From eSaral Preparation to IIT Kharagpur: Tushar’s JEE Advanced 2026 Journey
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Tushar’s journey to IIT Kharagpur demonstrates how structured preparation, mentorship, and consistent test analysis can lead to top results in JEE.
During the first round of allotments, Tushar secured the AI branch at IIT Gandhinagar, a result of disciplined self-study and guidance from eSaral. Hailing from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, and living in Bombay, he strategically used eSaral’s Mission 26 online program to strengthen concepts and identify weaknesses.
He shared that the test series allowed him to track performance, analyse mistakes, and understand his strong and weak topics across Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry. The mentorship provided by eSaral was instrumental in guiding him through these steps and improving his preparation steadily.
Students and parents preparing for JEE can explore more strategies through eSaral Student Success Stories.
What Our Student Says About eSaral Test Series
Tushar compared different coaching tests and found eSaral’s test series the most relevant. While some Allen tests were either too difficult or less aligned with the JEE Advanced pattern, eSaral tests provided directly applicable questions, especially for Physics and Mathematics.
Highlights from Tushar’s experience:
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Highly Relevant Questions: Focused on topics essential for JEE Advanced.
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Stepwise Analysis: Allowed him to track mistakes and prevent repetition.
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Balanced Coverage: Physics, Maths, and Chemistry tests aligned with the exam pattern.
Regular practice using eSaral tests and mentorship helped him gradually boost his rank and confidence, leading to IIT Kharagpur admission.
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How Tushar Built Concept Clarity and Self-Study Routine
Tushar maintained 4–6 hours of self-study daily outside online classes, focusing on concept clarity and revising lecture material.
He solved around 50–60 questions per day, balancing problem practice and concept reinforcement. Physics and Mathematics received extra focus, while Chemistry was covered sufficiently to avoid weak areas.
Students can learn from this that quality of study and targeted practice matters more than sheer hours. eSaral’s DPPs, worksheets, and structured courses support aspirants in achieving consistent self-study improvements.
Managing Distractions and Staying Engaged
Tushar limited social media distractions by deleting unnecessary apps like Instagram. He emphasised making study sessions enjoyable and engaging, which kept him motivated.
Using eSaral’s interactive lectures and online test series, he was able to stay focused, maintain momentum, and turn problem-solving into a rewarding experience.
For aspirants, combining digital discipline with structured content like eSaral’s is an effective way to remain productive.

Mentorship and Guidance
Mentorship played a pivotal role in Tushar’s preparation. eSaral mentors helped him clarify doubts, track weak areas, and provide personalised guidance.
Through structured feedback, interactive problem-solving, and consistent encouragement, Tushar was able to maintain focus and steadily improve across all subjects.
Students can access similar guidance through eSaral Online & Offline Courses.
Balancing Study Hours and Test Practice
Tushar highlighted that preparation was not just about hours, but how effectively he used them. During peak months, he increased his self-study hours up to 10–11 hours, alongside online classes and eSaral’s DPPs.
He emphasised that concept clarity and problem-solving were always prioritised over sheer volume of study. This approach allowed him to steadily improve his percentile and ultimately secure IIT Kharagpur.
Handling Exam Pressure
Tushar shared that he did not let exam pressure affect him. By following structured preparation, analysing tests, and maintaining focus, he was able to approach the exam calmly.
He advised aspirants to trust their preparation, focus on problem-solving, and avoid overthinking results, which is critical for competitive exams like JEE Advanced.
Timestamp Proof of Tushar’s Journey
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Timestamp |
Student Experience |
What It Shows |
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First-round allotment at IIT Gandhinagar AI |
Secured top-choice branch |
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Joined eSaral online course with mentorship |
Structured guidance and test analysis support |
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01:40 |
Compared Allen tests with eSaral tests |
Found eSaral tests more relevant and effective |
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02:30 |
Self-study and DPP practice daily |
Built consistency and concept clarity |
Key Takeaways for Aspirants
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Analyse each test to identify and correct mistakes.
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Use structured mentorship to clarify concepts and stay motivated.
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Maintain consistent self-study and revision schedules.
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Minimise distractions and engage with interactive test series.
Following these steps with eSaral resources can help aspirants improve steadily and achieve top IIT admissions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions.
How does the eSaral test series improve performance?
Analysing tests helps students identify weak areas, understand mistakes, and avoid repeating them. eSaral’s AI-powered test series provides detailed performance analysis that supports continuous improvement.
Can online coaching be enough for IIT preparation?
Yes. With interactive live classes, regular mentorship, doubt-solving, and structured test series, online coaching can be sufficient. Tushar used eSaral’s online courses to strengthen concepts and improve his preparation.
How can students handle social media distractions during JEE preparation?
Limiting or removing distracting apps helps maintain focus. Tushar reduced social media usage and relied on eSaral’s interactive platform to stay engaged with his studies
Why is mentorship important for JEE aspirants?
Mentorship helps students identify weak areas, develop effective study strategies, and stay motivated. eSaral mentors provide personalised guidance and regular performance reviews.
How many hours should students study daily?
Consistency is more important than the number of hours studied. Tushar dedicated around 4–6 hours of self-study outside classes and followed a structured study plan covering Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
How do eSaral tests compare with other coaching institutes like Allen?
According to Tushar, eSaral’s tests were more closely aligned with the JEE Advanced exam pattern, while some Allen tests felt either too difficult or less relevant. This helped him prepare more effectively.
Can students continue hobbies during JEE preparation?
Yes. Short breaks and hobbies help refresh the mind and reduce stress. Tushar balanced focused study with small breaks while following eSaral’s structured preparation plan.
