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JEE Main
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Syllabus
 SYLLABUS for JEE (Main)
Syllabus for Paper-1 (B.E./B.Tech.)- Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry

MATHEMATICS

UNIT 1: SETS, RELATIONS AND combination as section, Meaning of P (n,r)

FUNCTIONS: and C (n,r), simple applications.

Sets and their representation: Union, UNIT 5: MATHEMATICAL INDUCTIONS:

intersection and complement of sets and
Principle of Mathematical Induction and
their algebraic properties; Power set;
its simple applications.
Relation, Type of relations, equivalence
relations, functions; one-one, into and onto UNIT 6: BINOMIAL THEOREM AND ITS
functions, the composition of functions. SIMPLE APPLICATIONS:
UNIT 2: COMPLEX NUMBERS AND Binomial theorem for a positive integral
QUADRATIC EQUATIONS: index, general term and middle term,
properties of Binomial coefficients and
Complex numbers as ordered pairs of
simple applications.
reals, Representation of complex numbers
in the form a + ib and their representation UNIT 7: SEQUENCE AND SERIES:
in a plane, Argand diagram, algebra of
complex number, modulus and argument Arithmetic and Geometric progressions,
(or amplitude) of a complex number, insertion of arithmetic, geometric means
square root of a complex number, triangle between two given numbers, Relation
inequality, Quadratic equations in real and between A.M and G.M sum up to n terms
complex number system and their of special series; Sn, Sn2, Sn3.
solutions Relations between roots and co- Arithmetico-Geometric progression.
efficient, nature of roots, the formation of UNIT 8: LIMIT, CONTINUITY AND
quadratic equations with given roots. DIFFERENTIABILITY:
Real – valued functions, algebra of
UNIT 3: MATRICES AND DETERMINANTS: functions, polynomials, rational,
Matrices, algebra of matrices, type of trigonometric, logarithmic and exponential
matrices, determinants and matrices of functions, inverse function. Graphs of
order two and three, properties of simple functions. Limits, continuity and
determinants, evaluation of determinants, differentiability. Differentiation of the
area of triangles using determinants, sum, difference, product and quotient of
Adjoint and evaluation of inverse of a two functions. Differentiation of
square matrix using determinants and trigonometric, inverse trigonometric,
elementary transformations, Test of logarithmic, exponential, composite and
consistency and solution of simultaneous implicit functions; derivatives of order up
linear equations in two or three variables to two, Rolle’s and Lagrange's Mean value
using determinants and matrices. Theorems, Applications of derivatives:
Rate of change of quantities, monotonic-
UNIT 4: PERMUTATIONS AND Increasing and decreasing functions,
COMBINATIONS: Maxima and minima of functions of one
The fundamental principle of counting, variable, tangents and normal.
permutation as an arrangement and
UNIT 9: INTEGRAL CALCULAS: ordinate of the centroid, orthocentre and
circumcentre of a triangle, equation of the
Integral as an anti-derivative, Fundamental
family of lines passing through the point of
Integrals involving algebraic,
intersection of two lines.
trigonometric, exponential and logarithms
functions. Integrations by substitution, by Circle, conic sections
parts and by partial functions. Integration
A standard form of equations of a circle,
using trigonometric identities.
the general form of the equation of a circle,
Evaluation of simple integrals of the type its radius and central, equation of a circle
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥
when the endpoints of a diameter are
∫ 𝑥 2 +𝑎2 , ∫ , ∫ 𝑎2 − 𝑥2 , given, points of intersection of a line and a
√𝑥 2 ± 𝑎2
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 circle with the centre at the origin and
∫ √𝑎2 − 𝑥2 , ∫ 𝑎𝑥 2 +𝑏𝑥+𝑐 ,∫
√𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥+𝑐
,
condition for a line to be tangent to a circle,
(𝑝𝑥+𝑞)𝑑𝑥
∫ 𝑎𝑥 2 +𝑏𝑥+𝑐 , equation of the tangent, sections of conics,
equations of conic sections (parabola,
(𝑝𝑥+𝑞)𝑑𝑥
∫ √𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥+𝑐 ∫ √𝑎2 ± 𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥 , ellipse and hyperbola) in standard forms,
condition for Y = mx +c to be a tangent and
∫ √𝑥 2 − 𝑎2 𝑑𝑥
point (s) of tangency.
Integral as limit of a sum. The fundamental
UNIT 12: THREE DIMENSIONAL
theorem of calculus, properties of definite
GEOMETRY
integrals. Evaluation of definite integrals,
determining areas of the regions bounded Coordinates of a point in space, the
by simple curves in standard form. distance between two points, section
formula, directions ratios and direction
UNIT 10: DIFFRENTIAL EQUATIONS
cosines, the angle between two intersecting
Ordinary differential equations, their order lines. Skew lines, the shortest distance
and degree, the formation of differential between them and its equation. Equations
equations, solution of differential equation of a line and a plane in different forms, the
by the method of separation of variables, intersection of a line and a plane, coplanar
solution of a homogeneous and linear lines.
differential equation of the type
UNIT 13: VECTOR ALGEBRA
𝑑𝑦
𝑑𝑥
+ 𝑝(𝑥)𝑦 = 𝑞(𝑥) Vectors and scalars, the addition of
vectors, components of a vector in two
UNIT 11: CO-ORDINATE GEOMETRY
dimensions and three-dimensional space,
Cartesian system of rectangular co- scalar and vector products, scalar and
ordinates in a plane, distance formula, vector triple product.
sections formula, locus and its equation,
translation of axes, the slope of a line, UNIT 14: STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY
parallel and perpendicular lines, intercepts Measures of discretion; calculation of
of a line on the co-ordinate axis. mean, median, mode of grouped and
ungrouped data calculation of standard
Straight line
deviation, variance and mean deviation for
Various forms of equations of a line, grouped and ungrouped data.
intersection of lines, angles between two
Probability: Probability of an event,
lines, conditions for concurrence of three
addition and multiplication theorems of
lines, the distance of a point form a line,
probability, Baye's theorem, probability
equations of internal and external by
distribution of a random variate, Bernoulli
sectors of angles between two lines co-
trials and binomial distribution.
UNIT 15: TRIGONOMETRY Law of motion, Impulses; Newton’s Third
Law of motion. Law of conservation of
Trigonometrical identities and equations,
linear momentum and its applications.
trigonometrical functions, inverse
Equilibrium of concurrent forces.
trigonometrical functions and their
properties, heights and distance. Static and Kinetic friction, laws of friction,
rolling friction.
UNIT 16: MATHEMATICAL REASONING
Dynamics of uniform circular motion:
Statement logical operations and, or,
centripetal force and its applications.
implies, implied by, if and only if,
understanding of tautology, contradiction, UNIT 4: WORK, ENERGY AND POWER
converse and contrapositive.
Work done by a content force and a
variable force; kinetic and potential
energies, work-energy theorem, power.
PHYSICS
The potential energy of spring
The syllabus contains two Section- A and B, conservation of mechanical energy,
Section – A pertains to the Theory Part having 80% conservative and neoconservative forces;
weightage, while Sections – B contains practical Elastic and inelastic collisions in one and
component (Experimental Skills) having 20 % two dimensions.
Weightage.

