NEET Paper Analysis 2023 for Physics is available here for the May 7 exam. NEET physics 2023 paper was of moderate difficulty and contained many numerical questions. Chapters with more questions in NEET 2023 included Modern Physics, Motion, Magnetism, Mechanics, Dual Nature of Matter, and Optics. Check NEET 2023 Cut off

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In 2022, Physics was rated easy to moderate with maximum questions asked from NCERT. In 2021 and 2020, Physics was rated the most difficult section with many tricky questions from Optics, Semi-Conductors, and Photoelectric Effect. You must go through the paper analysis of NEET for last 10 years given in the article below. Check NEET Chapter-wise Weightage

NEET Physics Paper Analysis helps in understanding the difficulty level of questions and the distribution of questions as per the syllabus of Class XI and XII. Candidates can prepare for the important topics of NEET physics by solving NEET previous year question papers available in all the 13 languages. Read the article to know more about difficulty level, number of questions, and much more. 

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NEET 2023 Analysis of Physics

NEET Physics Paper Analysis 2023 including the good attempts and chapter-wise division of questions is provided here.

Particulars Analysis
Overall Difficulty Level of Physics Moderate
Topics with highest weightage  Electostatics, Modern Physics, Magnetism, Optics
Class 11 chapters with high weightage Thermodynamics, Kinematics, Motion
Class 12 chapters with high weightage Electrostatics, Electricity, Magnetism, Optics
Most time-consuming questions Numerical-type questions
Number of Good Attempts 34-37

Last 10 Years NEET Analysis Physics

You can find below the NEET paper analysis of physics for the last 10 years by experts.

NEET Physics Paper Analysis 2022

The detailed NEET Physics Paper Analysis 2022 is updated below for your reference:

Particulars Analysis
Overall Difficulty Level of Physics Easy, formula based
Topics with highest weightage  Thermodynamics, Optics, Magnetism
Topic with the most time-consuming questions Questions were not lengthy and maximum were direct from NCERT
Percentage of Easy Questions 46%
Percentage of Moderate Level Questions 42%
Percentage of Difficult Questions 12%
Number of Good Attempts 38-42

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NEET Physics Paper Analysis 2021

  • Again rated as one of the difficult sections by test takers. 
  • 70% of the paper had numerical-based questions. 
  • Questions from topics like Optics, Semi-Conductors, and Photoelectric Effect were tricky. 
  • Test takers had also found the questions from the Physics section lengthy. 

Question from Class XI

Class XI XI XI Total
Difficulty Level/ Topic Heat & Thermodynamics Mechanics Waves -
Easy 2 1 0 3
Medium 8 11 0 19
Difficult 0 4 0 4
Total 10 16 0 26

Question from Class XII

Class XII XII XII XII Total
Difficulty Level/ Topic Electricity Magnetism Modern Physics Optics -
Easy 0 1 1 1 3
Medium 2 7 6 2 17
Difficult 0 2 1 1 4
Total 4 10 8 4 24

NEET Physics Paper Analysis 2020

  • Physics again held the tag of the toughest section among the 3 sections. 
  • Direct questions from sections like Energy, Mass, Newtons Laws of Motion. 
  • From the current electricity question about color code was asked. 
  • Direct questions were formula based.

Questions from Class XI 

Class XI XI XI Total
Difficulty Level/ Topic Heat & Thermodynamics Mechanics Waves -
Easy 3 10 0 13
Medium 2 1 0 3
Difficult 0 1 1 2
Total 5 12 1 18

Questions from Class XII

Class XII XII XII XII Total
Difficulty Level/ Topic Electricity Magnetism Modern Physics Optics -
Easy 3 2 6 1 12
Medium 6 4 1 2 13
Difficult 0 0 1 1 2
Total 9 6 8 4 27

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NEET Physics Paper Analysis 2019

  • Physics was the toughest section among 3 sections. 
  • Direct questions were asked in the paper
  • Lengthy Calculations were time taking.

Topics

Number of Questions

Easy 

Moderate 

Difficult

Mechanics

17

0

16

1

Heat and Thermodynamics

3

0

3

0

Properties of matter

3

0

2

1

Electrostatics and Capacitor

4

0

4

0

Current Electricity

3

0

3

0

Magnetism, Magnetic Effect of Current and AC

5

0

4

1

Modern Physics

6

0

5

1

Ray and Wave Optics

4

0

4

0

NEET Physics Paper Analysis 2018

  • Physics was the toughest section.
  • Conceptual-based questions were asked. 
  • Division of questions from class XI and XII was almost equal. 

Topics

Number of Questions

Easy

Moderate

Difficult

Mechanics

14

6

8

0

Heat and Wave

6

1

3

2

Electrodynamics

12

5

5

2

Ray and Wave Optics

5

1

4

0

Modern Physics

8

2

6

0

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NEET Physics Paper Analysis 2017

Topics

Number of Questions

Easy

Moderate

Difficult

Mechanics

13

3

9

1

Heat and Wave

5

0

4

1

Electrodynamics

10

4

5

1

Ray and Wave Optics

5

1

4

0

Modern Physics

8

4

2

2

SHM & Waves

4

1

2

1

NEET Physics Paper Analysis 2016

Topics

Number of Questions

Easy

Moderate

Difficult

Mechanics

15

7

7

1

Heat 

5

1

2

2

Wave

2

0

1

1

Electrodynamics

11

2

7

2

Ray Optics 

5

2

3

0

Modern Physics 

7

2

5

0

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NEET Physics Paper Analysis 2015

Topics

Number of Questions

Easy

Moderate

Difficult

Mechanics

11

8

2

1

Heat 

3

2

1

0

Wave

6

5

1

0

Electrodynamics

11

4

4

3

Ray Optics 

3

2

1

0

Modern Physics 

9

6

2

1

Properties of Matter

2

2

0

0

NEET Physics Syllabus: Important Topics

As per the paper analysis of medical examinations conducted in the last 10 years, a maximum number of questions are asked from Current Electricity and Semi-Conductors. These two chapters should be on top of your priority list since they can easily fetch you a lot of marks in the exam. A variety of conceptual and numerical questions are asked from these topics in the exam. The number of questions from each of these important chapters are enlisted below:

Topics

Mechanics

Heat and Thermodynamics

Properties of matter

Electrostatics and Capacitor

Current Electricity

Magnetism, Magnetic Effect of Current and AC

Modern Physics

Ray and Wave Optics

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