Mistakes are our best teachers. Now that you are in the last phase, make sure you go through your past mistakes, keep them in mind and tend not to repeat it. But to further assist you, we conversed with the CAT takers and collated some of their mistakes so that you get an idea and do not repeat it. We had a discussion with Jayant Singhal, Sakshi Rana and Aditya Jain from IIM Lucknow.
Before starting the main content, I would like to tell you that I was never a part of any full-time coaching program for CAT preparation. I had less than three months to prepare for CAT 2021, and I did well. So it's always too early to give up. This article will take you through my journey and some general tips that helped me bell the cat. This article will motivate those who are not doing well in their careers and are considering taking the CAT and those who have started their CAT preparation quite late.
It is always said of the QA section, that you can use it to maximize your scores. But that works only when you try multiple strategies in your mocks and then carry the ones that works best for you to your CAT day. Today I'll discuss the QA mocks strategies that I used.
Gaurav Deore is a GEM with an ordinary profile and a 3 time CAT aspirant. After scoring 97 and 93 in his first two attempts, he scored 99.89 percentile in CAT2021 and has joined IIM Calcutta this year. 10th: 91% 12th: 89% Grad: 65% Work Ex(at the time of application): 11 months. In this article, he has shared his CAT preparation strategy, and his guide for future CA aspirants. Read on!
Sambit, who will be joining IIM Calcutta this year for the flagship PGP Program, has finally achieved what he believes would be the best form of security for his mother and sister. His dream of IIM Calcutta started during the lockdown and with strong efforts, he has been able to make it happen. He scored a stellar 95% in class 10th (CBSE), 91.4% in class 12th (CBSE) and then went on to take a gap year post which he joined VSSUT, Burla as a student of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and his CGPA here has been 7.86. His primary motivation for CAT was to prove to himself that he was still worthy! He also fought through 3 backlogs in engineering and family pressure to focus on the job he bagged to make it to his dream college.
Divya had 8.8 cgpa in 10th grade, 85% in 12th grade, and 8.67 cgpa in graduation as she finished BBA (Hons.) with a diploma in finance. A four year program 2018-22.
Sai Rajesh Donkana, from the 'City of Destiny' Visakhapatnam, managed to go from 69% in CAT 2020 to 99.70% in CAT 2021 with diligent and disciplined effort. After finishing his undergraduate studies at NIT Trichy in 2019, he went on to work at Citi as an Application Developer. A 10-pointer in his 10th grade and scoring 96.7% in his 12th grade, Rajesh finished his Bachelor's with an 8.2 CGPA. He looks forward to learning more about finance and the scaling of businesses over his time at IIMB. He had scored a 69&ile in his first CAT attempt, and went on to score 99.7%ile on CAT 2021. Read on to know how he made it happen!
The real preparation of CAT begins when one starts giving mocks. But then, just giving it without analysing won't help anyone. And there are a few tips and tricks, that one could experiment with while giving mocks and carving out a fine tuned strategy for each section. Today I'll discuss the VARC mocks.
Mistakes are our best teachers. Now that you are in the last phase, make sure you go through your past mistakes, keep them in mind and tend not to repeat it. But to further assist you, we conversed with the CAT takers and collated some of their mistakes so that you get an idea and do not repeat it. We had a discussion with Jayant Singhal, Sakshi Rana and Aditya Jain from IIM Lucknow.
Before starting the main content, I would like to tell you that I was never a part of any full-time coaching program for CAT preparation. I had less than three months to prepare for CAT 2021, and I did well. So it's always too early to give up. This article will take you through my journey and some general tips that helped me bell the cat. This article will motivate those who are not doing well in their careers and are considering taking the CAT and those who have started their CAT preparation quite late.
It is always said of the QA section, that you can use it to maximize your scores. But that works only when you try multiple strategies in your mocks and then carry the ones that works best for you to your CAT day. Today I'll discuss the QA mocks strategies that I used.
Gaurav Deore is a GEM with an ordinary profile and a 3 time CAT aspirant. After scoring 97 and 93 in his first two attempts, he scored 99.89 percentile in CAT2021 and has joined IIM Calcutta this year. 10th: 91% 12th: 89% Grad: 65% Work Ex(at the time of application): 11 months. In this article, he has shared his CAT preparation strategy, and his guide for future CA aspirants. Read on!
Sambit, who will be joining IIM Calcutta this year for the flagship PGP Program, has finally achieved what he believes would be the best form of security for his mother and sister. His dream of IIM Calcutta started during the lockdown and with strong efforts, he has been able to make it happen. He scored a stellar 95% in class 10th (CBSE), 91.4% in class 12th (CBSE) and then went on to take a gap year post which he joined VSSUT, Burla as a student of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and his CGPA here has been 7.86. His primary motivation for CAT was to prove to himself that he was still worthy! He also fought through 3 backlogs in engineering and family pressure to focus on the job he bagged to make it to his dream college.
Divya had 8.8 cgpa in 10th grade, 85% in 12th grade, and 8.67 cgpa in graduation as she finished BBA (Hons.) with a diploma in finance. A four year program 2018-22.
Sai Rajesh Donkana, from the 'City of Destiny' Visakhapatnam, managed to go from 69% in CAT 2020 to 99.70% in CAT 2021 with diligent and disciplined effort. After finishing his undergraduate studies at NIT Trichy in 2019, he went on to work at Citi as an Application Developer. A 10-pointer in his 10th grade and scoring 96.7% in his 12th grade, Rajesh finished his Bachelor's with an 8.2 CGPA. He looks forward to learning more about finance and the scaling of businesses over his time at IIMB. He had scored a 69&ile in his first CAT attempt, and went on to score 99.7%ile on CAT 2021. Read on to know how he made it happen!
The real preparation of CAT begins when one starts giving mocks. But then, just giving it without analysing won't help anyone. And there are a few tips and tricks, that one could experiment with while giving mocks and carving out a fine tuned strategy for each section. Today I'll discuss the VARC mocks.
