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SRMJEEE SYLLABUS 2025

The SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Examination (SRMJEEE) is a computer-based test (CBT) that will include two new sections: Aptitude and English.

-The five sections of the SRMJEEE 2025 exam are

  • English,
  • Physics,
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Mathematics
  • Aptitude

-Candidates may select Biology or Mathematics depending on their course requirements, however they must notice that Physics, Chemistry, Aptitude, and English parts are required.

-The Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics syllabus for SRMJEEE 2025 will be based on classes 11 and 12.

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SRMJEEE ENGLISH SYLLABUS

This section of the test consists of comprehension-style questions that are presented as brief paragraphs, poetry lines, or dialogue. The candidate is expected to read the provided material and respond to the questions. Choose the best response from the four options provided for each question.

SRMJEEE APTITUDE SYLLABUS

1. NUMBER SYSTEM: Properties of numbers, Divisibility rules, Unit digit,Euclid’s algorithm, LCM and GCD
2. STATISTICS: Arithmetic mean, weighted mean, Geometric mean
3. PERCENTAGE: Percentage change-increase or decrease
4. PROFIT AND LOSS: Computing percentage of profit or loss and profit/loss value
5. QUADRATIC EQUATION: Nature of roots, Relationship between roots andcoefficients, Solutions of quadratic equations
6. GEOMETRY: Similar triangles, Lines and angles, Circles and Quadrilaterals
7. ARRANGEMENT: Ordering, Grading and Ranking, coding and decoding
8. DIRECTION SENSE TEST: Inding direction, distance or both
9. LINEAR EQUATION: Solving simultaneous equations, Test of consistency, problems on ages
10. TRIGONOMETRY: Values of trigonometric ratios, Identities, Heights and distances

SRMJEEE PHYSICS SYLLABUS

Unit 1: Units and Measurement, Mechanics

This unit covers the fundamentals of measurement, including units for measurement, system of units-S.I., fundamental and derived units. Students will learn about measurements, errors in measurement, significant figures, dimensions, dimensional analysis, and their applications.

The laws of motion section encompasses Newton's laws of motion, exploring concepts of force and inertia, impulse and momentum, and the law of conservation of linear momentum with applications. This includes study of projectile motion, uniform circular motion, friction and its laws, and centripetal force.

The final portion focuses on work, energy, and power. Students will examine the relationships between work and energy, including potential and kinetic energy, power, and collisions - both elastic and inelastic.

Unit 2: Gravitation, Mechanics of Solids and Fluids

The gravitation section explores the universal law of gravitation and acceleration due to gravity, including variations of 'g' with altitude, latitude, and depth. Students will study gravitation potential, escape velocity, orbital velocity, geostationary satellites, and Kepler's laws of planetary motion.

In mechanics of solids and fluids, students will examine elastic behavior of solids, stress-strain relationships, Hooke's law, and modulli of elasticity. The fluid mechanics portion covers surface tension, capillarity and their applications, viscosity, Poiseuille's formula, and Stokes law applications. The unit concludes with concepts of streamline and turbulent flow, Reynolds number, and Bernoulli's theorem with applications.

Unit 3: Electrostatics

This unit begins with the fundamental concepts of electric charge and conservation laws, progressing to Coulomb's law and the principle of superposition. Students will study continuous charge distribution, electric fields and field lines, and electric dipoles, including the electric field due to a dipole and torque on a dipole in uniform electric field. The unit covers electric flux, Gauss's theorem, and fields due to various charge distributions.

The latter part focuses on electric potential, potential difference, equipotential surfaces, and electrical potential energy. Students will learn about dielectrics and electric polarization, capacitors and capacitance, including combinations of capacitors in series and parallel, and energy stored in capacitors.

Unit 4: Current Electricity

Current electricity covers electric current, drift velocity, and mobility, leading to Ohm's law and V-I characteristics. Students will study electrical energy and power, electrical resistivity and conductivity, and carbon resistors. The unit includes series and parallel combinations of resistors, temperature dependence, and internal resistance of cells.

