SRMJEEE Syllabus 2026: 5 Sections, Subject-Wise Weightage, Best Books and PDF Download

SI units; fundamental and derived units; measurement errors and significant figures; dimensional analysis; kinematics in 1D and 2D; projectile motion; Newton’s Laws of Motion; friction; circular motion; work, energy and power; rotational motion; moment of inertia.

Law of gravitation; gravitational potential and field; orbital velocity; escape velocity; satellites; elasticity and Hooke’s law; bulk, Young’s, and rigidity moduli; surface tension; viscosity; Bernoulli’s theorem; Stoke’s law.

Electric charges and fields; Coulomb’s law; electric field and potential due to a point charge; Gauss’s law and applications; capacitors and dielectrics; energy stored in a capacitor; electric dipole and dipole moment.

Ohm’s law; drift velocity and mobility; electrical resistivity and conductivity; Kirchhoff’s laws (KVL and KCL); Wheatstone bridge; meter bridge; potentiometer; conversion of galvanometer to ammeter and voltmeter.

Earth’s magnetic field; Biot-Savart’s law; Ampere’s circuital law; force on a moving charge in a magnetic field; magnetic field due to a current-carrying conductor (straight and circular); galvanometer conversions.

Faraday’s and Lenz’s laws; self-induction and mutual induction; eddy currents; LCR circuits; resonance in AC circuits; power factor; transformers; electromagnetic spectrum (radio waves to gamma rays).

Reflection and refraction; lenses (convex/concave) and mirrors; prisms; total internal reflection; optical instruments; wave optics: Huygens’ principle; Young’s double slit experiment (interference); single-slit diffraction; polarization and Brewster’s law.

Photoelectric effect; Einstein’s photoelectric equation; de Broglie hypothesis; wave-particle duality; Rutherford and Bohr atomic models; hydrogen energy levels; Balmer, Lyman, and Paschen series.

Nuclear structure; binding energy and mass defect; radioactivity (alpha, beta, gamma decay); half-life and decay constant; nuclear fission; nuclear fusion; nuclear reactors.

Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors; p-n junction diode; forward and reverse bias; half-wave and full-wave rectifiers; zener diode; transistors (BJT, CE configuration); logic gates (AND, OR, NOT, NAND, NOR, XOR); basics of modulation and demodulation.

Concentration expressions (molarity, molality, mole fraction, normality); Raoult’s law; ideal and non-ideal solutions; vapour pressure lowering; elevation of boiling point; depression of freezing point; osmotic pressure; Van’t Hoff factor.

Galvanic and electrolytic cells; molar conductance; specific conductance; Kohlrausch’s law; Nernst equation; standard electrode potentials and EMF; Faraday’s laws of electrolysis; fuel cells.

Rate of reaction; factors affecting rate (concentration, temperature, catalyst); order and molecularity of reactions; integrated rate equations (zero, first, second order); half-life; activation energy; Arrhenius equation; collision theory.

Adsorption (physisorption vs chemisorption); catalysis (homogeneous and heterogeneous); colloids; emulsions; Tyndall effect; Brownian motion; electrophoresis; coagulation.

Groups 15, 16, 17, and 18 general properties; preparation and properties of H₂SO₄, HNO₃, HCl, PCl₃, and PCl₅; interhalogen compounds; noble gas compounds (XeF₂, XeF₄, XeOF₂).

Transition metals: electronic configuration; variable oxidation states; magnetic properties; colour of transition metal compounds; catalytic activity; interstitial compounds; lanthanides and actinides: properties and uses; lanthanide contraction.

Ligands and types; coordination number; coordination sphere; IUPAC nomenclature; Werner’s theory; valence bond theory (VBT); crystal field theory (CFT) basics; geometric and optical isomerism in coordination compounds.

Classification and nomenclature; SN1 and SN2 substitution mechanisms; E1 and E2 elimination reactions; Grignard reagent preparation; Finkelstein and Swarts reactions; environmental effects (DDT, ozone-depleting CFCs).

Preparation and physical properties of alcohols and phenols; electrophilic substitution in phenols; oxidation and esterification of alcohols; dehydration; Williamson synthesis of ethers; reactions of ethers with HI.

Nucleophilic addition reactions; aldol condensation; Cannizzaro reaction; Clemmensen and Wolff–Kishner reductions; carboxylic acid derivatives (acid chlorides, anhydrides, esters, amides); Hell–Volhard–Zelinsky reaction.

Amines: classification, nomenclature, preparation; Hinsberg test; basic character of amines; diazonium salts and coupling reactions (Sandmeyer and Balz-Schiemann reactions); cyanides and isocyanides.

Carbohydrates: mono-, di-, and polysaccharides; reducing and non-reducing sugars; glucose structure; proteins: amino acids, peptide bonds, primary to quaternary structure; nucleic acids (DNA and RNA structure and function); vitamins (fat-soluble and water-soluble); enzymes.

