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Public Exams PREPARATION GUIDE FOR BEST RESULTS

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Best practices for students to study for competitive and public exams. A guide on how to study to score as well as learning the concept.

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  • Public ExamsPREPARATION GUIDE FOR BEST RESULTS

  • Introduction

    X/SSLC

    First Public Exam

    IX/PUC I

    Specialization

    XII/PUC II

    Golden Gate Of Career

    Entrance

    Make Or Break

    2

  • Importance 3

  • Three Basic Steps

    Set the AimSo many options.

    Chose the best for you.

    Prepare a PlanNever start without a plan.

    Feasible & Tested.

    ActionGive your 100%

    No shortcut for Hard work

    4

  • Finalize the AimIMAGINE A FOOTBALL MATCH WITHOUT GOAL POSTS

    5

  • Finalize the Aim

    Engineering

    6

  • Finalize the Aim

    Aim vs Dream

    Goals in writing are dreams with deadlines.

    Set your goal

    High enough to inspire you

    Low enough to encourage you

    Factors

    Your Interest

    Your talent

    7

  • Engineering Or Medical Goals

    Why IIT JEE

    Toughest engineering entrance exam of Asia.

    Your gate pass for top engineering colleges of India.

    Prepare for toughest, BITSAT, VITEE, WBJEE etc. becomes a cakewalk.

    Preparation evolves your thought process.

    Builds sound concepts, get an extra edge for future exams like CAT,

    GMAT etc.

    Concepts built here, will help you a lot during your BE anywhere.

    8

  • Engineering Or Medical Goals

    Why CPMT

    Best medical entrance exam of India.

    Your gate pass for top Medical colleges of India.

    Prepare for topmost medical colleges becomes a cakewalk.

    Preparation evolves your thought process.

    Concepts built here, will help you a lot during your life anywhere

    Have extra opportunity for prepare for MS specialization in so many

    branches (ENT, Radiology, Gynecology, Medicine, oncology.)

    9

  • PlanningA GOAL WITHOUT A PLAN, IS JUST A WISH

    10

  • Planning

    Why Planning?

    Failing to Plan, is Planning to Fail

    Finalize a Strategy

    What all things to be planned

    Content What to study?

    Time How long to study?

    Method How to study?

    Environment Both living & non-living

    Health You cannot afford to miss it.

    11

  • Some general tips Tried & Tested

    Do not start studies just after meal. Take 30 60 mins break

    Never sleep just after studies. Take 30 mins break.

    Max 45 60 mins of study at a stretch

    Take regular breaks move away from the desk

    Do not stop your regular habits

    Continue normal sleep, exercise & diet

    Create the right environment

    It should not disturb your FOCUS

    An Organized Study space

    12

  • SQ3R A proven Strategy

    Survey

    Exam pattern, syllabus, books

    Question

    Ask why & how before accepting any concept

    Read

    Read completely, not just important points

    Recite

    Recall the concepts & Explain to others

    Review

    Assess yourself, have tests, get them evaluated

    13

  • Plan Overview

    Complete the syllabus

    Practice Problems

    Till Oct End

    Revise

    Prepare mind-maps for Exam days

    Nov Dec Pre Exam Go through

    mind maps

    Solve model papers

    Exam

    14

  • Concentration 15

  • Concentration

    The problems

    Mind wanders from one thing to another

    Worries They distract you

    Outside distractions

    Your study material

    Boring

    Difficult

    16

  • Concentration

    Solution

    Study place Free from external distraction

    Tell yourself I must Study

    Make a realistic study schedule

    Your study materials

    Should have examples from day to day life

    Should have ample worked out problems

    And lots of unsolved problems

    Change study topics every 1 2 hours

    Take regular breaks

    Reward yourself

    17

  • Exam Anxiety

    Be prepared early

    Sleep well

    Control Caffeine & Sugar

    Learn relaxed breathing

    Do not study 1 2 hours before going to bed

    Revise just big picture No problem solving at the last moment

    18

  • Exam Day

    Wake up at a reasonable time

    Carry your notebook to the exam but dont open it

    Stay away from other stressed-out students

    19

  • Some Generals donts

    Reading out loud without writing

    Highlighting texts

    Revising only once

    Studying with someone else (Anyone)

    Staying up late in nights

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