They say, “well planned is half done” and rightly so. If you take any exam as a project and plan well ahead in time on your goals and strategy, the chances of success dramatically increase. Until you have the right aim and focused approach, all the efforts in random directions lead to an eternal state … Continue reading First Five Steps Towards CAT – Basics in Place
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Group Discussions – Acing the Softer Aspects
After an initial written exam and before a formal one-on-one interview most selection procedures today include a stage of group discussion as an elimination round. Most companies and institutes prefer to have this round to evaluate candidate’s aptitude and ability to perform in teams. During this round soft skills are as critical as technical knowledge. … Continue reading Group Discussions – Acing the Softer Aspects
IIM CAT – Use your last 30 days effectively
Consider a CAT examination candidate in his final month of preparations. As the clock strikes 12 every day, the countdown towards the CAT, ticks a number down and anxiety amidst millions of candidates preparing for exams increases by a few notches. Guardians and friends and sometimes candidates themselves would find themselves worried about a slight … Continue reading IIM CAT – Use your last 30 days effectively
CAT : Simplifying the Conundrum of Verbal Ability
Verbal is a section which most engineers dread as they trust themselves with the quantitative and logical reasoning, at least for the knowledge part. However this is the section where many find themselves lost amidst the mirage of word lists, variety of suggestions and convoluted procedures to mug vocabulary. However, what is required is a … Continue reading CAT : Simplifying the Conundrum of Verbal Ability
IIM CAT : Introduction of Calculators – Boon or Bane?
CAT 2015 has thrown almost a googly at all those who were busy preparing for the exam the traditional way. While one may tend to think that this is just an introduction of aid for the candidates and it should only help them save time. But it isn’t so at all. It would need candidates … Continue reading IIM CAT : Introduction of Calculators – Boon or Bane?