Students who are planning to appear in JEST exam held on March 3, 2024, must check the strategies, exam pattern, syllabus, and preparation tips before appearing in the exam.
Applicants who are preparing and planning to appear in the JEST 2024 exam must know tips & tricks to prepare for the JEST exam in advance.
This year JEST 2024 exam will be conducted on March 3, 2024, offline across 38 centres in India. The last-minute preparation tips for JEST 2024 include syllabus, exam pattern, solving previous year question papers, identifying strong and weak areas, and preparing accordingly.
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Make Short Notes For JEST Exam Preparation
Normally short notes are made while completing the syllabus. Those who have not prepared any short notes are advised to make short notes while revising. It helps a lot to prepare a complete syllabus in the last few hours instead of checking every minute detail.
Q: What is the level of questions in JEST Examination?
The level of questions in the Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) examination is generally designed to assess the candidate's knowledge, understanding, and problem-solving skills in their chosen field of study. The level of questions can vary depending on the subject and sub-discipline within the field.
However, it is estimated that the questions are based on the general syllabi of graduation and post-graduation level courses offered by various Indian universities and institutions. JEST question papers usually are not made available. However, some questions from previous year's examinations are available.
Q: Where can I get sample papers for JEST exam?
Applicants who want to appear in the JEST exam must check the sample papers before appearing in the exam. The sample papers are available on this page.
Students should appear in the exam after checking the question topics, trend of questions, marking scheme, nature of questions.
It will help them to prepare the strategy to qualify the JEST exam.
Applicants are advised to ensure that short notes should be created unit-wise instead of creating for each topic and it will be difficult to go through it in a sequential order.
Crate Revision Plan for JEST Exam
The first and most important thing while preparing for the JEST exam is candidates need to create a revision plan and accordingly follow it religiously. Revision is key to qualifying for the exam successfully.
Many a time students read and study new chapters and concepts to cover the maximum of the syllabus but investing too much time in new topics will create an obstacle in qualifying for the exam. 4-5 hours of regular revision of the topics that applicants have covered earlier is one of the best preparation tips for the JEST exam.
Knowing JEST Exam Pattern
Since the exam pattern of JEST has been changed recently applicants who are checking for JEST 2024 preparation tips, must be aware of the exam pattern. Those who don’t must check and be updated with the new exam pattern.
The section-wise number of questions and total marks allotted to these questions are mentioned in the table given below:
Section |
No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
---|---|---|
Part A |
25 |
+3 for correct answer & -1 for incorrect answer |
Part B |
25 |
+9 for correct answer & -3 for incorrect answer |
Total |
50 |
300 |
Practise JEST Previous year question paper
Solving previous year question paper for the JEST exam will help applicants in multiple ways. First, it will help to understand the trends of the question and accordingly, you can make your plan of solving the questions.
Topics from which easy questions are asked need to be attempted first and topics from which difficult questions are asked need to be attempted last as it will take time.
It is advised that solving JEST previous year question papers will give you an edge in knowing how to prepare for JEST exam.
Say No to late night studies
One of the common misconceptions of students is to prepare at late night during the last few days. It is advised that applicants should prepare and study mostly during the day hours and take a sound sleep. It will keep them healthy and they can appear in the exam to the best of their potential.
Since exam happens in the daytime, preparing and studying during those hours will help us to be active and attentive during those hours. We need to train our minds similarly.
JEST Exam Day Instructions
Applicants along with knowing the tips & tricks to prepare for JEST exam, students need to download the admit card of JEST 2024 at least 2-3 days before the exam. Sometimes times website gets crashed hence downloading and printing admit cards a few days before the exam will help to avoid last-minute hustle.
It is advised to reach the exam centre half n hour earlier than the mentioned reporting time in the admit card.
Along with carrying an admit card applicants need to bring a passport-size photograph and a xerox of identity proof i.e. Aadhar card, or PAN card.
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Yes, you should be able to take the IIT JAM, JEST, and TIFR exams in 2027 if you graduated in August 2024, as long as you meet the eligibility criteria for each exam
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I have graduated in 2024 (August). Will I be able to give IIT JAM, JEST and TIFR in 2027?