If I'm preparing for the CAT and XAT together, do I need to study anything extra for the NMAT IIFT and SNAP?
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I would suggest focusing on the CAT exams; the rest of the exams have their own pattern and way of asking questions, so we need to just add on some things based on that particular exam, like
XAT: You can prepare for the additional section on decision-making after CAT. If you have enough time to prepare properly for the CAT. Most of the Xavier Aptitude tests should be taken care of. You can do vocabulary properly. Though there is usually only one question on pure vocabulary, it could help in understanding some difficult words in other questions in the Xavier Aptitude Test verbal section. SNAP After CAT. Vocabulary, and grammar, some add-...more -
Major part of your preparation is done once you prepare for CAT rest all exams have their own pattern and way of asking questions so we need to just add on some things based on that particular exam like
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...more
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