JEE Main 2024 Chemistry Chapter-Wise Weightage

Applicants should go through the chapter wise weightage for JEE Mains 2024 given below and study these chapters thoroughly for the exam. Candidates can go through the Chemistry chapter wise weightage for JEE Mains 2024 given below as per the previous year's analysis.

JEE Main Chemistry Chapters	Chapter-Wise-Weightage	Total Questions
Periodic table, d-Block and f-Block Elements	8-9%	3-4
Transition Elements & Coordination Compounds	6-7%	2-3
Redox Reactions	3-4%	1-2
Biomolecules	8-9%	3-4
P Block Elements	3-4%	1-2
General Organic Chemistry	3.3%	1
Chemical Kinetics	3-4%	1-2
Electrochemistry	10-11%	4-5
Mole Concept	3.3%	1
Stereochemistry	3.3%	1
Solution & Colligative Properties	3.3%	1
Alkyl Halides	3.3%	1
Hydrocarbon	3.3%	1
Atomic Structure	6.6%	2
Carboxylic Acids & their Derivatives	3.3%	1
Aromatic Compounds	3.3%	1
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure	3-4%	1-2
Carbohydrates, Amino-Acids, and Polymers	3.3%	1
Chemical And Ionic Equilibrium	6.6%	2
Nuclear & Environmental Chemistry	6.6%	2
Thermodynamics & the Gaseous State	6.6%	2

NOTE: The JEE Main 2024 chapter-wise weightage for Chemistry given above is tentative. We advised that candidates study the complete JEE Main Chemistry syllabus to ace the exam and while coming across the important chapters study thoroughly.

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JEE Main Chemistry Topic-Wise Weightage 2024

JEE Main Chemistry syllabus is vast and based on the exam analysis of previous years, we have provided the JEE Main Chemistry topic-wise weightage below.

Name of the Chapter	Topics to be Covered	Important Topics	Expected Number of Questions	Expected Marks
Organic Chemistry	Oxidation & Hydrolysis Reduction Grignard Reagent Environmental Chemistry Carbonyl Compounds Polymers Amino Acids Carbohydrates Biomolecules Aromatic Compounds Reaction Mechanism	Carbonyl Compounds Amino Acids Reaction Mechanism	10	40
Physical Chemistry - 1	Thermochemistry Thermodynamics Mole Concept Ionic Equilibrium Nuclear Chemistry Atomic Structure	Thermochemistry Thermodynamics Nuclear Chemistry	07	28
Physical Chemistry - 2	Surface Chemistry Solution & Colligative Properties Solid State Electrochemistry Chemical Kinematics	Electrochemistry Surface Chemistry	05	20
Inorganic Chemistry	S-Block Periodic Table & Periodicity in Properties Chemical Bonding	Periodic Table & Periodicity in Properties	05	20

The candidates must note that the above topics will help them with last-minute JEE Main preparation. It is not advisable to focus only on the above topics, and emphasis must be given to other chapters also.

JEE Main 2024 Chemistry Weightage — **JEE Main 2024 Chemistry subject-wise weightage**

JEE Main Chemistry Important Topics

Chemistry is an important part of the JEE Main syllabus. Candidates can check the important sections for the Chemistry syllabus along with the important topics for the exam.

Units	Important Topics
Some Basic Concepts in Chemistry	Dalton’s Atomic Theory Chemical Equations and Stoichiometry
Atomic Structure	Bohr's Model Concept Of Atomic Orbitals As One-Electron Wave Functions Aufbau Principle
Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure	Kossel-Lewis Approach To Chemical Bond Formation Ionic And Covalent Bonds Concept Of Electronegativity Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion Valence Bond Theory LCAOs Hydrogen Bonding And Its Applications
Chemical Thermodynamics	Hess’s Law Of Constant Heat Summation Standard Gibbs Energy Change
Solutions	Raoult's Law Abnormal Value Of Molar Mass Elevation Of Boiling Point And Osmotic Pressure Van’t Hoff Factor And Its Significance
Equilibrium	Henry's Law Le Chatelier’s Principle Ionic Equilibrium
Redox Reactions And Electrochemistry	Electrolytic And Metallic Conduction Kohlrausch’s Law And Its Applications Electrolytic And Galvanic Cells Dry Cell And Lead Accumulator
Chemical Kinetics	Differential And Integral Forms Of Zero And First-Order Reactions Collision Theory Of Bimolecular Gaseous Reactions
Classification Of Elements And Periodicity In Properties	Modem Periodic Law And Present Form Of The Periodic Table
P- Block Elements
d - and f- Block Elements	Transition Elements Lanthanoids
Coordination Compounds	IUPAC Nomenclature Of Mononuclear Coordination Compounds Bonding-Valence Bond Approach And Basic Ideas Of Crystal Field Theory
Purification And Characterisation Of Organic Compounds	Crystallisation Detection Of Nitrogen, Sulphur, Phosphorus, And Halogens Estimation Of Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Halogens, Sulphur, And Phosphorus
Some Basic Principles Of Organic Chemistry	Isomerism - Structural And Stereoisomerism Homolytic And Heterolytic Electronic Displacement In A Covalent Bond
Hydrocarbons	Alkanes Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Organic Compounds Containing Halogens	Nature of C-X Bond
Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen	Alcohols Ethers Aldehyde and Ketones
Biomolecules	Carbohydrates Proteins Vitamins
Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
Principles Related To Practical Chemistry	Detection Of Extra Elements Preparation Of Lyophilic And Lyophobic Solutions