The unit also examines potential difference and emf of cells, combination of cells in series and parallel, and Kirchhoff's laws with applications. Students will learn about various measuring instruments and techniques, including the Wheatstone bridge, Metre bridge, and Potentiometer.

Unit 5: Magnetism and Magnetic Effects of Current

This unit begins with Earth's magnetic field and magnetic elements, exploring magnetic fields due to magnetic dipoles and related concepts. Students will study magnetic properties of materials, including dia, para and ferromagnetic materials and their applications.

The magnetic effects of electric current section covers Biot-Savart's law, force on moving charges in uniform magnetic fields, and moving coil galvanometers, including their conversion into voltmeters and ammeters.

Unit 6: Electromagnetic Induction, Alternating Currents and Electromagnetic Waves

This comprehensive unit covers electromagnetic induction, including Faraday's laws, induced EMF and current, Lenz's Law, and eddy currents. Students will study self and mutual induction, alternating currents, and various aspects of AC circuits including reactance, impedance, and LC oscillations.

The unit concludes with AC generators and transformers, and electromagnetic waves, including their characteristics and the electromagnetic spectrum.

Unit 7: Optics

The optics unit begins with reflection of light, covering spherical mirrors and mirror formula. It progresses through refraction, total internal reflection, optical fibers, and various aspects of lenses including thin lens formula and combinations.

The wave optics section introduces wave front and Huygen's principle, examining reflection and refraction of plane waves. Students will study interference through Young's double slit experiment, diffraction through a single slit, and polarization concepts including Brewster's law.

Unit 8: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter & Atomic Physics

This unit explores the dual nature of radiation, beginning with the photoelectric effect and Einstein's photoelectric equation. Students will study matter waves and the wave nature of particles, including the de-Broglie relation and Davisson-Germer experiment.

The atomic physics portion covers the alpha-particle scattering experiment, Rutherford's model of atom, Bohr model, and the hydrogen spectrum.

Unit 9: Nuclear Physics

Nuclear physics examines fundamental nuclear properties including radius, mass, binding energy, and density. Students will study isotopes, mass defect, and the Bainbridge mass spectrometer. The unit covers radioactivity, including various types of decay, half-life, and artificial radioactivity.

The unit concludes with nuclear fission and fusion, covering nuclear reactors, the hydrogen bomb, cosmic rays, and elementary particles.

Unit 10: Electronic Devices

The final unit focuses on semiconductors and doping, examining PN junction diodes and their applications. Students will study special purpose PN junction diodes, including LED, photodiode, and solar cells.

The unit concludes with transistors and their characteristics, amplifiers and feedback systems, and logic gates. Students will learn about basic logic gates (NOT, OR, AND, NOR, NAND), universal gates, and De Morgan's theorems.

SRMJEEE CHEMISTRY SYLLABUS

Unit 1: Solutions

Types of solutions, expression of concentration of solutions of solids in liquids, solubility of gases in liquids, solid solutions, colligative properties - relative lowering of vapour pressure, Raoult's law, elevation of boiling point, depression of freezing point, osmotic pressure, determination of molecular masses using colligative properties, abnormal molecular mass, Van't Hoff factor.

Unit 2: Electrochemistry

Redox reactions, conductance in electrolytic solutions, specific and molar conductivity, variations of conductivity with concentration, Kohlrausch's Law, electrolysis and law of electrolysis (elementary idea), dry cell-electrolytic cells and Galvanic cells, EMF of a cell, standard electrode potential, Nernst equation and its application to chemical cells, Relation between Gibbs energy change and EMF of a cell, fuel cells, corrosion.

Unit 3: Chemical Kinetics

Rate of a reaction (Average and instantaneous), factors affecting rate of reaction: concentration, temperature, catalyst; order and molecularity of a reaction, rate law and specific rate constant, integrated rate equations and half-life (only for zero and first order reactions), concept of collision theory (elementary idea, no mathematical treatment). Activation energy, Arrhenius equation.

Unit 4: Surface Chemistry

Adsorption - physisorption and chemisorption, factors affecting adsorption of gases on solids, catalysis, homogenous and heterogenous activity and selectivity; enzyme catalysis colloidal state distinction between true solutions, colloids and suspension; lyophilic, lyophobic multi-molecular and macromolecular colloids; properties of colloids; Tyndall effect, Brownian movement, electrophoresis, coagulation, emulsion - types of emulsions.

