ig : WHAT WAS THE DIFFICULTY LEVEL FOR LAST AIMCAT thomas : This was an easy aimcat. Probably the easiest one you had till now. All three sections were moderate to easy
maverick : SIR, WHAT WAS THE OVERALL DIFFICULTY OF THIS AIMCAT ? ALSO, WHAT PERCENTILE COULD ONE EXPECT WRT OVERALL SCORE ? thomas : This was an easy aimcat. You will need around 125 marks to get 99 percentile.
anu : HELLO SIR FOR THE INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP SECTION IN CMAT WE HAVE TO STUDY ONLY FROM THE GK MAGAZINES PROVIDED IN CLASS OR SOME OTHER SOURCE ALSO gagan : You can also attend the session provided / arranged by the center in due course of time...
prathmesh : THE AIMCAT SCORE GROWTH IS FLATTENED AT 50-55, NOT INCREASING gagan : Pl. re attempt all AIMCAT's . Also attempt Self administered Cat at SHP. Do a thorough analysis and make a ready recokner/ formulae book/ short trick. So that the same can be applied in the upcoming exam's . Pl. do a thorough/complete analysis of the paper after attempting. In case of doubts, Pl. refer to the Faculty at the cemter or take help of the video Solution provided.
hocc5y626 : IF I ATTEMPT 2 RC'S WILL ALL VA MY ACCURACY IS GOOD AND SO IS THE SCORE, BUT THE MOMENT I DECIDE TO ATTEMPT 3 RC'S WITH ALL VA,MY ACCURACY REDUCES AND SO DOES THE MARKS. gayathri : It may be due to various reasons like time management, reading speed, choice of passage , time constraints affecting the thought process and ultimately choosing the wrong answers. First identify the problem and focus on resolving it by constant practice and doing sectionals and study materials in a time bound manner.
baidurya : I HAVE SCORED 78 MARKS IN AIMCAT2611. VARC - 29 DILR - 20 QA - 29. I AM AIMING TO GET MORE THAN 99 %ILE IN CAT. WHAT SCORE SHOULD I AIM FOR IN THE NEXT AIMCAT? thomas : So not bother about the raw score as the next aimcat could be much more difficult than this one. Try to get consistently above 99 percentile if you are aiming for 99 in cat
tarun : SIR/MADAM HOW TO IMPROVE SPEED IN DILR thomas : Dilr can be improved only by practice. Try to solve as many sets as you can. Your speed will gradually improve as you become familiar with the different models
anu : SIR WILL THE SESSIONS BE HELD FOR THIS SESSION BEFORE CMAT? gagan : yes , contact with the center team...
dlca5a460 : VERBAL SCORE IS NOT INCREASING, CONFUSED BETWEEN ACCURACY AND ATTEMPTS , IF I ATTEMPT MORE MY ACCURACY GETS DECREASED. philipthomas : Identify the questions that you are getting wrong on a regular basis , work upon them till you can get the correct answers for them and then increase your attempts.
dlca5a157 : SIR COULD YOU PLEASE ELABORATE ON THE DIFFICULTY LEVEL OF AIMCAT 2611. HAD THIS BEEN THE ACTUAL CAT EXAM, HOW MANY MARKS WOULD ONE NEED TO SCORE 99+ PERCENTILE? thomas : This was the easiest aimcat this year. Varc and lrdi was slightly easier than last year cat while quant section was much easier
dlca5a460 : IN DILR SECTION , NOT ABLE TO SOLVE MORE THAN 1 SET , HOW TO INCREASE SCORE IN THIS AREA gagan : Pl. solve Extra Practice booklet provided . Keep a thorough analysis of the sets solved. Also practice from Advanced Sectional tests/ Intermediate sectional tests...
arz : I GOT A 78 PERCENTILE IN THIS AIMCAT , I GOT 12 WRONG IN VAARC AND A 57 PERCENT ACCURACY IN DI LR. HOW TO IMPROVE gagan : Pl. do a thorough analysis of the same. Pl. analyze the areas/Topic whwer you are not able to solve. Pl. complete the corresponding chapter/booklet. Attempt sectional tests and do a thorough analysis of the same. Attempt Mocks and take help of the solution or from the Faculty at the center in case of doubts...
anu : SIR HAVE THE ENTRANCE EXAMS FORM FILLING STARTED FOR WELLINGKAR AND KC CLG AND IF YES SP WHAT WILL BE THE LAST DATE? thomas : Form filling has started for major exams like xat and cat. For last dates of individual colleges please visit their website
m : HELLO SIR/MA'AM, thomas : Please post your question
hocc5y626 : IF I ATTEMPT 2 RC'S WILL ALL VA MY ACCURACY IS GOOD AND SO IS THE SCORE, BUT THE MOMENT I DECIDE TO ATTEMPT 3 RC'S WITH ALL VA,MY ACCURACY REDUCES AND SO DOES THE MARKS. WHAT SHOULD I DO RIGHT IN ORDER TO SCORE BETTER IN VARC WITH ATTEMPTING ATLEAST 3 RC'S ? philipthomas : At this point of time , you are doing well , suggest that you try 3 RCs and VA in the SAMCATs before trying it out at the AIMCATs.
