2027 schedule expected on jeeadv.ac.in; exam likely in May 2027

JEE Advanced 2027

Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced)

JEE Advanced is the entrance test for admission to undergraduate programmes at the 23 IITs, open only to the top 2,50,000 JEE Main qualifiers. This hub covers the 2026 brochure facts and what to expect for the 2027 cycle.

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Conducted by: One of the seven Zonal Coordinating IITs on rotation, under the Joint Admission Board (JAB). IIT Roorkee was the organizing institute for JEE Advanced 2026
Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT) at centres in India and abroad
Frequency: Once a year (usually in May)
Duration: Two compulsory papers of 3 hours each, held on the same day (4 hours each for eligible PwD candidates)

JEE Advanced 2027 Syllabus

Updated on 18 October 2026 · Compiled from official One of the seven Zonal Coordinating IITs on rotation, under the Joint Admission Board notices

This is the syllabus from the JEE Advanced 2026 brochure. The 2027 syllabus follows the 2027 brochure; the IITs publish it again each year and changes are rare.

Subject-wise syllabus

PhysicsClass 11 + Class 12

General

Units and dimensions · Least count, significant figures, error analysis · Experiments: Vernier callipers, screw gauge, simple pendulum, Young's modulus, surface tension, specific heat, u-v method, resonance column, Ohm's law, meter bridge and post office box

Mechanics

Kinematics, projectiles, circular motion, relative velocity · Newton's laws, friction, work, energy, power · Centre of mass, impulse, collisions · Rigid body dynamics, rolling, torque, angular momentum · Oscillations, SHM, resonance · Gravitation, orbits, escape velocity · Fluid mechanics, surface tension, viscosity, Bernoulli · Waves, sound, beats, Doppler effect

Thermal Physics

Thermal expansion, calorimetry · Conduction, convection, radiation · Ideal gas laws, specific heats · Laws of thermodynamics, Carnot engine · Blackbody radiation, Wien's and Stefan's laws

Electricity and Magnetism

Coulomb's law, electric field, potential, Gauss's law · Capacitors and dielectrics · Current electricity, Kirchhoff's laws · Biot-Savart and Ampere's law, forces in magnetic field · Galvanometer, voltmeter, ammeter · Electromagnetic induction, inductance, RC, LR, LC, LCR circuits

Electromagnetic Waves

Characteristics of EM waves · Electromagnetic spectrum and uses

Optics

Reflection and refraction, total internal reflection, prism · Thin lenses and mirror combinations · Young's double slit, single slit diffraction · Polarization, Brewster's law, Polaroids

Modern Physics

Nucleus, radioactivity, binding energy, fission and fusion · Photoelectric effect · Bohr theory · X-rays and Moseley's law · de Broglie wavelength

ChemistryPhysical, Inorganic and Organic

Physical Chemistry

Mole concept and stoichiometry · States of matter, gas laws, kinetic theory · Atomic structure and quantum numbers · Chemical bonding, hybridisation, VSEPR, MO diagrams · Thermodynamics, entropy, Gibbs energy · Chemical and ionic equilibrium · Electrochemistry · Chemical kinetics · Solid state · Solutions and colligative properties · Surface chemistry

Inorganic Chemistry

Periodic table and periodic trends · Hydrogen and s-block elements · p-block elements, groups 13 to 18 · d-block and f-block elements · Coordination compounds · Isolation of metals · Qualitative analysis · Environmental chemistry

Organic Chemistry

Basic principles, isomerism, stereochemistry, IUPAC naming · Alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, benzene · Phenols, alkyl halides, alcohols, ethers · Aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amines, haloarenes · Biomolecules, polymers, chemistry in everyday life · Practical organic chemistry: detection of elements and functional groups

MathematicsClass 11 + Class 12

Algebra

Sets, relations and functions · Complex numbers · Quadratic equations · Progressions · Logarithms, permutations and combinations, binomial theorem · Matrices and determinants

Probability and Statistics

Probability rules, conditional probability, Bayes' theorem · Mean, median, mode, deviation, variance · Random variable, mean and variance

Trigonometry

Trigonometric functions and equations · Inverse trigonometric functions (principal value)

Analytical Geometry

Straight lines and circles · Parabola, ellipse, hyperbola · Locus problems · Three-dimensional geometry: lines and planes

Differential Calculus

Limits, continuity, L'Hospital rule · Derivatives, chain rule · Tangents and normals, maxima and minima · Rolle's and Lagrange's theorems

Integral Calculus

Indefinite and definite integrals · Substitution, parts, partial fractions · Area under curves · Differential equations: first order and first degree

Vectors

Addition, dot and cross products · Scalar and vector triple products

Architecture Aptitude TestFor B.Arch only

Drawing

Freehand drawing of everyday objects · Geometrical drawing: lines, polygons, circles, plan and elevation of solids

Perception and creativity

Three-dimensional perception · Imagination, composition and aesthetic sensitivity · Sense of colour grouping

Awareness

Famous architectural creations, places and personalities, national and international

How to use the syllabus

The syllabus covers Class 11 and 12 topics and goes deeper than JEE Main in many places. Experiments listed under Physics General are examinable. The Architecture Aptitude Test has its own syllabus, listed at the end of the subjects below.

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