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5 Study Mistakes Toppers Never Make

Small habits that make a big difference
11 July 2026 by

After 20 years of teaching, we see the same avoidable mistakes hold students back. Toppers simply avoid them.

1. Passive reading

Re-reading feels productive but teaches little. Toppers solve questions and self-test instead.

2. Ignoring revision

Without revision, you forget most of what you learn. Toppers revise yesterday first, every day.

3. Studying with the phone nearby

Even a silent phone splits attention. Toppers keep it in another room.

4. Skipping PYQs

Previous-year questions reveal exactly what exams ask. Toppers finish them chapter-wise.

5. No timed practice

Knowing is not scoring. Toppers write timed mocks so the exam feels familiar.

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