WBJEE Syllabus 2020

S.No.

Topics

1

Physical World, Measurements, Units & dimensions

2

Kinematics

3

Laws of motion

4

The motion of centre of mass, connected systems, Friction

5

Gravitation

6

Bulk properties of matter

7

Viscosity

8

Thermodynamics

9

Kinetic theory of gases

10

Oscillations & Waves

11

Electrostatics

12

Current Electricity

13

Magnetic effect of current

14

Magnetics

15

Electromagnetic induction & alternating current

16

Electromagnetic waves

17

Optics I (Ray optics)

18

Optics II (Wave Optics)

19

Particle nature of light & wave-particle dualism

20

Atomic Physics

21

Nuclear Physics

22

Solid state Electronics

S.No.

Topics

1

Atoms, Molecules and Chemical Arithmetic

2

Atomic Structure

3

Radioactivity and Nuclear Chemistry

4

The Periodic Table and Chemical Families

5

Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

6

Coordination Compounds

7

Solid State

8

Liquid State

9

Gaseous State

10

Chemical Energetics and Chemical Dynamics

11

Physical Chemistry of Solutions

12

Ionic and Redox Equilibria

13

Hydrogen

14

Chemistry of Non-Metallic Elements and their Compounds

15

Chemistry of Metals

16

Chemistry in Industry

17

Polymers

18

Surface Chemistry

19

Environmental Chemistry

20

Chemistry of Carbon Compounds

21

Compounds

22

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

23

Alcohol

24

Aromatic Compounds

25

Application Oriented chemistry

26

Introduction to Bio-Molecules

27

Principles of Qualitative Analysis

S.No.

Topics

1

• Algebra

• Sets, Relations and Mappings

• Logarithms

• Arithmetic Progression G.P., H.P

• Complex Numbers

• Permutation and combination

• Polynomial equation

• Principle of mathematical induction

• Matrices

• Binomial theorem (positive integral index)

• Statistics and Probability

2

Trigonometry

3

Coordinate geometry of two dimensions

4

Coordinate geometry of three dimensions

5

• Differential calculus

• Calculus

• Integral calculus

• Application of Calculus

• Differential Equations

• Vectors

Particulars

Details

Duration of the exam

Four hours

Mode of examination

Offline mode

Question type

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

No. of sections

• Physics

• Chemistry

• Mathematics

Total No. of questions

• Physics - 40

• Chemistry - 40

• Mathematics - 75

• Total - 155

Category wise questions

• Physics & Chemistry - 30 Questions in Category 1, 5 Questions each in Category 2 and 3.

• Mathematics – 50 Questions in Category 1, 15 Questions in Category 2 and 10 Questions in Category 3.

Total Marks

200 marks

Marking Scheme

• Category 1 & 1:1 mark will be given for each correct answer.

• Category 2 & 3:2 marks will be awarded for each correct response.

• 1/4th marks will be reduced for every incorrect response. There is no negative marking for category.