Cracking CAT 2019 is still like a dream for me. It's almost 40 hours the CAT results are out, and still, I can't believe how I cracked it with 97.14%ile. From being an average student and scoring good in CAT makes me more motivated and focused towards the field where I can grow my career.
The most common yet vital question that hits you after you are done with an undergraduate degree is, 'what next?'
XAT was undoubtedly the toughest exam of the year, yet again. The paper structure was the same as that of last year, which was as expected. The Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning (VALR) section was tougher than last year. The Decision Making (DM) section was of moderate level of difficulty, which is similar to last year. The Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation (QADI) section was marginally easier than last year. Similar to last year, there wasn’t any essay writing section as a part of the Paper-2. There were not any non-MCQ questions as well regarding which there were a few speculations among the aspirants.
Manavdeep Singh Grover, from the 2021 batch of IIM Lucknow, will host a webinar today at 5:30 PM. A brief about Manavdeep: He scored 99.4 percentile in CAT 2018 and had converted all his interview calls (IIM Lucknow, Kozhikode, Indore, Shillong, CAP - All, FMS, SPJIMR, MDI Gurgaon and IIFT Delhi)
The article deals with preparing for the interview in a structured and procedural manner. The reader is urged to approach his interview preparation in the structure detailed below
As SPJIMR sends out its profile-based calls (score based calls to be followed soon), this will be the 1st interview of the GDPI season of 2020 and has unique features of its own. SPJIMR, Mumbai is one of the top b-schools in India and has enjoyed its place in top 10 b-schools for long. Strong alumni base coupled with its advantageous location in Mumbai makes SPJIMR a dream b-school for many MBA aspirants. However, the b-school is not only known for its comprehensive curriculum and great placements but also for its ethics. SPJIMR is renowned for its emphasis on being ethical while contributing to society. Hence, one has to make sure that one comes out to be ethical candidate while in SPJIMR. The unique selection procedure of the institute makes it clear further.
Got an SPJIMR Profile call? Congratulations! You have one of those stellar profiles that every B- school wants. Now the best part is that if you aspire to study at SPJIMR and got a call from your preferred domain, you don’t need to have a very high CAT score. A minimum percentile requirement is all you need to fulfil. But the real challenge now would be to ace the interview and convert this opportunity. This article would be a step by step guide for your preparation as I was on the same page last year.
IIM Kozhikode has released it's second list of shortlisted candidates for the WAT-PI round. Find out here if your CAT 2019 score has landed you a shortlist from IIM Kozhikode!
Cracking CAT 2019 is still like a dream for me. It's almost 40 hours the CAT results are out, and still, I can't believe how I cracked it with 97.14%ile. From being an average student and scoring good in CAT makes me more motivated and focused towards the field where I can grow my career.
The most common yet vital question that hits you after you are done with an undergraduate degree is, 'what next?'
XAT was undoubtedly the toughest exam of the year, yet again. The paper structure was the same as that of last year, which was as expected. The Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning (VALR) section was tougher than last year. The Decision Making (DM) section was of moderate level of difficulty, which is similar to last year. The Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation (QADI) section was marginally easier than last year. Similar to last year, there wasn’t any essay writing section as a part of the Paper-2. There were not any non-MCQ questions as well regarding which there were a few speculations among the aspirants.
Manavdeep Singh Grover, from the 2021 batch of IIM Lucknow, will host a webinar today at 5:30 PM. A brief about Manavdeep: He scored 99.4 percentile in CAT 2018 and had converted all his interview calls (IIM Lucknow, Kozhikode, Indore, Shillong, CAP - All, FMS, SPJIMR, MDI Gurgaon and IIFT Delhi)
The article deals with preparing for the interview in a structured and procedural manner. The reader is urged to approach his interview preparation in the structure detailed below
As SPJIMR sends out its profile-based calls (score based calls to be followed soon), this will be the 1st interview of the GDPI season of 2020 and has unique features of its own. SPJIMR, Mumbai is one of the top b-schools in India and has enjoyed its place in top 10 b-schools for long. Strong alumni base coupled with its advantageous location in Mumbai makes SPJIMR a dream b-school for many MBA aspirants. However, the b-school is not only known for its comprehensive curriculum and great placements but also for its ethics. SPJIMR is renowned for its emphasis on being ethical while contributing to society. Hence, one has to make sure that one comes out to be ethical candidate while in SPJIMR. The unique selection procedure of the institute makes it clear further.
Got an SPJIMR Profile call? Congratulations! You have one of those stellar profiles that every B- school wants. Now the best part is that if you aspire to study at SPJIMR and got a call from your preferred domain, you don’t need to have a very high CAT score. A minimum percentile requirement is all you need to fulfil. But the real challenge now would be to ace the interview and convert this opportunity. This article would be a step by step guide for your preparation as I was on the same page last year.
IIM Kozhikode has released it's second list of shortlisted candidates for the WAT-PI round. Find out here if your CAT 2019 score has landed you a shortlist from IIM Kozhikode!
