JEE Main 2026: Experts share final-week strategy for subject-wise revision, mock tests

For JEE Main 2026 final-week preparation, experts advise candidates to revise only subject-wise high-weightage topics in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Solving mock tests during this period can help students assess time management and identify error patterns, rather than focus on covering syllabus gaps. JEE Main 2026 live updates

According to the managing director and co-founder of Arihant Academy Anil Kapasi, candidates should focus on topics having a higher chance of being asked in the exam. JEE Main 2026 paper will include 20 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and 5 numerical value questions (NVQs) in each section.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will hold the JEE Main 2026 session 1 entrance exam from January 21 to 30. NTA will soon issue the JEE Main city intimation slip 2025 on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in.

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JEE Main 2026 Subject-wise revision

For revision of the JEE Main 2026 syllabus, a quick review of the NCERT examples and summaries, especially for Chmistry can be very helpful.

For Physics topics, candidates should revisit core concepts and formulas and focus on understanding rather than memorizing. Keep revising all commonly asked numerical and conceptual questions.

In the Chemistry subject, candidates should prioritize NCERT, especially inorganic and organic chemistry. Short daily revisions can help retain reactions and trends. In Maths practice, selected problems are used to maintain speed and accuracy. Avoid very lengthy or unfamiliar questions now.

JEE Main 2026: PCM subject-wise weightage

As per Careers360 subject experts, JEE Main 2026 subject-wise topics for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics subjects are given below.

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JEE Main 2026: Be careful with negative marking, experts say

According to the co-founder of Arihand Academy, accuracy matters more than the number of attempts. Candidates should begin with questions they are sure about and avoid blind guesswork asleaving a question unattempted is safer than losing marks.

Keep a printed JEE Main 2026 admit card and required documents ready, and plan your route to the exam centre in advance. Removing these small uncertainties helps you stay focused for the BTech entrance exam.