ananya : EVEN THOUGH I HAVE COMPLETED THE SM BOOKLET FOR A COUPLE CHAPTERS, IM UNABLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS CORRECTLY IN AIMCATS. SHOULD I REPEAT SM BOOKLET OR WHAT OTHER MATERIAL TO USE? philipthomas : Suggest that you work upon the foundation level sectional tests.
maverick : I'M COMFORTABLE IN ATTEMPTING 2 RCS (3-4 QS EACH) ALONG WITH 6-8 QS OF VA. OVERALL AS WELL, I'M ATTEMPTING 13-16 QS. thomas : That is a very good attempt. If your accuracy is good That should get you a good score. A net score around 40 marks should get you more than 98 percentile
dlca5a460 : HOW MUCH SCORE SHOULD WE BE GETTING AT THIS POINT OF TIME? thomas : Anything above 90 percentile is good. Do not bother about the raw score as the aimcats are of different levels of difficulty
yash : HELLO SIR, I GOT 74 MARKS IN THIS AIMCAT BUT I'M FACING A BIT PROBLEM IN VARC SIR I HAVE TAKEN SECTIONALS IN VARC AND IN HALF OF THEM I GOT MORE THAN EXCELLENT MARKS BUT IN AIMCAT AROUND 20 AND IT'S FLUCTUATING HIGHLY ALSO I TRIED SOME PAST VARC SECTION OF PREVIOUS YEAR AND I'M GETTING MORE THAN 30 PLEASE HELP ME IN VARC WHY IT'S FLUCTUATING AND HOW TO IMPROVE IN VARC philipthomas : Suggest that you try a SAMCAT as a rehearsal before you attempt an AIMCAT.
harsh : SIR WHAT KIND OF PREPARATION WE HAVE TO DO TO IMPROVE VARC gayathri : Practise reading regularly from a different sources on a variety of subjects. Do study material exercises and attempt sectional tests regularly.Analyse the errors committed. identify your weaker areas and focus on overcoming them through practice under timed conditions to improve speed and accuracy.
ig : IF THIS DIFFICULTY LEVEL COMES FOR ACTUAL CAT, WHAT WOULD BE A SAFE SCORE??? abhishek : Safe score will be the cutoff scores for this AIMCAT.
maverick : COULD YOU PL. SUGGEST, HOW I CAN IMPROVE MY ACCURACY AND/OR MAINTAIN THE ACCURACY BUT INCREASE ATTEMPTS ? MY SCORE IS USUALLY TOUCHING LATE 20S AND EARLY 30S siddhartharora : analyse which all topics you do right and which usually wrong, try to avoid the ones doing wrong and work more from theory on those topics and give more sectional tests to do better in those topics as well
arz : SIR HOW MUCH TIME AND HOW SHOULD WE ANALYSE EACH AIMCAT abhishek : Appx 4-5 hours. During the analysis - 1. Focus on time management, 2. Attempts ratio (How many questions attempted/ questions attemptable), 3. Topics attempted. Also, before you do the analysis, complete the test again attempting remaining questions in proportional time.
: HELLO THOMASCAN YOU SAY ANY SOURCES FOR THE RC SECTION? AND PREPARATION TIPS FOR RC thomas : Don't address subject to questions to any particular faculty. Post question here and it will be answered. I cannot help you in this as i am not a varc faculty
m : HELLO SIR/MA'AM, MY QUESTION IS THAT MY SCORE IN AIMCATS ARE STUCK BETWEEN 26-50. AND I'M NOT ABLE TO ATTEMPT MORE THAN 7 QUESTIONS IN QA. ALSO, IN LAST AIMCAT, MY VARC SCORE ALSO REDUCED gagan : For Quant Pl. complete the SM booklet thoroughly. In case of doubts discuss the same with the faculty at the center. Try to understand the topic and make ready references / formula's . Revise them. Attempt sectional tests and do a thorough analysis of the same. Make sure that complete the TIME material provided, both hard copy as well as provided on SHP. Try to solve and discuss you doubts from the faculty. For DILR , practice from SM booklets/Class handouts/ Advanced level booklet. Prcatice RC/VA from Sectional Test/ Class handouts /Pre, AIMCAT's . IN case of doubts takehelp of Faculty at the center. For AIMCAT's/SAMCAT's Videp solutions are provided. Take help in case of need... Keep practicing...
