NEET is the most important but difficult exam for all aspiring doctors. The National Testing Agency (NTA) exam is scheduled for 1st week of May 2024 (Tentative). Keeping this in mind, we have compiled a list of Dos and Don’ts that a candidate should adhere to while preparing for NEET 2024. Keep in mind that a single correct or incorrect question can make or break your NEET 2024 dream.
Do’s While Preparing for NEET 2024
- Be a friend with your syllabus first: The first thing to do before starting your NEET 2024 preparation is to check the syllabus. Once you are aware of the syllabus it becomes easier to plan your study schedule.
- Know the Important Chapters for NEET: The syllabus of the NEET 2024 exam is as vast as an ocean and you need to know the exact location to fish for the best output. Cut down on extra information and focus on important topics. It is advised to check out the important chapters and topics from which most of the questions were asked in the previous year’s NEET exam. For this, you have to do an analysis of the previous years’ NEET exam papers. A selective study will give you enough time to prepare within the last few remaining days of your exam preparation.
- Prepare a NEET Study Plan: After having a clear knowledge about the syllabus and important chapters, the next important thing is to prepare a NEET study plan.
- Create a study schedule that includes the important chapters as well as the topics that are difficult and require more time to study. Follow this timetable religiously if you want to do well and pass the NEET 2024 exam.
- To score well in NEET 2024 exam you should also have a thorough understanding of all the concepts. Also, the sequence of learning is very important hence, you should learn the simple concepts before knowing the complex ones. Always refer to NCERT textbooks. Objective NCERT at your Fingertips is a vital resource of scientific concepts and theories in a precise manner, covering each and every topic of the NEET 2024 syllabus. The content in these books is crisp and easy to recapitulate.
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- We also advise you to make a checklist of important terms/definitions and chemical formulas on which NEET questions were framed in past years’ exams.
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- Try study techniques such as flashcards and flowcharts to memorize important terms and chemical formulas.
- While preparing for the Biology section, it is necessary to do a comprehensive study on important diagrams as most of the questions in Biology are diagram-based.
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- Solve previous years NEET exam papers to understand the difficulty level and important chapters.
- Solve NEET Sample Papers: The best way to prepare and check your accuracy level for the upcoming NEET 2024 exam is to practice sample papers. Solving sample papers helps in understanding your strengths and also boosts your confidence. It also helps you to maintain the time during the actual NEET 2024 exam. You can also practice from a variety of NEET Sample Paper books by MTG that will help you practice understanding the exam pattern.
- Take NEET mock tests: Mock test papers are of great help while preparing for NEET 2024. Attempting mock tests will aid you in proper time management and also allows you to analyse your weaknesses. The best way to attempt a mock test is to get enrolled in NEET online test series
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Don’ts while preparing for NEET 2024
- Stay Away from Guesswork: Accuracy is the key factor for success in the NEET exam. Blind guessing will never help you. It only discourages you at the end, nothing else! But then again if you are able to guess smartly, you will never receive loss due to it. So, it is always better to do INTELLIGENT/ SMART GUESSING than BLIND GUESSING! You must know these 9 Hacks to make smart guess in multiple type questions.
- Do not Procrastinate: Procrastination is the thief of time and every time you put off studying for another day or week, you are losing time for yourself. Avoid piling up study topics for the last moment.
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- Do not Ignore your Health: It is necessary to take proper care of your health while preparing for NEET 2024 or any exam. You should avoid eating junk food, must take at least 7 hours of sleep a day and do regular exercise. It has been observed that most of the times students tend to suffer indigestion due to long hours of study. So, avoid eating junk food and remain healthy.
- Do not Lose Confidence: Keeping up your self-confidence is the key differentiator between those who make it to crack NEET and those who do not. Read books that motivates you and help developing your psychological strength.
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Follow these Do’s & Don’ts for NEET Exam to make your preparation more effective and fruitful. We wish you “Good Luck” for the upcoming exam.
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