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CAT Strategy That Helped Me Score 99.72%ile In CAT 2022 - Kushagra Dash, IIM Ahmedabad '25

CAT Strategy That Helped Me Score 99.72%ile In CAT 2022 - Kushagra Dash, IIM Ahmedabad '25

Consistency is the key and Kushagra Dash's academic profile is one that proves it just right. He achieved a score of 9.8 in the 10th grade and went on to score 96.9% in his 12th grade. He secured a merit scholarship in VIT based on his performance, where he completed his undergraduate studies with a CGPA of 8.85. After completing his graduation, Kushagra worked in commodity markets and the fintech space, where he has been working for the past 26 months. In this interview, Kushagra shares his preparation strategy that helped him score a stellar 99.72 percentile on CAT 2022, and his journey to IIM Ahmedabad! Read on!

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How I Scored 99.98%ile In CAT 2022 - Pallav Goyal, IIM Ahmedabad Co' 25

How I Scored 99.98%ile In CAT 2022 - Pallav Goyal, IIM Ahmedabad Co' 25

Pallav Goyal hails from a small town in Rajasthan named Sangaria. Since his school days, he was good in academics and had scored a perfect 10 CGPA in Class 10th. He was a district topper in Class 12th Commerce and secured 96.8 percentage. In 2018, he moved to Delhi to pursue his bachelor's degree in Economics from the prestigious Hindu College. After graduation, he started working with ICICI bank as an Ascend trainee. In this interview, Pallav shares his preparation strategy that helped him score a stellar 99.98 percentile on CAT 2022, and his journey to IIM Ahmedabad! Read on!

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Hitbullseye's National MockCAT Test by InsideIIM - April

Hitbullseye's National MockCAT Test by InsideIIM - April

With over 2,00,000 aspirants competing for limited seats in the best B-Schools in India, InsideIIM's National MockCAT is an indispensable tool for those seeking an edge over their peers. The mock test will allow candidates to identify their weak areas and devise strategies to improve their performance. So start your CAT 2023 preparation and maximize your chances of securing a seat in the top B-Schools in India.

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Everything You Need To Know Before Writing Your First Mock Test!- Avichal Agrawal, IIM Lucknow Co'23

Everything You Need To Know Before Writing Your First Mock Test!- Avichal Agrawal, IIM Lucknow Co'23

When I set out to write the first one in the series of these posts, my agenda was pretty simple and straight. I looked back 2 years to when I was vying to get into a desired B-school and was overwhelmed about approaching the preparation stage. One particular dilemma I faced in the nascent stages of my preparation was related to the approach I should take to derive the maximum benefit from mocks. To capture the essence of the steps I followed, I will break down the approach in the following pointers hoping to answer some frequently asked questions -

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The Best Way To Prepare For CAT Is To Not Over-Prepare - Avichal Agrawal, IIM Lucknow Co'23

The Best Way To Prepare For CAT Is To Not Over-Prepare - Avichal Agrawal, IIM Lucknow Co'23

Exactly around this time in 2020 was I standing where a lot of MBA aspirants might be standing as they read this. Actually, not just the MBA aspirants, but all those looking at countless posts of students convocating from the top B-schools across the country, or just lost about what to do next might be thinking of MBA as their next step and confused about how to go about acing the CAT. In the next few posts, I would be covering my journey as a clueless but ambitious candidate to graduate from one of the most coveted schools in the nation.

Avichal Agrawal
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Decoding CAT-DILR 99.50+ %ile Strategy In First Attempt

Decoding CAT-DILR 99.50+ %ile Strategy In First Attempt

“Journey of thousand miles begins with a single step – Lao Tzu” Cracking the toughest yet unpredictable section of the CAT Exam -The Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning with a 99%ile+ in the first attempt is a goal that many CAT aspirants aim for. However, achieving this feat requires a well-structured and efficient approach. Before jumping in the strategy of the DILR section which I personally followed, I would like to give an overview of what CAT exam is all about.

Gaurav Agarwal
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How We Cracked CAT And XAT With Few Months Of Preparation Ft. IIMA And XLRI Alumni

How We Cracked CAT And XAT With Few Months Of Preparation Ft. IIMA And XLRI Alumni

With CAT 2023 and OMETs just a few months away from now, it is time you start preparing for the exams, start taking mocks and formulate a strategy for the upcoming exam season. To help you do the same, we have Sejal Sahni, IIM Ahmedabad alumna and a CAT 99.67%iler and Kritika Jalan, XLRI Jamshedpur have shared their strategies and tips which helped them sail through the exams to get into top schools of the country.

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Kickstarting CAT 2024 Preparation | The Ultimate Reading List

Kickstarting CAT 2024 Preparation | The Ultimate Reading List

When you are starting your preparation for CAT 2024, the most common question that arises is “Where to start from?” You try to search online and there are just so many resources available that it gets overwhelming and confusing. The same happened with me as well! But what if you get the guidance of all the resources to start your preparation at one place? And that’s precisely what this collation is about! And the most important of them all is the collation of books and free online resources that can help you grasp a good hold of the various concepts required in each section. So, what are you waiting for! It’s time to start scratching the surface and keep digging the gold mine until you discover your greatest treasure. Let’s get started.

pratibha goenka
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