My Journey to the 2021 JEE Main Phase 3 Exam and Beyond
In the whirlwind of academic pursuits, I embarked on a challenging journey to prepare for the JEE Main 2021 Phase 3 exam. This article chronicles my preparation, the exam results, and the subsequent path towards higher education.
My Background and Preparation
I identified as a partial dropper, which means I retained my college status while balancing rigorous engineering entrance exam preparations. Here's a snapshot of my hard work and dedicated study schedule:
February 24, 2021 - JEE Main Phase 1
My college had reopened just before the JEE exam, necessitating a balanced approach. Despite the challenges, I managed to score 98.66 with a total of 207 marks in the morning session of the JEE Main Phase 1 exam. This resulted in a percentile of 98.66, a testament to my consistent efforts and dedication.
March 16, 2021 - JEE Main Phase 1
In March, I further honed my skills, with scores indicating progress. Despite attending college classes from 8 AM to 5 PM, I still managed to secure a score of 156 in the morning session of JEE Main Phase 1, translating into a percentile of 98.8. The intensity of my schedule did not deter my performance, as I maintained a strong focus on both college and exams.
End of March - College Closure
Recognizing the additional pressures, my college closed down, providing relief for intensive exam preparation. This break allowed me to concentrate solely on the JEE Main Phase 2 exam.
July 25, 2021 - JEE Main Phase 2
The phase 2 exam presented its unique set of challenges. I encountered significant difficulties, resulting in a lower score of 206 marks in the evening session. However, due to the National Testing Agency (NTA), I was granted a score adjustment, allowing me to maintain a percentile of 96.8.
Reflections on the Journey and Future Prospects
Reflecting on my journey, several key insights emerge. Firstly, a balanced approach to college and exam preparation is crucial, even in challenging times. Secondly, the perseverance and dedication of myself and my peers have demonstrated the tangible results of our efforts. Lastly, the support and adjustments offered by the NTA have underscored the commitment to fair assessment in competitive exams.
My future lies ahead, and the scores from the JEE Main Phase 3 will play a critical role in shaping my higher education. The road has been challenging, but the rewards of hard work and determination are immeasurable.
Conclusion
As we look ahead, the journey to higher education remains fraught with challenges but also opportunities for growth and development. The results from the JEE Main Phase 3 will be a significant milestone, steering our paths to success.