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The JCECE 2025 Exam will be conducted in the fourth week of April 2025. This state-level entrance exam, organized by the Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB), helps students get into various degree courses like B.V.Sc. and A.H., B.Sc. in Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, and B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering and Dairy Technology. Let’s check the JCECE Syllabus 2025 and Exam Pattern so that you can start studying early, and increase your chances of clearing the exam.
JCECE Syllabus 2025
The JCECE 2025 exam will cover the class 12 CBSE Science syllabus. There are three subject groups: PCB, PCM, and PCMB. Students should start preparing now as the exam is in April 2025.
- PCB Group (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) is for courses like B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture, B.Sc. (Hons) Forestry, B.V.Sc., and A.H., B.H.M.S., and B.F.Sc.
- PCM Group (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) is for B.Sc. (Hons) in Agriculture, B.Sc. (Hons) in Forestry, and B.Tech in Dairy Technology and Agricultural Engineering.
- PCMB Group (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology) is for B.Sc. (Hons) in Agriculture, B.Sc. (Hons) Forestry, B.V.Sc. and A.H., B.H.M.S., B.Tech in Dairy Technology, and B.F.Sc.
JCECE Exam Pattern 2025
The JCECE 2025 exam will be held in an offline format, allowing students to show what they know. It’s important to understand the exam pattern for better preparation. The exam will include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology, with specific times and marking rules for each subject.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Mode | Offline (pen and paper) |
| Duration | 2 hours for Physics and Chemistry; 1 hour for Mathematics and Biology |
| Medium | Available in English and Hindi |
| Marking Scheme | +1 mark for each correct answer |
| Negative Marking | -¼ mark for each incorrect answer |
Subjects and Number of Questions
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Type of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 50 in each subject | Objective type (four options with one correct answer) |
| Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 50 in each subject | Objective type (four options with one correct answer) |
| Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics | 50 in each subject | Objective type (four options with one correct answer) |
JCECE Syllabus 2025 Detailed
The JCECE exam will have multiple-choice questions from four main subjects: Mathematics, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry. Each subject will include 50 questions, with each question worth one mark. Check the following table for more detailed JCECE Syllabus 2025:
| Subject | Units/Topics | Chapters/Details | Number of Questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | Relations and Functions | Inverse Trigonometric Functions | 50 |
| Algebra | Matrices, Determinants | ||
| Calculus | Continuity and Differentiability, Applications of Derivatives, Integrals, Applications of Integrals, Differential Equations | ||
| Vectors and Three-Dimensional Geometry | Vectors, Three-Dimensional Geometry | ||
| Linear Programming | Linear Programming | ||
| Probability | Probability | ||
| Biology | Diversity in the Living World | 50 | |
| Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants | |||
| Cell Structure and Function | |||
| Plant Physiology | |||
| Human Physiology | |||
| Reproduction | |||
| Genetics and Evolution | |||
| Biology and Human Welfare | |||
| Biotechnology and Its Applications | |||
| Ecology and Environment | |||
| Physics | Electrostatics | Electric Charges and Fields, Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance | 50 |
| Current Electricity | Current Electricity | ||
| Magnetic Effect of Current & Magnetism | Moving Charges and Magnetism, Magnetism and Matter | ||
| Electromagnetic Induction & Alternating Current | Electromagnetic Induction, Alternating Current | ||
| Electromagnetic Waves | Electromagnetic Waves | ||
| Optics | Ray Optics and Optical Instruments, Wave Optics | ||
| Dual Nature of Matter | Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter | ||
| Atom & Nuclei | Atoms, Nuclei | ||
| Electronic Devices | Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices, and Simple Circuits | ||
| Communication Systems | Communication Systems | ||
| Chemistry | Solid State | 50 | |
| Solutions | |||
| Electrochemistry | |||
| Chemical Kinetics | |||
| Surface Chemistry | |||
| General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements | |||
| “p”-Block Elements | Group 15, 16, 17, 18 Elements | ||
| “d” and “f” Block Elements | Lanthanides, Actinoids | ||
| Coordination Compounds | |||
| Haloalkanes and Haloarenes | Haloalkanes, Haloarenes | ||
| Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers | Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers | ||
| Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids | Aldehydes and Ketones, Carboxylic Acids | ||
| Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen | Amines, Cyanides, Isocyanides, Diazonium Salts | ||
| Biomolecules | Carbohydrates, Proteins, Vitamins, Nucleic Acids | ||
| Polymers | |||
| Chemistry in Everyday Life | Chemicals in Medicines, Food, Cleansing Agents |
Important Topics for JCECE 2025 Exam
The JCECE 2025 exam includes many topics from four main subjects. While you should study everything, paying extra attention to key topics can help you prepare better. Here’s a list of important topics for each subject to guide your study.
| Subject | Important Topics |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Hyperbola, Parabola, 3D Geometry, Matrices and Determinants, Area under Curve, Calculus, Quadratic Equations, Complex Numbers, Probability |
| Chemistry | Biomolecules, Chemical Bonding, S, P, D, F-Block Elements, Coordination Compounds, Chemical Kinetics, Solutions, Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers |
| Physics | Modern Physics, Thermal Physics, Ray Optics, Rotational Motion, Kinematics, Alternating Current, Wave Optics |
| Biology | Plant Growth Regulators (PGR), Human Health and Disease, Cell Structure and Function, Biological Classification, Reproduction, The Living World |
Recommended Books for JCECE 2025 Exam Preparation
To prepare for the JCECE 2025 exam, it’s essential to study the NCERT textbooks for each subject. In addition to the NCERT books, the following recommended books can help enhance your understanding and boost your performance.
| Book Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Problems in General Physics | I E Irodov |
| Concept of Physics (Set of 2 Volumes) | H C Verma |
| General Aptitude: Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning | GKP |
| General Aptitude Theory and Practice | Ajay Kumar |
| 16 Years Solved Papers JCECE Engineering Entrance | Arihant |
Previous Year’s Question Books
| Subject | Book Name | Author |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 14-Year Solved Papers & 5 Mock Tests | Arihant Experts |
| Chemistry | 14 Years’ Solved Papers & 5 Mock Tests JCECE Medical | Arihant Experts |
| General | JCECE Engineering Jharkhand Combined Entrance Exam: 11 Years’ Solved Papers & 5 Mock Tests | Arihant Experts |
| Biology | 13 Years’ Solved Papers & 5 Mock Tests JCECE Medical | Arihant Experts |
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