JEE Main 2024 Mathematics Chapter Wise Weightage

Falak Khan

Updated On: February 13, 2024 10:24 AM

Applicants preparing for the JEE Main 2024 exam, can refer to the JEE Main 2024 Mathematics Chapter Wise Weightage given on this page to study important topics well.
JEE Main Mathematics Chapter Wise Weightage

JEE Main 2024 Mathematics Chapter Wise Weightage- The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the updated JEE Main 2024 Maths Syllabus PDF on its official website. Candidates preparing for the JEE Main exam often find the Mathematics section difficult due to its complex nature and time-consuming questions. However, with rigorous practice candidates can score good marks in the Mathematics section like JEE Main previous year toppers have done. There will be 30 questions in the Mathematics section of the JEE Main 2024 exam, 25 of which must be answered. To improve their preparation, candidates should go through the Mathematics chapter wise weightage for JEE Mains 2024 exam and analyze which chapters are important. However, we advise that applicants study the complete JEE Main syllabus 2024 and just give extra attention to the important topics.

NTA has revised the JEE Main Session 2 2024 exam owing to overlapping with the CBSE Class 12 Board exams. The JEE Mains April Session 2024 will commence on April 3, 2024 . With very little time left for last-minute preparations and revisions, candidates must study from the official JEE Main syllabus 2024 for Mathematics questions with dedication and concentration as the questions will be asked from it.

Also Check, JEE Main Syllabus 2024 Paper 1 here -

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JEE Main 2024 Mathematics Important Chapters for Session 2 Exam

Candidates can check the expected important chapters along with the weightage for session 2 JEE Main 2024 exam.

JEE Main 2024 Mathematics Chapters Question Weightage Percentage Weightage
Integral Calculus 2-3 4-5%
Quadratic Equations 3-4 8-10%

Straight Lines

2-3

4-5%

3-D Geometry

3-4

8-10%

Matrices and Determinants

3-4

8-10%

Permutations & Combinations

3-4

8-10%

Sets, Relations and Functions

3-4

8-10%

Binominal Theorem

1-2

2-3%

Limits, Continuity and Differentiability

2-3

4-5%

Parabola

1-2

2-3%

Ellipse

1-2

2-3%

Complex Numbers

2-3

4-5%

Differential Equations

3-4

8-10%

Vectors

2-3

4-5%

Tangents and Normals

1-2

2-3%

Differentiability

3-4

8-10%

Height & Distance

2-3

4-5%

Trigonometric Equations

2-3

4-5%

The Area under the Curve

1-2

2-3%

Maxima and Minima

2-3

4-5%

Statistics and Probability

3-4

8-10%

Hyperbola

1-2

2-3%


JEE Main 2024 Mathematics Chapter Wise Weightage Session 1

Candidates can check the Mathematics chapter wise weightage of JEE Mains 2024 given below.

JEE Main 2024 Mathematics Chapters Question Weightage Percentage Weightage
Integral Calculus 4-5 10-11%
Quadratic Equations 1-2 3-4%

Straight Lines

2

6.6%

3-D Geometry

2-3

6-7%

Matrices and Determinants

3-4

8-9%

Permutations & Combinations

2-3

6-7%

Sets, Relations and Functions

2-3

6-7%

Binominal Theorem

1

3.3%

Limits, Continuity and Differentiability

3-4

8-9%

Parabola

1

3.3%

Ellipse

1

3.3%

Complex Numbers

1-2

3-4%

Differential Equations

2-3

6-7%

Vectors

1-2

3-4%

Tangents and Normals

1

3.3%

Differentiability

1

3.3%

Height & Distance

1

3.3%

Trigonometric Equations

2-3

6-7%

The Area under the Curve

1

3.3%

Maxima and Minima

1

3.3%

Statistics and Probability

2-3

6-7%

Hyperbola

1

3.3%

Note: The chapter wise weightage of JEE Mains 2024 given above is tentative. Applicants appearing for the JEE Main exam 2024 should study every chapter and topic of the syllabus.

JEE Main 2024 Mathematics Important Topics Weightage

Based on the past exam analysis of JEE Main, the following are the JEE Main 2024 Mathematics important topics that you should focus on while studying for the exam.

