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preparation of IIT jam in economics subject how to learn and crack


palthyagagan682 17th Jul, 2021
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Niranjana 17th Jul, 2021

Hello,

Knowing the JAM Paper Pattern is a crucial part of test preparation. This can help you figure out how many questions will be asked in the Economics paper and how much time you'll have to answer them.

IIT JAM Economics Paper Pattern-


Duration

3 Hours

No of Questions

60 Questions

Total Marks

100 Marks

Total Sections

3 Sections – A, B, & C

Type of Questions

Section A – 30 Multiple Choice Questions

Section B – 10 Multiple Select Questions

Section C – 20 Numerical type Questions

Scheme for Marking

There will be negative marking for section A

No -ve marking for sections B & C.

Economics is the newest addition to the IIT JAM exam, and it is necessary to have comprehensive understanding of the syllabus to start studying for it. The IIT JAM Economics syllabus will be based on the 10 + 2 + 3 level.

According to the most recent revisions, several changes have been made to the IIT JAM Economics syllabus.

Main units are

  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Statistics for Economics
  • Indian Economy
  • Mathematics for Economics

Following knowledge of the Exam Pattern and Syllabus, obtaining the finest books for preparation is the next stage in achieving high results.

Candidates should read the reviews of any book before purchasing it.

Some recommended books

  • Micro Economics by Anna Koutsoyiannis, H.L. Ahuja
  • Macro Economics Analysis by Edward Shapiro, H.L. Ahuja
  • Indian Economy by Mishra & Puri
  • Mathematics For Economists by B.C. Mehta, G.M.K. Madnani
  • Statistics and Econometrics by B. L. Agarwal

Strategy:-

  • Examine the most recent Syllabus.-Check the syllabus and make a list of the essential subjects that will cover a major portion of the test before you begin studying. Study the theoretical section first because it takes less time, then go on to the numerical section.
  • Complete your planning—the greatest approach to begin your preparation is to make a precise plan. You may do this by making a schedule and sticking to it for greater outcomes.The key subjects should be remembered and written down. These notes are quite helpful when it comes to reviewing ideas.Filter out the topics in which you believe you are weak and devise a strategy to enhance those areas.
  • Set a deadline for your topic while studying and strive to finish it inside that time frame. If you are unable to do so, make sincere attempts to enhance your pace, which will aid you throughout the exam.Take pauses or brief gaps in between study hours.Another effective preparation technique is to study tough topics first thing in the morning.
  • Analyze and Revise - While studying, you should assess your weak and strong sections of the curriculum and work on them as needed.Remember to revise for at least 30–45 minutes per day. Also, at least once a day, go through all of the topics. It will assist you in remembering many essential ideas during your examinations.
  • Take Mock Tests - Taking mock tests will allow you to develop a time management plan and prioritise the areas that need to be addressed first. You should enrol in an online exam series and take practise tests on a daily basis. It will offer you an idea of the kind of questions that will be asked, as well as let you to assess your level of preparation and improve your speed and accuracy.

Hope it was helpful

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