INET Preparation Tips 2022: Check Complete Strategy Here

By Anangsha Patra, Manager – Editorial

INET exam is conducted by the Indian Navy for candidates who wish to join the Executive, Technical and Education branches of the organisation. The exam is conducted twice a year. Compared to NDA, CDS or AFCAT it is not tough to crack INET. A full-fledged preparation strategy can help candidates to clear the exam with flying colours. Candidates should be focused and determined in their preparation. In this article, we have discussed regarding INET preparation.

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INET 2022 preparation
INET exam pattern 2022
Best Books for INET Exam
INET Preparation Tips FAQs

INET 2022 preparation

Let’s have a look at some of the important preparation tips for INET. It is important that candidates should start preparing for the exam early without waiting for the release of notification.

Maths needs practice and good understanding of the basics
Candidates should also focus on learning tips and tricks to answer questions in Mathematics
One needs to have a clear preparation strategy and a planned approach
Candidates need to figure out the weightage of marks of each sections in INET
Candidates need to priortise the preparations for each section
Write down all the formulae and stick to it
Start preparing topics that takes less time first
A holistic approach is recommended to cover all subjects
Focus on clearing out the basics of English grammar
Practice previous years’ papers to study the type of questions asked in the exam. Questions in the exam are often repeated
Practice rules-exception based questions when it comes to grammar
Candidates must work on your vocabulary to increase chances of securing a higher number in the vocabulary-based sections
Synonym and Antonym based questions are easy to prepare
To prepare for science sections, candidates must refer to NCERT books
Clear basic concepts and memorise from question banks
Candidates should be able to identify their command over a particular topic and the number of questions asked from it
Accordingly, they should move forward with their preparation. It is not necessary to learn and practice each and every topic
Candidates must focus on improving weak section
Read newspapers magazines to prepare for Current Affairs section
Candidates must keep themselves up to date with the current affairs section
Candidates must practice mock tests both sectional and full-length
Solving mock tests will help candidates to identify the strong and weak areas. This will also help in identifying the level of preparation

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INET exam pattern 2022

According to INET exam pattern, the test comprises 100 multiple-choice objective type questions from English, Reasoning & Numerical Ability, General Science, Mathematical Aptitude & General Knowledge. Each section carries a total of 100 marks. Duration of the test is two hours.

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Best Books for INET Exam

The section-wise best books for INET exam are given below.

Sections	Books
English Language	Objective General English by SP Bakshi Wren & Martin High School English Grammar and Composition Word Power Made Easy by Norman & Lewis
Numerical & Reasoning Ability	Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal A new approach to Reasoning by BS Sijwali & S Sijwali Arihant Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey Multi-Dimensional Reasoning by Mishra & Kumar Lal Reasoning Book for Competitive Examinations by Pearson
General Science and Mathematical Aptitude	For General Science, candidates can refer to the NCERT books. Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by RS Aggarwal Quantitative Aptitude for All Competitive Examinations by Abhijit Guha Objective Arithmetic (SSC and Railway Exam Special) by S Chand Quantitative Aptitude Quantum CAT by Sarvesh K Verma

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INET Preparation Tips FAQs

Q: What are the subjects included in INET exam?

A: The subjects included in INET exam are English, Reasoning & Numerical Ability, General Knowledge, General Science & Mathematical Aptitude.

Q: How to prepare for INET English Section?

A: To prepare for INET English section, candidates need to brush up their basic grammar and vocabulary rules. They must read the editorial section of the newspaper to improve their vocabularly.

Q: How to prepare for INET Reasoning and Numerical Ability section?

A: Reasoning and Numerical Ability section assess a candidate's logical and calculative ability. To prepare for this section in INET exam, candidates must practice previous years' question papers. They must note down the important formulas and theorems. For Reasoning Ability, candidates must solve puzzles.

Q: How to prepare for INET General Knowledge?

A: For INET General Knowledge, candidates must keep themselves abreast with the current events related to sports, awards, military terms, etc. To prepare this section, candidates must watch news and read newspapers as well as current affairs books.

Q: How to prepare for INET General Science?

A: In General Science, questions are asked from the topics which candidates have studied in their high schools. Therefore, they can clear their basic concepts of General Science from the high school books.

Q: How to prepare for INET Mathematical Aptitude?

A: To prepare for INET Mathematical Aptitude, candidates must solve previous years' question papers.

Q: Which are the important topics for INET English?

A: The important topics for INET English section are Comprehension, Usage of Words, Sentence completion/Corrections, Punctuations, Grammar, Vocabulary, Antonyms and Synonyms, Parts of Speech, Direct and Indirect Speech, Idioms and Phrases, Active and Passive Voice.etc.

Q: Which are the important topics for INET Reasoning and Numerical Ability?

A: The important topics for INET Reasoning and Numerical Ability are Spatial, Numerical, Reasoning and Associative Ability, Sequences, Spellings, Unscrambling, Coding and Decoding, Missing Numbers / Series Completion, Decimal Fraction, Ratio and Proportion, Average and Volume, Time and Work, Speed and Distance, Market Price, Cash Price, Expenditure Problems, Profit and Loss, Percentage, Factoring (LCM and HCF), Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Mensuration Formulas (Calculation of length, breadth or height of square, rectangle, cube etc).

Q: Which are the important topics for INET General Science?

A: The important topics for INET General Science are Nature of Matter, Universe, Electricity and its Applications, Force and Gravitation, Newton’s Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Heat, Temperature, Light, Current, Magnetism, Metals and Non Metals, Measurements, Sound and Wave Motion, Atomic Structure, Chemistry – Carbon and its Compounds, Periodic Table, Acids, Bases & Salts, Food, Nutrition and Health Physiology and Human Diseases and Basic Computer Science.

Q: Which are the important topics for INET General Knowledge?

A: History of India, Geography, Climate / Environment, Civics – Constitution of India, Art, Culture, Dance, Heritage, Religion, Freedom Movement, Important National Facts, Economics, Politics, Sports and Championships, Entertainment, Books and Authors, Awards, Defence and Wars, Geographical, Current Affairs, etc.

Q: Which are the important topics for INET Maths?

A: The important topics for INET Maths section are Arithmetic Ability, Number Systems, Algebra, Basic Trigonometry, Geometry, Statistics, Probability and Set Theory.