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Sunil SoniManagement & IT Consultant

Scholar-Level 18

Every year, IIMs announce their CAT marking scheme. Marking scheme announced for CAT 2016 had 3 marks for every correct answer and 1 mark deducted from your credit score for every wrong answer. The exception is Non-MCQs where your wrong answers will not impose penalty ofnegative marking.

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Lalit BhandariIf I agreed with you, we'd both be wrong!

Scholar-Level 16

Hi Abhinay,
I suggest a systematic (even methodical) approach, in which you take the time to master each topic/concept (e.g., percents, ratios, assumption questions in critical reasoning, comparison questions in sentence correction, etc).
So, for each topic/concept, you should:
1) Learn the underlying concepts (rules, attributes, notation, etc.)
2) Learn GMAT-specific strategies related to that topic
3) Practice dozens of questions all related to that one topic.
4) Don't stop working on that topic until you have mastered it
Then, and only then, move on to the next topic.
In addition to learning the core concepts and GMAT-specific strategies, b
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Group Captain Vinayak DeodharLa vie est faite pour vivre pas pour stresser

Scholar-Level 18

Hello Justin,
There is an integrated five years course for law called BA LLB. There is a national level exam conducted for admission for this and to some of the other law colleges. You definitely need to study.

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Anant Raina

Guide-Level 12

First, you should get your hands on previous years papers of the college entrance exams. Try and answer them it will give you an idea as to what line of questioning the exam takes.
In general Mass Communication and Journalism entrance exams test English Grammar, Writing Skills, Knowledge of Current Affairs and Critical Writing ability. Critical writing is not criticising but being able to grasp and break down a problem to explain it then offer probable solutions or answers.
Reading newspapers, knowing the media landscape, watching news television and trying to understand why Arnab Goswami shouts so much, why newspapers write in a certa
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Ashok S

Beginner-Level 4

HI,
There is a book called GATE MECHANICAL which consists of all the fundamental of all the subjects.
I personally feel that the book is more than sufficient for cracking the exam. It costs around 800 INR.

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Abhishek ShahCLOSE YOUR EYES AND THINK ABOUT WHAT YOU WANT

Contributor-Level 9

Hello Siddhartha,
No brother, at this time you should focus on your engineering study. If you start preparation for MBA in the 2nd year then you can easily qualify CAT exam.
All the best!

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Vikas KaushikEngineer | Author

Scholar-Level 17

Hi Pattan,
Sharing a useful blog, read this and good luck:
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/gate-2017-tips-tricks/1/851124.html

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Sanjay K

Guide-Level 13

Hi Akhilesh,
Some of the popular books which you can refer are:
1.Quantitative Aptitude: TATA Mc Graw Hills & R.S.Aggarwal.
2. English language: D.G.P + Oxford English Dictionary
3. GK: Regular newspaper reading
4. Reasoning: standard reasoning books like R.S Aggarwal.

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