There is one particularly nightmarish question that students uniformly fret about during interviews “Why do you want to do an MBA?” There is no particularly great answer and several ones where we can dig ourselves a mighty hole. In August, the more relevant question now in August is why one should prepare for CAT. The beautiful answer is Fear. We are all afraid of one thing. … [Read more...] about Why should one start preparing for CAT from August?
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The Right Mindset To Crack CAT | CAT 2021
Preparing for and taking the CAT can be a significant endeavour, and, like anything else that involves performing at a high level, the path to your CAT score goal may involve making moves that don’t immediately come to mind for most people. In other words, your mastering the CAT will likely involve more than learning about CAT-related concepts and developing skill in a … [Read more...] about The Right Mindset To Crack CAT | CAT 2021
How to handle pressure during CAT Preparation
Just like last year, CAT 2021 is also going to be a 2-hour exam. Over the years, we have accustomed ourselves to the 3-hour pattern and we manage to make time to recover from our mistakes during the exam. But the changed pattern now puts us under a lot of pressure and gives us absolutely no time to recover in case we get stuck or make a mistake. This pressure further translates … [Read more...] about How to handle pressure during CAT Preparation
All about taking CAT mocks
Stepping into August, we only have around 4 months left for the D-Day! By now, every CAT aspirant should be well versed with taking and analysing mocks. Mocks are a crucial part of your CAT Preparation and should be taken very seriously. This article will take you through all that you need to know about mocks! When to start? NOW. Start taking mocks right away. Do … [Read more...] about All about taking CAT mocks
How to avoid burnout while preparing for CAT
Each year 2 lakhs of aspirants attempt the CAT in order to achieve their goal of studying at an IIM. Each year the number of applicants, competitiveness, expectations and pressure also increases many folds. And rightly so, because this examination not only requires immense patience, perseverance, consistency, resilience but also regular practice, and ‘smart hard w … [Read more...] about How to avoid burnout while preparing for CAT