Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) is a national-level entrance exam that is conducted to provide admission to Ph.D./integrated Ph.D. programs in Physics, Theoretical Computer Science, Neuroscience, and Computational Biology. To crack the JEST exam, it is essential for candidates to have a thorough understanding of the JEST syllabus.
JEST Syllabus
The section-wise JEST syllabus is given below.
JEST
The Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) is a National level Science entrance exam. This year the organizing institute is IISER Bhopal. The exam is for admission to Ph.D. in Physics, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Biology, or Neuroscience in IISc, IISER (Bhopal, Berhampur, Kolkata, Mohali, Pune, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirupathi), IIST, ARIES, Bose Institute, HBNI, HRI, ICTS, IGCAR, IIA, IMSc, IOP, IPR, IUCAA, JNCASR, NBRC, NCRA-TIFR, NISER, PRL, RRCAT, RRI, SINP, SNBNCBS, TIFR-TCIS, TIFR, UGC-DAE CSR, VECC.
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JEST Syllabus – Overview
| Aspect of JEST Syllabus | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of exam | JEST |
| Full form of exam name | Joint Entrance Screening Test |
| Event of JEST exam | Syllabus |
| Official Body for exam and JEST syllabus | IISER Bhopal |
| Scope of JEST syllabus | National |
| Exam Type | Science Entrance Exam |
| Courses for which JEST syllabus is to be studied | Ph.D. in Physics, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Biology, Neuroscience |
| Official website for JEST syllabus 2023 | jest.org.in |
FAQs
No, the JEST syllabus varies depending on the subject chosen by the candidate.
To prepare for the JEST exam, it is essential to have a thorough understanding of the JEST syllabus. Candidates can refer to books, online resources, and previous year’s question papers to prepare for the exam.
No, there is no negative marking in the JEST exam.
No, JEST is conducted only for admission to Ph.D./integrated Ph.D. programs in Physics, Theoretical Computer Science, Neuroscience, and Computational Biology.
The JEST exam is conducted only once a year.