JEE Mains Syllabus 2024 for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Updated 

Before beginning the preparation, students must familiarise themselves with the JEE main 2024 syllabus. Following is a detailed list of the chapters on Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The following syllabus will help learn about the important chapter of the JEE mains 2024.

The syllabus for JEE Mains 2024 is important because of various reasons. The following is the list that proves its significance.

• Firstly, it helps to understand the main purpose behind the test.
• Secondly, it deepens the analysing power.
• Thirdly, provide a summary of all the subjects.
• Fourthly, gives an edge over other candidates.

And then, the list goes on. Knowing your syllabus is like knowing the heart of the exam. Thus, check out the portion of each subject given below in the article.

JEE Main Syllabus Physics for Section A

Physics is one of the trickiest subjects. There are two sections such as A and B as provided below. Here is the list of JEE mains 2024 syllabus for Physics A:

 

• Physics and measurement
• Rotational motion
• Electromagnetic waves
• Optics
• Magnetic effects of current and magnetism
• Electromagnetic induction and alternating currents
• Communication systems
• Current electricity
• Kinetic theory of gases
• Electronic devices
• Oscillations and waves
• Laws of Motion
• Gravitation
• Properties of solids and liquids
• Work, energy, and power
• Kinematics
• Thermodynamics
• Rotational motion
• Physics and measurement
• Atoms and nuclei
• Electrostatics
• Dual nature of matter and radiation

JEE Main Syllabus Physics for Section B

Here is the list of JEE mains syllabus 2024 for Physics B:

• Experimental Skills

JEE Mains Chemistry Syllabus

Candidates can check out the JEE Main Syllabus 2024 for Chemistry. There are 3 different sections: Physical, Organic, and Inorganic.

JEE Main Syllabus: Physical Chemistry

Here is the list of JEE mains 2024 syllabus for Physical Chemistry:

• Some basic concepts in chemistry
• States of Matter
• Chemical bonding and molecular structure
• Atomic structure
• Chemical thermodynamics
• Solutions
• Redox reactions and electrochemistry
• Equilibrium
• Chemical kinetics
• Surface chemistry

 

JEE Main Syllabus: Organic Chemistry

Here is the list of JEE mains 2024 syllabus for Organic Chemistry:

• Purification and characterization of organic compounds
• Hydrocarbons
• Chemistry in everyday life
• Principles related to practical chemistry
• Organic compounds containing halogens
• Organic compounds containing oxygen
• Organic compounds containing nitrogen
• Polymers
• Some basic principles of organic chemistry
• Biomolecules

JEE Main Syllabus: Inorganic Chemistry

Here is the list of JEE mains 2024 syllabus for Inorganic Chemistry:

• Classification of elements
• Elements periodicity in properties
• Hydrogen
• Block elements (alkali and alkaline earth metals)
• P Block elements group 13
• P Block elements group 18
• d- and f – block elements
• Coordination compounds
• Environmental chemistry
• General principles and methods used for the isolation of metals.

JEE Main Syllabus: Maths Paper 1

Here is the list of JEE mains 2024 syllabus for Math Paper 1:

• Complex numbers and quadratic equations
• Matrices and determinants
• Sets, relations, and functions
• Mathematical induction
• Permutations and combinations
• Mathematical reasoning
• Limit, continuity, and differentiability
• Integral calculus
• Three-dimensional geometry
• Differential equations
• Binomial theorem and its simple applications
• Sequence and Series
• Vector algebra
• Statistics and probability
• Trigonometry
• Coordinate geometry

 

JEE Main Syllabus: Maths Paper 2

Here is the list of JEE mains 2024 syllabus for Math Paper 2:

• Set, relations, and Functions
• Complex number and quadratic equations
• Matrices and determinants
• Permutation and Combination
• Mathematical Induction
• Binomial theorem and simple applications
• Sequence and series
• Limit, continuity, and differentiability
• Integral calculus
• Differential equations
• Coordinate geometry
• Three-dimensional geometry
• Vector algebra
• Statistics and probability
• Trigonometry
• Mathematical Reasoning

JEE Main 2024 New Topics for Physics

Unit	Added Topics
Physics and Measurement	Units of measurements, System of Units, S I Units
Work, Energy, and Power	Motion in a vertical circle
Rotational Motion	Equilibrium of rigid bodies, comparison of linear and rotational motions
Gravitation	Motion of a satellite, time period, and energy of satellite
Properties of Solids And Liquids	Effect of gravity on fluid pressure, critical velocity, excess of pressure across a curved surface.
Thermodynamics	Isothermal and adiabatic processes
Electrostatics	Potential difference
Current Electricity	mobility, and their relation with electric current, conductivity
Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism	Magnetic field due to a magnetic dipole (bar magnet) along its axis and perpendicular to its axis. Torque on a magnetic dipole in a uniform magnetic field, the effect of temperature on magnetic properties.
Electromagnetic Waves	Displacement current

 

JEE Main Syllabus Reduced for Class 11: Mathematics

Sets and Functions

1. Sets
   • Difference of sets.
   • Complement of a set.
   • Properties of Complement.
2. Relations & Functions
   • Sum, Difference, product, and quotients of functions (up to RXRXR).
3. Trigonometric Functions
   • General solutions of trigonometric equations of the type siny=sina, cosy=cosa, and tany=tana.

