Majority of Class 12 Students Preparing for Entrance Exams Along with Board Studies: Shiksha Poll
A poll conducted by Shiksha.com shows that the majority of Class 12 students in India are balancing their board preparations with competitive entrance exams, such as engineering, medical, and CUET. Read on to know more details about the poll result and its findings.
Majority of Class 12 Students Preparing for Entrance Exams Along with Board Studies
Preparing for Class 12 board exams is already is stressful for students, but in today’s competitive environment, most of the candidates are also focusing on national-level entrance exams. A recent poll conducted by Shiksha.com shows how students are opting for their career goals. The poll shares that most Class 12 students in India are not limiting their focus to board exams only, wa large number of candidates are also preparing for competitive entrance tests, such as JEE, NEET, and CUET.
Key Findings of the Shiksha.com Poll
- 33 percent of students are preparing for engineering entrance exams such as JEE Main and JEE Advanced which makes these two field the most popular program among the students.
- 26 percent students are targeting NEET, which highlights the popularity of careers in medicine and healthcare.
- 21 percent candidates are preparing for CUET (Common University Entrance Test), which is quickly becoming popular among the students.
- 11 percent of respondent are not preparing for any entrance exam.
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Commonly asked questions
Usually, MP Board give students a whole year to cover the MPBSE class 12 syllabus. However, ideally, all the students must be done with the preparation of MPBSE class 12 syllabus at least a month before the exam. If they do that, they will have plenty of time to revise the syllabus and practice the sample papers. If a students prepare the study plan including daily study time of at least 4 to 6 hours, they can complete the syllabus on time. Students can download the update MPBSE class 12 syllabus on this page.
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