Tips to prepare for ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPREHENSION SECTION SSC CGL 2019-20 TIER I EXAM

Every year Staff Selection Commission conducts SSC CGL Exam to offer jobs to the graduates of our country. It comprises of four phases i.e. Tier I, Tier II, Tier III and Tier IV.  SSC CGL TIER I EXAM is very crucial as it is the first stage and the most competitive one. Once you qualify this then the road is easy to reach your targeted DREAM JOB!!

Candidates who are preparing for SSC CGL TIER I should follow certain tips to score high to get the department of their choice in government sector. SSC CGL TIER I 2019-20 notification is expected anytime as the administrative and other hurdles have been lifted by the recent developments and updates. Before we start the exam preparation let us know the latest exam pattern SSC will follow for the SSC CGL EXAM TIER I.

EXAM PATTERN OF SSC CGL TIER I  2019-20

Name of the Section	No. of Questions	Section wise Marks	Allotted Time
Quantitative Aptitude	25	50	60 minutes (Total)
English Language and Comprehension	25	50
General Intelligence & Reasoning	25	50
General Awareness	25	50
TOTAL	100	200

According to the survey conducted it is observed that most of the candidates find ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPREHENSION SECTION difficult. It should not be taken as a surprise because being an INDIAN it is normal for ENGLISH is not our mother tongue.

Before we start improving upon our English language for the SSC CGL EXAM 2019-20, let us have a look at the topics covered in the syllabus of ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPREHENSION SECTION.

1.         Reading Comprehension with 20 percent weight age

2.         Vocabulary with 48 percent weight age

3.         Grammar with 32 per cent weight age

From the given data, it becomes clear that Vocabulary Usage (48%) and Grammar Usage (32%) categories has a major role to play while  Reading Comprehension (20%) forms a minor role in English Language and Comprehension Section in SSC CGL Tier-I Exam.

Generally speaking, the questions are directly asked in this section and are reasonably simpler. Thus, the students can score brilliantly in this section.

Important Tips to crack English Language and Comprehension Section

We will now discuss important tricks to crack English Language and Comprehension section in detail. These tips will prove to be guiding light for you to ace this section.

1. Develop your Vocabulary skills: The vocabulary usage is of great importance and so it should be taken very seriously. We will look into some ways through which you can improve your vocabulary.

1. Thesaurus: It is considered to be easiest way to study and memorize words. You can found a lot of online thesauruses which are available in which a word and its opposite words are found in one place.
2. Word List:  The students should develop of adding and learning at least 20 to 25 words every day. It is important to maintain a notebook for it. It is important to study these words regularly and try to learn at least 2000 words before the examination day.
3. Online Flashcards: The Android mobile phones can be of great help as students can download free flash cards. It will help you in learning and remembering new words.

2. Work hard on English Grammar: The comprehensive and proper understanding of Grammar rules is very essential. In every written competitive exam, it plays a significant role and will help students in solving questions from topics like Reading Comprehension, Spot the Error, Sentence Rearrangement, Cloze test etc. The students should understand the concepts of every topic as it will be instrumental in solving questions. For attaining perfection, the students are supposed to practice problems and try to learn from their mistakes. The proper usage of grammar rules will help in solving questions in most appropriate way.

3. Work hard on Reading Comprehension Skills: The students should understand that Reading Comprehension Skills cannot be developed overnight but requires hard work and practice of weeks and years. So, it is highly advisable that students should develop habit of reading superior quality of English literature in the form of daily newspapers, books, novels etc. The reading of daily newspapers is referred to be most useful as it provides a variety of subjects and topics to be read on daily basis. After reading any important article, the students should try to re-write his version and try to figure out typical words. These typical words should be learnt and understand with its Synonyms and Antonyms. It will add to his word-power and will make his vocabulary skills strong.  

In this article, we have given you a proper understanding of important tips that are required to ace English Language and Comprehension section of SSC CGL Tier-I exam.

In case you are located nearby GORAKHPUR and preparing for SSC CGL or any of the SSC EXAMS then IBT GORAKHPUR is the best option to make your dreams come true.

All the Best!!!

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Is it possible to prepare for IBPS PO 2019 exam in 3 months?

Hi Aspirants!!!

