NEET – AIIMS – JIPMER FOR MEDICAL CLASS 12 CHEMISTRY SYLLABUS.

Here is the complete and updated Class 12 Chemistry Syllabus for NEET / AIIMS / JIPMER medical entrance exams (2025 edition):

Note: Since 2020, AIIMS and JIPMER have been merged into NEET-UG. All medical aspirants now appear for one common NEET exam, and the syllabus is based on NCERT Class 11 & 12 Chemistry.

Class 12 Chemistry Syllabus for NEET / AIIMS / JIPMER

Unit 1 – Solid State

• Types of solids, unit cell, packing efficiency

• Density, voids, defects (Schottky & Frenkel)

• Electrical and magnetic properties

Unit 2 – Solutions

• Types of solutions, concentration terms

• Raoult’s law, ideal & non-ideal solutions

• Colligative properties (boiling point, freezing point, osmotic pressure)

• Van’t Hoff factor

Unit 3 – Electrochemistry

• Redox reactions and electrode potential

• Nernst equation, EMF of a cell

• Electrolysis and Faraday’s laws

• Conductivity and Kohlrausch’s law

Unit 4 – Chemical Kinetics

• Rate of reaction, order and molecularity

• Integrated rate laws (zero and first order)

• Activation energy and Arrhenius equation

• Catalyst and collision theory (elementary)

Unit 5 – Surface Chemistry

• Adsorption, types and isotherms

• Catalysis and colloids

• Emulsions and micelles

Unit 6 – General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements

• Metallurgy basics: roasting, calcination

• Extraction of Al, Fe, Cu, Zn

• Thermodynamics and electrochemical principles in metallurgy

Unit 7 – The p-Block Elements

• Group 15, 16, 17, and 18 elements

• Anomalous behavior of nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine

• Preparation and properties of important compounds: NH₃, HNO₃, O₃, H₂SO₄, HCl

• Interhalogen compounds, noble gases

Unit 8 – The d- and f-Block Elements

• Characteristics of d- and f-block

• Electronic configuration, oxidation states

• Color, catalytic properties, complex formation

• Lanthanoids and actinoids

Unit 9 – Coordination Compounds

• Ligands, coordination number, nomenclature

• Bonding theories: VBT and basic CFT

• Isomerism and applications

Unit 10 – Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

• Nomenclature, preparation and properties

• Substitution and elimination reactions

• Uses and environmental effects

Unit 11 – Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

• Structures and classification

• Preparation and reactions (especially of phenols)

• Williamson synthesis of ethers

Unit 12 – Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

• Nomenclature and structure

• Important reactions: nucleophilic addition, aldol condensation, Cannizzaro reaction

• Acidity of carboxylic acids

Unit 13 – Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

• Amines: classification, basicity, preparation

• Diazotization and diazonium salts

• Hoffmann, Gabriel, Carbylamine reactions

Unit 14 – Biomolecules

• Carbohydrates: glucose, fructose

• Proteins: amino acids, peptide bond

• Enzymes and vitamins

• DNA and RNA basics

Unit 15 – Polymers

• Classification: addition and condensation polymers

• Examples: Nylon, Bakelite, PVC, Teflon

Unit 16 – Chemistry in Everyday Life

• Drugs and medicines: analgesics, antibiotics, antiseptics

• Food additives: preservatives, sweeteners

• Cleansing agents: soaps and detergents

Weightage of Class 12 Chemistry in NEET

Best Books for Preparation

• NCERT Chemistry Class 12 (Must-read)

• MTG NCERT at your fingertips – Chemistry

• Practice books: Dinesh / Arihant NEET Chemistry Objective

• Previous year NEET papers

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NEET – AIIMS – JIPMER FOR MEDICAL CLASS 12 CHEMISTRY SYLLABUS.