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The NEET 2024 exam is scheduled for May 5, 2024, and the application form was released on February 9, 2024. If you're planning to take the exam for the next academic year, it's important to know the syllabus, which includes Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany and Zoology). The topics covered in these subjects are from Class 10 to Class 12. The good news is that the NEET UG syllabus is the same as the Board exams, so if you're preparing for both, you can do common preparation in the beginning.

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NTA has released the NEET 2024 exam syllabus on its official website. The NEET syllabus 2024 has undergone changes in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Some chapters were removed, while others were added or modified. The National Medical Commission (NMC) released the updated syllabus in response to a plea filed in the Delhi High Court. You can find the detailed description of the NTA NEET Syllabus 2024 provided by Vedantu, and download the free PDF of the NEET 2024 Exam Syllabus through our website.


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Chapters Removed in NEET Syllabus 2024

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the NEET UG syllabus for 2024 with some new updates and revisions. The syllabus has been reduced from 97 chapters to 79, with several topics being removed or modified. Check the reduced syllabus of NEET 2024 below.


Deleted Topics from NEET Physics Syllabus: 

Physics Class 11 Deleted Syllabus

Physics Class 12 Deleted Syllabus

Unit

Topics Removed

Unit

Topics Removed

Unit I: Physical-world and Measurement

  • Physics: Scope and excitement; nature of physical laws; Physics, technology, and society.

  • Need for measurement: Length, mass, and time measurements; accuracy and precision of measuring instruments.

Unit I: Electrostatics

  • Van de Graaff generator.

Unit II: Kinematics

  • Elementary concepts of differentiation and integration for describing motion. 

  • Scalar and vector quantities: Position and displacement vectors, general vectors, general vectors and notation, equality of vectors, multiplication of vectors by a real number; addition and subtraction of vectors. Relative velocity.

Unit II: Current Electricity

  • The flow of electric charges in a metallic conductor, Carbon resistors, colour code for carbon resistors; 

  • Potentiometer-principle and applications to measure potential difference, and for comparing emf of two cells; measurement of internal resistance of a cell.

Unit III: Laws of Motion

  • Lubrication (Under Equilibrium of Concurrent Forces)

Unit III: Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism

  • Concept of magnetic field, Oersted’s experiment.  

  • Magnetic dipole moment of a revolving electron. 

  • Bar magnet as an equivalent solenoid, magnetic field lines; Earth’s magnetic field and magnetic elements. 

  • Electromagnetic and factors affecting their strengths. 

  • Permanent magnets

Unit V: Rotational Motion

  • Momentum conservation, and centre of mass motion.

Unit IV: Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents

  • LC oscillations (qualitative treatment only)

Unit VI: Gravitation

  • Geostationary satellites.

Unit VI: Optics

  • Reflection and refraction of plane wave at a plane surface using wavefronts.

  • Scattering of light- blue colour of the sky and reddish appearance of the sun at sunrise and sunset.

  • Optical instruments: Human eye, image formation and accommodation, correction of eye defects (myopia and hypermetropia) using lenses.

  • Microscopes and astronomical telescopes (reflecting and refracting) and their magnifying powers.

Unit VII: Properties of Bulk Matter/Properties of Solids and Liquids

  • Shear, poisson’s ratio; elastic energy.  Reynold’s number,  Anomalous expansion. 

  • Specific heat capacity: Cp, Cv- calorimetry; change of state – latent heat. 

  • Qualitative ideas of Black Body Radiation, Wein’s displacement law, and Green House effect.

  • Newton’s law of cooling and Stefan’s law.

Unit VII: Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation

  • Davisson-Germer experiment (experimental details should be omitted; only conclusion should be explained).

Unit VIII: Thermodynamics

  • Heat engines and refrigerators.

Unit VIII: Atoms and Nuclei

  • Isotopes, isobars; isotones. Radioactivity- alpha, beta and gamma particles/ rays and their properties decay law. 

Unit X: Oscillations and Waves

  • Free, forced and damped oscillations (qualitative ideas only), resonance.

  • Doppler effect

Unit IX: Electronic Devices

  • Energy bands in solids (qualitative ideas only), conductors, insulators,  Junction transistor, transistor action, characteristics of a transistor; transistor as an amplifier (common emitter configuration) and oscillator.



