sharon : I AM A WORKING PERSON AND I JOB FROM 11 AM TO 6PM MOST OF THE DAYS, WHAT TIMINGS AND DAYS WOULD YOU PLEASE SUGGEST ME TO DO QA,DI AND LR !
thomas : Try to put in 2 hrs per day on days you are working and around 6 hrs on holidays. You can take up a test and do its analysis on holidays in that 6 hrs time.

hii : HOW TO BALANCE WITH ENDSEMS APPROACHING AND CAT PREP
govindrajan : Priority should be given to sem end exams. Depending on your preparation level of sem end exams, spare available time for CAT preparation. While preparing for CAT focus on learning the topics in which you are not very strong.

ezio : SIMILAR QUERY TO SHARO, HOW SHOULD I SPLIT MY TIME BETWEEN THE 3?
thomas : It all depends on how comfortable you are eith each subject and will differ from person to person. In case you are not very good at math, that should be the priority now as that is the section with the highest scope for improvement in your score

cat25 : I HAVE TROUBLE WITH QUANTS,I AM FORGETTING WHAT I LEARNT EASILY ANY TIPS FOR THAT?
mandar : only practice will help you to overcome this

m : I HAVE A VERY BASIC QUESTION. IN THE 3 EQUATION FORMAT OF SIMPLE EQUATIONS
mandar : ask in doubt session

ridhi : IF WE ARE SHORT ON TIME, CAN WE LEAVE OUT ANY QUANT, DILR TOPICS BUT STILL GET GOOD MARKS?
gagan : Pl. try to complete the three booklets of Quant available. Practice and revise. Q's can be asked from the topics given in the booklet.

diya : HOW MUCH SHOULD I PRACTICE
mandar : there is no definite answer to this. Practice to the best of your satisfaction.

diya : HOW MUCH SHOULD I PRACTICE
thomas : It all depends from person to person and the speed with which you are able to grasp things. There's no limit to practice. You can find small scope of improvement even after hundreds of hours. So work as much as you can

mucbb5a210 : IN QUANTS PRACTICED FROM BOOKLET AS WELL AS HANDOUTS STILL UNABLE TO GET CONFIDENCE
gagan : Attempts Sectional tests. In case of doubts discussed the same with the faculty at the center...

m : IF THE NUMBERATOR AND DENOMINATOR OF A CERTAIN FRACTION ARE INCREASED BY 2, THEN FRACTION BECOMES 3/5. IF THE NUMERATOR AND DENOMINATOR ARE INCREASED BY 1, THEN THE FRACTION BECOMES 1/2. FIND THE FRACTION.
gagan : Pl. ask in doubt session with faculty at the center...

bhcbb5a383 : HELLO SIR, AM JUST FRESHER TO THIS I AM JUST STARTED WITH 0, SO AM VERY FEAR ABOUT ALL THE SUBJECTS
thomas : Do not worry. More than half the students start at the same level and still manage to score well by the end after working hard

mucab5a404 : LET SAY IF AM A BEGINNER AND I WANT TO START WITH QA DI LR HOW SHOULD I START IT HOW MANY HOURS SHOULD I GIVE EVERYDAY WHAT ARE THE DO LIST OR A SCHEDULE WHICH SHOULD FOLLOW
gagan : Try to complete the booklets as per the batch flow. Try to devote equal time (approx.) to all the three areas on a daily basis. Attempt sectional tests and take a Full length mock per week...

sharon : WHAT IS THE PATTERN YOU WOULD SUGGEST TO DO BEFORE TAKING UP A TOPIC ? FIRST TO DO HANDOUTS IN CLASS, THEN THE HOMEWORK QUESTIONS FROM THE HANDOUT AND THEN THE STUDY MATERIAL? AND FROM WHAT POINT ONWARDS SHOULD WE START TAKING MOCK CAT EXAMS FROM PREVIOUS YEARS ? ONLY AFTER FINISHING THE FULL TOPICS?
ashwinvariyar : Handout then Study Material then Sectional Test of the relevant topic. You can attempt AIMCATs as per the AIMCAT schedule. Each mock will give you an idea on what you are good at / becoming better at AND what you need to work on. It is a continuous process

rashi : TILL NOW I DIDN’T PREPARED OR START CAT PREPARATION EASE GIVE ME SHEDULE HOW CAN I COVER MY SYLLABUS TILL SEPTEMBER
govindrajan : Assuming that you are on full time CAT preparation, ensure that you spare about 2 to 3 hours on each test area. Start with classroom notes, and basic study material. Focus on day to day progress but do not worry the remaining syllabus to be completed. Make sure to be consistent in preparation and keep recording daily improvement.

