Dropping a Year

70% students waste their one or two year in preparation after 12th board. But there are a lot of guys ( freshers) also who immediately take admission in engineering after 12th and get frustrated after watching their college's status, lab facilities , poor campus options, boring campus environment. They just find them in hell.

However there are some 15 to 20% guys who don't compromise with their expectations and aim. They drop a year , prepare for JEE... Some clear JEE and others get good colleges like BITS and TOP NIT's.

So, this is just your choice. Dropping a year is not a bad option,

Strategy For Jee-Mains Exam

THREE ROUND APPROACH


Caution: Don't stick to this if you are not comfortable with it. Developing your own strategy is the best for you.

This approach is based on the examiner's mind of setting the paper .Always keep in mind that normally questions in any competitive exam can be categorized into 3 areas :

-easy - 25% questions
-average - 60% questions
-difficult - 15% questions

In this approach you attempt the paper in three rounds :

I. E. Irodov's Must Solve Questions: Jee-Advanced

Since many questions from Irodov are not in JEE Syllabus, "which are the questions from Irodov that an IIT Aspirant should solve?" is the question that is asked by many aspirants.Here is a list of some questions that you should solve for a better preparation of Jee-Advanced...

Part I
1-54, 58, 59-108, 110, 118-131, 133-199, 200-206, 209-233, 234-266,269-279, 290-299, 309-311, 315-324, 326-332.

How does it feel to not qualify in IIT JEE? : Quora

I failed IIT JEE. Got an abysmal score in BITSAT, AIEEE and Maharashtra CET. Its not that I had not tried hard, and I won't be playing the blame games on anyone but the truth is "I had failed".