Deleted Topics from NEET Chemistry Syllabus: 

Chemistry Class 11 Deleted Syllabus

Chemistry Class 12 Deleted Syllabus

Unit

Topics Removed

Unit

Topics Removed

Unit I: Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

  • General Introduction: Important and scope of chemistry.

Unit I: Solid State

  • Classification of solids based on different binding forces; molecular, ionic covalent and metallic solids, amorphous and crystalline solids (elementary idea),

  • Unit cell in two dimensional and three dimensional lattices, calculation of density of unit cell, packing in solids, packing efficiency, voids, number of atoms per unit cell in a cubic unit cell, point defects, electrical and magnetic properties, 

  • Band theory of metals, conductors, semiconductors and insulators.

Unit II: Structure of Atom

  • Atomic number, isotopes and isobars, Concept of shells and subshells, dual nature of matter and light.

Unit V: Surface Chemistry

  • Adsorption-physisorption and chemisorption; factors affecting adsorption of gases on solids, catalysis homogeneous and heterogeneous, activity and selectivity: enzyme catalysis; colloidal state: distinction between true solutions, colloids and suspensions; lyophillic, lyophobic multimolecular and macromolecular colloids; properties of colloids; Tyndall effect, Brownian movement, electrophoresis, coagulation; emulsions- types of emulsions.

Unit V: States of Matter: Gases and Liquids

  • Three states of matter, intermolecular interactions, types of bonding, melting and boiling points, role of gas laws of elucidating the concept of the molecule, Boyle’s law, Charle’s law, Gay Lussac’s law, Avogadro’s law, ideal behaviour of gases, empirical derivation of gas equation. 

  • Avogadro number, ideal gas equation. 

  • Kinetic energy and molecular speeds (elementary idea), deviation from ideal behaviour, liquefaction of gases, critical temperature.

  • Liquid State- Vapour pressure, viscosity and surface tension (qualitative idea only, no mathematical derivations).

UNIT XV: Polymers

  • Classification- Natural and synthetic, methods of polymerization (addition and condensation), copolymerization. Some important polymers: natural and synthetic like polyesters, bakelite; rubber, Biodegradable and non-biodegradable polymers.

Unit IX: Hydrogen

  • Occurrence, isotopes, preparation, properties and uses of hydrogen; hydridesionic, covalent and interstitial; physical and chemical properties of water, heavy water; hydrogen peroxidepreparation, reactions, uses and structure.

UNIT XVI: Chemistry in Everyday Life

  • Chemicals in medicines- analgesics, tranquilizers, antiseptics, disinfectants, antimicrobials, antifertility drugs, antibiotics, antacids, antihistamines.

  • Chemicals in food- preservatives, artificial sweetening agents, elementary idea of antioxidants.

  • Cleansing agents- soaps and detergents, cleansing action.

Unit X: s-Block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)

Group I and group 2 elements:


  • General introduction, electronic configuration, occurrence, anomalous properties of the first element of each group, diagonal relationship, trends in the variation of properties (such as ionization enthalpy, atomic and ionic radii), trends in chemical reactivity with oxygen, water, hydrogen and halogens; uses.

  • Preparation and Properties of Some important Compounds:

  • Sodium carbonate, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide and sodium hydrogencarbonate, biological importance of sodium and potassium.

  • Industrial use of lime and limestone, biological importance of Mg and Ca.


Unit XI: Some p-Block Elements

  • Important compounds of silicon and a few uses: silicon tetrachloride, silicones, silicates and zeolites, their uses.

UNIT XIII: Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

  • Cyanides and Isocyanides- will be mentioned at relevant places.

UNIT XIV: Environmental Chemistry

  • Environmental pollution: Air, water and soil pollution, chemical reactions in atmosphere, smogs, major atmospheric pollutants; acid rain ozone and its reactions, effects of depletion of ozone layer, greenhouse effect and global warming-pollution due to industrial wastes; green chemistry as an alternative tool for reducing pollution, strategy for control of environmental pollution.