Chapters Omitted from JEE Main Chemistry Syllabus 2024

As per the revised JEE Main 2024 Chemistry Syllabus PDF, chapters that are entirely omitted have been listed below -

Environmental Chemistry
Chemistry in Everyday Life
Hydrogen
Gaseous State
s-Block Elements
Metallurgy
Polymers
Surface Chemistry
Solid State

JEE Main Year Wise Question Papers

JEE Main 2023 Question Paper PDF with Solutions	JEE Main 2022 Question Paper PDF with Solutions	JEE Main 2021 Question Paper PDF with Solutions
JEE Main 2019 Question Paper PDF with Solutions	JEE Main 2018 Question Paper PDF with Solutions	JEE Main 2017 Question Paper PDF with Solution

Topics Omitted from JEE Main 2024 Chemistry Syllabus

Trends in chemical & physical properties, Anomalous behavior from p-Block Elements.
Thompson and Rutherford's atomic models and their limitations from Atomic Structure.
Precision and accuracy, Dimensional Analysis, Significant Figures SI Units from Some Basic Concepts in Chemistry.
Chemical Thermodynamics from the Third law of thermodynamics.

Also Check, JEE Main Subject Wise Syllabus 2024

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JEE Main Chemistry Syllabus Coverage in the Previous Year's (February Shift) Examination

The day-wise syllabus coverage for the JEE Main 2021 Chemistry paper is given in the following table -

Date & Shift	Syllabus Coverage
23 February	Click here
24 February	Click here
25 February	Click here
26 February	Click here

JEE Main Chemistry Syllabus Coverage in the Previous Year's (March Shift) Examination

The day-wise syllabus coverage for the JEE Main 2021 Chemistry paper is given in the following table -

Date & Shift	Syllabus Coverage
16 March	Click here
17 March	Click here
18 March	Click here

JEE Main Chemistry Syllabus Coverage in the Previous Year's (July Phase) Examination

The day-wise syllabus coverage for the JEE Main 2021 Chemistry paper is given in the following table -

Date & Shift	Syllabus Coverage
20 July	Click here
22 July	Click here
25 July	Click here
27 July	Click here

Chemistry Syllabus Coverage in the Previous Year's JEE Main (August Phase) Examination

The day-wise syllabus coverage for the JEE Main 2021 Chemistry paper is given in the following table -

Date & Shift	Syllabus Coverage
26 August	Click here
27 August	Click here
31 August	Click here

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Chemistry Syllabus Coverage in JEE Main January 2020 (Shift Wise)

The following topics were covered in the Chemistry section of JEE Main January 2020 -

Day & Shift	Syllabus Coverage for Chemistry
JEE Main Day 4 Shift 2	Polymers Biomolecules Chemistry in Everyday Life Organic Chemistry Chemical Bonds
JEE Main Day 4 Shift 1	Organic Reactions Aldehyde Groups Organic Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry
JEE Main Day 3 Shift 2	P-Block Physical Chemistry Hydrocarbons Biomolecules Coordination Compounds Physical Chemistry
JEE Main Day 3 Shift 1	Organic Chemistry D-Block Coordination Compounds Environmental Chemistry Ionization Inorganic Chemistry
JEE Main Day 2 Shift 1	PH Questions Thermodynamics Organic Chemistry
JEE Main Day 2 Shift 1	Quantum Numbers Atomic Radius of Elements Orbitals Dipoles Chemical Bonds

