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5 Silly Mistakes to Avoid in the NEET Exam 2024

Update on: 03 Dec 2018, 05:32 PM

NEET is the most ambitious exam for all aspiring doctors. As much as it is important for them, it is an equally tough nut to crack! While hard work and smart preparation is the key to crack this examination, at the same time, it is also very important to know how one must act in the examination hall and write your exam. It is well observed that many students, though unknowingly, make some silly mistakes while writing the NEET Exam. Due to this, sometimes, they lack good scores irrespective of having worked hard preparing for the exam. Keeping that in mind, here we have clubbed 5 silly Mistakes To Avoid While Preparing for NEET that most students make and which you should avoid in NEET Exam 2024.

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5 Big Mistakes To Avoid While Preparing for NEET

Mistake 1:  Misreading or Misapprehending the question

Usually, students make the mistake of not reading the question carefully and start attempting it by just reading half of the question. It might help you answer more questions, but at the same time, it can cause negative marking for wrong answers. So, make sure you read every single word in the question carefully and understand it well before marking your answer.

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Mistake 2. Calculation Mistake

It is hard to believe that most of the students do not get the right answer in the estimated time because they make silly calculation mistakes such as doing addition or multiplication incorrectly. To prevent such errors, you need to focus on the calculation. You should do calculations on paper rather than verbally. Make a habit of double-checking everything you calculate so that you can reduce the calculation mistakes.

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Mistake 3: Not keeping a track of time

Not keeping a track of the time is one of the silly mistakes that students make on exam day. One of the best ways to avoid this mistake is to take as many online mock tests as you can. It will help you understand the exam pattern and make a strategy accordingly. MTG Online Mock Test Series is a simple yet highly effective test platform giving you multiple types of tests based on the topic and level of difficulties. It helps you in increasing your speed and improving your question-solving skills with better accuracy.

Mistake 4: Losing Confidence

Lack of confidence is another big obstacle for NEET aspirants on exam day. You can lose even a small fight if you have doubts about yourself.  The only way to be confident in the exam is to prepare well. Your preparation begins on the first day of the classes and it involves learning effectively by managing your time. You need to go through the NEET exam 2024 syllabus properly and pay attention to chapter-wise weightage, important chapters, and topics. Checking NEET previous years papers is also the right way to get an idea of important questions. You may get NEET Champion Series – Physics, Mathematics, Biology to know which chapters and topics are more important w.r.t. NEET exam 2024. It gives you a graphical analysis of questions highlighting the weightage of topics and the chapter-wise topic-wise questions of the previous 11 years for practice. So, study well in advance and don’t leave anything for the last moment. Have trust in yourself and make a positive attitude.

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Mistake 5: Marking all Answers in OMR at the last Moment

It is the most common practice that students give more time than allotted to questions in the beginning of the test. As a result, they end up having insufficient time towards the end of the exam. And finally, they mark answers based on blind guessing, which lead them to negative marks. Guessing questions blindly is the thing that can take you far away from your destination and cost you nothing but. Most people do not pay much attention to it, but filling up OMR sheets is also a skill. You can juice out some precious time if you know the best ways to fill OMR sheets, and practice a little with your favorite strategy.  The best way to fill OMR is to, first solve questions for about 30 minutes, then fill your OMR sheet and go back to step 1 and repeat until you are done.
Hope the above-mentioned mistakes & advises would help you in figuring out the points where you can let the success slip away from your hands. Read all the above points carefully and try to avoid them during your NEET exam 2024.

Remain calm and composed. That’s the sign of a Doctor in progress!

All the Best!

 

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