Deleted Topics from NEET Biology Syllabus:

Biology Class 11 Deleted Syllabus

Biology Class 12 Deleted Syllabus

Unit

Topics Removed

Unit

Topics Removed

Unit II: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants

  • Animal tissues; Morphology, anatomy and functions of different systems (digestive, circulatory, respiratory, nervous and reproductive) of an insect (Frog). (Brief account only)

Unit I: Reproduction

  • Reproduction in organisms: Reproduction, a characteristic feature of all organisms for continuation of species; Modes of reproduction – Asexual and sexual; Asexual reproduction; Modes-Binary fission, sporulation, budding, gemmule, fragmentation; vegetative propagation in plants.

Unit IV: Plant Physiology

  • Transport in plants: Movement of water, gases and nutrients; Cell to cell transport-Diffusion, facilitated diffusion, active transport; Plant – water relations – Imbibition, water potential, osmosis, plasmolysis; Long distance transport of water – Absorption, apoplast, symplast, transpiration pull, root pressure and guttation; Transpiration-Opening and closing of stomata; Uptake and translocation of mineral nutrients-Transport of food, phloem transport, Mass flow hypothesis; Diffusion of gases (brief mention).

  • Mineral nutrition: Essential minerals, macro and micronutrients and their role; Deficiency symptoms; Mineral toxicity; Elementary idea of Hydroponics as a method to study mineral nutrition; Nitrogen metabolism-Nitrogen cycle, biological nitrogen fixation.

Unit III: Biology and Human Welfare

  • Improvement in food production; Plant breeding, tissue culture, single cell protein, Biofortification; Apiculture and Animal husbandry.

Unit V: Human Physiology

  • Digestion and absorption; Alimentary canal and digestive glands; Role of digestive enzymes and gastrointestinal hormones; Peristalsis, digestion, absorption and assimilation of proteins, carbohydrates and fats; Caloric value of proteins, carbohydrates and fats; Egestion; Nutritional and digestive disorders – PEM, indigestion, constipation, vomiting, jaundice, diarrhoea.

Unit V: Ecology and Environment

  • Organisms and environment: Habitat and niche; Population and ecological adaptations

  • Ecosystem Patterns: Nutrient cycling (carbon and phosphorous); Ecological succession; Ecological Services fixation, pollination, oxygen release.

  • Biodiversity and its conservation: Sacred Groves.

  • Environmental issues: Air pollution and its control; Water pollution and its control; Agrochemicals and their effects; Solid waste management; Radioactive waste management; Greenhouse effect and global warning; Ozone depletion; Deforestation; Any three case studies as success stories addressing environmental issues.



New Chapters Added in NEET Syllabus

NEET 2024 syllabus has also included some new chapters or topics in each subject. Let's check out what is been added to the NEET syllabus for 2024.


Topics Added in NEET Physics Syllabus

Unit

Topics Added

Unit II: Kinematics

  • Resolution of Vector

Unit VI: Gravitation

  • Motion of a satellite, time period and energy of a satellite

Unit VII: Properties of Bulk Matter/Properties of Solids and Liquids

  • Pressure due to a fluid column; Pascal's law and its applications. Effect of gravity on fluid pressure.

Unit IX: Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory

  • RMS speed of gas molecules: Degrees of freedom. 

  • Avogadro's number.

Unit III: Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism

  • Effect of temperature on magnetic properties.

Unit VII: Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation

  • Dual nature of radiation.



Topics Added in NEET Chemistry Syllabus

Unit

Topics Added

Unit II: Structure of Atom

  • Bohr model of a hydrogen atom - its postulates, derivation of the relations for the energy of the electron and radii of the different orbits, limitations of Bohr's model.

Unit IV: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

  • Kossel - Lewis approach to chemical bond formation, the concept of ionic and covalent bonds.

  • Elementary idea of metallic bonding.

  • Fajan's rule.

Unit: Chemical Thermodynamics

  • Fundamentals of thermodynamics: System and surroundings, extensive and intensive properties' state functions, types of processes. 

  • The first law of thermodynamics - Concept of work, heat internal energy and enthalpy, heat capacity, molar heat capacity; Hess's law of constant heat summation; Enthalpies of bond dissociation, combustion' formation, atomization. sublimation. phase transition, hydration. ionization. and solution.

  • The second raw of thermodynamics - Spontaneity of processes: AS ofthe universe and AC of the system as criteria for spontaneity. Standard Gibbs energy change and equilibrium constant.

Unit VII: Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry

  • Electrolytic and metallic conduction, conductance and their in electrolytic solutions, molar conductivities variation with concentration: Kohlrausch's law and its applications.

