TS PGECET 2020 Preparation Tips

Competitive Exams guide Published on 26 March 2021

TS PGECET is a state-level exam that is conducted by Osmania University, Hyderabad. This University conducts the exam on behalf of the Telangana State Council. It offers attractive opportunities for candidates to pursue their post-graduation in the fields of Engineering, architecture and pharmacy. Once a candidate clears this exam, they get good exposure in their respective fields. Hence, it is important to prepare for this exam thoroughly. Note that TS PGECET has extended the date for filling the application form till 31st July 2020. Aspirants who want to apply for the exam can still fill out the forms. In this article, we will discuss the detailed TS PGECET 2020 Preparation Tips. 


The Complete Exam Pattern & Syllabus 

One of the most crucial aspects before starting the preparation is to get to know the entire Exam Pattern and Syllabus. This will help the candidates to know what exactly they should study for the exam. 

The Exam Pattern for the TS PGECET is as follows:-

  1. It is an online-based examination.
  2. The duration of the exam will be for 2 hours
  3. The questions will be MCQ based. 
  4. There will be 120 questions asked in the examination.
  5. Each correct question carries 1 mark
  6. No negative marking is applicable to the exam. 



The Exam Syllabus for the TS PGECET is different for each subject. Candidates should refer to the online portal of the University to get a fair idea of the exam syllabus for the subject they are applying to. 


Know the Correct Reference Books

Candidates should refer to the correct reference books to gain a good understanding of the subject. There many books available online that can help candidates for better exam preparation. However, it is important to check the credibility of the source before referring to them. It is better to take advice from past year toppers or any good faculties that can guide for the same. 


Referring to the wrong books can be a risky step as candidates can gain the wrong information. Remember each mark scored in TS PGECET 2020 is very valuable as it is the matter of getting admission into a top university. 


Make a Time Table 

Proper time management is very necessary while appearing for this exam. So candidates should make a time table to keep a track of their daily routine. They should give an equal amount of time to each topic and gradually increase the preparation time as the exam is near. A Time table proves to be very effective for keeping a track of one’s studying. Similarly, candidates should strictly follow their time table daily. 


Solve as many as Sample Papers and Mock tests 

To get hands-on practice for solving the paper on time and effectively answering all the questions, one should solve as many as sample papers and mock tests. There are many papers available online which can be utilized by the candidates. Also, refer to last year’s question paper to get an idea of the questions. Study the exam trends properly. Sort out the most important topics from previous year’s papers that carry more weightage. This way it will be easier to study well for the exam. 



Revision

A proper revision should be followed by the candidates studying for TS PGECET 2020. Many candidates fail to notice the importance of revision. Instead, it is very important that candidates revise daily. The syllabus of the exam is quite vast and candidates often forgot what they have studied at the last moment. So, to memorize the whole thing again they should inculcate the habit of revising on a daily basis. Dedicate at least 30 minutes daily for revision and gradually increase the time when the exam approaches. 


This was the complete TS PGECET 2020 Preparation strategy. Candidates should prepare for this exam with lots of effort and dedication. Make mini notes that will help to study at the last moment. Candidates should also maintain good health and diet as the exam approaches to keep themselves positive while appearing for the exam. A good preparation strategy will help them score good marks in the exam.