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How to Prepare for Online Exams During 'New Normal'

By Renjini V R

| 21 Nov 2020

Online exams demand a higher degree of focus as there is no human interface and no extra time is permitted. Even if access to textbooks, notes or other resources while taking the exam, students should know that they will get NO TIME to look at the notes. By keeping the following points in mind and by following them you can reduce 'exam stress.'

Say No to rote learning.

Discuss what you learnt with your peers.

Ensure you take a short break after every hour to keep your brain from overworking.

Meditation and physical exercise improve your concentration power.

Keep away from social media.

Always be positive and believe in yourself

Read and understand the test guidelines

Check your device or gadget and internet connectivity

Not to lose your cool in case of a technical glitch

Prepare well and be familiar with the course content.

Use time judiciously

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