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Life After CAT - The Void And How To Fill It

Now that the moment of truth has is behind you, all that you had been working and planning for, is stored in a computer server. This is the time when one’s mind is full of exhilaration and self-doubt at the same time. There would be frustration too, at the questions you could have solved but didn’t. There would also a sense of void, when the crescendo drops when the frenzy quietens and all is silent. It is all very natural, my friend, but like many of everyday time-killers, this won’t lead us to anything.

Aastha Sneha Pathak26 Nov 2018

6 Things You Didn’t Know About IIM Shillong

Often called the youngest of the old IIMs and oldest of the new IIMs, Indian Institute of Management Shillong commenced operations in 2008 and has since grown exponentially to now be counted among one of the countries top 10 government management institutes. Situated in the East Khasi Hills of Shillong, the institute often faces the problem of a great deal of misinformation being spread about it perhaps due to its off-centre location. However, IIM Shillong, now hosting its 11th batch of PGP students, has excelled on various parameters such as diversity and inclusivity to be able to successfully bust any myths. While there’s plenty you can find about the institute online, here are a few things you probably didn’t know!

Vani Vivek26 Nov 2018

CAT 2018 - Slot 2 - Detailed Analysis

‘Forewarned is forearmed’ is a piece of timeless wisdom. So, students who went into the second slot expecting a similar paper as that of the first slot (or for that matter the CAT 2017 paper) were on the right track. It too started with an ‘easy’ VARC section. The passages were on similar lines as those of the first slot. The DILR section continued to give a sigh of relief to the students. However, some are of the opinion that it was slightly tougher than the first slot’s DILR section. Overall, it was of a moderate level of difficulty. And the reign of QA continued. It remained the toughest section in the second slot too.

ARKS Srinivas25 Nov 2018

CAT 2018 - Slot 1 - Detailed Analysis

CAT 2018 Paper Pattern CAT came out of the bag with two thuds and one loud bang. The paper started with an ‘even easier than 2017’ VARC section. Then the level of difficulty of the DILR section provided a major reprieve to the nervous ‘jantaa’ as it broke with the trend of the last three years. It was a moderately difficult section, as compared to an out and out difficult section that has been observed over the last 2-3 years. However, this relief was short-lived as QA came out all guns blazing. IIM-C kept its reputation intact, with its emphasis on the QA section. So, the break-up of the paper was as follows:

ARKS Srinivas25 Nov 2018

CAT 2018 Exam Analysis, Expected Cutoffs And More

CAT 2018 is now over, and it was a paper which had a few surprises in store for the 2.4 lakh aspirants who took the test this year. Here is a detailed analysis of CAT 2018 and expected cut-offs.

Team InsideIIM25 Nov 2018

Post-CAT Survival Kit

Hello CAT Takers,

Team InsideIIM25 Nov 2018

24 Hours To CAT - 10 Golden Rules To Crack CAT

Despite knowing well that this is just an exam, every serious CAT aspirant gets jittery the closer one gets to the exam. The anxiety levels would be at the highest with less than 24 hours to go for the exam.

ARKS Srinivas23 Nov 2018

10 Landmark Mergers And Acquisitions

We come out with a book on Mergers and Acquisitions just in time for the interview season for MBA aspirants as well as students on MBA campuses. The book will prepare students for giving some amazing business references and examples during their interviews which will help them stand out among their peers. What's more, we have made it more engaging, exciting and colourful, than your average case study collection.

Team InsideIIM23 Nov 2018