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JEE Advanced 2026 exam will be held in May 2026. Candidates must adopt a strategic preparation for JEE Advanced. In this row, candidates are advised to check the JEE Advanced 2026 chapter-wise weightage from the syllabus and prepare these chapters with utmost diligence. Know the details below.

JEE Advanced Chapter Wise Weightage

JEE Advanced Chapter Wise Weightage 2026

JEE Advanced Chapter Wise Weightage 2026: JEE Advanced 2026 will have questions coming from Physics, Chemistry and Maths. There will be 2 papers, and each paper will have 3 sections, namely Physics, Chemistry and Maths. Candidates must follow the JEE Advanced syllabus 2026 and must know what is the weightage of the topics in the syllabus for effective JEE Advanced exam preparation.

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Weightage indicates the number of questions asked from a particular topic in the previous year exams. The weightage indicates the importance of the chapter, and candidates must pay extra attention to these topics. We have mentioned here the JEE Advanced chapter-wise weightage for all three subjects - Maths, Physics, and Chemistry. Candidates must not let any chapter slip out of their radar while preparing for the exam. To get a good all India rank in the JEE Advanced exam, candidates must complete the entire syllabus and practice as many mock tests and JEE Advanced previous year question papers.

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Check below the JEE Advanced chapter wise weightage 2026 for Maths, Physics and Chemistry.

Table of content
  • JEE Advanced Chapter Wise Weightage 2026 for Chemistry
  • JEE Advanced Chapter Wise Weightage 2026 for Physics
  • JEE Advanced Chapter Wise Weightage 2026 for Maths
  • How to Maximise Score with the Help of JEE Advanced High Weightage Topics

JEE Advanced Chapter Wise Weightage 2026 for Chemistry

Based on the previous year's analysis of JEE Advanced question paper, here is the chapter-wise weightage for JEE Advanced Chemistry:

Chapter/Topics Number of Questions Marks Weightage
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Chemical Bonding 2 8 6.67%
Coordination Compounds 2 7 5.83%
d-Block 1 3 2.50%
f-Block 1 4 3.33%
p-Block 3 10 8.33%
Salt Analysis 2 7 5.83%
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Amines 1 4 3.33%
Aromatic Compound 1 4 3.33%
Biomolecule 1 4 3.33%
Carbonyl Compounds 1 3 2.50%
Carboxylic acid & Derivatives 3 11 9.17%
GOC 1 3 2.50%
Halogen Derivative 1 4 3.33%
Polymer & POC 2 8 6.67%
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
Chemical Kinetics 1 4 3.33%
Electrochemistry 2 8 6.67%
Gaseous State 1 4 3.33%
Ionic Equilibrium 2 8 6.67%
Liquid Solution 1 4 3.33%
Solid State 1 4 3.33%
Surface Chemistry 1 4 3.33%
Thermodynamics 1 4 3.33%
Total 32 120 100%

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JEE Advanced Chapter Wise Weightage 2026 for Physics

Based on the previous session analysis of the JEE Advanced question paper, here is the chapter-wise weightage for JEE Advanced Physics:

Q:   What are some books to prepare for JEE Advanced maths?
A:

To prepare for JEE Advanced Maths, toppers and experts have recommended the following books:

  • Arihant Problem Book in Mathematics for IIT JEE by SK Goyal
  • NCERT Maths Class 11 and 12
  • Cengage Maths by G TIWANI
  • Comprehensive Mathematics for JEE Advanced by Tata McGraw Hill publications
  • Problems Plus in IIT Mathematics by A Das Gupta
Q:   What are some books to prepare for JEE Advanced physics?
A:

For the JEE Advanced physics section, toppers and experts refer to the following books:

  • Understanding Physics by DC Pandey
  • Practice Book Physics for JEE Main and Advanced by DC Pandey
  • NCERT Physics Class 11 and 12
  • Problems in General Physics by I. E. Irodov
  • Concepts of Physics by H. C. Verma
  • Wiley's Halliday / Resnick / Walker Physics for JEE (Main & Advanced) by Halliday, Resnick and Walker
Q:   What are some books to prepare for JEE Advanced chemistry?
A:

The list of books that are recommended for JEE Advanced chemistry by the toppers and experts are:

  • Organic Chemistry by Morrison and Boyd for Organic Chemistry
  • Concise Inorganic Chemistry by J. D. Lee for Inorganic Chemistry
  • Modern Approach to Chemical Calculations by RC Mukherjee
  • NCERT Chemistry Class 11 and 12
  • Problems in Physical Chemistry for JEE (Main & Advanced) by Narendra Awasthi
Chapter/Topics Number of Questions Marks Weightage
AC 1 4 3.33%
Centre of mass 1 3 2.50%
Electrostatics 4 15 12.50%
EM Waves 1 4 3.33%
EMI 2 7 5.83%
Error 2 8 6.67%
Geometrical Optics 1 4 3.33%
Gravitation 2 7 5.83%
Heat & Thermodynamics 4 16 13.33%
Kinematics 1 4 3.33%
Magnetism 1 4 3.33%
Modern Physics 3 12 10.00%
NLM 1 4 3.33%
Practical Physics 1 3 2.50%
SHM 2 6 5.00%
Sound Wave 1 4 3.33%
Unit and dimensions 1 3 2.50%
Wave optics 2 8 6.67%
Waves on string 1 4 3.33%
Total 32 120 100.00%

JEE Advanced Chapter Wise Weightage 2026 for Maths

Based on the previous session analysis of the JEE Advanced question paper, here is the chapter-wise weightage for JEE Advanced Maths:

Chapter/Topics Number of Questions Marks Weightage
3D 1 4 3.33%
AOD 2 7 5.83%
Area Under the Curve 2 7 5.83%
Binomial Theorem 1 4 3.33%
Complex Number 2 8 6.67%
Definite Integration 2 8 6.67%
Differential Equation 1 4 3.33%
Ellipse 1 4 3.33%
Function 3 11 9.17% 
Hyperbola 1 3 2.50%
Inverse Trigonometric Function 1 3 2.50%
Limit 1 4 3.33%
Matrices 2 7 5.83%
Maxima-Minima 1 4 3.33%
Method of Differentiation 2 7 5.83%
Permutations & Combination 1 4 3.33%
Probability 2 7 5.83%
Relation 1 4 3.33%
Statistics 1 4 3.33%
Trigonometric Ratios & Identities 1 4 3.33%
Vector 3 12 10.00%
Total 32 120 100.00%

How to Maximise Score with the Help of JEE Advanced High Weightage Topics

Candidates can maximise their chances of success with a smart study strategy:

Setting priority: Focus on the high weightage chapters and treat them as your holy grail. They are the do-or-die chapter. Complete every high weightage topic with plenty of time for revision before the exam.

Practising questions from JEE Advanced high-weightage chapters: All types of questions available in JEE Advanced previous year papers that have been asked from the high weightage chapters must be practised. Take JEE Advanced mock tests and analyse the previous years' papers in detail.

Formulas and concepts should be clear: All the important formulas from the JEE Advanced high weightage chapters should be at the tip of your tongue. Practice the application of important concepts across various types of questions and learn some shortcut methods to solve the problems.

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