shreya : HELLO SIR, MY OVERALL SCORE IS 36 IN THIS AIMCAT AND THE PROBLEM IS I AM UNABLE TO ATTEMPT MORE THAN THIS, IRRESPECTIVE OF THE PAPER TYPE. THIS TIME IT WAS VERY EASY, I TOOK AMPLE TIME BUT ACCURACY IS LOW AND SO IS MY ATTEMPT. gagan : Pl. analyze the areas where you were not able to solve. Go back to booklets . Complete the chapters. Attempt sectional test followed by mocks. In case of doubts take help of the solution provided and discuss the same with the faculty at the center...
maverick : SIR / MA'AM, COULD YOU PL. SUGGEST SOME TIPS ON HOW TO USE THE LAST 5-7 MINS OF VARC SECTION JUDICIOUSLY AND MAKE A GRADUAL SHIFT TO THE DILR SECTION ? thomas : It is advisable to spend the last minutes on the va section as in case you have only 5 minutes left, it will be very difficult to read an RC and attempt that while you mine able to do around 2 va questions in those 5 minutes
hocc5y626 : AS MENTORS WHEN YOU SIT TO SOLVE MOCKS ON WHAT BASIS DO YOU DECIDE WHAT SETS TO ATTEMPT IN DILR WHILE ATTEMPTING MOCKS thomas : Familiarity and nature of questions. This comes with a lot of practice. That is why we suggest that you should do many sets in dilr
dlca5a460 : IN QUANTS WHAT STRATEGY SHOULD WE FOLLOW , LIKE FOCUSING ON ARITHMATIC AND ALGEBRA AND STUDY CHS DEEPLY OR COMPLETE THE SYLLABUS FIRST abhishek : Complete the syllabus first. At the same time, focus on taking tests(sectional and full length tests).
anu : SIR I HAVE JUST STARTED THE SELF STUDY FOR VARC SO HOW MUCH HOURS SHOULD I DEDICATE DAILY TO VARC WHICH INCLUDES SOLVING VA BOOK AND RC BOOK WHILE ALSO PRACTICING PASSAGES FROM AEON AND ALSO MANAGING TIME FOR MY QUANT AND DILR AS I AM EXCEPTIONALLY WEAK IN THAT AREA AND ALSO IN VARC I AM GETTING ONLY 1-2 ANSWERS RIGHT OUT OF 10 SO KEEPING THAT IN MIND AS WELL? gagan : For Quant Pl. complete the SM booklet thoroughly. In case of doubts discuss the same with the faculty at the center. Try to understand the topic and make ready references / formula's . Revise them. Attempt sectional tests and do a thorough analysis of the same. Make sure that complete the TIME material provided, both hard copy as well as provided on SHP. Try to solve and discuss you doubts from the faculty. For DILR , practice from SM booklets/Class handouts/ Advanced level booklet. Prcatice RC/VA from Sectional Test/ Class handouts /Pre, AIMCAT's . IN case of doubts takehelp of Faculty at the center. For AIMCAT's/SAMCAT's Videp solutions are provided. Take help in case of need... Keep practicing...
pradhuman : IN CASE I HAVE MISSED THE PREVIOUS AIMCATS IS IT POSSIBLE THAT I CAN ATTEMPT THOSE TODAY thomas : Not today. But you will be able to attend them in October. You will only get your score and not the percentile for such tests
prathmesh : MY READING SPEEDS ARE EXTREMELY GOOD. BUT JUGGLING WITH A 70ISH PERCENT ACCURACY IN RC. ALSO FIND DIFFICULTY IN PARAJUMBLES QUESTIONS IN VA. SUGGEST HOW TO IMPROVE gayathri : A thorough analysis of the errors is must to improve your score. Do regular practice of study materials and attempt sectionals followed by analysis of the wrong attempts. For para jumbles , follow the general rules regarding idea flow. try to find out obvious pairs like the ones connected using conjunctions, general - specific, definition -examples etc. Practise more from SM and sectionals.
ananya : I AM STILL NOT ABLE TO SCORE GOOD IN QA. I GET MAXIMUM 10 MARKS IN EACH AIMCAT. WILL SECTIONAL TESTS ALONE IMPROVE SCORE? gagan : First complete the SM booklets 06/08/10 thoroughly. Attempt sectional test and Mocks and do a thorough analysis of the same. In case of doubts take help of the solution provided and discuss the same with the faculty at the center...
