How should I prepare for CAT?

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6 years ago
Hello, Few preparation tips for CAT are to : 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 Improve your Speed with Accuracy.

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pradeep bisht
6 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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7 years ago
he CAT itself should ideally be given with 6 months preparation, as then a student has enough time to space out his preparation and work at a comfortable pace. Also, for working professionals who dont have as much time on their hands as the college students, and who perhaps have to devote more time

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NITIN DESHMUKH
8 years ago
Start with basic maths specially 9th and 10th standard. Refer some good CAT preparation books like Arun Sharma How to prepare for Quantitative Ability for CAT published by Tata McGraw Hill Nishit Sinha The Pearson Guide to Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning Trishna's Verbal Ability And Logical Re

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