Algebra

1. Principle of Mathematical Induction (Deleted)
2. Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations
   • Polar representation of complex numbers.
   • Square root of a complex number.
3. Linear Inequalities (Deleted)
4. Permutations and Combinations
   • Derivation of formulae for nPr and nCr (n permutation r and n combination r).
5. Binomial Theorem (Deleted)
6. Sequence and Series
   • Formulae for special sums: ∑K, ∑K2, ∑K3.

Coordinate Geometry

1. Straight Lines
   • Shifting of origin.
   • Equation of a family of lines passing through the point of intersection of two lines.
2. Conic Sections
   • A point, a straight line, and a pair of intersecting lines as a degenerate case of a conic section.
3. Introduction to Three-dimensional Geometry (No topics mentioned)

Calculus

1. Limits and Derivatives (No topics mentioned)

Mathematical Reasoning (Deleted)

Statistics and Probability

1. Statistics
   • Analysis of frequency distributions with equal means but different variances.
2. Probability
   • Axiomatic (set-theoretic) probability.
   • Connections with other theories from earlier classes (no specific topics mentioned).

Reduced JEE Main Syllabus of Chemistry For  Class 11

1. Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
   • Omitted topics: Nature of matter, laws of chemical combination, Dalton’s atomic theory: concept of elements, atoms, and molecules.
2. Structure of Atom
   • Omitted topics: Discovery of Electron, Proton, and Neutron, atomic number, isotopes and isobars. Thomson’s model and its limitations, Rutherford’s model and its limitations.
3. Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
   • Significance of classification and a brief history of the development of the periodic table remain.
4. Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure (No reduction mentioned)
5. States of Matter: Gases and Liquids
   • Topics retained: Liquefaction of gases, critical temperature, kinetic energy and molecular speeds (elementary idea).
   • Omitted topics: Liquid State – vapour pressure, viscosity, and surface tension (qualitative idea only, no mathematical derivations).
6. Chemical Thermodynamics
   • Omitted topics: Heat capacity and specific heat capacity, Criteria for equilibrium.
7. Equilibrium
   • Omitted topics: Hydrolysis of salts (elementary idea), Henderson Equation.
8. Redox Reactions
   • Applications of redox reactions remain.
9. Hydrogen
   • Topics retained: Preparation, properties, and uses of hydrogen, hydrogen peroxide – preparation, reactions, and structure and use.
10. s-Block Elements
    • Topics retained: Preparation and Properties of Some Important Compounds: Sodium Carbonate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, and Sodium Hydrogen carbonate. Biological importance of Sodium and Potassium. Calcium Oxide and Calcium Carbonate and their industrial uses. Biological importance of Magnesium and Calcium.
11. Some p-Block Elements
    • Topics retained: Some important compounds – Borax, Boric acid, Boron Hydrides, Aluminium: Reactions with acids and alkalis, uses. Carbon: uses of some important compounds: oxides. Important compounds of Silicon and a few uses: Silicon Tetrachloride, Silicones, Silicates, and Zeolites, their uses.
12. Organic Chemistry: Some basic Principles and Techniques
    • Topics retained: Methods of purification, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
13. Hydrocarbons
    • Topics retained: Free radical mechanism of halogenation, combustion, and pyrolysis.
14. Environmental Chemistry
    • Entire chapter omitted.

Reduced JEE Main Syllabus of Physics For Class 11

 

Physical World

• No specific reduction mentioned. The entire chapter may be relevant.

Motion in a Straight Line

• Reduced topics: Frame of reference, Motion in a straight line – Position-time graph, speed, and velocity.

Laws of Motion

• Reduced topics: Intuitive concept of force, Inertia, Newton’s first law of motion; momentum and Newton’s second law of motion; impulse; Newton’s third law of motion.

System of Particles and Rotational Motion

• Reduced topics: Statement of parallel and perpendicular axes theorems and their applications.

Gravitation

• Reduced topics: Kepler’s laws of planetary motion, Acceleration due to gravity.