sk : HI I AM GETTING 95-99 PERCENTILE IN FOUNDATION LEVEL SECTIONAL AND 90-95 PERCENTILE IN MEDIUM ONE. I HAVE GIVEN THE LAST 3 AIMCATS AND SCORES WERE BETWEEN 93-95 PERCENTILE. WHERE DO I STAND IN TERMS OF ACTUAL CAT EXAM. siddhartharora : around 95 percentile
prathmesh : JOB IS HAMPERING THE CAT PREP BIG TIME, JUST HAVE 1 HR FOR SELF STUDY IN WEEKDAYS APART FROM THE 2 HR TIME CLASS. SUGGEST HOW TO MANAGE BOTH, AS I NEED TO HAVE THE EXAMINATIONN DONE WELL THIS YEAR ONLY, CANT STAY LONG IN THIS JOB abhishek : I Understand the situation. Try to make some time during the weekends.
dlca5a460 : SHOULD WE GIVE SELF AIMCAT TOO OR JUST FIRST COMPLE SECTIONALS thomas : Those tests are very similar to the aimcats and should be taken every week to improve your test taking ability
anu : AND SIR MAGAZINES IF I TARGET TO READ ONE MONTH BEFORE THE EXAM THEN ALSO IT WOULD BE FINE I THINK? siddhartharora : Do read daily newspaper, magazines you can read later as well depending on the OMET with GK questions
siddharth177 : HI, IN THIS AIMCAT2611 I HAVE ACHIEVED 20 | 17 | 40. I HAVE BEEN GIVING TESTS FOR A WHILE AND ALWAYS STUCK IN 70 MARKS ZONE AND AROUND 90%ILE. I AM NOT ABLE TO PUSH IT FURTHER. gagan : Pl. analyze the areas/Topic whwer you are not able to solve. Pl. complete the corresponding chapter/booklet. Attempt sectional tests and do a thorough analysis of the same. Attempt Mocks and take help of the solution or from the Faculty at the center in case of doubts...
maverick : COULD YOU PL. SUGGEST, HOW I CAN IMPROVE MY ACCURACY AND/OR MAINTAIN THE ACCURACY BUT INCREASE ATTEMPTS ? MY SCORE IS USUALLY TOUCHING LATE 20S AND EARLY 30S. I'M COMFORTABLE IN ATTEMPTING 2 RCS (3-4 QS EACH) ALONG WITH 6-8 QS OF VA. OVERALL AS WELL, I'M ATTEMPTING 13-16 QS. gagan : For Quant Pl. complete the SM booklet thoroughly. In case of doubts discuss the same with the faculty at the center. Try to understand the topic and make ready references / formula's . Revise them. Attempt sectional tests and do a thorough analysis of the same. Make sure that complete the TIME material provided, both hard copy as well as provided on SHP. Try to solve and discuss you doubts from the faculty. For DILR , practice from SM booklets/Class handouts/ Advanced level booklet. Prcatice RC/VA from Sectional Test/ Class handouts /Pre, AIMCAT's . IN case of doubts takehelp of Faculty at the center. For AIMCAT's/SAMCAT's Videp solutions are provided. Take help in case of need... Prcatice RC/VA from Sectional Test/ Class handouts /Pre, AIMCAT's . IN case of doubts takehelp of Faculty at the center. For AIMCAT's/SAMCAT's Videp solutions are provided. Take help in case of need... Keep practicing...
drcab5a003 : HELLO SIR/MA'AM, MY QUESTION IS THAT MY SCORE IN AIMCATS ARE STUCK BETWEEN 26-50. AND I'M NOT ABLE TO ATTEMPT MORE THAN 7 QUESTIONS IN QA. ALSO, IN LAST AIMCAT, MY VARC SCORE ALSO REDUCED gagan : Pl. complete your SM booklet thoroughly. Try to make ready reckoner's/short cuts register. Note down the new concepts learned and revise the same before attempting tests. Pl. attempt sectional test across the three sections and do a thorough analysis of the same. Also take help of the video solution/ Faculty at the center in case of doubts. Just focus to complete the TIME material along with practicing Mocks....
pacab5a031 : HELLO SIR thomas : Hello. Please post your question
anu : SIR PLS ANSWER MY OTHER QUESTIONS gagan : Answered...
drcab5a003 : HELLO! MY QUESTION IS I'M NOT ABLE TO ACHIEVE MORE THAN 20 IN VARC ALTHOUGH, THIS TIME I ATTEMPTED 2 RCS AND ALMOST ALL VA QUESTIONS gayathri : The choices you make in AIMCATs depends largely on the practice you do from the booklets and sectionals. The analysis of the wrong ones is needed to improve your score. identify the reason for your mistakes and work on them. This will improve your accuracy. Also do general reading daily.
