NEET 2022 Syllabus

 

NEET 2022 Syllabus is compiled by National Medical Commission of India (NMC) for admissions to MBBS/ BDS/ BAMS/ BSMS/ BUMS/ BHMS courses across the country. NMC recommends this syllabus after reviewing the state-wise syllabi and that of CBSE, NCERT and COBSE. 

 

NEET 2022 aspirants must take note of NEET syllabus carefully as it will help them in preparing for the exam. The syllabus gives the complete list of topics that will be covered in Physics, Chemistry and Biology. This way, students would know how much they have to study for NEET 2022 and what is the scope of the examination. 

 

Many of you must know by now that the NEET syllabus is based on Class 11 and Class 12 syllabus for Physics, Chemistry and Biology. NEET 2022 syllabus provides unit-wise details for Class 11 and Class 12 topics. You must read the syllabus carefully before you start preparing for the NEET exam and make a list of topics that seem new/ difficult to you in the syllabus. 

 

Given below are the comprehensive syllabus for NEET 2022 subject-wise. Students must note that all topics related to the units of each subject are not mentioned here. You can download the complete syllabus of NEET 2022 from our website or check the syllabus from the NTA NEET website. 

 

NEET 2022 Physics Syllabus 

 

Class 11 Physics Syllabus for NEET 2022

Unit Number 

Unit Name 

Topics

Unit 1

Physical-world and measurement

Scope and excitement of Physics, SI units, measurement units, accuracy and precision in measurement, errors in measurement, dimensional analysis, applications of dimensional analysis, etc. 

Unit 2

Kinematics

Motion, velocit, uniform motion, non-uniform motion, average speed, instantaneous velocity, scalar and vector quantities, unit vectors, product of vectors, etc. 

Unit 3

Laws of Motion

Inertia, three laws of motion by Newton, momentum, laws of friction, equilibrium, centripetal force, uniform circular motion, etc. 

Unit 4

Work, Energy and Power

Work done, kinetic energy, work-energy theorem, power, potential energy, conservation of energy, nonconservative forces, collision, etc. 

Unit 5

Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body

Conservation of momentum, torque, equation of rotational motion, Statement of parallel and perpendicular axes theorems

and their applications, etc. 

Unit 6

Gravitation

Kepler’s law, universal law of gravitation, acceleration due to gravity, gravitational potential, escape velocity, geostationary satellites, etc. 

Unit 7

Properties of Bulk Matter

Hooke’s law, Young’s modulus, Stokes’ law, Reynold’s number, thermal expansion of solids, liquids, gases, greenhouse effect, heat transfer, etc. 

Unit 8

Thermodynamics

Zeroth law of Thermodynamics, First law of thermodynamics, Second law of thermodynamics, heat engines, refrigerators, etc. 

Unit 9

Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory

Equation of perfect state of gas, kinetic theory of gases, law of equipartition of energy, etc. 

Unit 10

Oscillations and Waves

Periodic and non-periodic motor, Wave motion, forced and damped oscillations (qualitative ideas only), resonance, longitudinal and transverse waves, etc. 


 

Class 12 Physics Syllabus for NEET 2022

Unit Number 

Unit Name 

Topics

Unit 1

Electrostatics

Coulomb’s law, electric field due to a point charge, dipole, Gauss’s theorem and its applications to find field due to infinitely long

straight wire, electric potential, conductors and insulators, etc. 

Unit 2

Current Electricity

Electric current, Ohm’s law, Carbon resistors, Kirchhoff’s laws, electrical resistance, Potentiometer-principle and applications to measure potential difference, etc. 

Unit 3

Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism

Oersted’s experiment, magnetic fields, Biot-Savart law and its application, Ampere’s law and applications, Current loop as a magnetic dipole and its magnetic dipole moment, Para-, dia-and ferro-magnetic substances, etc. 

Unit 4

Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents

Faraday’s law, Lenz’s Law, Eddy currents, Electromagnetic induction, LCR series circuit, etc. 

Unit 5

Electromagnetic Waves

Electromagnetic waves and their characteristics, Electromagnetic spectrum, etc. 

Unit 6

Optics

Reflection and refraction of light, Wave optics, Huygens’ principle, Optical instruments, Diffraction due to a single slit, etc. 

