H1 Physics vs H2 Physics
Choosing between H1 and H2 Physics can be a crucial decision for JC students. This stage of education sets the foundation for your A Level examinations, which play a significant role in university admissions and future career paths. Selecting the right Physics level is essential to align with your academic aspirations and capabilities.
At Pivot Physics, we understand that JC Physics represents more than just a subject in the curriculum; it serves as a gateway to higher education, career opportunities, and personal growth.
With personalised instruction, targeted practice, and expert guidance, we’re here to support you in thriving in this challenging academic journey.
Let us help you navigate the intricacies of JC Physics and prepare you for success in your academic journey and beyond.


Overview of H1 and H2 Physics Tuitions
H1 Physics Tuition
H2 Physics Tuition
Our H2 Physics tuition offers a more comprehensive and rigorous exploration of the subject. It delves into advanced topics, challenging students to develop a deeper understanding of physics and its practical applications. This programme prepares students for the A Level H2 Physics examination, which is more demanding and comprehensive than the H1 exam.
Key Differences between H1 and H2 Physics
Feature | H1 Physics | H2 Physics |
Scope | Covers core concepts and essential topics | More in-depth coverage with advanced topics and greater breadth |
Depth | Focuses on fundamental understanding and application | Requires a deeper understanding and ability to apply concepts to complex problems |
Mathematical Rigour | Moderate emphasis on mathematical applications | Strong emphasis on mathematical applications, including calculus and vectors |
Exam Duration |
Paper 1: 1 hour Paper 2: 2 hours |
Paper 1: 1 hour 30 minutes Paper 2: 2 hours 30 minutes Paper 3: 1 hour 30 minutes |
Weightage | 50% of A Level score (if taken with H2 subjects) | 50% of A Level score (if taken with H2 subjects) |
Marks |
Paper 1: 30 marks Paper 2: 80 marks |
Paper 1: 35 marks Paper 2: 95 marks Paper 3: 40 marks |
Paper Type |
Paper 1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) Paper 2: Structured Questions |
Paper 1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) Paper 2: Structured Questions Paper 3: Long Structured Questions and Essay Questions |
What Makes Learning JC Physics Challenging?
Conceptual Understanding
Physics concepts can be abstract and counter-intuitive. Students often struggle to grasp foundational ideas, such as quantum mechanics or electromagnetism (a requirement for understanding quantum physics), which are crucial for advanced topics.
Mathematical Rigour
JC physics involves a significant amount of mathematics. Many students find it challenging to apply mathematical concepts, such as calculus and vector algebra, to physical problems.
Experimental and Problem-solving Skills
Students often struggle to develop strong problem-solving strategies, design experiments, interpret data accurately, and understand the underlying principles of experimental techniques.
What to Expect from Pivot Physics
Problem-Solving Mastery
We focus on the application of core concepts and techniques to help students develop the critical thinking skills needed for tackling a wide range of problems.
Ingenious Mnemonic Techniques
Our innovative mnemonic techniques make it easy for students to recall equations and definitions effortlessly.
Victory Over Complex Concepts
Our quick 3-minute breakdowns simplify difficult topics, making them manageable and easier to understand.
Extensive Mock Exams
We make sure students are fully prepared for their assessments with rigorous lecture guides and mock exams that replicate real exam conditions.
Targeted Exam Preparation Techniques
We help students develop effective exam strategies by providing valuable insights into exam patterns and common pitfalls.
Thorough Notes
Our specialised notes feature mind maps and exercises that highlight key concepts, important equations, and typical exam questions, reinforcing learning and improving exam readiness.



Why Choose Our A Level Tuition for JC Physics in Singapore
Proven Track Record
At Pivot Physics, our success speaks for itself. Under the direction of Mr. Baarath Ram, our committed and experienced tutors have achieved a remarkable track record with a high success rate. Our results-driven approach and innovative teaching methods ensure that each student receives the guidance they need to excel.
Small Class Size
We keep our class sizes small to ensure that we can address the individual needs of each student. This allows us to offer the same level of personalised attention to every student attending tuition classes at our A Level tuition centre in Singapore.
24/7 Academic Support
We believe in providing robust academic support to ensure that students have a conducive learning environment with all the resources they need to succeed. Physics students will also receive our Official Physics Guidebook offering organised Q&A support to address common queries. Moreover, we offer FREE round-the-clock consultations via WhatsApp, Zoom, or in person when students feel stuck or need support.
Sign Up for Our H1 Physics / H2 Physics Tuition for Junior College Now
JC Physics Tuition Price
Level |
Price |
Duration |
JC 1 |
$95 |
2 hours per class |
JC 2 |
$100 |
2 hours per class |
A Level Physics Tuition Schedules for Junior College
Jurong East Campus
Level | Subject | Time |
JC 1 | H2 Physics |
Friday (7:15 pm – 9:15 pm) Saturday (10 am – 12 pm) |
JC 2 | H2 Physics |
Friday (4:30 pm – 6:30 pm) Saturday (5:30 pm – 7:30 pm) |
Bukit Timah Campus
Level | Subject | Time |
JC 1 | H2 Physics | Thursday (7:15 pm – 9:15 pm) |
JC 2 | H2 Physics | Thursday (4:30 pm – 6:30 pm) |
Parkway Campus
Level | Subject | Time |
JC 1 | H2 Physics | Wednesday (4:30 pm – 6:30 pm) |
JC 2 | H2 Physics | Wednesday (7:15 pm – 9:15 pm) |
Hougang Campus
Level | Subject | Time |
JC 1 | H2 Physics | Sunday (11:15 am – 1:15 pm) |
JC 2 | H2 Physics | Sunday (2 pm – 4 pm) |
Novena Campus
Level | Subject | Time |
JC 1 | H2 Physics | Sunday (7:30 pm – 9:30 pm) |
JC 2 | H2 Physics | Sunday (5.15 pm – 7.15 pm) |
Our JC Physics Tutor
Mr. Baarath Ram is one of the most sought-after Physics tutors in the country.
With 18 years of teaching experience across a wide spectrum of levels, including H1, H2, H3, IB, Pre-U Cambridge, AS Level, O Level, IP, GEP, SMTP, Senior Olympiad, and NUS Year 1 Physics, he is an expert in his field.
He holds a Higher Education Teaching Certificate from Harvard University and a B.Eng. (Electrical) degree from the National University of Singapore (NUS). As the author of various Physics guide books and textbooks adopted by Singapore institutions, Mr. Ram’s expertise is widely recognised.
Mr. Ram has also successfully guided international students who have secured places in Ivy League universities, demonstrating his exceptional ability to teach students from diverse backgrounds.

Testimonials
What Our Students Say
Get a Head Start On Your JC Physics Today
Navigating JC physics requires a deep understanding and practical application of its principles, which can be daunting for many students.
Compounded by the high-stakes impact that the subject can have on their future, thriving in it can seem like an uphill battle.
At Pivot Physics, we recognise these challenges and are committed to not only helping students excel in the subject but also fostering a genuine love for learning it.
By joining Pivot Physics, you’ll receive the guidance, resources, and support needed to conquer the complexities of JC physics and develop a lasting enthusiasm for the subject.