shiv : I HAVE SCORED 51 IN THIS TEST SCORE WHAT SHOULD MY STRATEGY BE TO INCREASE IT MY VERBAL IS HIT OR MISS LR IS VERY BAD HOW TO PRACTICE AS THERE ARE NOT MUCH DAYS LEFT gagan : Pl. do a thorough analysis of the same. Pl. complete your SM booklets and class handouts. attempt sectional tests. Attempt Mocks and do a thorough analysis of the same... In case of doubts discuss the same with the Faculty at the center...
dara : SIR HERE IS MY TREND OF PERCENTILES FROM AIMCAT 2624 TO THE MOST RECENT ONE gagan : Pl. Attempt Self Administered Test/ AIMCAT's/ Pre. Yesr CAT Papers (2024-2017) and do a thorough analysis of the same. Also ensure that you clear the sectional Cutoffs across sections. Keep practicing and do a thorough analysis of the same...
mucab5a388 : ON AN AVERAGE, CAN WE EXPECT SIMILAR LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY IN ACTUAL CAT EXAM TOO? gayathri : Yes
pradhuman : WHAT IS THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAY TO COMPLETE ALL THE STUDY MATERIAL BOOKLETS. siddhartharora : one chapter a day come what may
daksha : SIR HOW DO I GET ACCURACY IN VA I;M TRYING TO ATTEMPT QUESTIONS BUT MY ANSWERS GO WRONG gayathri : Try to understand the author's perspective, idea flow , contextual and grammatical continuation etc. Practice on various types of VA questions. Study material exercises on different VA types will help you to understand thegeneral rules. Each error you make should be analysed using the explanatory notes. Do sectionals for time bound answering.
dara : SIR THIS IS MY TREND IN AIMCAT PERCENTILES FROM THE MOST RECENT ONE TO AIMCAT 2624 PLEASE ADVISE ON HOW TO IMRPOVE %ILE 99.11 99.77 96.66 98.74 98.57 97.98 97.98 99.62 97.32 98.24 98.91 99.63 97.02 98.69 thomas : Your scores are really good. Keep working o and continue what you are doing currently
shiv : HOW TO IMPROVE IN LRDI USING SECTIONAL WHAT SHOULD BE IDEAL TIME AND DISTRIBUTION OF TAKING AIMCAT SAMCAT AND SECTIONALS IN WEEK thomas : Try to start with the intermediate level sectional tests as it is too late to cover the basic ones. In case you find them easy, skip those and do the advance level tests. Do an aimcat and anbaimcat sa every week alongb1 or 2 sectional tests per week
av : HELLO, I ENROLLED IN SELF STUDY COURSE AND WILL MAKE CAT AS PRIORITY FOR THE NEXT 3 MONTHS. I AM SCORING AROUND 77 %ILE IN LAST 2 AIMCATS WITH VARC AND DILR BEING IN 70 AND 90 %ILE RANGE RESPECTIVELY, BUT MY QUANTS IS ALWAYS TAKING A HIT. I LOSE MARKS IN INACCURACY. ANY ADVICE FOR THE NEXT 3 MONTHS UNTIL D-DAY? THANK YOU. philipthomas : Focus on the basics ( lot 1 ) in September, on advanced levels ( lot 2) in October and only tests and mocks in November.
tarun : SIR/MADAM, I HAVEN'T STARTED PRACTICING SECTIONALS AND IM JUST CONCENTRATING ON THE THEORY...MAXIMUM BY WHEN SHOULD I START SECTIONAL TESTS thomas : You should do the sectional tests along with covering the theory part. The basic sectional tests are topic based and do them after you cover each topic
mucab5a388 : SIR I WANT THE CURATED LIST OF COLLEGES TO FILL IN NMAT EXAM FORM? WHO SHOULD I CONTACT? thomas : You can contact Asim sir for all college and admission related queries
shiv : SIR EVEN THOUGH I M PRACTICING MY SCORE IS HOOKED ON 15 AT QUANT NOT ABLE TO GET AHED OF THIS KINDLY GUIDE HOW TO PREPARE gagan : PL. identify the chapter where you are not able to solve. Solve the exercises and take help of the solution if required. Attempt Sectional test and d a thorough analysis. I hope that you have completed/ completing the booklets as per your batch progress...
lalit : HI thomas : Hi. Please post your question
dlca5a460 : IN VARC I AM REALLY CONFUSED WHETHER TO ATTEMPT MORE OR FOCUS ON ACCURACY, WHAT SHOULD BE THE IDEAL ATTEMPT RATE IN VARC philipthomas : If you are looking only for a cutoff score in VARC, attempt only 16 questions , if you are looking to maximise in VARC , attempt 20 questions.
