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11 months agoContributor-Level 6
There is no difference between slot 1, 2 and 3 of CAT exam paper in terms of structure and patten. The sectional break up, marking scheme and time limit are the same in all slots. However, due to unique sets of questions in each slot leads to difference in difficulty levels. There is usually a slight difference in the CAT question papers of different slots. Sometimes, topic wise weightage of the questions also vary. To negate advantage or disadantage to candidates due to difference in difficulty level of slots, CAT scores are normalised for result preparation.
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Guide-Level 14
To achieve a 99 percentile in CAT 2023, strategic planning and focused preparation are essential. In CAT 2022, candidates aiming for a 99 percentile needed to focus on specific section-wise attempts:
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC):
Target around 13 correct questions out of the 24 questions in this section.
Emphasize reading comprehension, para jumbles, para summary, and fill-in-the-sentence type questions.
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR):
Aim for 9-10 correct questions out of the 20 questions in this challenging section.
Prioritize data-based reasoning and logical thinking.
Quantitative Ability (QA):
Target approx
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