Mathematics is one of the major subjects in the JEE Main exam, and the candidates can check the most important topics or chapters in Mathematics subject of JEE Main 2021 examination.
JEE Main 2021 exam dates are yet to be confirmed. Mathematics is one of the major subjects in JEE Main examination, and one should pay more attention to the same. The 2020 exam of JEE Main had equal questions from the 11th and 12th syllabus. Therefore, candidates appearing for the 2021 exam of JEE Main will have to give equal emphasis to the 11th and 12th syllabus of Mathematics. There are chances for the equal distribution of Class 12th and 11th Mathematics syllabus in the JEE Main 2021 exam. In order to help the aspirants, we have listed down some important chapters or topics for JEE Main Mathematics, and the below list is prepared on the basis of January & September 2020 and previous year exam analysis of JEE Main.
Topics with Most Weightage in JEE Main Mathematics
Even though there are fewer chapters in JEE Main Mathematics, the in-depth revision of the same is mandatory. Based on the past exam analysis of JEE Main, the following are the topics with most weightage in JEE Main Mathematics -
Name of the Topic | Expected Number of Questions | Expected Marks |
Trigonometry | 02 | 08 |
Matrix and Determinants | 02 | 08 |
Probability | 02 | 08 |
Matrix and Determinants | 02 | 08 |
Co-Ordinate Geometry | 02 | 08 |
Integral Calculus | 04 | 16 |
Differential Calculus | 07 | 28 |
Apart from the topics mentioned above, the candidates can expect at least one question from the following topics -
- Trigonometric Ratios
- Parabola
- Complex Numbers
- Integration
- Vector Algebra
- Probability and Statistics
- 3D Geometry
- Sequence and Series
- Circles and Family of Circles
- Inverse Trigonometric Functions
Easy Scoring Topics in JEE Main Mathematics
Here are some of the easy to score topics in JEE Main Mathematics -
- Pair of Straight Lines and Straight Lines
- Matrices and Determinants
- Limit and Continuity
- Applications of Derivative
Most Important Topics to Concentrate on JEE Main Mathematics
The following are the most important topics which the candidates need to focus to score well in the Mathematics section of JEE Main -
- Solution of Triangle
- Circles
- Binomial Theorem
- P & C
- Differentiation
- Sets, Relations and Functions
- Quadratic Equations
- Logarithms
- Trigonometry
- Sequence and Series
- Integral Calculus
- Quadratic Equation
- Coordinate Geometry
Mathematics Syllabus Coverage in JEE Main January 2020 (Shift Wise)
The following topics/ chapters were covered in Mathematics section of JEE Main January 2020 (Shift Wise) -
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Mathematics Syllabus Coverage in JEE Main September 2020
The following topics/ chapters were covered in the Mathematics section of JEE Main September 2020 (Shift Wise) -
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| JEE Main September 06, 2020, Shift 2 | Not Available |
The topics/ chapters in JEE Main Mathematics mentioned above are for a referential purpose, and this will help the candidates to have an idea of most important topics that need utmost attention.
JEE Main Exam Materials
You can click on the link below to access various exam related materials pertaining to JEE Main exam -
JEE Main Preparation Strategy - One Year, Six Months, Three Months, One Month | |
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