Updated on Apr 27, 2020 17:19 IST
Manage time properly is the key to crack any competitive exam. Complete focus and determination also play a crucial role in enhancing the confidence to score well.

By: Keval Kailas Dhannawat 

Manage time properly is the key to crack any competitive exam. Complete focus and determination also play a crucial role in enhancing the confidence to score well.

The students preparing for competitive exams should follow these preparation tips to clear MHT CET exam

1. Short Notes

Making short notes is always a useful way to study and is also helpful in quick revision. Write down all the new formulae while preparing for the exam in these short notes and revise these notes at the end of each day without a fail. This would make the revision of every topic easier.

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2. Make a proper timetable

The students should make a timetable and stick to it to cover the syllabus within time and also to revise all the topics. Also, include breaks in the timetable to relax a bit. Enough sleep is very important, as studying with a fresh mind is required to improve the concentration.

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3. Practise mock tests

Mock tests play an important role in the preparation process of the MHT CET exam. The mock tests are like trial exams that the students take before appearing for the final exam to assess their level of preparation. The students should practise as many mock tests as possible and track their scores in each test. After this, summarise the scores and analyse the areas of improvement to get extra marks in MHT CET exam.

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4. Time management

For every student management of time in the exam is crucial. The time should be managed in such a way that student could go through every question at least once during the exam. Divide the given time equally among all subjects. A perfect time management strategy helps in identifying easy questions that could be solved in less time.

5. Previous year question papers

Previous year question papers are important in securing high marks in exams. Solving previous year papers could help in managing speed and time. This could also help in boosting the confidence of students and to get an idea of the latest exam pattern and the important questions.

6. Negative Marking

As per the updated MHT CET syllabus, there is no negative marking in this exam. Students should focus on covering the syllabus of both Class 11 and 12 just like they do for JEE Main exam.

Important subject-wise topics

 Chemistry

  1. Organic Compounds containing Nitrogen
  2. Surface Chemistry
  3. Redox Reactions
  4. Nature of Chemical Bond
  5. Hydrogen
  6. p-Block elements Group 15 elements
  7. s-Block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)
  8. Basic Principles and Techniques in Organic Chemistry
  9. Alkane

Physics

  1. Semiconductors
  2. Gravitation
  3. Wave Motion
  4. Inductions
  5. Electrons and Photons
  6. Interference and Diffraction
  7. Electrostatics
  8. Ray Optics
  9. Magnetism

Mathematics

  1. Matrices
  2. Differential Equations
  3. Integral Calculus
  4. Trigonometric Functions
  5. Continuity and Differentiability
  6. Vectors and 3D Geometry
  7. Three Dimensional Geometry

About the Author:

Keval Kailas Dhannawat

Keval Kailas Dhannawat is pursuing B.E in Computer Science Engineering from SKN Sinhgad Institute of Technology and Science.

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