“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
👋 Hello Students,
As the academic year moves forward, it’s time to get serious about Exams 2023. Whether you’re preparing for board exams, university finals, or competitive tests, having a proper exam routine can make all the difference between stress and success.
In this blog, we’ll guide you through a smart, balanced, and realistic exam routine that works for any stream – Science, Commerce, or Arts – and for any level – 10th, 12th, or college students.
🕐 Why You Need an Exam Routine
An exam routine isn’t just a timetable – it’s your strategy for success. Here’s why it matters:
- ✅ Keeps you organized
- ✅ Reduces last-minute panic
- ✅ Helps track progress
- ✅ Balances study and rest
- ✅ Builds confidence before exams
📅 Sample Exam Routine 2023 (Customizable)
Here’s a basic routine you can follow and adjust based on your syllabus and subjects:
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 5:30 AM – 6:00 AM | Wake up & Refresh |
| 6:00 AM – 7:30 AM | Study (Difficult Subject) |
| 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM | Breakfast + Break |
| 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Study (Theory Subject) |
| 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Short Break |
| 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Practice (Math/Science) |
| 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Lunch + Rest |
| 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Revision + Notes Making |
| 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Free Time / Power Nap |
| 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Sample Papers / Tests |
| 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Dinner + Relax |
| 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Light Revision / Reading |
| 9:00 PM – 9:30 PM | Plan Next Day & Sleep Early |
📝 Tip: Adjust study blocks based on your personal peak focus time. Morning birds and night owls need different rhythms.
📌 Tips to Make the Most of Your Exam Routine
- Set Daily Goals – Know what you want to complete each day.
- Take Regular Breaks – Avoid burnout with 5–10 minute breaks after every hour.
- Use Timers – Try the Pomodoro technique (25 min study, 5 min break).
- Revise Weekly – Every Sunday, revise the entire week’s topics.
- Stay Healthy – Sleep well, eat nutritious food, and stay hydrated.
🧠 Subjects to Prioritize
- For Class 10 & 12 Boards: Focus more on high-weightage topics (Science, Math, English).
- For College/University: Follow your syllabus and previous year’s question patterns.
- For Competitive Exams: Include daily practice of mock tests, reasoning, and general knowledge.
✅ Final Checklist Before Exam Week
✔️ Timetable printed and stuck on wall
✔️ Notes ready and organized
✔️ Past papers solved
✔️ Mock tests done
✔️ Sleep cycle corrected
✔️ Stress under control 😌
🎯 Final Words from Pari
Your routine is your roadmap to success. Don’t compare your speed with others. Stay consistent, stay focused, and believe in yourself. Exams are tough, but you’re tougher!
If you want a custom exam routine or free printable timetables, drop a comment below or message us – Team Pari is here to help. 💬
