INI CET 2024 Topper Interview: AIR 4 Navaneetha Menoky Shares Her Preparation Strategy

Navaneetha Menoky has secured rank 4 in INI CET 2024 July session. Being the one who believes that a positive mindset and trusting the process is the crux to cracking the INI CET 2024 exam, Navaneetha has shared her journey in an exclusive INI CET 2024 topper interview with us. Read the article to know how INI CET 2024 female topper cracked the INI CET exam July session.

Q1: Congratulations on emerging as an INI CET 2024 topper! How are you feeling about your results?

Navaneetha: I feel really great. Now that the excitement of results has sunk in, it is more of a feeling of gratitude. So many people have supported me in the journey; I wouldn’t have made it without them.

Q2: Tell us something about yourself, how many marks did you score?

Navaneetha: I am a 2017 batch student from Kerala. I did my UG from Government Medical College Kozhikode. I have 166 Correct responses and 32 wrong answers in the INI CET exam. 

Q3: What motivated you to pursue medicine as a career?

Navaneetha: Well, a career in medicine is a dream I had towards the end of high school. A few people I saw around, had already gone down this path.

Q4: Did you appear for any other PG medical entrance examination?

Navaneetha: I took the INI CET November 2023 session exam as well and got a rank of 1708 in the INI CET result. 

Q5: How and when did you start preparing for INI CET exam?

Navaneetha: I started my focused preparation for the PG entrance after my internship towards the end of July 2023. However, I started solving INI CET question papers on a daily basis tow during the last phase of the internship, which kind of eased the start of preparation. I joined DBMCI Calicut branch to attend their classroom programme and made notes which were my primary source of preparation. I practised MCQs from Narrow and Pre-PG regularly. My classes were over by January and I started with my revisions since then I have given about 6-8 revisions in the time available. I have also read a few topics from firstaid.

Q6: Which study material would you recommend for preparation for the INI CET exam? 

Navaneetha: There is no specific material that I would recommend to anyone. Ultimately every platform provides quality content. How we use it is what leads to better results. Whatever the source, trust it blindly Revise it to your best and it will yield results.

Q7: What exam preparation tips would you like to give to INI CET aspirants?

Navaneetha: INI CET exam is not just a measure of your knowledge but more of your ability to apply that knowledge and figure out the best answer in an INI CET exam. So practising and sharpening your MCQ-solving skills should be given immense importance. Practising GT from early on in your preparation also helps you prepare and strategise for the actual exam day. 

Q8: What challenges did you face while preparing for the INI CET 2024, and how did you overcome them?

Navaneetha: So, I am someone who started the post-internship phase and hence suddenly, the transition into long hours of studying was a challenge for me I received immense support and guidance from my seniors, making this journey slightly easier. Inputs from someone who has already taken this route and reassurances when you feel really low has helped me So much in staying on track.

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