NEET Physics Work Energy and Power PYQ Analysis 2020–2026: Topic-wise Trends & Practice
Work Energy and Power (NEET Physics): 8 questions in 2020–2026, 2.1% of the subject. Topic-wise trends, difficulty split, repeated topics and PYQ practice.
Edurack Team
October 13, 2026
Work Energy and Power gave 8 of the 387 NEET Physics questions asked between 2020 and 2026 (Re-NEET 2026 included). That is 2.1% of the subject and the #22 chapter out of 30 by weightage, about 1 question per paper. It peaked at 2 in NEET 2022.
Of the 8 questions tagged for difficulty, 38% were easy, 62% medium and 0% hard, so this is mostly medium-level questions that reward practice beyond one-line facts.
Its weight has stayed steady: 1 questions per paper in 2020–2022 and 1 across 2025, 2026 and Re-NEET 2026.
Year-wise questions from Work Energy and Power
| Paper | Questions |
|---|---|
| NEET 2020 | 0 |
| NEET 2021 | 1 |
| NEET 2022 | 2 |
| NEET 2023 | 1 |
| NEET 2024 | 1 |
| NEET 2025 | 1 |
| NEET 2026 | 1 |
| Re-NEET 2026 | 1 |
Difficulty split
| Level | Questions | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 | 38% |
| Medium | 5 | 62% |
| Hard | 0 | 0% |
Topic-wise analysis
Every topic tagged under Work Energy and Power, most-asked first. "Papers" is the number of the 8 papers in which the topic appeared.
| Topic | Total Qs | Easy | Medium | Hard | Papers | Asked in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power (Definition) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2022 |
| Calculation of Work (Work Done by Constant Force (Including Work Done by…) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2025 |
| Calculation of Work (Work Done by Variable Force (Work Done by Spring Fo…) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Re-NEET 2026 |
| Power (Average Power) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2026 |
| Power (Efficiency) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2021 |
| Power (Instantaneous power) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Concept of Potential Energy (PE in Case of Spring) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2023 |
Which topics matter most
Most-tested topics
- Power (Definition): 2 Qs
- Calculation of Work (Work Done by Constant Force (Including Work Done by…): 1 Q
- Calculation of Work (Work Done by Variable Force (Work Done by Spring Fo…): 1 Q
- Power (Average Power): 1 Q
- Power (Efficiency): 1 Q
What the latest papers asked
Topics from NEET 2026 and Re-NEET 2026:
- Calculation of Work (Work Done by Variable Force (Work Done by Spring Fo…)
- Power (Average Power)
How to use this data
- No single topic dominates here. The 7 topics are spread widely, with 6 asked only once, so cover the whole NCERT chapter rather than a short list.
- Re-solve the 2 topics from NEET 2026 and Re-NEET 2026, since they show the current style of questions.
- Then attempt the chapter's past questions under a timer and note which topics cost you marks.
Practise Work Energy and Power PYQs
Solve every Work Energy and Power question from 2020–2026 with solutions on Edurack:
- Practise Work Energy and Power PYQs
- See the full Work Energy and Power blueprint page
- NEET Physics PYQ analysis: all chapters
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions came from Work Energy and Power in NEET 2020–2026?
Work Energy and Power contributed 8 NEET Physics questions across the 8 papers from 2020–2026, which is 2.1% of the subject.
Which topics of Work Energy and Power are asked most often?
The most-tested topics are Power (Definition): 2 Qs, Calculation of Work (Work Done by Constant Force (Including Work Done by…): 1 Q and Calculation of Work (Work Done by Variable Force (Work Done by Spring Fo…): 1 Q.
Is Work Energy and Power easy or difficult in NEET?
Of 8 difficulty-tagged questions, 38% were easy, 62% medium and 0% hard.
Was Work Energy and Power asked in NEET 2026?
Yes. It had 1 question in NEET 2026 and 1 question in Re-NEET 2026.