Chemistry Syllabus Coverage in JEE Main September 2020

The shift-wise coverage of the Chemistry syllabus in the JEE Main September 2020 exam can be checked below -

Day & Shift	Syllabus Coverage for Chemistry
JEE Main September 02, 2020, Shift 1	Inorganic Chemistry Organic Chemistry
JEE Main September 02, 2020, Shift 2	Physical Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry
JEE Main September 03, 2020, Shift 1	Chemical Bonding Coordination Compounds Inorganic Chemistry Physical Chemistry
JEE Main September 03, 2020, Shift 2	Organic Chemistry - II Physical Chemistry - I
JEE Main September 04, 2020, Shift 1	Inorganic Chemistry -1 Organic Chemistry - 2
JEE Main September 04, 2020, Shift 2	Organic Chemistry - 2 Physical Chemistry - 1
JEE Main September 05, 2020, Shift 1	Chemical Bonding Coordination Compound Physical Chemistry Organic Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry
JEE Main September 05, 2020, Shift 2	Inorganic Chemistry- 1 Organic Chemistry - 2 Physical Chemistry - 1
JEE Main September 06, 2020, Shift 1	Chemical Bonding Coordination Compounds Physical Chemistry Organic Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry

JEE Main Chemistry Best Books 2024

JEE Main Chemistry includes three categories: Physical, Inorganic, and Organic. As the Chemistry section contains several responses and formulae, continuous revision is essential for mastery. Candidates can refer to some of the JEE Main best books for Chemistry given below.

Book Name and Author	Book will be best for
Organic Chemistry by O P Tandon	Topics were explained well.
Modern Approach to Chemical Calculations by R.C. Mukherjee	To practice answering physical chemistry numerical problems.
NCERT Textbooks (for Class XI and XII )	Many questions are being asked directly from the NCERT textbook.
Concise Inorganic Chemistry by J D Lee	Good reference book on inorganic chemistry.
Concept of Physical Chemistry by P Bahadur	Good description and collection of quality problems.
Organic Chemistry by Morrison & Boyd	Refer to this book once you've finished the other books or wish to practice further.
Physical Chemistry by P.W. Atkins	Refer to this book once you've finished the other books or wish to practice further.

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FAQs

What is the weightage of Chemistry chapters in JEE Mains 2024?

As per the previous year's JEE Main Chemistry weightage, chapters like Redox Reactions, General Organic Chemistry, Chemical Kinetics, and Electrochemistry carry 3.3% weightage. Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, Chemical And Ionic Equilibrium chapters carry 6.6% weightage.

Is the syllabus reduced for JEE 2024?

Yes, the JEE Main 2024 syllabus has been reduced as per the latest CBSE syllabus. Several chapters and topics have been removed from the JEE Main Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics subjects.

What are the important chapters of JEE Main 2024 Chemistry syllabus 2024?

As per the previous year's analysis, JEE Main Chemistry's important chapters are Chemical Kinetics, Periodic Table, p-Block Elements, Atomic Structure, etc.

What are the JEE Main Chemistry important topics?

JEE Main 2024 Chemistry important topics include Amino Acids, Biomolecules, Atomic Structure, Electrochemistry, etc.

Is chemistry easy in JEE mains?

Yes, according to most applicants believe Chemistry is the highest-scoring part in JEE Main. One can easily obtain 80+ marks in this section if he or she has studied this section well.

Which are the JEE Main Physics important chapters?

Heat and Thermodynamics, Magnetics, Current Electricity, Laws of Motion, etc are the important chapters of the JEE Main Physics section.

Is the JEE Main 2024 Physics syllabus reduced?

Yes, the JEE Main Physics syllabus has been reduced and topics like Transistors, Radioactivity - Alpha, Beta, and Gamma particles/rays and their properties, Law of radioactive decay, Rotational Motion, etc have been deleted.

How to prepare Physics for the JEE Main exam?

To prepare Physics for the JEE Main 2024 exam, study the complete syllabus, practice practical questions, memorize important formulas, solve mock tests, and previous year papers.

If I study only the JEE Main Physics important topics will I pass the exam?

No, you will not pass if you study only selected topics from the JEE Main 2024 Physics syllabus. You should study the complete JEE Main exam syllabus without skipping any chapters or topics to pass the exam.

What are the JEE Main Physics important topics?

As per the previous year's analysis, JEE Main 2024 Physics important topics are System of Unit, Dimension, Work done by variable force, Kinetic Energy, Faraday law of Induction, EMF, etc.

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