NEET Syllabus

CLASS-11^th

Unit Number

Units

Status

Unit 1

Diversity of Living Organisms

Change

Unit 2

Structural Organization in Plants & Animals

Change

Unit 3

Cell structure and Function

No Change

Unit 5

Human Physiology

Change

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Units

Status

Unit 6

Reproduction

Change

Unit 7

Genetics & Evolution

No Change

Unit 8

Biology and Human Welfare

Change

Unit 9

Biotechnology and its Applications

No Change

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Units

Class-11 NCERT Chapter

Dropped Zoology Topics/Chapters

Added Zoology Topics/Chapters

Unit 1: Diversity of Living

Organisms

Chapter 4: Animal Kingdom

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Units 2: Structural Organization in Plants & Animals

Chapter 7: Structural Organisation in

Animals

Earthworm, Morphology, Anatomy, Cockroach, Morphology, Anatomy

of an insect Frog (brief account)

Units 3:

Cell structure and Function

Chapter 9: Biomolecules

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Units 5: Human Physiology

Chapter 16:

Digestion and Absorption

Full Chapter Deleted

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Chapter 17: Breathing and Exchange of

Gases

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Chapter 18:

Body Fluids and Circulation

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Chapter 19: Excretory Products and their

Elimination

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Chapter 20:

Locomotion & Movement

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Chapter 21: Neural Control and Coordination

Reflex Action and Reflex Arc, Sensory Reception and Processing, Eye, Parts of an Eye, Mechanism of Vision, The Ear, Mechanism of Hearing

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Chapter 22: Chemical Coordination &

Integration

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Units

Class-12 NCERT Chapter

Dropped Zoology Topics/Chapters

Added Zoology Topics/Chapters

Units 6: Reproduction

Chapter 3:

Human Reproduction

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Chapter 4:

Reproductive Health

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Units 7:

Genetics & Evolution

Chapter 7: Evolution

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Units 8: Biology and Human

Welfare

Chapter 8:

Human Health & Diseases

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Dengue, Chikungunya Tobacco Abuse

Units 9: Biotechnology and its Applications

Chapter 11:

Biotechnology- Principles and Processes

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Chapter 12:

Biotechnology and its Applications

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CLASS-11^th

Unit Number

Units

Status

Unit 1

Diversity of Living Organisms

Change

Unit 2

Structural Organization in Plants & Animals

Change

Unit 3

Cell structure and Function

No Change

Unit 4

Plant Physiology

Change

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Unit Number

Units

Status

Unit 6

Reproduction

Change

Unit 7

Genetics & Evolution

No Change

Unit 8

Biology and Human Welfare

Change

Unit 10

Ecology and Environment

Change

CLASS-11^th

Units

Class-11 NCERT Chapter

Dropped Botany

Topics/Chapters

Added Botany

Topics/Chapters

Units 1: Diversity of Living

Organisms

Chapter 1: The Living World

Three domains of life, Taxonomical Aids, Botanical Gardens, Museum, Zoological Parks, Keys, Monograph, Flora, Catalogues

What is ‘Living’?

Chapter 2:

Biological Classifications

Three Domains of Life

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Chapter 3: Plant Kingdom

Angiosperms, Plant Life Cycles and Alternation of Generations,

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Units 2: Structural Organization in Plants & Animals

Chapter 5: Morphology of Flowering

Plants

Fabaceae, Solanaceae, Liliaceae

Family Malvaceae, Cruciferae, Leguminoceae,

Compositae, Graminae

Chapter 6: Anatomy of Flowering

Plants

Secondary growth

Units 3:

Cell structure and Function

Chapter 8: Cell the Unit of Life

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Chapter 10:

Cell cycle & cell division

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Units 4: Plant Physiology

Chapter 11:

Transport in Plants

Full Chapter Deleted

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Chapter 12:

Mineral Nutrition

Full Chapter Deleted

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Chapter 13: Photosynthesis in higher

plants

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Chapter 14:

