What subjects are asked in NERIST NEE-I exam?

In NEE-I questuons are asked from Physics, Chemistry and Maths. The full marks in NEE-I paper is 150. 35 questions are asked from Phyics, 35 quesytions from chemistry and 55 questions come from Maths.

What subjects are asked in NEE-II exam?

For NEE-II (BTech courses) questions are asked from Physics, Chemistry and Maths. 35 questions come from Physics, 35 questions come from Chemistry and 45 questions ae asked from Mathematics. On the other hand for the NEE-II (BSc H Forestry courses) questions are asked from Physics, Chemistry and Biology. 35 questions come from Physics, 35 questions come from Chemistry and 30questions ae asked from Mathematics.

What are the subjects from where questions are asked in NEE-III exam?

In NEE-III exam questions come from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Bracnch subject that the candidate has selected. 35 questions come from Physics, 35 questions from Chemistry, 30 questions come from Maths and 55 questions are branch specific.

Is the NERIST exam online or offline?

Yes, the NERIST NEE is an offline exam. Candidates will have to answer the questions asked in the exam in the OMR sheet.

How do I prepare for the NERIST exam?

Check some useful NERIST NEE Preparation Tips: Know the syllabus for the NERIST Entrance Exam. Mathematics: Analytical Geometry, Complex Numbers, Differential Calculus, Matrices and Determinants Sequence and Series Theory of Equation, Trigonometry and Vector Algebra. Chemistry Alcohols, Carbonyl Compounds, Coordination Chemistry D and F Block Elements, Electro Chemistry Ethers, Organic Nitrogen Compounds, Solid States, and Thermodynamics. Physics Atomic Physics Communication Systems, Current Electricity Electromagnetic Induction and Alternate Current, Electromagnetic Waves and Wave Optics Electrostatics, and Nuclear Physics. Know the NERIST NEE Exam Pattern: The question paper of NERIST will consist of 125 MCQs carrying 150 marks. Solve previous year's question papers and attempt Mock tests. Try to Make yourself free from doubts. Make a revision checklist. Make Notes and Use flashcards. Work on your weak areas and strengthen them.

Is there a negative marking in NERIST NEE?

Yes, there is nagative marking in NERIST NEE. For all the examinations (NEE-I/ NEE-II/ NEE-III) with any paper code, the questions are of objective type with multiple-choice answers. Candidates shall have to attempt all the questions from all the sections of the relevant paper. For every wrong answer to a question, 25% (¼th) of the marks carried by that question is deducted. There is no deduction of marks for un-attempted questions.

NERIST Entrance Exam (NEE) 2026 Syllabus: Download PDF for NEE I, NEE II, NEE III

By Vikrant Shukla, Deputy Manager

NERIST Entrance Exam 2026 Syllabus: The authorities prescribe the NERIST entrance exam syllabus for three different NERIST entrance exams - NEE I, NEE II, and NEE III. The topics and chapters are different for all levels of the NERIST NEE Syllabus 2026. Through the syllabus, students can learn what will be covered in the entrance test. For effective preparation, candidates must follow the syllabus and prepare accordingly. Check the NEE 2026 syllabus here.

Table of contents

NERIST NEE 2025 Syllabus Download PDF
NERIST NEE I Syllabus 2026
NERIST NEE II Syllabus 2026
NERIST NEE III Syllabus 2026
NERIST NEE 2026 Exam Pattern
FAQs on NERIST NEE Syllabus 2026

NERIST NEE 2025 Syllabus Download PDF

Candidates can check below the NERIST NEE 2025 syllabus for NEE-I, NEE-II and NEE-III:

NERIST entrance exam	Syllabus for 2025
NEE-I (Certificate course)	Download PDF
NEE-II (BTech and BSc (Hons) in Forestry)	Download PDF
NEE-III (BTech LE)	Download PDF

NERIST NEE I Syllabus 2026

Check the topics from the NERIST Entrance Exam 2026 syllabus for NEE-I below:

Sections	Topics
Physics	Measurement in Science and Technology Structure of Atom Motion Gravitation Work, Energy and Power Heat Wave motion and sound Light reflection and refraction Optical Instruments Electricity, its heating and chemical effects Magnetic effects of electric current Nuclear Fission and Fusion The Universe
Chemistry	Matter Around Us Atomic Structure Classification of Elements Chemical Bonding Chemical reactions and Some basic concepts Energetics Metals Non-Metals Biomass as fuel Environmental Pollution
Mathematics	Number System Polynomials Rational expressions Linear Equations in one & two variables Quadratic Equations Lines, Angles and Triangles Circles Trigonometry Mensuration Statistics and Probability Coordinate Geometry (2D)

NERIST NEE II Syllabus 2026

Check the topics from the NERIST Entrance Exam 2026 syllabus for NEE-II below:

Sections	Topics
Physics	Physical World and Measurement Kinematics Laws of Motion Work, Energy, and Power: Motion of system of particles and Rigid Body Gravitation Mechanics of Solids and Fluids Heat and Thermodynamics Oscillations Waves Electrostatics: Current Electricity Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents Electromagnetic Waves Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation Atomic Nucleus Solid and Semiconductor Devices
Chemistry	Some Basic concepts of chemistry: Structure of Atoms and Chemical Bonding States of Matter Solutions Chemical Thermodynamics Chemical Equilibrium Chemical Kinetics Surface Chemistry Redox Reactions Electrochemistry S, P, D & F -Block Elements Coordination and Organometallic Compounds Organic Chemistry Chemistry in Everyday Life
Mathematics	Algebra Relations and functions Complex Numbers Theory of quadratic equation Sequences and series Permutations and combinations Mathematical Induction: Mathematical logic Boolean Algebra: Trigonometry Coordinate Geometry: Geometry of Three Dimensions (3D) Calculus Differentiation Differential equations Probability

NERIST NEE III Syllabus 2026

Check the topics from the NERIST Entrance Exam 2026 syllabus for NEE-III below:

Sections	Topics
Physics	Units and dimensions Laws of Motion Rotational motion Properties of Matter Heat and thermodynamics Oscillations and waves Electrostatics: Current electricity Magnetic effect of current Magnetism Electromagnetic induction and alternating current Ray Optics and Optical Instruments
Chemistry	Structure of Atom Chemical Bonding Periodic Properties of Elements Gaseous State Chemical Equilibrium Redox Reactions Electrochemistry Organic chemistry Organic compounds with one functional group
Mathematics	Trigonometry Algebra Coordinate Geometry(2D) Coordinate Geometry(3D) Vector Algebra Differential Calculus Integral Calculus Statistics

NERIST NEE 2026 Exam Pattern

The NEE is held in offline mode and the questions paper will be in OMR sheet mode. The total marks will be 150. The exam pattern for NEE-II mentioned below:

Exam pattern for NEE-II (BTech courses) is given below:

Section - Subject	Distribution of questions	Total marks
Section A - Physics	25 questions of 1-mark each	45
Section A - Physics	10 questions of 2-marks each	45
Section B - Chemistry	25 questions of 1-mark each	45
Section B - Chemistry	10 questions of 2-marks each	45
Section C - Mathematics	30 questions of 1-mark each	60
Section C - Mathematics	15 questions of 2-marks each	60

The exam pattern for NEE-II (BSc H Forestry courses) is given below:

Section - Subject	Distribution of questions	Total marks
Section A - Physics	25 questions of 1-mark each	45
Section A - Physics	10 questions of 2-marks each	45
Section B - Chemistry	25 questions of 1-mark each	45
Section B - Chemistry	10 questions of 2-marks each	45
Section C - Biology	30 questions of 1-mark each	60