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UPSC Prelims 2024: Don’t let anxiety deter you from your goal, here are 4 hacks!

Preparing for an exam as major as the UPSC is a journey filled with highs and lows. It is essential that aspirants have a relaxed mind and keep anxiety at bay.

Managing anxiety becomes absolutely important when preparing for an exam as important as the UPSC Civil Service Examinations. Although being slightly nervous ahead of an exam can help focus your attention, being too anxious can in turn deter your preparation goal. Follow few expert-recommended tips to keep anxiety at bay during UPSC exam preparation. (Unsplash)

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Published on Apr 12, 2024 11:27 AM IST

ByGaurav Sarma, New Delhi

UPSC CSE 2024 Handbook: Check previous year questions on Polity Part II

It is time for candidates preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2024 to start their last round of preparation as exams are fast approaching.

Check out the following previous year's questions on Polity to test your knowledge.

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Published on Apr 10, 2024 07:30 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Explained: How to plan your study schedule to crack IIT-JEE, see expert's tips

Cracking IIT-JEE is a challenging task that needs strong dedication. Aspirants must also be highly positive when preparing. Here are expert-recommended tips.

While preparing for IIT-JEE, aspirants must have a strong dedication, and at the same time, remain positive.(StockPic)

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Published on Mar 27, 2024 01:21 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Work your way up to excel in competitive exams

Preparing for competitive exams can not just be taxing but also very stressful when the candidates begin to worry about scoring better to excel.

The verbal section is one such area in which candidates often do not prepare assuming to be able to crack it anyway. (HT File Photo)

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Published on Mar 27, 2024 12:53 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Work on your strategies to crack competitive exams

Exams are soon approaching and candidates need to gear up with their preparation strategy to face the exams.

Candidates often neglect to prepare for the verbal sections which can cost them dearly.(HT file photo)

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Published on Mar 25, 2024 02:51 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

UPSC CSE 2024 handbook: Check Previous Year Questions on Indian History Part II

One of the helpful strategies in preparing for such competitive exams is by solving the previous year's questions and practising mock tests.

UPSC Civil Services Examination(CSE) 2024 is one of the most challenging exams in the country. (iStock)

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Published on Mar 25, 2024 02:38 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Bihar DElEd 2024 admit card out, direct link and steps to download hall ticket

Candidates who wish to download their admit cards for the Bihar DElEd 2024 examination can do so by visiting the official website of BSEB.

Candidates can download the admit cards till April 28, 2024.(HT File Photo)

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Published on Mar 24, 2024 05:36 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Shine bright in exams with strong word power

Verbal sections in such competitive exams are a way to score well and shine bright when the results are out.

Candidates who appear for a competitive exam hope to score well and secure a good rank to help them achieve their goals.(Representative Picture)

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Published on Mar 22, 2024 12:58 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Build up your effort to crack competitive exams

Aspirants can improve their vocabulary and word power with constant effort and by using proper strategies.

Here's a way to improve your vocabulary. Check out the words for the day and a small quiz to push yourself to improve your word power.(Shutterstock)

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Published on Mar 19, 2024 03:01 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

No change in CUET-UG schedule in view of Lok Sabha elections: UGC Chief

Candidates who wish to register for CUET-UG can complete the registration process by March 26.

UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar announced that the Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG will be conducted between May 15 and May 3, as announced earlier and there will be no change on account of the Lok Sabha election schedule.(Mourya/ Hindustan Times)

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Published on Mar 17, 2024 07:35 PM IST

PTI | , New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Work on your word skills to crack competitive exams

Most competitive exams now have a verbal section that tests the vocabulary and communication skills of the candidates.

Practicing mock tests and previous year questions can also help in exam preparation. (Shutterstock)

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Published on Mar 14, 2024 02:04 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Planning to appear for SAT? Check the tips to crack the test like a pro!

For best results, students should begin studying in the tenth or eleventh grade as it allows for skill improvement, knowledge enhancement, and re-attempt tests.

If you are planning to appear for SAT, check tips and tricks to crack the test, (Pic for representation)

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Published on Mar 13, 2024 05:35 PM IST

ByPraseeja Nambiar

UPSC CSE 2024 handbook: Check previous year questions on Ancient Indian History

Attempting prelims test series and revising all that you have studied will make your concept knowledge strong.

Check out the following previous year questions on Ancient Indian History to test your knowledge.(HT file)

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Published on Mar 09, 2024 04:04 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

CBSE Class 12 Maths Board Exam 2024: Some find paper easy, lengthy for others

Some students found the case-study questions, assertion-reasoning, and some questions related to integration and three-dimensional geometry challenging.