m : ALSO SIR, IS THERE A LIVE VIDEO SESSION? WHERE WE CAN ASK AND SOLVE ONLINE?
thomas : In case your program has that option, you can attend the doubt session every week where you can get your doubts cleared one to one online. Check your student home page and see whether you are eligible.

diya : HOW MUCH MAXIMUM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURACY WE NEED TO DO IN ALL PARTS TO GET 75 PERCENTILE IN ALL THREE PARTS.
thomas : 75 percentile is too low a score to aim for now. Scoring 75 percentile is very easy and in sections like qa and lrdi you will not even need 10 marks . So 3 correct questions would be enough there and around 5 questions in varc

ridhi : CAN WE LEAVE OUT HEAVY TOPICS LIKE GEOMETRY AND FOCUS ON OTHER TOPICS TO GET GOOD MARKS? OR IS IT RISKY TO LEAVE IT?
gagan : Pl. try to cover all the topics from the booklet. In case of doubts discuss the same with the faculty...

linnn : HOW TO STUDY FOR DI?IF I TAKE ONE TOPIC IN DI THEN HOW TO BE THOROUGH WITH THAT
gagan : Complete your DI / LR booklet and solve the class handouts. Also attempt sectional tests on the same. Keep practicing...

bhca5a288 : EVEN AFTER SOLVING THE HANDOUTS AND EXERCISE QUESTIONS I AM NOT ABLE TO SOLVE THE AIMCAT QUESTIONS. HOW TO APPROACH FORWARD?
gagan : You can check the video solution of the same for better understanding of the concepts. Also can take help from the faculty at the center...

nscab5a018 : HELLO SIR! CAN U SUGGEST ME THE BEST WAY TO REVISE NUMBERS?
gagan : Complete our Quant booklet and attempt sectional tests. Also go through class handout's QAHO... / QAT's and extra session provided by the center on the same.

jaya : GOOD EVENING SIR, SIR I AM UNDERSTANDING THE TOPIC AND GOOD AT SUBJECT, BUT WHEN IT COMES TO PROBLEM SOLVING I AM NOT FEELING COMFORTABLE TO APPLY MY KNOWLEDGE TO GET ANSWER
gagan : Pl. try to attempt sectional tests once you complete a topic. Also attempt Full length test and do a thorough analysis of the same...

mic : MY ABILITY TO ANSWER QA QUESTIONS ARE BEGINNER LEVEL. WILL THE CONCEPT REVIEW IN THE HANDOUT HELP ME GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING?
thomas : Definitely. Practice the questions from the basic SM book and you should be able to solve at least half of the questions

diya : I AM NOT ABLE TO PROCESS WORDS VOCAB HOW SHOULD I PRACTICE THAT .ALL THE SIMILAR WORDS SEEMS TO BE SAME
ashwinvariyar : Try going through roots of words. Try breaking down the words using root(s) of the word.

linnn : FOR LRDI SHOULD I COMPLETE THE EXERCISES TOPIC WISE OR CAN I SWITCH BETWEEN THE TOPICS AND WORK OUT THE EXERCISES IN THE BOOK
gagan : PL. complete the class handouts as per the batch flow. Also complete the topics given in the booklet. If you can solve them, then go ahead. Also complete the sectional tetst on the same...

