The syllabus follows the NCERT Class 11 and 12 Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics books. Below are the unit names from NTA's official JEE Main 2026 syllabus, which is the latest syllabus document on the site; the 2027 bulletin points to the website for the detailed syllabus. Check jeemain.nta.nic.in in case NTA posts a 2027 version.
Physics
- Units and measurements
- Kinematics
- Laws of motion
- Work, energy and power
- Rotational motion
- Gravitation
- Properties of solids and liquids
- Thermodynamics
- Kinetic theory of gases
- Oscillations and waves
- Electrostatics
- Current electricity
- Magnetic effects of current and magnetism
- Electromagnetic induction and alternating currents
- Electromagnetic waves
- Optics
- Dual nature of matter and radiation
- Atoms and nuclei
- Electronic devices
- Experimental skills
Chemistry
- Some basic concepts in chemistry
- Atomic structure
- Chemical bonding and molecular structure
- Chemical thermodynamics
- Solutions
- Equilibrium
- Redox reactions and electrochemistry
- Chemical kinetics
- Classification of elements and periodicity
- p-Block elements
- d- and f-Block elements
- Coordination compounds
- Purification and characterisation of organic compounds
- Some basic principles of organic chemistry
- Hydrocarbons
- Organic compounds containing halogens
- Organic compounds containing oxygen
- Organic compounds containing nitrogen
- Biomolecules
- Principles related to practical chemistry
Mathematics
- Sets, relations and functions
- Complex numbers and quadratic equations
- Matrices and determinants
- Permutations and combinations
- Binomial theorem
- Sequences and series
- Limits, continuity and differentiability
- Integral calculus
- Differential equations
- Coordinate geometry
- Three-dimensional geometry
- Vector algebra
- Statistics and probability
- Trigonometry
Paper 2A extra parts (B.Arch)
- Aptitude: awareness of buildings, materials and textures
- Aptitude: visualising 3D objects from 2D drawings and mental ability
- Aptitude: 3D perception, scale, proportion, colour, composition
- Drawing: sketching scenes from memory (urban life, landscapes, rural life)
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