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GATE 2022 preparation tips for Civil Engineering (CE) Updated on: Apr 16, 2021 Akash Tomer 4.2K Views Shiksha shares some GATE 2022 preparation tips for the candidates appearing for Civil Engineering (CE) exam. These tips will help you score well and get a good rank, too. Civil Engineering (CE) is one of the most popular branches of engineering among aspirants planning to Disclaim e r: This PDF is auto -generated based o n the info rmatio n available o n Shiksha as o n 10 -Jun-20 21.
pursue Masters in Technology (MTech) through GATE 2022. CE, also one of the oldest engineering branches, draws the highest number of candidates every year f or the GATE exam. What makes CE so popular among aspirants appearing f or GATE 2022 is that qualif ying f or this exam will ensure admission to premier engineering institutes and also open avenues f or job openings at some of the leading public sector units (PSUs). However, to qualif y f or the exam, every candidate preparing f or GATE 2022 Civil Engineering must have an ef f ective plan f or preparation. The success of any aspirant will also depend on how they orient and mould themselves to the demands of the test. GATE 2022 exam schedule will be released by the conducting body. It is expected that the exam will be conducted in the second and third week of February next year. Registration f or GATE 2022 will start in the second week of September 2021 and will last till the second week of October 2021. It is expected that around nine lakh students will participate in GATE 2022. This means the competition is high and the right preparation strategy will only help a candidate score a good rank. Here are some Disclaim e r: This PDF is auto -generated based o n the info rmatio n available o n Shiksha as o n 10 -Jun-20 21.
preparation tips that a candidate can f ollow to gain success in the exam. Go through the syllabus carefully Bef ore starting preparation f or the exam, it is a must f or students to analyse the GATE 2022 Civil Engineering syllabus. It means that one need not complete the syllabus f rom the f irst topic to the last topic rather they need to prepare f or the exam in a smarter way. Bef ore f lagging of f their preparation, every candidate needs to f ind out whether there is any connection between dif f erent chapters, the weightage carried by the topics or sections, and also the dif f iculty level of each one of them. Af ter analysing these things, students can have a more practical and ef f ective preparation plan. For example, a chapter with heavy content but less important f rom the exam point of view can be given lesser priority than a chapter with lesser content but more weightage f rom exam point of view. Know GATE 2022 exam pattern It is important f or every aspirant to be aware of the GATE 2022 exam pattern even bef ore starting their preparation. It is so as the GATE exam has a mix of dif f erent types of questions, including one mark/two mark questions, Disclaim e r: This PDF is auto -generated based o n the info rmatio n available o n Shiksha as o n 10 -Jun-20 21.
Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT). Key points of GATE 2022 exam pattern The question paper will be of three hours There will be a total of 65 questions with 100 marks Question types will be MCQs and NAT questions There will be negative marking f or MCQs and not f or NAT questions The question paper will have three parts – General Aptitude, Engineering Mathematics, and Subject- specif ic part Prepare a study plan For a good score in GATE 2022, every candidate must ensure that they prepare a long term study plan that includes regular revision, appearing in mock tests and test series, and also time f or relaxation. However, the study plan should be actionable. Pushing ef f orts beyond a certain limit will only put unnecessary stress on a candidate which may hamper their studies and also have adverse ef f ects during the exam. This means you must be realistic about how much time you will need to Disclaim e r: This PDF is auto -generated based o n the info rmatio n available o n Shiksha as o n 10 -Jun-20 21.
complete a topic. Also, see to it that the plan covers both short-term and long-term goals. Follow good books While the market is f looded with GATE preparation books on Civil Engineering it is not possible f or a candidate to f ollow all of them. In such a scenario it is important f or every candidate to be sure about which books they want to buy. The best strategy in this regard is to f ollow what your teachers suggest. Along with that aspirants can also go through the interviews of previous year toppers f or having an idea of the books f ollowed by them. Books having a lot of jargon and over the top explanations are not apt f or GATE 2022 preparation as these might conf use a candidate. Regular revision a must Only study and no revision will not help a student in retaining what they have studied f or the f irst time. As time will pass you will start f orgetting the concepts and shortcut tricks f or questions. So, while preparing a study plan, it is important to dedicate a whole day to the revision. Moreover, candidates must also prepare running notes while studying any topic f or the f irst time. It will help them revise the topic quickly and remember any Disclaim e r: This PDF is auto -generated based o n the info rmatio n available o n Shiksha as o n 10 -Jun-20 21.
concept in case they f orget. In addition to that, there should be dif f erent levels of revisions. For instance, topic-wise revision, section-wise revision, revision of syllabus covered so f ar and any other way as per the aspirant’s choice. There should not be much gap between f irst-time read and revision af ter that. Solve previous years question papers GATE Previous year question papers are important in a way that they help aspirants in understanding the subject. It means that a student can understand the level of questions asked in GATE, mark sections/topics which are important f rom the exam point of view and can understand the GATE 2022 exam pattern. Simultaneously, solving GATE previous question papers will edif y what candidates have learnt, improve their problem-solving skills, and in f inding problem areas that need more f ocus. Other than this, while solving a previous year question paper, if candidates put a timer on, it will make them learn time management very important component to succeed in the exam. Take mock tests A month or so f rom the exam, authorities will start the mock test of GATE, which will be a simulation of the Disclaim e r: This PDF is auto -generated based o n the info rmatio n available o n Shiksha as o n 10 -Jun-20 21.
actual exam. GATE mock tests are designed as per prescribed exam guidelines. Mock tests are important to understand the f unctionalities of the exam – be it the colour palette describing the status of questions (answered, unanswered, marked f or review), navigation process, etc. Disclaim e r: This PDF is auto -generated based o n the info rmatio n available o n Shiksha as o n 10 -Jun-20 21.
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