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The re-exam anxiety

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In the wake of the recent event of the CBSE paper leaks of Class X and XII, the announcement of a re-exam created a lot of stress amongst students and parents. While the date for Class 12 Economics re-exam has been announced, Class X Mathematics re-exam has been cancelled by the CBSE. One can well understand the anguish that the students, parents and school authorities are going through. Preparing for and giving an exam is a stressful exercise. Facing the reality or possibility of having to do it all over again can be very upsetting, writes Rajeev Katyal for the Hindu . Planned holidays have to be postponed, students are forced to miss their favourite activity class, family weddings have to be given a miss and even worse, students have to once again prepare for the dreaded board exams! This adds to clashes with their entrance exam dates, more rounds of tuitions, and the anxiety of facing the examination day yet again. Clearly, CBSE students who have to appear for re-exam are go...
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The Feynman Technique: how it helps you learn faster

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The Alphabetic approach to beating exam stress

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With the exam dates fast approaching, students are already under stress. Unnecessary stress can slow down your brain's capacity to absorb information and make you feel tired easily. There are many effective ways in which exam stress can be handled efficiently, to reap excellent results in the forthcoming months. Given below is an edited version of the original article published sometime back. Here's the A to Z of beating exam stress, according to  the Hindu . A: Attack anxiety. Try deep breathing exercises. Train the mind to be attentive, strengthen it and reinforce it every day with healthy habits. This keeps the brain alert while studying, and helps keep the person calm. B: Brain not to be overloaded. Maintain a regular routine in terms of food, sleep, and getting fresh air and sunlight. Wake up early and go for a walk; chat as you walk and reduce stress. C: Chill pill, not coffee or cola. Though a cup or two may help stay awake at night, it’s not right to drin...
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Important topics for IIT JEE Main 2018

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Though it is reiterated every year that all chapters are important as far as CBSE is concerned, given below are some of the important topics and their likely mark allotment in IIT JEE Main exam this year. Before you begin the last leg of preparation, it is important that you go through the syllabus for this year's Main exam. There are some FAQs given at the end of the webpage here for quick reference. This doesn't mean that students appearing for IIT JEE Main 2019 can sit back and relax. Time is running out and take a quick look at the important topics for 2019 here.
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How to crack JEE 2019?

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Read the NCERT textbook thoroughly and attempt all the questions of the NCERT. Go to the next level book that you have (find the links to the best books at the end of the article) Go through solved problems first and try solving them again. Then start with the unsolved ones and increase the level to JEE Main and then to advanced slowly. Attempt questions on a daily basis to find out where you stand in any topic/chapter. You can attempt them again as well (let's say after another round of revision). Now the most important part is clearing your doubts: post your test. Discuss the solutions with peers, seniors and experts. Click here to take a mock test . Source: Gradeup
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