pradhuman : WHEN IS THE CORRECT TIME TO ATTEMPT THE SELF ADMINISTERED MOCK CAT PAPERS AND WHAT SHOULD WE MAKE OF THE DIFFICULT LEVEL OF THESE PAPERS abhishek : Self administered AIMCATs are around 30 in number. So, I think one should have started with these already ordered start with these at the earliest. Start with 1 mock per week. Gradually increase it to 2-3 mocks in 3-4 weeks.
hocc5z201 : HI MY QUESTION IS THAT I FEEL MY VARC SECTION IS COMPARITIVELY STRONG AND FOR QUANT I KNOW THE ROADMAP, BUT HOW SHOULD I PREPARE FOR DILR? siddhartharora : The best way for DI LR is practice and practice only, do at least one DI and one LR set everyday, these sets should be CAT level and not easier ones. You can also give ST on few days and its fine if you see solutions after sometime of not able to solve, mark such questions and reattempt after few days. You will subconsciously see a pattern in questions after few weeks.
shiv : HOW DO THE FACULTY CATEGORISE QUESTION OF AIMCATS AS E/M/D/VD. MANY TIMES IN VARC I GET THE DIFF ONES CORRECT AND MEDIUM ONES WRONG siddhartharora : It is based on stats only. Means how many students who attempted the question and got it right.
shiv : HOW SHOULD ONE ANALYZE MOCK TEST IS IT THE TOPIC THAT WE SHOULD FOCUS OR TIME OR CAN U GIVE BLUEPRINT OF WHAT U AS A STUDENT WILL DO siddhartharora : Actually both, see which topics your accuracy is high and those should be your usual first round topics if you take less time in them as well. Second round if time taken is more but accuracy is high. round three for low accuracy but low time also.
catcoll : HOW MANY QUESTIONS NEED TO BE ATTEMPTED CORRECTLY IN VARC TO SCORE 95 PERCENTILE IN THE CAT 2025 EXAM philipthomas : 13 out of 16.
akshara : HOW DO WE SCHEDULE OUR DAY FOR CAT 2025? gagan : Pl. focus right now in Practicing. Keep a thorough practice and try to Complete the TIME Material thoroughly and do a thorough analysis of the same...
pavan : SIR I AM GETTING AN CONSTANT PERCENTILE OF 98-99 SO WHAT COULD BE MY ACTUAL CAT IF I HAVE PERFORMED THE SAME IN ACTUAL CAT EXAM philipthomas : The same as AIMCAT scores are indicative of what you can expect given the same performance at the CAT.
anu : WHAT DOES TRIPLET PAIRS IN PARAJUMBLE MEAN siddhartharora : 3 at a time
sagnik : HELLO SIR , HOW SHOULD I IMPROVE MY ACCURACY IN VARC? philipthomas : T.he best way is to analyze your AIMCAT performance , identify your weak areas, work upon them and thereby improve
dlcab5ac72 : WHAT SHOULD BE IDEAL ATTEMPTS IN QA SECTION? siddhartharora : aorund 16 to 18 with 90% accuracy, but this will vary with difficulty of the paper
lalit : HOW TO CHECK WHETHER I UNDERSTOOD A QUANT CHAPTER OR NOT? gagan : Solve the exercises CR/Ex.A and Ex.B. Attempt sectional tests/ Mocks and learn...
abhinandan : I HAVE GOT 39 41 17 23 10 IN LAST 5 MOCKS AND AND GETTING VERY LESS IN VARC, 10-15 IN DILR AND 10-15 IN QUANTS ANY STRATEGY TO GO WITH TO IMPROVE THE SCORE.. NOW STARED WITH VARC INTERMEDIATE SECTIONALS, WILL START DILR INTERMEDIATE SECTIONAL NOW SOLVING BOOKS AND FOUNDATIONAL SECTIONAL, AND IN QUANT NOW SOLVING BOOK WITH FOUNDATIONAL SECTIONAL .. gagan : For Quant Pl. complete the SM booklet thoroughly. In case of doubts discuss the same with the faculty at the center. Try to understand the topic and make ready references / formula's . Revise them. Attempt sectional tests and do a thorough analysis of the same. Make sure that complete the TIME material provided, both hard copy as well as provided on SHP. Try to solve and discuss you doubts from the faculty. For DILR , practice from SM booklets/Class handouts/ Advanced level booklet. Prcatice RC/VA from Sectional Test/ Class handouts /Pre, AIMCAT's . IN case of doubts takehelp of Faculty at the center. For AIMCAT's/SAMCAT's Videp solutions are provided. Take help in case of need... Prcatice RC/VA from Sectional Test/ Class handouts /Pre, AIMCAT's . IN case of doubts takehelp of Faculty at the center. For AIMCAT's/SAMCAT's Videp solutions are provided. Take help in case of need... Keep practicing...