GD Goenka Public School Lucknow said that the Applied Mathematics Question paper was as per the blueprint. (Handout)

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Published on Mar 09, 2024 03:08 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Work on your word power to crack competitive exams

It is important for candidates appearing for competitive exams to improve their word power to secure an overall better score.

How often do you work on your vocabulary to crack competitive exams like CAT, XAT, SBI PO, IELTS, etc? (HT File)

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Published on Mar 09, 2024 12:08 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Boost your word power to crack competitive exams

Securing a good score in the verbal sections of such competitive exams is also important for candidates to secure an overall high score.

Check out the words for the day and a small quiz to push yourself to improve your word power.(Manish/HT Photo)

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Published on Mar 07, 2024 11:45 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

UPSC CSE Prelims 2024: Expert advice for you ahead of preliminary exam

Anton Babu, Director of Fortune IAS Academy, clears the air about UPSC CSE Preliminary Exam preparation strategies, books to refer and advice for aspirants

Serious candidates should work more on the prelims test series as this will help them understand their mistakes and rectify them.(Photo: Gokul VS/HT)

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Published on Mar 05, 2024 03:28 PM IST

ByTisha Jacob, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Improve your word power one step at a time

Improving your vocabulary is not a herculean task. Anyone can do so with consistent effort and hard work.

With the help of mock tests and previous year question papers you can make it up to the top spot. (Representative Image)

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Published on Mar 05, 2024 10:48 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

UPSC CSE 2024 handbook: Check previous year questions on environment & ecology

It is the time for applicants to rewind and attempt as many mock tests as they can, to check their knowledge and train themselves to face the actual exams.

With less than 3 months left, for aspirants to prepare and face the exam, candidates must utilise their time to their fullest to revise as much as they can.(Unsplash/@homajob)

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Published on Mar 02, 2024 09:58 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

CBSE Class 10 Science Boards: Get sample question papers, know marking scheme

Class X students attempting the science subject on March 2, 2024, can find the sample paper released by the board on the official website.

Along with the sample question paper, students can also access the marking scheme of the subjects that was released by the Board.

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Published on Mar 01, 2024 12:12 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

CUET UG 2024 registrations: Do you meet the eligibility criteria? Find out here

Candidates who are willing to appear for CUET UG 2024 examinations need to meet certain eligibility criteria before applying. Find out what they are.

Applying for CUET UG 2024? Check if you meet the eligibility criteria. (Representational image)(Hindustan Times)

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Published on Feb 29, 2024 02:32 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

ICSE, ISC Exams 2024: Students find English paper easy with few tricky questions

Students from Lucknow found the ICSE English Literature Paper 2024 relatively easy with a few tricky questions

Students of City Montessori School, Lucknow branch discussing English literature question paper after the exam on Friday(Handout)

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Published on Feb 23, 2024 02:27 PM IST

ByRajeev Mullick, Lucknow

CBSE suggests open-book examinations for students of classes 9 to 12

In the past, when CBSE experimented with an Open Text Based Assessment (OTBA) for the exams of Classes 9 and 11 for three years from 2014-15 to 2016-17.

During COVID-19 despite opposition from students, Delhi University had introduced open-book exams and asked students to bring their own answer sheets, gadgets, study material and sanitisers to ensure minimum contact.(Photo: Gokul VS/HT)

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Published on Feb 22, 2024 11:05 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Scoring well in verbal sections is now simple

Improving your vocabulary/word power is not a tough task. If you work dedicatedly and attempt the mock tests properly you can score well in the verbal sections.

Are you worried about attempting the verbal sections in competitive exams?(PTI Photo)

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Published on Feb 17, 2024 09:55 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

CBSE debunks fake news on change in examination dates

CBSE posted a picture of the fake circulation and clarified that the board has not taken any decision to change the dates of the Class 12 board examination.

CBSE recently issued a public advisory to students and parents regarding the fake information as well as fake social media handles being used by miscreants to spread rumors.(Biplov Bhuyan/HT PHOTO)

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Published on Feb 16, 2024 06:40 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

CBSE shares ‘Exam Anthem’ as class 10, 12 prepare to face board exam tomorrow

CBSE Exam (Rap) Anthem was first released on March 2, 2020, and has garnered more than 700,697 views.