Respiration in Plants

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Chapter 15: Plant Growth and Development

Photoperiodism, Vernalisation, Seed Dormancy

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Units

Class-12 NCERT Chapter

Dropped Botany

Topics/Chapters

Added Botany

Topics/Chapters

Units 6: Reproduction

Chapter 1: Reproduction in Organisms

Full Chapter Deleted

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Chapter 2: Sexual Reproduction in

Flowering Plants

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Units 7: Genetics & Evolution

Chapter 5: Principles of Inheritence and

Variation

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Chapter 6:

Molecular Basis of Inheritence

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Units 8: Biology and Human

Welfare

Chapter 9:

Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production

Full Chapter Deleted

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Chapter 10:

Microbes in Human Welfare

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Units 10: Ecology and Environment

Chapter 13:

Organisms and Populations

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Chapter 14: Ecosystem

Ecological Succession, Succession of Plants, Nutrient Cycling, Ecosystem- Carbon cycle, Ecosystem- Phosphorus Cycle, Ecosystem Services

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Chapter 15:

Biodiversity and its Conservation

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Chapter 16:

Environmental Issues

Full Chapter Deleted

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Status

Unit 1

Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

No Change

Unit 2

Structure Of Atom

Change

Unit 3

Classification of Elements and Periodicity

Change

Unit 4

Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

No Change

Unit 5

Thermodynamics

Change

Unit 6

Equilibrium

No Change

Unit 7

Redox Reactions

No Change

Unit 8

The p -Block Elements

Change

Unit 8

Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques

No Change

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Unit Number

Units

Status

Unit 11

Solutions

Change

Unit 12

Chemical Kinetics

No Change

Unit 13

Electrochemistry

Change

Unit 14

The p-Block Elements

Change

Unit 15

The d-and f-Block Elements

Change

Unit 16

Coordination Compounds

No Change

Unit 17

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Change

Unit 18

Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

Change

Unit 19

Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

No Change

Unit 20

Amines

Change

Unit 21

Biomolecules

Change

Unit 22

Practical Chemistry

Newly Added

CLASS-11^th

Class-11 NCERT Chapter

Dropped Chemistry Topics/Chapters

Added Chemistry Topics/Chapters

Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

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Structure of Atom

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Elementary Ideas of Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics, The Quantum Mechanical Model of the Atom, Its Important Features. Concept of Atomic Orbitals as One-Electron Wave Functions: Variation of Y and Y2 with r for ls and 2s Orbitals

Classification of Elements and Periodicity

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Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

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States Of Matter

Full Chapter Deleted

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Thermodynamics

Third Law of Thermodynamics Enthalpy of Dilution

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Equilibrium

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Redox Reactions

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Hydrogen

Full Chapter Deleted

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The s-Block Elements

Full Chapter Deleted

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The p-Block Elements

Method of Preparation and Uses

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Organic Chemistry: Some Basic Principles and Techniques

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Hydrocarbons

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Environmental Chemistry

Full Chapter Deleted

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Class-12 NCERT Chapter

Dropped Chemistry Topics/Chapters

Added Chemistry Topics/Chapters

The Solid State

Full Chapter Deleted

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Solutions

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Chemical Kinetics

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Electrochemistry

Corrosion

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Surface Chemistry

Full Chapter Deleted

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General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements

Full Chapter Deleted

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The p-Block Elements

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The d-and f-Block Elements

Chemical Reactivity of Lanthanoids

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Coordination Compounds

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Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Environmental effects of dichloromethane, tetrachloromethane

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Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

Ether: Preparation Physical and Chemical Properties

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Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

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Amines

Cyanides Isocyanides and Diazonium Salt: Preparation and Physical and Chemical Properties

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Biomolecules

Polysaccharides (Starch Cellulose, Glycogen)

Biological Functions of Nucleic Acids

Polymers

Full Chapter Deleted

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Chemistry in Everyday Life

Full Chapter Deleted

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Practical Chemistry

NEWLY ADDED:

1.       Detection of extra elements (Nitrogen, Sulphur, Halogens) Inorganic Compounds; Detection of the following functional group, hydroxyl (alcoholic and phenolic), carbonyl (aldehyde and ketones) carboxyl, and amino groups in organic compounds.

