Mistakes can make you or break you, what you learn from them is what matters in the end. Try to learn from the mistakes you make. Some mistakes are life lessons and some give you time to Mistakes made in preparing for an exam can cost you your career and your life, that’s why you should avoid making these mistakes while preparing for NEET Exam.
Here are some of the common mistakes that aspirants generally tend to make:
1. Not Seeking Advice: While preparing, aspirants generally stop interacting with others as if they are doing something which society doesn’t expect them to do. It is your hard work that speaks for your success, but society does not seem to like the hard work part, they only want to know of success, not BTS. You should avoid doing this, instead do interact with other aspirants, teachers, seniors, etc. they will give tried and tested tricks to crack the exam.
2. Don’t Ignore NCERT Books: The very basic mistake that students tend to make is only reading the standard books or the books provided by their coaching institutes. But the secret recipe of toppers is those NCERT Books, they help you build your concept for any particular topic and standard books are add on to them.
3. Not taking enough tests: studying is good but not applying that on a test is wrong. When we apply our reading on a test we tend to retain more. students should first attempt topic-wise tests, then while exams approach you must attempt at least one test in a day. Try to give as many tests as possible in the last 10 days in the exams like settings with similar timings. It will help you to get into the exam schedule, you won’t feel new to the timing or the settings.
4. Doubting yourself and your preparation: doubting your preparation can be the biggest laid back in your preparations. Starting early but getting confused after seeing others’ preparation strategies and study material can prove to be harmful to your exam goal.
Bonus Tip: Don’t Underestimate Yourself, trust your studies, your hard work, and yourself. A lack of confidence in you can make you mark right answers wrong, that’s why they say “confidence is key.”
Doesn’t matter how much your syllabus is left but if you have confidence in yourself then the covered part only can make a win with flying colors.
Conclusion:
To succeed in any exam, students should avoid making these mistakes. Medical students preparing for NEET must include being updated on exam patterns and any last-minute syllabus or any information provided by examination authorities. Have faith in your preparation and confidence in your mind, success will come to you.