JEE Main 2026 exam will be held between January 21 to 30. With less than a month to go before the exam, here is an extensive revision and study plan for students taking the Session 1 exam.
The National Testing Agency will conduct JEE Main 2026 exam nationwide, and more than 12 lakh candidates are expected to appear. Candidates who will take the exam must have already completed the JEE Main 2026 syllabus and are in the revision phase of the exam.
Therefore, to help students have an effective study and revision plan in last 30 days before exam, here is an effective plan. In this plan, we will include:
- 80 percent of your time for revision, JEE Main PYQs and mock analysis
- 20 percent of your time for weak areas only
- 1 full mock every 2 to 3 days
- No new chapters in last 15 days
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JEE Main 2026 Revision and Study Plan for Last 30 Days: Day-wise Breakdown
We have created below a day-wise schedule that one can use to prepare for JEE Mains in last 30 days.
DAYS 1 to 10 - Full Syllabus Revision
During these days, we will focus on a refresher of entire syllabus and formula recall. For this, we recommend that students dedicate 8 to 9 hours daily.
- 3 hours for Physics
- 3 hours for Chemistry
- 2 hours for Maths
- 1 hour for JEE Main previous year question papers and formula revision
Subject-wise study plan for days 1 to 10:
| Subject |
Important topics to study |
Revision |
|---|---|---|
| Physics |
Mechanics Kinematics Laws of Motion Work, Power, Energy COM & Rotation Electrostatics & Current Electricity Magnetism + EMI + AC Modern Physics (Must-score) Optics Thermodynamics + SHM & Waves |
Solve JEE Main PYQs (2019 - 2025) Make a 1 page formula sheet per chapter |
| Chemistry |
Physical Mole concept Thermodynamics Electrochemistry Chemical Kinetics Solutions Inorganic Periodic table & trends Chemical bonding Coordination compounds p-Block (N, P, S, Halogens) Organic GOC + Isomerism Hydrocarbons Carbonyl compounds Named reactions (very important) |
Revise NCERT lines word to word PYQs are mandatory (especially Inorganic) |
| Maths |
Limits Differentiation Integration Definite Integrals Coordinate Geometry Vectors & 3D Algebra (Matrices, Determinants, Probability) |
Take mock exams daily to improve speed and accuracy |
Also Read: JEE Main 2026 Chapter Wise Weightage: Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics
DAYS 11 to 20 - Intensive Practice and Mocks
During days 11 to 20, focus on improving accuracy and time management. This is one of the most important parts of exam preparation, as on exam day, candidates should be able to complete the paper with minimum errors. This will fetch you good marks in exam.
| Days |
Study and Revision Plan |
|---|---|
| Day 11, 13, 15, 17, 19 |
Full Mock Test |
| Day 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 |
Mock Analysis + Weak Areas |
Make sure after each JEE Main 2026 mock test, you analyse what went right and what you missed. Check for following:
- Formula missed
- Conceptual error
- Guesswork mistakes
- Analyse mock tests and maintain an error notebook
Revision Plan for days 11 to 20
On days when you are not taking mock exams, you can focus on:
- Revise weak chapters
- Redo incorrect PYQs
- Speed practice (Maths and Physics)
DAYS 21 to 25 - Final Revision and Full Tests
During these days, candidates have to focus on mock tests and getting the score they are targeting in exam consistently. For this, candidates should:
- Take 3 mock tests every day
- Daily formula revision
- Revise important chapters: Modern Physics, Coordination compounds, GOC & Carbonyls, Calculus formulas.
- Avoid heavy problem solving.
- Focus on confidence chapters
DAYS 26 to 28 - Light Revision Only
The last days should be conserved for light revisions of:
- Formula sheets
- Error notebook
- NCERT Inorganic & Organic reactions
Also, candidates should avoid:
- Mocks after day 28
- New concepts
Days 29 to 30 - Preparing for Exam Day
In the last two days, candidates should not focus on heavy study sessions and mocks. Focus on:
- Light revision of important formulas and concepts
- Staying calm
- Having proper sleep
In conclusion, in last 30 days, candidates must focus on only following key areas of JEE Main preparation:
- Score improvement
- Eliminating mistakes
- Important topics
- Mock tests
- Practising previous year question paper
- Time management
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