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Oct 06, 2025

NEET 2026 Syllabus: Subject-Wise Topics, Chapter List & Weightage

The NEET 2026 Syllabus is one of the most crucial elements for every aspirant preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). It forms the backbone of your preparation, guiding you on what topics to study from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

With the National Medical Commission (NMC) expected to release the updated NEET 2026 syllabus, candidates must stay informed about the subject-wise chapters, topic-wise weightage, and changes from previous years.

In this detailed guide, we’ll cover the complete NEET 2026 syllabus for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, along with chapter-wise weightage, important topics, exam pattern, and preparation tips.

🧾 Overview of NEET 2026 Exam

The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the NEET exam annually for admission to MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, and other medical courses in India.

Key Highlights of NEET 2026:

Particular

Details

Exam NameNational Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2026
Conducting BodyNational Testing Agency (NTA)
Regulatory AuthorityNational Medical Commission (NMC)
Mode of ExamOffline (Pen and Paper)
Duration3 hours
SubjectsPhysics, Chemistry, Biology
Total Marks720
Question TypeMultiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

📘 NEET 2026 Syllabus Overview

The NEET 2026 Syllabus is expected to be based primarily on the NCERT Class 11 and 12 curriculum. It includes detailed chapters from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as prescribed by the NMC.

However, NMC may revise or reduce certain chapters to align with updated NCERT books or remove overlapping topics.

Let’s go through each subject in detail 👇

⚛️ NEET 2026 Physics Syllabus

Physics is one of the most challenging sections in NEET. It requires conceptual understanding, formula knowledge, and problem-solving speed.

📘 Class 11 Physics Syllabus

  1. Physical world and Measurement
  2. Kinematics
  3. Laws of Motion
  4. Work, Energy, and Power
  5. Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
  6. Gravitation
  7. Properties of Bulk Matter
  8. Thermodynamics
  9. Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory
  10. Oscillations and Waves

📗 Class 12 Physics Syllabus

  1. Electrostatics
  2. Current Electricity
  3. Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
  4. Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
  5. Electromagnetic Waves
  6. Optics
  7. Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter
  8. Atoms and Nuclei
  9. Electronic Devices

📊 NEET 2026 Physics Chapter-Wise Weightage

Chapter

Approx. Weightage

Mechanics25%
Electrostatics & Current Electricity18%
Optics10%
Thermodynamics9%
Modern Physics10%
Waves & Oscillations6%
Magnetism7%
Units & Measurements5%

🔑 Important Physics Topics:

  • Motion in a Plane
  • Laws of Motion
  • Current Electricity
  • Ray Optics
  • Semiconductors
  • Electrostatics
  • Modern Physics (Photoelectric Effect, Atoms, and Nuclei)

⚗️ NEET 2026 Chemistry Syllabus

Chemistry is a scoring subject if concepts are clear. The NEET 2026 Chemistry syllabus is divided into Physical, Organic, and Inorganic Chemistry.

📘 Class 11 Chemistry Syllabus

  1. Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
  2. Structure of Atom
  3. Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
  4. Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
  5. States of Matter: Gases and Liquids
  6. Thermodynamics
  7. Equilibrium
  8. Redox Reactions
  9. Hydrogen
  10. The s-Block Element (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)
  11. The p-Block Element (Group 13 & 14)
  12. Environmental Chemistry

📗 Class 12 Chemistry Syllabus

  1. Solid State
  2. Solutions
  3. Electrochemistry
  4. Chemical Kinetics
  5. Surface Chemistry
  6. General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
  7. p-Block Elements (Group 15 to 18)
  8. d- and f-Block Elements
  9. Coordination Compounds
  10. Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
  11. Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers
  12. Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids
  13. Amines
  14. Biomolecules, Polymers, and Chemistry in Everyday Life

📊 NEET 2026 Chemistry Chapter-Wise Weightage

Unit

Weightage

Physical Chemistry30%
Inorganic Chemistry35%
Organic Chemistry35%

🔑 Important Chemistry Topics:

  • Chemical Bonding
  • Thermodynamics
  • Electrochemistry
  • Equilibrium
  • p-Block and d-Block Elements 
  • Alcohols and Aldehydes 
  • Coordination Compounds

🌿 NEET 2026 Biology Syllabus

Biology holds the maximum weightage in NEET and is the key to scoring high. It includes both Botany and Zoology topics.

