CAT 2015 preparation strategy: Time management tips

How can one manage time, speed and accuracy in each section? Suggest tips.

751 Views|2 Followers|Posted 2015-08-31 17:21:06
Started by Neha Agarwal
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Anuj Singh
9 years ago
You can consider the below given points- Analyze your strengths and weaknesses Start reading Set a reading target. Also, have a target list ready Start working on your problem solving abilities Extra focus on vocabulary.

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Harender Bisht
2015-09-12 11:24:33
Time management is necessary for every exam. one should keep some point in the mind to do it: 1) Speed 2) Accuracy 3) Answering Preference 4) Way of attempting question 5) Right question right time 6) Right Preparation

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Srushti Patel
2015-09-10 10:45:13
You must become consistent with your preparation timing as proper time management plays a key role to scoring high CAT percentile. Four to five month of serious preparation can get you a good confidence level for CAT. Practice and consistency is the key to success. You should ideally put at least 20

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Neha Agarwal
2015-09-10 11:00:03
Good tip.Really appreciating.

Neha Agarwal
2015-09-01 17:26:18
Adding to Mini's and Rishi's points. Another point is Answering Strategy It's a good idea to first read all the questions and quickly attempt a few easy questions on the way. “Generally, CAT exam has at least 20% easy questions. This takes care of 20 easy questions and you are left with 80 problems

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Mini Messey
2015-09-01 17:12:57
Another point is selection of Questions: Selection of right questions will be the game changer in CAT 2015 exam. Attempt just 10 questions in a section. But make sure you solve all those questions correctly. Since, a certain time is allotted to each section, candidates can choose to attempt only a

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Neha Agarwal
2015-09-01 17:23:28
Answering selected question saves lots of time.

Rishi Solanki
2015-09-01 17:04:46
Time management is one of the most crucial part of CAT 2015. This time, 100 questions need to be solved in 180 minutes. So, 34 questions in QA and VRC need to be attempted in 60 minutes and 32 questions in DILR to be attempted in 60 minutes. So speed is an important part of exam strategy. Candidate

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Neha Agarwal
2015-09-01 17:15:10
Most important point quoted by Rishi.

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