JEE Main is considered to be one of the most competitive engineering entrance exams and

students must know the names of good books to be familiar with the exam pattern, level of
questions and know the strategies to answer questions asked in the exam. Also, practising JEE
Main previous year’s question papers and attempting mock tests is essential for candidates to
enhance speed and accuracy.

Best books for JEE Main Physics

S.
Name of the book and author Book will be best for
No
Concepts of physics (Vol. 1 and 2) by H.C
1 Quality problems on all topics
Verma
Fundamentals of Physics by Halliday, Resnick
2. Concepts of all the topics
& Walker
Understanding Physics by D C Pandey
(Arihant Publications): Set of books for

 Electricity & Magnetism Explanation, Derivation and question set

3.
 Mechanics (Vol. 1 & 2) of quality solved/unsolved problems
 Optics & Modern Physics
 Waves & Thermodynamics

4. Problems in General Physics by I.E Irodov Practicing problems

5. Understanding physics by Freedman and Young Explanation, theory of all topics
6. Problems in physics by SS Krotov Practicing problems
Problems and solution of physics by Shashi For practicing problems and study detailed
7.
Bhushan Tiwari solutions.

Best Books for JEE Main Chemistry

S.No Name of the book and author Book will be best for
NCERT Textbooks (for Class XI and Many questions are being asked directly from
1.
XII ) NCERT textbook
Modern Approach to Chemical For practice of solving Physical Chemistry
2.
Calculations by R.C. Mukherjee Numericals
3. Organic Chemistry by O P Tandon Good explanation of topics
Concept of Physical Chemistry by P
4. Good explanation and set of quality problems
Bahadur
Concise Inorganic Chemistry by J D
5. Good reference book on Inorganic Chemistry
Lee
Refer to this book once you are done with the
6. Physical Chemistry by P.W. Atkins
above books or want to practise more
 Organic Chemistry by Morrison & Refer to this book once you are done with the
7.
Boyd above books or want to practise more

Best Books for JEE Main Mathematics

S.No Name of the book and author Book will be best for
1. Objective Mathematics by R D Sharma Basics of every topic
2. Plane Trigonometry by S L Loney Trigonometry
3. The Elements Of Coordinate Geometry by S L Loney Coordinate Geometry
4. Algebra by Dr S K Goyal Arihant Publications Algebra
5. Play with Graphs by Amit M Agarwal (Arihant Publications) For solving problems
6. Differential Calculus by Amit M Agarwal (Arihant Publications) Calculus
7. Integral Calculus by Amit M Agarwal (Arihant Publications) Calculus
8. Complete mathematics for JEE Main TMH For explanation of topics

Maths:

Objective Mathematics - RD Sharma

Mathematics for JEE - G Tewani

Integral Calculus - Amit M Agarwal

Physical Chemistry - Narendra Avasthi

Organic Chemistry - MSC

- Robert Thorton, Robert Neilson Boyd, Sibal Kanti Bhattacharjee

- M S Chauhan

Inorganic Chemistry - JD Lee

V K Jaiswal