JEE Main 2022 Topper Sneha Pareek: 'Indulge in sports, study NCERT and practice mock tests'

NEW DELHI: Try to indulge in some sports activity and attempt more and more mock tests, says Sneha Pareek, an Assamese who has topped Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2022, in an interaction with Careers360. The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared JEE Main 2022 result for session 1 on Monday, July 11. Pareek who has studied under the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) with schooling from SAI RNS Academy, Guwahati has scored perfect 100.
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“I really felt blessed at that moment knowing my score. I did not expect a perfect 300 out of 300 but still due to god’s grace it was possible. My family and teachers are really proud of me, Sneha Pareek said.

JEE Main 2022 preparation

Sharing the recipe for her success in the JEE Main 2022 exam, Sneha Pareek told Careers360 that she started her preparation for JEE Mains from Class 10 by joining Allen institute, Guwahati. Engineering is her passion and she decided to take engineering as a career option in Class 9 only. Sneha pareek used to wake up at 4 AM to revise the topics that were studied the past day. Later, she would attend classes and revise topics which were covered in the class and complete assignments. She preferred sleeping early.

Once the JEE Main syllabus was over, Sneha Pareek preferred staying at the coaching centre from 8 am to 8 pm for revision. Moreover, she used to attempt weekly and full length tests as well.

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Sneha Pareek recommended previous year question papers, NCERT books especially for Chemistry and Physics subject for preparation of the exam. She also referred to HC Verma for Physics and Sudarshan Guha for inorganic Chemistry.

She used to de-stress herself by listening to music or any funny video on YouTube. Sometimes, she plays badminton with her sister, she said.

Pareek’s uncle is her biggest inspiration. She has seen him working hard. He took 15 years to pass an exam. Due to financial issues, he was unable to attempt paper in his first attempt. However, he did not give up on his 15 years. Finally, last year, he was able to qualify for the entrance exam.

JEE Main 2022: Exam day strategies

Sneha Pareek did not face much difficulty in taking JEE Main 2022 as a computer based test as coaching institutes used to conduct online tests only. She said she was familiar with the pattern.

“I did not face any trouble during the JEE Main 2022 exam. For me, the math section was a bit difficult, while the Physics and Chemistry were moderate and easy respectively. The toughest thing in JEE Main is to avoid silly mistakes. This can be done only through good understanding of exam pattern and attempting mock tests. Also, remaining cool and calm while writing a test is also important,” Sneha Pareek added.

JEE Main 2022 topper tips, future plans

She believes that taking coaching for JEE Mains is beneficial as they provide students with a proper schedule which needs to be followed. Moreover, enough study material is given which saves their time in looking for notes. “Also, since we had regular doubt sessions, it worked as a platform to clear every doubt,” she said.

“The key factor behind my success is my family, who have taken care of my every need and were supporting throughout my journey. Furthermore, teachers at institute have also helped me alot in reaching here,” Sneha further said.

Pareek is interested in the computer science engineering branch as according to her, it is different from other branches and has a high scope. Moreover, she has an interest in computer applications, and therefore believes CSE is the best branch for her. Since she has already got scored 100 NTA score in JEE Main 2022 June session, she will not be appearing for the July session. Now, she is preparing for the JEE Advanced exam.

Lastly, Sneha Pareek asked students to see the hard work of their parents and stay focussed during two years of JEE Mains preparation. She also suggested them to not get distracted by any kind of social network.