GATE-2026 Strategy: Top 10 Mistakes You Must Avoid

1. Studying without following the official GATE syllabus

2. Ignoring Engineering Mathematics & Aptitude till the end

3. Reading theory more and solving fewer PYQs

4. Preparing daily but not revising regularly

5. Delaying mock tests until the last month

6. Checking mock scores but not analyzing mistakes

7. Poor practice with the virtual calculator

8. Studying from too many sources at once

9. Avoiding weak subjects instead of fixing them

10. Poor exam-day strategy and panic attempts