Candidates who are preparing for IBPS PO 2019 Exam for the first time will have one question in mind related to the syllabus. The question will be- How much time it will take to complete it effectively?  If you speak of the time left for the IBPS PO 2019 PRELIMS EXAM it is about three months and it is sufficient. One needs to make a smart and regular study plan after doing a thorough research of the exam pattern and syllabus. Most of the topics in English and Mathematics Section are covered in HIGHER SECONDARY CBSE SYLLABUS, thus, it is not difficult to prepare these topics within four months. It needs a thorough revision and practice and you will be able to master them. Everyone is not the master of all the trades; therefore, there must be some difficult topics which you could not understand during school times. Segregate them and then make the study plan. It will give you the best results. Break the entire syllabus into small sections and fix time table to cover them. If you will follow the pattern regularly you can cover the syllabus well in time. You need to have strong will and determination to qualify the exam which will inspire you to work hard towards your targeted job.

According to the exam calendar of IBPS, PO preliminary exam is scheduled in the month of October 2019. It means now you have around three months left for the exam. The sections to be examined are three namely, English Language, Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability. More than half of the English grammar topics are covered by you in higher secondary level, therefore you have to master only the exam pattern in which the questions are asked.

English section covers questions in MCQs format which is entirely different than CBSE pattern. It can be studied if you buy a question bank of previous year and understand the pattern. It covers various types of question formats such as spot the error, reading comprehension, cloze test, sentence improvement, spelling mistakes, Para jumbles, jumbled sentence, etc. All these topics are based on the parts of speech therefore one has to master the basic grammar rules and then it will be easy for you to solve the questions. This section is designed to analyze the language proficiency of the candidate.

Mathematics or Numerical Ability section is also MCQs based which again needs thorough practice of the formulae and theorems learned in the higher secondary level. The topics which are difficult for you at the school times should be taken up first while preparing for the exam. All the topics should be followed by 50 to 60 questions based on the chapter to master the formulae and concepts. Then take a topic test from any online mock test series and submit for the feedback. Take the feedback seriously and improve your shortcomings. It is easy and quick way to understand the errors committed by you. Take the help of subject experts of the subsequent mock test series portal to give you the right and detailed solution. It will surely give you the best exam preparation. Learn the tables and short tricks to improve the speed of solving the questions as it is the calculation based section and needs lot of practice.

Reasoning section is quiz based and it only needs practice and trick to understand the quizzes and puzzles. Topics like Seating Arrangement; Puzzles are time consuming and needs lot of practice to acquire speed and accuracy both. Take more than 50 questions on each topic to master them. Seating arrangement topic needs lot of practice therefore take one topic test of about 20 questions every day and get it checked and work on the feedback subsequently.

Hope this brief discussion must have given you the idea to make a small and smart study plan to qualify the most competitive exams of banking sector i.e. IBPS PO prelims exam. Prepare well and you are sure to win in this competition.

In case you are located nearby GORAKHPUR and going to appear in the IBPS PO 2019 prelims exam then join IBT GORAKHPUR for the best outcomes of your hard work.

All the best!!!

How to beat the challenge of preparing for SBI CLERK EXAM while doing job?

SBI Clerk 2019 exam is round the corner according to the notification the Prelims exam is scheduled for the month of June and Mains for the month of August 2019. There is hardly anytime left for the preparation rather it is the time to make the both ends meet of your studies and exam. If you are working then you need to follow some tips in the last minute of the exam. Working candidates can ace the exam easily once they manage their time equally.

It is easy to manage the time judiciously once you know your strengths and weaknesses.

Let us discuss some steps to follow to make the exam a big success.

1. Make yourself familiar with the latest exam pattern of all the phases of SBI CLERK 2019, previous year questions and the difficulty level. It is very important to know the targeted study before starting to prepare for the exam.
2. Analyze your weakness and strengths and work accordingly. Make the appropriate study strategy to beat the weaknesses so that you do not find any difficulty during the examination.
3. English is one such section which requires proper language ethics and grammar. In case you are good in it then you have to practice only the quizzes, mock tests, etc. Besides that you can read newspaper daily to enhance vocabulary. In case one is not good in English then one should understand the language ethics and practice the basics first and then switch over to the pattern asked in the exam. It is advisable to develop the habit of reading comprehension, newspaper and watch English news or debates regularly.

       After reading newspaper or any comprehension write down difficult words in a  separate diary along with their meaning in Hindi as well as in English. Do write the antonym also along with the meaning. It will be easy to understand the usage of the word and helps in the descriptive English exam too.  Master the basic grammar rules and practice them with topic wise questions to give it a thorough practice.

