
NEET UG 2025 Physics Syllabus: High-Weightage Chapters
New Delhi: NEET UG 2025 candidates need to plan a solid strategy to excel in high-weightage chapters of Physics to achieve the best scores. As Physics is a tough subject, paying extra attention to important topics will contribute quite effectively to overall performance on the upcoming NEET 2025 examination.
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for Undergraduate exams tests candidates in Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Though Biology holds the most importance, Physics can be a game-changer for students targeting top ranks. NEET UG 2025 will take place on May 4, so students need to focus on high-return chapters in Physics to get the highest marks.
NEET UG 2025 Physics High-Weightage Chapters
Aspirants must analyze the chapter-wise breakdown of Physics questions from NEET 2024 to formulate an effective study plan:

Chapters | Number of Questions | Weightage |
---|---|---|
Mechanics | 6 | 6% |
Motion in a Straight Line | 2 | 2% |
Motion in a Plane | 2 | 2% |
Laws of Motion | 3 | 3% |
Work, Energy, and Power | 3 | 3% |
Center of Mass and Collision | 1 | 1% |
Rotational Motion | 4 | 4% |
Gravitation | 4 | 4% |
Properties of Matter | 4 | 4% |
Heat and Thermodynamics | 5 | 5% |
Modern Physics | 7 | 7% |
Dual Nature of Radiation & Matter | 4 | 4% |
Semiconductor Electronics | 6 | 6% |
High-Scoring Chapters from Class 11 & 12
Class 11 Topics
Chapter | Weightage | Topics Covered |
Physical World and Measurement | 5% | Units, Measurements, Error Analysis |
Kinematics | 10% | Motion in One & Two Dimensions, Velocity, Acceleration |
Laws of Motion | 10% | Newton’s Laws, Friction, Circular Motion |
Work, Energy, and Power | 10% | Work-Energy Theorem, Energy Conservation |
Motion of System of Particles & Rigid Body | 10% | Center of Mass, Angular Momentum, Torque |
Gravitation | 5% | Universal Law, Kepler’s Laws |
Properties of Bulk Matter | 6% | Surface Tension, Viscosity, Elasticity |
Thermodynamics | 10% | Laws of Thermodynamics, Heat Engines |
Perfect Gas Behavior & Kinetic Theory | 4% | Gas Laws, Kinetic Theory |
Oscillations and Waves | 5% | SHM, Wave Motion, Doppler Effect |
Class 12 Topics
Chapter | Weightage | Topics Covered |
Electrostatics | 9% | Electric Fields, Gauss’s Law |
Current Electricity | 10% | Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Laws |
Magnetic Effects of Current | 10% | Magnetic Fields, Ampere’s Law |
Electromagnetic Waves | 5% | Wave Properties, Spectrum |
Optics | 7% | Reflection, Refraction, Wave Optics |
Dual Nature of Matter & Radiation | 5% | Photoelectric Effect, Matter Waves |
Atoms and Nuclei | 7% | Bohr’s Model, Nuclear Reactions |
Electronics | 7% | Semiconductor Devices, Logic Gates |
Mechanical Waves and Sound | 4% | Sound Properties, Medium Effects |
Alternating Current | 6% | AC Circuits, Resonance |
NEET 2025 Physics Unit-Wise Weightage
Topic | Unit | Weightage (%) |
Mechanics | Kinematics | 6-8% |
Laws of Motion | Laws of Motion | 4-6% |
Work, Energy, and Power | Work, Energy, and Power | 4-6% |
System of Particles & Rotational Motion | Rotational Motion | 6-8% |
Gravitation | Gravitation | 2-4% |
Properties of Bulk Matter | Bulk Matter Properties | 2-4% |
Thermodynamics | Thermodynamics & Heat | 6-8% |
Kinetic Theory of Gases | Kinetic Theory of Gases | 1-2% |
Electrostatics | Electrostatics | 7-9% |
Capacitance | Capacitance | 2-3% |
Current Electricity | Current Electricity | 3-5% |
Magnetic Effects of Current | Magnetic Effects & Fields | 5-7% |
Magnetism and Matter | Magnetism | 2-3% |
Electromagnetic Induction | Electromagnetic Induction | 4-6% |
Alternating Current | AC Circuits | 3-5% |
Optics | Ray Optics, Optical Instruments | 7-9% |
Wave Optics | Wave Optics | 3-5% |
Modern Physics | Dual Nature, Atoms, Nuclei | 3-7% |
Electronics | Electronic Devices | 3-5% |
Electromagnetic Waves | Electromagnetic Waves | 1-2% |
Communication Systems | Communication Systems | 1-2% |
By prioritizing these high-weightage chapters and employing smart preparation strategies, aspirants can strengthen their Physics proficiency and secure a competitive edge in NEET UG 2025.
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