JEE Main Syllabus 2023

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JEE Main Syllabus

JEE Main has 3 different types of papers for various courses. Students have to choose the papers based on the course that they wanted to get into.

• Paper 1 – For admission to B. Tech/B.E.

• Paper 2A – For admission to B. Arch.

• Paper 2B – For admission in B. Planning.

Here is the detailed syllabus of JEE Main 2023:

1. JEE Main Physics Syllabus

2. JEE Main Chemistry Syllabus

3. JEE Main Maths Syllabus

JEE Main Paper 1 has Three Sections in it.

• Physics

• Chemistry

• Mathematics

JEE Main Paper 2A Consists of Three Sections.

• Mathematics

• Aptitude

• Drawing

JEE Main Paper 2B also has Three Sections.

• Mathematics

• Aptitude

• Planning related questions

Candidates who are preparing for Engineering should practice from the syllabus of Paper 1. Those who are preparing for Architecture should refer to the syllabus for Paper 2A. Finally, students who want to pursue B.Planning must follow the syllabus of Paper 2B.

The JEE Main updated syllabus is based on the Class 11 and Class 12 syllabus, as prescribed by the CBSE board.

JEE Main Full Syllabus

It is time for the students to start their preparation for the session. IIT JEE 2023 is one of the most important competitive exams for the students to get into engineering/ B.Arch/ B.Planning and this needs complete diligence and proper planning. You can have this syllabus handy with a free PDF download.

JEE Main Official Syllabus

Below mentioned are the subject-wise JEE Main syllabus 2023 for Paper 1 (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics). These are as per the latest syllabus.

JEE Main Physics Syllabus

Section A:

• Units and Measurement

• Rotational Motion

• Heat

• Thermodynamics

• Kinematics

• Work, Energy, and Power

• Properties of Solids and Liquids

• Gravitation

• Laws of Motion

• Oscillation and Waves

• Electronic Devices

• Kinetic Theory of Gases

• Current Electricity

• Communication Systems

• Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current

• Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism

• Electromagnetic Waves

• Optics

• Atoms and Nuclei

• Electrostatics

• Dual Nature of Matter

Section B:

• Experimental Skills

JEE Main Chemistry Syllabus

Organic Chemistry:

• Purification and Characterization of organic compounds

• Chemistry in Everyday Life

• Principles related to Practical Chemistry

• Organic compounds containing the following:

1. Halogens

2. Nitrogen

3. Oxygen

• Biomolecules

• Polymers

• General Organic Chemistry

Inorganic Chemistry:

• Chemical Properties of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

• Hydrogen

• S-block elements (alkali & alkaline earth metals)

• Coordination Compounds

• D-Block and F-Block Elements

• P-Block Elements - Group 13 to 18

• Environmental Chemistry

• General principles and processes of isolation of metals

Physical Chemistry:

• Some basic concepts in Chemistry

• States of Matter

• Chemical bonding and molecular structure

• Chemical Thermodynamics

• Atomic Structure

• Chemical Kinetics

• Equilibrium

• Mole Concept

• Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry

• Solutions (General and Colligative Properties)

• Surface chemistry

JEE Main Mathematics Syllabus: Unit-Wise

• Sets, relations, and functions

• Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations

• Matrices and Determinants

• Permutations and combinations

• Mathematical Induction

• Binomial theorem

• Sequence and Series

• Limit, continuity, and Differentiability

• Differential Equations

• Coordinate Geometry

• Three-Dimensional Geometry

• Vector Algebra

• Statistics and Probability

• Trigonometry

• Mathematical Reasoning

Exam Pattern of JEE Main Paper 1

Knowing about the exam pattern will help the candidates in their preparation as they will get to know what type of questions will be asked in the examination. Here is the JEE Main Paper 1 examination pattern:

• Mode of Examination: Online (Computer-based)

• Duration of Examination: 3 hours

• Subjects: Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics

• Maximum Number of Questions: 25 Maths questions + 25 Physics questions  + 25 Chemistry questions = 75 questions

• Types of Questions: 

• Physics: 5 numerical-based questions and 20 MCQs

• Chemistry: 5 numerical-based questions and 20 MCQs

• Mathematics: 5 numerical-based questions and 20 MCQs

• Total Marks: 300 marks

• Marking Scheme 

For MCQs: 4 marks for correct answers

-1 mark for incorrect answer

0 marks for unattempted questions

For Numerical-Based Questions: 4 marks for correct answers

0 marks for incorrect answers

0 marks for unattempted questions

• Languages used in the Examination: Hindi, English, and Gujarati

Physics Chapter-Wise Weightage

Chemistry Chapter-Wise Weightages

Mathematics Chapter-Wise Weightages

Syllabus for JEE Main Paper 2A and 2B

Section 2A:

Visualising different sides of 3-D objects. Analytical Reasoning Mental Ability (Numerical, visual and verbal). Awareness of places, buildings, persons and materials. Visualising 3-D objects from 2-D drawings. Texture related to build-environment and architecture.

Section 2B:

Creating 2-D and 3-D compositions using given firms and shapes. Transformation of forms in both 2-D and 3-D union, rotation, subtraction, development of surfaces and volumes. Generation of plan, elevations, and 3-D view of objects. Drawing and design of abstract or geometrical shapes and patterns in pencil. 3-D perception – Appreciation and understanding of scale and proportion of objects, building elements and forms, harmony, contrast and colour texture.

Sketching of activities and scenes from the memory of urban landscape (market, festival, public place, streets, recreational spaces, monuments, etc.) landscape (trees, jungles, rivers, plants, etc) and rural life.

JEE Main Paper 2A and 2B Exam Pattern

• Mode of Examination: Online (Computer-based)

• Duration of Examination: 3 hours

• Subjects: Drawing (B. Arch.) or Planning (B. Plan.), General Aptitude and Mathematics

• Maximum Number of Questions: 

B. Arch.: 2 Drawing questions + 50 Aptitude questions + 25 Maths questions = 77 questions

B. Plan.: 25 Planning questions + 25 Maths questions + 50 questions = 100 questions

• Types of Questions:

Maths: 5 Numerical-based questions and 20 MCQs

Aptitude: 50 MCQs

B. Arch.: 2 Drawing questions

B. Plan.: 25 MCQs for Planning

• Total Marks: 400 marks

• Marking Scheme:

For MCQs: 4 marks for correct answers

-1 mark for incorrect answer

0 marks for unattempted question

For Drawing Questions: 100 marks for 2 drawing questions

• Languages used in the Examination – Hindi, English and Gujarati

JEE Main 2023 is one of the most competitive engineering entrance exams in the world. JEE Main is an entrance to almost all the national engineering colleges of India. The number of candidates to register for this entrance exam this year will be updated soon. The performance in the JEE Main 2023 directly decides your admission into all NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs.

Candidates who are preparing for Engineering can look at the above details and can start their preparation for JEE Main accordingly. JEE Main 2023 is an online (Computer-based Test) conducted by the NTA across multiple sessions.