JEE Main Syllabus 2020 (Latest): Free PDF Download For Paper 1, 2 & 3

JEE Main Syllabus 2020: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the new NTA JEE Main 2020 syllabus PDF. The conducting body has released JEE Main syllabus for Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 on the official website – jeemain.nic.in. This year JEE Main has been postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic. JEE Main exam will be conducted from 1st to 6th September 2020. Students appearing for JEE Main 2020 must be aware of the detailed JEE Main syllabus for JEE Main preparation.

In this article, we have provided detailed NTA JEE Main Syllabus with weightage PDF download for April (September) attempt. Read on to find more.

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JEE Main Syllabus 2020 PDF

The National Testing Agency (NTA) had released the JEE Main 2020 Syllabus on 2nd September 2019. As the exams have now been postponed, students have got more time for their exam preparations. JEE Main Syllabus PDF for all the three papers is tabulated below:

JEE Main Papers	JEE Main Syllabus PDF Download Links
JEE Main Syllabus For B. E or B. Tech	JEE Main 2020 Syllabus Paper 1 PDF
JEE Main Syllabus For B. Arch	JEE Main 2020 Syllabus Paper 2 PDF
JEE Main Syllabus For B. Planning	JEE Main 2020 Syllabus Paper 3 PDF

The subjects included in each of the papers is given below:

1. JEE Main Paper 1: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
2. JEE Main Paper 2: Mathematics, Aptitude, and Drawing.
3. JEE Main Paper 3: Mathematics, Aptitude and Planning related questions.

Note: The JEE Main syllabus is based on the Class 11 Syllabus and Class 12 Syllabus as prescribed by CBSE. It is to be noted that there is no separate JEE Main syllabus for lateral entry and Diploma holder students.

JEE Main Exam Pattern

Before getting into the details of JEE Main syllabus, it’s important to know that JEE Main has three papers:

1. Paper 1 – For admission to B. Tech/B.E (Engineering)
2. Paper 2 – For admission to B. Arch (Architecture)
3. Paper 3 – For admission in B. Planning (Planning)

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JEE Main Syllabus For Paper 1

Check the subject-wise JEE Main 2020 Syllabus for paper 1 (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics):

JEE Main Syllabus For Physics

Physics and Measurement	Thermodynamics
Kinematics	Rotational Motion
Gravitation	Work and Energy
Power	Properties of Solids and Liquids
Laws of Motion	Electronic Devices
Oscillations	Waves
Current Electricity	Electromagnetic Waves
Communication Systems	Electromagnetic Induction
Magnetism	Alternating Currents
Magnetic Effects of Current	Kinetic Theory of Gases
Dual Nature of Matter	Radiation
Atoms	Nuclei
Optics	Electrostatics

Modern Physics:

1. Atomic Structure in Modern Physics
2. Experimental Physics
3. Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity
4. Photo-Electric Effect and Electromagnetic Waves
5. Semiconductors and Communication System

Mechanics 2:

1. Center of Mass and Momentum Conservation
2. Circular Motion
3. Gravitation
4. Properties of Matter and Fluid Mechanics
5. Rotation
6. Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)

Electro-Magnetism:

1. Electric charges and Fields
2. Electric Current
3. Electric potential and Capacitance
4. Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current
5. Electrostatics
6. Classical magnetism and Magnetic Properties of Matter
7. Magnetism

Heat and Thermodynamics:

1. Heat Transfer
2. Laws of Thermodynamics
3. Thermal properties of matter, Calorimetry and Kinetic Theory of Gases

Optics:

1. Ray Optics
2. Wave Optics

Mechanics-1:

1. Mathematics in Physics
2. Motion in One Dimension
3. Motion in Two Dimension and Projectile Motion
4. Newton’s Laws of Motion
5. Units and Dimensions
6. Work, Power and Energy

Mechanical Waves:

1. Waves

The JEE Main Physics weightage for Paper 1 is given below:

Topics	Weightage
Electrostatics	9
Thermodynamics	8
Wave Motion	7
Rotational Motion	7
Laws of Motion	6
Ray Optics	6
Magnetic effect of current and Magnetism	6
Simple Harmonic Motion	5
Wave optics	5
Units Dimension Errors	4
Work Energy Power	4
Modern Physics	4
Current Electricity	4
Electromagnetic Induction	3
Physics of Nucleus	3
Fluids	2
Gravitation	2
Elasticity	2
Solids and Semiconductor Devices	2
Center of Mass, Impulse and Momentum	2
Kinetic Theory of Gases	2
Radioactivity	2
Alternating Current	1
EM waves	1

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JEE Main Syllabus For Chemistry

