JEST 2021 Exam Date Released; Application Form (From 11th Jan), Exam Dates (Out), Eligibility Check Important Dates Here

Last Date: 14.02.2021

JEST 2021 Exam Schedule Released: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) has released a fresh notification for the JEST 2021 exam Date The dates of the Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) and the National Center for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA) have been released.

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JEST 2021: The online application process for the entrance examination will start from 11 January 2021. Interested and eligible candidates will have one month to apply as online applications for JEST will close on February 14, 2021. Then who want apply JEST 2021 should apply before last date.

JEST 2021: Registration for the Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) should apply on the official website jest.org.in. The JEST 2021 exam will be held on April 11, 2021 and will start at 10 am.

JEST 2021 Exam

Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST)

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

JEST is organized for the admission to PhD or integrated PhD programs at partner institutions. The subjects for which the entrance examination is conducted are Physics, Theoretical Computer Science and Neuroscience.

Documents required for apply JEST 2021 Application Form

  • Class 10th and 12th mark sheet
  • Valid email ID and working mobile number
  • Passport size photograph
  • Scanned signature
  • Category certificate
  • Degree marksheet

JEST 2021 Application Fee:

  • JEST 2021 Application fee only paid through online mode. Other mode of payment will not be accepted.
  • Candidates can make payment of JEST 2021 via credit card/ debit card or net banking.
  • Fee will be non-refundable.

Candidates can check fee for all categories in the given table:

CategoryApplication Fee
For General category candidatesRs. 400
For SC/ ST/ Female candidatesRs. 200

JEST 2021 Eligibility Criteria

Check JEST 2021 eligibility criteria before applying online Application form for the test:

JEST 2021 General Eligibility:

  • Age Limit: Age limit not fixed in JEST. However, institutes relesed Age limit their own age limit criteria.

JEST 2021 Course Wise Qualification

For JEST 2021 Ph.D. in Physics:

  • Candidates must have M.Sc. degree in Physics or equivalent from any recognized institute. Some institutes accept B.Tech. / B.E./ M.E./ M.Sc./ M.Tech. in Mathematics and Physics.

For JEST 2021 Ph.D. in Theoretical Computer Science at IMSc:

  • Candidates should have completed M.Sc./ M.E./ M.Tech in computer science or equivalent for admission.

For Ph.D. in Neuroscience at NBRC:

  • Candidates must have B.Tech/ MCA/ B.E. degree degree or M.Sc. in physics or mathematics from any recognized institute.

For Ph.D. in Computational Biology at IMSc:

  • Candidates must have completed M.Sc./ M.Tech/ MCA/ M.E. in any discipline with good mathematical skills and interest in biology problems.

For Integrated M.Tech- Ph.D. Program at IIA:

  • Candidates should have M.Sc. (physics/applied physics)/ post B.Sc. (Hons.) in optics and optoelectronics/ radio physics and electronics.

For Integrated Ph.D. program in Theoretical Computer Science at IMSc:

  • Candidates must have M.Sc./ B.E./ B.Tech./MCA in computer science or other equivalent and must be interest in mathematics aspects of computer science.

JEST 2021 Application Dates

Candidates can check official JEST application form dates in the given table:

EventsDate JEST 2021 
JEST 2021 Starting of application form11th January 2021 
JEST 2021 Last date to submit applications14th February 2021
Availability of JEST 2021 admit cardMarch/ April 2021
JEST 2021 exam date (Tentatively)11th April 2021
JEST Official WebsiteClick Here

How to Apply for JEST 2021?

How to fill JEST 2021 application form check full detail before apply online:

  • Go to official website of JEST.
  • Fill working email ID and mobile number for registration.
  • Click on the ‘create new account’ button.
  • A credentials message will be sent to your registered mail ID.
  • Now click ‘login’ and enter application number and password.
  • Now fill required details including educational, communication and personal carefully in the application form.
  • Click on ‘submit application’ button.
  • After submitting all details upload scanned documents i.e. passport size photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
  • Candidates must upload documents in jpg file format.
  • Photograph size must be 100 X 125 pixels or maximum of 240 X 300 pixels.
  • Signature size should be 150 X 30 pixels (width x height).
  • After uploading all documents go through payment button.
  • Application fee will be paid through online mode via debit card/ credit card or net banking.
  • Recheck and verify all details before submitting the application form.
  • Take multiple printout of the filled application form and keep it safe for future references

Candidates who appear JEST 2021 exam Process those and obtain marks of JEST can be used for admission to the following institutions:

• Indian Institute of Science (IISc Bangalore)

• Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER Berhampur, IISER Bhopal, IISER Kolkata, IISER Mohali, IISER Pune, IISER Thiruvananthapuram and IISER Tirupati)

• Gurgaon: National Brain Research Center (NBRC)

• Pune: NCRA-TIFR and Inter-University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA)

• Ahmedabad: Physics Research Laboratory (PRL)

Bangalore: Raman Research Institute (RRI) and Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR).

• Kolkata: SN Bose National Center for Basic Sciences (SNBNCBS)

• Mumbai: TIFR

• Hyderabad: TIFR-TCIS

• Indore: UGC-DAE-Consortium for Scientific Research (CSR)

Other centers for considering JEST exam scores are all constituent institutions of

  • Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI) Mumbai.
  • Harish-Chandra Research Institute (HRI) Allahabad,
  • Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research (IGCAR) Kalpakkam,
  • Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc) Chennai,
  • Institute of Physical Sciences (IOP) Bhubaneswar,
  • Raja Ram Center for Advanced Technology (RRCAT) Indore
  • Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (SINP)
  • Kolkata and Energy Cyclotron Center (VECC) Kolkata.

JEST 2021 Exam Schedule Released

The eligibility criteria of JEST 2021 exam for the entrance examination will vary depending on the course for which the candidate applies.

JEST Exam Centers

JEST  will be held at the locations indicated below.

  • Ahmedabad
  • Aligarh
  • Allahabad
  • Amritsar
  • Bangalore
  • Bardhaman
  • Bhopal
  • Bhubaneswar
  • Kozhikode
  • Chandigarh
  • Chennai
  • Delhi
  • Goa
  • Guwhati
  • Hyderabad
  • Indore
  • Jaipur
  • Kanpur
  • Kharagpur
  • Kochi
  • Kolkata
  • Madurai
  • Mangalore
  • Mumbai
  • Nagpur
  • Nainital
  • Patna
  • Pune
  • Raipur
  • Roorkee
  • Sambalpur
  • Silchar
  • Siliguri
  • Srinagar
  • Trivandrum
  • Udaipur
  • Vishakhapatnam
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