Every year lakh of students appears for JEE with a dream of getting an IIT seat but only a selected few make it to achieve their dream. You know how tough it is to crack this exam because of the vast syllabus and stiff competition from students. You have preparation tips, good coaching, teachers, subject tips, etc. but another important thing you need is inspiration. Yes, it is important for you to get inspired by the success lessons of past toppers and rankers of IIT JEE. In this blog we will share you five lessons from IIT superheroes that will help you in JEE preparation in a best possible way. Give yourself the best chance with these 5 lessons and try not to let the stress get to you!
Lesson # 1 – Work Hard with Passion
Sarvesh Mehtani, JEE Advanced AIR 1 states that – “hard work with passion is the key. Whenever I had doubts in any of the subjects, I cleared them and never left it for other day. Being passionate is what is required to be a topper”. He believes that to get an IIT seat one must have to work hard with passion. Getting a seat in IIT is neither luck nor coincidence. It is the result of hard work, determination and passion! Have you ever feel why only a few are able to make remarkable position in IIT? Or Why Einstein is more famous than the great scientists who were more qualified than him?? The answer is passion. This is the lesson that the superhero instructs to all the aspiring students. So, keep the passion and hard work in your preparation to the fullest and achieve your goal.
Lesson # 2 – Follow the Best Reference Books for JEE Preparation
The second most important lesson you should learn from JEE superheroes is the selection of right books for JEE preparation . Choosing the right book will give you correct direction to your preparation. This is the foremost reason behind the success of every superhero. Best books are the only friend who help you in your most difficult time while you are appearing for the exam. Preparing from the best books for JEE Advanced ensures that your preparation has a little scope of errors.
Lesson # 3 – Analyze and Work on Weak Areas
Self-analysis is the best analysis – says, Saurav Yadav, AIR 6, JEE ADVANCED 2017. It is imperative that you must le
arn from your mistakes and move ahead. Don’t give your mistakes a single chance to lose your success from your hand. Improve yourself with each mistake you have made while your preparation. Testing yourself strengthen your brain’s connections to new material and give you immediate and clear feedback on whether you know something or not.
If you think you can’t solve problem of wave optics in Physics than devote extra time from your schedule to solve that topic without procrastination. If you think you are absolutely unbeatable in Calculus, give yourself a pat on the back and hit that again with more energy. In short, the toppers suggest that you must know your weaknesses and work upon it until it becomes your strengths. Toppers test themselves frequently. This is another lesson you should learn from the experiences of IIT superheroes. Since this is the first time JEE Advanced 2018 is going to be held in online mode, it is very important to take Online Mock Test available in the market. Online test series help you in increasing your speed and improve your question solving skills with better accuracy. So, it is better to enroll yourself in online tests.
Lesson # 4 – Rote Learning Kill Your IIT Dream
Preparation without clarity on basic fundamental concepts is not something which is required for cracking JEE exam. If so far, you have a habit of rote learning, then you need to change your track to concept-based
learning. If you clear all your basics, then your chance to clear IIT will become more increase. It is important to concentrate on basics rather rote learning. This is what the JEE Advance
d paper is designed to check your ability and skills in practical, concept-based learning. Last year topper Ananye Agarwal (AIR-3, 2017) states that “It is important to focus on the basics, because 80% of the questions that appear in the exam are from the basic questions”.
Lesson # 5 – Practice Previous Years Question Papers
According to toppers, the candidates who practice sample papers and previous years question papers have higher probability of cracking the exam. This happens because of the fact that candidates having practiced sample papers have a complete grip over the type and nature of the questions asked in the exam. Read what one superhero says share his view on the importance of last year paper. Akshat Chugh, JEE Advanced 2017 AIR 2 says, “I solved the question papers all throughout the year while preparing for both JEE Main and JEE Advanced. Solving sample papers help you to analyze your weak areas. It is important to solve the mock question papers throughout your preparation.”
There are many success lessons of IIT toppers that can inspire upcoming JEE aspirants to perform well in the exam. The above-mentioned lessons from JEE Toppers will not only give you an idea of preparing for JEE but also motivate you to bag a top rank in the JEE Advanced.