Today is 15 August 2020. Notwithstanding the mental calendar that keeps informing every CAT aspirant about the D-Day - 29 November 2020 - today is a significantly important day. This is our 74th Independence Day. It is an irony that we are locked up at our confines this year, even as we celebrate a day that signifies - at least literally - the exact opposite of being … [Read more...] about Resilience and CAT: The 15 August Connection
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How to Handle Boredom while Preparing for CAT
A lot of dreams and hopes are usually riding on your attempt at this exam. However, a bunch of students find themselves getting a case of the dreaded CAT Boredom. What is this CAT Boredom? How do we go about tackling this? Let's jump into it! Flashback! I used to have this issue when I used to do a bunch of questions from topics that I found to be easy. My mind would … [Read more...] about How to Handle Boredom while Preparing for CAT
10 more CAT Registration Questions and Answers
CAT Registration & Questions, going by the cheesy social media meme one-line, can rightly be called "a better love story than Titanic/Twilight (or whatever else)". Ever since the uncertainty in the final year examinations, issuance of marksheets, and more started playing out, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a flurry of questions. We have been answering most … [Read more...] about 10 more CAT Registration Questions and Answers
CAT Registration Doubts: Answers to Common Queries
CAT 2020 Registrations have opened since August 5th and will go on till September 16th. As Part 4 of a series of posts regarding CAT 2020 Registration, this post will seek to provide answers to Common CAT Registration Doubts. CAT 2020 Registration Series: Part 1 of this series highlighted some Do’s and Don’ts during CAT 2020 Registration. Then, Part 2 dealt with details … [Read more...] about CAT Registration Doubts: Answers to Common Queries
CAT Registration: Mistakes to be avoided
CAT registration has begun, and the exam is scheduled to happen on 29 November 2020, as is the routine (last Sunday of November), despite the COVID-19 scare. (This is the third part of the series of articles on the CAT 2020 registration process. Part 1 dealt with a primer on Do's and Don'ts, while Part 2 was a brief on the NC-OBC and the EWS criteria.) In this third … [Read more...] about CAT Registration: Mistakes to be avoided