2.       The chemistry involved in the preparation of the following: Inorganic compounds: Mohr’s salt. potash alum’ Organic compounds: Acetanilide. p-nitro acetanilide, aniline yellow, iodoform’ The chemistry involved in the titrimetric exercises – Acids. bases and the use of indicators. oxalic-acid vs KMnO4. Mohr’s salt vs KMnO4.

3.       Chemical principles involved in the qualitative salt analysis: Cations – Pb²⁺.Cu²⁺.Al³⁺, Fe³⁺.Zn2+, Ni²⁺, Ca²⁺, Ba²⁺, Mg²⁺.NH⁴⁺

Anions – CO23-, S^2–, SO32–.NO2–, CI^–, Br^–.I^– (Insoluble salts excluded). Chemical principles involved in the following experiments:

a)      Enthalpy of solution of CuSO4

b)      Enthalpy of neutralization of strong acid and strong base.

c)       Preparation of lyophilic and lyophobic sols.

d)      Kinetic study of the reaction of iodide ions with hydrogen peroxide at room temperature.

CLASS-11^th

Unit Number

Units

Status

Unit 1

Physics and Measurement

Change

Unit 2

Kinematics

Change

Unit 3

Laws of Motion

Change

Unit 4

Work, Energy, and Power

No Change

Unit 5

Rotational Motion

Change

Unit 6

Gravitation

Change

Unit 7

Properties of Solids and Liquids

Change

Unit 8

Thermodynamics

Change

Unit 9

Kinetic Theory of Gases

Change

Unit 10

Oscillations and Waves

Change

CLASS-12^th

Unit Number

Units

Status

Unit 11

Electrostatics

Change

Unit 12

Current Electricity

Change

Unit 13

Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism

Change

Unit 14

Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents

Change

Unit 15

Electromagnetic Waves

No Change

Unit 16

Optics

Change

Unit 17

Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation

Change

Unit 18

Atoms and Nuclei

Change

Unit 19

Electronic Devices

Change

Unit 20

Experimental Skills

Newly Added

CLASS-11^th

Units

Class-11 NCERT Chapter

Dropped Physics Topics/Chapters

Added Physics Topics/Chapters

Units 1: Physics and Measurement

Chapter 1: Physical World

Full Chapter Deleted

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Chapter 2: Units & Measurement

Length, Mass, and Time Measurements, Accuracy and Precision of Measuring Instruments.

Least Count

Units 2: Kinematics

Chapter 3: Motion in Straight Line

Graphical Treatment of Uniformly Accelerated Motion Elementary Concepts of Differentiation and Integration for Describing Motion

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Chapter 4: Motion in Plane

Position and Displacement Vectors, General Vectors, General Vectors and Notation, Equality of Vectors, Multiplication of Vectors by a Real Number

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Units 3: Laws of Motion

Chapter 5: Laws of Motion

Lubrication

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Units 4: Work, Energy, and

Power

Chapter 6:

Work Energy and Power

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Units 5: Rotational motion

Chapter 7: System of Particle and

Rotational Motion

Momentum Conservation, and Centre of Mass Motion, Centre of Mass of Uniform Rod.

Basic Concept of Rotational Motion

Units 6: Gravitation

Chapter 8: Gravitation

Geostationary Satellites.

Motion of a Satellite, Time Period and Energy of a Satellite

Units 7: Properties of solids and liquids

Chapter 9: Mechanical Properties of

Solids

Poisson’s Ratio, Elastic Energy

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Chapter 10: Mechanical Properties of

Fluids

Reynold’s Number

Pressure Due to Fluid Column, Pascals Law and Its Application. Effect of Gravity on Fluid Pressure

Chapter 11: Thermal Properties of

Matter

Anomalous Expansion, Thermal conductivity, Green House Effect.

