Is it beneficial to drop a year after 12 for preparation of competitive exams?

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Asked by nayan agal

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    Sourav Bhadra

    9 years ago
    If you are confident then go for the drop.
  • Shiksha Ask & Answer

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    anshita kothari

    9 years ago
    If u r thinking to take a drp then prepare urself dat well dat u are able to crack the xams it wil increase ur confidence nd knowledge too u will get to knw urself more wer u lack nd wats ur strength but just dont becum lethargic due to availiablity of time otherwise u will do no gud for urself . Try a drp for doing much of hard work go for it. All the best ! .
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    ankit chouhan

    9 years ago
    If u hope that u can crack the exam in first attempt then u can take drop without tention.
  • Shiksha Ask & Answer

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    aparna panda

    9 years ago
    if you really want to go for iits then try it.but as per me if you are casual then don't waste a year.most of the students fails .
  • Shiksha Ask & Answer

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    vedaraju dheeraj

    9 years ago
    if Ur confident That u can prepare better than previous attempt u done when Ur in 12 final .then only drop year and Prepare well
    as my Opinion it's not good to drop
    try to Compete without dropping year
    and If u think U almost their if another attempt make u successful then do that bro
    all the best
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    Trilok Patil

    9 years ago
    Yes if you fully devote towards preparation of competitive exams.But you should do graduation with it.
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    bhaskar mondal

    9 years ago
    no.here no benefit.
    lf you want preparation
    to start preparation today.
    ok my bose.
  • Shiksha Ask & Answer

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    Rajiv Gusain | Contributor-Level 7

    9 years ago
    well if u could handle the pressure of performing after a year gap then u should.Else if u think it tough to get into top college then take up any average college as most people later opt for master studies
  • Shiksha Ask & Answer

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    Nibedita Panigrahi | Contributor-Level 8

    9 years ago
    if u r sure to crack with good rank den only drop a year
  • Shiksha Ask & Answer

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    Satyam Baranwal

    9 years ago
    u will b probably sure .that u will crak it. bt reality MAY differ.so it is btr to learn other professional activities plus preparing for compete tive exams . in ur dropd year. all the best.

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