Unit 5: General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements

Principles and methods of extraction - concentration, oxidation, reduction - electrolytic method and refining.

Unit 6: p -Block Elements

Group 16 Elements: General introduction, electronic configuration, oxidation states, occurrence, trends in physical and chemical properties, dioxygen: Preparation, Properties and uses, classification of Oxides, Ozone, Sulphur - allotropic forms; compounds of Sulphur: Preparation Properties and uses of Sulphur-dioxide, Sulphuric Acid: industrial process of manufacture, properties and uses; Oxoacids of Sulphur (Structures only). Group 17 Elements: General introduction, electronic configuration, oxidation states, occurrence, trends in physical and chemical properties; compounds of halogens, Preparation, properties and uses of Chlorine and

Hydrochloric acid, interhalogen compounds, Oxoacids of halogens (structures only). Group 18 Elements: General introduction, electronic configuration, occurrence, trends in physical and chemical properties, uses.

Unit 7:‘d’ and ‘f’ Block Elements

General introduction, electronic configuration, occurrence and characteristics of transition metals, general trends in properties of the first row transition metals - metallic character, ionization enthalpy, oxidation states, ionic radii, colour, catalytic property, magnetic properties, interstitial compounds, alloy formation Lanthanides - Electronic configuration, oxidation states, chemical reactivity and lanthanide contraction and its consequences

Unit 8: Coordination Compounds

Coordination compounds - Introduction, ligands, coordination number, colour, magnetic properties and shapes, IUPAC nomenclature of mononuclear coordination compounds. Bonding, Werner's theory, VBT, and CFT; structure and stereoisomerism, importance of coordination compounds (in qualitative inclusion, extraction of metals and biological system).

Unit 9: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Haloalkanes: Nomenclature, nature of C-X bond, physical and chemical properties, mechanism of substitution reactions, optical rotation.

Haloarenes: Nature of C-X bond, substitution reactions (Directive influence of halogen in monosubstituted compounds only). Uses and environmental effects of - dichloromethane, trichloromethane, tetrachloromethane, iodoform, freons, DDT.

Unit 10: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

Alcohols: Nomenclature, methods of preparation, physical and chemical properties (of primary alcohols only), identification of primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols, mechanism of dehydration, uses with special reference to methanol and ethanol.

Phenols: Nomenclature, methods of preparation, physical and chemical properties, acidic nature of phenol, electrophillic substitution reactions, uses of phenols.

Ethers: Nomenclature, methods of preparation, physical and chemical properties, uses.

Unit 11: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Aldehydes and Ketones: Nomenclature, nature of carbonyl group, methods of preparation, physical and chemical properties, mechanism of nucleophilic addition, reactivity of alpha hydrogen in aldehydes, uses.

Carboxylic Acids: Nomenclature, acidic nature, methods of preparation, physical and chemical properties; uses.

Unit 12: Organic compounds containing Nitrogen

Amines: Nomenclature, classification, structure, methods of preparation, physical and chemical properties, uses, identification of primary, secondary and tertiary amines. Cyanides and Isocyanides Diazonium salts: Preparation, chemical reactions and importance in synthetic organic chemistry

Unit 13: Biomolecules

Carbohydrates - Classification (aldoses and ketoses), monosaccahrides (glucose and fructose), D-L configuration oligosaccharides (sucrose, lactose, maltose), polysaccharides (starch, cellulose, glycogen); Importance of carbohydrates.

Proteins -Elementary idea of - amino acids, peptide bond, polypeptides, proteins, structure of proteins - primary, secondary, tertiary structure and quaternary structures (qualitative idea only), denaturation of proteins; enzymes.

Vitamins - Classification and functions. Nucleic Acids: DNA and RNA.

Unit 14: Polymers

Copolymerization, some important polymers: natural and synthetic like polythene, nylon polyesters, bakelite, and rubber. Biodegradable and non-biodegradable polymers.

