NEET 2020 Preparation: From syllabus to books, here are some important tips for medical aspirants

Union Minister of Human Resource Development Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Tuesday announced the new date for NEET 2020 exam, held for admissions into medical and dental colleges across India. 

According to the announcement, the exam will be conducted on July 26.

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Under Graduate (NEET-UG) exam is held for undergraduate medical courses and dental courses in government or private colleges in India. 

Earlier, NEET 2020 was postponed by the National Testing Agency (NTA) due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak that forced a nationwide lockdown. 

Since students still have more than two months to prepare for the entrance exam, this time needs to be utilised for preparation in the best possible way. 

Here are some tips for medical aspirants:

NEET 2020 Preparation Tips: Syllabus 

Going through the syllabus to know what you need to study is very important. Students sometimes study all that's covered in the boars syllabus. By doing this, sometimes they leave out the important topics or study som topics that are not covered in the NEET syllabus. 

Knowledge of sections, chapters, and concepts in the syllabus will make it easier for students to formulate a strategy in NEET preparation. 

NEET 2020 Preparation Tips: Books

While there are dozens of books by various authors available for NEET preparation, it is imperative that you do not unnecessarily go through different books considering the time constraint. It is also important to read books important for a particular subject. 

Here are some of those books for NEET 2020 - 

Physics

Concepts of Physics - HC Verma

Objective Physics - DC Pandey

Fundamentals of Physics - Halliday, Resnick, and Walker

Fundamental Physics - Pradeep

NCERT Physics Class 11 and 12

Chemistry

ABC of Chemistry for Classes 11 and 12 - Modern

NCERT Chemistry class 11 and 12

Physical Chemistry - OP Tandon

Concise Inorganic Chemistry - JD Lee

Practise books - VK Jaiswal (Inorganic), MS Chauhan (Organic) and N Awasthi (Physical)

Biology

Biology Vol 1 and Vol 2 - Trueman

Objective Biology - Dinesh

Objective Botany - Ansari

NEET 2020 Preparation Tips - Previous years' exam papers

Going through previous year exam papers gives you an idea about how topics weigh in the exam and also their difficulty level. Solving previous years' question papers is an important aspect of NEET 2020 preparation. 

You can take help of solved papers collection published by various publications or take the help of other experts online. 

NEET 2020 Preparation Tips - Mock Tests

Take at least one mock test every week to get into the grooves of exam mode.