Name of the Topic

Expected Number of Questions

Expected Marks

Trigonometry

02

08

Matrix and Determinants

02

08

Probability

02

08

Matrix and Determinants

02

08

Co-Ordinate Geometry

02

08

Integral Calculus

04

16

Differential Calculus

07

28

Apart from the topics mentioned above, the candidates can expect at least one question from the following JEE Main 2024 Mathematics important topics -

  • Trigonometric Ratios

  • Parabola

  • Complex Numbers

  • Integration

  • Vector Algebra

  • Probability and Statistics

  • 3D Geometry

  • Sequence and Series

  • Circles and Family of Circles

  • Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Easy Scoring Topics in JEE Main Mathematics 2024

Though the JEE Main 2024 Mathematics syllabus is difficult and there are specific chapters that are easy to solve and understand. You can learn and understand concepts of these most important maths chapters for JEE Mains easily. Here are some of the easy-to-score topics in JEE Main Mathematics -

  • Pair of Straight Lines and Straight Lines

  • Matrices and Determinants

  • Limit and Continuity

  • Applications of Derivative

Related Links to Download JEE Main Question Paper PDF -

After the JEE Main results are published, the PDF of the JEE Main Question Paper 2024 will be available. In the meantime, you can see the JEE Main Previous Years Question Papers. The table below features year-wise JEE Main Question Papers that students can practice thoroughly after revision.

JEE Main 2023 Question Paper PDF with Solutions JEE Main 2022 Question Paper PDF with Solutions JEE Main 2021 Question Paper PDF with Solutions
JEE Main 2019 Question Paper PDF with Solutions JEE Main 2018 Question Paper PDF with Solutions JEE Main 2017 Question Paper PDF with Solutions


JEE Main Mathematics 2024 Important Topics and Chapters

The JEE Main math syllabus contains various chapters and topics that students should study. However, there are certainly JEE Main 2024 important topics that should be prepared well as several questions were asked about these topics in the past years. The following are the JEE Main 2024 mathematics important topics and chapters that candidates should focus on well to score excellent marks in the exam.

Units

Important Topics

Sets, Relations and Functions

  • Relation
  • Union and Intersection
  • Function

Complex Number and Quadratic Equations

  • Argand Diagram
  • Square Roots
  • Quadratic Equations

Matrices and Determinants

  • Adjoint
  • Rank of a Matrix
  • Test of Consistency
  • Area of Triangles using Determinants

Permutation and Combinations

Application Based

Binomial Theorem and its Simple Applications

  • General Term and Middle Term

Sequence and Series

  • Arithmetic Mean
  • Geometric Mean

Limits, Continuity and Differentiability

  • Maxima and Minima
  • Application of Derivatives
  • Graphs of Simple Function
  • Trigonometric Functions
  • Differentiation of Trigonometric, Inverse Trigonometric and Logarithmic Function

Integral Calculus

  • By Parts Functions
  • By Partial Functions
  • Integration Using Trigonometric Identities

Differential Equations

  • Solution of Homogeneous and Linear Differential Equation

Coordinate Geometry

  • Intercepts of a Line on a Coordinate Axis
  • Angles Between Two Lines
  • Intersection of Lines
  • Radius of a Circle
  • Equation of a Circle
  • Equations of a Conic Sections

3D Geometry

  • Skew Lines
  • Equations of a Line
  • Angle Between Two Intersecting Lines

Vector Algebra

  • Vector and Scalars
  • Vector and Scalar Products

Statistics and Probability

  • Mean, Median and Mode
  • Variance and Standard Deviation
  • Probability Distribution
  • Bayes Theorem

Trigonometry

  • Trigonometric Functions
  • Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Note- Though we have provided the list of JEE Main 2024 Mathematics important topics and chapters above, students are advised to concentrate on the complete syllabus and not miss any chapters while preparing for the exam. As in the real-time JEE Main 2024 exam questions can be asked from any part of the official syllabus.

JEE Main Mathematics Syllabus Coverage 2023 April Exam

The day-wise JEE Main Mathematics syllabus 2023 coverage for the April session is given in the following table -

Date Syllabus Coverage
6 April JEE Main Mathematics Analysis 6 April 2023
8 April JEE Main Mathematics Analysis Session 2 Day 2 (April 8)
10 April JEE Main Mathematics Analysis 10 April 2023

JEE Main 2021 Mathematics Syllabus Coverage (February Shift) Examination

The day-wise JEE Main Mathematics syllabus 2021 coverage is given in the following table -

Date & Shift Syllabus Coverage
23 February Click here
24 February Click here
25 February Click here
26 February Click here

JEE Main Mathematics Syllabus Coverage 2021 (March Shift) Examination

The day-wise JEE Main Mathematics syllabus 2021 coverage is given in the following table -

Date & Shift Syllabus Coverage
16 March Click here
17 March Click here
18 March Click here

JEE Main Mathematics Syllabus Coverage 2021 (July Phase) Examination

The day-wise coverage for JEE Main Mathematics syllabus 2021 paper is given in the following table -

Date & Shift Syllabus Coverage
20 July Click here
22 July Click here
25 July Click here
27 July Click here

JEE Main Mathematics Syllabus Coverage 2021 (August Phase) Examination

The day-wise JEE Main Mathematics syllabus coverage for the JEE Main 2021 paper is given in the following table -

Date & Shift Syllabus Coverage
26 August Click here
27 August Click here
31 August Click here

