Students’ Speak: Tips to prepare for GUJCET 2020

By: Kandarp Patel

Kandarp Patel talks about the important topics in various subjects that one can prepare to do well in the upcoming GUJCET.

Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET) is one of the important exams for Class 12 Science students in the state. The test is having much importance because its score is considered during admissions in Gujarat and it is compulsory for the state board students. Countdown of GUJCET 2020 has begun. So in this article we will discuss preparation tips and strategy to score well.

Here are subject-wise focus topics and tips for scoring best in GUJCET 2020.

Mathematics

1. Be fast in calculations and in solving the question
2. Try to attempt questions from your strong topics
3. Learn & revise all the important formulas

Below mentioned are the important topics from the exam point of view, so try not to skip or leave these topics as it will lose your many marks:

• Complex Numbers
• Probability
• Quadratic Equation
• Determinants
• Permutations & Combinations
• Definite Integrals
• Definite Integration
• Indefinite Integration
• Vector
• 3D Geometry
• Matrices
• Limits

Biology

1. Focus only on state board books
2. Go through the state board text book MCQs thoroughly
3. Reading each and every page of textbook can fetch you more marks in Biology

Below are important topics from which every year many questions are asked:

• Plant Biology & Physiology
• Biology & Human Welfare
• Ecology & Evolution
• Photosynthesis 
• Biotechnology
• Cellular Respiration
• Human Anatomy
• Human Physiology
• Reproduction in Organism

Physics

1. Focus on your strong topics or chapters and make it strongest by practising it more and more
2. Be thorough with the formulas

Below mentioned topics are important and high weightage containing in the paper every year:

• Electromagnetic waves
• Ray Optics
• Wave Optics
• Atoms & Nucleus
• Radiation
• Electric Charge
• Current
• Electric Field
• Capacitance
• Current Electricity
• Electromagnetic Induction

Chemistry

1. Try to take very less time to solve the questions
2. Follow state board textbook
3. Try to score maximum marks in this subject

Some of the important topics are mentioned below which you need to definitely focus on:

• Biomolecules
• Chemistry in Everyday Life
• Bio Molecules
• Basic Concepts of Chemistry
• States of Matter
• Electrochemistry
• Chemical Kinematics
• Hydrocarbons
• Surface Chemistry
• Aldehydes
• Ketones
• Carboxylic Acids
• Chemistry in Solid State
• Complex Salts
• Polymers
• Halo Alkanes
• Halo Arenes
• Alcohols
• Phenols
• Ethers

Note: Above mentioned important topics are based on previous year paper. You should definitely focus on it, but do not fully depend on it.

GUJCET 2020 General Tips

1. Give as many mocks as possible
2. Solve previous years’ GUJCET papers to get a better idea in order to score well
3. You can also give previous year papers as a mock
4. Find the mistakes carried out by you in mocks and learn from it
5. Just thoroughly go through the MCQs and exercises given in the state board textbook. It will definitely help you much

Suggested Time Distribution In GUJCET 2020

Physics: 60-65 minutes

Chemistry: 40-50 minutes

 Mathematics/Biology: 60-65 minutes

About the Author:

Kandarp Patel is a student at Nirma University, Ahemdabad, pursuing Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering (final year). He is also a campus representative with Shiksha.com since 2016.