4. Then one should think of the Quantitative section and Reasoning Section. These sections have similar preparation pattern. They are practice based subjects, the more you practice the more you learn. It will never come by mugging up the formulae. Learn the formulae and tables by heart and apply them by taking speed tests. It will improve your calculation speed. For reasoning learn the pattern well and practice the patterns daily with as much as 25 questions per topic. Take one topic each and practice it with as many questions as you can to understand the pattern.

Topics to be focused more in Quantitative Aptitude are Data Interpretation, Word Problems, Simplification and Data sufficiency.  Rest of the topics needs time in case you are weak in mathematics. Devote more time to the weak topics and master the basics as early as you can by practice.

There is hardly any time to join coaching institute for you then you can join any online course on bank exams and download Android app. Most of the reputed educational brands have come up with comprehensive and competitive Android apps. App helps the aspirants in many ways as it is designed and updated by the educationists. Latest study material and information regarding the exams is updated regularly. It is only a click away from you as it can be easily downloaded on your mobile and you can use it effectively while travelling from home to office or vice- versa.

These are some must do tips for a working candidate and in case you are located nearby Gorakhpur and preparing for SBI CLERK or any public sector undertaking exam then IBT GORAKHPUR is the best coaching institute to prepare aptly for the exams.

IBT has developed MAKEMYEXAM  SSC & Bank exam android app to suit the purpose of the aspirants of government exams which is designed by the highly qualified and experienced educationists and technicians to give you the best of the exams in trend.

All the best!!

How to choose the best study material for SSC CHSL Exam 2019-20?

To crack any competitive exam, the most fundamental aspect of preparation is well compiled study material. In SSC CHSL 2019-20, the students must acknowledge that they are facing a tough competitive exam which have vast syllabus for which millions of contenders are competing hard for handful vacancies. Therefore, a planned and organized preparation strategy is required that demands thorough understanding of basics of every concepts.  It can only be accomplished through well-prepared study material which should be relevant and authentic in every aspect. The good study material will make exam preparation more productive and result oriented. The syllabus of SSC CHSL exam 2019-20 may sound familiar or simple to some students but it is not. The students should consult previous year papers to understand the difficulty level of questions asked in previous exams.

Principally speaking, in this piece of writing, we will focus on the importance of good material for the preparation of SSC CHSL 2019-20 exams. Therefore, the aspiring candidates are supposed to sensibly choose the study material to crack SSC CHSL 2019-20 exams.

Now, we will discuss important tips which should be considered in selecting good material for SSC CHSL exam.

1. First of all, the genuineness and authenticity of the study material should be considered in selecting appropriate study material. The acquired and bought study material should be from renowned and reputed publication houses.
2. The study material will primarily comprise of books and they should be updated versions and has to be compiled as per latest syllabus and exam pattern. To confirm its authenticity, the students should refer to official website of SSC and then try to compare with it. After checking its genuineness, you should start organizing a time-table for preparation in such a way that it should cover the entire syllabus in allotted time through SSC Coaching Institute in Gorakhpur.
3. Before buying study material, students should consult teachers, subject experts and then do market survey in picking the best from the market. You should also make sure that the study material is not “copy-paste” material. The procured study material should be original, lucid, cohesively compiled and comprehensive and relevant to the latest syllabus and exam pattern. It will make learning a pleasurable experience and will also be beneficial in the long run.
4. After learning acquired in classroom session, it’s your study material which will be the most dependable as well as reliable source of studying and learning for you. The good study material will be like a strong backbone to your exam preparations. It will help you in sorting out your difficulties and complexities in most helpful way. So, if you have competent study material then it will be guiding light for you in reaching to your targeted goal.
5. Nowadays, we all are hearing a lot about “Distance Education” and “Online Coaching Courses”, a progressive digital endeavor to promote education to every nook and corner of our country. Even, our Indian Government has taken a big leap in promoting it by launching “Digital India” platform where every sector, including education sector, has benefitted a lot. For promising results, the students prefer to join the mode of “online coaching courses” where they are given the best source of study material in the form of E-learning modules. It comprises of lot of E-books, mock tests prepared by set of experienced faculty, covering all the topics comprehensively with proper understanding, delivered through the mode of Live Classes and Video tutorials. The students should do a good market survey in selecting the best of online coaching courses for better outcomes.

While preparing for any competitive exam, including SSC CHSL 2019-20 exams, it must be noted that selection of good study material is the most significant aspect, which should not undermined.

In case you are located nearby Gorakhpur and preparing for SSC Exams such as SSC CGL or SSC CHSL then IBT Gorakhpur is an ideal option to prepare for the forthcoming exams of SSC.

All the best!!!