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I am studying B.Sc. Physics final year right now. Can I appear the Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST), 2020 examination session? If yes, then when should I apply for the entrance? In which month of 2020 exam would be held? And, what is the last date to submit application form for it?

JEST exam is conducted to offer admission in PhD programs.
Eligibility for PhD in Physics:
-MSc in physics is the prescribed qualification to apply for this course.
Hence, you are not eligible after B.Sc. in Physics.

Important dates-

Application process starts-second week of November 2019.

Last date to submit application form will be 3rd week of December 2019.

Admit card will be available in the third week of January 2020.

Exam will be conducted in 3rd week of February 2020.

Answer key will be released in the month of February 2020.

Result will be declared in the month of March 2020.

As you have completed your BSc in physics therefore you are not eligible to write the JEST examination because minimum qualification required to write JEST exam is MSc in Physics.

Website- https://www.jest.org.in

Important dates

The release of application form in the second week of November 2019.

Last date to submit application form in 3rd week of December 2019.

Exam will be conducted in the third week of February 2020.

Answer key will be released in the month of February 2020.

Result will be declared in the 4th week of March 2020.