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2 years agoContributor-Level 9
CAT is the entrance exam for aspiring candidates who desire to make a career in management and business administration I. e. MBA. This examination is conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (Iims) on a rotational basis. The Common Admission Test is a computer based test for admission in graduate management programs.
The test consists of three sections: Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Ability The top 6 Iims are given the responsibility to conduct the CAT exam. Each of the top IIMs conduct the exam rotation wise after a gap of five years. CAT 2022 was conducted
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2 years agoContributor-Level 9
Keep a schedule and stick by it to increase your chances of acing CAT assign and distribute time for each topic, cover all the topics, have a deadline and stick by it. Focus on your accuracy and speed, often when candidates increase their speed at attempting the exam the accuracy of their answers decreases. Prioritise your sections based on your strengths and weaknesses. VARC includes reading comprehension, verbal reasoning, and grammar. Quant section includes class 9 to 10 level Maths topics such as Number System Geometry, Mensuration Algebra and Arithmetic. It is never too late to start preparing for the CAT especially if you hav
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2 years agoBeginner-Level 5
XAT- Decision making is a new section to deal with
SNAP- Vocabulary and grammar, some add on topics in logical reasoning like clocks, calendars, verbal reasoning etc. IIFT more about calculation and vocabuary again plus the questions are very lengthy in IIFT so get used to extracting the data fast from question
NMAT- Vocabulary and verbal reasoning, 50% of Logical skills section is verbal reasoning
So you just need to make these small modi
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2 years agoGuide-Level 15
1- Logical and Analytical Reasoning by Ashok Gupta.
2- Logical Reasoning by Arihant.
3- The Great Book of Puzzles & Teasers by George J Summer.
4- A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by RS Aggarwal.
5- How To Prepare Logical Reasoning for CAT by Arun Sharma.
6- Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for CAT by Nishit K Sinha.
7- Nishit Sinha's The Pearson Guide to Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation.
8- How to prepare for Logical Reasoning for the CAT by Arun Sharma.
9- How to prepare for Data Int
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2 years agoGuide-Level 15
A list of the best books for the MBA entrance exam is mentioned here;
- How to prepare for Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma
- Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R. S. Aggarwal
- Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by Abhijit Guha
- Data Interpretation for the CAT by Nishit K. Sinha
- A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R. S. Aggarwal
- Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension by Ajay Singh
- Word Power Made Easy Book by Norman Lewis
- Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey
- High School English Grammar & Composition by Wren & Martin
- Target XAT (Past papers & mock tests) by Odisha experts
- Analytical and Logical Reaso
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Scholar-Level 16
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Scholar-Level 16
CAT is more about strategy, practise and solving with speed.
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