How to prepare for Geology Entrance Exams?

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Students can go for the advanced level course in geology if they choose to. Many institutions in India offer the PG level programs in geology. To join this course, applicants need to have to make an appearance in the state or national level admission test conducted solely for the purpose of admitting students into this course.

Details on how to prepare for the geology entrance exams are given below.

List of Common Geology Entrance exams in India

  • All India PG Entrance Examination
  • Andhra University Region Post Graduate Common Entrance Test State level PG Entrance Examination
  • Banaras Hindu University Postgraduate course entrance exam (MMUS)
  • Cochin University of Science and Technology - Common Admission Test
  • Osmania University Postgraduate Common Entrance Test

General guidelines for preparing for MCA Entrance Exam

The importance of this exam has to be understood by all aspirants. With proper planning and focus, one will be able to achieve the desired result. Every part of the portions ought to be studied within the correct time frame. This will prove to be a huge factor for motivating the students to perform well in their exams. Besides this, their level of confidence will also increase.

Geology Entrance exam pattern

The geology exam paper shall be of the subjective and objective type. Questions of the latter type will have 4 options. Out of this only one response has to be marked. Aspirants will have to identify the right answer. This part of the paper will have negative marking too. 1/3rd marks will be taken away for every erroneous answer. Questions shall be from topics like:

  • Applied Geology
  • Economic Geology
  • Geomorphology
  • Mineralogy
  • Petrology
  • The Planet Earth

Set up a full proof study Plan

The best method to achieve all goals in an approvable manner is to make a study plan. Things will be much easier for students if they have the same. But care must be taken to ensure that the study plan is realistic and can be used in the day to day activities of the aspirants. The intention of the study plan also must be to reduce the stress of students and increase their ability to concentrate on their studies. Studying with light music in the background will also prove to be helpful to some. Those who do not need this can study in their rooms or a library if they prefer.

Ladders in preparing for the Exam

When preparing for this exam, students need to have a basic idea about the exam pattern and syllabus. For this, they can take model question papers from the internet or buy it from stationary stores, devoting more time to their studies will do them good. They can also take breaks in between.

When they begin their preparation, aspirants can divide their potions in small segments and complete them accordingly. This method is easy and very much simple to follow. One will never feel the strain of study when studying by this method. One other thing they need to take care is to select a calm place to study. Studying with friends is a good idea. Not only will aspirants be able to finish their studies, but also they won’t get too much bored. They can also monitor each others’ progress regularly. This will help them to cover those areas in which they are weak.

 
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2 Responses to “How to prepare for Geology Entrance Exams?”

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    Musat:

    Hullo, i recently applied for a scholarship for a masters degree in petroleum geosciences yet i did a bachelors degree in mechanical engineering. how can i prepare for the technical and aptitude tests for this scholarship? do i need to read petroleum geoscience stuff? thanks

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    Jagjeet Behera:

    Which type of questions asked in geology pg entrance exam? means is there only objective or subjective or both? Plz suggest me Sir..