Set operations (union, intersection, complement, difference); Cartesian product; power sets; relations (reflexive, symmetric, transitive, equivalence); functions (one-one, onto, composite, inverse functions).

Complex numbers in a + ib form; Argand plane; modulus and argument; polar form and De Moivre’s theorem; quadratic equations: discriminant, nature of roots; relation between roots and coefficients; symmetric functions of roots.

Matrix operations (addition, scalar multiplication, matrix multiplication); types of matrices; determinants: properties, cofactors, minors, expansion; rank of a matrix; inverse of a matrix; Cramer’s rule; consistency of a system of linear equations.

Fundamental counting principle; permutations (with and without repetition); combinations; binomial theorem; Pascal’s triangle; general term and middle term in a binomial expansion; multinomial theorem basics.

AP, GP, HP: nth term and sum to n terms; arithmetic mean, geometric mean, harmonic mean; root-coefficient relationships; transformation of equations; reciprocal equations.

Limits (standard limits, L’Hôpital’s rule); continuity and differentiability; differentiation (product, quotient, chain rule); parametric and implicit differentiation; higher-order derivatives; applications: maxima and minima, tangents and normals, rate of change, Rolle’s theorem, Mean Value theorem.

Integration by substitution, by parts, and by partial fractions; integration of rational and irrational functions; definite integrals and their properties; area under curves; volume of solids of revolution; ordinary differential equations (variable separable, linear first order, homogeneous).

2D: straight lines; pair of straight lines; circle; parabola; ellipse; hyperbola (standard forms, tangents, normals).
3D: direction cosines and direction ratios; equation of a plane; equation of a line in space; angle between line and plane; distance between skew lines; sphere.

Types of vectors; unit vector; position vector; addition and subtraction of vectors; scalar (dot) product and vector (cross) product; scalar triple product; geometric applications (area of triangle and parallelogram).

Mean, median, mode, standard deviation, variance; probability: addition and multiplication rules; conditional probability; independent events; Bayes’ theorem; random variables and probability distributions; Binomial distribution; Poisson distribution basics.

Trigonometric ratios and fundamental identities; compound, multiple, and sub-multiple angle formulae; inverse trigonometric functions (domain, range, principal values); trigonometric equations; properties of triangles (sine rule, cosine rule, area formula, projection formulae).

Biological classification (Five Kingdom system); taxonomy and nomenclature (ICBN, ICZN); Kingdoms: Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia; virus, viroid, and prion.

Plant morphology (root, stem, leaf, flower, fruit, seed); plant anatomy (meristems, permanent tissues); animal organ systems (cockroach, frog, earthworm — morphology and anatomy).

Cell theory; prokaryotic vs eukaryotic cells; cell organelles (nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplast, ER, Golgi complex, ribosomes, lysosomes); biomolecules (carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, enzymes); cell cycle; mitosis and meiosis.

Transport in plants (osmosis, plasmolysis, transpiration, active and passive transport); photosynthesis (light reactions, Calvin cycle, C3 and C4 pathways, photorespiration); plant respiration (glycolysis, Krebs cycle, oxidative phosphorylation); plant growth hormones (auxins, gibberellins, cytokinins, abscisic acid, ethylene).

Digestion and absorption (alimentary canal, digestive enzymes); breathing and respiration (mechanism, transport of O₂ and CO₂); body fluids and circulation (heart, blood, lymph, cardiac cycle); excretion (nephron structure, urine formation, osmoregulation); locomotion and movement; nervous system (neurons, reflex arc, sensory organs); endocrine glands and chemical coordination.

Asexual reproduction in plants (fragmentation, budding, vegetative propagation); sexual reproduction in plants (pollination, fertilisation, seed and fruit development); human reproductive system (male and female); reproductive health; infertility; contraceptive methods.

Mendel’s laws of inheritance; chromosomal theory; linkage and crossing over; sex-linked inheritance; DNA replication; transcription; translation; gene regulation (lac operon); mutations; genetic disorders (Down syndrome, sickle cell anaemia); Darwinian and Modern Synthetic Theory of evolution; human evolution.

Human diseases (bacterial, viral, fungal, parasitic, autoimmune); innate and acquired immunity; vaccines and vaccination; microbes in food processing (curd, alcohol, bread); microbes in medicine (antibiotics, statins); sewage treatment; biogas production; plant breeding and biofortification.

Recombinant DNA technology; restriction enzymes and cloning vectors; PCR; transgenic plants and animals (Bt cotton, Bt brinjal, golden rice); stem cell technology; applications in medicine (recombinant insulin, HGH, gene therapy); ethical and regulatory issues in biotechnology.

Ecosystem structure and function; trophic levels; energy flow; food chains and food webs; ecological pyramids; nitrogen cycle and carbon cycle; biodiversity (alpha, beta, gamma); biodiversity hotspots; threats to biodiversity; in-situ and ex-situ conservation; environmental issues (water and air pollution, ozone depletion, global warming, deforestation).