NEET 2025 Physics paper analysis
NEET 2025 had 45 Physics questions tagged by Edurack, 25% of the 180 tagged questions in the paper. They came from 26 of the 30 Physics chapters.
The chapters that asked the most were Current Electricity (3), Moving Charges and Magnetism (3), Rotational Motion (3).
That is 5 questions fewer than NEET 2024 (50).
Across the 8 papers in 2020–2026, Physics ranged from 45 to 53 questions, and this paper ranks #6 of 8 by Physics count.
Questions
45
Physics in NEET 2025
Share of paper
25%
of 180 tagged questions
Chapters asked
26/30
4 had no question
vs NEET 2024
-5
50 then, 45 now
Physics chapters and topics asked in NEET 2025
Chapters are ranked by questions in this paper. Under each chapter are the topics that were asked; “new” marks a topic with no question in any earlier paper.
Combination of resistors (Combination of Resistors: Series and… · Wheatstone Bridge · Combination of resistors (Voltage Division and Current Division Rule) new
Current Loop as Magnetic Dipole ×2 · Motion in Combined Electric and Magnetic Fields (Velocity Selector,… new
Equilibrium of Rigid Body (Principle of Moments) · Moment of Inertia (Moment of Inertia of Some Important Cases) · Torque and Angular Momentum (Conservation of Angular Momentum) new
Errors in Measurement (Combination of Errors) · Measuring Instruments (Reading Vernier Callipers) new · Dimensional Analysis and its Applications (Deducing Relation u–… new
Bohr Model of the Hydrogen Atom (Radius of Electron in nth Orbit of… new · de-Broglie's Explanation of Bohr's Second Postulate of Quantization new
Wave Nature of Matter (De Broglie Wavelength of Moving Particle.) · Experimental Study of Photoelectric Effect (Effect of Intensity of… new
Relation Between Electric Field, Magnetic Field and Speed of Light · Displacement Current (Consequences of Displacement Current)
Effect of Dielectric on Capacitance · Work Done to Move Electric Dipole in Electrostatic Field and… new
Acceleration Due to Gravity (Variation in Acceleration Due to… · Kepler's Laws (Law of Periods) new
Acceleration (Instantaneous Acceleration) new · Relative velocity in One Dimension (Relative Velocity (For ex - Two… new
Some Systems Executing Simple Harmonic Motion (Oscillations Due to… ×2
Thin Lenses · Optical Instruments (Simple Microscope and Compound Microscope) new
Digital Electronics and Logic Gates (Logic Gates) · Application of Junction Diode as Rectifier (Half-Wave Rectifier…
Internal Energy (Internal Energy and its Change) new · First law of Thermodynamics new
Polarisation (Polarisation by Reflection (Brewster's Law)) ×2
AC Voltage Applied to Series LCR Circuit (Phase Relationshirp… new
Collisions (Collision in One Dimensions)
Vertical Circular Motion new
Charging Methods (Charging by Induction, Friction and Conduction) new
Self Induction (Self-Inductance) new
Kinetic Theory of an Ideal Gas new
Applications of Friction Force (Problems Involving Frictional Forces)
Surface Tension
Heat Transfer (Conduction)
Standing or Stationary Waves (Standing Waves and Normal Modes in…
Calculation of Work (Work Done by Constant Force (Including Work… new
What changed from NEET 2024
- Biggest rise: Moving Charges and Magnetism went from 1 to 3 questions.
- Biggest drop: Magnetism and Matter went from 4 to 0 questions.
Physics topics asked for the first time in NEET 2025
- 1Combination of resistors (Voltage Division and Current Division Rule) · Current Electricity · Physics1 Qs
- 2Motion in Combined Electric and Magnetic Fields (Velocity Selector, the… · Moving Charges and Magnetism · Physics1 Qs
- 3Torque and Angular Momentum (Conservation of Angular Momentum) · Rotational Motion · Physics1 Qs
- 4Measuring Instruments (Reading Vernier Callipers) · Units and Measurements · Physics1 Qs
- 5Dimensional Analysis and its Applications (Deducing Relation u– among Various… · Units and Measurements · Physics1 Qs
- 6Bohr Model of the Hydrogen Atom (Radius of Electron in nth Orbit of Hydrogen… · Atoms · Physics1 Qs
- 7de-Broglie's Explanation of Bohr's Second Postulate of Quantization · Atoms · Physics1 Qs
- 8Experimental Study of Photoelectric Effect (Effect of Intensity of Light on… · Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter · Physics1 Qs
- 9Work Done to Move Electric Dipole in Electrostatic Field and Potential Energy… · Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance · Physics1 Qs
- 10Kepler's Laws (Law of Periods) · Gravitation · Physics1 Qs
Physics chapters with no question in NEET 2025
Nuclei, Magnetism and Matter, Mechanical Properties of Solids, Motion in a Plane
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Frequently asked questions
How many Physics questions were in NEET 2025?
Edurack tagged 45 Physics questions from NEET 2025, 25% of the 180 tagged questions in that paper.
Which Physics chapter had the most questions in NEET 2025?
Current Electricity and Moving Charges and Magnetism and Rotational Motion had the most, with 3 questions each.
Which Physics chapters were not asked in NEET 2025?
4 of the 30 Physics chapters had no question, including Nuclei, Magnetism and Matter, Mechanical Properties of Solids, Motion in a Plane.
Which Physics topics were new in NEET 2025?
Topics with no question in any earlier paper included Combination of resistors, Motion in Combined Electric and Magnetic Fields, Torque and Angular Momentum.
How did Physics change from NEET 2024 to NEET 2025?
Moving Charges and Magnetism rose from 1 to 3, while Magnetism and Matter fell from 4 to 0.
Counts come from Edurack's tagged set of NEET papers 2020–2026 (including Re-NEET 2026), mapped to NCERT chapters and topics. Use them as a trend guide — past frequency doesn't guarantee what a future paper will ask. Counts cover 2020–2026.
