JEE Advanced Mathematics — Chapter-wise Weightage
100 questions from 6 papers (2024–2026): how many questions each chapter gave every year, its share of all questions, its share in the latest 5 years, and questions per paper. Tap a column heading to sort.
| Chapter | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | Total | Share | Last 5 yrs | Per paper | 2026 trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 37% | 37% | 6.2 | |
| Relations and Functions | · | · | 1 | 1 | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.2 | 0% |
| Trigonometric Functions | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6.0% | 6.0% | 1.0 | 8.82% ↑182.4% |
| Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6.0% | 6.0% | 1.0 | 5.88% ↓37.3% |
| Permutations and Combinations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0% | 3.0% | 0.5 | 2.94% ↓5.9% |
| Binomial Theorem | 1 | 1 | · | 2 | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.3 | 2.94% ↓5.9% |
| Sequences and Series | · | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.3 | 0% ↓100% |
| Conic Sections | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11.0% | 11.0% | 1.8 | 14.71% ↑135.3% |
| Limits and Derivatives | · | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.0% | 4.0% | 0.7 | 0% ↓100% |
| Statistics | 1 | 1 | · | 2 | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.3 | 2.94% ↓5.9% |
| Class 12 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 63 | 63% | 63% | 10.5 | |
| Relations and Functions (Class 12) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7.0% | 7.0% | 1.2 | 5.88% ↓5.9% |
| Inverse Trigonometric Functions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0% | 3.0% | 0.5 | 2.94% ↓5.9% |
| Matrices | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6.0% | 6.0% | 1.0 | 8.82% ↑41.2% |
| Determinants | · | · | 2 | 2 | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.3 | 0% |
| Continuity and Differentiability | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 0.8 | 8.82% ↑182.4% |
| Application of Derivatives | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 0.8 | 2.94% ↓68.6% |
| Integrals | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 0.8 | 2.94% ↓5.9% |
| Application of Integrals | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 0.8 | 5.88% ↓5.9% |
| Differential Equations | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 0.8 | 5.88% ↓5.9% |
| Vector Algebra | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7.0% | 7.0% | 1.2 | 5.88% ↓37.3% |
| Three Dimensional Geometry | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6.0% | 6.0% | 1.0 | 5.88% ↑88.2% |
| Probability (Class 12) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7.0% | 7.0% | 1.2 | 5.88% ↓5.9% |
Papers per year: 2026: 2, 2025: 2, 2024: 2. Red = 2 or more questions per paper that year. Share = this chapter's questions ÷ all Mathematics questions in the bank. Based on past papers; it updates as more papers are added.
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How to use this
- Start with chapters that have a high Last 5 yrs share — the syllabus and paper style change, so recent years matter most.
- A chapter with 1+ question per paper is a must-do: it comes in every shift.
- Then practise the most asked topics above — each link opens exactly those PYQs.