*Answer to the point and be brief. Valuator do not have ample time to read your answer paper thoroughly. They will abundantly make use of scanning technique.
*Present your points as a list wherever possible. This will increase the chances of the point being read by the valuator. Number the points numerically instead of alphabetically.
*Questions that use words such as describe and discuss require longer narrative answers. Present such answers in paragraphs with appropriate headings.
*Present examples and illustrations frequently.
*Underline key words in your answers. This is a must to enhance of your point being noticed by the valuator
*Tabulate the comparative points (in a columnar fashion), when you answer questions asking for comparison of alternatives, techniques, opinions, etc.
*Avoid writing long and descriptive answers that take up yours as well as valuator time. They test the patience of the valuator and it is risky to do so.
*When you forget some points when writing the examination, leave some space and start a new answer. You can return later and complete the previous answer when you recollect the points.
*In the case of law, if you are sure of the case laws and sections, provide these in the answer sheet. But in case of ambiguity, you may avoid, as a wrong quote is likely to have penalty.
*Final students will be expected to give practical examples,application areas and good criticism of the subject matter (in applicable topics).