Unit 15: Chemistry in Everyday life

Chemicals in medicines - analgesics, tranquilizers antiseptics, disinfectants, antimicrobials, antifertility drugs, antibiotics, antacids, antihistamines. Chemicals in food - preservatives, artificial sweetening agents, elementary idea of antioxidants. Cleansing agents- soaps and detergents, cleansing action.

SRMJEEE MATHEMATICS SYLLABUS

Unit 1: Sets, Relations and Functions

Sets and their representations, union, intersection and their algebraic properties, relations, equivalence relations, mappings, one-one, into and onto mappings, the composition of mappings.

Unit 2: Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations

Complex numbers in the form a+ib and their representation in a plane. Quadratic equations in real and complex number system and their solutions. Relation between roots and coefficients, nature of roots, formation of quadratic equations with given roots; symmetric functions of roots, and equations reducible to quadratic equations.

Unit 3: Matrices, Determinants and their applications

Determinants and matrices of order two and three, minors, cofactors and applications of determinants in finding the area of a triangle, equality, types zero and identity matrix, transpose, symmetric and skew Symmetric. Evaluation of determinants. Addition and multiplication of matrices, simple properties, adjoint and inverse of a matrix, solution of simultaneous linear equations using determinants and matrices using inverses

Unit 4: Combinatorics Permutations and Combinations

The fundamental principle of counting, permutation as an arrangement without repetitions and constraint repetitions, no circular permutations. Combination as selection, problems in P(n,r) and C(n,r), factorial, simple applications.

Unit 5: Algebra

Theory of Equations, The relation between the roots and coefficients in an equation. Solving the equations when two or more roots of it are connected by certain relation. Equation with real coefficients, the occurrence of complex roots in conjugate pairs and its consequences. Transformation of equations - Reciprocal Equations.

Unit 6: Differential Calculus and its Applications

Polynomials, rational, trigonometric, logarithmic and exponential functions. Inverse functions. Graphs of simple functions. Limits, continuity, differentiation of the sum, difference, product and quotient of two functions, differentiation of trigonometric, inverse Trigonometric, logarithmic, exponential, composite and implicit functions, up to second-order derivatives.

Applications of Differential Calculus: Rate of change of quantities, monotonic-increasing and decreasing functions, maxima and minima of functions of one variable, tangents and normals, Rolle’s and Lagrange’s mean value theorems. Ordinary differential equations, order and degree. Formation of differential equations, and solution of differential equations by the method of separation of variables. Solution of homogeneous and linear differential equations and those of the type dy/dx +p(x)y=q(x).

Unit 7: Integral Calculus and its Applications

Fundamental integrals involving algebraic, trigonometric, exponential and logarithmic functions. Integration by substitution, integration using trigonometric identities, and properties of definite integrals. Evaluation of definite integrals excluding the application of definite integrals

Unit 8: Analytical Geometry

Straight Lines in Two Dimensions: Straight line - Normal form – Illustrations. Straight line – Symmetric form. Straight line - Reduction into various forms. The intersection of two Straight Lines. The slope of a line, parallel and perpendicular lines, intercepts of a line on the coordinate axes. Family of straight lines - Concurrent lines. Condition for Concurrent lines. Cartesian system of rectangular coordinates in the plane, distance formula, area of a triangle and condition for the collinearity of three points and section formula, Concurrent lines - properties Related to a triangle. Centroid and incentre of a triangle, locus and its equation.

Circles in Two Dimensions: Standard form of the equation of a circle, general form of the equation of a circle, its radius and centre, equation of a circle in the parametric form, equation of a circle when the endpoints of a diameter are given, points of intersection of a line and a circle with the centre at the origin and condition for a line to be tangent to the circle.

Conic Sections in Two Dimensions: Sections of cones, equations of conic sections (parabola, ellipse and hyperbola) in standard form. Problems using their geometrical properties.

Unit 9: Vector Algebra

Vectors and scalars, addition of vectors, components of a vector in two dimensions and three-dimensional space, scalar and vector products, scalar and vector triple product. Application of vectors to plane geometry.

