Make a note of high-yield topics from both books. This year, peripheral subjects like CTVS, Neuro, and Pediatric Surgery will have more weightage. Focus especially on CTVS as it can be a game-changer.

Tables with 4–5 lines are commonly used for MCQs. Identify 4–5 key tables per chapter; they will form the core of question framing.

Read and remember the statements under the figures. Examiners often frame questions from these figures or similar content.

Identify facts that can be used to frame questions. Example: "Pheochromocytoma is a 10% tumor" or "Meckel's diverticulum occurs in 2% of population".

Analyze previous years’ question papers; each chapter typically contributes 7–8 questions. Focus on understanding the explanations deeply.

Study MCQs first, then read the theory. This is especially effective 1–2 months before the exam.

About 20–30% of questions may be repeated. Past papers help understand the exam pattern and question framing.

• Carcinoma Gall bladder
• Keloid
• Lymph node stations of stomach
• Nigro regimen

Use Bailey and Sabiston as references. For the new NEET pattern, Sabiston carries more weight (approx 70:30 ratio).

Revise 400–500 MCQs with concepts, minimum 100–150 with theory. About 20–30% questions are repeated from databases.

Collaborate with seniors or colleagues via WhatsApp or online groups for guidance and revision support.

Analyze your strengths and weaknesses, time management, and how you handle difficult questions.

Passing or failing NEET SS will not define your life. Focus on your preparation, give your best, and move on.