JEE Advanced Syllabus
Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) is conducted by One of the seven zonal IITs each year, in rotation, under the Joint Admission Board. JEE Advanced Paper 1 has 48 questions worth 180 marks in 180 minutes, across 12 sections: Mathematics · Section 1 · Single correct, Mathematics · Section 2 · One or more correct, Mathematics · Section 3 · Integer answer, Mathematics · Section 4 · Matching list, Physics · Section 1 · Single correct, Physics · Section 2 · One or more correct, Physics · Section 3 · Integer answer, Physics · Section 4 · Matching list, Chemistry · Section 1 · Single correct, Chemistry · Section 2 · One or more correct, Chemistry · Section 3 · Integer answer and Chemistry · Section 4 · Matching list. Marking: negative marking differs by section. JEE Advanced Paper 2 has 48 questions worth 180 marks in 180 minutes, across 9 sections: Mathematics · Section 1 · Single correct, Mathematics · Section 2 · One or more correct, Mathematics · Section 3 · Numerical value, Physics · Section 1 · Single correct, Physics · Section 2 · One or more correct, Physics · Section 3 · Numerical value, Chemistry · Section 1 · Single correct, Chemistry · Section 2 · One or more correct and Chemistry · Section 3 · Numerical value. Marking: negative marking differs by section. The topics below are the areas each section draws from; the official notification is the final word on the syllabus.
JEE Advanced syllabus by section
Mathematics
- Algebra: complex numbers, quadratics, sequences, permutations, binomial theorem, matrices, probability
- Trigonometry and inverse trigonometric functions
- Analytical geometry in two and three dimensions
- Differential calculus
- Integral calculus and differential equations
- Vectors
Physics
- Mechanics, including rotation and gravitation
- Thermal physics
- Electricity and magnetism
- Electromagnetic induction and AC
- Optics
- Modern physics
- General physics: units, dimensions, errors, experiments
Chemistry
- Physical chemistry: mole concept, atomic structure, bonding, gases, thermodynamics, equilibrium, electrochemistry, kinetics, solutions
- Inorganic chemistry: periodic trends, s-, p-, d-block, coordination compounds, metallurgy, qualitative analysis
- Organic chemistry: concepts, isomerism, reactions of functional groups, named reactions, biomolecules, polymers, practical organic chemistry
Most-asked topics in JEE Advanced previous year papers
Counts are questions across every JEE Advanced paper on PaperYodha. Each topic opens all of its questions with answers.