Unit 10: Statistics and Probability Distribution

Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion: Calculation of mean, median and mode of grouped and ungrouped data. Calculation of standard deviation, variance and mean deviation for grouped and ungrouped data. Probability: Probability of an event, addition and multiplication theorems of probability and their applications; Conditional probability; Baye’s theorem, probability distribution of a random variable; Binomial, Poisson and Normal distributions and their properties

Unit 11: Trigonometry

Trigonometry ratios, compound angles, solution of triangles, Trigonometric identities and equations-Inverse trigonometric functions definition range and domain Properties of triangles, including, incentre, circumcenter and orthocenter, solution of triangles, Problems related to Heights and distances.

SRMJEEE BIOLOGY SYLLABUS

Unit 1: Diversity in Living World

Biodiversity, Importance of classifications, Taxonomy & Systematics, Concept of species and taxonomical hierarchy, Binomial nomenclature, Tools for study of Taxonomy.

Five kingdom classification: Monera, Protista and Fungi into major groups; Lichens; Viruses and Viroids. Salient features of them.

Classification of plants into major groups - Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperm and Angiosperm - salient and distinguishing features. Angiosperms - classification up to class, characteristic features and examples.

Classification of animals- non chordate up to phyla level and chordate up to class’s level - salient and distinguishing features.

Unit 2: Structural Organization in Animals and Plants

Plant tissues: Morphology and modifications, Tissues, Anatomy and functions of different parts of flowering plants: Root, stem, leaf, inflorescence, flower, fruit and seed.

Animal tissues: Morphology, anatomy and functions of different systems (digestive, circulatory, Respiratory, nervous and reproductive) of an insect (cockroach)

Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function

Cell theory, Structure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell, Plant cell and animal cell. Cell envelope, cell membrane, cell wall. Cell organelles - structure and function: Endomembrane system- endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi bodies, lysosomes, vacuoles, mitochondria, ribosomes, plastids, microbodies: Cytoskeleton, cilia, flagella, centrioles. Nucleus – nuclear membrane, chromatin, nucleolus.

Chemical constituents of living cells: Biomolecules – structure and function of proteins including Enzymes–types, properties, enzyme action, carbodydrates, lipid and nucleic acids.

Cell division: Cell cycle, mitosis, meiosis and their significance.

Unit 4: Plant Physiology

Transport in plants: Movement of water, gases and nutrients, Cell to cell transport – Diffusion,active transport; Plant – water relations– Imbibition, water potential, osmosis, plasmolysis; Long distance transport of water – Absorption, apoplast, symplast, transpiration pull, root pressure and guttation; Transpiration– Opening and closing of stomata; Uptake and translocation of mineral nutrients– Transport of food, phloem transport.

Mineral nutrition: Essential minerals, macro and micronutrients and their role, Deficiency symptoms, Mineral toxicity, Elementary idea of Hydroponics, Nitrogen metabolism

Photosynthesis: Significance - site of photosynthesis - Photochemical and biosynthetic phases of photosynthesis, Cyclic and non cyclic photophosphorylation; Chemiosmotic hypothesis; Photorespiration; C3 and C4 pathways; Factors affecting photosynthesis.

Respiration: Cellular respiration – glycolysis, fermentation (anaerobic), Kreb’s cycle and electron transport system (aerobic); Energy relations – Number of ATP molecules generated; Amphibolic pathways; Respiratory quotient.

Plant growth and development: Seed germination, Phases of plant growth and plant growth rate,

Conditions of growth, Differentiation, dedifferentiation and redifferentiation, Sequence of developmental process in a plant cell, Growth regulators: auxin, gibberellin, cytokinin, ethylene, ABA. Seed dormancy, Photoperiodism, Vernalisation.

Unit 5: Human Physiology

Digestion and absorption: Alimentary canal and digestive glands, Role of digestive enzymes and gastrointestinal hormones, Peristalsis, digestion, absorption and assimilation of proteins, carbohydrates and fats, Calorific value of proteins, carbohydrates and fats, Egestion; Nutritional and digestive disorders– PEM, indigestion, constipation, vomiting, jaundice, diarrhea.

Breathing and Respiration: Respiratory organs in animals, Respiratory system in humans, Mechanism of breathing and its regulation in humans– Exchange of gases, transport of gases and regulation of respiration, Respiratory volumes, Disorders related to respiration-Asthma, Emphysema, Occupational respiratory disorders.

