"Was Okay With Not Being A Very High Scorer In Initial Mocks" - CAT 2021 Preparation Guide By Ashish Deopa, CAT 99.91%iler, IIM A'23

Ashish Deopa hails from Dehradun, He completed his class 10th in 2013 and class 12th in 2015 from Summer Valley School, and emerged the School topper with 97.2% and 98% respectively in the Science stream. Ashish went on to pursue Electronics and Communication Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra. He balanced his studies with extra-curricular like quizzing and debating while also holding multiple positions of responsibility in the clubs of the college. Having graduated with a CGPA of 7.97 in 2019, he joined PwC as a Technical Consultant and worked there for almost 2 years working as a SQL Developer. He is currently pursuing his MBA from IIM Ahmedabad (Class Of 2023). In this interview, he has shared his CAT preparation journey and his advice to future aspirants. Read on!

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"Mock Tests Provide You With A Very Good Question Bank" - CAT 2021 Tips By Parul Acharya, CAT 2020 99.8%iler

Parul Acharya is an engineer with experience in customer experience. He belongs to Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, and has completed his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Punjab Engineering College (PEC) Chandigarh. He has worked at Hero Motocorp in their customer experience division for 1.5 years.  Apart from this, he's passionate about badminton and cricket, and has played district level and captained his college badminton team. His academic background is as follows: 10th - 86.67%(ICSE), 12th - 94%(CBSE), Btech - 7.63/10. In this interview, he shares his CAT preparation strategy, and his advice to CAT 2021 aspirants. Read on! Check Out → 70+ Free CAT Sectional Mock Tests To Help You Ace CAT Exam Please share your score and percentile.

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From Less than 50%ile In Mocks To 98.5%ile In VARC - Aayush Khandelwal, CAT'20 99.95%iler

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Taking Mocks Is Not The Key To Success In CAT 2021 - Tips By Anuj Gupta, FMS'22

“The more the better”. This phrase fits well with the common understanding of CAT aspirants in relation to mocks. Though it’s true but partially. Giving mocks forms only a part when it comes to acing the CAT exam. The ability to analyse them completes the full circle. Many of us including me have been through the problem of the mock score not improving even after practising and giving multiple mocks. And one of the prime reasons behind this is the inability to analyse mocks properly.

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"I Didn’t Have A Final Strategy Till Mid-November." CAT 2021 Preparation Tips By Anahita Garg, CAT 99.96%iler, IIM L

We interviewed Anahita Garg in order to understand how her journey looked like from NIT to IIM L after suffering some major physical challenges as well. And if you think that these physical challenges can stop you from achieving your dream, maybe this story will change the way you think. Read along and enjoy!!

ANKITA GOOMER21 Aug 2021

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How To Improve Consistency In Verbal Section - Things That Helped Me Scored 99.9+ Twice In VA

The following are two frequently asked questions about the CAT Verbal Ability section:

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How To Prepare For CAT 2021 From August

As the registration for CAT-2021 has started, the time to seriously work on the dream to make it to a top B-school has come. Can you score a decent percentile in CAT-2021 if you start preparing in August, the answer is hell yes! The only requirement would be to give your 1% extra each day and rest the compounding effect would do. Here are the few things one must start with, to be in the race.

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"The Pressure Of Actual CAT Is Going To Be 3X Your Toughest Mock" - CAT 2021 Prep Tips By Rishav Goel, IIM A '23, 99.84%iler

Rishav Goel is a metallurgical engineer by qualification, he has done his entire education from Mumbai itself, which is why he believes Mumbai is the best city to live in. While academics are important, he believes in holistic development and has a huge passion for playing tennis, DOTA 2 e-sport and is an avid guitar player as well. He has joined IIM A's PGP Class of 2023 after securing a stellar 99.84%ile in CAT 2020. In this article, he shares how he prepared for CAT 2020, and his advice to future CAT aspirants. Read on!  InsideIIM Editor's Recommendation→ Kounsel Exam Pro. Get 1-on-1 personalised mentorship to ace CAT 2021. Click Here! Hi Rishav, please tell our readers about yourself. I am Rishav Goel & I was born and brought up in the Thane district of Maharashtra and for the last two and a half years, I have been working in ICICI Bank. I completed my Xth and XIIth education in the CBSE board scoring 10 CGPA & 97.2% respectively. Post that I did my B.tech from IIT Bombay in the field of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science.

