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Just clear basics & give PracticeMock mock tests says Rahul- Cleared IBPS Clerk 2020

Rahul Dey would like to share his success story with us as he cleared IBPS Clerk 2020 examination. He started preparing for Bank Exams from 2016 and gave many exams since then. In this article he has shared his entire journey of exam preparation and how he managed to achieve success. Read his success story below:

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Rahul Dey’s Success Story

Hi, I am Rahul and here is my short and crisp success story for all my fellow aspirants. I started preparing for Bank Exams from 2016 and the exams for which I appeared till date are mentioned below:

2016

  • Rrb po- failed in final Selection by 2 marks
  • Rrb Clerk – failed in mains
  • Ibps po- pre fail
  • Ibps Clerk – mains failed

2017

  • Rrb po- mains failed
  • Rrb Clerk – mains failed
  • Ibps Clerk – pre failed

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2018

  • Rrb po- mains failed
  • Rrb Clerk- mains failed
  • Ibps po- pre failed
  • Ibps Clerk – pre failed

2019

  • Rrb po- failed in final Selection by 3 marks
  • Rrb Clerk – pre failed
  • Ibps po-pre failed
  • Ibps Clerk – mains failed by 1.75 marks

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2020

  • Rrb po- pre failed
  • Rrb Clerk – mains failed by 3 mark
  • Ibps Clerk – Selected (PNB)

Section-wise Preparation Strategy

English Section Preparation Strategy

Just read the hindu editorial.

Editorial Vocabulary Booster from Hindu & Indian Express For All Exams – Download Free PDFs

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Quantitative Aptitude Section Preparation Strategy

After clearing the basics, I used to practice sectional mock of practicemock.

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Reasoning Section Preparation Strategy

Basics from YouTube, then practice from PM.

General Awareness Section Preparation Strategy

Affairscloud is best.

Computer Awareness Section Preparation Strategy

Pdf and quizzes.

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Overall Strategy, Study Schedule & Challenges Faced

Just clear basics and give mock test regularly (practicemock). Just focus on your goals, work hard to achieve it.

How did PracticeMock help you?

Previously i used to avoid mock test. But after back to back failure, i started to give PM mock test regularly from 2020, as a result i cleared ibps clerical exam.

Message to the Fellow Aspirants

Study regularly, work really hard hard because vacancies are less and competition is so high.

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This is what Rahul Dey has to share in his success story. We hope that you would have got some lessons in terms of section-wise preparation strategy and giving mock tests. Please keep in mind that whatever your strategy is, mock tests play an important role in your success. Keep taking free mock tests here.

Wishing you good luck with your preparation!

Cheena Sawhney

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