Body fluids and circulation: Composition of blood, blood groups, coagulation of blood, Composition of lymph and its function, Human circulatory system – Structure of human heart and blood vessels, Cardiac cycle, cardiac output, ECG, Double circulation, Regulation of cardiac activity, Disorders of circulatory system - Hypertension, Coronary artery disease, Angina pectoris, Heart failure.

Excretory products and their elimination: Modes of excretion – Ammonotelism, ureotelism, uricotelism, Human excretory system–structure and fuction, Urine formation, Osmoregulation, Regulation of kidney function– Renin - angiotensin, Atrial Natriuretic Factor, ADH and Diabetes insipidus, Role of other organs in excretion, Disorders - Uraemia, Renal failure, Renal calculi, Nephritis, Dialysis and artificial kidney.

Locomotion and Movement: Types of movement – ciliary, flagellar, muscular, skeletal muscle –contractile proteins and muscle contraction, Skeletal system and its functions, Joints, Disorders of muscular and skeletal system - Myasthenia gravis, Tetany, Muscular dystrophy, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Gout.

Neural control and coordination: Neuron and nerves, Nervous system in humans– central nervous system, peripheral nervous system and visceral nervous system, Generation and conduction of nerve impulse, Reflex action, Sensory perception, Sense organs, Elementary structure and function of eye and ear.

Chemical coordination and regulation: Endocrine glands and hormones, Human endocrine system -Hypothalamus, Pituitary, Pineal, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, Pancreas, Gonads. Mechanism of hormone action, Role of hormones as messengers and regulators, Hypo-and hyperactivity and related disorders: Common disorders e.g. Dwarfism, Acromegaly, Cretinism, goiter, exopthalmic goiter, diabetes, Addison’s disease.

Unit 6: Reproduction

Reproduction in Organisms: Reproduction, a characteristic feature of all organisms for continuation of species, modes of reproduction - asexual and sexual reproduction, asexual reproduction - binary fission, sporulation, budding, gemmule formation, fragmentation, vegetative propagation in plants.

Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants: Flower structure, development of male and female gametophytes, pollination - types, agencies and examples, out breeding devices, pollen-pistil interaction, double fertilization, post fertilization events - development of endosperm and embryo, development of seed and formation of fruit, special modes apomixis, parthenocarpy, polyembryony, Significance of seed dispersal and fruit formation.

Human Reproduction: Male and female reproductive systems, microscopic anatomy of testis and ovary, gametogenesis - spermatogenesis and oogenesis, menstrual cycle, fertilization, embryo development up to blastocyst formation, implantation, pregnancy and placenta formation, parturition, lactation.

Reproductive Health: Need for reproductive health and prevention of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), birth control - need and methods, contraception and medical termination of pregnancy (MTP), amniocentesis, infertility and assisted reproductive technologies - IVF, ZIFT, GIFT.

Unit 7: Genetics and Evolution

Principles of Inheritance and Variation: Heredity and variation, Mendelian inheritance, deviations from Mendelism – incomplete dominance, co - dominance, multiple alleles and inheritance of blood groups, pleiotropy, polygenic inheritance, chromosome theory of inheritance, chromosomes and genes, Sex determination in humans, birds and honey bee, linkage and crossing over, sex linked inheritance - haemophilia, colour blindness, Mendelian disorders in humans – thalassemia, chromosomal disorders in humans, Down's syndrome, Turner's and Klinefelter's syndromes.

Molecular Basis of Inheritance: DNA as genetic material, Structure of DNA and RNA, DNA packaging and replication, Central dogma, transcription, genetic code, translation, gene expression and regulation - lac operon, genome and human and rice genome projects, DNA fingerprinting.

Evolution: Origin of life, biological evolution and evidences for biological evolution (paleontology, comparative anatomy, embryology and molecular evidences), Darwin's contribution, modern synthetic theory of evolution, mechanism of evolution - variation (mutation and recombination) and natural selection with examples, types of natural selection; Gene flow and genetic drift; Hardy - Weinberg's principle; adaptive radiation; human evolution.

