of JAM from the previous years:
| Name of the Subject | Question Paper | Provisional Answer Key | Final Answer Key |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Sciences (BL) | Download Here | Download Here | Download Here |
| Biotechnology (BT) | Download Here | Download Here | Download Here |
| Chemistry (CY) | Download Here | Download Here | Download Here |
| Geology (GG) | Download Here | Download Here | Download Here |
| Mathematics (MA) | Download Here | Download Here | Download Here |
| Mathematical Statistics (MS) | Download Here | Download Here | Download Here |
| Physics(PH) | Download Here | Download Here | Download Here |
More archived answer keys are available below:
| Subject | Final Answer Key |
|---|---|
| Biological Sciences (BL) | Click Here |
| Biotechnology (BT) | Click Here |
| Chemistry (CY) | Click Here |
| Geology (GG) | Click Here |
| Mathematics (MA) | Click Here |
| Mathematical Statistics (MS) | Click Here |
| Physics (PH) | Click Here |
To Check Previous Year Question Papers with Answer Key, Click here
FAQs for JAM 2021 Answer Key
Ans. You can download JAM 2021 answer key from jam.iisc.ac.in.
Ans. The answer keys are released in the pdf format.
Ans. Yes, you can challenge JAM answer key if there are any errors in it. For each question that has to be challenged, you are required to submit the proper justification and the processing fee.
Ans. Yes, there is a negative marking in the Section A of JAM 2021. There is no negative marking in Section B and C.
Official Website: jam.iisc.ac.in
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