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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

Know all the changes in CAT 2017 exam pattern and how to adapt your preparation

Know all the changes in CAT 2017 exam pattern and how to adapt your preparation With an aim to make CAT 2017 exam more user friendly, IIM Ahmedabad and TCS have gone ahead and made some distinctive changes in the CAT 2017 exam pattern. Know how to adapt with these changes for your CAT 2017 exam preparation  CAT 2017 exam pattern has undergone a lot of changes since last year including Exam dates, Registration process, results, exam pattern, CAT 2017 paper pattern, etc. With an aim to make CAT 2017 exam more user friendly, IIM Indore and TCS have gone ahead and made some distinctive changes in the CAT 2017 exam pattern. This might be surprise news for many CAT 2017 aspirants who were busy preparing for their exams based on the pattern of last year as they now have to re-adapt themselves with the new and changed CAT 2017 exam pattern. This article will provide you the detailed changes in CAT 2017 exam pattern and expert tips on how to cope up with these changes and align yo

CAT 2017 Syllabus - Plan your CAT preparation

CAT 2017 Syllabus out for preparation: Plan your CAT preparation for next 45 days You can have access to   CAT 2017 syllabus   now, although CAT 2017 exam centre has clearly stated ‘The CAT exam does not have a defined syllabus for CAT preparation. However, you can attempt the mock test to understand the pattern of exam and types of questions.’ 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? But the problem stands solved and you can prepare in accordance with CAT syllabus. CAT 2017 syllabus defined! Yes, now CAT is out of bag! As stated by IIM Lucknow, CAT 2017 syllabus is according to the CAT official Mock Test. The topics and question types that you see in CAT Mock test are based on CAT syllabus and you need to prepare following their question pattern. Besides, the MCQs and non-MCQs contained in official CAT Mock test would be on the same patt

5 challenges you must be prepared for CAT 2017 exam

CAT 2017: 5 challenges you must be prepared for; keep your preparation plan ready to change With the CAT 2017 registration and error correction process already closed, now the only focus of CAT aspirants is on the CAT 2017 preparation for which only 50 days are left. There may be number of situations coming with different type of challenges before the CAT aspirants till the CAT 2017 exam is not over. CAT aspirants need to anticipate them, keep themselves ready to hold the bull by the horn and get ready for the CAT exam day. Despite announcing number of features in CAT 2017 exam, IIM Lucknow has stopped short of announcing the exact CAT 2017 exam pattern, CAT syllabus, sectional composition of the questions among other things. Confidentaility holds back required information There are many firsts introduced by IIM Lucknow in convening CAT 2017 and many  information items regarding the CAT 2017 exam pattern and content on which nothing has been divulged by the CAT 2017 convener

CAT Syllabus 2017: VARC, DILR and Quantitative Aptitude

CAT Syllabus 2017 CAT Exam Syllabus has never had any boundaries and this fact also applies to define the CAT syllabus 2017. CAT Syllabus 2017 is based on past trend of CAT exams and the CAT exam syllabus is the outcome of the topics which have earlier appeared in CAT exam although the type of questions, their composition, format and number may change in each subsequent CAT exam.   The key point in syllabus for CAT exam is that there is no repetition of CAT questions in any CAT exam although difficulty level of the questions in CAT exam would not go out of CAT exam syllabus.   IIM entrance exam syllabus or CAT Syllabus 2017 is not pre-defined by CAT 2017 convening IIM nor the CAT syllabus 2017 was outlined earlier also by the CAT exam convening IIM Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Indore or Kozhikode.   Syllabus of CAT exam 2017 is based on the mentioned guidelines and current structure of CAT exam. Past tendencies reflect that CAT exam syllabus 2017 and pattern overall tests the