In the present scenario when the competitive examinations are ruling the general education set up, the candidates needs to be prepared thoroughly in all the important aspects or ways through which one can attain success in specific terms. The individuals may be proficient in different areas which will help them to perform in the competitive examinations in a different manner.

The general policy which has been increasingly followed nowadays is that whether it is any career related courses or whether it is the case of any jobs candidates have to undergo several stages where in they may be finally selected for that particular courses or positions for which they have been trying all around. There is always a set pattern for the competitive examinations which are being followed. The person will be checked in all the different subject areas or levels where they may not well versed in. Hence the candidates should have the attitude to go in for some courses which will help them to enhance their skill with regard to the problem that they are facing in.

Even though they may not be able to overcome this problem fully they can attend or improve the problem to a certain extent. The competitive examination questions are framed in such a manner that the candidate’s aptitudes in all the major areas are tested through these exams. But then also there may be certain subject areas where in the candidates may be weak and may be not have a liking towards that area. It can be said with out any doubt that this area will be Mathematics. When we take any competitive examination, it will be mathematics area which most of the students find it difficult.

Fear of Mathematics – A growing Phenomenon!

This is one of the most important problems faced by majority of the candidates who attend the various types of examinations. The group of students or individuals who are math phobic is increasing day by day. The individuals who do not want to learn mathematics may give the simple justification that they can or may enter in to a career area which doesn’t require the mathematics concept at all. This is a misconception and this misconception is very much growing among majority of the individuals. Actually the whole situation is some what different.

It can be said that no career area is possible without studying the concept of mathematics. Even though not complex and detailed studying is needed but a small or basic or simple or low level mathematical concepts are present in our daily life. Hence no individual can ignore that fact on a whole. As a result of this, problem the candidates may face in serious set backs in their career. This will be hindering their career growth. In such a circumstance it will be wiser from the part of the candidates to study even some basic and important concepts in mathematics which are necessary for clearing the various competitive examinations or else any other job related tests etc.

When we observe in general, every one individual or the other will have aptitude towards certain area. Hence they will shine more in that particular area on the basis of their relative strength in that area. In case of mathematics the candidates can overcome their fear towards the subject through proper practice. Firstly you should develop a liking towards this particular subject which will help you to perform even more in a better way. The individuals can go for a good training or tuition in this area which will help them to improve the subject in a more and better manner. Also the need and the role of practice in this particular subject area cannot be ignored also. Hence it is advisable for the students to practice and practice it in all ways and try to develop a general aptitude towards the subject. Frame in and develop your own strategies in this area to succeed.

Speed is important in this subject area!

The role of time and speed in this subject area cannot be ignored. This has the most crucial role while solving or dealing with a mathematical problem.  You should aim at finding in the solution within a short time. This is where the time management skill is most important. You should always think logically and reasonably. Use all the possible short cuts which can enhance the speed or timely solving of the problem. But at the same time, one should also make sure the answer which is worked out is correct or not. Hence in many training sessions the candidates are encouraged to do mental calculations. This will help them to be very strong in the area of concepts and also calculations. It is a proven fact that the mental calculations or mathematics is a much faster concept than the traditional way of solving the problems. Some of the important concepts in this area may include Vedic mathematics, Trachtenberg method etc which are of more help.  Hence try in different concepts like the above mentioned and get trained in those and in a way increase your level of efficiency by and large.

Nowadays many books, e books etc are available which make the students familiar with the various new concepts in mathematics and the fastest way to solve the various problems also. Understand the concepts simply. This will always help with higher level of knowledge as well may sharpen your brain. This may also improve the level of concentration which may help you to learn the concepts faster and accurately. You should learn the concepts in such a way that it will become easy for you to remember also. The mathematics tricks may be simple. Hence apply it accordingly. Some may regard the subject of mathematics as a simple game. There are other people who have high fear for this subject also. Hence the variations in this area are in two different extremes.

Hence always the approach towards this subject which matters. Not only this subjects the relative approach or the attitude with which we approach any subject area is what makes huge differences. Hence it is important for you to develop love and confidence towards this area to succeed.