siri : HELLO SIR, HOW MANY CORRECT ANSWERS WE MUST CHOOSE IN EACH SECTION TO GET 99 PERCENTILE
thomas : It all depends on the difficulty level of the paper. Last year it was around 38, 35 and 35 marks in varc, ledi and qa respectively. Approximately as the slots differ slightly in terms of difficulty level

bhcbb5a383 : HERE AFTER HOW TO START THE PREPARATION SIR, GIVE ME A SUGGESTION TO CRACK CAT SIR
govindrajan : Assuming that you are on full time CAT preparation, ensure that you spare about 2 to 3 hours on each test area. Start with classroom notes, and basic study material. Focus on day to day progress but do not worry the remaining syllabus to be completed. Make sure to be consistent in preparation and keep recording daily improvement.

mucab5a484 : EVEN AFTER PRACTICING THE QUESTIONS I AM NOT ABLE TO SCORE IN SECTIONALS I GET BLANK ONCE THE QUESTION COMES IN FRONT OF ME
ashwinvariyar : Analyze the sectional test. Look at the Solution. If you feel there is some gap in conceptual clarity. Practice some more Qs from SM

linnn : IN QUANT WILL SOLVING ONLY THE EXERCISE(A) QUESTIONS BE SUFFICIENT?
thomas : Will be enough if you are looking at something around 95 percentile. If aiming for 99+, you will need to do the other exercise also

akshitpal : I HAVE ALREADY COMPLETED ALL THE ARITHMETIC QUESTIONS FROM LOD 1 OF ARUN SHARMA QUANTS BOOK. MY QUANTS CONCEPTS ARE GOOD AND I GET MY ANSWERS REALLY QUICKLY WHILE PRACTICING QUESTIONS. YET I HAVE BEEN SCORING REALLY BAD AT AIMCATS. WHY IS IT SO? AND HOW CAN I IMPROVE MY SCORE AND ACCURACY THERE AS WELL?
ashwinvariyar : Solve Qs from SM and also attempt Sectional Tests. Time pressure might be one of the factors

kashvi : WHAT SHOULD BE THE MAIN FOCUS WHILE ANALYSING THE AIMCATS WE ATTEMPTED ?
mandar : Very important question!! You should focus on following things. 1) Check about selection of question. Your selection should be from the questions which fall under the category Easy, Moderate or Difficult. 2) Accuracy percentage. 3) is there any pattern, when you loose marks 4) Are you justifying your strength. These are general guidelines, But i strongly recommend, you should meet faculty member at your centre, to get further detailed approach.

dlcab5a733 : I AM NOT FEELING CONFIDENT IN QUANTS SO I WAS PLANNING TO START AGAIN FROM STARTING FROM WHERE SHOULD I START
gagan : Pl. complete the topic which is being taught in the batch. Keep three days for revision of the topics done earlier. You can follow the sequence as per the batch flow...

hetal : HOW TO DECIDE WHICH QUESTIONS TO ATTEMPT AND WHICH ONES TO SKIP?
gagan : Depends upon your comfort area with the topic, time required to solve and the method used to solve the question. Whether it is easy / Medium or hard. Can it be solved by plucking the values from the options or it has to solved in length. you can prioritize an order for solving.

kashvi : IN DI LR SECTION HOW MUCH WE SHOULD GIVE TO SELECTING THE SET THAT IS EASY? AS FROM PAST AIMCATS I HAVE BEEN CHOOSING WRONG SETS WHICH WASTE MY TIME
mandar : There is no right answer to this. Through practice only you'll develop sensitivity towards selecting a right set.

kashvi : SHOULD WE START WITH FOUNDATION SECTIONAL TESTS OR INTERMEDIATE
govindrajan : Foundational tezts are topicwise while intermediate level tests are combination of topics at a higher difficulty level. After solving foundation tests of a few topics, you may take relevant intermediate test.

ch28 : MY CLASSES STARTED IN THE MARCH. I ALREADY GAVE 1 AIMCAT. SHOULD I FOLLOW THE AIMCAT SCHEDULE AND GIVE THE EXAMS OR SKIP IT FOR NOW?
thomas : Follow the schedule now and do not bother about the scores mow. Try out different strategies while taking the test to find out the best one to maximise your attempts

pritesh : MODULES GIVEN BY TIME ARE SUFFICIENT AND THEN WE CAN CONTINUE WITH PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS.
gagan : Material provided by TIME is more than sufficient. try to cover them and revise. Module given are in the form of books/Handout or Online(sectional test/Full length tests). Keep practicing...

