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
CAT 2020 Preparation from August
What should be the plan for someone starting their preparation for CAT from August? Is it possible to crack CAT if you start from now? ABSOLUTELY. Believe in yourself and your preparation! The first thing that is absolutely vital is to keep in mind that the time remaining is sufficient. No matter what anyone says, believe in yourself and your preparation. 4 months … [Read more...] about CAT 2020 Preparation from August
Top IIMs and Scores: Speculations and Discussions
"What should one score to get a call from one of the top IIMs?" is the question the legion of CAT aspirants preparing for CAT 2020 seem to always have in the back of their minds. Ever since the official announcement about CAT 2020 was released, this question seems to have ripped the ceiling apart and ascended beyond imagination. Top IIMs seem to be the wonderland each CAT … [Read more...] about Top IIMs and Scores: Speculations and Discussions
How to Learn and Revise Simultaneously for Quant
How do you learn and revise simultaneously for CAT Quants? Very often, I find students facing difficulty in juggling learning and revision. They come back to a topic and realise that they have completely forgotten the topic. That happens to the best of us. The Solution: The best way to tackle this is to revisit topics. You have to spiral your way towards a comfort … [Read more...] about How to Learn and Revise Simultaneously for Quant