Planned schedule is the mantra to success: IIT-JEE topper

Updated on: Tuesday, May 26, 2009

New Delhi: Sticking to a planned schedule during preparation was the secret of success for Nitin Jain

Nitin Jain, from Faridabad who secured first rank in the IIT-JEE exam said 'Having a planned schedule and sticking to it are keys to do well in any competitive exam. I studied for 6-7 hours everyday for the IIT-JEE '

Asked about the role of coaching institutes, Nitin who also took coaching in a private institute said, 'I believe good coaching can help immensely in securing a higher rank'

Quizzed on new format of IIT-JEE, where the number of questions were reduced from 132 to 120, he preferred the earlier format.

'The new format has very few questions. That is why I could finish the exam half an hour earlier than the stipulated time.'

'Having a more questions will help in checking the speed and accuracy of a student,' he added.

Asked about his future plans, Nitin said he would take up computer science course in one of the IITs.Nitin said he owed a lot to his parents, teachers and friends also for the success.

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Planned schedule is the mantra to success: IIT-JEE topper

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