Important Instructions for IIT-JAM Examination
Two important steps for the preparation of IIT-JAM exam:
1. Knowledge of Concepts
2. Solving of problems
IIT-JAM question paper is of 3 hours in which you should be able to solve the questions in a limited period of time, you can't take a long time to solve a single question and this is able to solve only if you have understood the concepts clearly and practiced to solve the problems quickly.
If it takes more time to solve a single question then you are solving it in a wrong way.
For this you should revise the concepts daily and work on numerical.
Always remember 3 things while solving each and every question "Why, What, and How". If you are able to answer these 3 things then you can solve everything quickly and remember it for a long time.
Give time in practicing the previous year's questions (PYQ'S) by which you can speed up your solving skill,
And attempt all the model test papers for better improvement.
More than marks give more concern to self-improvement on each test.
Attend the doubt clearing Sessions and get your doubts solved after every test.
Students should be persistent and hard working to succeed in their goal.
Never waste time because time is precious. Answer as many questions as you can, be persistent in your studies and you will hold a good result.
IIT-JAM preparation comprises of two steps concept learning and problem solving. Make sure you give time to both the steps. Don't try to land directly to PYQs without learning concept.
A good question of IIT-JAM is framed to be solved in 3 to 5 minutes. If it takes time to solve a question of IIT-JAM, then you are solving it the wrong way, the only constraint in gate paper is the 3 hours’ time limit. Make sure you always solve question within a limited time while practicing PYQs
Revise the concept timely, Sit and study everyday make short notes , revise them continuously, most of the students in Nov-December forget about what they have learned in July-August.
Try to create your own question while preparing any topic. Do ask yourself following questions "What", "How", and "Why" and see improvement. The topic story can be
made by knowing exact answers of these three questions initially which will eventually help you remember for a long time.
Analyse your score in model test papers and compare your performance periodically to see how you improve. Don't panic with the marks you obtain rather concern with self-analysis and self-improvement on each next test paper you are going to attempt. For example -student never scored well in the NUMERICAL ANSWER TYPE questions in one of the mock test , so while Attempting another mock test , extra alert while solving NAT
Doubt solving is most important to get confidence. Always use standard books, prefer group study, discuss your doubts with teachers, classmates and seniors, and never leave your doubts unattended.
Don't waste even a single minute because every minute counts. Study daily, even if you have 15 minutes spare , dedicate it to mugging up some formulas or solving MCQs.
Students should be consistent in preparation after attempting IIT-JAM examination. Never stop preparing after gate because most of the CUET exams are conducted between March to June if you are interested.
Read the question two times minimum before landing in any solution. Always pay attention while reading the questions, pay attention to words like "or" , "not", "none", "none of these" , "wrong". Sometimes you tend to mistakes even if you know the answers.
Remember “success may have different paths, but there are no short cuts ". Try hard to secure good AIR. Sincerity dedication and focused study will work in IIT-JAM examination, solve as many question as you can, invest as many hours as you can and you will surely land into a good AIR.