CBSE 10th Topper Samprite Pramanick talks about how to score above 90% in CBSE board exams

CBSE 10th Topper Samprite Pramanick talks about how to score above 90% in CBSE board exams

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Updated on May 12, 2023 20:07 IST

With an aim to crack NEET and a desire to join her dream institute AIIMS, Samprite Pramanick is targeting the science stream after scoring above 90% in CBSE Board Exams 2023. In an exclusive interview with Shiksha.com, Pramanick shares her prep strategy, future goals, more.  

CBSE 10th Topper 2023 Interview: Samprite Pramanick

CBSE 10th Topper 2023 Interview: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released the CBSE 10th Result 2023 on May 12, 2023. The overall pass percentage for CBSE 10th result 2023 stood at 93.12%. With a total score of 452 out of 500, Samprite Pramanick secured 90.4% in CBSE 10th Board Exams 2023. While sharing her prep strategy to score above 90% in CBSE Board Exams 2023, she said, "Just focus on NCERT".

With an aim to crack NEET and a desire to join her dream institute AIIMS, Pramanick is targeting the science stream after scoring above 90% in CBSE Board Exams 2023. In an exclusive interview with Shiksha.com, Pramanick shares her CBSE prep strategy, reaction on CBSE 10th result, future goals, and more.  

Q:   What happens if we paste money in the CBSE board exam?

A:

Pasting money on a board exam paper would be considered an act of academic misconduct, specifically cheating. If a student is caught cheating during an exam, they could face serious consequences such as failing the exam, failing the entire course, or being expelled from school.

Q:   How to get 100% in CBSE Board?

A:

To score 100 percent in CBSE board exams, you must complete all the topics mentioned in the syllabus and be thorough with the concepts. You can follow the points below that will help you score cent per cent-

  1. Study Plan to Complete the Syllabus on Time.
  2. Manage Time for Revision.
  3. Keep One Sample Paper & Mock Test To Solve Each Day
  4. Identify Mistakes & Rectify Them
  5. List Down Important Topics
  6. Master Good Writing Skills
  7. Stop Cramming, Understand the Concept

Q:   How can I prepare for CBSE 10th exams using CBSE date sheet 2025?

A:

Students appearing for CBSE 10th Board Exam 2025 must understand the strategy to utilize CBSE date sheet 2025 for preparation of CBSE Board Exams 2025. CBSE 10th Board Exam 2025 will commence on February 15 and will conclude on March 18, 2025. Now, let us understand ways to use CBSE date sheet to commence CBSE Class 10 preparation 2025.  

Prepare a subject-wise list for CBSE Class 10, 12

List down all the subjects of CBSE Class 10 Board Exam 2025. Students appearing for CBSE Class 10 Board Exam 2025 will commonly be appearing for English, Hindi, Science, Social Science and Mathematics.

List down CBSE Class 10, 12 syllabus and list of topics to cover

Students are advised to cover the complete CBSE 10th syllabus 2025. It is important for students to cover the whole syllabus to score well in board exams. Students must also not forget to make note of important topics to cover to avoid last minute hassles.

Know your subject-wise strengths and weakness

Prioritize the subjects you think you are weak in. Try to cover the whole syllabus using time management. It is important to cover weak subjects before the ones you feel confident about. Use the CBSE 10th timetable to know the number of preparatory days allotted to each subject. Try and cover lengthy subjects much prior to any other subjects.

Make Notes for Revision

While preparing for CBSE Board Exams 2025 Class 10, students are advised to make notes for all the subjects. The short notes prepared during the preparation process will help students in last-minute revisions.

Don’t forget to test yourself!

 While preparing for CBSE Class 10 Board Exam 2025, students are advised to keep testing themselves. Practice as many CBSE Class 10 Sample Paper 2025. Use previous year question papers to revise and practice for CBSE board exams 2025. Practicing sample papers will not only help students understand their preparation level but also teach them time management while making under the CBSE 10th exam pattern.

Q: Congratulations on your result! How was your reaction after seeing the results? Did you score what you expected?

A: Thank you for all your good wishes. I was really happy to see my score when my results were out. I scored more than I expected.I was expecting above 80% and surprisingly I scored 90.4%.

Q: Please tell us something about your family background.