Physical Chemistry
Basic concepts in Chemistry	States of Matter
Chemical bonding	Atomic Structure
Solutions	Solutions
Redox Reactions	Chemical Thermodynamics
Equilibrium	Electrochemistry
Surface Chemistry	Chemical Kinetics
Organic Chemistry
Polymers	Principles of Practical Chemistry
Organic Compounds – Characterisation and Purification	Oxygen, Halogens, and Nitrogen Organic Compounds
Hydrocarbons	Biomolecules
Basics of Organic Chemistry	Chemistry in everyday life
Inorganic Chemistry
Hydrogen	Classification of Elements
Periodicity	Alkali metals
Group 13 to Group 18 Elements	Alkaline earth metals
D and f block elements	Coordination compounds
Environmental chemistry	Isolation of metals

Organic Chemistry:

1. Alcohol and Ether
2. Chemistry in action
3. Biomolecules and Polymers
4. Carbonyl Compounds
5. Carboxylic Acid and its Derivatives
6. Classification and Nomenclature
7. General Organic Chemistry
8. Haloalkanes
9. Haloarenes and Phenols
10. Hydrocarbons: Alkanes, Alkenes and Alkynes
11. Isomerism
12. Nitrogen Compound and Aliphatic Amines
13. Practical and Environmental Chemistry

Inorganic Chemistry:

1. Chemical Bonding
2. Coordination Compounds
3. D-Block and F-Block Elements
4. Metallurgy
5. P-Block Elements
6. Periodic Properties
7. Qualitative Analysis
8. S-Block Elements, Hydrogen and its Compounds

Physical Chemistry:

1. Chemical Equilibrium
2. Atomic Structure
3. Chemical Kinetics
4. Electrochemistry
5. Gaseous State
6. Ionic Equilibrium
7. Mole Concept
8. Nuclear Chemistry
9. Redox and Volumetric Analysis
10. Solid State
11. Solution (General and Colligative Properties)
12. Thermodynamics and Thermochemistry

  The JEE Main Chemistry weightage for Paper 1 is given below:

Topics	Weightage
General Organic Chemistry	9
Alcohol Phenol Ether	7
Redox reactions	6
Chemical Bonding	5
Coordination Compound	5
P-block elements	5
S-block elements	5
Aldehyde & Ketones	5
Solutions	5
Solid State	5
Chemical Thermodynamics	5
Ionic Equilibrium	3
Chemical Equilibrium	3
Surface chemistry	3
Atomic Structure	2
Gaseous State	2
Transition Elements	2
Polymers	2
Nuclear Chemistry	2
Chemical Kinetics	2
Mole Concepts	2
Amines and Diazonium Salts	2
Biomolecules	2
Alkanes, Alkenes & Alkynes	2
Electrochemistry	2

JEE Main Syllabus 2020 for Mathematics

Sets, Relations, and Functions	Complex Numbers
Determinant	Quadratic Equations
Matrices	Permutations Combinations
Mathematical Induction	Sequence Series
Binomial Theorem	Limits and Continuity
Differentiability	Statistics
Differential Equations	Integral Calculus
Trigonometry	Vector Algebra
Coordinate Geometry	Mathematical Reasoning
3D Geometry	Probability

Integral Calculus:

1. Area Under Curves
2. Definite Integration
3. Differential Equation
4. Indefinite Integration

Algebra:

1. Binomial Theorem
2. Complex Numbers
3. Mathematical Induction
4. Matrices and Determinants
5. Permutation and Combination
6. Progressions
7. Set Theory and Relations
8. Probability
9. Theory of Equation

Coordinate Geometry:

1. Circle
2. Ellipse
3. Hyperbola
4. Parabola
5. Point and Straight Line
6. Vector

Differential Calculus:

1. Continuity and Differentiability
2. Differential Coefficient
3. Differentiation and Application of Derivatives
4. Functions
5. Limits

Trigonometry:

1. Inverse Trigonometric Functions
2. Trigonometrical Equations and Inequations
3. Trigonometrical Ratios, Functions and Identities

Statistics and Mathematical Reasoning:

1. Mathematical Reasoning

   The JEE Main Maths weightage for Paper 1 is given below:

Topics	Weightage
Co-Ordinate Geometry	5
Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations	3
Integral Calculus	3
Three Dimensional Geometry	3
Matrices and Determinants	2
Sequences and Series	2
Statistics and Probability	2
Trigonometry	2
Sets, Relations and Functions	1
Permutations and Combinations	1
Mathematical Induction	1
Binomial Theorem and its simple applications	1
Limit, Continuity and Differentiability	1
Differential Equations	1
Vector Algebra	1
Mathematical Reasoning	1

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JEE Main Syllabus For B. Arch and B. Planning

JEE Main Syllabus for Paper 2 & Paper 3 is tabulated below:

Part I

Awareness of persons, places, Buildings, Materials. Objects, Texture related to Architecture and build—environment. Visualising three-dimensional objects from two-dimensional drawings. Visualising. different sides of three-dimensional objects. Analytical Reasoning Mental Ability (Visual, Numerical and Verbal).

