| Joint Management Entrance Test (JMET) : JMET Examination
From 2012, the Joint National Management
Test (JMET) will be replaced by CAT as the eligibility criteria across
all Indian Institutes of Technology in the country.
JMET Paper Structure
The JMET test is of 2 hours duration. The test will consist of 150 questions
(objective / multiple choice type) which will consist of the following
sections :
• Verbal communication
• Logical reasoning
• Quantitative
ability
•
Data interpretation ability
• General business
environment awareness
The JMET test requires knowledge of basic mathematics (arithmetic, algebra,
matrices, trigonometry, mensuration, plane and co-ordinate geometry, calculus,
set theory, probability and statistics etc.), and English.
There is negative marking for incorrect answers. For a wrong answer to
a question, 25% of the marks allotted to that question will be deducted.
Moreover, for a candidate to be qualified in JMET, he/she should, not
only, secure certain minimum marks in the test paper, but also, should
necessarily obtain certain minimum marks in each of the four sections
stated above.
The pattern of question paper is also subject to change from time to
time.
Test Centers
The test centres are usually located in the following cities, but it
is also subject to change.
• IISc Bangalore
Zone: Bangalore, Hyderabad and Surathkal
• IIT Bombay
Zone: Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Nagpur and Pune
• IIT Delhi
Zone: Chandigarh, New Delhi, Jaipur and Jalandhar
• IIT Guwahati
Zone: Durgapur, Guwahati and Patna
• IIT Kanpur
Zone: Bhopal, Indore, Kanpur, Lucknow and Varanasi
• IIT Kharagpur
Zone: Bhubaneswar, Kharagpur, Kolkata, Raipur, Ranchi, Rourkela and
Visakhapatnam
• IIT Madras
Zone: Chennai, Ernakulam, Tiruchirapalli, Thiruvananthapuram and Vijayawada
• IIT Roorkee
Zone: Agra, Bareilly, Roorkee and Shimla
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