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How Should You Analyse Mock Tests To Get A 99%ile?| Sample Mock Analysis Excel Sheet | CAT 2022 Prep

We are now in the last leg of preparation for CAT 2022. This is the time when aspirants are focussed on taking mock tests and improving their scores. But just taking mocks won't do the trick unless you take time to analyze it in detail and then strategize how to improve! To help you with this, in this video we have covered the 7 Steps You Must Follow For Mock Analysis in detail. We have also covered things to remember while analyzing the different sections in a mock.

Team InsideIIM19 Aug 2022

"From An ICU To Scoring 99.83%ile In CAT" - How Shashwat Made It To IIM Calcutta Against All Odds

Shashwat Awasthi is joining IIM Calcutta for their MBA batch of 2022-24. He is born and brought up in Lucknow and has done is 10th with 94.83% in ICSE and 95.50% in ISC from City Montessori School, Lucknow. He is a fresher and completed this Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering from NIT Raipur with a grade of 96.70%. He made it to IIM C in his maiden attempt. In this article, he has shared his preparation strategy, and how he went against all odds to make it to IIM Calcutta - from being in ICU due to COVID-19 and then getting dengue two weeks prior to CAT 2021. Read on to know his inspiring story!

Team InsideIIM13 Aug 2022

"How I Scored 99.83%ile On My Third CAT Attempt” - Anirban Pal, IIM Indore Co'24

“Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.” – Earl Nightingale. From a distant desire to pursue an MBA somewhere in the future, to make it to one of the top B-Schools in India, Anirban’s journey has been nothing short of unrelenting hard work, bits, and pieces of goof ups in between, being completely overwhelmed by the exam in the first attempt to calming down himself and acing CAT 2021 with a 99.83 percentile. But what has been the most remarkable feature was his unyielding belief in himself to do well, even when most of those around him had either lost faith in them or had become highly sceptical about his dream after his not-so-successful first two attempts. On top of that, Anirban has also secured a job in the Ministry of Home Affairs alongside his CAT preparation and a highly hectic IT Job. Anirban believes that good preparation can help you ace several exams and, in this write-up, he tells us about his journey.

Team InsideIIM08 Aug 2022

How To Attempt The Tough RC Questions Of CAT 2019? | VARC ACER | CAT VARC

The VARC section of CAT 2019 is considered to be one of the toughest to date as it was a turning point in the way CAT sets questions. The way to crack these RCs is still the same, i.e. relying on the main idea but to do that students are required to draw many implicit inferences to solve the questions. In this episode of VARC Acer, Devesh Tripathi, (IIM L Alum, Deloitte Consultant) teaches how to approach these dense RCs from CAT 2019 and draw inferences. Our video series, VARC Acer: A Comprehensive Guide To Ace VARC, is designed with the intent to enhance your VARC skills.

Team InsideIIM05 Aug 2022

CAT 2022 Registration - Mistakes To Avoid While Filling Out The CAT Form

CAT 2022 registration form is finally out and the exam would be conducted on the 27th of November. In this video, we have discussed the important documents required for registration, the registration process and also the common mistakes to be avoided while filling out the CAT form. Make sure you go through the video in detail and fill up the form before the last date i.e. 14th September. If you have any queries, please drop them in the comments. We'll get back to you with a solution.

Team InsideIIM05 Aug 2022

CAT 2021 DILR (Slot 1) - Solved | Detailed Solutions & Strategy | Ft. Keshav K., 99.95%iler

With CAT 2022 just 4 months away, aspirants are looking for the best strategies to fine-tune mock taking and what better than learning the same from a 99.9+%iler! To help you with this, in this video Keshav Kumar (CAT'21- 99.95%ile, IIFT- 100%ile, IIM Calcutta) solves CAT 2021 DILR (Slot 1) and shares what goes on in his mind while taking the test. It is advised that aspirants watch the session thoroughly and pick strategies, tricks and hacks to improve their performance in CAT 2022.

Team InsideIIM03 Aug 2022

IMS, CL, TIME - Which Mock Test Is The Best? | A Detailed Analysis

Before you analyze your first mock, and start judging yourself from that performance, you should do the homework of analyzing the various mocks available. But then, life would be easier right if you get honest advice on this from someone who has been there, done that. So, here’s it. The most famous mocks you would have likely heard of are from CL TIME and IMS. I would analyze the in this article. For the other mocks available, I would have a separate article covering that.

Radhika Mohta02 Aug 2022

IIM B To Conduct CAT 2022 - What Does It Mean For CAT Aspirants?

As the CAT notification has come out, aspirants have received their answers to many buzzing queries around exam dates and paper patterns. To give you a gist of everything, in this video we've focussed on all the Must Know Details About CAT 2022. Also, since IIM B would be conducting the exam, we've analysed the CAT 2016 paper conducted by IIM B and the question pattern across sections. This will help you gauge the difficulty level of the exam and the probable question types.

Team InsideIIM01 Aug 2022