Unit 7

Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation

Photoelectric effect, Hertz and Lenard’s observations; Einstein’s photoelectric equation- particle

nature of light, Matter waves, etc. 

Unit 8

Atoms and Nuclei

Bohr’s model, binding energy per nucleon and its variation with mass number, Composition and size of nucleus, atomic masses, isotopes, isobars; isotones, etc. 

Unit 9

Electronic Devices

Conductors, semiconductors, insulators, Zener diodes, Junction transistors, transistors as a switch, etc.

 

NEET 2022 Chemistry Syllabus 

 

Chemistry Syllabus Class 11 for NEET 2022

Unit Number 

Unit Name 

Topics

Unit 1

Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

Scope of Chemistry, Dalton’s Atomic Theory, atomic mass, molecular mass, molar mass, stoichiometry, empirical and molecular formula, etc. 

Unit 2

Structure of Atom

Atomic number, shells, subshells, Aufbau principle, Pauli exclusion principles and Hund’s rule, Heisenberg uncertainty principle, etc. 

Unit 3

Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

Periodic law, ionic radii, long form of periodic table, electron gain enthalpy, etc. 

Unit 4

Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

VSEPR theory, covalent bond, bond parameters, Lewis structure, hydrogen bonding, concept of hybridization involving s, p and d orbitals, etc. 

Unit 5

States of Matter: Gases and Liquids

Melting points, boiling points, Boyle’s law, Charle’s law, Gay Lussac’s law, Avogadro’s law, ideal behaviour of gases, viscosity, surface tension, Kinetic energy, etc. 

Unit 6

Thermodynamics

Hess’s law, Gibbs energy change for spontaneous and non-spontaneous processes, second law of thermodynamics, third law of thermodynamics, phase transition, etc. 

Unit 7

Equilibrium

Le Chatelier’s principle, ionisation of acids, Henderson equation, equilibrium constant, factors affecting equilibrium, etc. 

Unit 8

Redox Reactions

Oxidation, reduction, balancing redox reactions, etc. 

Unit 9

Hydrogen

Isotopes of hydrogen, physical and chemical properties of water, heavy water; hydrogen peroxide preparation,

reactions, uses and structure, etc. 

Unit 10

s-Block Element (Alkali and Alkaline earth metals)

Introduction, diagonal relationship, Sodium carbonate, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide and sodium hydrogen carbonate, biological importance of sodium and potassium, etc. 

Unit 11

Some p-Block Elements

Group 13 and group 14 elements, anomalous properties of the first element of the group, allotropic forms, physical and chemical properties: uses of some important compounds: oxides, etc. 

Unit 12

Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques

IUPAC nomenclature of organic compounds, types of organic reactions, Homolytic and heterolytic fission of a covalent bond, etc. 

Unit 13

Hydrocarbons

Physical properties, chemical properties, nomenclature of alkanes, alkynes, and aromatic hydrocarbons, Friedel Craft’s alkylation and acylation, etc. 

Unit 14

Environmental Chemistry

Environmental pollution, depletion of ozone layer, air, water and soil pollution, global warming, strategy for control of environmental pollution, etc. 


 

Chemistry Syllabus Class 12 for NEET 2022

Unit Number 

Unit Name 

Topics

Unit 1

Solid State

Binding forces, amorphous and crystalline solids, calculation of density of unit cell, packing in solids, point defects, band theory of metals, conductors, semiconductors, packing in solids, etc. 

Unit 2

Solutions

Types of solutions, solubility of gases, depression of freezing point, Raoult’s Law, Van Hoff factor, etc. 

Unit 3

Electrochemistry

Kohlrausch’s Law, laws of electrolysis, Galvanic cells, Gibbs energy change, redox reactions, dry cell- electrolytic cells, etc. 

Unit 4

Chemical Kinetics

Collision theory, Activation energy, Arrhenious equation, integrated rate equations and half life, factors affecting rates of reaction, etc. 

Unit 5

Surface Chemistry

Physisorption and chemisorption, enzyme catalysis, distinction between true solutions, properties of colloids, electrophoresis, etc, 

Unit 6

General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements

Principles and methods of extraction- concentration, oxidation, reduction electrolytic method and refining; occurrence and principles of extraction of aluminium, copper, zinc and iron, etc. 

Unit 7

p-block elements

Group 15, 16, 17, 18 elements, their electronic configuration, occurrence, trends in physical

and chemical properties, uses.

