JEE Main & Advanced · 2025–26
JEE Main & Advanced Syllabus 2025–26
Chapter-wise syllabus for JEE Main and JEE Advanced for Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics. Based on NTA's official syllabus and IIT JEE pattern.
JEE Main 2026 — Exam Pattern
Conducting Body
NTA (National Testing Agency)
Mode
Online CBT (Computer Based Test)
Sessions
2 Sessions (Jan & Apr 2026)
Papers
Paper 1 (B.Tech), Paper 2A (B.Arch), Paper 2B (B.Planning)
Duration
3 hours (Paper 1)
Total Questions
90 (75 to attempt)
Marking
+4 correct, −1 wrong (MCQ)
Language
13 languages including English, Hindi, Kannada
JEE Main Syllabus (PCM)
Physics
- Units, Dimensions & Measurement
- Kinematics
- Laws of Motion
- Work, Energy & Power
- Rotational Motion
- Gravitation
- Properties of Solids & Liquids
- Thermodynamics
- Kinetic Theory of Gases
- Oscillations & Waves
- Electrostatics
- Current Electricity
- Magnetic Effects of Current
- Electromagnetic Induction
- Alternating Currents
- Electromagnetic Waves
- Ray Optics
- Wave Optics
- Dual Nature of Radiation
- Atomic Structure
- Nuclear Physics
- Semiconductor Devices & Communication
Chemistry
- Basic Concepts of Chemistry
- Atomic Structure & Chemical Bonding
- States of Matter
- Thermodynamics & Thermochemistry
- Equilibrium
- Redox Reactions & Electrochemistry
- Chemical Kinetics
- Surface Chemistry
- Nuclear Chemistry
- Periodic Properties
- Hydrogen & s-block Elements
- p-block Elements (Groups 13–18)
- d and f block Elements
- Coordination Compounds
- Environmental Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry Basics
- Hydrocarbons
- Haloalkanes & Haloarenes
- Alcohols, Phenols & Ethers
- Aldehydes, Ketones & Carboxylic Acids
- Nitrogen Compounds & Amines
- Biomolecules, Polymers & Chemistry in Everyday Life
Mathematics
- Sets, Relations & Functions
- Complex Numbers & Quadratic Equations
- Matrices & Determinants
- Permutations & Combinations
- Mathematical Induction
- Binomial Theorem
- Sequences & Series
- Limits, Continuity & Differentiability
- Integral Calculus
- Differential Equations
- Coordinate Geometry (Straight Lines, Circles, Conics)
- 3D Geometry & Vectors
- Probability & Statistics
- Mathematical Reasoning
- Trigonometry
- Inverse Trigonometric Functions
- Linear Programming
JEE Advanced Syllabus
JEE Advanced has a broader, deeper syllabus than JEE Main. Additional topics include:
Physics (Advanced)
- Mechanics (Extensive)
- Thermal Physics
- Electricity & Magnetism
- Optics
- Modern Physics
- Experimental Physics
Chemistry (Advanced)
- Physical Chemistry (Advanced)
- Inorganic Chemistry (Advanced)
- Organic Chemistry (Advanced)
Mathematics (Advanced)
- Algebra (Polynomials, Complex Numbers, Matrices)
- Trigonometry & Coordinate Geometry
- Calculus (Differential & Integral)
- Vectors & 3D Geometry
- Probability
High-Weightage Chapters for JEE
Physics
Mechanics (20%), Electrostatics & Magnetism (15%), Modern Physics (10%), Thermodynamics (8%)
Chemistry
Organic Chemistry (35%), Physical Chemistry (35%), Inorganic Chemistry (30%)
Mathematics
Calculus (30%), Algebra (25%), Coordinate Geometry (20%), Trigonometry (10%)