Knowing the NEET syllabus in and out is the first step towards NEET preparation. NEET 2027 syllabus comprises the Class 11 & Class 12 NCERT syllabus for Physics, Chemistry, & Biology (PCB). National Medical Commission (NMC) decides the UG NEET syllabus every year. As per the NMC directive, a total of 79 chapters are featured in the syllabus, reducing the low-yield chapters to match the Class 11 & 12 revised NCERTs. In this N Smart article, we are going on a deep NEET syllabus dive with chapter-wise weightage for 2027, so you can build a smart NEET preparation strategy and prioritise high-yield chapters.
Get a quick understanding of the NEET 2027 syllabus structure:
| Exam Name | NEET UG 2027 |
| Conducted By | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Syllabus Dictated By | National Medical Commission (NMC) |
| Syllabus Focused Area | Class 11 & Class 12 NCERT |
| Subjects Covered | Physics, Chemistry & Biology |
| Exam Mode | Offlline: Pen & Paper |
| No. of Questions | 180 (45 + 45 + 90) |
| Total Marks | 720 |
You can get the official NEET 2027 syllabus PDF by NTA on the official NTA & NMC website. This PDF is the true reference for the syllabus structure that you must follow throughout your preparation journey. To get the official syllabus PDF, follow these steps:
The syllabus mostly follows the Class 11 & Class 12 NCERT curriculum, making the syllabus accessible to all students across boards.
For now, you can view and download the N Smart-prepared NEET Syllabus PDF for the 2027 exam that matches 100% with the official guidelines.
Even though the NEET UG 2027 syllabus mirrors the CBSE curriculum for Class 11 and Class 12 closely, the revised syllabus by NTA & NMC features a few differences, such as removing some existing chapters & adding a few new topics.
NEET Physics tests the conceptual clarity & numerical problem-solving skills. The syllabus is focused on both theoretical fundamentals & practical applications.
| Class 11 Physics Topics | Weightage (%) | Class 12 Physics Topics | Weightage (%) |
| Physical World & Measurements | 4% | Electrostatics and Electric Charges & Fields, Potential & Capacitance | 10% |
| Kinematics | 2% | Current Electricity | 10% |
| Laws of Motion | 2% | Moving Charges & Magnetism | 4% |
| Work, Energy, and Power | 4% | Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents (AC) | 8% |
| Motion of System Particles & Rigid Body | 6% | Electromagnetic Waves | 4% |
| Gravitation | 4% | Ray Optics & Wave Optics | 8% |
| Mechanical Properties of Fluids | 6% | Dual Nature of Matter & Radiation | 4% |
| Thermodynamics & Thermal Properties of Matter | 6% | Atoms & Nuclei | 4% |
| Kinetic Theory of Gases | 2% | Electronic Devices | 2% |
| Simple Harmonic Motion and Wave Motion | 8% | Experimental Skills | 2% |
Chemistry is divided into three different sections, and each section requires a different approach.
| Class 11 Chemistry Topics | Weightage (%) | Class 12 Chemistry Topics | Weightage (%) |
| Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry (Physical) | 4% | Solutions (Physical) | 4% |
| Structure of Atom (Physical) | 4% | Electrochemistry (Physical) | 4% |
| Chemical Thermodynamics (Physical) | 4% | Chemical Kinetics (Physical) | 6% |
| Equilibrium (Physical) | 6% | Redox Reactions (Inorganic) | 2% |
| Periodic Table (Inorganic) | 4% | d and f Block Elements (Inorganic) | 4% |
| Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure (Inorganic) | 8% | p Block Elements (Inorganic) | 4% |
| Basic Principles of Chemistry (Organic) | 10% | Coordination Compounds (Inorganic) | 6% |
| Hydrocarbons (Organic) | 4% | Amines (Organic) | 4% |
| Alcohols, Phenols & Ethers (Organic) | 4% | ||
| Haloalkanes & Haloarenes (Organic) | 4% | ||
| Biomolecules (Organic) | 2% | ||
| Carbonyl Compounds & Carboxylic Acids | 6% |
Biology contributes 360 marks, 50% of the total syllabus weightage.
| Class 11 Biology Topics | Weightage (%) | Class 12 Biology Topics | Weightage (%) |
| The Living World | 2% | Principles of Inheritance and Variation | 10% |
| Biological Classification | 4% | Molecular Basis of Inheritance | 12% |
| Plant Kingdom | 6% | Evolution | 6% |
| Animal Kingdom | 10% | Organisms and Populations | 8% |
| Breathing and Exchange of Gases | 4% | Ecosystem | 6% |
| Body Fluids and Circulation | 6% | Biodiversity and Conservation | 6% |
| Excretory Products and Their Elimination | 6% | Human Health and Disease | 8% |
| Locomotion and Movement | 4% | Microbes in Human Welfare | 8% |
| Neural Control and Coordination | 4% | Principles and Processes | 4% |
| Chemical Coordination and Integration | 6% | Biotechnology and its Applications | 6% |
| Morphology of Flowering Plants | 6% | Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants | 8% |
| Anatomy of Flowering Plants | 4% | Human Reproduction | 10% |
| Structural Organisation in Animals | 8% | ||
| Cell: The Unit of Life | 6% | ||
| Biomolecules | 4% | ||
| Cell Cycle and Cell Division | 6% | ||
| Photosynthesis in Higher Plants | 4% | ||
| Respiration in Plants | 2% | ||
| Plant Growth and Development | 4% |
By analysing previous year’s question trends & chapter weightage, N Smart subject experts have created a list of the most important chapters in the NEET 2027 syllabus for each subject:
Most Important Physics Chapters for NEET UG 2027:
Most Important Chemistry Chapters for NEET 2027:
Most Important Biology Chapters for NEET 2027:
With a total of 79 chapters available in the NEET syllabus, it’s really important to create a proper preparation strategy for NEET first so that you can give the time to every chapter & every subject it requires instead of giving equal time to every topic:
Yes, the NMC & NTA design the NEET syllabus based on the Class 11 & Class 12 NCERT curriculum to ensure uniformity across different boards like CBSE, ICSE, & State Boards in India.
Yes. NTA revised the NEET syllabus from 97 chapters to 79 chapters in 2024 to align more with school NCERT textbooks. From then onwards, the syllabus hasn’t changed and will be the same in 2027 as well.
No, the official NEET 2027 syllabus PDF has not been released yet by NTA or NMC. They usually update the syllabus in January at the start of every year. Once they release the official NEET syllabus, you can download the PDF directly from their official website, i.e., nta.ac.in and nmc.org.in.
No, as of now, there are no changes to the NEET 2027 syllabus by NTA or NMC. The syllabus will be the same as NEET 2026 and follow the NCERT-based curriculum for Physics, Chemistry, & Biology.