When should I start preparing for CAT (2019)? I am currently studying in 3rd year of engineering.

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Asked by Akash Gupta
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Hello Akash, As early as you can. You have 1 year in your hand before you get eligible to enrol for CAT. If you start now, you will have no chance for loopholes. You will get enough time to prepare for each section well. Since CAT is a tough nut to crack. Good luck.

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Thank you.

K
7 years ago
For converting any of the top 10 colleges, the safest percentile is 99+. You may convert it at less, but the safest is 99+. Now coming to my experience, I started preparing for CAT in 3rd year of my engineering, but I was never serious so I ended up missing a lot of classes and was very irregular. E

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