JEE Main Integral Calculus weightage 2022–2026
Mathematics
Integral Calculus contributed 337 of the 3,211 JEE Main Mathematics questions asked across all shifts between 2022 and 2026 — 10.5% of the subject. In 2024–2026 its share was 11.1%, which makes it the #2 chapter of 14 in the current syllabus by recent weightage (about 3.7% of the whole paper).
Year by year it was asked 78 in 2022, 65 in 2023, 74 in 2024, 67 in 2025 and 53 in 2026. It appeared in 5 of 5 years, with its highest count in 2022.
Its share has stayed fairly steady: 11.1% of the Mathematics paper on average in 2024–2026, against 10.3% in 2022–2023.
The most repeated concepts from this chapter in the dataset are Area Bounded by Two Curves (72 questions), Definite Integration (44 questions) and Piecewise Definite Integration (27 questions).
Questions
337
10.5% of Mathematics
Share 2024–2026
11.1%
2022–2023: 10.3% avg
Rank in subject
#2
of 14 chapters
Years asked
5 of 5
Questions per year
Share of the Mathematics paper by year: 2022 10.3% · 2023 10.2% · 2024 11% · 2025 11.2% · 2026 11.2%
What the JEE Main syllabus covers
Integration as an anti-derivative, substitution, by parts and partial fractions, standard integrals, fundamental theorem of calculus, definite integrals and their properties, area of regions bounded by simple curves.
Most repeated concepts in Integral Calculus
| # | Concept | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Area Bounded by Two CurvesIntegral Calculus | 12 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 72 |
| 2 | Definite IntegrationIntegral Calculus | 2 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 44 |
| 3 | Piecewise Definite IntegrationIntegral Calculus | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 27 |
| 4 | Properties of Definite Integrals: King's PropertyIntegral Calculus | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 25 |
| 5 | Area Bounded by a Curve and the AxesIntegral Calculus | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 21 |
Frequently asked questions
How many questions come from Integral Calculus in JEE Main?
Integral Calculus had 337 questions across all JEE Main shifts from 2022 to 2026, which is 10.5% of Mathematics. Year by year: 78 in 2022, 65 in 2023, 74 in 2024, 67 in 2025 and 53 in 2026.
Is Integral Calculus important for JEE Main?
It ranks #2 of 14 Mathematics chapters by share of questions in 2024–2026 (11.1% of the subject). Its share has been steady.
Which Integral Calculus concepts are asked most in JEE Main?
Area Bounded by Two Curves (72 questions), Definite Integration (44 questions), Piecewise Definite Integration (27 questions) and Properties of Definite Integrals: King's Property (25 questions) are the most repeated concepts from this chapter in the dataset.
What does the JEE Main syllabus cover in Integral Calculus?
Integration as an anti-derivative, substitution, by parts and partial fractions, standard integrals, fundamental theorem of calculus, definite integrals and their properties, area of regions bounded by simple curves.
Does a high weightage mean Integral Calculus will be asked again?
No. Weightage shows past frequency, not a promise. Use it to prioritise, and practise previous-year questions to see how the chapter is tested.
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Counts are compiled from Edurack's JEE Main last five-year analysis (2022–2026) and count questions across all shifts and sessions of each year. Because the number of shifts changes every year, trends compare each chapter's share of the paper among chapters still in the syllabus, not raw counts. Past frequency is a trend guide, not a prediction. Chapters marked "not in syllabus" are absent from NTA's JEE Main 2026 syllabus; always check the latest NTA syllabus before skipping a chapter.