Part II

Three dimensional – perception: Understanding and appreciation of scale and proportion of objects, building forms and elements, colour texture, harmony and contrast. Design and drawing of geometrical or abstract shapes and patterns in pencil. Transformation of forms both 2 D and 3 D union, subtraction, rotation, development of surfaces and volumes, Generation of Plan, elevations and 3 D views of objects. Creating two dimensional and three-dimensional compositions using given shapes and forms.   Sketching of scenes and activities from memory of urbanscape (public space, market, festivals, street scenes, monuments, recreational spaces, ect.), landscape (river fronts, jungles, trees, plants, etc.) and rural life.

JEE Main Paper 2 Syllabus With Weightage

Topics	Weightage
3D- Perception and Appreciation of scale and proportion of objects.	2 to 3%
Analytical Reasoning	2 to 3%
Awareness of Places, persons, buildings and materials	3 to 4%
Building Forms and Elements	3%
Color Texture	2%
Contrast and Harmony	1 to 2%
Mental Ability	1 to 2%
Texture and Objects related to Architecture	0
Visualizing 3D objects from 2D drawings	0
Visualizing Different sides of 3D Objects	2-3%

Class-wise Distribution Of JEE Main Syllabus

The class-wise distribution of JEE Main 2020 syllabus is tabulated as follows:

JEE Main Syllabus for Class 11 and 12 Physics

Topics From Class XI	Topics From Class XII
Unit, Dimension & Measurement	Geometrical Optics
Kinematics	Wave Optics
Newton’s Law of Motion	Electrostatics
Circular Motion	Capacitance
Work, Power & Energy	Current Electricity
Momentum & Collision	Gravitation
Center of Mass & Inertia	Magnetic Effects of Current & Magnetism
Rotational Dynamics	Nuclear Physics & Radio Activity
Elasticity, Calorimetry, Thermal Expansion	Communication Systems
Ktg & Thermodynamics	Electromagnetic Induction & AC
Simple Harmonics Motion	Electronics Devices
Mechanical Waves	Dual Nature of Matter and radiation.
Fluid Mechanics	Error in Measurement & Instruments

JEE Main Syllabus for Class 11 and 12 Chemistry

Topics From Class XI	Topics From Class XII
Periodic Table & Properties	Halogen Derivative
Mole Concept	Coordination Compound
Nomenclature of Organic Compounds	Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Chemical Bondings	Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Gaseous States	Liquid Solution & Surface Chemistry
Electronic Displacement Effect	Metallurgy
Atomic Structure	Phenol
Isomerism	Alcohol
Redox & Equivalent Concept	Ether
Chemical & Ionic Equilibrium	Solid State
Chemical Kinetics	Carbonyl Compound
Radioactivity (Nuclear Chemistry)	Qualitative Analysis
	S, P, D & F block element
	Thermodynamic, Thermochemistry & Electrochemistry
	Biomolecules
	Polymers
	Carboxylic Acids & Its Derivatives
	Amines
	Practical Organic Chemistry

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JEE Main Syllabus for Class 11 and 12 Maths

Topics From Class XI	Topics From Class XII
Logarithms & Related Expressions	Limits, Continuity & Derivebilities
Quadratic Equations & Expressions	Method of differentiation
Sequence & Progressions	Indefinite Integration
Compound Angles	Definite Integration
Trigonometric Function, Equations & Inequations	Application of Derivatives
Solutions of Triangles	Determinants and Matrices
Circles	Vectors
Straight Lines & Pair of Lines	3 Dimensional Geometry
Binomial Theorems	Probability
Permutations & Combinations	Differential Equations
Sets, Relations & Functions	Area Under Curve
Mathematical Inductions & Reasoning	Parabola, Elipse, Hyperbola
	Complex Number
	Statistics

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JEE Main 2020 January Question Papers

As the JEE Main April (September) session exams are approaching, it is time you start preparing for your exams. Check the JEE Main 2020 January session question papers and test links which will help you to test your preparation instantly.

JEE Main 2020 Question Paper – January 2020

Paper	Test Link
JEE Main 2020 Paper 7th Jan – Shift 1	Take Test
JEE Main 2020 Paper 7th Jan – Shift 2	Take Test
JEE Main 2020 Paper 8th Jan – Shift 1	Take Test
JEE Main 2020 Paper 8th Jan – Shift 2	Take Test
JEE Main 2020 Paper 9th Jan – Shift 1	Take Test
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FAQs Regarding JEE Main Syllabus 2020

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So, now you are aware of the detailed JEE Main syllabus 2020. Now that you have both the detailed JEE Main syllabus for both Paper 1 and Paper 2 along with the subject-wise and class-wise distribution. Refer to the syllabus for your JEE Main preparation. Embibe provides free study material in accordance with the JEE Main exam pattern and syllabus. Alongside this, you can also solve JEE Main practice questions for free. Furthermore, you can take free online JEE Main mock tests and avail personalized feedback for each test. In addition, Embibe’s premium product RANKUP provides personalized guidance for your preparation and guarantees your score improvement.

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