For school students: the chances that close early
India has about 24.8 crore school students. A few big chances, like NDA and JEE Advanced, start counting while you're still in school, so knowing the dates early gives you more choices.
What school students often put off
- JEE Advanced attempts: how many you have leftJEE Advanced gives you two attempts, in the year you finish Class 12 and the year after. See how many you have left.
- NDA age limit: how many NDA sittings you have leftNDA is held twice a year for about ages 16½ to 19½. See how many sittings you have left, and how many passed while you waited.
- How many books you can still readCount the books ahead at your reading pace and at the pace you'd like, using the average adult reading speed of 238 words a minute.
- Screen time calculator: your phone hours in days a yearTurn your daily phone hours into full days a year, and see how many days your own aim would give back.
- Sleep debt: how many hours of sleep you've missedCount the hours of sleep you've missed against your aim, and the 7 or more hours a night that sleep doctors say adults need.
- What putting off learning a skill or language costs youCount the practice hours you'd already have if you'd started on time, against your own goal.
- Register to vote: you can apply from 17You can apply to join the voters' list from 17. Your name goes on it on one of four dates a year once you're 18. Here's when, and how.
Everyone's basics
Health, money and the people you love, at every age.
- Free health check-up in India at 30 and overIndia screens everyone 30 and over for blood pressure, diabetes and three common cancers for free. See how long it's been since your last check-up.
- What putting off exercise costs you, in hoursSee the hours of movement you've missed against your own weekly aim, and WHO's 150 minutes a week.
- What waiting to start saving costs youSee what a late start costs your own monthly saving plan, in today's money after tax, on low, middle and high growth paths.
- How many days you have left with your parentsCount the days together at your current pace, and how many more your plan would add. Gentle maths, from Tim Urban's The Tail End.
- Reconnect with an old friend: how much it weighs on youWeigh how much a friendship you've let drift matters to you, and find one easy first message to send today.
- Talk to someone about how you feel: free help in India (Tele-MANAS 14416)If you've been meaning to talk to someone about how you feel, India's free Tele-MANAS helpline is on 14416, any time. Weigh how much it's been on your mind.
Questions people ask
Why think about this while I'm in school?
Some windows start and close early. NDA is for about ages 16½ to 19½, and JEE Advanced gives you two tries, in the year you finish Class 12 and the year after.
Where do my answers go?
Nowhere. They stay in the link on your phone, like every answer on this site. Only people you share the link with can see them.
Source
We show what waiting costs on your own plans. We never tell you what to buy or invest in.