CAT 2016 result expected soon

The results for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2016 is expected on 09th Jan 2017 at 10 am on the official website iimcat.ac.in. The exam was conducted on December 4 in two sessions for admission to various management programmes of IIMs. Infact next week all major results are expected for CAT SNAP and NMAT. In … Read more

Solving Quants using answer choices

In your approach to solving Quantitative problems on the CAT, do not forget that the answers are part of the problem and often provide valuable information. Take for example, the following question: If 3x4y = 177,147 and x – y = 11, then x =? A) Undefined B) 0 C) 11 D) 177,136 E) 177,158 Where do we begin here? 177,147 … Read more

6 steps to attack critical reasoning

The first step in attacking any Critical Reasoning question on the GMAT is to identify the premises and conclusions of the argument being presented. While Strengthen, Weaken, Assumption and Resolve the Paradox questions include a conclusion in the stimulus, Inference questions require you to select the conclusion (answer choice) that directly follows from the information … Read more

Verbal high frequency 150 questions for CAT

CAT Verbal150 frequently repeated questions Download here – right click> 01 Reading Comprehension RC pdf 02 Paragraphs PC PJ Summary pdf 03 Critical Reasoning Grammar pdf 04 Vocab based CAT Verbal150 frequently repeated questions pdf Solutions Verbal150 frequently repeated questions pdf How I cracked CAT Verbal Section – Must Read!! Once you have a sound … Read more

Square and Square roots

While preparing for the CAT, you have probably come across a discussion that says x^2 = 4 has two roots, 2 and -2, while √4 has only one value, 2. Now, let’s try to understand why this is so: 1) x^2 = 4 Basic algebra tells us that quadratics have two roots. Here, x can be either … Read more

Are official answers debatable?

Let’s begin with the bottom line: no, they are not. If you are thinking along the lines of, “This official answer cannot be correct! How can the answer be A? It must be C, or C is at least just as valid as A,” then you are wasting your time. The answer given is never debatable. What … Read more

Turn Algebra into Arithmatics

Algebra and arithmetic are very similar, but algebra uses variables where arithmetic would use real numbers. On certain CAT problems, we can taken a problem in which we were given variables and use real numbers instead “ we’re turning algebra into arithmetic! Recognize when you can turn algebra into arithmetic First, we need to know … Read more

How to find the “point” in RC

What is The Point? Every passage has a topic and what is called The Point. The topic is what you would probably expect: the basic topic under discussion in the passage. The Point is the main reason the author is writing this specific passage (you can also think of The Point as the thesis statement). … Read more

Introduction to inequalities

Firstly,lets review what should be familiar — the arithmetic of equations. Suppose A = B and P = Q. The soundbyte is: you can combine them in almost any way imaginable to get a new valid equation. You can add them, in either order (A + P = B + Q) or (A + Q … Read more

How to get the most out of your MBA programme

Business school is intense. You’ll constantly have a lot to do in every avenue of your school life. Regardless of how prepared you are, there will be times when you are overwhelmed. That’s okay. Tough deadlines and fast-paced classes are a part of business school. It prepares you for the deadlines and fast-paced world of … Read more

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