60-Day Study Plan for JKPSC 10+2 Lecturer – Chemistry
✅ Total Days: 60
📘 Core Sections:
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Physical Chemistry (Days 1–15) 
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Inorganic Chemistry (Days 16–30) 
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Organic Chemistry (Days 31–45) 
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Analytical Chemistry, Spectroscopy + Revision & Tests (Days 46–60) 
🔹 Phase 1: Days 1–15 (Physical Chemistry)
| Day | Topic | 
|---|---|
| 1 | Thermodynamics – Laws, Enthalpy, Entropy | 
| 2 | Free energy, chemical potential, work functions | 
| 3 | Fugacity, activity, partial molar properties | 
| 4 | Chemical Kinetics – Basic concepts | 
| 5 | Order, molecularity, rate equations | 
| 6 | Complex reactions (consecutive, parallel), Arrhenius equation | 
| 7 | Numerical Practice: Thermo + Kinetics | 
| 8 | Quantum Chemistry – Black body, photoelectric effect | 
| 9 | Schrödinger equation, operators, eigenfunctions | 
| 10 | Particle in a box, harmonic oscillator | 
| 11 | Angular momentum, hydrogen atom | 
| 12 | Electrochemistry – Cells, EMF, Nernst Eq. | 
| 13 | Liquid junction potential, activity coefficients | 
| 14 | Surface chemistry: Adsorption, isotherms | 
| 15 | MCQ Practice + Full Topic Revision (Physical Chem.) | 
🔹 Phase 2: Days 16–30 (Inorganic Chemistry)
| Day | Topic | 
|---|---|
| 16 | Atomic structure, periodicity | 
| 17 | Chemical bonding: VBT, MOT | 
| 18 | Hybridization, VSEPR theory | 
| 19 | Coordination Chemistry – Nomenclature, isomerism | 
| 20 | Crystal field theory, ligand field theory | 
| 21 | Magnetic properties, stability constants | 
| 22 | Solid State – Lattices, unit cells | 
| 23 | X-ray diffraction, Bravais lattices | 
| 24 | Organometallic chemistry – Metal carbonyls, alkyls | 
| 25 | Catalysis by organometallics | 
| 26 | Bioinorganic chemistry – Role of metals in biology | 
| 27 | Practice Questions – Inorganic | 
| 28 | MCQ Practice (Atomic, Bonding, Coordination) | 
| 29 | MCQ Practice (Solid state, Organometallics) | 
| 30 | Full Topic Revision – Inorganic Chemistry | 
🔹 Phase 3: Days 31–45 (Organic Chemistry)
| Day | Topic | 
|---|---|
| 31 | Reaction mechanisms – SN1, SN2, E1, E2 | 
| 32 | Carbocations, carbanions, free radicals | 
| 33 | Addition, elimination, rearrangement overview | 
| 34 | Named reactions – Aldol, Cannizzaro, Perkin, Wittig | 
| 35 | Rearrangements – Hofmann, Pinacol, Beckmann | 
| 36 | Stereochemistry – Optical activity, chirality | 
| 37 | R/S and E/Z configuration | 
| 38 | Conformational analysis (butane, cyclohexane) | 
| 39 | Aromatic compounds – Electrophilic substitution | 
| 40 | Aromaticity & Hückel’s rule | 
| 41 | Heterocyclics – Pyrrole, Furan, Pyridine | 
| 42 | Photochemistry – Jablonski, Norrish reactions | 
| 43 | Practice + Previous Year MCQs | 
| 44 | Practice & Doubt Clarification | 
| 45 | Full Topic Revision – Organic Chemistry | 
🔹 Phase 4: Days 46–60 (Spectroscopy + Analysis + Full Revision)
| Day | Topic | 
|---|---|
| 46 | UV-Vis Spectroscopy | 
| 47 | IR Spectroscopy | 
| 48 | NMR (1H and 13C) | 
| 49 | Mass Spectrometry | 
| 50 | Chromatographic techniques – TLC, HPLC, GC | 
| 51 | Volumetric & gravimetric analysis | 
| 52 | Error analysis, precision & accuracy | 
| 53 | Practice Questions – Spectroscopy & Analysis | 
| 54 | Practice MCQs – Analytical Chemistry | 
| 55 | General Knowledge (J&K UT-based) – Part 1 | 
| 56 | General Knowledge – Part 2 | 
| 57 | Full Mock Test 1 (120 Qs) | 
| 58 | Mock Test 2 + Discussion | 
| 59 | Final Revision – Weak Areas | 
| 60 | Final MCQ Drill + Confidence Boosting Notes | 
📚 Suggested Books
| Subject | Book | 
|---|---|
| Physical Chemistry | P.W. Atkins / Puri Sharma Pathania | 
| Inorganic Chemistry | J.D. Lee / Huheey | 
| Organic Chemistry | Morrison & Boyd / Himanshu Pandey MCQs | 
| Spectroscopy | Pavia / Y.R. Sharma | 
| Objective Practice | Arihant / Trueman / GRB Objective Chemistry | 
