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NEET UG Physics (Class XI & XII NCERT) Syllabus

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8
Topics
59
Sub-topics
50
Questions

Physics (Class XI & XII NCERT) is one of 4 sections in the NEET UG syllabus. It has 8 topics and 59 sub-topics, tested in Physics, with about 50 questions (100 marks).

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NEET UG Physics (Class XI & XII NCERT): topic-wise syllabus

  1. 1

    Units, Dimensions, Measurements, Kinematics, Newton's Laws, Friction, Work-Energy-Power, COM, Collision, Rotational Motion, Gravitation, Elasticity, Fluid Mechanics, Oscillations , Waves (Standing, Beats, Doppler, Sound, Organ Pipes, SONAR)

    ~8 marks
    • Units
    • Dimensions
    • Measurements
    • Kinematics
    • Newton's Laws
    • Friction
    • Work-Energy-Power
    • COM
    • Collision
    • Rotational Motion
    • Gravitation
    • Elasticity
    • Fluid Mechanics
    • Oscillations (SHM)
    • Waves (Standing, Beats, Doppler, Sound, Organ Pipes, SONAR)
  2. 2

    Thermal Physics

    ~4 marks

    Calorimetry, KTG, Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics (Laws, Cycles, Heat Engines, Carnot, Refrigerator, Entropy)

    • Thermal Physics — Calorimetry
    • KTG
    • Heat Transfer
    • Thermodynamics (Laws, Cycles, Heat Engines, Carnot, Refrigerator, Entropy)
  3. 3

    Electrostatics

    ~5 marks

    Coulomb's, Field, Dipole, Gauss, Potential, Capacitance, Dielectrics, Energy, Van de Graaff

    • Electrostatics — Coulomb's
    • Field
    • Dipole
    • Gauss
    • Potential
    • Capacitance
    • Dielectrics
    • Energy
    • Van de Graaff
  4. 4

    Current Electricity (Ohm's, Resistance, Cells, Kirchhoff, Wheatstone, Potentiometer, Meter Bridge, Heating, Thermoelectricity), Magnetic Effects (Biot-Savart, Ampere's, Force, Cyclotron, Galvanometer, Conversion), Magnetism (Bar Magnet, Earth, Hysteresis, Permanent, Electromagnets)

    ~7 marks
    • Current Electricity (Ohm's, Resistance, Cells, Kirchhoff, Wheatstone, Potentiometer, Meter Bridge, Heating, Thermoelectricity)
    • Magnetic Effects (Biot-Savart, Ampere's, Force, Cyclotron, Galvanometer, Conversion)
    • Magnetism (Bar Magnet, Earth, Hysteresis, Permanent, Electromagnets)
  5. 5

    EMI (Faraday, Lenz, Motional, Eddy, Self/Mutual Inductance, Transformer, Generator), AC (Peak/RMS, Reactance, Impedance, LCR, Resonance, Q-Factor, Power, LC, Choke), EM Waves (Properties, Spectrum, Applications)

    ~6 marks
    • EMI (Faraday, Lenz, Motional, Eddy, Self/Mutual Inductance, Transformer, Generator)
    • AC (Peak/RMS, Reactance, Impedance, LCR, Resonance, Q-Factor, Power, LC, Choke)
    • EM Waves (Properties, Spectrum, Applications)
  6. 6

    Optics

    ~6 marks

    Ray (Reflection, Refraction, TIR, Mirrors, Lenses, Prisms, Dispersion, Optical Instruments, Microscope, Telescope, Eye), Wave (Huygens, Interference, Diffraction, Polarization, Brewster, Malus, Polaroids, Resolving Power)

    • Optics — Ray (Reflection, Refraction, TIR, Mirrors, Lenses, Prisms, Dispersion, Optical Instruments, Microscope, Telescope, Eye)
    • Wave (Huygens, Interference, Diffraction, Polarization, Brewster, Malus, Polaroids, Resolving Power)
  7. 7

