Engineering is believed to be one of the toughest and the most preferred degree in India. Every year, numerous young aspirants try hard to crack engineering entrance exams in Mumbai conducted by colleges/institutes across India for a chance to secure a seat in a college of their choice. Some key engineering entrance examinations held across India for admission to engineering courses are JEE Mains and Advanced, Karnataka CET, BITSAT, VITEEE, Kerala KEAM, COMED-K, etc. Engineering entrance exams requires dedication and maintaining a stringent time table to get through the exams.
Here are some simple yet effective study tips that students can follow to crack various engineering entrance exams:
- Joining a coaching institute: Though parents and students believe that self-study is important, the most primary requirement is to join a coaching institute. Coaching institute is a guiding path in your preparation journey and also helps to channelize your thoughts and helps you clear your concepts rather than just rote learning.
- Proper Time Table:A very important step in this journey is to make a time table and stick to it. Since you are preparing for various engineering entrance exams you will be required to put in six to eight hours of study time. It is best having an effective daily time-table which has time for studying and regular breaks. Most experts advise studying for an hour followed by a 15–20-minute break. Breaks not only save you from boredom and monotony but also lets you retain things you’ve learned.
- Time management: Time management especially on the day of the exam is very crucial. It can only be learnt through practice and regular test taking. The paper pattern, duration of the paper and the number of questions to be attempted in the given amount of time is not something you will be able to pick up on the day of the examination. So, it is important that you practice it and practice it well. Time management is also very important for your day-to-day study schedule. The key to managing your time efficiently is making a time-table and adhering to it.
- Stay positive:This will steer you clear of unnecessary confusion and panic. Being confident and optimistic can create miracles and keep negative thoughts at bay. It also helps in your performance in the exam.
- Seek guidance: It is not possible to understand the syllabus by your own, at least not at the time of preparation. Sooner or later you will run into a concept which will create doubts. In a situation like this, it is best you seek guidance from an instructor or a teacher. It is necessary that you clear your doubts at regular intervals and don’t prolong things for long. Getting into a good coaching institute will help you avoid road blocks in your preparation.
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