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CAT Exam : A Last Minute Preparation Guide By IIM Student

CAT Exam : A Last Minute Preparation Guide By IIM Student

It’s that time of the year again!! The concepts are all done and dusted, mock tests in full swing and CAT around the corner. As the countdown for the most awaited entrance exams for MBA aspirants begins, the frequency of sleepless nights and consistency of jitters have witnessed a significant upsurge. It is typical for the stress levels to hit the roof and confidence to hit rock bottom as this coveted exam nears with each passing day. Nevertheless, it is imperative that you maintain your cool and refrain from pressing that red panic button. It’s time that you clear the deck and buckle up for the final D-day. Here are some strategies that might come handy in your last days of preparation:

IIM Rohtak
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IIM Indore Student's Recommended Reading List For CAT Aspirants

IIM Indore Student's Recommended Reading List For CAT Aspirants

With just 10 days left for CAT 2019, it is imperative that the candidates have a repository for the Checklists and Reference Material that can come in handy for their last-minute preparations. Keeping this in mind, here is a complete list of resources recommended by an IIM Indore Student that can aid the candidates in their preparation for CAT without them having to waste their time scanning through the tons of resources available online.

Anwesha Guru
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Crucial Exam-Taking Strategies For CAT 2019

Crucial Exam-Taking Strategies For CAT 2019

Well, November is here and it’s that time of the year when a 20-something is frantically taking one mock after another, fretting about bad scores in VA-RC and sincerely hoping to survive through the ghost ordeal named DI-LR. The pathway to premier B-schools, the CAT is back! A mighty test for fighters and adventure seekers, CAT has been unforgiving yet rewarding. It’s a test for the brave hearts! This story includes exam-taking strategies for CAT 2019, section-wise strategies, and tips on what you should do in the last 7-10 days of CAT 2019.

SOHAM D'SOUZA
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Five Ways To Ace CAT 2019 In Ten Days

Five Ways To Ace CAT 2019 In Ten Days

"I am terrible at quant and it's going to be the most difficult section this time", "My verbal isn't that great", "What if LRDI is more difficult than I anticipated?", or "What if I just perform miserably on the CAT day?", thoughts like these can be overwhelming and can keep you from giving your best in the last few days. The key to cracking CAT finally comes down to your approach and attitude in the last few days to CAT and thereby on the CAT Day. In this newsletter, we include 6 stress-free ways to ace CAT 2019, things you need to do before you appear for CAT 2019, and more tips. How many of these tips are you following to be at your best in these last few days to CAT 2019?

Team InsideIIM
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How To Write SOPs For The B-School Interview Process - A Guide From An IIM Alumna

How To Write SOPs For The B-School Interview Process - A Guide From An IIM Alumna

While business school interview processes revolve primarily around WAT-PIs and Group Discussions, one component of the process that is often neglected by MBA aspirants is the Statement of Purpose (SOP). The SOP, which is a requirement for many b-school interview processes, is essentially a summary of yourself and your decisions that lets the admissions team know you better. So what is the right way to structure an impressive Statement of Purpose? What are some major dos and don'ts in SOP writing? In this article, an IIM alumna explains what it takes to create the perfect Statement of Purpose!

Riddhi Kalra
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