VITEEE 2014: Mistakes to avoid on the exam day
With VITEEE 2014, round the corner we know you must be under a lot of pressure about how you will finally fair in your much-awaited entrance exam. However, we advice that prepare in the best possible way and stay calm because at the end of the day, your performance on the D-day is what matters and makes all the difference. So, stay relaxed and believe in yourself while heading out to your examination centre and for the next two and a half hours stay focused on the questions in front of you without letting any distractions get in your way.
To help you avoid common mistakes made on the exam day, Shiksha.com has compiled a list of things you should remember while sitting for VITEEE 2014.
Carry important documents: Make a checklist of things to carry for your entrance exam and ensure that you find and carry all the necessary documents such as admit card, photo ID etc. to your test centre.
Appear for computer based test (CBT): VITEEE 2014 is a CBT and so before attempting your question paper, check thoroughly whether your mouse and computer are working properly or not. If you feel that your computer is not switched on or is not functioning properly, immediately inform your invigilator.
Read instructions carefully: As soon as the question paper is displayed before you, go through the instructions carefully. Students often tend to skip reading the list of instructions and immediately start attempting the question paper. However, such a practice should be avoided as this can lead to last minute confusion.
Mange your time properly: Go through your question paper thoroughly and after that devise a plan to attempt the questions, in such a way that you have time for revision. You can go back and forth in your VITEEE 2014 CST question paper, so do not fret and attempt the question as per your better judgement. Try and attempt questions which you are sure to solve correctly right at the beginning, this will help boost your morale. Also, there is no negative marking in VITEEE 2014, so try and attempt as many question as you possibly can.
Stay calm: There may be a question or series of questions wherein you can get struck. The rule of thumb in such a situation is not to panic. Try and leave such questions and attempt the ones you are sure of solving correctly. Also, remind yourself that you have prepared well and if the question paper is difficult for you it is difficult for others as well. So, try and give your best performance.
At the end of the day, entrance exams are all about maintaining your mental balance and keeping calm; getting stressed in the examination hall is just going to lower your performance. So, believe in yourself and leave the rest to fate.
Shiksha.com wishes VITEEE 2014 aspirants – All the Best for their entrance exam!
