Improve speed and time management: Helps to accelerate during upcoming topic-oriented and topic-oriented mock tests and practice tests. Improving speed in practice tests helps in managing time in GATE practice tests well. Paper Books, consisting of Questions with Solutions, help GATE aspirants to keep track of their timings and utilize the available study time to the fullest potential.
Increases Confidence Level: This leads to a significant improvement in the confidence level of the respective GATE aspirants, thereby helping the candidates to score higher in the upcoming GATE practice tests. As a GATE aspirant, you must remember that 'Practice makes a man perfect'. So, if you want to achieve the next level of GATE exam preparation, you must add dedicated slots for the practice sessions of previous years GATE papers.
Strikes a balance with doubting sessions: If you are a serious GATE aspirant, you must understand the importance of combining previous year question papers with regular doubt-solving sessions. Remember to give priority to doubt clearing from reliable sources like experienced subject faculty and popular paper books.
Choose one paper book that comprises questions with solutions at one time. It will help you have a laser focus on the chosen topic in the respective subject. Dedicate specific time slots to each subject present in the GATE syllabus. This way, you will save sufficient time to revise the GATE syllabus in the same period.
Allocate a few hours/days of the week to study and to make notes from the beginning. Thereafter, you can best allot the remaining time to revise and solve previous years GATE papers. If possible practice questions with answer sheets. It will help you to simulate the real GATE exam environment without facing many hurdles in the exam.
Have a proactive approach to solving question papers from reliable sources. You don't have to wait for your teachers or mentors to guide you to start the practice test. Encourage yourself to take it as a habit and balance it consistently with reading study material and preparing notes.