CAT 2020 is finally done and dusted. The word is out. DI-LR was the killer section in CAT 2020. Slot 2 was tougher than slot 1 and slot 3 was tougher than slot 2. Then there's the technical challenges test takers faced. Lagging systems, bad internet connection, etc.
Despite it all, CAT 2020 is over. If you're a test taker, pat yourself on the back. You deserve the kudos. But it's not time to stop. Because CAT is after all, only step 1. So what should you focus on next? What do the experts have to say about the paper this year? And what should you do if CAT didn't go as planned? In fact, what should you do now period, as a part of your journey to a b-school?
An expert panel, who's been guiding aspirants and helping them convert their dream b-schools for years, tells you what next in this video. Don't forget to check it out, and tell us how you fared on CAT 2020!
ARKS Srinivas, National Head (MBA Prep) at Career Launcher, Shashank Prabhu, FMS alum and Chief Mentor at IMS Learning, Prasad Sawant, JBIMS alum and Cluster Head at IMS Learning, Vipul Tyagi, Converted IIM C (99.98%ile has been his highest CAT score), currently teaches at IMS Vadodara, and finally Prerna Yadav, Counselling Psychologist, iCall, TISS all share their expert opinions on CAT 2020, what should be your next steps and how to deal with failure.
ARKS shares insights into what one should focus on post CAT 2020. Vipul, Prasad and Shashank take us through the finer points of the different sections in CAT 2020 and Prerna talks about the definition of success.
From discussion on how much marks will constitute a 90%ile to talking about how to approach XAT, IIFT, SNAP, MICAT, TISSNET, get insights about it all. They also talk about applying to different b-schools and not take anything for granted!
Finally, Prerna takes us through dealing with failure and how to approach the idea of failure. She shares how failure is defined by oneself and how to overcome it, step by step. Whether you felt you did really well on CAT 2020 or you feel that it didn't go well for you, this video will help put things into perspective!
Key Takeaways From This Video
- Post CAT 2020, focus on other entrance exams.
- For XAT and IIFT entrance, study past question papers.
- Focus on applying to different b-schools and also apply to b-schools that have a lower cut off just to be safe.
- If you feel demotivated, start changing the story you tell yourself about yourself!
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