SATHEE CUET: CUET-UG Exam Day Preparation Checklist

CUET-UG Exam Day Preparation Checklist

This comprehensive checklist will help you prepare for the CUET-UG exam day. Follow this checklist systematically to ensure you’re fully prepared and confident on your exam day.

CUET-UG Exam Day Preparation

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One Day Before Exam

Final Preparation

One Day Before

Review important formulas and key concepts (light revision only)

One Day Before

Organize and pack your exam bag with all required items

One Day Before

Check exam center location and plan your route

One Day Before

Set multiple alarms for exam day morning

One Day Before

Prepare comfortable clothes for the exam

Mental Preparation

One Day Before

Practice relaxation techniques to manage anxiety

One Day Before

Avoid last-minute cramming or new topics

One Day Before

Get adequate sleep (7-8 hours)

One Day Before

Stay positive and confident about your preparation

Exam Day Morning

Early Morning Routine

Exam Day Morning

Wake up on time (at least 3 hours before exam)

Exam Day Morning

Take a refreshing shower to feel alert

Exam Day Morning

Have a light, nutritious breakfast

Exam Day Morning

Avoid heavy, oily, or unfamiliar foods

Exam Day Morning

Do light stretching or meditation for 10-15 minutes

Final Checks

Exam Day Morning

Double-check your exam bag contents

Exam Day Morning

Review your travel plan and time schedule

Exam Day Morning

Check weather conditions and plan accordingly

Exam Day Morning

Leave home with plenty of time to spare

What to Carry to Exam Center

Essential Documents

Essential Items

CUET-UG Admit Card (printed copy)

Essential Items

Photo ID proof (Aadhar, Voter ID, Passport, etc.)

Essential Items

Passport-size photographs (2-3 copies)

Essential Items

COVID-19 vaccination certificate (if required)

Stationery Items

Essential Items

Black ballpoint pens (2-3 extra)

Essential Items

Pencil and eraser

Essential Items

Sharpener

Essential Items

Transparent water bottle

Optional but Useful

Optional Items

Small hand sanitizer

Optional Items

Tissues or handkerchief

Optional Items

Watch (non-smart watch)

Optional Items

Small snack (if allowed)

Items to Leave at Home

Prohibited Items

Mobile phone or any electronic device

Prohibited Items

Smart watch, fitness bands, or calculators

Prohibited Items

Books, notes, or study materials

Prohibited Items

Wallet, purse, or bags (except transparent ones)

Prohibited Items

Any metallic items or jewelry

At the Exam Center

Before Entering

At Exam Center

Arrive at least 60-90 minutes before exam time

At Exam Center

Locate your examination hall and seating arrangement

At Exam Center

Follow all security and verification procedures

At Exam Center

Use restroom facilities before entering

During the Exam

During Exam

Listen carefully to all instructions from invigilators

During Exam

Read all questions carefully before answering

During Exam

Manage your time wisely (60 minutes for 50 questions)

During Exam

Don’t spend too much time on difficult questions

During Exam

Mark answers confidently and avoid overthinking

During Exam

Review your answers if time permits

Time Management Strategy

First 15 Minutes

Time Management

Quickly scan all questions to identify easy ones

Time Management

Answer the questions you’re absolutely sure about first

Time Management

Mark difficult questions for review later

Next 35 Minutes

Time Management

Attempt moderately difficult questions

Time Management

Use intelligent guessing for questions you’re partially sure about

Time Management

Keep track of time and maintain steady pace

Last 10 Minutes

Time Management

Review marked questions and attempt them

Time Management

Check if all questions have been answered

Time Management

Final review of all answers if time permits

Stress Management During Exam

If You Feel Anxious

Stress Management

Take 3-5 deep breaths to calm yourself

Stress Management

Close your eyes for 10 seconds and think positive thoughts

Stress Management

Remind yourself of your preparation and hard work

Stress Management

Focus on one question at a time

If You’re Stuck on a Question

Stress Management

Skip the question and move to the next one

Stress Management

Don’t panic - mark it for review

Stress Management

Come back to it later with a fresh mind

Stress Management

Make an educated guess if absolutely necessary

After the Exam

Immediate Actions

After Exam

Collect all your belongings carefully

After Exam

Follow exit procedures as instructed

After Exam

Avoid discussing answers with other students

After Exam

Stay calm regardless of how you feel about the exam

Post-Exam Activities

After Exam

Relax and celebrate your effort

After Exam

Avoid checking answer keys immediately

After Exam

Engage in relaxing activities

After Exam

Plan your next steps based on your preparation

Emergency Contacts and Information

Important Numbers

Emergency Info

Save CUET-UG helpline numbers in your phone

Emergency Info

Keep contact details of your school/college coordinator

Emergency Info

Have emergency contact numbers of family members

Emergency Info

Note down local taxi/transport services

Health Emergency

Emergency Info

Carry basic medications if you have any medical conditions

Emergency Info

Know the location of nearby hospitals/clinics

Emergency Info

Keep emergency contact information readily accessible

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Additional Tips for Success

Physical Preparation

Stay hydrated but don’t drink too much water right before the exam
Avoid caffeine and heavy meals on exam day
Wear comfortable clothes suitable for the weather
Get good sleep the night before the exam

Mental Preparation

Stay positive and confident
Visualize success in the exam
Practice deep breathing exercises
Avoid negative thoughts or comparisons with others

Exam Strategy

Read questions carefully and thoroughly
Eliminate obviously wrong options first
Don’t change answers unless absolutely sure
Trust your preparation and intuition

Quick Reminders

Reach Early: Arrive at the exam center well before time
Stay Calm: Keep your cool throughout the exam
Time Management: Allocate time wisely to all sections
Stay Positive: Maintain a positive attitude
Be Prepared: Have all necessary documents and items ready

Remember, you’ve worked hard to prepare for this exam. Trust your preparation and give your best effort. Good luck!

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CUET-UG Exam Day Preparation Checklist

CUET-UG Exam Day Preparation Checklist

CUET-UG Exam Day Preparation

One Day Before Exam

Final Preparation

Mental Preparation

Exam Day Morning

Early Morning Routine

Final Checks

What to Carry to Exam Center

Essential Documents

Stationery Items

Optional but Useful

Items to Leave at Home

Prohibited Items

At the Exam Center

Before Entering

During the Exam

Time Management Strategy

First 15 Minutes

Next 35 Minutes

Last 10 Minutes

Stress Management During Exam

If You Feel Anxious

If You’re Stuck on a Question

After the Exam

Immediate Actions

Post-Exam Activities

Emergency Contacts and Information

Important Numbers

Health Emergency

My Checklist

Additional Tips for Success

Physical Preparation

Mental Preparation

Exam Strategy

Quick Reminders

CUET Preparation

Exam Pattern

International Students

NCERT Books

Important Resources

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