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CAT 2017 must-read expert Tips #4 - Logical Reasoning

CAT 2017 New Pattern – Expert Tips #4: LOGICAL REASONING; don’t ignore it for IIM Call Logical Reasoning (LR) in CAT 2017 can prove to be the game changer in the revised   CAT Syllabus   and   CAT Exam Pattern   to boost or doom your percentile score. Despite scoring 97 or 99 you may not get shortlisted by any IIM, in case your Logical Reasoning remains weak. 12 to 16 questions on Logical Reasoning in CAT 2017 with a maximum score of 48 will consist of 4 Non-MCQs also without any penalty of negative marking. It may take your CAT percentile up to a very high level or can slide it down below the qualifying level of 70 or 80 required by IIMs, depending upon your attempting the question sets. Logical Reasoning was separated from Verbal Ability section in 2015 and now has found a place with Data Interpretation as a separate section in CAT 2017. Questions on both DILR taken together have formed a new 3 rd   section now which is as important as other sections. Earlier till 2014 Log

CAT 2017: Follow the turns and twists

CAT 2017: Follow the turns and twists in revised CAT syllabus and CAT exam pattern to score 95+ How keen you are to crack CAT 2017 with 95+ score would be evident, if you answered one simple question – what changes in CAT 2017 exam pattern and syllabus are introduced by IIM Lucknow. As you are aware CAT is such an exam that does not repeat itself and at one or other point every year there are some changes brought in the exam. This fact is not revealed by IIMs in their notification, registration, exam format or any other release but if you could go deep into the CAT Mock test released by IIMs a month before the actual CAT exam, everything would be clear before you.  CAT 2017: Changes in syllabus & Exam pattern from IIMs The CAT 2017 Mock Test released by IIM Lucknow on October 30 can be taken as the official document that determines the exact nature of exam pattern. More you attempt and advance in each of the 3 sections of CAT 2017 Mock test, more will be understood what is

CAT 2017 Quant preparation

CAT 2017: QA preparation - 5 mistakes to avoid in revised CAT exam pattern 15 days are left to appear in CAT 2017 exam on November 26, 2017. During this fortnight, your Quant preparation for CAT 2017 exam should get the final shape with pinning and removing all the errors analysed that you tend to make in CAT Mocks and in your sectional practice tests during CAT 2017 preparation. CAT preparation experts, toppers and IIM Lucknow alumnus Prof Nishit Sinha author of titles on QA, LRDI and VARC, widely published by Pearson, shares with the CAT aspirants that they should avoid the common mistakes which candidates  make while preparing for CAT Quantitative Aptitude. The next step is how to get rid of them and move up in scoring higher percentile. 5 mistakes to avoid in Quant preparation It is the consistent practice and practice which can take you to higher level of Quant preparation. You might have no-strong background in mathematics but IIMs also do not need only a Quant exper

CAT 2017 Mock Test released by IIMs

CAT 2017 Mock Test reflects changed CAT exam pattern: Non-MCQs reduced, answer options increased You may find fewer Non-MCQs (No-penalty) questions in CAT 2017 as against past 2 years, if the CAT 2017 test paper adheres to the CAT 2017 official Mock test released by IIM Lucknow today on October 30. The DILR section in CAT 2017 exam may contain only 4 Non-MCQs as against earlier 8 while Quantitative Ability section may consist of only 5 Non-MCQs as against 7 in 2016 and 10 in 2015. This will increase the risk of getting negative marking in more questions as wrong answers in Non-MCQs are not imposed with any negative marking. CAT 2017 Test Paper: How would it look like? Following is expected to be the structure and content of CAT 2017 Test paper as revealed in IIMs’ CAT 2017 Mock Test: Section Total questions MCQs Non-MCQs VARC  34 24 10 DILR  32 28   4 QUNAT

CAT 2017 Syllabus – How to cover; tips from

CAT 2017: 10 tips by IIM-A, FMS toppers how to cover CAT Syllabus and make best use of Diwali holidays http://www.mbauniverse.com/cat Focus your CAT 2017 preparation as per the   updated CAT syllabus   and cover the entire CAT syllabus in next 30 days brushing up all the important topics in all the 3 sections of CAT 2017 syllabus in accordance with the revised CAT exam pattern, is the key success mantra from the CAT 2016 toppers now studying at IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Indore and FMS Delhi. CAT 2017 is 30 days away now and from today onwards there are four Diwali holidays also. This can be considered as a windfall since your CAT 2017 p 10 tips from CAT toppers The biggest problem before the CAT 2017 aspirants is – where to get the CAT exam syllabus and how to know about the topics in each section which are covered in CAT 2017 syllabus so that the CAT preparation could be synchronised with CAT exam syllabus. This is resolved by the CAT toppers by sharing the CAT preparation tips wh

CAT 2017: 3 months preparation

CAT 2017: 3 months preparation before CAT date may hit high score; CAT last date closes Sep 20 Your CAT 2017 exam date is still 3 months away and if you have not seriously started your CAT exam preparation , it is advisable to focus on it. You can prepare well in these three months, provided you are able to apply before the CAT last date which is September 20. After 2 months from the closing of CAT registration date is your appointment with CAT exam date falls on November 26. CAT 2017: Important dates The very first thing you need to do is to apply for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2017. If you miss the CAT registration date and CAT last date to apply, you will not be able to appear in the exam. Another important CAT date is the CAT admit card down load date. This CAT date falls a month after the closing date of CAT registration process. After this comes the CAT exam date followed by CAT result date. All these CAT dates are as important as the CAT exam itself. Below