JEE Main 2026 Syllabus: Complete Guide for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics & Architecture Papers

The NTA (National Testing Agency) has now published the JEE Main 2026 syllabus for Paper 1 (B.Tech) and Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Planning). This comes as lakhs of students are trying to start their journeys to prepare for one of India’s toughest engineering entrance exams.
Like always, the syllabus is based on NCERT Class 11 and 12 with some fundamental alterations and lesser topics, intended to dovetail with the more recent changes in the education system.
Contents
- 1 Summary: JEE Main 2026 Syllabus
- 2 JEE Main 2026 Physics Syllabus
- 3 JEE Main 2026 Chemistry Syllabus
- 4 Organic Chemistry
- 5 Inorganic Chemistry
- 6 Syllabus For Mathematics Of JEE Main 2026
- 7 B.Arch & B.Planning Paper 2 Syllabus
- 8 Marking Scheme & Exam Pattering
- 9 JEE Main 2026 Preparation Strategy
- 10 Final Words
- 11 Also Reads :
Summary: JEE Main 2026 Syllabus
| Exam | Topics Included | References |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 – B.Tech | Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | NCERT of Class 11 & 12 |
| Paper 2 – B.Arch | Mathematics, Aptitude, and Drawing | NCERT + Architecture Aptitude Test |
| Paper 2– B.Planning | Mathematics Aider Esto for Planning | NCERT + Self Planning Skills |
| Answer Mechanism | Computer Based Test (CBT) | |
| Time Established | 3 Hours |
JEE Main 2026 Physics Syllabus
Physics includes:
Section A (Theory): – 80% weightage
Section B (Experimental Skills): – 20% weightage
Important Chapters:
- Motion Laws
- Kinematic
- Work, energy, power meridian
- Rotation gravitation & motion
- Electric and Current Thermodynamics
- Electrostatics and Magnetic & Optical effect
- Modern Physics: Photoelectric effect and Atomic Models
JEE Main 2026 Chemistry Syllabus
Chemistry divided into Physical
Physical Chemistry
- Mole Concept, Atomic Structure, Thermodynamics
- Equilibrium, Chemical Kinetics, and Solutions
Organic Chemistry
- Hydrocarbons, Organic Compounds Containing Halogens, Oxygen, Nitrogen
- Polymers, Biomolecules, and Environmental Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
- Periodic Table, Chemical Bonding, Coordination Compounds, Transition Elements, and more
Syllabus For Mathematics Of JEE Main 2026
The section on Mathematics contains the following topics:
- Algebra: Quadratic Equations, Complex Numbers
- Trigonometry
- Calculus: Limits, Derivatives, Integrals
- Coordinate Geometry: Circles, Conies
- Statistics, Probability Vectors & 3D Geometry
B.Arch & B.Planning Paper 2 Syllabus
B.Arch Course Requirement
- Mathematics: (same as Paper 1)
- Aptitude: Architectural Awareness, 3D Visualization
- Drawing Test: Perspective Drawing, Sketching
B.Planning Course Requirement
- Mathematics:(same as Paper 1)
- Aptitude: Logical Reasoning, Concepts of Planning
- Planning Section: Basic Infrastructural Elements Of Urban Design
Marking Scheme & Exam Pattering
| Question Type | Marks |
|---|---|
| Correct MCQ | +4 |
| Incorrect MCQ | -1 |
| Correct Numerical Value | +4 |
| Incorrect Numerical Value | 0 (No negative) |
JEE Main 2026 Preparation Strategy
- Core comprehension is attendee in NCERT books.
- Derived important fundamental topics: Modern Physics, Organic Chemistry, Calculus.
- Provide other mock work and previous years papers.
- Ensure constant adjustments of consistent practice methods alongside active time management and regular revisions.
Final Words
You have JEE Main 2026 to plan for and with each passing year the competition only seems to get more intense. Knowing the latest syllabus really is the first step toward a high rank in JEE Main 2026. Smart preparation involving NCERT topics along with efficient revision is quite often the deciding factor when it comes to securing a seat in IITs, NITs, IIITs or GFTIs.
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