linnn : I AM FINDING IT VERY DIFFICULT IN UNDERSTANDING GEOMETRY,MENSURATION AND TRIGNOMETRY HOW TO UNDERSTAND THE CONCEPTS EASILY?OR HOW TO START, LEARN AND BECOME THROUGH WITH IT?
gagan : Solve your booklet. In case of doubts refer the solution booklet or discuss the same with the faculty at the center...

bhcbb5a383 : IN LR AM SOLVING THE SEATING ARRANGEMENT BUT COME TO THE QUESTIONS ITS NOT CORRECT, BUT BEFORE THE QUESTION SESSION MY SEATING ARRANGEMENTS ARE SATISFY THE CONDITION, HOW TO HANDLE THIS SIR
thomas : This could be because there's more than one arrangement which satisfy all the conditions and you found only one. This can happen in many cases as we overlook one or two possible cases

rana : HELLO GOOD EVENING SIR.
thomas : Good evening. Please post your question

bhcbb5a383 : IN DI ITS COMPLETELY CONFUSING SIR HOW SHOULD I PREPARE
govindrajan : Once you read the initial few lines of a puzzle/DI set, you will get to know what kind of puzzle/DI set we are going to solve. This does not take more than 30 to 40 seconds. Give a quick read to the given data spending about a minute time. Do not try to analyse the information at this stage. Spend a couple of minutes to read the questions and the type of answer choices. In case the questions have "If" conditions, it indicates that we get more than one possible solution. The questions let us know how to use the given information. All these should happen in about 3 minutes. Then start going through the information carefully. While doing this decide which statement to be picked up first and the order in which the other pieces of information are to be used. This way we can have a smooth flow of thought process and take less time to solve.

arz : I HAVE STARTED MY PREPARATION IN FEB MID. I AM TAKING LIKE 4 HOURS FOR A SINGLE CHAPTER SOLVING QUESTIONS FROM THE TIME BOOK ONLY. WHAT TO DO SHOULD I FOCUS ON CONCEPT OR SPEED
govindrajan : You should focus on learning concepts. As you practice, your response time in interpreting and analysing the given information. Once you read the initial few lines of a puzzle/DI set, you will get to know what kind of puzzle/DI set we are going to solve. This does not take more than 30 to 40 seconds. Give a quick read to the given data spending about a minute time. Do not try to analyse the information at this stage. Spend a couple of minutes to read the questions and the type of answer choices. In case the questions have "If" conditions, it indicates that we get more than one possible solution. The questions let us know how to use the given information. All these should happen in about 3 minutes. Then start going through the information carefully. While doing this decide which statement to be picked up first and the order in which the other pieces of information are to be used. This way we can have a smooth flow of thought process and take less time to solve.

kashvi : PLEASE SUGGEST DIFFERENT STRATEGIES FOR SCANNING THE PAPER BEFORE ATTEMPTING AND HOW MUCH TIME FOR EACH SECTION SCANNING PART WHILE GIVING AIMCAT
mandar : No fixed strategy as such. In quant section, strategy in question selection can be based on your strength/ weakness, it may also depend on length of question In LR DI section, Select LR set or DI sent based on your strength. Focus on attempting 1 set with 100% accuracy.

mucbb5a122 : HOW TO SOLVE LINEAR ARRANGEMENT AND CIRCULAR ARRANGEMENT QUESTIONS IN LESS TIME?
gagan : Practice and do a thorough analysis of the same. Right now focus on solving a set right. Slowly improve the way you write information about a set and the way's to solve ...

