CAT Preparation Tips for High Scores

CAT Quant Tips

                                             

Understanding & accelerators speed breakers

CAT Preparation is more about smartness and more intelligence. Cat no one expects you to answer all questions. There should be an elimination round for CAT questions also. You should know what CAT questions to choose and what to reject. You must be choosy while trying your cat paper. There is no fun in getting 4 points for a CAT issue and losing one character to the next. Therefore, unless you are sure solution to a CAT questions, please do not try it.

Accuracy

Prioritize "accuracy" of high speed. It is about choosing a CAT questions based on the correct level, you can manage to solve the given CAT questions. 47 to 57 percent of the CAT paper, carried out with 80 percent accuracy is much better than 80 percent of the CAT paper made with 47 to 57 percent accuracy.

Improved speed of calculation

Under CAT preparation, put in the effort to improve your calculation speed. For attempting a question, we can divide time into two parts, to understand the issues and to calculate it further. Quick calculation will save your time which you can then devote to other sections of CAT.

Handling CAT traps

Many times there are language traps by the paper setter. Even simple questions confuse you with difficult language - this is a deliberate attempt to influence your understanding. Be aware of these in CAT preparation arm you in advance.

CAT Mock Test

You may have mastered the concepts of CAT in theory, but you will not win the trust, unless you pay attention to mock CAT tests. Take as many CAT test as you can.

Understanding things in theory is very different from making them practical. So put your cat preparation in a practical framework and check on your cat strategy is effective.

Optimal use of time to seek optimal number of CAT questions are desirable and fruitful.

CAT Data Interpretation Tips

CAT DI is generally hard. Possibly only a few can break all sets. So in the beginning you should know that you must clear the cutoff.

If you are not looking for IIMs and a few other institutions, do not worry about CAT Cutoffs and should maximize scores regardless CAT section you are comfortable in.

The core of CAT DI lies in selecting the correct CAT questions. Indeed, no CAT paper is hard or easy. There is a very clever mix of easy, difficult and hard questions of all CAT papers.

So you CAT preparation, you should take all this into account and prepare accordingly.

Be ready for new types of questions and sets. Something that may look alien, it may actually be a very scoring issues. CAT preparation is about to be a calculated risk taker.