Shivani Agarwal is an Electronics and Telecommunications engineer, from VJTI, currently working at PwC as a technology consultant. She scored a 99.9 percentile in CAT 2020, received calls from all IIMs, and will be joining IIM Ahmedabad this year. In this interview, she talks about her CAT preparation strategy and her suggestions to future CAT aspirants! Read on!
It is the most common experience of CAT aspirants to encounter fluctuating scores in mock exams. As a result, many get discouraged and often doubt their abilities or leave their CAT preparation altogether. Is it natural to have inconsistent performances in mocks? How do aspirants manage this? Did CAT toppers also face this situation?
A B-school admission doesn’t always mean scoring high in CAT. The entrance exam is just one part of the overall admission process and there are multiple layers to the selection where your profile plays an important role. We have seen examples after examples from top B-schools where students with way lower CAT percentile secure a seat, all thanks to their impressive profile. But what about a scenario where you have to build your profile from scratch when you are a fresher! Is there any chance for you to compete with other experienced candidates with good CAT scores battling it out for the same seat! What are some of the criteria that make or break your chances of a B-school selection and how can you strengthen them? All this and a lot more will be covered in this episode today.
The VARC section of CAT is often intimidating to CAT aspirants. Being the first section that they encounter, VARC often leaves engineers wondering if their English is good enough to break the sectional barrier and non-engineers feeling how their VARC percentiles can be taken to the next level! Aspirants often struggle with reading speed, close option dilemma and accuracy issues in VARC. In this episode of CAT-apult, Debrup Poddar shares his experience of scoring more than 95%ile in VARC of 3 consecutive CATs, by breaking down the section into component question-types and mapping them to the skills that need to be developed to excel in them.
Based on what section you need to work on extensively, designing a personal strategy for CAT 2021 shall help put your preparation in place. We've invited three individuals from three different b-schools who worked on three different sections extensively to score a 99+ percentile on the CAT.
One of the most recurring demands from InsideIIM's eager community of CAT aspirants is of CAT preparation tips from non-engineers who, despite weak academic profiles, managed to make it to India's top IIMs. Today, we bring to you an insightful and inspirational story of a hotel management graduate who managed to crack the CAT exam and is now heading to IIM Kozhikode. This non-engineer went from scoring only 44 percent in Maths in 12th to acing the QA and DILR sections of the CAT exam in his very first attempt. So how did he do it? Find out in this video filled with unmissable tips to crack the CAT exam.
A 5-day Workshop By CAT 2020 99+ %ilers and IIM ABC, FMS Converts On How To Ace CAT 2021!
What happens when you get up one morning and decide you want to crack CAT? Be part of all the cool B-schools, draw heavy paychecks at the end of the month and live in a posh sea facing Marine Drive flat! Well, all that can come true, but only when you realize the hardwork and dedication that it needs at the very early stage- when you are deciding to go that route. Keshav Singh, a final year student, just like thousands other every year, thought let’s give CAT a try. Nahi hoga toh agle saal dekh lenge! With very little preparation and no guided pathway to take, Keshav did fail to convert CAT 2020. We asked Keshav to tell his story around his preparation, what worked, what did not and what are some things that aspirants like him should avoid before CAT 2021.
Shivani Agarwal is an Electronics and Telecommunications engineer, from VJTI, currently working at PwC as a technology consultant. She scored a 99.9 percentile in CAT 2020, received calls from all IIMs, and will be joining IIM Ahmedabad this year. In this interview, she talks about her CAT preparation strategy and her suggestions to future CAT aspirants! Read on!
It is the most common experience of CAT aspirants to encounter fluctuating scores in mock exams. As a result, many get discouraged and often doubt their abilities or leave their CAT preparation altogether. Is it natural to have inconsistent performances in mocks? How do aspirants manage this? Did CAT toppers also face this situation?
A B-school admission doesn’t always mean scoring high in CAT. The entrance exam is just one part of the overall admission process and there are multiple layers to the selection where your profile plays an important role. We have seen examples after examples from top B-schools where students with way lower CAT percentile secure a seat, all thanks to their impressive profile. But what about a scenario where you have to build your profile from scratch when you are a fresher! Is there any chance for you to compete with other experienced candidates with good CAT scores battling it out for the same seat! What are some of the criteria that make or break your chances of a B-school selection and how can you strengthen them? All this and a lot more will be covered in this episode today.
The VARC section of CAT is often intimidating to CAT aspirants. Being the first section that they encounter, VARC often leaves engineers wondering if their English is good enough to break the sectional barrier and non-engineers feeling how their VARC percentiles can be taken to the next level! Aspirants often struggle with reading speed, close option dilemma and accuracy issues in VARC. In this episode of CAT-apult, Debrup Poddar shares his experience of scoring more than 95%ile in VARC of 3 consecutive CATs, by breaking down the section into component question-types and mapping them to the skills that need to be developed to excel in them.
Based on what section you need to work on extensively, designing a personal strategy for CAT 2021 shall help put your preparation in place. We've invited three individuals from three different b-schools who worked on three different sections extensively to score a 99+ percentile on the CAT.
One of the most recurring demands from InsideIIM's eager community of CAT aspirants is of CAT preparation tips from non-engineers who, despite weak academic profiles, managed to make it to India's top IIMs. Today, we bring to you an insightful and inspirational story of a hotel management graduate who managed to crack the CAT exam and is now heading to IIM Kozhikode. This non-engineer went from scoring only 44 percent in Maths in 12th to acing the QA and DILR sections of the CAT exam in his very first attempt. So how did he do it? Find out in this video filled with unmissable tips to crack the CAT exam.
A 5-day Workshop By CAT 2020 99+ %ilers and IIM ABC, FMS Converts On How To Ace CAT 2021!
What happens when you get up one morning and decide you want to crack CAT? Be part of all the cool B-schools, draw heavy paychecks at the end of the month and live in a posh sea facing Marine Drive flat! Well, all that can come true, but only when you realize the hardwork and dedication that it needs at the very early stage- when you are deciding to go that route. Keshav Singh, a final year student, just like thousands other every year, thought let’s give CAT a try. Nahi hoga toh agle saal dekh lenge! With very little preparation and no guided pathway to take, Keshav did fail to convert CAT 2020. We asked Keshav to tell his story around his preparation, what worked, what did not and what are some things that aspirants like him should avoid before CAT 2021.