  • Electrochemical cells - Electrolytic and Galvanic cells, different types of electrodes, electrode potentials including standard electrode potential, half-cell and cell reactions, emf of a Galvanic Cell and its measurement: Nernst equation and its applications, Relationship between cell potential and Gibbs' energy change: Dry cell and lead accumulator, Fuel cells. 

Unit IV: Chemical Kinetics

  • Pressure, collision theory of bimolecular gaseous reactions (no derivation).

Unit VIII: d and f Block Elements

  • Transition Elements

Unit XIII: Purification and Characterisation of Organic Compounds

  • Purification - Crystallization. sublimation, distillation, differential extraction, chromatography - principles and their applications.

  • Qualitative analysis - Detection of nitrogen, sulphur, phosphorus and halogens.

  • Quantitative analysis (basic principles only) - Estimation of carbon. hydrogen. nitrogen. halogens. sulphur. phosphorus.

  • Calculations of empirical formulae and molecular formulae: Numerical problems in organic quantitative analysis.

Unit XIII: Hydrocarbons

  • Classification of isomerism. IUPAC nomenclature, general methods of preparation, properties, and reactions.

Unit: Organic Compounds Containing Halogen

  • General methods of preparation, properties, and reactions; Nature of C-X bond: Mechanisms of substitution reactions.

  • Uses; Environmental effects of chloroform, iodoform freons, and DDT.



Topics Added in NEET Biology Syllabus

Unit

Topics Added

Unit II: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants

  • Family (malvaceae, Cruciferae, leguminoceae, compositae, graminae)'

Unit VII: Genetics and Evolution

  • Molecular basis of inheritance: Protein biosynthesis

Unit VIII: Biology and Human Welfare

  • Health and Disease: Pathogens; parasites causing human diseases (dengue, chikungunya), Tobacco abuse

Unit X: Ecology and Environment

  • Biodiversity and its conservation: Sacred Groves.



NEET Syllabus 2024 - An Overview

The NEET Syllabus 2024 for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG exam encompasses the core concepts of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, with a major focus on topics from classes 11th and 12th. The syllabus is divided into three sections:


Physics (45 Questions)

  • Section A: Mechanics: 

This section covers topics such as Motion, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy, and Power, Rotational Motion, Gravitation, and Simple Harmonic Motion.


  • Section B: Oscillations and Waves:

This section covers topics such as Wave Motion, Sound Waves, Light Waves, and Electromagnetic Waves.


  • Section C: Heat and Thermodynamics: 

This section covers topics such as Calorimetry, Thermodynamics, Kinetic Theory of Gases.


  • Section D: Electrostatics and Current Electricity:

This section covers topics such as Electric Charges and Fields, Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance, Current Electricity, and Magnetism.


Chemistry (45 Questions)

  • Section A: Physical Chemistry:

This section covers topics such as General Principles of Chemistry, Measurement and Units, Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, States of Matter, Thermodynamics, Thermochemistry, Chemical Equilibrium, Solutions, Redox Reactions, and Electrochemistry.


  • Section B: Inorganic Chemistry:

This section covers topics such as Classification and Periodic Properties of Elements, Preparation and Properties of Hydrogen, s-Block Elements, p-Block Elements, d-Block Elements, f-Block Elements, Coordination Chemistry, and Metallurgy.


  • Section C: Organic Chemistry:

This section covers topics such as Basic Concepts of Organic Chemistry, Hydrocarbons, Alkyl Halides, Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers, Aldehydes and Ketones, Carboxylic Acids, Amines, and Carbohydrates.


Biology (Total 90 Questions)

Botany (45 Questions)

  • Section A: Diversity in the Living World: 

This section covers topics such as Plant Kingdom, Systematics of Flowering Plants, Morphology of Flowering Plants, Reproduction in Plants, and Plant Ecology.


  • Section B: Cell Biology and Genetics:

This section covers topics such as Cell Structure and Organization, Cell Division, Biomolecules, Enzymes, and Genetics.


  • Section C: Plant Physiology:

This section covers topics such as Transport in Plants, Mineral Nutrition, Photosynthesis, Respiration, and Plant Growth and Development.