    Modern Physics

    ~6 marks

    Photoelectric, de Broglie, Davisson-Germer, Heisenberg, Atoms (Thomson, Rutherford, Bohr, Hydrogen Spectrum), Nuclei (Composition, Binding Energy, Radioactivity, Fission, Fusion, Reactors), X-Rays, Compton Effect, Lasers (Stimulated Emission, Population Inversion, Applications, Holography, Optical Fibre)

    • Modern Physics — Photoelectric
    • de Broglie
    • Davisson-Germer
    • Heisenberg
    • Atoms (Thomson, Rutherford, Bohr, Hydrogen Spectrum)
    • Nuclei (Composition, Binding Energy, Radioactivity, Fission, Fusion, Reactors)
    • X-Rays
    • Compton Effect
    • Lasers (Stimulated Emission, Population Inversion, Applications, Holography, Optical Fibre)
  8. 8

    Semiconductors & Electronics

    ~8 marks

    Energy Bands, Doping, Diode, Zener, LED, Photodiode, Solar Cell, BJT, Transistor Amplifier, Oscillator, Logic Gates, Boolean Algebra, Number Systems, Communication Systems (Modulation, AM, FM, Transmitter, Receiver, Bandwidth, Antenna, Optical Fibre, Mobile, Satellite, RADAR, Cellular GSM/CDMA, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, TV, Recent Technologies)

    • Semiconductors & Electronics — Energy Bands
    • Doping
    • Diode
    • Zener
    • LED
    • Photodiode
    • Solar Cell
    • BJT
    • Transistor Amplifier
    • Oscillator
    • Logic Gates
    • Boolean Algebra
    • Number Systems
    • Communication Systems (Modulation, AM, FM, Transmitter, Receiver, Bandwidth, Antenna, Optical Fibre, Mobile, Satellite, RADAR, Cellular GSM/CDMA, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, TV, Recent Technologies)

Frequently asked questions

What topics are in the NEET UG Physics (Class XI & XII NCERT) syllabus?

Physics (Class XI & XII NCERT) for NEET UG has 8 topics: Units, Dimensions, Measurements, Kinematics, Newton's Laws, Friction, Work-Energy-Power, COM, Collision, Rotational Motion, Gravitation, Elasticity, Fluid Mechanics, Oscillations , Waves (Standing, Beats, Doppler, Sound, Organ Pipes, SONAR), Thermal Physics, Electrostatics, Current Electricity (Ohm's, Resistance, Cells, Kirchhoff, Wheatstone, Potentiometer, Meter Bridge, Heating, Thermoelectricity), Magnetic Effects (Biot-Savart, Ampere's, Force, Cyclotron, Galvanometer, Conversion), Magnetism (Bar Magnet, Earth, Hysteresis, Permanent, Electromagnets), EMI (Faraday, Lenz, Motional, Eddy, Self/Mutual Inductance, Transformer, Generator), AC (Peak/RMS, Reactance, Impedance, LCR, Resonance, Q-Factor, Power, LC, Choke), EM Waves (Properties, Spectrum, Applications), Optics, Modern Physics and Semiconductors & Electronics, with 59 sub-topics in all.

How many questions come from Physics (Class XI & XII NCERT) in NEET UG?

About 50 questions (100 marks) in Physics. Always check the latest notification, as numbers can change.

Which Physics (Class XI & XII NCERT) topics matter most for NEET UG?

By weightage in the syllabus data: Units, Dimensions, Measurements, Kinematics, Newton's Laws, Friction, Work-Energy-Power, COM, Collision, Rotational Motion, Gravitation, Elasticity, Fluid Mechanics, Oscillations , Waves (Standing, Beats, Doppler, Sound, Organ Pipes, SONAR) (~8 marks), Semiconductors & Electronics (~8 marks), Current Electricity (Ohm's, Resistance, Cells, Kirchhoff, Wheatstone, Potentiometer, Meter Bridge, Heating, Thermoelectricity), Magnetic Effects (Biot-Savart, Ampere's, Force, Cyclotron, Galvanometer, Conversion), Magnetism (Bar Magnet, Earth, Hysteresis, Permanent, Electromagnets) (~7 marks).

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