How should I prepare for CAT?

How to crack CAT and other exams related to MBA? Kindly suggest some good colleges other than IIMs.

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Shikhar Patel | Guide-Level 13

6 years ago

If you preparing by yourrself, few tips below mentioned can be helpful to you. 1 Identify first the Strengths and weaknesses section-wise 2 Understand the Basics first and make your concepts and fundamentals clear 3 Take as many Mocks as possible and analyse each mock to assess your performance 4 I

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Pradeep Bisht | Scholar-Level 16

7 years ago

Hello, There are 3 sections in CAT exam - Verbal Ability, DILR, Quants. VERBAL ABILITY Start reading newspaper daily to increase your reading speed and grasping power. Don't miss out the editorial page. Do proper analysis of articles on editorial page. Try to make summary of articles that you re

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Zubin Mehta | Scholar-Level 17

9 years ago

Coaching institutions like Career Launcher, IMS, CPLC, TIME and CATking are the best for preparation. FMS Delhi, MDI Gurgaon, IMI Delhi, IIFT Delhi, S. P. Jain, XLRI, SIBM Pune, MICA Ahmedabad, ISB Hyderabad, KJ Somaiya, Sydenham and JBIMS are few good colleges for MBA.

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Aneesh Ram | Contributor-Level 9

9 years ago

You can join a CAT coaching institute for its preparation.

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Hem Kumar Bhargava | Contributor-Level 8

9 years ago

You may take guidance from those good students who are doing or did their MBA from top institutions.

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Souradeep Dey | Contributor-Level 7

9 years ago

You can take coaching from TIME or Career Launcher. The faculties here will guide you towards your desired institute.

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