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PHYSICS_Class XI
Chapter Name of the
To be Taught Not to be taught
No. Chapter
1. Physical World Entire Chapter
stands deleted
2. Units and Introduction
Measurement Units of measurements, System of units Measurement of
The international system of units length
Fundamental and derived units Measurement of
Least count, Significant figures mass
Accuracy, precision of instruments Measurement of
Errors in measurements time
Dimensions of physical quantities
Dimensional formulae and dimensional equations
Dimensional analysis and its applications
3. Motion in a Introduction No deletion
straight line The frame of reference
Position, path length and displacement
Average velocity and average speed
Velocity, speed and acceleration
Uniform and non-uniform motion
Position-time graph, velocity-time graph
Kinematic equations for Uniformly accelerated motion
Relative velocity
4. Motion in a plane Introduction No deletion
Scalars and vectors
Multiplication of vectors by real numbers
Addition and subtraction of vectors
Scalar and Vector products
Unit vector
Resolution of vectors
Vector addition — analytical method
Motion in a plane
Motion in a plane with constant acceleration
Relative velocity in two dimensions
Projectile motion
Uniform circular motion
5. Laws of Motion Introduction No deletion
Aristotle’s fallacy
The law of inertia, Force and inertia
Newton’s first law of motion
Newton’s second law of motion
Newton’s third law of motion
Conservation of momentum
 Law of conservation of linear momentum and its
application
Equilibrium of a particle, concurrent forces
Friction- Static and Kinetic friction
Laws of friction, rolling friction
Common forces in mechanics
Circular motion
Dynamics of uniform circular motion, centripetal force and its
application
Vehicle on a level circular road, vehicle on a banked road
Solving problems in mechanics

6 Work, Energy Introduction No deletion

and Power Notions of work and kinetic energy: The work-energy
theorem
Work
Kinetic energy
Work done by a constant force and a variable force
The work-energy theorem for a variable force
The concept of potential energy
The conservation of mechanical energy
Conservative and non-conservative forces
The potential energy of a spring
Various forms of energy: the law of conservation of energy
Motion in a vertical circle
Power
Collisions
Elastic and inelastic collisions in one and two dimensions
7. Systems of Introduction Rolling motion
particles and Centre of mass
rotational motion Centre of mass of a two-particle system
Centre of the mass of a rigid body
Motion of Centre of mass
Linear momentum of a system of particles
Vector product of two vectors
Angular velocity and its relation with linear velocity
Basic Concepts of rotational motion
Moment of a force
Torque and angular momentum
Conservation of angular momentum and its applications
Equilibrium of a rigid bodies
Moment of inertia
Values of moment of Inertia for simple geometrical objects
Theorems of perpendicular and parallel axes
Kinematics of rotational motion about a fixed axis
Dynamics of rotational motion about a fixed axis
Rigid body rotation and equations of rotational motion
Angular momentum in case of rotation about a fixed axis
Comparison of linear and rotational motions
8. Gravitation Introduction No deletion
Kepler’s laws of planetary motion
Universal law of gravitation
The gravitational constant
Acceleration due to gravity of the earth
Acceleration due to gravity below and above the surface of
earth
Gravitational potential energy, gravitational potential
 Escape speed
Earth satellites
Motion of a satellite
Orbital velocity, time period and Energy of an orbiting
satellite
Geostationary and polar satellites
Weightlessness
9. Mechanical Introduction No deletion
Properties of Elastic behavior of solids
Solids Stress and strain
Stress-strain relationship, Hooke’s law
Stress-strain curve
Elastic moduli
Young’s modulus, bulk modulus, modulus of rigidity
Poisson’s ratio, elastic energy
Applications of elastic behavior of materials
10. Mechanical Introduction No deletion
Properties of
fluids Pressure, Pressure due to a fluid column
Pascal’s law and its application
Effect of gravity on fluid pressure
Streamline and turbulent flow, Critical velocity
Bernoulli’s principle and its application
Viscosity, Stokes’ law, terminal velocity
Surface tension
Surface energy and surface tension
Angle of contact
Excess of pressure across a curved surface
Application of surface tension- drops, bubbles & capillary
rise
11. Thermal Introduction No deletion
properties of
matter Temperature and heat
Measurement of temperature
Ideal-gas equation and absolute temperature
Thermal expansion
Specific heat capacity
Calorimetry
Change of state, latent heat
Heat transfer-Conduction, Convection, Radiation
12. Thermodynamics Introduction Refrigerators and
Thermal equilibrium heat pumps

