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NEET Study Plan 2020 – How to Prepare for NEET Exam in 1 Year?

Update on: 09 Aug 2019, 05:26 PM

If you are a class 12th Science student and targeting NEET 2020 then you must start your preparation as soon as possible. NEET is a tough medical entrance exam which means you need to be thorough in your concepts. Being a class 12th student you have almost a year of time in your hand to prepare for the vast NEET syllabus. NEET Syllabus comprises of four Science subjects- Zoology, Botany, Chemistry and Physics consisting of 97 chaptersโ€™ altogether. So, class 12th NEET 2020 aspirants have to complete all these chapters in one year of time in order to score good rank in the Exam.ย First of all, you must prepare an effective NEET study plan on to how to prepare for NEET exam in one year, if you wish to secure a good rank in the exam.You should remain focused, strictly follow the study time-table and avoid procrastination In this article, we have provided some study tips to crackย NEET 2020 in one year.

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ย 10 Powerful NEET study tips to prepare for the exam in 1 year

  1. Understand your goals and be consistent in your targets: Before starting NEET 2020 preparation you must understand your goals. As most of the time students get drifted away from their NEET aim while preparing for 12th board exams. Hence, keep your targets clear and be consistent with your NEET preparation along with boards.

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  1. Strategize a good NEET study plan: You must design an efficient NEET study plan considering the number of study hours required in NEET 2020 preparation to finish the entire syllabus. You should avoid over straining yourself with excessive hours of studying to clear NEET. Devote a considerable amount of time for quality study that is acceptable by your brain and body.
  1. Create a time table: You should have a clear understanding of the NEET syllabus and must be aware of the important as well as difficult chapters of NEET syllabus. Once you are aware of these facts you should create a time table for NEET preparation in 1 year allocating more study hours for difficult and important topics for preparation, practice and revision. To learn about the important topics or chapters in each subject you should do a deep analysis of NEET previous years paper and marking scheme. Students should note that while preparing the NEET time-table keep a significant amount of study time each day for board preparation alsoย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย ย 
  1. Understand the concepts clearly: To score well in NEET you should have a thorough understanding of all the concepts. As most of the questions asked in the NEET papers are based on basic concepts. Also, the sequence of learning is very important hence, you should learn the simple concepts before knowing the complex ones. Always refer to NCERT textbooks for understanding the concepts while preparing for NEET as well as boards. These books provide all the basic concepts in easily understandable language. MTGโ€™s Objective NCERT at your fingertipsย series of books are also designed strictly based on NCERT syllabus to help students to prepare effectively for NEET and other competitive exams.
  2. Make your own notes: While studying each topic you should try making your own notes. It is a very beneficial habit during your exam preparation as these notes will be handy during revision before the exam. Also, self-made notes are easy to grasp and understand. You can include your own shortcuts and tricks to solve difficult problems, summarize the key elements in a topic in your own words or make flow charts and diagrams of different processes in your notes.ย Sometimes it becomes really difficult to remember so many terms, definition and details in Biology. Take help ofย MNEMONICS and acronyms, they are excellent learning tools to retain knowledge for long-lasting! Biology section as it carries more weightage, henceย in order to score high in the NEET Biology section, read our article : How Make the most out of NEET Biology Books.
  3. Study from the best books: Do not get confused with the large variety of NEET preparation books available in the market. You must select the best books for NEET preparation that comprises a complete NEET syllabus with concise theory. MTGโ€™s NEET Guide books are created especially for NEET aspirants that offer conceptual theory with flow charts, illustrations and complete chapter concept map for easy and quick revision of every chapter along with practice papers and previous yearโ€™s chapter wise AIPMT/NEET questions.

  1. Get your doubts clear: If you find some topics of NEET syllabus that are hard to understand then do not keep them pending and piling up. Keeping difficult topics for the last moment to study before the exam might result in losing marks in the exam. So, get your doubts cleared right away with the help of your teachers or peers.
  2. Practice as much as possible: After completing each chapter in every subject, you should practice problems based on it. This will further make your concepts clear and boost your confidence before the exam. Try solving as many sample papers as you can. This will enhance your problem solving skills and improve your speed and accuracy. Moreover, solving practice papers will help you to understand your weaknesses so that you can put extra effort in those areas. We recommend you to practice from MTGโ€™s NEET Championย which comprises NCERT based chapter-wise and topic-wise segregation of previous 10 yearsโ€™ (2019 โ€“ 2010) questions of NEET exams.ย NEET previous year papers are the best one to familiarize you with the exam format and system being followed. Therefore, it is very crucial to dig up as many previous years question papers and solve them with utmost dedication before appearing in NEET exam.Make the most out of the previous years papers as the NEET Topper-Nalin Khandelwalย himself has shared this as his ultimate secret to CRACK and Top NEET.
  3. Revise regularly: Students should revise each topic of NEET syllabus regularly. Since the syllabus is very vast, one might forget some learned concepts by the time he/she completes the entire syllabus. Avoid revising the entire syllabus at a time. Revision should be a continuous process on a daily basis. Therefore, you should keep revising time-to-time once you have learned a topic. MTG’sย monthly magazinesย can be of great help during your revision time.

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  1. Check your accuracy: Once you have completed the NEET syllabus, now itโ€™s the time for solving past yearโ€™s papers ย and to attempt mock testsย to assess your knowledge and accuracy. Hence, solve many previous yearโ€™s papers and learn from your mistakes.

Must Read: 7 Super Smart Tips to Improve Your Score in NEET Mock Tests

Year after year MTG is proving its forte in NEET exam. This year too, more than 80% of questions that appeared in NEET 2019 were same or similar from MTGโ€™s NEET Books. When it comes to NEET exam, nobody can give you more assurance than MTG. Trust MTG AND Excel in NEET 2020.

Study Hard, Prepare Well, and Be confident!

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