JEE Main 2025 Session 1 Shift wise topics covered in exam- Check chapterwise weightage of questions

Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main 2026 ( JEE Main )

Updated on Feb 17, 2025 15:27 IST

JEE Main 2025 session 1 list of topics asked in the exam is available here for all shifts. By knowing the topics that were asked in JEE Main session 1 exam 2025, candidates can modify their preparation for the JEE Main 2025 Session 2 exam. 

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JEE Main 2025 Session 1 exam for BTech was held on January 22, 23, 24, 28 and 29. Candidates are provided here the list of topics covered in the JEE Mains 2025 session 1 exam from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in all shiftsJEE Main chapterwise weightage 2025 will help candidates get an idea of questions that are asked in the exam.

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The overall difficulty level of the JEE Mains Session 1 exam 2025 was easy to moderate, considering all shifts and exam dates. Mathematics was the toughest subject among all three, followed by Physics and Chemistry. The questions from Chemistry were mostly NCERT based theoretical questions and Inorganic was asked in all almost shifts. Physics questions were tricky and conceptual. In a few shifts, Physics questions were very difficult, almost of JEE Advanced difficulty level. Mathematics was tougher in all shifts of JEE Main 2025 session 1 exam. The questions were hard, with long calculations and consuming much time to solve.

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  • JEE Main 2025 January 22 Paper Topics Covered
  • JEE Main 2025 January 23 Paper Topics Covered
  • JEE Main 2025 January 24 Paper Topics Covered
  • JEE Main 2025 January 28 Paper Topics Covered
  • JEE Main 2025 January 29 Paper Topics Covered
  • JEE Mains 2025 Session 1 Toughest Shift
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Candidates can check here the list of all topics that have been covered in the exam for all shifts. The list of topics covered in exam will help candidates to prepare for the upcoming JEE Mains session 2 exam 2025.

JEE Main 2025 January 22 Paper Topics Covered

Subject/Shift

Shift 1

Shift 2

Physics

Mechanics, Current Electricity, Optics, Modern Physics, Waves, AC, EMI, Magnetism

Mechanics, Waves, Magnetism, and Modern Physics

 

Chemistry

Electrochemistry, Kinetics, p-block, d-block, Thermodynamics, Biomolecules

Organic & Inorganic chemistry

Maths

Calculus, Geometry, 3D, Coordinate Probability, Matrices, Algebra, Calculus, Vectors

Calculus, Vectors & 3D Geometry, Matrices and Determinants, Quadratic Equations, Coordinate Geometry, and Binomial Theorem

JEE Main 2025 January 23 Paper Topics Covered

Subject/Shift

Shift 1

Shift 2

Physics

Mechanics, Waves, Thermodynamics, Optics and Electromagnetism, Modern Physics, Alternating Currents (AC), EMI, Magnetism 

Mechanics, Waves, Thermodynamics, Optics, Electromagnetism, Modern Physics, Alternating Currents (AC), EMI, Magnetism

Chemistry

Most questions from Organic, few questions from Inorganic & Physical

Most questions were NCERT based questions from Organic

Maths

Calculus, 3D Geometry and Vectors, and Conic Sections

Most question from Calculus, few questions from  3D Geometry, Algebra, Vectors, Binomial Theorem, and Conic Sections

JEE Main 2025 January 24 Paper Topics Covered

Subject/Shift

Shift 1

Shift 2

Physics

Mechanics, Waves, Thermodynamics,  Optics, Electromagnetism

Optics, Electromagnetism, Modern Physics, EMI, AC

Chemistry

Most questions from Inorganic, few questions from Physical & Organic

Most questions from Physical and Organic

Maths

Most questions from 3D, Geometry, Vectors, and Conic Sections, few questions from Calculus

Calculus, Coordinate Geometry, 3D Geometry, Vectors, and Conic Sections

JEE Main 2025 January 28 Paper Topics Covered

Subject/Shift

Shift 1

Shift 2

Physics

Mechanics, Waves, Thermodynamics, Electrostatics, Mechanics

 Mechanics, Waves, Thermodynamics, Electrostatics, Optics, Mechanics, EMI, Magnetism, AC, Modern Physics

Chemistry

NCERT based questions from Inorganic and Physical

Direct NCERT based questions from Inorganic

Maths

Algebra, 3D, Vector, Binomial, Conic section, Binomial

Algebra, Calculus, 3D Geometry, Vectors, Binomial Theorem, Conic Sections, and Trigonometry.

JEE Main 2025 January 29 Paper Topics Covered

Subject/Shift

Shift 1

Shift 2

Physics

 Mechanics, Waves, Thermodynamics, Electrostatics, Optics

Electrostatics, Optics, and Units & Measurements, Mechanics, Waves, and Thermodynamics

Chemistry

NCERT based theoretical questions from Inorganic and Physical

Most questions from Inorganic and Physical, NCERT based questions from Organic

Maths

3D,  Vectors, Binomial , Conic Sections, Matrices, and Determinants

3D Geometry, Vectors, Binomial Theorem, Conic Sections, Matrices, and Determinants, Calculus

JEE Mains 2025 Session 1 Toughest Shift

The difficulty level of JEE Mains exam was almost similar for all shifts – easy to moderate, except for the JEE Main 2025 January 28 shift 1 exam which was the toughest. The Physics questions in JEE Main 28 Jan shift 1 paper were very tough, as reported by students. JEE Main Result 2025 was released on February 11.

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