Section- A
UNIT5: ROTATIONAL MOTION
UNIT 1: PHYSICS AND MEASUREMENT
Centre of the mass of a two-particle
Physics, technology and society, S I Units, system, Centre of the mass of a rigid body;
fundamental and derived units, least count, Basic concepts of rotational motion; a
accuracy and precision of measuring moment of a force; torque, angular
instruments, Errors in measurement, momentum, conservation of angular
Dimensions of Physics quantities, momentum and its applications; the
dimensional analysis and its applications. moment of inertia, the radius of gyration.
UNIT 2: KINEMATICS Values of moments of inertia for

The frame of reference, motion in a simple geometrical objects, parallel and

straight line, Position- time graph, speed perpendicular axes theorems and their
and velocity; Uniform and non-uniform applications. Rigid body rotation equations
motion, average speed and instantaneous of rotational motion.
velocity, uniformly accelerated motion, UNIT 6: GRAVITATION
velocity-time, position-time graph,
relations for uniformly accelerated motion, The universal law of gravitation.
Scalars and Vectors, Vector. Addition and Acceleration due to gravity and its
subtraction, zero vector, scalar and vector variation with altitude and depth. Kepler’s
products, Unit Vector, Resolution of a law of planetary motion. Gravitational
Vector. Relative Velocity, Motion in a potential energy; gravitational potential.
plane, Projectile Motion, Uniform Circular Escape velocity, Orbital velocity of a
Motion. satellite. Geo stationary satellites.

UNIT 3: LAWS OF MOTION UNIT 7: PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS AND

LIQUIDS
Force and inertia, Newton’s First law of
motion; Momentum, Newton’s Second Elastic behaviour, Stress-strain
relationship, Hooke's Law. Young's