
NCERTs are the most important books to illustrate the basics. Students also need other reference books to gain more knowledge and to practice questions to get a good performance.
Choosing the best books is an important part of your basic JEE preparation. When it comes to choosing books, aspirants have many options available to them. Candidates should note that the NCERT textbooks for grades 11 and 12 are similar to the Bible for each subject. NCERTs are the most important books to illustrate the basics.
JEE Main is one of the most competitive engineering entrance exams and students must know the names of top books to get to know the exam pattern and question level, also strategies for answering the questions asked in the exam. In addition, practicing last year’s JEE key question papers and attempting mock tests is essential for candidates to improve speed and accuracy.
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Best JEE Main Physics Books
Top Books | Key Features |
Concepts of physics (Vol. 1 and 2) by H.C Verma | Quality problems on all topics |
Fundamentals of Physics by Halliday, Resnick & Walker | Concepts of all the topics |
Understanding Physics by D C Pandey (Arihant Publications): Set of books forElectricity & MagnetismMechanics (Vol. 1 & 2)Optics & Modern PhysicsWaves & Thermodynamics | Explanation, Derivation and question set of quality solved/unsolved problems |
Problems in General Physics by I.E Irodov | Practicing problems |
Understanding physics by Freedman and Young | Explanation, theory of all topics |
Problems in physics by SS Krotov | Practicing problems |
Problems and solution of physics by Shashi Bhushan Tiwari | For practicing problems and study detailed solutions. |

Best books for basic chemistry JEE
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Top Books | Key Features |
NCERT Textbooks (for Class XI and XII ) | Many questions are being asked directly from NCERT textbook |
Modern Approach to Chemical Calculations by R.C. Mukherjee | For practice of solving Physical Chemistry Numericals |
Organic Chemistry by O P Tandon | Good explanation of topics |
Concept of Physical Chemistry by P Bahadur | Good explanation and set of quality problems |
Concise Inorganic Chemistry by J D Lee | Good reference book on Inorganic Chemistry |
Physical Chemistry by P.W. Atkins | Refer to this book once you are done with the above books or want to practise more |
Organic Chemistry by Morrison & Boyd | Refer to this book once you are done with the above books or want to practise more |
Best JEE Main Mathematics Books
Top Books | Key Features |
Objective Mathematics by R D Sharma | Basics of every topic |
Plane Trigonometry by S L Loney | Trigonometry |
The Elements Of Coordinate Geometry by S L Loney | Coordinate Geometry |
Algebra by Dr S K Goyal Arihant Publications | Algebra |
Play with Graphs by Amit M Agarwal (Arihant Publications) | For solving problems |
Differential Calculus by Amit M Agarwal (Arihant Publications) | Calculus |
Integral Calculus by Amit M Agarwal (Arihant Publications) | Calculus |
Complete mathematics for JEE Main TMH | For explanation of topics |
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