Is preparing for JEE-Main enough for BITSAT?

The syllabus for JEE Main and BITSAT is more or less the same, hence, preparing for JEE Main should be enough. Both JEE Main and BITSAT are conducted every year for admissions to engineering courses and the total number of candidates appearing for these exams range in lakhs.

Differences between JEE Main and BITSAT are as follows.

Preparation Strategy:

• Practice previous year’s questions when preparing for the two entrances. Understand the respective exam patterns and types of questions that appear commonly.
• Know the marking scheme and important topics in order to score well in the exam.
• Do subject wise preparation for the two exams. This will help you assign a specific time to each subject and help you prepare thoroughly.

General Tips:

• Make a time table and follow it thoroughly to ace the exam.
• Improve your time management and speed by giving mock tests.
• Focus on the English portion of BITSAT as it is very scoring.
• Solve several online mock tests for practice.
• Create a strong foundation for all concepts and subjects.
• Focus on reliable and quality textbooks and sources for your preparation.
• Practice test series and previous year questions.
• Focus on NCERT books, they are the best sources of information.
• Make notes for all the subjects.
• Revise all the subjects thoroughly.

Entrance exams can be daunting so try to stay focused. Hopefully, these tips will help you score well.