To crack the exam you have to first develop a mind set. Here are some preparation tips you can follow for the exam preparation:

Prepare in advance: If you are planning to take JAM IIT it is necessary for you plan a head  as the JAM exam takes minimum 3-4 hours of study in a day. Since JAM  exam syllabus are based on graduation syllabus you can prepare easily  along with your academics.

Coaching institutes: Joining coaching institutes would be one more better option. The  coaching classes will focus on organised and structured way of teaching  and they also guide you in the right direction.

Follow the syllabus: The syllabus for the exam are announced by the organising institute in advance. Thus, it is mandatory to go through with each and every topic in order to excel in the exam.
Solve previous question papers Solving old and mock question papers will sure lead you on the road to success. Referring and solving old question papers also give an insight into pattern of questions that can be expected in the exam.

Refer IIT JAM books: Various books on IIT JAM are available in the market and also online. Referring to them while you are preparing will have an added advantage.


Good Luck!