Zoology (45 Questions)

  • Section A: The Animal Kingdom: 

This section covers topics such as the Classification of Animals, Invertebrates, Vertebrates, and Human Anatomy and Physiology.


  • Section B: Animal Physiology and Human Biology:

This section covers topics such as Respiration, Circulation, Excretion, Nervous System, Endocrine System, Reproductive System, and Human Health and Diseases.


  • Section C: Ecology and Evolution:

This section covers topics such as Population Ecology, Ecosystem Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation, and Evolution.


NEET 2024: Subject-Wise Syllabus

NEET 2024 will test your knowledge in three key subjects - Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Each subject has a comprehensive syllabus covering fundamental concepts and applications. Here you will get the subject-wise syllabus of the NEET 2024 exam.


NEET Physics Syllabus 2024: Free PDF Download

The NEET Physics Syllabus 2024 is designed to assess the fundamental understanding of Physics concepts and their applications in various fields. The syllabus covers a broad spectrum of topics, ranging from Mechanics and Thermodynamics to Electrostatics and Modern Physics.


NEET Physics Syllabus 2024: Chapter breakdown

Theory Section - 80% Weightage

Physics and Measurements

Electrostatics

Kinematics

Current Electricity

Laws of Motion

Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism

Work, Energy and Power

Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents

Rotational Motion

Electromagnetic Waves

Gravitation

Optics

Properties of Solids and Liquids

Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation

Thermodynamics

Atoms and Nuclei

Kinetic Theory of Gases

Electronic Devices 

Oscillation and Waves


Practicals Section - 20% Weightage

Experimental Skills



NEET Chemistry Syllabus 2024: Free PDF Download

The NEET Chemistry Syllabus 2024 is designed to assess the knowledge and understanding of chemistry concepts among aspiring medical professionals. The syllabus covers a broad spectrum of topics, ranging from fundamental principles to advanced concepts, and is divided into three main sections: Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry.


NEET Chemistry Syllabus 2024: Chapter breakdown

Physical Chemistry - Approx 45% Weightage

Some Basic Concepts in Chemistry

Solutions

Atomic Structure

Equilibrium

Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry

Chemical Thermodynamics

Chemical Kinetics

Inorganic Chemistry - Approx 25% Weightage

Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

D- and F- Block Elements

P Block Elements Group 13 to Group 18 Elements

Co-ordination Compounds

Organic Chemistry - Approx 30% Weightage

Purification and Characterization of Organic Compounds

Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen

Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

Hydrocarbons

Biomolecules

Organic Compounds Containing Halogens

Principles Related to Practical Chemistry



NEET Biology Syllabus 2024: Free PDF Download

The NEET Biology Syllabus 2024 comprises two sections: Botany (45% Weightage) and Zoology (55% Weightage). The syllabus covers a broad range of topics from both Class 11 and Class 12, encompassing fundamental concepts in cell biology, genetics, human physiology, plant physiology, reproduction, ecology, and more.


NEET Biology Syllabus 2024: Chapter Breakdown

Diversity in Living World

Reproduction

Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants

Genetics and Evolution

Cell Structure and Function

Biology and Human Welfare

Plant Physiology

Ecology and Environment

Human Physiology




NEET Exam 2024 Pattern: Marks Distribution

The NEET question paper format has been updated in the last two years. In the latest pattern, every subject has two sections: Section A with 35 questions and Section B with 15 questions. Candidates can pick any 10 questions out of the 15 in Section B. The total number of questions remains the same. The exam duration has been extended by 20 minutes, making it a total of 200 minutes or 3 hours and 20 minutes. The table below outlines the NEET question pattern or exam structure.


Check more details in the table below:


Subjects

Sections

Number of Questions

Total Marks

Physics

Section A

35

140

Section B

15

40

Chemistry

Section A

35

140

Section B

15

40

Botany

Section A

35

140

Section B

15

40

Zoology

Section A

35

140

Section B

15

40

Total

180

720



NEET 2024 Exam Marking Scheme

Explore the NEET 2024 Exam Marking Scheme, a comprehensive breakdown delineating the distribution of marks across subjects. This scheme provides an insightful overview of how marks are allocated to Biology, Physics, and Chemistry sections, offering a clear understanding of the assessment structure for aspiring medical candidates.