Newton’s Law of Cooling and Stefan’s Law

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Units 8: Thermodynamics

Chapter 12: Thermodynamics

Heat Engines and Refrigerators

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Units 9:

Kinetic theory of gases

Chapter 13: Kinetic Theory of Gases

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RMS Speed of Gas Molecules, Avogadro’s Number

Units 10: Oscillations and waves

Chapter 14: Oscillations

Free, Forced and Damped Oscillations (Qualitative Ideas Only),

Resonance

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Chapter 15: Waves

Doppler Effect.

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CLASS-12^th

Units

Class-12 NCERT Chapter

Dropped Physics Topics/Chapters

Added Physics Topics/Chapters

Units 11: Electrostatics

Chapter 01: Electric Charges and Fields

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Chapter 02: Electrostatic Potential and

Capacitance

Free charges and bound charges inside a conductor, Van de Graaff generator.

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Units 12: Current Electricity

Chapter 03: Current Electricity

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.

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Units 13: Magnetic Effects of

Current and Magnetism

Chapter 04: Moving charges and

Magnetism

Concept of magnetic field, Oersted’s experiment, toroidal, Cyclotron.

Chapter 05: Magnetism and Matter

Magnetic dipole moment of a revolving electron

Earth’s magnetic field and its elements Electromagnetic and factors affecting their strengths

Permanent magnets.

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Units 14: Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current

Chapter 06: Electromagnetic Induction

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Chapter 07: Alternating Current

LC oscillations (qualitative treatment only)

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Units 15: Electromagnetic Waves

Chapter 08: Electromagnetic Waves

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Units 16: Optics

Chapter 09:

Ray Optics and Optical Instruments

Scattering of light- blue colour of the sky and reddish appearance of the sun at sunrise and sunset, Human eye, image formation and accommodation, correction of eye defects (myopia and hypermetropia) using lenses.

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Chapter 10: Wave Optics

Proof of laws of reflection and refraction using Huygens’ principle., Resolving power of microscopes and astronomical telescopes.

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Units 17:

Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation

Chapter 11:

Dual nature of radiation and Matter

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

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Units 18: Atoms and Nuclei

Chapter 12: Atoms

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Chapter 13: Nuclei

Isotopes, isobars; isotones, Radioactivity

– alpha, beta and gamma particles, rays, and their properties decay law

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Units 19: Electronic Devices

Chapter 14: Semiconductor Electronics

Energy bands, Junction transistor, transistor action, characteristics of a transistor, transistor as an amplifier (common emitter configuration) and oscillator. transistor as a switch

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Units 20: Experimental Skills

LIST OF NEWLY ADDED EXPERIMENTS

Familiarity with the basic approach and observations of the experiments and activities:

CLASS 11^th

1.       Vernier callipers – its use to measure the internal and external diameter and depth of a vessel.

2.       Screw gauge – its use to determine thickness/diameter of thin sheet/wire.

3.       Simple pendulum – dissipation of energy by plotting a graph between the square of amplitude and time.

4.       Metre Scale – the mass of a given object by the principle of moments.

5.       Young’s modulus of elasticity of the material of a metallic wire.

6.       Surface tension of water by capillary rise and effect of detergents.

7.       Co-efficient of Viscosity of a given viscous liquid by measuring terminal velocity of a given spherical body.

8.       Speed of sound in air at room temperature using a resonance tube.

9.       Specific heat capacity of a given (i) solid and (ii) liquid by method of mixtures.

CLASS 12^th

10.   The resistivity of the material of a given wire using a metre bridge.

11.   The resistance of a given wire using Ohm’s law.

12.   Resistance and figure of merit of a galvanometer by half deflection method.

13.   The focal len4h of;

(i)  Convex mirror

(ii)  Concave mirror, and

(iii)  Convex lens, using the parallax method.

14.   The plot of the angle of deviation vs angle of incidence for a triangular prism.