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Cracking Competitive Exams in the 21st Century

Today’s students are proactive when it comes to academic matters. They do not hesitate to refine their understanding of certain concepts or topics through different innovative means. Whether it’s scribbling down the notes of an entire lecture on a piece of paper or watching a documentary to connect with a particular topic on an emotional level, today’s mode of education knows no boundaries.

It is safe to conclude that students are now in command of learning thanks to technology. From toddlers and teens to college students, smartphones and other devices seemed to have found a bigger purpose than just providing communication and entertainment services. With over 15 million students in India sitting for competitive exams each year, it is clear that online and mobile learning have a bright future here.

Let’s take a look at four means that can help students prepare for college entrance exams in a structured way:

1. Khan Academy

This is not only a comprehensive website, but also has an app that offers a variety of troubleshooting tasks and short tutorial exercises. Specializing in Mathematics, Science, and Economics, to name a few, Khan Academy is popular with students preparing for entrance exams like IIT-JEE, MCAT, CAT, etc. So if you are planning to start your preparation, this website has a huge bank of study materials related to +2 classes.

2.YouTube

Let’s face it: YouTube has evolved over the years and is now considered a source of education as well. From online tutorials to recorded lectures, a student can access a wealth of information with a single click. You can easily search for relevant videos on the video sharing website. YouTube has definitely taken online learning to a whole new level.

3. Questionnaire

This mobile application allows the user to create a set of study materials. It comes with 9 million sets of flashcards which is impressive by the way. In addition to reviewing with the help of flashcards, the user can even make use of images and audio in the application for different topics. Quizlet really makes revising quick and more importantly easy!

4. Outside the app

This mobile application allows the user to take a large number of 2-minute quizzes comprising 5 questions each. In addition to this, the app has a huge and diverse question bank that not only caters to students from classes 9 to 12, but also helps them solve exams like SAT, PUC, COMEDK, and JEE. The user-friendly app can be used from anywhere, as long as the user has mobile internet.

There is no doubt that an increasing number of students are in love with the desire to learn something new, even after their normal school/college hours. There is an innate desire to learn, test and evaluate on the go using mobile apps. The best part is that these mobile apps perfectly complement the other means of online study.

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