Zeroth law of Thermodynamics

The concept of temperature
Heat, internal energy and work
First law of thermodynamics
Specific heat capacity
Thermodynamic state variables and equation of state
Thermodynamic processes
Heat engines
 Second law of thermodynamics
Reversible and irreversible processes
Carnot engine
13. Kinetic Theory Introduction No deletion
Molecular nature of matter
Behavior of gases
Equation of state of a perfect gas
Work done on compressing a gas
Kinetic theory of gases- Assumptions, the concept of
pressure, kinetic interpretation of temperature
RMS speed of gas molecules
Degrees of freedom
Specific heat capacity
Law of equipartition of energy and application to specific
heat capacities of gases
Mean free path
Avogadro’s number
14. Oscillations Introduction
Periodic and oscillatory motions
Time period, frequency, displacement as a function of time Forced oscillations
Periodic functions
Simple harmonic motion and its equation, phase
Oscillations of a spring-Restoring force and force constant
Simple harmonic motion and uniform circular motion
Velocity and acceleration in simple harmonic motion
Force law for simple harmonic motion
Energy in simple harmonic motion- kinetic and potential *Included in the list of
energies Experimental Skills
Some systems executing simple harmonic motion as suggested by NTA
The simple pendulum- Derivation of expression for its time
period
Damped simple harmonic motion*
15. Waves Introduction Doppler effect
Wave motion
Transverse and longitudinal waves
Displacement relation in a progressive wave
The speed of a travelling wave
The principle of superposition of waves
Reflection of waves
Standing waves in strings and organ pipes
Beats
 PHYSICS_Class XII
Chapter Not to be
Chapters To be Taught
No. Taught
1 Electric Charges And Introduction No deletion
Fields Electric Charge
Conductors and Insulators
Charging by induction
Basic Properties of Electric Charge
Coulomb’s Law
Forces between two charges
Forces between multiple charges: Superposition principle
Continuous charge distribution
Electric Field
Electric field due to a point charge
Electric Field Lines
Electric Flux
Electric Dipole
Electric field due to a dipole
Dipole in a Uniform External Field
Torque on a dipole in a uniform field
Continuous Charge Distribution
Gauss’s Law
Applications of Gauss’s Law to find field due to infinitely long
uniformly charged straight wire, uniformly charged infinite
plane sheet and uniformly charged thin spherical shell

2 Electrostatic Potential Introduction Van de graff

And Capacitance Electrostatic Potential generator
Potential due to a Point Charge
Potential due to an Electric Dipole
Potential due to a System of Charges, Potential difference
Equipotential Surfaces
Potential Energy of a System of Charges
Potential Energy of dipole in an electrostatic Field
Electrostatics of Conductors
Dielectrics and electric Polarisation
Capacitors and Capacitance
The Parallel Plate Capacitor
Effect of Dielectric on Capacitance
Combination of Capacitors in series and parallel
Energy Stored in a Capacitor
3 Current Electricity Introduction Potentiometer
Electric Current
Drift velocity, mobility and their relation with electric current
Electric Currents in Conductors
Ohm’s law, electrical resistance
Drift of Electrons and the Origin of Resistivity
Limitations of Ohm’s Law
V-I characteristic of ohmic and non ohmic conductors
Resistivity and conductivity of Various Materials
Series and parallel combination of resistors
Temperature Dependence of Resistivity/resistance
Electrical Energy, Power
Cells, emf, Internal Resistance
Potential difference and emf of a cell
Cells in Series and in Parallel
Kirchhoff’s Rules and their applications
Wheatstone Bridge
Meter Bridge
4 Moving Charges and Introduction No deletion
Magnetism Magnetic Force
Motion in a Magnetic Field
Magnetic Field due to a Current Element, Biot-Savart Law
Magnetic Field on the Axis of a Circular Current Loop
Ampere’s Circuital Law and its application to long current
carrying wire
The Solenoid
Force on a moving charge in uniform magnetic and electric
fields
Force on a current carrying conductor in a uniform magnetic
field
Force between Two Parallel Currents, definition of Ampere
Torque on Current Loop, Magnetic Dipole
The Moving Coil Galvanometer, its sensitivity and conversion
to Ammeter and Voltmeter