A: I belong to a respectable middle-class family.

Q: Please tell about the stream that you are targetting

A: I am targeting for science stream.

Q: What was your strategy to score above 90%?

A: I didn't follow any such strategies rather I tried to focus on the things that I do at that moment same goes for my studies, whenever I felt like studying I focused on it than on anything else.

Q: Did you take any online or offline coaching?

Q:   Can I cheat in CBSE 10th board exam?

A:

CBSE board is strictly against the practise of using any unfair means during the examinations. The board is actively working to prevent and discourage any malpractice during board examinations every year. 

So, you are advised to go through the CBSE 10th syllabus and solve as many previous years question papers and sample papers to avoid cheating during the CBSE 10th board exams.

You can go through the article below to check the penalties for cheating during board exams:

https://www.shiksha.com/news/boards-cheating-during-cbse-board-exams-2023-check-penalty-for-cheating-in-cbse-10th-12th-board-exams-blogId-115193

Q:   How to pass CBSE 10th exam without studying?

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Almost every student must had this thought of passing the CBSE board exams without studying, however, one should understand that CBSE 10th board exams are a turning point for their future. While there is no shortcut to pass the 10th board exams without studying, students can follow the points listed below and try their best to pass CBSE board exams.

  • Use Mind Maps And Visual Aids
  • Compile All The Notes
  • Practice Regular Summarisation
  • Quiz Yourself
  • Review Course Notes
  • Use Online Resources
  • Using A Tutor Or Study Group
  • Use Mnemonics
  • Stay Positive And Confident
  • Prioritise Sleep and Nutrition  

Q:   How can I score above 90 percent in class 10th exam?

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In class 10, its not very hard to score above 90. You can easily get 100/100 in maths, 90+ in english and 95+ in computer. Have the attitude, "I just have to complete every single chapter for every single subject thoroughly." Just keep covering chapters after chapters and you will see yourself confident on the exam day. Do solve previous years question papers. This will surely help you increase your marks. All the best !!

Q:   Will we get sufficient time to prepare for the CBSE 10th exams 2025 once they begin?

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Yes, the board gives sufficient preparation leaves to students for the exams. The CBSE board exams 2025 Class 10 will be held between February 15 and March 18, 2025 with ample number of prep leaves in between every subject. The CBSE 10th date sheet 2025 was released on Nov 20, 2024. Students can check it by clicking on the link provided on this page. However, students are advised to finish the CBSE 10th syllabus, and know the exam pattern before the exams begin. They must also solve, analyse and practice the previous years question papers and CBSE 10th sample papers 2025 to be better prepared for the exams. Make notes of all important points while studying and get all the doubts cleared with your friends, teachers etc. This will ensure that you're prepared ahead of time and will help reduce the exam anxiety.

Q:   What should I do to score good marks in class 10th (CBSE)?

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Hi, Class 10th is very much a foundation step for the career graph. Firstly, have a good plan which is revised and monitored by a mentor - a parent or a teacher. In the plan, let there be balanced time and efforts for easy, moderate and difficult subjects. Take up a lot of mock tests, say weekly. After the test, it is very important to analyses the results and ensure not to repeat the mistakes. Be consistent in your efforts. Never do it for 2-3 weeks and then relax. Very important - eat well, sleep optimum and exercise at least for 10 minutes every day.

A: I took offline coaching for maths and science as  I am weak in these subjects.

Q: Who encouraged you the most in this journey?

A: In my whole journey, I feel my family encouraged me more than anything else.

Q: What was your routine during CBSE board exam preparation?

A: I had no such fixed routine for my boards during my preparation. I studied whenever I felt like studying.

Q: What are your future plans? Which career path are you aiming?

A: I am targeting for NEET as I want to pursue my carrier as a doctor.

Q: What is your favorite subject?

A: My favorite subject was English and Social Science.

Q: Are you planning to begin preparing for any entrance exam?

A: Yes, I am!  I am beginning my preparation for NEET entrance exams.

Q: What is your dream college/institute?

A: AIIMS is my dream institute.

Q: Please share some tips for students prepping up to appear in CBSE Board Exams 2024

A: The students preparing to appear in CBSE Board Exams 2024. I would like to share this very important thing with you that kindly follow NCERT and that is all you need.

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