Mechanical Properties of Solids

• Reduced topics: Elastic behaviour, shear modulus of rigidity, Poisson’s ratio; elastic energy.

Thermal Properties of Matter

• Reduced topics: Heat, temperature, Heat transfer – conduction, convection, and radiation.

Thermodynamics

• Reduced topics: Heat engine and refrigerator.

Waves

• Reduced topics: Fundamental mode and harmonics, Doppler effect.

Reduced JEE Main Syllabus of Mathematics For Class 12

Relations and Functions

1. Relations and Functions
   1. Composite functions.
   2. Inverse of a function.
2. Inverse Trigonometric Functions
   1. Graphs of inverse trigonometric functions.
   2. Elementary properties of inverse trigonometric functions.

Algebra

1. Matrices
   1. Existence of non-zero matrices whose product is the zero matrix.
   2. Concept of elementary row and column operations.
   3. Proof of the uniqueness of the inverse, if it exists.
2. Determinants
   1. Properties of determinants.
   2. Consistency, inconsistency, and the number of solutions of a system of linear equations by examples.

Calculus

1. Continuity and Differentiability
   1. Rolle’s and Lagrange’s Mean Value Theorems (without proof) and their geometric interpretation.
2. Applications of Derivatives
   1. Rate of change of bodies.
   2. Use of derivatives in approximation.
3. Integrals
   1. ∫ √ax², ∫ (ax+b)√(ax² + bx + c) dx.
   2. Definite integrals as a limit of a sum.
4. Applications of the Integrals
   1. Area between any of the two above-said curves.
5. Differential Equations
   1. Formation of a differential equation whose general solution is given.
   2. Solutions of linear differential equations of the type: ds+px=q, where p and q are functions of y or constants, i.e., dy.

Vectors and Three-Dimensional Geometry

1. Vectors
   1. Scalar triple product of vectors.
2. Three-Dimensional Geometry
   1. Angle between (i) two lines.
   2. (ii) two planes.
   3. (iii) a line and a plane.
3. Unit-V: Linear Programming
4. Linear Programming
   1. Mathematical formulation of L.P. problems (unbounded).

Probability

1. Probability
   1. Mean and variance of a random variable.
   2. Binomial probability distribution.

Reduced JEE Main Syllabus of Chemistry For Class 12 

 

1. Solid State
   1. Electrical and magnetic properties.
   2. Band theory of metals, conductors, semiconductors, and insulators, including n and p-type semiconductors.
2. Solutions
   1. Abnormal molecular mass.
   2. Van’t Hoff factor.
3. Electrochemistry
   1. Lead accumulator.
   2. Fuel cells.
   3. Corrosion.
   4. Law of electrolysis (elementary idea).
   5. Dry cell – electrolytic cells and Galvanic cells.
4. Chemical Kinetics
   1. Concept of collision theory (elementary idea, no mathematical treatment).
   2. Activation energy.
   3. Arrhenius equation.
5. Surface Chemistry
   1. Emulsion – types of emulsions.
   2. Catalysis – homogeneous and heterogeneous.
   3. Activity and selectivity of solid catalysts.
   4. Enzyme catalysis.
6. General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
   1. Entire unit was reduced.
7. p-Block Elements
   1. Preparation and properties of Phosphine.
   2. Sulphuric Acid – industrial process of manufacture.
   3. Reduced: Oxides of Nitrogen (Structure only).
   4. Phosphorus – allotropic forms.
   5. Compounds of Phosphorus – Preparation and properties of Halides and Oxo acids (elementary idea only).
8. d and f Block Elements
   1. Chemical reactivity of lanthanoids.
   2. Actinoids – Electronic configuration, oxidation states, and comparison with lanthanide.
   3. Preparation and properties of KMnO4 and K2Cr2O7.
9. Coordination Compounds
   1. Structure and stereoisomerism.
   2. Importance of coordination compounds (in qualitative analysis, extraction of metals, and biological systems).
10. Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
    1. Uses and environmental effects of -dichloromethane.
    2. Trichloromethane.
    3. Tetrachloromethane.
    4. Iodoform.
    5. Freons.
    6. DDT.
11. Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers
    1. Uses with special reference to methanol and ethanol.
12. Amines
    1. Diazonium salts – Preparation, chemical reactions, and importance in synthetic organic chemistry.
13. Biomolecules
    1. Oligosaccharides (sucrose, lactose, maltose).
    2. Polysaccharides (starch, cellulose, glycogen).
    3. Importance of carbohydrates.
    4. Vitamins – classification and functions.
    5. Enzymes.
    6. Hormones – Elementary idea excluding structure.
14. Polymers
    1. Entire chapter reduced.
15. Chemistry in Everyday Life
    1. Entire chapter reduced.