IIT Roorkee JAM 2006 for Admission to MCA

 

 

IMPORTANT DATES

JAM 2006: Date: March 26, 2006 Sunday
Time: 9.00 a.m. – 12.00 noon

Eligibility:
Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics as a subject for at least one year for annual system candidates/at least two papers of Mathematics for semester system candidates. At least 60% aggregate marks or CGPA of 6.75 on a 10-point scale for General Category candidates (55% marks or 6.25 CGPA for SC/ST candidates) in the qualifying degree.

Number Of Seats: 30

Application Form And Fee:
The application form along with the information brochure and acknowledgement card will be available from November 28, 2005 to January 6 2006 on cash payment of application fee of Rs.600/- (Rs.300/- for SC/ST candidates) from the following branches of Canara Bank (Only a few are listed):

Bangalore (Town Hall), Chennai (IIT Campus & T Nagar), Hyderabad (Abid Road), Kolkata (College Street & Gariahat), Mumbai (IIT Powai & Fort Market), Secunderabad (MG Road), Tiruchirapalli (Teppakulam), Vijayawada (Iron Centre), Vishakhapatnam (Daba Garden)

The application form and the information brochure can also be obtained by Post from the office of the Organising Chairman, JAM 2006, IIT Delhi, Huaz Khas, New Delhi - 110016 by making a written request along with the demand draft of Rs.650/- (Rs.600/- application fee plus Rs.50/- postal charges) for general category candidates and Rs.350/- (Rs.300/- application fee plus Rs.50/- postal charges) for SC/ST candidates and a self-addressed slip (11.0 cm x 6.0 cm). Such requests must reach the Organising Chairman JAM at IIT Delhi, on or before December 23, 2005

Online Registration:

In addition to the conventional OMR application form, the facility for online registration shall also be available through the website www.jam.iitd.ac.in

Address for sending the completed OMR application form/Online registration form:

Chairman JAM 2006, JAM Office
Indian Institute Of Technology, Delhi
Hauz Khas,
New Delhi –110016

Deadline for receipt of completed OMR application form/Online registration form is 6pm on January 09, 2006

JAM 2006 for Admission to MCA in IIT Roorkee - Syllabus

MCA Test Paper

MATHEMATICS
Algebra: Set theory and its simple applications. Basic concepts of groups, fields and vector spaces.
Matrices: Rank of a matrix. Existence and uniqueness of solution of a system of linear equation. Eigen values and Eigen vectors. Inverse of a matrix by elementary transformations.
Differential Calculus: Differentiation, Partial differentiation, Taylor series and approximate calculations. Maxima and minima of functions of one and two variables.
Integral Calculus: Single and multiple integration. Definite integrals, Change of order and change of variables. Application to evaluation of area, surface and volume.
Differential Equations: First order differential equations, linear differential equations of higher order with constant coefficients.
Vector Analysis: Vector algebra, Gradient.
Numerical Analysis: Solution of non linear equations using iterative methods. Interpolation (Lagrange’s formula and Newton’s formulae for equidistant points). Numerical differentiation and integration (Trapezoidal and Simpson’s rules)
Probability: Basic concepts of probability theory. Binomial and Poisson distributions.
Linear Programming: Formulation and its graphical solution for two variable problems.

COMPUTER AWARENESS
Elements of computers. Number systems. Basic electronic gates. Boolean algebra. Flip-Flops. Algorithmic approach to solve problems. Fundamentals of C language.

ANALYTICAL ABILITY AND GENERAL AWARENESS
Simple questions will be asked to test the analytical ability and general awareness of candidates.

NOTE: Weight-ages in the MCA Test Paper for Mathematics, Computer Awareness and Analytical Ability & General Awareness components will be in the ratio 4:2:1.

 

Test Pattern and Centres

Test Pattern:

JAM 2006 MCA Test Paper is of three hours duration. It will be of Objective Type with multiple choice questions. There will be negative marking for wrong answers to Objective type questions

Cities/Towns of Test Centers

Agra, Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bangalore, Bareilly, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bilaspur, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Guwahati, Hubli, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Kolkata, Kochi, Kurukshetra, Lucknow, Mumbai, Meerut, Nagpur, Nainital, Panaji, Pune, Patna, Ranchi, Roorkee, Shimla, Siliguri, Thiruvananthapuram, Tiruchirapalli, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Vishakhapatnam.

Note: JAM Implementation Committee may drop any center city/town at it discretion

Reserved Seats

Category Seats Reserved

Scheduled Caste (SC) 15%
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 7.5%
Physically Handicapped (PH)
(including leprosy-cured) 3% over and above the sanctioned strength