NPSC Police Constable Exam study plan

Diagnose baseline by taking one 25-question English and one 20-question maths timed set, then tabulate accuracy by question type.

Build a daily 15-minute routine of reading one editorial and logging 10 unfamiliar words with meanings and one usage sentence each.

Revise arithmetic fundamentals (percentages, ratio, averages) and solve 40 mixed problems without a calculator.

Memorise squares to 30, cubes to 15, and fraction-to-percentage conversions to speed up calculation.

Set up an error log with columns for question type, cause of mistake, and correction rule.

Complete 6 timed English sets covering error spotting, sentence improvement, synonyms and antonyms.

Drill profit-and-loss, simple and compound interest, and time-work problems until each type is solved in under 90 seconds.

Practice 3 reading-comprehension passages daily and underline the sentence that supports each answer.

Memorise 60 high-frequency idioms and phrases and write one sentence for each.

Review the error log and re-solve every wrongly answered maths problem from week 1.

Master time-speed-distance, trains, boats and streams, and mensuration formulas with 80 practice sums.

Learn data-interpretation techniques for tables, bar charts and pie charts and solve 10 sets under time.

Practice series completion, coding-decoding, and blood-relation puzzles in daily 20-minute blocks.

Build a formula sheet for all quantitative topics covered so far and recite it from memory.

Attempt one 30-question reasoning set and classify errors by topic.

Compile a monthly current-affairs digest covering national, international, sports and awards news for the past 6 months.

Memorise the Indian Constitution basics: fundamental rights, duties, preamble, and key amendments.

Solve 100 reasoning questions on analogies, syllogisms, seating arrangement and direction sense.

Create a one-page static GK sheet on Indian polity, geography and economy highlights.

Take a combined 50-question GK and reasoning mock and review every wrong answer.

Study Nagaland state symbols, districts, rivers, festivals and major tribes with their traditional attire and festivals.

Learn Nagaland history from the Naga Hills district formation through statehood in 1963 and key post-statehood events.

Memorise notable Nagaland personalities in sports, literature, politics and social work.

Revise the current-affairs digest and add any Nagaland-specific developments from the past year.

Practice 60 mixed GK questions with a focus on Nagaland content.

Deepen Nagaland cultural knowledge: hornbill festival, morungs, log drum, bamboo craft and major dances.

Write 10 short essays or letters on police-related and social themes within 20 minutes each.

Revise English grammar rules for articles, prepositions, subject-verb agreement and tenses with 100 fill-in-the-blank items.

Learn 40 additional idioms and 50 one-word substitutions.

Attempt one full-length English paper under exam timing.

Measure current height, chest (normal and expanded), and weight against the required standards and record them.

Begin structured running practice with 3 sessions a week, building toward the required distance and time.

Practice long jump and shot put technique twice a week, tracking distances in a log.

Revisit the weakest two quantitative topics and solve 60 problems.

Take one full-length mock covering English, maths, reasoning and GK under exam conditions.

Revise the vocabulary list, idiom list, formula sheet and Nagaland fact file daily.

Take two full-length mock tests and analyse section-wise accuracy and time spent per section.

Re-solve every error-log entry from weeks 1 to 7.

Maintain running and field-event practice at reduced intensity while protecting sleep and hydration.

Finalise exam-day logistics: admit card, identity proof, reporting time and centre route.