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Can you provide me some tips for preparation of Common Admission Test (CAT) as I will be giving the exam this time, please help me with this?

[Vishal Kotkar]

Common Admission Test (CAT) is national-level management entrance examination conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM).

CAT Exam Preparation Tips

CAT aspirants should always start early in preparing for the exams as an early start would benefit them in gaining knowledge about the kind of questions to be asked.

Time management is an essential ingredient to crack the CAT exam and make it to favourite college.

In order to ace CAT, students should look at questions from previous years' CATs and understand its syllabus.

Practice on calculations rigorously on an everyday basis.

One must do on an everyday basis are- Minimum 10 hours study everyday, especially before the 6 months of CAT exams.

Preparation of minimum 10,000 words to enhance Vocabulary, study of newspapers and editorials for 2 hour's everyday and reading at least two magazines and one novel each week

Evaluate one in every 10-15 days, which is done by mock tests.

Get well-versed with the paper pattern

Practice your shortcuts well

Make some space for yourself beyond studies

Analyse your strengths and weaknesses

Negative marking is a part of CAT. CAT aspirants are advised to not take wild guesses in the Exam paper.

One need to be keeping the calm, relax, and believe in self on the day of the exam.

Some Reference Books for Preparation

Quantitative Aptitude
How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT Common Admission Test 5th Edition (Paperback) by Arun Sharma, Publisher: Tata McGraw Hill 2012, 2012 edition

The Pearson Guide To Quantitative Aptitude And Data Interpretation For The CAT by Nishit Sinha, Publisher: Pearson, 2012 edition.

Quantum CAT: Quantitative Aptitude Common Admission Test for Admission Into IIMs (Paperback) by Sarvesh K Verma Publisher: Arihant, 2013 edition.

Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning
How to Prepare for Data Interpretation for the CAT Common Admission Test 1st Edition (Paperback) by Arun Sharma Publisher: Tata McGraw-Hill, 2012 edition.

How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for the CAT Common Admission Test by Arun Sharma Publisher: Tata McGraw-Hill, 2012 edition.

The Pearson Guide To Verbal Ability And Logical Reasoning For The CAT 1st Edition (Paperback) by Nishit K. Sinha. Publisher: Pearson, 2012 edition.

Verbal Ability
How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension for the CAT Common Admission Test 4th Edition (Paperback) by Meenakshi Upadhyay, Arun Sharma. Publisher: Tata McGraw Hill, 2011 Edition.

The Pearson Guide To Verbal Ability And Logical Reasoning For The CAT 1st Edition (Paperback) by Nishit K. Sinha Publisher: Pearson, 2012 edition.