5 Magnetism And Matter Introduction The Earth’s

The Bar Magnet Magnetism
Current loop as a magnetic dipole and its magnetic dipole
moment
Bar magnet as an equivalent solenoid, magnetic field lines
Magnetic field due to a magnetic dipole(Bar magnet) along
its axis and perpendicular to its axis
Torque on a magnetic dipole in a uniform magnetic field
Magnetism and Gauss’s Law
Magnetisation and Magnetic Intensity
Para, dia and ferro magnetic substances with examples
Magnetic Properties of Materials
Effect of temperature on magnetic properties
Permanent Magnets and Electromagnets
6 Electromagnetic Introduction No deletion
Induction The Experiments of Faraday and Henry
Magnetic Flux
Faraday’s Law of Induction
Induced emf and current
Lenz’s Law and Conservation of Energy
Motional Electromotive Force
Energy consideration: A quantitative study
Eddy currents
Inductance- Self and mutual inductance
AC Generator
7 Alternating Current Introduction
Peak and RMS value of alternating current/voltage LC Oscillation
Reactance and impedance
AC Voltage Applied to a Resistor
Representation of AC Current and Voltage by Rotating
Vectors — Phasors
AC Voltage Applied to an Inductor
AC Voltage Applied to a Capacitor
AC Voltage Applied to a Series LCR Circuit
Resonace
Power in AC Circuit: The Power Factor
Wattless current
Transformers
8 Electromagnetic Introduction No deletion
Waves Displacement Current
Electromagnetic Waves and their characteristics
Transverse nature of electromagnetic waves
Electromagnetic Spectrum (radio waves, microwaves, infra-
red, visible, UV rays, X-rays, gamma rays)
Application of electromagnetic waves
9 Ray Optics And Introduction No deletion
Optical Instruments Reflection of Light
Spherical Mirrors, mirror formula
 Refraction
Refraction of light at plane surfaces
Total Internal Reflection and its applications
Refraction at Spherical Surfaces and by Lenses
Thin lens formula and lens maker formula, magnification
Power of a lens
Combination of thin lenses in contact
Refraction of light through a Prism
Some natural phenomenon due to Sunlight
Optical Instruments-Microscope and astronomical telescope
(reflecting and refracting) and their magnifying power
10 Wave Optics Introduction Resolving
Wave front and Huygens Principle power and
Refraction and Reflection of Plane Waves using Huygens limit of
Principle resolution
Coherent and Incoherent Addition of Waves
Interference of Light Waves and Young’s double-slit
Experiment
Coherent sources and sustained interference of light
Diffraction due to a single slit, width of central Maxima
Polarisation
Plane polarized light, Brewster’s law
Uses of plane polarized light and polaroid
11 Dual Nature Of Introduction Davisson and
Radiation And Matter Dual nature of radiation Germer
Electron Emission Experiment
Photoelectric Effect
Hertz and Lenard’s observations
Experimental Study of Photoelectric Effect
Photoelectric Effect and Wave Theory of Light
Einstein’s Photoelectric Equation: Energy Quantum of
Radiation
Particle Nature of Light: The Photon
Wave Nature of Matter
Matter waves-wave nature of particle
De-Broglie relation

12 Atoms Introduction No deletion

Alpha-particle Scattering and Rutherford’s Nuclear Model of
Atom
Atomic Spectra
Bohr Model of the Hydrogen Atom
The Line Spectra of the Hydrogen Atom
Energy levels
de Broglie’s Explanation of Bohr’s Second Postulate of
Quantisation
13 Nuclei Introduction Law of
Atomic Masses and Composition of Nucleus Radioactivity
Size of the Nucleus
Mass-Energy relation and mass defect
Nuclear Binding Energy
Binding energy per nucleon and its variation with mass
number
Nuclear Force
Radioactivity
Nuclear Energy
Nuclear fission and fusion
14 Semiconductor Introduction Transistors
Electronics: Materials, Classification of Metals, Conductors and Semiconductors
Devices And Simple Intrinsic Semiconductor
Circuits Extrinsic Semiconductor
P-N Junction
Semiconductor Diode: I-V Characteristic in forward and
reverse bias
Diode as a rectifier
I-V Characteristic of LED, photodiode, Solar cell, Zener
diode
Zener Diode as a voltage regulator
Special purpose p-n Junction Diodes
Digital electronics and Logic gates (OR, AND, NOT, NAND
and NOR)
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SYLLABUS UPDATES FOR NEET(UG) 2025

CHEMISTRY_Class XI
Sr.No. Chapter Name To be Taught Not to be Taught

Some Basic Concepts of

1 -
Chemistry

2 Structure of Atom -

Classification of Elements
3 -
and Periodicity in Properties
Chemical Bonding and
4 -
Molecular Structure
5 States of Matter Deleted

6 Thermodynamics -
As per NTA &
7 Equilibrium Rationalised -

8 Redox Reactions NCERT -

9 Hydrogen Deleted

10 The s-Block Elements Deleted

The p-Block Elements
11 -
(Group-13 & 14)
Organic Chemistry - Some
12 Basic Principles and -
Techniques

13 Hydrocarbons -

14 Environmental Chemistry Deleted

 CHEMISTRY_Class XII
Sr.No. Chapter Name To be taught Not to be Taught

1 The Solid State Deleted

2 Solution -

3 Electrochemistry -

4 Chemical Kinetics -

5 Surface Chemistry Deleted

General Principles &
6 Processes of Isolation of Deleted
Elements
The p-Block Elements
7 -
(Group-15 to 18)

