How to prepare for JEE Main 2021 in upcoming two months?

With speculations of JEE Main 2021 to be conducted in July and August, students can check below the ­preparation strategy if one of the sessions of JEE Main is conducted in August.

The JEE Main April and May sessions are postponed due to the COVID-19. Out of the four sessions, Feb and March phase have already been conducted as per the schedule. For the remaining sessions, it is expected the JEE Main exam date will be announced in July and August. If one of the sessions is conducted in August then students have around 2 months’ time to prepare well for the exam.

Students start preparing for the exam from class 11 onwards as the JEE Main syllabus comprises topics from class 11 and 12 syllabus. If a student has started preparing late, it is the best time to start the exam preparation. For such students, we are providing tips for JEE Main preparation in the two months below.

JEE Main is the toughest engineering entrance exam conducted in the country. Every year, lakhs of students appear for the exam for admission to the BTech and BArch programmes offered at IIITs, NITs, CFTIs, and in IITs after qualifying for the JEE Advanced exam. Only the top 2.5 lakh JEE Main qualifiers are eligible to appear for the JEE Advanced exam.

Let’s move ahead with the month-wise study plan if the JEE Main exam is conducted in August. Along with it, students can also check the study techniques to understand a topic faster.

Tips to Prepare well if JEE Main is conducted in August

Formulate a Good Study Plan

To utilize the time of two months, students must plan their studies well to organise all the topics that have to be covered. Students can use a calendar and assign topics on every date based on the number of study hours required. While preparing a study plan, students must take care of the following points:

• Study for at least 8 to 10 hours a day
• Try to study an easy topic after finishing a difficult one
• Try to include topics from all the three subjects in everyday studies
• Fix a day for revision at regular intervals, let’s say after every five days
• Formulating a study plan is important, but it is more important to follow it religiously for success in IIT JEE Mains

Choose the right study material

For an exam like JEE Main, choosing the right study material is very important. With the ample number of textbooks available in the market, it is tough to choose the right textbook for JEE Main OR Advanced. However, students must prefer NCERT books to understand basic concepts and refer to other books to solve problems. Apart from NCERT textbooks, candidates can refer to the following standard textbooks:

• Physics: Concepts of Physics by HC Verma
• Mathematics: Problems Plus in IIT Mathematics by A Das Gupta
• Chemistry: Arihant master resource book for JEE

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Are NCERT Books Enough for JEE Main 2021 Preparation?

Solve Sample Papers and Take Mock Tests

Solve previous years’ papers and attend mock tests regularly once a fortnight is mandatory. It will help students to be familiarised with the JEE Main exam pattern. Along with it, students will have the following benefits of attempting the JEE Main 2021 Mock test or sample papers:

• Helps you to manage time during the exam
• Can improve your speed and accuracy
• Helps you understand the difficulty level of questions

Study When You Want To

For success in JEE Main, regular and rigorous studies are essential. However, it depends on students that when they study. Some of the aspirants like to study from early morning while some study late at night, it doesn’t matter as different people have different abilities. What matters here is that you are studying enough in a day and following your timetable without fail. Candidates must find a suitable time for their studies when they can concentrate and helps them learn the subject well. Students can also download different study apps that may help them anytime and anywhere to study. Students should never bother that what their others are saying or their friends are doing. The ultimate objective should achieve success.

Study Techniques

For preparing well in the exam like JEE Main, along with hard work, students must learn smartly. We have provided some study techniques that may help students simplify tough concepts or chapter and remember them.

Mind Mapping

In this technique, students can pick one topic and branch out other ones interconnected to it. For chapters like Differentiation and Integration, candidates can use the above technique. From a very basic formula or problem, aspirants can draw a mind map to the most complex problems or concepts. While creating a mind map, candidates can use different colours for better understanding.

Block diagrams

The technique may be useful in Physics where students can use block and line. In these diagrams, blocks will comprise the concepts and lines will represent the process or methods to connect the next topic or concept ahead. For chapters like Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism, this technique can be used to understand inter-related concepts easily.

Flow Charts

Flow charts are used to represent process or step by step methods to get an output. This technique can be used in chemistry where students need to study the sequence of reactions. Using it students can reach the final product after multiple chemical reactions in a quick and easy way.

With all the techniques mentioned above, students must keep in mind these are only suggestions, Students can use their techniques or methods to study smartly.  As far as preparation tips are students can follow them for effective preparation of JEE Main 2021. Throughout their preparation, students must keep themselves motivated and assign some time for regular outdoor activity. We hope that this two months preparation plan for the JEE Main will help students in getting through the exam.