📘 Class 11 Biology Syllabus

  1. Diversity in Living World
  2. Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
  3. Cell Structure and Function 
  4. Plant Physiology
  5. Human Physiology

📗 Class 12 Biology Syllabus

  1. Reproduction
  2. Genetics and Evolution
  3. Biology and Human Welfare
  4. Biotechnology and Its Applications
  5. Ecology and Environment

📊 NEET 2026 Biology Chapter-Wise Weightage

Chapter

Approx. Weightage

Human Physiology15%
Genetics and Evolution14%
Ecology12%
Cell Biology10%
Reproduction9%
Plant Physiology8%
Biotechnology8%
Human Health & Diseases7%
Diversity in Living World7%

🔑 Important Biology Topics:

  • Human Reproduction
  • Principles of Inheritance and Variation
  • Molecular Basis of Inheritance
  • Morphology of Flowering Plants
  • Ecosystem and Biodiversity
  • Biotechnology and Its Applications
  • Human Physiology

📕 NEET 2026 Syllabus PDF Download

Candidates can download the official NEET 2026 syllabus PDF from the NMC website once released. The PDF will contain the latest chapters, removed topics, and updates for NEET 2026 preparation.

Steps to Download NEET 2026 Syllabus PDF:

  1. Visit the official NMC website.
  2. Go to the “Latest Updates” section.
  3. Click on “NEET 2026 Syllabus PDF.”
  4. Download and save it for reference.

🧮 NEET 2026 Exam Pattern

Section

Number of Questions

Marks

Physics45180
Chemistry45180
Biology90360
Total180720
  • Each question carries 4 marks.
  • 1 mark is deducted for every wrong answer.
  • The total exam duration is 3 hours.

📈 Chapter-Wise Marks Distribution (Approximation)

Subject

Important Chapters

Expected Marks

PhysicsMechanics, Electricity, Optics140–150
ChemistryOrganic, Physical, Inorganic150–160
BiologyGenetics, Human Physiology, Ecology360–370

🧠 Tips to Prepare for NEET 2026 Syllabus

  1. Follow NCERT books religiously.
    Almost 90% of NEET questions are NCERT-based.
  2. Prepare short notes and formulas.
    Revise them regularly before mock tests.
  3. Attempt previous year papers.
    Understand NEET’s question trend and difficulty level.
  4. Focus more on Biology.
    As it carries the highest marks, prioritize NCERT-based topics.
  5. Use mock tests for practice.
    Platforms like NTA Abhyas and Ensure Education provide real-time simulation.
  6. Revise regularly.
    The more you revise, the better you retain concepts and diagrams.

🔍 Important Topics Removed in NEET 2026 (Expected)

NMC may remove overlapping or outdated topics from the NEET 2026 syllabus to streamline the exam. Some topics that might be reduced or modified include:

  • Experimental Physics (Detailed derivations)
  • Some sections of Environmental Chemistry
  • Repetitive topics in Cell Biology and Plant Physiology

However, official confirmation will come from NMC once the notification is released.

🏫 Recommended Books for NEET 2026

Subject

Recommended Books

PhysicsNCERT, HC Verma, DC Pandey
ChemistryNCERT, OP Tandon, MS Chauhan (Organic)
BiologyNCERT Class 11 & 12, Trueman’s Biology, MTG Objective Biology

💬 Expert Advice by Mumtaj Ma’am (Ensure Education)

“Every NEET topper’s secret is simple — consistency and NCERT mastery. Don’t waste time on unnecessary reference books. Focus on concept clarity and revision.”

Ensure Education, led by Mumtaj Ma’am, provides complete NEET guidance, syllabus breakdowns, and counselling support.

📞 Contact: 6367176770
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NEET 2026 syllabus will be based on the NCERT Class 11 and 12 curriculum as per the NMC guidelines.
A revised and reduced syllabus is expected, but official confirmation will come with the NMC notification.
Biology carries the highest marks — 360 out of 720.
You can download it from the official NMC or NTA websites once released.
There are around 97 chapters in total — 30 in Physics, 30 in Chemistry, and 37 in Biology.