Which fields of study are covered by the JEST examination?
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The Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) primarily covers the following fields of study:
Physics: JEST is most well-known for its coverage of physics-related programs. It serves as a qualifying exam for Ph.D. and integrated Ph.D. programs in various areas of physics, including but not limited to astrophysics, condensed matter physics, high-energy physics, nuclear physics, and theoretical physics.
Theoretical Computer Science: JEST also includes theoretical computer Science as one of its covered fields. It is used for admission to Ph.D. programs in theoretical computer Science and related areas.
Neuroscience: JEST is applicable to Ph.D. pr
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You will have to upload your photograph (passport size photo) and your signature (on a white background) during the JEST 2026 registration.
JEST is conducted once a year usually in the month of February, but the exam month of each year changes.
JEST 2026 eligibility criteria depends on the specific programme and participating institute, but generally require a master's or bachelor's degree in relevant Science or engineering field.
JEST 2026 Eligibility criteria depends on the specific programme and participating institute, but generally require a bachlor's or master's degree in relevant Science or engineering field.
There are many important documents for JEST 2026 but a photograph (a clear, recent passport size photo) and a signature (on a white background).
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