Published on 17th June 2024 | 10:13 AM

How Should Students Prepare for Current Affairs & GT for CUET UG?

Conducted by the NTA (National Testing Agency), CUET is a gateway to more than 250 institutes – Central Universities (45+), State Universities (40+), Deemed Universities (29+), and Private Universities (110+). Given the competitive nature of the examination, CUET UG preparation can be exhausting. Every year, approximately 15 lakh students apply for CUET UG. Therefore, candidates should make a strategic study plan for their CUET 2025 preparation. To score well in the examination, students should follow their study routine regularly. 

In CUET, the General Test is section III. So, if you’re gearing up for CUET UG 2025, understand that these two topics are crucial. CUET aspirants must develop a thorough plan to score well in GT and Current Affairs. For more information on how students should prepare for the Current Affairs and General Test for the upcoming CUET UG 2025, read on.

> Stay up to date with all the recent events: To stay updated, one should make a habit of reading the newspapers regularly, tuning in to watch the news, and following credible online resources. Following this routine every day will help you brush up on your knowledge of recent events.

> Only refer to books written by a recognized author: A plethora of books are available on GK and Current Affairs. So, you should choose books that have genuine reviews or are recommended by your peers or mentors. You can also refer to a few reference books like “Manorama Yearbook,” “Lucent’s General Knowledge,” and “Pratiyogita Darpan.” 

> Internet as a source of information: The Internet is widely known as a source of information. Students preparing for CUET 2024 can check out reliable news websites or follow news portals, blogs and YouTube channels targeted mainly for GK and Current Affairs.

> Keep practicing: To enhance your pace and precision, students are advised to practice mock tests and solving quizzes on GK and Current Affairs to evaluate their knowledge and keep track of their improvement.

> Revise diligently: It is very important to maintain notes and revise or go through what you have studied or practiced. Creatively maintaining notes will easily help you retain important information, making them more interesting and efficient.

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