Dedicated Teen’s Demanding Study Schedule for JEE Exams Sparks Discussion on Sacrifices and Determination
In the pursuit of success in competitive exams like the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admission to prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), students often find themselves making significant sacrifices. Recently, a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) shed light on the rigorous schedule of a friend diligently preparing for the JEE, revealing the extent of dedication required for such aspirations.
The post, shared by a user known as “Mr. Rc,” unveiled the demanding routine of a 17-year-old candidate who is determined to excel academically. This teenager allows himself only 4.5 hours of sleep each night, rising at 4:30 a.m. to kickstart his day.
The handwritten schedule, meticulously outlined by the aspirant, begins with revising previous chapters for 2.5 hours in the early morning. Following this, the candidate dives into classwork until 10 a.m., with a brief 15-minute nap inserted in between. Continuing studies until noon, a swift twenty-minute lunch break follows. The subsequent three hours are dedicated to intense studying, concluding with another brief nap of 30 minutes.
Evening brings more commitments as the candidate attends classes from 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., followed by a concise 30-minute session for notes. Post-dinner, rigorous studying resumes until late hours, with the candidate finally winding down at 11:45 p.m.
Mr. Rc, the friend who shared the schedule, emphasized the unwavering commitment of the aspirant to diligently adhere to this routine, fueled by a tenacious desire to uplift his family from financial hardship.
The post garnered significant attention, prompting discussions on the sheer determination exhibited by countless young individuals striving for academic excellence, particularly those from less affluent backgrounds. In the competitive landscape of examinations like the JEE, where success opens doors to prestigious educational institutions, the sacrifice of sleep and unwavering dedication seem to be the only pathways forward for many aspirants.