bhcbb5a383 : TO GET 99 PERCENTILE, WHAT SYLLABUS I WANT TO PREPARE SIR, HANDOUTS AND BOOKLETS ... THATS ONLY ENOUGHAA SIR
thomas : Do the online sectional tests also and then test yourself doing the aimcats and aimcat sa

drcab5a014 : I'VE PRACTICED ALL THE QUESTIONS OF ARITHMETIC TOPICS FROM TIME STUDY MATERIAL. STILL GETTING BELOW AVERAGE SCORE IN PRACTICE TEST. WHAT SHOULD I DO TO IMPROVE?
ashwinvariyar : Try to analyze the Tests. Look at the solutions. What went wrong in some Qs?. Where did you take more time than required? etc

arz : I AM AIMING FOR CAT 2025. I AM FININDING IT DIFFICULT TO BALANCE COLLEGE AND CAT PREP . PLEASE TELL APPROX HOW MANY QUESTIONS OR TOPICS TO COVER PER DAY
thomas : Around 2 hrs per day on working days and around 6 hrs per day during holidays. During your college exams make sure that you prioritize the college subjects as your marks are also very important

kxcab5a337 : I AM FACING DIFFICULTY IN QA SECTION BEING FROM NON-MATHS BACKGROUND. I AM SLOW IN CLASS. APART FROM COMPLETING HANDOUTS AND BOOKLETS, WHAT ELSE SHOULD I PRACTICE
gagan : Try to build concepts . Note the formula's or ready references to solve a question. Also practice from sectional tests provided at SHP... Keep practicing...

suyog : WHAT SHOULD BE THE IDEAL STRATEGY FOR QUANTS, SHOULD I TRY TO STRENGTH A SINGLE TOPIC ONE BY ONE AND LEAVE THE OTHER TOPICS WHERE I AM NOT GOOD AT OR SHOULD TRY TO COVER ALL THE TOPIC ONCE?
gagan : PL. try to cover the topic as per the batch flow. Once a booklet is completed . do revise the same along with the current topic being taught in the class. Take sectional tests and practice...

ch28 : HOW TO ASSESS THE DIFFICULTY LEVEL OF A QUESTION? I WASTED A LOT OF TIME IN THE PREVIOUS AIMCAT THINKING THE QUESTION WOULD BE EASY BUT IT TURNED OUT TO BE VERY LENGTHY? EVEN THOUGH I GOT THE ANSWER BUT IT COSTED ME 2 OR 3 EASY QUESTIONS
mandar : you'll generate sensitivity for the same, through practice only.

bhcnb5q174 : I AM FINDING IT VERY CONFUSING TO FIND A PROPER STRATEGY TO PREPARE. HOW SHOULD AN IDEAL STUDENT STUDY EVERYDAY AND FOR HOW MANY HOURS? LIKE, I NEED A PROPER STRATEGY TO WORK ON
mandar : How many hours to study everyday? answer to this question differs from student to student. Divide your time equally among 3 sections. If you know, any of your section is weak, you need to devote more time for that section.

kashvi : WHILE SOLVING STUDY MATERIAL SHOULD I LOOK AT THE ANSWERS SIDE BY SIDE OR CHECK AFTER SOLVING WHOLE EXERCISE? ALSO SHOULD WE SET A TIMER WHILE SOLVING SM BOOKLET?
ashwinvariyar : Depends on you. You can solve Q by Q and look at solution after each Q. OR you can solve the entire Exercise and look at the solutions. Try both ways. After 1 or 2 exercises in a chapter, you can keep a timer for an entire exercise. While using timer you may want to leave some Qs you get stuck in.

siri : IAM FACING PROBLEMS VERY DIFFICULT CAN NON MATHS STUDENTS CRACK CAT IN 6 MONTHS
gagan : It more than 6 months. If you complete the TIME material and practice the same, you had a very bright chance for selection to a good college. Just try to learn and understand what is being taught in class in all the three areas and practice a lot... ALl the Best...

arz : I FEEL MY BRAIN IS BLOCKE3D AND I FIND MYSELF STARING AT THE QUESTION WITHOUT TAKING ACTION. WHAT TO DO
gagan : Pl. divide your study time daily approximately equally among two/three sections. Try to understand what is being taught in the class and practice... Attempt sectional tests ...

meee : HOW TO START WITH THE DI PREP?
gagan : Go as per class flow. Complete the class handouts/ Booklets provided . Attempt sectional tests on the same...