CBSE shared the throwback video for students who are busy doing their last lap of preparations for the board exams. (Representative Image)

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Published on Feb 14, 2024 06:34 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

UPSC CSE 2024: 1056 vacancies, exam pattern explained

The registration window for those who wish to attempt the exam is now open.

The Preliminary exam is a screening test and will consist of two papers (Paper I and Paper II) of 200 marks each. (Representative Image)

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Published on Feb 14, 2024 03:33 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Improve your word skills to excel in exams

Students preparing for competitive exams often neglect to prepare for the verbal section assuming that it is easy to answer them.

Candidates need to remember that scoring well in the verbal section is important to secure better ranks in the exams.(ANI/For representation)

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Published on Feb 13, 2024 09:56 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

NEET UG 2024: Updated syllabus and exam pattern explained

National Medical Commission (NMC) notified that the syllabus of NEET UG 2024 has been updated with respect to the previous year.

There will be 4 subjects and each subject will consist of two sections. Section A will have 35 questions and section B will have 15 questions.(HT File Photo)

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Published on Feb 10, 2024 02:16 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Vocabulary Made Easy series: Sharpen your word power to crack competitive exams

Improving your vocabulary is important if you aspire to crack competitive exams like CAT, TOEFL, UPSC, etc.

Most of the competitive exams have a verbal section to check on the language skills of the candidates.

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Published on Feb 09, 2024 10:51 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

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Preparing for an exam as major as the UPSC is a journey filled with highs and lows. It is essential that aspirants have a relaxed mind and keep anxiety at bay.

It is time for candidates preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2024 to start their last round of preparation as exams are fast approaching.

Cracking IIT-JEE is a challenging task that needs strong dedication. Aspirants must also be highly positive when preparing. Here are expert-recommended tips.

Preparing for competitive exams can not just be taxing but also very stressful when the candidates begin to worry about scoring better to excel.

Exams are soon approaching and candidates need to gear up with their preparation strategy to face the exams.

One of the helpful strategies in preparing for such competitive exams is by solving the previous year's questions and practising mock tests.

Candidates who wish to download their admit cards for the Bihar DElEd 2024 examination can do so by visiting the official website of BSEB.

Verbal sections in such competitive exams are a way to score well and shine bright when the results are out.

Aspirants can improve their vocabulary and word power with constant effort and by using proper strategies.

Candidates who wish to register for CUET-UG can complete the registration process by March 26.

Most competitive exams now have a verbal section that tests the vocabulary and communication skills of the candidates.

For best results, students should begin studying in the tenth or eleventh grade as it allows for skill improvement, knowledge enhancement, and re-attempt tests.

Attempting prelims test series and revising all that you have studied will make your concept knowledge strong.

Some students found the case-study questions, assertion-reasoning, and some questions related to integration and three-dimensional geometry challenging.

It is important for candidates appearing for competitive exams to improve their word power to secure an overall better score.

Securing a good score in the verbal sections of such competitive exams is also important for candidates to secure an overall high score.

Anton Babu, Director of Fortune IAS Academy, clears the air about UPSC CSE Preliminary Exam preparation strategies, books to refer and advice for aspirants

Improving your vocabulary is not a herculean task. Anyone can do so with consistent effort and hard work.

It is the time for applicants to rewind and attempt as many mock tests as they can, to check their knowledge and train themselves to face the actual exams.

Class X students attempting the science subject on March 2, 2024, can find the sample paper released by the board on the official website.

Candidates who are willing to appear for CUET UG 2024 examinations need to meet certain eligibility criteria before applying. Find out what they are.

Students from Lucknow found the ICSE English Literature Paper 2024 relatively easy with a few tricky questions

In the past, when CBSE experimented with an Open Text Based Assessment (OTBA) for the exams of Classes 9 and 11 for three years from 2014-15 to 2016-17.

Improving your vocabulary/word power is not a tough task. If you work dedicatedly and attempt the mock tests properly you can score well in the verbal sections.

CBSE posted a picture of the fake circulation and clarified that the board has not taken any decision to change the dates of the Class 12 board examination.

CBSE Exam (Rap) Anthem was first released on March 2, 2020, and has garnered more than 700,697 views.

The registration window for those who wish to attempt the exam is now open.

Students preparing for competitive exams often neglect to prepare for the verbal section assuming that it is easy to answer them.

National Medical Commission (NMC) notified that the syllabus of NEET UG 2024 has been updated with respect to the previous year.

Improving your vocabulary is important if you aspire to crack competitive exams like CAT, TOEFL, UPSC, etc.

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