Introduction To Common Admission Test (Cat): Strategic Plan

Learn Everything About CAT Exam, Question Paper Pattern, What Strategies Toppers Adopt to Score over 99 Percentile

What you'll learn
Know all the information that you require to start your CAT Exam Preparation.
Know the exam and question paper pattern of CAT Exam
Know what strategies you can adopt to score above above at least 95 percentile
Know the strategies of CAT toppers and how they score above 99 percentile
Know how to build your profile and CV so that you do well in interviews
Requirements
Familiarity with basic maths will be helpful but not essential.
A keen desire to excel in the CAT Exam
A laptop with internet connection
Familiarity with basic computer and operating system
Description
CAT, or Common Admission Test, is the most important examination for admission into the Indian Institute of Management or IIMs. IIMs are the best-known brand for management education in India. There are currently 20 IIMs in India, which also carry the status of Institutions of National Importance in India. Each year around 200,000 students apply to get admission for around 5500 seats for MBA courses in the IIMs. Needless to say, competition is very tough, and every fraction of a mark count.Many aspirants fail because they do not strategize their preparation and just jump into the wagon. Needless to say, to ace a competitive exam like CAT, you need an impeccable strategy. In this course, you will learn everything you need to know about the CAT exam, its structure, Question Paper pattern, and the strategy that toppers adopt. Based on over decades of experience of our instructors in training the over tens of thousands of MBA aspirants, this is a comprehensive and must-have course for all MBA aspirants.Learning Outcomes:Upon completion of this course you will be able to:Know all the information that you require to start your CAT Exam Preparation.Know the exam and question paper pattern of the CAT ExamKnow what strategies you can adopt to score above at least 95 percentileKnow the strategies of CAT toppers and how they score above 99 percentileKnow how to build your profile and CV so that you do well in interviewsRequirements:Familiarity with basic maths will be helpful but not essential.A keen desire to excel in the CAT ExamA laptop with an internet connectionFamiliarity with basic computer and operating systemCertification:You will receive a course completion certificate after completion of the course

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Understanding Evolution of IIMs

Lecture 2 Evolution of CAT Examination

Lecture 3 Competition in MBA World

Lecture 4 Why CAT? Why MBA? Introduction

Lecture 5 Why CAT? Why MBA? Top B Schools

Lecture 6 Top 20 B Schools in India

Lecture 7 B-Schools ranking 21-40

Lecture 8 B-Schools ranking 41-60

Section 2: Preparing for CAT

Lecture 9 CAT Pattern: Past, Present and Expectation for Future

Lecture 10 Paper pattern of CAT

Lecture 11 Eligibility Criteria

Lecture 12 Profile Information for IIM A, B, and C

Lecture 13 Percentage wise Breakup of QA-CAT Paper

Lecture 14 CAT-LRDI Previous Year Study From 1990-2021

Section 3: Cracking CAT

Lecture 15 How to Build a Profile for Cracking IIMs and Top B-Schools

Lecture 16 Dream Big and Long Term and Short Term Goals

Lecture 17 First 3 Golden Ladders of Your Preparation Life for CAT

Lecture 18 Next 4 Golden Ladders of MBA Life after CAT

Lecture 19 Salary Packages of Premium B- Schools

Lecture 20 Bio-Data, Resume or CV? Understanding the 3

Lecture 21 Suggestions to Have a Killer Profile to Impress in Interview

Section 4: Strategies to Prepare for CAT Examination

Lecture 22 Target Settingh

Lecture 23 Ideal Time to Prepare

Lecture 24 Phase 1 of CAT Preparation: Difficulty Stage

Lecture 25 Phase 2 of CAT Preparation: Confusion Stage

Lecture 26 Critical Phase CAT Preparation: 2-3 Months Before CAT Exam

Lecture 27 Phase 3 of CAT Preparation: Calm or SOS Stage

Lecture 28 Phase 4 of CAT Preparation: Rewarding Stage

Lecture 29 Phase 5 of CAT Preparation: Grooming Stage

Lecture 30 Mocks: How many?

Lecture 31 Mocks: How to Analyze Mocks

Lecture 32 From Where to Prepare: Online, Classroom or Hybrid

Lecture 33 Ideal Mode of Preparation and It's Benefits

Lecture 34 Difference between Percentage and Percentile

Lecture 35 Percentage to Percentile Marks

Lecture 36 Daily Schedule for CAT: Maintaining Persistence and Consistency

Lecture 37 Daily Schedule for CAT: Self-Evaluation and Analysis of Sectional Tests and Mock

Lecture 38 Daily Schedule for CAT: When Should Syllabus Get Over?

Lecture 39 Don't Let Mocks Scores Depress You

Lecture 40 SWOT Analysis and Decide Which all exams other than CAT to Take

Lecture 41 QA LRDI VARC Books for Self Study: Assessment and Skill Enhancement for CAT

Lecture 42 Build your Profile by Certification: List for Finance Aspirants

Lecture 43 Build your Profile by Certification: List for Marketing Aspirants

Lecture 44 Build your Profile by Certification: List for Consultant Job Aspirants

Lecture 45 Finance Your MBA: How lower Middle Class Students can Afford High Fees of IIMs

Lecture 46 Final Suggestions

Aspirants of MBA Entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, XAT, etc.