kadambari : HOW LONG SHOULD I BE STUDYING FOR EACH SUBJECT TENTATIVELY. AS I'M NOT WORKING. RIGHT NOW I'M FOCUSING ON QUANTS AS I FIND IT A BIT DIFFICULT.
thomas : It depends on how comfortable you are with each area. As you find quant to be difficult, initially it should take up around half of your time as this is the area where you can hope to make the maximum improvement in the next few mmonths

meee : SHOULD I WORK OUT THE GRAMMAR EXERCISES,WILL SUCH QUESTIONS APPEAR IN THE CAT EXAM?
thomas : Not in Cat but they do come in all other exams

arz : IS A 8 CGPA GOOD ENOUGH IN CVOLLEGE EXAMS OR SHOULD I AIM FOR 8.5 PLUS
gagan : Your college exam is also important . Pl. try to maximize your score in the exam also. Pl. also note that you have to do your preparation for the CAT exam is also a important. Its require's a lot of time from your daily schedule. Select judiciously so that exam preparation is given a utmost priority. Focus on completion the class notes/Handouts/ Booklets/Sectional tests/ Self administered tests/Workshop/AIMACT's / CAT papers and do a through revision for better understanding and practice... Keep practicing...

meee : I AM ABLE TO SOLVE THE LR QUESTIONS IN THE EXERCISES BOOK BUT I AM NOT ABLE TO DO THAT FOR THE AIM CAT I JUST BECOME BLACK WHEN I SEE THE QUESTIONS... WHAT SHOULD I DO?
govindrajan : Follow the process given below: Once you read the initial few lines of a puzzle/DI set, you will get to know what kind of puzzle/DI set we are going to solve. This does not take more than 30 to 40 seconds. Give a quick read to the given data spending about a minute time. Do not try to analyse the information at this stage. Spend a couple of minutes to read the questions and the type of answer choices. In case the questions have "If" conditions, it indicates that we get more than one possible solution. The questions let us know how to use the given information. All these should happen in about 3 minutes. Then start going through the information carefully. While doing this decide which statement to be picked up first and the order in which the other pieces of information are to be used. This way we can have a smooth flow of thought process and take less time to solve.

harsh : TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS WHO GAVE LAST SAAIMCAT?
mandar : Not right forum to answer this question

dlca5a157 : ARE INTERNSHIPS IMPORTANT FOR CV BUILDING?
gagan : Depends upon many factors. Pl. note your preparation for the exam is also a important. Its require's a lot of time from your daily schedule. Select judiciously so that exam preparation is given a utmost priority. Focus on completion the class notes/Handouts/ Booklets/Sectional tests/ Self administered tests/Workshop/AIMACT's / CAT papers and do a through revision for better understanding and practice...

meee : HOW MANY QUESTIONS SHOULD I TRY TO ATTEMPT IN EACH SECTIONS IN THE AIM CAT?
mandar : Solve, as many as you can, but mark answer only if you are absolutely sure about the answer. you should score at least 1/3 rd of the marks in every section.But yes, it changes little bit, depending upon difficulty level of section

bhcbb5a383 : IN EVERYDAY HOW MANY HOURS TO SPEND IN EACH SUBJECTS IS BETTER ENOUGH FOR BEGINNER
gagan : Answered...

bhcbb5a383 : IN EVERYDAY HOW MANY HOURS TO SPEND IN EACH SUBJECTS IS BETTER ENOUGH FOR BEGINNER
gagan : Varies from person to person. At least try to divide your time equally across three section. If possible try to devote 2 to 2.5 hrs / section / day for the exam. try to make ready reference's / formulae book of what you have learnt in the day...

akshitpal : HOW TO REVISE QUANTS?
mandar : Quant can be revised, by attempting new questions

linnn : IN WHAT ORDER SHOULD I LEARN DI(THE SYLLABUS TOPICS)
gagan : There is no fix order. But if you proceed as per the batch flow, it will become easier to learn...

