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September 26th, 2016, 04:25 PM
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Re: JAM MCA Entrance Exam

Yes I will tell you criteria for applying to MCA program through IIT JAM so that you can go through it easily.

Participating Institute

IIT Bombay (IITB)

IIT Delhi (IITD)

IIT Guwahati (IITG)

IIT Kanpur (IITK)

IIT Kharagpur (IITKgp)

IIT Madras (IITM)

IIT Roorkee (IITR)

Eligibility for MCA
Should have a 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.

MCA entrance syllabus
Subject Weightage: Mathematics(60% weightage), Computer Awareness (30% weightage), Analytical Ability and General Awareness (15% weightage)

Marking Scheme: negative marking (one third).

Syllabus
Mathematics Syllabus:


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 equations. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors. 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. Applications to evaluation of area, surface and volume.

Differential Equations: First order differential equations, linear differential equations of higher order with constant coefficients.

Vector Algebra: Addition, subtraction, dot product, cross product, triple product and their applications.

Numerical Analysis: Solution of non-linear equations using iterative methods. Interpolation (Lagrange’s formula and Newton’s formula 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.

Compter Awareness Syllabus:
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 Syllabus:
Simple questions will be asked to test the analytical.


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