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How to Prepare for CBSE Class 12 Exams? Preparation Strategy & Syllabus

Update on: 26 Sep 2022, 01:54 PM

How to prepare for class 12 exams

All the CBSE boards students are moving towards the preparation of CBSE Board exams class 12. With only 6 months left for the Board exams, strategized learning is what every exam taker needs to do right now. To score well, you must be familiar with the syllabus of the class 12 board exams, which is different from the previous years.

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Syllabus for CBSE class 12 Exams

The exams will be conducted offline in a subjective way. To view the complete rationalized class 12 syllabus included in CBSE class 12 exams you can check out ourย CBSE Class 12 Syllabus article post and if you want to check which all topics are deleted for your exams then you can check ourย Deleted Syllabus of Class 12 (2023-24) article post.ย 

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Preparation Tips for CBSE Class 12 Exams

Now that you know the syllabus for the upcoming exam, you must start studying with an exam-oriented approach. Keep the following 5 points in your strategy and prepare for outshining your CBSE Board exams-

  1. Divide equal time to each subject. As the time is limited, you have to ensure that all the subjects get equal preparation time. Dividing equal time will help you prepare equally. Thus, it will build your confidence for all the exams equally.
  2. Start from more challenging topics. Donโ€™t make the mistake of keeping the hard topics with larger weightage for the last. You may end up lagging because of the lack of time. Analyze the crucial topics from the previous year papers and plan accordingly. If you find some topics more difficult than others and need to have strong deep hold on concepts then use Objective NCERT At Your Fingertips. This book is perfect to bring concepts on your fingertips.
  3. Practice from CBSE Chapterwise Topicwise Previous Year Papers. You must solve previous yearโ€™s questions through books curated in a chapter-wise manner, such as MTGโ€™s CBSE Chapterwise Topicwise 10 Years Solved Papers. To help you learn how to correctly answer questions in the board exam and earn higher marks, it offers full solutions to 10 CBSE Board previous years’ papers of class 12. Additionally, this book includes CBSE Toppers Answers.
  4. Keep handwritten notes for last-minute revision. While understanding your chapters, make chapter-wise notes cleanly and concisely. Add Flow charts, diagrams, important formulas and all the important points to your revision. Even if the exam is subjective, ensuring a good hold of concepts will help you phrase the subjective answers easily.
  5. Solve Class 12 CBSE Board Sample papers. Donโ€™t skip solvingย CBSE sample paper class 12 for Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English and Biology. The CBSE sample papers will help you in being familiar with the exam pattern of CBSE Class 12th Board exams.

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Tips to Keep in Mind During the CBSE Class 12 Exams!

The CBSE will conduct the exams subjectively and the duration will be two hours for 50% of the syllabus. You have to ensure an exam-solving strategy and make a habit of practicing questions in a similar way to have an idea of how to manage time during paper solving.

  1. Be on time in the exam hall. On the exam day make sure to reach the examination center on time as, you may end up in hassle. Be on time and before if possible. Keep your thoughts calm and clear as any hassle may lead to confusions or loss of what you learnt.
  2. Carry all the important stationaries, admit cards and a water bottle. You will have very limited time to solve your exam ensure that you do not waste any single minute. Take all the things that you may need during the two hours of your CBSE Class-12th Board Exam.
  3. Do not get indulged in any unfair means. Ensure an exam preparation so well that you do not have to look up from your paper unnecessarily. Do not try to get indulged in any means that may lead to your disqualification during the exam as this will result in a very bad impression in your career ahead.
  4. Read the question paper and plan how you are going to solve the paper. You will get enough time before the start of exam, to read the question paper. Read and plan how much time you are going to provide to each one of your answers.
  5. Revise and Re-revise your attempts until the last minute. Even if you finish the paper early, donโ€™t submit before your time is up. Recheck your answers and look up for any potential points you may have missed in your answers. Maintain a neat answer sheet.

CBSE provides high priority to a disciplined copy. So, try to maintain one and you will surely score the marks that your preparation deserves.

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Summing Up

We promise to provide you with ample practice through MTG Sample papers based upon the exam pattern as soon as the board releases the blueprint. Till then, good luck with your preparation, and do not procrastinate the preparation for your Class 12 CBSE Board exams!

FAQs-

  1. What will be the level of exam paper that the CBSE is going to set for the class 12 exam?

The level of exam paper set by CBSE is expected to be NCERT-based. To know the level of the exam, you can solve the CBSE class 12 Sample papers.

  1. How do I manage the CBSE board exams 2024 of class 12 along with preparation for the NEET entrance exam?

The best part about the two exams is that both are NCERT-based. Thus, rather than studying from the exam directional books, focus on books that comprehensively cover the concepts of NCERT textbooks. You can also read 21 powerful NEET preparation tips to know how to score well in NEET along with CBSE.

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