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Classroom Coaching Vs Online Classes Vs Test Series : Who Should Go For What?

Classroom Coaching Vs Online Classes Vs Test Series : Who Should Go For What?

So you have made up your mind to go for an MBA. Good for you! But the first hurdle many of you will face, just like I did, will be to decide what kind of a course will you be willing to opt for to begin your preparations for entrance examinations. A vital thing to keep in mind here is that not every kind of course is appropriate for every kind of aspirant. It is imperative that you understand the purpose and the benefits of each kind of program, whilst also comprehending what might not work for you. Here in this post, I will try to explain each of them individually, based on certain parameters:

Ashray Sharma
How I Scored 100 Percentile In CAT 2019 | Ft. Rishi Mittal

How I Scored 100 Percentile In CAT 2019 | Ft. Rishi Mittal

Rishi Mittal, CAT 2019 100 percentiler with 98.76 percentile in VARC, 100 percentile in DILR and 99.99 percentile in QA, has scored the perfect score to receive calls from everyone’s dream b-schools IIM A, B, C, L, K, I, S, CAP and FMS Delhi. A GEM from NIT Surat, his academic profile is as follows-: 

Nikita Tayal
99+ Percentile In CAT, 750 In GMAT In My 1st Attempt Ft. Vedant S.

99+ Percentile In CAT, 750 In GMAT In My 1st Attempt Ft. Vedant S.

99.81%ile in CAT, and a call from all the IIMs, including BLACKI. 750 in GMAT, and cracking the ISB Young Leaders Program. Imagine doing all this in just your first attempt! That is the highly coveted position in which Vedant Singhania finds himself. He is a Final Year B.Sc. student from NMIMS, who wants to do an MBA. Having identified early on what he wants to do in his career, MBA seemed like the best option for him. Juggling between his undergrad course, his internship and exam prep, he has come out with flying colors. So how did he do all this?

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Scoring Topics In QA You Should Not Miss Out On - Tips From A 99.87%iler

Scoring Topics In QA You Should Not Miss Out On - Tips From A 99.87%iler

The syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude (QA) section may seem vast at first. However, there are a couple of topics, 5 to be precise, that are almost always tested during the CAT. These 5 topics constitute roughly 50% of the total questions asked in QA section. The other 50% comprises of 1-2 questions from the remaining 10 topics. While this post talks about the 5 most-scoring topics, I have also provided the list of remaining 10 topics for your reference towards the end of the post.

Akshita Agarwal
7 Crucial Tips To Crack The VA-RC Section From A VA-RC 100 Percentiler

7 Crucial Tips To Crack The VA-RC Section From A VA-RC 100 Percentiler

“A good way to attempt the VARC section would be to start with two RCs and then move to questions without negative marking and then two more RCs. This can help Build your reading speed and concentration. Personally speaking, I used to do three RCs on one go and leave one to be done after para jumbles.” – says CAT VA-RC 100 percentiler Vishakha about what strategy might work for you while attempting VARC questions.

pratibha goenka
How To Make You Profile Stronger For MBA 2021?

How To Make You Profile Stronger For MBA 2021?

MBA admissions are not just about scoring great in entrance exams. Maintaining a good profile is also important if you want to get into the b-school (and later company) of your choice. If you want to build a strong profile for MBA admissions, focus on not just creating one but also trying to fill gaps in the existing profile. Management colleges today, assess everything. Specifically, achievements that are beyond academics. If you are someone who has taken CAT 2020, scored well but still not get a shortlist call or aspirant who wants to sit for CAT 2021, this article might be of great help. 

Poonam Das
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