NERIST Physics Syllabus 2021 has been released officially by the IIT JAM 2021 authority online. Students can download the IIT JAM 2021 syllabus into PDF format.

Syllabus for NEE I

Measurement in Science and Technology: Measurements and measurement systems; Historical developments in measurement science; the modern measurement system; The international system of units (SI); Maintenance of standards of measurements; Multiples and fractions; Indian national standards of measurements.

Structure of Atom: Fundamental Experiments and discharge tube and the discovery of the electron; Canal rays or positive rays; X-rays and radioactivity; Atomic nucleus; Structure of atom; Discovery of the neutron; Atomic Number and atomic mass; isotopes.

Motion: The motion of living and non-living objects; Distance and displacement; Uniform and Non-Uniform Motion, Velocity; Non-uniform motion and acceleration; Graphs and their uses; Uniform circular motion.

Gravitation: The universal law of gravitation; Motion of particles under gravity; Motion of a projectile, Mass and weight; Geotropism.

Work, Energy, and Power: Work, work is done when the force is not along the direction of motion; Energy; Power, Transformation of energy, Conservation of energy.

Heat: Heat and temperature; Thermal equilibrium; Mercury thermometer, Heat as a form of energy, Effects of Heat; Changes of state.

Wave motion and sound: Simple Pendulum, Wave motion; Transverse and longitudinal waves; Graphical representation of simple harmonic waves characteristic of harmonic waves; Relation between wave velocity, frequency, and wavelength for a periodic; Nature and propagation of sound; the speed of sound; Range of hearing in humans, Reflection of sound, practical applications of reflected sound; Echoes; Sonar and Application of Ultrasound.

Light reflection and refraction: Nature of light; a reflection of light by a mirrors-by plane mirror, spherical mirrors, new Cartesian sign convention for reflection by spherical mirrors and derivation of mirror formula, magnification; Refraction of light-the refractive Index, reflection through a rectangular glass slab, refraction by spherical lenses, sign convention with spherical lenses – Lens formula, power of a lens, total internal reflection, some optical phenomena in nature; dispersion of white light by a glass prism; the color of objects-primary colors of light and pigments.

Optical Instruments: The human eye; defects of vision and their correction; microscope and the astronomical telescope. Electricity, its heating and chemical effects: Electric charges and its properties; conductors and Insulators; electric current-charges in motion; electric potential and potential difference; circuit diagram; Ohms law-resistance, resistivity, resistors in series and in parallel; heating effect of electric current-electric energy and electric power.

Magnetic effects of electric current: Magnetic field and field lines; the magnetic field around a current-carrying straight conductor; force on a current-carrying conductor in a magnetic field; electric motors; electromagnetic induction; electric generators; domestic electric circuits; the electric fuse-A safety device.

Nuclear Fission and Fusion: Nuclear reactions; Nuclear fission; Fission products; Energy released in fission reactions; Chain reaction; Theory of Nuclear fission; Nuclear reactors; Nuclear hazards and safety measures.

The Universe: The solar system- the sun, the terrestrial planets, the Jovian planets, asteroids, meteorites, and comets. The Structure and evolution of the earth; the stars and constellations; Milky Way galaxy and other galaxies; Space exploration-Space Programme in India.

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