hocc5z201 : ALSO I WANT TO UNDERSTAND HOW TO ANALYZE MY PAPER, STEP BY STEP gagan : Re attempt the paper. Dont look at the solutions. You can take help from Keys provided. After Re-attempting the entire paper, refer the text solution/video solution for more clarity. Try to make ready reckoner's/short cuts register. Note down the new concepts learned and revise the same before attempting tests. Pl. attempt sectional test across the three sections and do a thorough analysis of the same. Also take help of the video solution/ Faculty at the center in case of doubts. Just focus to complete the TIME material along with practicing Mocks....
muzammil : I STARTED CLASSES EARLIER THIS YEAR BUT I WASN’T CONSISTENT. NOW I HAVE CHANGED MY BATCH. IN QUANT, I COVERED ARITHMETIC AND GEOMETRY. MY VARC IS AVERAGE, BUT I FIND DILR VERY DIFFICULT. COULD YOU PLEASE SUGGEST WHAT I SHOULD READ DAILY FOR VARC, HOW TO IMPROVE VOCABULARY, AND HOW TO GET BETTER AT DILR gagan : For DILR , Practice from Class handouts/ SM Booklet 04/05 . Also practice from sectional tests . DILR is all abot practicing and doing a thorough analysis of the same. Attempt Mocks and can take help of the video solution/Explanation provided. Discuss the same with the Faculty at the center. Complete the TIME material as per batch progress... Keep practicing RC/VS from Class handouts/Booklet/ Sectional Tests/Self Administered test/AIMCAt's. Re attempt prev. Mocks and do a thorough analysis of the same...
milk : HELLO, I AM AT THE FINAL ZONE OF MY PREP. I HAVE COVERED ARITHMETIC, NUMBER SYSTEMS, ALGEBRA (QUADRATIC, AP GP AND INEQUALITIES) BUT I AM NOT ABLE TO ATTEMPT MORE THAN 6-7 QUESTIONS IN AIMCAT. WHAT GEOMETRY TOPICS SHOULD I FOCUS ON NOW IF I CAN DEVOTE MY WEEKENDS FOR STUDYING NEW TOPIC NOW? ASO I PLAN TO GIVE 2 SA-AIMCATS WITH 1 AIMCAT FROM SEPTEMBER EACH WEEK. gagan : I assume that you had thoroughly attempted and revised the QA booklet 06/08/10. Attempt sectional Test / Pre AIMCAT's? Self administered test / Upcoming test and do a thorough analysis of the same. Revise them. Attempt sectional tests and do a thorough analysis of the same. Make sure that complete the TIME material provided, both hard copy as well as provided on SHP. Try to solve and discuss you doubts from the faculty. Attempting Tsts is good, but without a thorough analysis, improvement will be less... Pl. complete your SM booklet thoroughly. Try to make ready reckoner's/short cuts register. Note down the new concepts learned and revise the same before attempting tests. Pl. attempt sectional test across the three sections and do a thorough analysis of the same. Also take help of the video solution/ Faculty at the center in case of doubts. Just focus to complete the TIME material along with practicing Mocks....
joshi : SIR IN VARC IN CR SECTION I AM FINDING IT DIFFICULT TO IDENTIFY CONCLUSION AND PREMISE philipthomas : To keep it simple , the premise is the fact / data that is used to draw a conclusion.
milk : WHAT LEVEL OF SECTIONAL TESTS SHOULD I BE ATTEMPTING NOW? AND HOW TO FINISH THEM, THERE IS SO MANY siddhartharora : ST should always be a mix, give foundation of topics you are not good at to learn more and more and advanced should be given at least twice per week
aditi : MY PERCENTILE IS NOT STUCK IN 80S. HOW TO IMPROVE FURTHER. MY WEAKEST SECTION IS QUANTS. I TAKE TOO MUCH TIME IN ONE QUESTION SO IM NOT ABLE TO ATTEMPT MUCH. I TEND TO WASTE TIME ON SOME QUESTIONS THAT I EVENTUALLY AM NOT ABLE TO ANSWER. MY SCORE IN VA IS ALSO DROPPING FROM 30+ TO 25+ gagan : For Quant Pl. complete the SM booklet thoroughly. In case of doubts discuss the same with the faculty at the center. Try to understand the topic and make ready references / formula's . Revise them. Attempt sectional tests and do a thorough analysis of the same. Make sure that complete the TIME material provided, both hard copy as well as provided on SHP. Try to solve and discuss you doubts from the faculty. For DILR , practice from SM booklets/Class handouts/ Advanced level booklet. Prcatice RC/VA from Sectional Test/ Class handouts /Pre, AIMCAT's . IN case of doubts takehelp of Faculty at the center. For AIMCAT's/SAMCAT's Videp solutions are provided. Take help in case of need... Prcatice RC/VA from Sectional Test/ Class handouts /Pre, AIMCAT's . IN case of doubts takehelp of Faculty at the center. For AIMCAT's/SAMCAT's Videp solutions are provided. Take help in case of need... Keep practicing...