Unit 8: Biology and Human Welfare

Human Health and Diseases: Pathogens, parasites causing human diseases (malaria, dengue, chickengunia, filariasis, ascariasis, typhoid, pneumonia, common cold, amoebiasis, ring worm) and their control, Basic concepts of immunology – vaccines, cancer, HIV and AIDS, Adolescence - drug and alcohol abuse.

Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production: Improvement in food production, Plant breeding, tissue culture, single cell protein, Biofortification, Apiculture and Animal husbandry.

Microbes in Human Welfare: In household food processing, industrial production, sewage treatment, energy generation and microbes as bio-control agents and bio-fertilizers. Antibiotics - production and judicious use.

Unit 9: Biotechnology and Its Applications

Biotechnology - Principles and processes: Genetic Engineering (Recombinant DNA Technology).

Biotechnology and its Application: Application of biotechnology in health and agriculture: Human insulin and vaccine production, stem cell technology, gene therapy, genetically modified organisms - Bt crops; transgenic animals, biosafety issues, bio piracy and patents.

Unit 10: Ecology and Environment

Organisms and Populations: Organisms and environment: Habitat and niche, population and ecological adaptations, population interactions - mutualism, competition, predation, parasitism, population attributes - growth, birth rate and death rate, age distribution.

Ecosystem: Ecosystems: Patterns, components, productivity and decomposition, energy flow, pyramids of number, biomass, energy, nutrient cycles (carbon and phosphorous), ecological succession, ecological services - carbon fixation, pollination, seed dispersal, oxygen release.

Biodiversity and its Conservation: Biodiversity - Concept, patterns, importance, loss of biodiversity, biodiversity conservation, hotspots, endangered organisms, extinction, Red Data Book, biosphere reserves, national parks, sanctuaries and Ramsar sites.

Environmental Issues: Air pollution and its control, water pollution and its control, agrochemicals and their effects, solid waste management, radioactive waste management, greenhouse effect and climate change impact and mitigation, ozone layer depletion, deforestation, any one case study as success story addressing environmental issue(s).

SRMJEEE Syllabus 2025: FAQs

  1. What is the SRMJEEE exam?
    • SRMJEEE, or SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Examination, is an entrance exam conducted by SRM Institute of Science and Technology (formerly known as SRM University) for admission to various undergraduate engineering programs offered by the university.

  1. What is the syllabus for SRMJEEE?
    • The SRMJEEE syllabus typically covers subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology (depending on the choice of course), Aptitude and English.

  1. Is the SRMJEEE syllabus based on any particular board?
    • No, the syllabus for SRMJEEE is based on the standard curriculum for 10+2 or equivalent level, covering topics from various boards like CBSE, ISC, State Boards, etc.

  1. What are the specific topics under Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology for SRMJEEE?
    • The syllabus for Physics includes topics such as Mechanics, Optics, Electricity and Magnetism, Thermodynamics, etc. Chemistry syllabus covers topics like Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, Thermodynamics, Organic Chemistry, etc. Mathematics syllabus includes topics such as Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus, Coordinate Geometry, etc. For Biology, topics typically include Botany, Zoology, Genetics, Ecology, etc.

  1. Is there any prescribed textbook or study material for SRMJEEE preparation?
    • While there isn't a specific textbook recommended by the university, candidates usually prepare from standard textbooks used in their 10+2 curriculum. Additionally, there are many reference books and study materials available in the market specifically designed for entrance exam preparation.

  1. Are there any changes in the SRMJEEE syllabus from year to year?
    • The core subjects and topics usually remain consistent from year to year, but minor adjustments or updates might occur. It's advisable for candidates to check the latest official notification or website for any updates regarding the syllabus.

  1. Is there any negative marking in SRMJEEE?
    • No, there is no negative marking scheme in SRMJEEE. No mark is deducted for wrong answer.

  1. How should I prepare for the SRMJEEE exam?
    • Preparation should involve a thorough understanding of concepts, regular practice of sample papers and previous years' question papers, time management, and focusing on weak areas. Joining coaching classes or online preparation courses can also be beneficial.