ansh : IS THERE ANY NEED OF EXTRA MATERIAL OR I SHOULD STICK TO THE BOOKLETS ND THE CLASS HANDOUTS?
govindrajan : Apart from handouts and booklets, practice from online sectional tests and SAAIMCATS

meee : I FOUND THE 2ND AIM CAT VERY DIFFICULT WILL THE ACTUAL CAT EXAM BE THIS DIFFICULT TOO?OR WILL IT BE EVEN MORE DIFFICULT?
gagan : all 25 AIMCAT's and 30 self administered Test will practice you for Actual CAT. The difficulty level varies across paper and also in Actual CAT . Keep practicing. These two test series is at the more or less on the same level as actual CAT...

meee : AT WHAT POINT SHOULD I START TAKING SAAIMCATS
gagan : As they are uploaded. keep attempting them and do a thorough analysis of the same. You can also take the help of the video solution provided for better understanding and learning...

dlca5a157 : SO SIR SHOULD WE DO THE INTERNSHIP OR NOT? AND IF YES, THEN IS IT NECESSARY THAT IT SHOULD BE FULL TIME INTERNSHIP?
mandar : Internship is not mandatory.

akshitpal : BUT HOW MANY QUESTION WILL I KEEP PRACTICING EVERY TIME I NEED TO REVISE? AREN'T THERE ANY OTHER WAYS TO REVISE QUANTS LIKE, MAKING FORMULA SHEETS, ATTEMPTING GOOD LEVEL OF QUESTIONS FROM EXERCISES?
gagan : Yes, but if possible , in the second attempt you can choose those questions which you marked as good while doing the exercises. You have to solve your booklet twice. So plain accordingly and practice from sectional test/Full length tests/ Workshops/CAT Papers...

bhcbb5a145 : I AM REALLY STRUGGLING IN VARC MAINLY IN VERBAL PART OF PARA JUMBLES AND ODD MAN OUT I AM FOLLOWING ALL RULES TO SOLVE THEM BUT I STILL END UP GETTING WRONG ANSWERS AND IT IS OBSERVED IN LAST 3 SECTIONALS WHICH I GAVE I LITERALLY COULD GET NO QUESTIONS COORECT IN THAT PART
gagan : Pl. discuss those Questions with the Faculty at the center. Also practice from the booklet and handout provided on the same. Pl. discuss the same with one to one with the faculty at the center and try to learn your mistakes and improve...

avani : SHOULD WE DEVOTE TIME IN SOLVING NUMBER SYSTEM FROM BOOK?
gagan : Pl. solve every chapter from the booklet and revise...

dinesh : CAN YOU EXPLAIN HOW TO SOLVE TRIANGLE QUESTIONS IN DI FOR EXAMPLE 1ST QUESTION 7(A) IN 2604 BOOK
mandar : Contact faculty member at your centre,

vyshu : I AM REALLY STRUGGLING IN VARC MAINLY IN VERBAL PART OF PARA JUMBLES AND ODD MAN OUT I AM FOLLOWING ALL RULES TO SOLVE THEM BUT I STILL END UP GETTING WRONG ANSWERS AND IT IS OBSERVED IN LAST 3 SECTIONALS WHICH I GAVE I LITERALLY COULD GET NO QUESTIONS COORECT IN THAT PART
gagan : Pl. discuss those Questions with the Faculty at the center. Also practice from the booklet and handout provided on the same. Pl. discuss the same with one to one with the faculty at the center and try to learn your mistakes and improve...

harsh : IN SAAIMCAT RESULTS SECTION PERCENTILE IS NOT GENERATED ONLY RANK IS DISPLAYED. HOW TO FIND OUT ONE'S PERCENTILE IN THIS EXAM?
mandar : You'll get percentile for AIMCATs only, i guess. SAMCATs are not taken by students at the same time. Hence percentile is not possible

dinesh : IM UNABLE TO GIVE MY AIMCAT EXAM ON MAC
mandar : you can meet admin staff at your centre, the staff will guide you

