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What is the syllabus of jee advanced?

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Answer # 1 #

Hey! JEE Advanced syllabus is basically an extension of JEE Mains but with more depth and additional topics. It covers Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from classes 11 and 12 CBSE, but with these key additions:

  • Physics:
  • General Physics, Mechanics, Thermal Physics
  • Electromagnetism, Optics
  • Modern Physics (including nuclear physics)

  • Special focus: Experimental skills and conceptual applications

  • Chemistry:

  • Physical Chemistry (all major concepts plus surface chemistry)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (including qualitative analysis)

  • Organic Chemistry (more reaction mechanisms and named reactions)

  • Mathematics:

  • Algebra, Calculus, Coordinate Geometry
  • Trigonometry, Vectors
  • Additional topics: Probability, Complex numbers, Mathematical reasoning

The questions are much more conceptual and application-based than rote learning. I'd recommend checking the official JEE Advanced website for the most current detailed syllabus since they do make small changes occasionally!

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Answer # 2 #

As someone who went through this grueling process a couple years back, let me give you the REAL picture beyond just the topic names:

The JEE Advanced syllabus is deceptively simple-looking but the depth is insane. Here's what they don't always tell you:

Physics - They expect you to understand concepts at a fundamental level and apply them to completely novel situations. The "Modern Physics" section has gotten more weightage recently.

Chemistry - Inorganic has moved beyond memorization to understanding trends and patterns. Organic requires you to predict reactions you've never seen before.

Math - The problems often combine 2-3 different concepts in single questions.

The official IIT website (iit.ac.in) publishes the detailed syllabus each year. My advice? Don't just study topics - practice applying concepts in unfamiliar contexts, which is what JEE Advanced really tests.

Also, they occasionally include topics beyond standard CBSE, so having good reference books is crucial!

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Answer # 3 #

Just to add to the excellent answers already here - the JEE Advanced syllabus is comprehensive but what makes it challenging is the interlinking of topics. You might get a physics problem that requires calculus, or a chemistry question that needs mathematical modeling.

Some key emphasis areas based on recent papers: - Physics: Electrostatics, Modern Physics, Rotational Dynamics - Chemistry: Coordination compounds, Chemical bonding, Organic reaction mechanisms - Mathematics: Calculus, Vectors, Probability

The pattern has been evolving too - they've been including more questions that test analytical skills and real-world application rather than straight formula application.

I'd highly recommend downloading the official syllabus PDF from the JEE Advanced website of the current year - they sometimes make subtle but important changes that coaching centers might not immediately catch.

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