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"Was Okay With Not Being A Very High Scorer In Initial Mocks" - CAT 2021 Preparation Guide By Ashish Deopa, CAT 99.91%iler, IIM A'23

Ashish Deopa hails from Dehradun, He completed his class 10th in 2013 and class 12th in 2015 from Summer Valley School, and emerged the School topper with 97.2% and 98% respectively in the Science stream. Ashish went on to pursue Electronics and Communication Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra. He balanced his studies with extra-curricular like quizzing and debating while also holding multiple positions of responsibility in the clubs of the college. Having graduated with a CGPA of 7.97 in 2019, he joined PwC as a Technical Consultant and worked there for almost 2 years working as a SQL Developer. He is currently pursuing his MBA from IIM Ahmedabad (Class Of 2023). In this interview, he has shared his CAT preparation journey and his advice to future aspirants. Read on!

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"Mock Tests Provide You With A Very Good Question Bank" - CAT 2021 Tips By Parul Acharya, CAT 2020 99.8%iler

Parul Acharya is an engineer with experience in customer experience. He belongs to Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, and has completed his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Punjab Engineering College (PEC) Chandigarh. He has worked at Hero Motocorp in their customer experience division for 1.5 years.  Apart from this, he's passionate about badminton and cricket, and has played district level and captained his college badminton team. His academic background is as follows: 10th - 86.67%(ICSE), 12th - 94%(CBSE), Btech - 7.63/10. In this interview, he shares his CAT preparation strategy, and his advice to CAT 2021 aspirants. Read on! Check Out → 70+ Free CAT Sectional Mock Tests To Help You Ace CAT Exam Please share your score and percentile.

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From Less than 50%ile In Mocks To 98.5%ile In VARC - Aayush Khandelwal, CAT'20 99.95%iler

Hello, 

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Taking Mocks Is Not The Key To Success In CAT 2021 - Tips By Anuj Gupta, FMS'22

“The more the better”. This phrase fits well with the common understanding of CAT aspirants in relation to mocks. Though it’s true but partially. Giving mocks forms only a part when it comes to acing the CAT exam. The ability to analyse them completes the full circle. Many of us including me have been through the problem of the mock score not improving even after practising and giving multiple mocks. And one of the prime reasons behind this is the inability to analyse mocks properly.

Anuj Gupta21 Aug 2021

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"I Didn’t Have A Final Strategy Till Mid-November." CAT 2021 Preparation Tips By Anahita Garg, CAT 99.96%iler, IIM L

We interviewed Anahita Garg in order to understand how her journey looked like from NIT to IIM L after suffering some major physical challenges as well. And if you think that these physical challenges can stop you from achieving your dream, maybe this story will change the way you think. Read along and enjoy!!

ANKITA GOOMER21 Aug 2021

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How To Improve Consistency In Verbal Section - Things That Helped Me Scored 99.9+ Twice In VA

The following are two frequently asked questions about the CAT Verbal Ability section:

NIKHIL SINGH20 Aug 2021

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How To Prepare For CAT 2021 From August

As the registration for CAT-2021 has started, the time to seriously work on the dream to make it to a top B-school has come. Can you score a decent percentile in CAT-2021 if you start preparing in August, the answer is hell yes! The only requirement would be to give your 1% extra each day and rest the compounding effect would do. Here are the few things one must start with, to be in the race.

QURESHI BUSHRA ABDUL AZIZ20 Aug 2021

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"The Pressure Of Actual CAT Is Going To Be 3X Your Toughest Mock" - CAT 2021 Prep Tips By Rishav Goel, IIM A '23, 99.84%iler

Rishav Goel is a metallurgical engineer by qualification, he has done his entire education from Mumbai itself, which is why he believes Mumbai is the best city to live in. While academics are important, he believes in holistic development and has a huge passion for playing tennis, DOTA 2 e-sport and is an avid guitar player as well. He has joined IIM A's PGP Class of 2023 after securing a stellar 99.84%ile in CAT 2020. In this article, he shares how he prepared for CAT 2020, and his advice to future CAT aspirants. Read on!  InsideIIM Editor's Recommendation→ Kounsel Exam Pro. Get 1-on-1 personalised mentorship to ace CAT 2021. Click Here! Hi Rishav, please tell our readers about yourself. I am Rishav Goel & I was born and brought up in the Thane district of Maharashtra and for the last two and a half years, I have been working in ICICI Bank. I completed my Xth and XIIth education in the CBSE board scoring 10 CGPA & 97.2% respectively. Post that I did my B.tech from IIT Bombay in the field of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science.

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