JEE 2021 Mathematics Question Paper Analysis & Answer Key

The detailed analysis of the previous year's JEE Main Mathematics paper and the answer key link is given below -

Click here for the JEE Main 2021 Mathematics paper analysis and answer key

JEE Main Mathematics Syllabus Coverage in January 2020 (Shift Wise)

The following topics/ chapters were covered in the Mathematics section of JEE Main January 2020 (Shift Wise) -

Day & Shift

Syllabus Coverage for Mathematics

JEE Main January 2020 Shift 1 Day 1

  1. Distance Between 2 Points

  2. 3D Geometry

  3. Differentiation and Integration etc

JEE Main January 2020 Shift 2 Day 1

  1. Probability

  2. Conics

  3. Coordinate Geometry

  4. Vector Algebra

JEE Main January 2020 Shift 1 Day 2

  1. Circles

  2. Conics

  3. Permutation and Combination

  4. Functions

  5. Integration

  6. Matrices

  7. Coordinate Geometry

  8. Binomial Theorem

JEE Main January 2020 Shift 2 Day 2

  1. Coordinate Geometry

  2. Integration

  3. Conic Section

  4. Circle and Tangents

JEE Main January 2020 Shift 1 Day 3

  1. Calculus

  2. Mathematical Reasoning

  3. Parabola

  4. Eclipse

  5. Arithmetic

  6. Conics

  7. Probability

JEE Main January 2020 Shift 1 Day 4

  1. Integration

  2. Conics

  3. Probability

  4. Differential Calculus

  5. Determinants

  6. Mathematical Reasoning

  7. Matrices

  8. Binomial Expression

  9. Algebra

  10. Calculus

JEE Main January 2020 Shift 2 Day 4

  1. Probability

  2. Vector

  3. 3D Geometry etc

Mathematics Syllabus Coverage in JEE Main September 2020

The following topics/ chapters were covered in the Mathematics section of JEE Main September 2020 (Shift Wise) -

Day & Shift Syllabus Coverage
JEE Main September 01, 2020, Shift 1
  • Hyperbola

  • Measurements

  • Three Dimensional Geometry

  • Functions

  • Matrices

JEE Main September 01, 2020, Shift 2
  • Integration

  • Area Bounded

  • Differentiation

JEE Main September 02, 2020, Shift 1
  • Complex Numbers

  • Sequence and Series

  • Algebra

  • Trigonometry

  • Differential Calculus

  • Integral Calculus

  • Coordinate Geometry

JEE Main September 02, 2020, Shift 2
  • Vectors

  • Differential Calculus

  • Integral Calculus

  • Trigonometry

  • Statistics

  • Functions

  • Matrices

  • Mathematical Reasoning

JEE Main September 03, 2020, Shift 1
  • Integration

  • Complex Numbers

  • Matrices

  • Vector

JEE Main September 03, 2020, Shift 2
  • Vectors

  • Coordinate Geometry

  • Differential Calculus

  • Integral Calculus

JEE Main September 04, 2020, Shift 1
  • Coordinate Geometry

  • Calculus

  • Binomials

  • Sequence & Series

JEE Main September 04, 2020, Shift 2
  • Differential Calculus

  • Co-Ordinate Geometry

  • Integral Calculus

JEE Main September 05, 2020, Shift 1
  • Calculus

  • Trigonometry

  • Algebra

  • Coordinate Geometry

JEE Main September 05, 2020, Shift 2
  • Coordinate Geometry

  • Differential Calculus

  • Integral Calculus

  • Matrices & Determinants

JEE Main September 06, 2020, Shift 1
  • Calculus

  • Trigonometry

  • Algebra

  • Co-Ordinate Geometry

  • 3D Geometry

The topics/ chapters in JEE Main Mathematics mentioned above are for a referential purpose, and this will help the candidates to have an idea of the most important chapters for JEE Mains maths that need utmost attention.

JEE Main 2024 Math Important Topics - Download JEE Main 2023 Question Papers PDF

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FAQs

What are the most important chapters for JEE Mains maths?

Co-Ordinate Geometry, Integral Calculus, Differential Calculus, Matrix, and Determinants, Probability is some of the most important maths chapters for JEE Mains.
 

Which are the easy scoring topics in JEE Mains maths syllabus?

Pair of Straight Lines and Straight Lines, Matrices, Determinants, Limit, and Continuity, Applications of Derivative are the easy scoring topics in JEE Main math syllabus.
 

Which is the important chapter in JEE Mains maths syllabus as per JEE Mains maths weightage?

Solution of Triangle, Circle, Binomial Theorem, P & C, Differentiation, Sets, Relations, and Functions are some of the important chapter in JEE Mains maths syllabus as per JEE Mains maths weightage.
 

Is RD Sharma enough for JEE?

Yes, RD Sharma is sufficient enough to understand the basic concepts of the JEE Main math syllabus.
 

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