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bast book for iiT jam entrance in chemistry


PRADEEP 2nd Nov, 2020
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akshatk 2nd Nov, 2020

Hi! Here are some of the books I would topic-wisr recommend for preparation in the 3 key areas of Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics-

IIT JAM Chemistry Books

Physical Chemistry

Atomic and Molecular Structure: Physical Chemistry–Peter W. Atkins

Theory of Gases: Physical Chemistry–Peter W. Atkins

Chemical Thermodynamics: Physical Chemistry–Thomas Engel & Phillip Reid

Chemical and Phase Equilibria: Principals of Chemical Equilibrium & Phase Rule –K.G. Denbigh

Electrochemistry: An Introduction to Electrochemistry–Samuel Glasstone

Chemical Kinetics: Chemical Kinetics – Keith J. Laidler

Solid State: Solid State–Peter W. Atkins

Adsorption: Introduction to Surface Chemistry & Catalysis – Gabor A. Somorjai

Basic Mathematical Concept: Differential Equation & Matrices–Shanti Narayan

Inorganic Chemistry

Periodic Table: Concise Inorganic Chemistry – J. D. Lee

Chemical Bonding and Shapes of Compounds: Inorganic Chemistry – Meissler & Tarr

Main Group Elements (s and p blocks): Concise Inorganic Chemistry – J. D. Lee

Transition Metal (d block): Concise Inorganic Chemistry – James E. Huheey

Analytical Chemistry: Quantitative Inorganic Analysis – A. I. Vogel

Bioinorganic Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry – James E. Huheey

Instrumental Method of Analysis: Instrumental method – Skoog, Holler & Crouch

Organic Chemistry


Basic Concepts in Organic Chemistry and Stereochemistry: Stereochemistry Conformation and Mechanism-P.S. Kalsi

Organic Chemistry: Clayden, Greeves, Warner and Wothers

Organic Chemistry: Carey & Sundberg

Natural Products Chemistry: Organic Chemistry (Vol-II) – I. L. Finar

Heterocyclic Chemistry: Organic Chemistry (Vol-I) – I. L. Finar

Qualitative organic Analysis: Introduction to Spectroscopy – Pavia, Lampman, Kriz, Vyvyan

Jonathan Clayden, Organic Chemistry

Peter Atkins, Physical Chemistry

James E. Huheey, Inorganic Chemistry

IIT JAM Physics Books


Mathematical Methods


Advanced Engineering Mathematics by Erwin Kreyszig

Mathematical Physics by H.K. Das

Introduction to Mathematical Methods in Physics – Mary L. Boas


Mechanics & General Properties of Matter


Introduction to Mechanics by Kleppner and Kolenkow

Mechanics by D.S. Mathur

Concepts of Physics by H.C. Verma


Oscillations, Wave and Optics


Physics of Waves and Oscillations by N.K. Bajaj

Optics by Ajoy Ghatak


Electricity and Magnetism


Introduction to Electrodynamics by David J. Griffiths


Kinetic Theory, Thermodynamics


Thermodynamics by Garg, Bansal and Ghosh

Fundamentals of Statistical Mechanics and Thermal Physics by F. Reif.


Solid State Physics, Devices and Electronics


Solid State Physics by Puri Babbar

Semiconductor Physics by Streetman

Electronic devices and circuit theory by Boylestad and Nashelsky

Op-Amps and Linear Integrated Circuits by Ramakant A. Gayakwad

Digital Fundamentals by Flyod


Introduction to Mathematical Methods in Physics – Mary L. Boas

Concepts of Physics by H.C. Verma

Introduction to Electrodynamics by David J. Griffiths

IIT JAM Mathematics Books

Integral Calculus: F. Ayres (Schaum’s), Gorakh Prasad

Vector Calculus: Murray R. Spiegel (Schaum’s), A.R.Vasishtha

Linear Algebra: Seymour Lipschitz (Schaum’s), H. Anton, A.R.Vasishtha.

Ordinary Differential Equation: Peter J. Collins, G.F. Simmons, M.D. Raisinghania.

Principle of Real Analysis: S. C. Malik.

Real Analysis: H. L. Royden.

Modern Algebra: A. R. Vasishtha 8. University Algebra: N. S. Gopalakrishan.

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shravyamdsce 2nd Nov, 2020

Hi Aspirant,

Here is the list of best chemistry books for IIT-JAM Entrance exam -

Physical Chemistry -

1. Atomic and Molecular Structure: Physical Chemistry–Peter W. Atkins

2. Theory of Gases: Physical Chemistry–Peter W. Atkins

3. Chemical Thermodynamics: Physical Chemistry–Thomas Engel & Phillip Reid

4. Electrochemistry: An Introduction to Electrochemistry–Samuel Glasstone

5. Chemical Kinetics: Chemical Kinetics – Keith J. Laidler

6. Solid State: Solid State–Peter W. Atkins

Inorganic Chemistry -

1. Periodic Table: Concise Inorganic Chemistry – J. D. Lee

2. Chemical Bonding and Shapes of compounds: Inorganic Chemistry – Meissler & Tarr

3. Main Group Elements (s and p blocks): Concise Inorganic Chemistry – J. D. Lee

4. Transition Metal (d block): Concise Inorganic Chemistry – James E. Huheey

5. Analytical Chemistry: Quantitative Inorganic Analysis – A. I. Vogel

Organic Chemistry -

1. Basic Concepts in Organic Chemistry and Stereochemistry: Stereochemistry Conformation and Mechanism-P.S. Kalsi

2. Organic Chemistry: Clayden, Greeves, Warner and Wothers

3. Organic Chemistry: Carey & Sundberg

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