Aspect

Marks

Questions type

Multiple Choice

Correct Answer

4 Marks

Wrong Answer

-1 Mark

Question with more than one response

-1 Mark

Unattempted Questions

0 Marks

Marking more than one option

0 Marks



NEET 2024 Important Chapters

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is a highly competitive examination for aspiring medical professionals in India. The syllabus for NEET 2024 covers a wide range of topics in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. While it is essential to study all the topics thoroughly, there are certain chapters that carry more weightage, Check out our NEET 2024 Syllabus with Weightage PDF of all the topics which are considered more important for scoring well in the exam. To help you prioritise your preparation, our academic experts have categorised all NEET topics into 4 parts.


  • Important, easy

  • Important, difficult

  • Moderately important, easy

  • Moderately important, difficult


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NEET 2024 Physics Important Chapters

Unlock the key chapters essential for NEET 2024 Physics preparation. This table gives you the critical chapters vital for the upcoming exam, shedding light on the core concepts and topics crucial for a comprehensive understanding of Physics. Dive into these pivotal chapters to bolster your exam readiness and excel in NEET 2024.


Category

Chapters

Important and Easy Units

  • Motion in One Dimension, 

  • Atomic structure in Modern Physics, 

  • Semiconductors and communication system, 

  • Gravitation, 

  • Wave Optics

Important and Difficult Units

  • Current Electricity, 

  • Magnetic Effects of current, 

  • Waves and sound, 

  • Properties of matter and Fluid mechanics, 

  • Laws of Thermodynamics, 

  • Rotational Motion, 

  • Ray Optics, 

  • Heat Transfer, 

  • Circular Motion, 

  • Newton’s Laws of Motion

Moderately Important But Easy

  • Mathematics in Physics, 

  • Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity, 

  • Thermal Properties of Matter, 

  • Calorimetry, and Kinetic Theory of Gases, 

  • Photoelectric Effect and Electromagnetic Waves, 

  • Classical Magnetism and Magnetic Properties of Matter, 

  • Work, Power, and Energy, 

  • Units and Dimensions

Moderately Important and Difficult

  • Centre of Mass and Momentum Conservation (Collision), 

  • Experimental Physics, 

  • Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current, 

  • Electrostatics, Oscillations (SHM), 

  • Motion in Two Dimension and Projectile Motion



NEET 2024 Chemistry Important Chapters

Category

Chapters

Important and Easy Units

  • Chemical Thermodynamics

  • Biomolecules and Polymers

  • Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

  • Solid-state

Important and Difficult Units

  • Chemical Kinetics

  • Alcohols and Ethers

  • General Organic chemistry

  • P Block Elements

  • Some Basic concepts of chemistry (Mole Concept)

  • Coordination Compounds

  • S Block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline earth Metals) and Hydrogen

  • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

  • Amines and Diazonium salts

  • Alkanes, Alkenes, and Alkynes (Hydrocarbons)

Moderately Important But Easy

  • General Principles and processed Isolation of Metals (Metallurgy)

  • Chemistry in Everyday Life

  • Practical and Environmental Chemistry

  • Qualitative Inorganic Analysis

  • Nuclear and Surface Chemistry

  • Atomic Structure

Moderately Important and Difficult

  • Redox Reactions and Volumetric Analysis

  • Ionic Equilibrium

  • Classification and Nomenclature of Organic compounds

  • Liquid and Gaseous state

  • Purification and Characterization of Organic compounds

  • Carbonyl compounds (Aldehydes and Ketones)