8 The d & f-Block Elements

As per NTA & -
Rationalised
9 Coordination Compounds NCERT -
Haloalkanes and
10 -
Haloarenes
Alcohols, Phenols and
11 -
Ethers
Aldehydes, Ketones and
12 -
Carboxylic Acids

13 Amines -

14 Biomolecules -

15 Polymers Deleted

16 Chemistry in Everyday life Deleted

*Principles Related to
17 New Chapter Added -
Practical Chemistry

*Principles Related to Practical Chemistry: This chapter has been introduced in NEET-2024 Syllabus.
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.
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
Chemical principles involved in the qualitative salt analysis:
Cations - Pb2+, Cu2+, Al3+, Fe3+, Zn2+, Ni2+, Ca2+, Ba2+, Mg2+, NH4+
Anions- CO32–, S2, SO42–, NO3–, NO2–, CI–, Br–, I– (Insoluble salts excluded).
Chemical principles involved in the following experiments:
1. Enthalpy of solution of CuSO4
2. Enthalpy of neutralization of strong acid and strong base.
3. Preparation of lyophilic and lyophobic sols.
4. Kinetic study of the reaction of iodide ions with hydrogen peroxide at room temperature.
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Zoology Class-XI

Sr.No. Chapter Name To be Taught Not to be taught

1 Animal Kingdom Entire chapter _

2 Structural organisation Animal tissues; Morphology,

in animals anatomy and functions of different
systems (digestive, circulatory, Earthworm
respiratory, nervous and
reproductive) of cockroach and frog

3 Biomolecules Entire chapter _

4 Breathing and Entire chapter _

Exchange of gases

5 Body fluids and Entire chapter _

Circulation

6 Excretory products and Entire chapter _

their Elimination

7 Locomotion and Entire chapter _

Movement
8 Neural Control and Neuron and nerves; Nervous system Reflex Action and Reflex
Coordination in humans: central nervous system, Arc
peripheral nervous system and
visceral nervous system; Generation Sensory Reception and
and conduction of nerve impulse. Processing
(Human eye and ear)
9 Chemical Coordination Entire chapter _
and Integration
 Zoology Class-XII

Sr.No. Chapter Name To be Taught Not to be taught

1 Human Entire chapter _

Reproduction

2 Reproductive health Entire chapter _

3 Evolution Entire chapter _

4 Human Health and Entire chapter _

Disease

5 Biotechnology – Entire chapter _

Principles and
Processes

6 Biotechnology and Entire chapter –

Its Applications *Tissue Culture
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BOTANY_Class XI
Sr.No. Chapter Name To be Taught Not to be taught

1 Cell : The Unit of Life Entire Chapter -

2 Cell Cycle and Cell Division Entire Chapter -

What is living? Biodiversity; Need for

classification, Taxonomy and Systematics,
3 The Living World Taxonomical aids
Concept of species and taxonomical
hierarchy, Binomial nomenclature

4 Biological Classification Entire Chapter -

The Root, Stem, Leaf, Inflorescence,

Flower, Fruit, Seed, Family: Solanaceae,
Morphology of Flowering Malvaceae, Cruciferae, Leguminosae
5 -
Plants (Fabaceae), Compositae, Gramineae,
Liliaceae.

Tissues, Anatomy and functions of different

6 Anatomy of Flowering Plants Secondary growth
parts of flowering plants
Angiosperms, Plant
Introduction, Salient features and
life cycles and
7 Plant Kingdom classification of Algae, Bryophytes,
Alternation of
Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms
Generations
Photosynthesis in Higher
8 Entire Chapter -
Plants

9 Respiration in Plants Entire Chapter -

Plant growth and Development: seed

germination; Phases of plant growth and
plant growth rate; Conditions of growth;
Plant Growth and Differentiation, dedifferentiation, Photoperiodism and
10
Development redifferentiation; Sequence of Vernalisation
developmental process in a plant cell;
Growth Regulators-Auxin, Gibberellins,
Cytokinin, Ethylene, ABA
 BOTANY_Class XII
Sr.No. Chapter Name To be Taught Not to be taught
Sexual Reproduction in
1 Entire chapter -
Flowering Plants
Principles of Inheritance and
2 Entire chapter -
Variation
Molecular Basis of
3 Entire chapter -

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Inheritance
4
Microbes in Human Welfare Entire chapter -

5 Organisms and Populations Entire chapter -

Ecosystem: Patterns,
components; productivity and Ecological succession,
6 Ecosystem decomposition: Energy flow: Nutrient Cycling, Ecosystem
Pyramids of number, biomass. services
Energy
Biodiversity and
7 Entire chapter -
Conservation