JEE Main Syllabus 2026
Complete NTA-approved JEE Main 2026 syllabus with subject-wise chapter list, weightage analysis & deleted topics. Use this as your preparation blueprint.
JEE Main 2026 Physics Syllabus
The Physics syllabus for JEE Main 2026 covers 20 chapters from Class 11 and Class 12 NCERT. Mechanics and Electrodynamics carry the highest weightage (~35-40% combined).
| Unit | Chapters | Weightage | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics | Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work-Energy-Power, Rotational Motion, Gravitation | ~18% | Moderate-Hard |
| Electrodynamics | Electrostatics, Current Electricity, EMI, AC | ~16% | Moderate |
| Optics & Modern Physics | Ray Optics, Wave Optics, Dual Nature, Atoms, Nuclei, Semiconductors | ~15% | Moderate |
| Thermodynamics & Waves | KTG, Thermodynamics, Oscillations, Waves | ~12% | Easy-Moderate |
| Properties of Matter | Elasticity, Fluids, Surface Tension, Viscosity | ~6% | Easy |
| Magnetism | Moving Charges, Magnetism, EMI | ~8% | Moderate |
JEE Main 2026 Chemistry Syllabus
Chemistry is divided into Physical, Organic, and Inorganic Chemistry with roughly equal weightage (~33% each). Inorganic Chemistry is the most scoring section.
| Branch | Key Chapters | Weightage | Scoring Potential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Chemistry | Mole Concept, Thermodynamics, Equilibrium, Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics | ~33% | High (formula-based) |
| Organic Chemistry | GOC, Hydrocarbons, Alcohols, Aldehydes, Amines, Biomolecules | ~33% | Moderate (concept + practice) |
| Inorganic Chemistry | Periodic Table, Chemical Bonding, Coordination Compounds, p-Block, d-Block | ~33% | Very High (memory-based) |
JEE Main 2026 Mathematics Syllabus
Mathematics carries the highest difficulty level. Algebra and Calculus dominate with ~60% combined weightage.
| Unit | Chapters | Weightage | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra | Quadratic Equations, Complex Numbers, Sequences & Series, Matrices, Permutations | ~30% | Moderate-Hard |
| Calculus | Limits, Continuity, Differentiability, Application of Derivatives, Integrals, Differential Equations | ~30% | Hard |
| Coordinate Geometry | Straight Lines, Circles, Conics (Parabola, Ellipse, Hyperbola) | ~20% | Moderate |
| Trigonometry & Vectors | Trigonometric Equations, Inverse Trig, Vector Algebra, 3D Geometry | ~15% | Moderate |
| Statistics & Probability | Mean, Median, Mode, Probability, Distributions | ~5% | Easy |
Deleted Topics in JEE Main 2026
NTA periodically removes topics from the syllabus. Ensure you study the latest notification to avoid wasting time on deleted chapters. Focus your energy on high-weightage chapters that appear every year.
- Check the official NTA website for the latest syllabus notification
- Compare with previous year syllabus to identify changes
- Focus on NCERT + standard reference books for core chapters
- Use MindPeak's chapter-wise practice to target high-weightage topics
How to Use This Syllabus for Preparation
Map the Syllabus
List all chapters and mark their weightage. Prioritize chapters with >5% weightage.
Create a Study Plan
Allocate 40% time to high-weightage, 35% to moderate, 25% to low-weightage chapters.
Practice Chapter-wise
Use MindPeak's 2500+ JEE practice questions organized by chapter and difficulty.
Solve PYQs
After completing each chapter, solve 10 years of PYQs to understand exam patterns.
Revise with Formula Sheets
Download subject-wise formula sheets for quick revision before mocks.
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