  • Carboxylic Acid and its Derivations

  • Electrochemistry

  • Solutions and Colligative properties

  • Haloarenes and Phenols

  • Haloalkanes

  • Chemical Equilibrium

  • Isomerism of organic compounds

  • D and F block elements



NEET 2024 Biology Important Chapters

Category

Chapters

Important and Easy Units

  • Sexual Reproduction in Flowering plants

  • Biological Classification

  • Molecular Basis of Inheritance

  • Human Health and Disease

  • Body Fluids and Circulation

  • Animal Kingdom

  • Chemical Coordination and integration

  • Principles of inheritance and variation

  • Cell - The Unit of Life

  • Plant Kingdom

  • Photosynthesis in Higher plants

  • Breathing and Exchange of Gases

  • Biodiversity and Conservations

Important and Difficult Units

  • Morphology of Flowering Plants

  • Human Reproduction

  • Cell Cycle and Cell Division

  • Reproductive Health

  • Biotechnology - Principles and Processes

Moderately Important But Easy

  • Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production

  • Evolution

  • Ecosystem

  • Excretory Products and their Elimination

  • The Living World

Moderately Important and Difficult

  • Mineral Nutrition

  • Locomotion and Movement

  • Respiration in Plants

  • Transport in Plants

  • Neural Control and Coordination

  • Biotechnology and its Applications

  • Plant Growth and Development

  • Structural Organisation in Animals

  • Anatomy of Flowering Plants

  • Organisms and Populations

  • Microbes in Human Welfare

  • Biomolecules



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  • The PDF file will be downloaded to your device.


Repeat Steps 3 and 4 for the Chemistry and Biology Syllabuses


By following these steps, you can easily download the Vedantu NEET Syllabus 2024 for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in PDF format for your reference and study purposes.


Books to Refer for NEET 2024

It is always recommended to start the preparation with NCERT. It is the best-suggested book for starting your preparation. Once the preparation with NCERT is done, then you can refer to the other books as well. Below mentioned are the subject wise books.


Sl.No

Book Name

Author

Physics

1

Concepts of Physics by HC Verma Part I & II with Solutions

H. C. Verma

2

NCERT Physics Textbook Class 11 & 12

NCERT

3

D C Pandey Objective Physics for NEET Vol 1 & 2

D C Pandey

Chemistry

1

NCERT Chemistry Class 11 & 12

NCERT

2

GRB A Textbook of Physical Chemistry for NEET

O.P. Tandon

3

Elementary Problems in Organic Chemistry for NEET

M. S. Chauhan

Biology

1

NCERT Biology of Class XI and XII

NCERT

2

Trueman's Objective Biology for NEET - Vol. I & II

Trueman Publication

3

MTG Objective NCERT at your FINGERTIPS - Biology

MTG Editorial Board

4

Concepts of Physics by HC Verma Part I & II with Solutions

H. C. Verma

PCB

1

MTG NEET PYQ Book (Solved)

MTG Editorial Board

2

NEET-UG Physics, Chemistry & Biology Solved Papers

Disha Experts



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Impact of Vedantu's NEET Syllabus on Medical College Admissions

The NEET 2024 exam syllabus plays a crucial role in the admission process of medical colleges. The scores obtained in the NEET exam determine the eligibility of candidates for admission to MBBS and BDS courses. Additionally, prestigious medical institutions like AIIMS and JIPMER conduct their own entrance exams, but the NEET syllabus remains a significant component of their admission criteria.


Utilizing Vedantu’s resources dedicated to NEET 2024, including FREE NEET 2024 exam syllabus PDF downloads, enhances preparation for the upcoming examination. Also, Vedantu offers online NEET classes, providing a platform for students to resolve doubts and maintain a disciplined study schedule for exam excellence. Post each session, students tackle assignment questions, and access solutions to NEET previous year's papers on Vedantu, aiding comprehensive exam understanding. This practice helps identify strengths and weaknesses, familiarizes students with the exam environment, and prepares them for NEET 2024.


Conclusion

The NEET syllabus 2024 is a crucial roadmap for aspiring medical professionals preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test. It delineates core concepts, topics, and weightage distribution across Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Understanding the syllabus is vital for effective preparation, enabling candidates to allocate study time wisely, focus on conceptual understanding, and familiarize themselves with the exam pattern. This knowledge helps identify and address conceptual gaps, approach the exam strategically, and reduce anxiety. Basically, knowing the syllabus is the key to studying right and doing well in the exam, making the path to a medical career clearer and more achievable.

FAQs on NEET Syllabus 2024 (Released)

1. How to study for NEET 2024 Exams?

Exam fever is a thing and we are here to address this fear among the students. Working towards understanding your syllabus and strengthening your concepts will help you approach your exams more positively. Let us look at a few tips that can help with your preparation for NEET 2024 Exams:


  • Prepare a checklist of your syllabus and understand the correct chronology which will help you understand the topics seamlessly.

  • Get acquainted with NEET Exam pattern 2024 using sample papers from previous exams.

  • Use a download/printed version of the syllabus, question papers and other essential documents so they are accessible easily for your preparation.

  • Have a study strategy in place by designing a proper schedule .

