The National Medical Commission (NMC) has announced the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) syllabus for the 2025 exams. Physics is a vital part of the NEET syllabus and needs to be studied with concept-based learning and problem-solving skills. Here are important topics covered in the NEET UG 2025 Physics Syllabus:
NEET UG 2025 Physics Syllabus:
Unit | Topics |
Physics and Measurement | Units of measurement, systems of units, SI units, errors in measurement, significant figures, dimensions, dimensional analysis |
Kinematics | Frame of reference, motion in a straight line, position-time graph, speed and velocity, uniformly accelerated motion, scalars and vectors, relative velocity, motion in a plane, projectile motion, uniform circular motion |
Laws of Motion | Force and inertia, Newton’sLaws of Motion, momentum, impulse, law of conservation of linear momentum, equilibrium of concurrent forces, static and kinetic friction, dynamics of uniform circular motion |
Work, Energy, and Power | Work done by a constant force and a variable force, kinetic and potential energies, work-energy theorem, power, conservation of mechanical energy, conservative and non-conservative forces, elastic and inelastic collisions |
Rotational Motion | Centre of mass, moment of a force, torque, angular momentum, conservation of angular momentum, moment of inertia, radius of gyration, equilibrium of rigid bodies, rigid body rotation, equations of rotational motion |
Gravitation | Universal law of gravitation, acceleration due to gravity, Kepler’s laws of planetary motion, gravitational potential energy,escape velocity, the motion of a satellite |
Properties of Solids and Liquids | Elastic behavior, Stress-strain relationship, Hooke’s Law, pressure due to a fluid column, Pascal’s law, viscosity, surface tension |
Thermodynamics | Thermal equilibrium, zeroth law of thermodynamics, temperature, heat, work, and internal energy, first and second laws of thermodynamics |
Kinetic Theory of Gases | Equation of state of a perfect gas, kinetic theory of gases, RMS speed of gas molecules, degrees of freedom, law of equipartition of energy |
Oscillations and Waves | Oscillations, periodic motion, simple harmonic motion, wave motion, longitudinal and transverse waves, principle of superposition |
Electrostatics | Electric charges, Coulomb’s law, electric field, electric dipole, Gauss’s law, electric potential, capacitors |
Current Electricity | Electric current, drift velocity, Ohm’s law, electrical resistance, electrical energy and power, Kirchhoff’s laws, Wheatstone bridge |
Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism | Biot-Savart law, Ampere’s law, force on a moving charge, force on a current-carrying conductor, torque experienced by a current loop |
Electromagnetic Induction And Alternating Currents | Electromagnetic induction, Faraday’s law, Lenz’s law, Eddy currents, alternating currents, reactance, impedance, LCR series circuit, AC generator and transformer |
Electromagnetic Waves | Displacement current, electromagnetic waves, electromagnetic spectrum |
Optics | Reflection of light, spherical mirrors, refraction of light, total internal reflection, magnification, power of a lens, wave optics, interference, diffraction, polarization |
Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation | Dual nature of radiation, photoelectric effect, matter waves |
Atoms and Nuclei | Rutherford’s model of the atom, Bohr’s model, nuclear fission, nuclear fusion |
Electronic Devices | Semiconductors, semiconductor diode, LED, photodiode, solar cell, Zener diode, logic gates |
Experimental Skills | Familiarity with basic experiments and observations |
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Experimental Skills (NEET UG 2025 Physics Syllabus)
- Vernier calipers: To measure the internal and external diameter and depth of any vessel
- Screw gauge: Identify Thickness/Diameter of Thin Sheet/Wire
- Simple pendulum: Dissipation of Energy in a Simple Pendulum (Graph between the square of amplitude and time)
- Metre Scale: mass of an object by the principle of moments
- Young’s modulus of elasticity: a metallic wire
- Surface tension of water: capillary rise and detergents
- Co-efficient of Viscosity: determination of the terminal velocity of a spherical body
- Speed of sound in air: using a resonance tube
- Specific heat capacity: Specific heat capacity of solid and liquid (method of mixtures)
- Resistivity of a wire: A meter bridge
- Resistance of a wire: Ohm’s law
- Resistance and figure of merit of a galvanometer: half deflection method
- The focal length of: the convex mirror, concave mirror, and convex lens (parallax method)
- Graph of the angle of deviation vs angle of incidence: for a triangular prism
- The refractive index of a glass slab: using a traveling microscope
- Characteristic curves of a p-n junction diode: forward and reverse bias
- Characteristic curves of a Zener diode: finding reverse breakdown voltage
- Identification of Diode, LED, Resistor, Capacitor
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