Unit 8

d and f Block Elements

Introduction, electronic configuration, occurrence, trends in physical and chemical properties, uses of d and f block elements, etc.  

Unit 9

Coordination Compounds

Nomenclature of coordination compounds, Werner’s theory VBT,CFT, coordination number, colour, magnetic properties and shapes, etc. 

Unit 10

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Nomenclature, nature of C –X bond, physical and chemical properties, mechanism of substitution reactions of Haloalkanes and Haloarenes. 

Unit 11

Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

Nomenclature, methods of preparation, physical and chemical properties, acidic nature

of phenol, electrophilic substitution reactions, uses of Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers. 

Unit 12

Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Nomenclature, acidic nature, methods of preparation, physical and chemical

properties; uses of Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids. 

Unit 13

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

Amines, Cyanides and Isocyanides, and Diazonium salts. 

Unit 14

Biomolecules

Classification of carbohydrates - aldoses and ketoses), monosaccharide (glucose and fructose), D.L. configuration, oligosaccharides (sucrose, lactose, maltose), polysaccharides (starch, cellulose, glycogen), proteins, amino acids, nucleic acids, etc. 

Unit 15

Polymers

Classification of polymers, natural and synthetic like polyesters, bakelite; rubber, Biodegradable and non-biodegradable polymers, etc. 

Unit 16

Chemistry in Everyday Life

Chemicals in medicines, Chemicals in food, and Cleansing agents. 

 

NEET 2022 Biology Syllabus 

 

Class 11 Biology Syllabus for NEET 2022

Unit Number 

Unit Name 

Topics

Unit 1

Diversity in the Living World

Biodiversity, need for classification, Five kingdom classification, Salient features and classification of plants into major groups, Salient features and classification of animals. 

Unit 2

Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants

Parts of flowering plants, tissues, anatomy and functions of different systems (digestive, circulatory, respiratory, nervous and reproductive) of an insect (cockroach). 

Unit 3

Cell Structure and Function

Cell theory, prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, animal and plant cells, cell organelles, Chemical constituents of living cells, B Cell division, etc. 

Unit 4

Plant Physiology

Transport in plants, mineral nutrition, photosynthesis, respiration, plant growth and development, etc. 

Unit 5

Human physiology

Digestion and absorption, Breathing and Respiration, Body fluids and circulation, Excretory products and their elimination, Locomotion and Movement, Neural control and coordination, Chemical coordination and regulation, etc. 


 

Class 12 Biology Syllabus for NEET 2022

Unit Number 

Unit Name 

Topics

Unit 1

Reproduction

Reproduction in organisms, Sexual reproduction in flowering plants, Human Reproduction, Reproductive health. 

Unit 2

Genetics and Evolution

Heredity and variation, Molecular basis of Inheritance, and Evolution. 

Unit 3

Biology and Human Welfare

Health and Disease, immunology, Cancer, HIV and AIDS; Adolescence, drug and alcohol abuse, Improvement in food production, Microbes in human welfare, etc. 

Unit 4

Biotechnology and Its Applications

Genetic engineering (Recombinant DNA technology), Application of Biotechnology in health and agriculture, etc. 

Unit 5

Ecology and environment

Organisms and environment, Ecosystem, Biodiversity and its conservation, Environmental issues, etc. 

Frequently Asked Questions 

 

1. Has the NEET 2022 syllabus changed? 

No, there have been no changes by the National Medical Commission of India (NMC) in NEET 2022 syllabus. It is based on Class 11 and Class 12 Physics, Chemistry and Biology topics as given above. 

 

2. Is NEET syllabus easy? 

If you have studied dedicatedly in Class 11 and Class 12, the NEET 2022 syllabus would not seem difficult to you. All the topics are based on Class 11 and Class 12 syllabus only. 

 

3. Are there 2 attempts for NEET 2022? 

No, until now there is no official declaration about two NEET exams in 2022. The NEET 2022 exam will be held on 17 July 2022, as declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA). 

 

4. Is Frog in NEET syllabus 2022?

No, anatomy and functions of different systems of a frog and earthworm are not included in the NEET 2022 syllabus. However,  the anatomy and functions of different systems like digestive, circulatory, respiratory, nervous and reproductive systems of a cockroach are included in the syllabus.