  • Prepare ample notes to keep referring to.

  • Focus on gaining conceptual clarity.

  • Take up mock tests to make you familiar with the examination pattern.

  • Set realistic daily targets and achieve them. Over time you will get habituated to indulging in long hours of studying with more focus.

  • Solve as many questions per day so you can map your progress and achieve good results in NEET 2024.

  • Take up 2 subjects a day.

  • Practice more and more to increase your levels of speed and accuracy

  • With ample time left, one can enhance the analytical capabilities by attempting to solve the same problem more efficiently by applying different techniques.

  • If you find a topic difficult, reform it into a flowchart or visualise it in a diagram

  • Maintain separate notes for NEET with all terminologies. Highlight important points, use mnemonics, flowcharts, mappings, graphs etc.

2. What is the best way to understand a new topic?

When you are reading a new topic, go through it carefully. Instead of memorising and learning it, first, read and then try to recall important information. Read and learn it the second time. This time you will learn it in-depth. In the end, begin solving questions in the chapter. This way, you will have read the chapter twice and also would have conceptual clarity on it.

3. Why is it important to know this syllabus?

NEET 2024 syllabus is extremely important to understand the topics well before starting your preparation. Knowing NEET 2024 syllabus is essential for the candidates because of the following reasons:


  • It will give them detailed knowledge of what to expect in NEET 2024.

  • You will know the important topics and what all you should focus on, to get good grades.

  • This will help you understand the kind of dedication and hours of study that is needed for this exam.

  • You will be able to make an appropriate strategy for studying.

  • It will also tell you what all you can skip so you can only focus on the most important topics.

4. Is there a possibility of NEET 2024 questions being out of the syllabus?

Generally in NEET 2024, the frequency of such questions is extremely low. In the past few years, no such cases were reported. However, we suggest the students get full clarity on the concepts of their subjects, so even if the questions are different or complex, they would apply the same concepts to get the right answer.

5. What are the best books for the NEET UG Syllabus 2024?

Some of the best books for the NEET UG Syllabus 2024 are:


Physics Books:

  • Concepts of Physics by HC Verma

  • NCERT Physics by Anil Aggarwal

  • Objective Physics by DC Pandey


Chemistry Books:

  • Organic chemistry by Himanshu Pandey (GRB Publications)

  • Physical Chemistry by OP Tandon

  • Objective NCERT at Fingertips for NEET Chemistry by MTG editorial board


Biology Books:

  • Trueman’s Objective Biology for NEET- Vol 1 & 2

  • Objective NCERT at Fingertips for Biology by MTG editorial board

  • Complete NEET Guide Biology


Remember, selecting the right books depends on your learning style and preferences.

6. Is the NEET 2024 syllabus reduced?

Yes, there have been some minor changes made to the NEET 2024 syllabus compared to the previous year's syllabus. The overall structure and weightage of the syllabus remain the same, but there have been some modifications to specific topics within each subject.

7. Is NEET 2024 going to be tougher for students?

It is difficult to predict definitively whether NEET 2024 will be tougher than previous years. The difficulty of the exam can be influenced by various factors, including:


  • Changes in the syllabus: While the overall structure of the NEET syllabus remains the same, some topics have been removed and new ones added. This could impact the difficulty for students depending on their strengths and weaknesses in the revised syllabus.

  • The difficulty level of the questions: The National Testing Agency (NTA) sets the question papers, and the difficulty level can vary from year to year.


It's recommended to focus on your preparation based on the current syllabus and not worry excessively about the perceived difficulty level.

8. Is earthworm deleted from the NTA NEET syllabus 2024?

Yes, the topic or chapter on earthworm is not included in the NEET 2024 Biology syllabus. The syllabus underwent changes, removing specific topics and adding others from various state boards. While the revised syllabus mentions "Frog" under "Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants," the "insect" mentioned is likely a typo referring to "cockroach," as in previous years.

9. Where can I download the NTA NEET syllabus 2024?

You can download the NEET syllabus 2024 from the following sources:

Official Website: The National Testing Agency (NTA) website: https://ntaexam.net/neet-syllabus/


Also Vedantu offers resources related to the NEET syllabus, including a downloadable version. You can visit our website or search for "https://www.vedantu.com/neet/neet-syllabus" to access it.