joshi : AND FOR QUNATS FROM BASIC I AM REFERRING NCERT BOOK BUT MY ALL THE TIME GOES IN SOLVING THE NCERT BOOK SO I COULDN'T DEDICATE FOR OTHER 3 SUBJECT gagan : Pl. refer to TIME Basic booklets 06/08/10. These books are self sufficient and enough to do well in Quant section. In case of doubts, Discuss the same with the Faculty at the center. Keep Practicing...
milk : SIR I HAVE MADE A BOOK FOR WHERE I NOTE DOWN ALL THE FORMULAS, I WANTED TO KNOW IF I SHOULD START WITH GEOMETRY NOW? AND IF YES, WHICH TOPICS SHOULD I BE THOROUGH WITH? I STUDY FROM TIME BOOKLETS ONLY, I WANTED TO START GIVING MORE MOCKS HENCE I AM FOCUSING MORE ON MOCK TESTS OVER SECTIONAL TESTS. gagan : Pl. complete your all three booklets. revise your class notes. Ensure that you keep at least 3-4 days for revising from booklets across sections. Attempt 1 AIMCAT/ 1 Self Administered Test/ 1 Actual CAT(2024-2017) paper per week and do a thorough analysis of the same... Keep practicing...
hocc5t469 : SIR, I HAVE BEEN STRUGGLING WITH VARC. HELP ME IMPROVE READING SPEED AND ACCURACY. gayathri : You can take excerpts of about 500 words from various sources like AEON. Arts & Letters Daily , newspaper editorial online resources like National Geographic BBC etc, Read them with a timer set at 200-250 wpm.
aditi : I DONT FEEL AS IF I HAVE COMPLETELY UNDERSTOOD CONCEPTS FROM BASICS EVEN AFTER COMPLETING A CHAPTER FROM SM. HOW TO IMPROVE ON THAT. I DONT REALLY UNDERSTAND THE APPROCH TO DIFFERENT KINDS OF QUESTIONS gagan : Practice from sectional test. Also for the previous AIMCAT's/ Self administered test attempt Quant section again and do a thorough analysis of the same... In case of doubts discuss the approach / How to attempt the question/doubts with the faculty at the center...
harsha5797 : HELLO SIR I AM FACING TOO MUCH ISSUES WHILE SOLVING THE DILR SETS DURING THE EXAM TIME I DONT KNOW HOW BUT IF THE SAME SET AFTER AN EXAM I AM TRYING TO SOLVE I FIND IT QUITE EASY, BUT WHILE AN EXAM TIME ITS REALLY DIFFICULT FOR ME TO COPE UP WITH THOSE SAME SETS. SIR, PLEASE TELL ME WHAT SHOULD I DO gagan : Attempt Sectional tests. Also re attempts DILR Sets of already attempted mocks as a sectional test and do a thorough analysis of the same... You can also refer to expert opinion /video solution provided ... Attempt all upcoming tests and do a thorough analysis of the same...
abhinandan : HOW TO ANALYZE MOCKS gagan : Re attempt the paper. Dont look at the solutions. You can take help from Keys provided. After Re-attempting the entire paper, refer the text solution/video solution for more clarity. Try to make ready reckoner's/short cuts register. Note down the new concepts learned and revise the same before attempting tests. Also take help of the video solution/ Faculty at the center in case of doubts. Just focus to complete the TIME material along with practicing Mocks.... Attempt 1 AIMCAT/ 1 Self Administered Test/ 1 Actual CAT(2024-2017) paper per week and do a thorough analysis of the same... Keep practicing...
harsha5797 : SIR QUANTS IS SOMETHING I AM NOT FAMILIAR WITH. BUT I CAN STILL MANAGE TO GET A DECENT SCORE. WHAT KIND OF STRATEGY I NEED TO WORK ON SO I CAN IMPROVE MY SCORE IN THAT SECTION gagan : For Quant Pl. complete the SM booklet thoroughly. In case of doubts discuss the same with the faculty at the center. Try to understand the topic and make ready references / formula's . Revise them. Attempt sectional tests and do a thorough analysis of the same. Make sure that complete the TIME material provided, both hard copy as well as provided on SHP. Try to solve and discuss you doubts from the faculty. Pl. complete your all three booklets. revise your class notes. Ensure that you keep at least 3-4 days for revising from booklets across sections. Attempt 1 AIMCAT/ 1 Self Administered Test/ 1 Actual CAT(2024-2017) paper per week and do a thorough analysis of the same... Keep practicing...
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