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From 44 Percent In Maths In 12th To IIM Kozhikode | Non-Engineer's Mantra To Crack Quant, DILR For CAT

From 44 Percent In Maths In 12th To IIM Kozhikode | Non-Engineer's Mantra To Crack Quant, DILR For 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.

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How An MBA Aspirant’s Journey Starts From Zero Ft. Keshav | CAT Vlog Ep 1

How An MBA Aspirant’s Journey Starts From Zero Ft. Keshav | CAT Vlog Ep 1

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.

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How I Made It To The Holy Trinity As A Fresher In My First Attempt || Ft. Aanchal Chadha, 99.77 %ile, IIM A Co' 25

How I Made It To The Holy Trinity As A Fresher In My First Attempt || Ft. Aanchal Chadha, 99.77 %ile, IIM A Co' 25

Aanchal graduated from Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies with a degree in Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) - specialization in Finance. She has 2 years of work experience in Deal Advisory division with KPMG India. In this article, she lays out the detailed preparation strategy that helped her achieve 99.77%ile in CAT 2020 and subsequently helped her crack the Holy Trinity as a fresher. She had deferred her joining by 2 years, and will be a part of IIM Ahmedabad's cohort of 2023-25.

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"Your Target Should Be For 100 Percentile." CAT Prep Strategies By CAT 2020 99.45%iler - Parth Chavda, IIM B'23

"Your Target Should Be For 100 Percentile." CAT Prep Strategies By CAT 2020 99.45%iler - Parth Chavda, IIM B'23

Parth Ashwin Chavda is an Automobile Engineering Graduate from L.D. College of Engineering, affiliated with GTU. Having a thorough focus on academics helped Parth receive academic scholarships of close to 1 lakh rupees during his 10th and 12th.  In his own words,  Parth is an ordinary Gujarati joe with extraordinary aspirations. He is a foodaholic and amicable person, a Formula 1 enthusiast, and loves watching web series. He is joining IIm Bangalore's Class of 2023, and in this interview, he walks us through his CAT preparation journey, and shares his advice for future aspirants. Read on!

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"Try To Master One Topic Before Moving On To The Next" - CAT Prep Guide By a 99.42%iler, Aditya Chowdhury, IIM I'23

"Try To Master One Topic Before Moving On To The Next" - CAT Prep Guide By a 99.42%iler, Aditya Chowdhury, IIM I'23

Aditya Chowdhury did his schooling at Nava Nalanda High School with a 92.57% in Xth and 9.4 CGPA in XIIth. From there, he went on to complete his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Jadavpur University and graduated with a Departmental Rank of 6 out of 88 students. He has 6 months of work experience working at Honeywell UOP, an oil and gas licensing company where he mainly worked with the FOS and GSC departments. In this interview, he has shared his CAT preparation strategy and his advice to future CAT aspirants! Read on!

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