Top Study Tips for High Scores in CBSE Board Exams

Updated Fri, 30 Aug 2024 12:54 PM IST

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Board exams play a very important role for candidates as they transition into their professional life. But cracking board exam is not very easy with good score, it must require hard work, smart management skills and dedication towards the goal.

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Getting top grades in the CBSE board exams for the tenth class is a dream of every student throughout India. Every student in India dreams of doing well in the CBSE board exams.

Board exams are very important for candidates as they transition into their professional life. But cracking a board exam is not very easy with good scores, it must require hard work, smart management skills, and dedication towards the goal. The future of the student is decided based on their marks and grades. If the person has good grades will be able to select their dream college for further education in that field. It's observed that every student feels nervous when they are entering the examination hall due to the high stress, some students forget what they learned. This is a common problem for everyone to forget what they studied, but here are some helpful tips that can help the student make their experience easy while sitting in the examination hall and writing answers. 

 Some most important points are used to distinguish the good percentage in CBSE Board exam of Class 10 board exams:  

  • 80% of total marks are considered a "distinction" or "outstanding" performance. Top universities defined a cutoff criteria for selecting the student for admissions.  

  • 70%-79% is considered a "first class division" or "good" in performance. This is also a respectable score that will help you to take admissions to any reputable schools and colleges.  

  • 60%-69% is considered as an "average percentage " or "satisfactory" performance. This score is not the highest score but still it's a passing grade that will help you to take admissions in a good schools or colleges. 

  • Scores below 60% are considered "below average" or "not very satisfactory" by academic standards. Though a passing grade, these scores may limit one's options for higher education and prospects. 

  •  performance. While not the highest score, it is still a passing grade that can provide access to many educational and career opportunities.  

  • Scores below 60% are considered "below average" or "not very satisfactory" by academic standards. Though a passing grade, these scores may limit one's options for higher education and prospects. 

  •  performance. While not the highest score, it is still a passing grade that can provide access to many educational and career opportunities.  

  • Scores below 60% are considered "below average" or "not very satisfactory" by academic standards. Though a passing grade, these scores may limit one's options for higher education and prospects. 

1. Understand the Syllabus Thoroughly 

This is the first step of Scoring High marks in CBSE Board Exams, you must know the CBSE syllabus thoroughly divide it by subject, and make a plan based on that. Time management is very important so create a subject-wise study schedule. List all the subject-wise, chapter chapter-wise study plans and also assign the deadlines for each and make sure that don't skip any important topics from any chapters. 
 

2. Focus on NCERT Textbooks 

focus on NCERT instead of any other books TO crack the CBSE board exam with good score. The topper of the CBSE board says that to prefer NCERT textbooks. Students should not skip any topic from the book and also practice sample papers. Every question that comes in the exam is based on the textbook's topic either directly or indirectly. It should be noted that the answer is written clearly on the Exam answer sheet. NCERT Textbook is the best choice for preparation for the Board exam or any other competition exam. Each chapter has an exercise which needs to be solved at the end. This will enhance your overall performance. 
 

3. Practice Previous Years’ Question Papers 

Solve as many question papers and mock tests of the previous year as you can. Solving the previous year's question paper will help you to understand the pattern and how marks are given in the examination. Solving the previous year's question paper will also increase the confidence level and speed of completing the exam.it is a great way to check the confidence level and problem-solving ability. To achieve a high score in your CBSE exams students must have to solve different mock tests and different question papers, it's essential to work on samples and mock tests.  


4. Take Regular Breaks 

Continuously studying the whole day without any tea break may lead you tiredness and decreased concentration. so it is necessary to take a small break after the long hours of study to refresh your mind. Taking at least a 10-15-minute break after studying for an hour can help you enhance your concentration. 


5. Revise Regularly 

As we all know” practice makes a man perfect “so that it's very important to revise Regularly what you’ve learned previously. It will also boost your confidence level, and everything stay fresh in your memory. Spend the last few weeks before the exam focusing only on review. In the last week of the exam focus slowly on reviewing what you have learned. 
 

6. Work on Weak Areas 

Working on the weak areas after identifying them is the most important thing and improving it early. Don't be afraid to ask for help from anybody for a solution to your question either from teachers, friends, or any online tools. 


7. Practice Writing 

Writing skills play a vital role in scoring good marks. Clear and fast writing is important in every exam. It is better to practice writing your answers or whatever you learned. This will help you finish the test on time. 
 

8. Stay Positive and Confident 

The success of every student depends on their confidence levels. Students should always stay confident and believe in themselves last movement is not to try to learn everything, it may create confusion so avoid learning everything, have faith in themselves, and take exams with a clear mind. 

In order to obtain 99% marks in CBSE Board exam, Students need to work hard, follow good study material and make yourself stay positive. The toppers in the previous year board exam Siddhant Pengoria and Nandani Garg says that student should prefer only NCRT books first and don't miss any topics from the book and at the last solve the Sample paper this will enhance your mindset and confidence level of solving Exam. By applying these study tips and tricks, students can reach their potential level and get great results.so keep in your mind consistency is the key to success, work hard and keep your motivation level high. 

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