avani : I WILL BE DONE WITH MY DU EXAMS IN FIRST WEEK OF JUNE BUT IN JULY MY DELOITTE INTERNSHIP IS COMMENCING, IF I COMMIT 10HRS A DAY DAILY, WILL I BE ABLE TO FINISH SYLLABUS BY 31ST JULY OR 1ST WEEK OF AUGUST, SINCE I DONT HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT PLACEMENTS. POST THAT I WILL START WITH MOCKS, MORE SECTIONALS, PYQS AND REMAINING TOPICS? IS IT POSSIBLE?
gagan : PL. note that you have to understand a concept , then practice to apply the concept in a time bound manner. For this to be effective, you have to devote equal time to all the three areas on a daily basis. You have to start it as early as possible nad practice. Pl. note your preparation for the exam is also a important. Its require's a lot of time from your daily schedule. Select judiciously so that exam preparation is given a utmost priority. Focus on completion the class notes/Handouts/ Booklets/Sectional tests/ Self administered tests(30)/Workshop/AIMACT's(25) / CAT papers(2024-2017) and do a through revision for better understanding and practice... In case of doubts you can discuss the same with the faculty at the center... Keep practicing. All the Best...

dinesh : @MANDAR HOW DO I CONTACT THE SIR ON CALL OR EMAIL? I DONT HAVE ANY OF THE DETAILS
mandar : you must have enrolled at some centre right? else call HO ( head office ), Hyderabad

meee : I MISSED ONE AIM CAT HOW TO VIEW THE QUESTION PAPER FOR THAT?
gagan : You can attempt the same paper in Missed AIMCAT in Mid of june or in July. Then you can attempt and view the paper.

dinesh : ?
govindrajan : You may post doubts on catdoubts@time4education.com

deepak : SIR, I AM FORGETTING THE CONCEPTS TAUGHT IN OLDER SESSIONS ALTHOUGH I AM SOLVING EVERY DAY A SET OR A TWO ON ATLEAST TWO SUBJECTS OF ANY OF THE THREE VARC, LRDI AND QUANTS, BUT I DONT KNOW HOW TO REVISE, I AM VERY INCONSISTENT
gagan : Pl. try to solve your booklets and revise them for better understanding. In case of doubts you can discuss the same with the faculty at the center. Pl. try to follow a study plain daily to attempt and revise all the three areas. Attempt sectional test and practice...

dinesh : @MANDAR I DID MENTION THEM NO ACTION WAS TAKEN
gagan : Pl. ask your center head/ Center staff to book a doubt session for you with a faculty . You can ask your doubts one on one with the faculty at the center... You can also refer to the solution booklet provided...

dinesh : CAN YOU EXPLAIN THE FLOW HOW THIS WORKS IM COMPLETELY CLUELESS NOW, WHO/HOW SHOULD I ASK THE DOUBTS WHILE SOLVING OUTSIDE THE CLASS ? SHOULD I JOIN THE DOUBT SESSION OR SHOULD I CALL THE FACULTY DIRECTLY , COULD YOU LIKE EXPLAIN PROPERLY
gagan : PL. try to attend the doubt session as provided by the center. Once you practice at home and you have more doubts to ask, then either you can refer to the solution booklet provided. Else you get your doubts questions registered / Noted by the center staff. They will book a slot for the doubt session with a faculty one on one. You can get your doubts solved. IN case of more doubts, you can book more slots for understanding. Pl. mention the correct Question No and exercise no before booking a slot.

meee : SHOULD V PURCHASE ANY FORMULA BOOKS FOR QUANTS OR SHOULD V MAKE ONE OURSELVES IF SO HOW TO MAKE ONE?
gagan : PL. make yourself and practice...

dinesh : THERE IS NO CENTER STAFF IN MORNING AT ECIL BRANCH TO CONTACT FOR REGISTERING THE SLOT, WHO SHOULD I CONTACT
mandar : answered

avani : PLS ANSWER MY QUESTION
gagan : Answered...

dinesh : HELP ME WITH THE NUMBER AND NAME PLEASE
mandar : you may post doubts / concerns at catdoubts.hyd@time4education.com

sanjana : HOW MANY HOURS A DAY OF PRACTISING (APART FROM CLASSROOM CLASSES) IS IDEAL ENOUGH TO GET A 99+ PERCENTILE? I AM A WORKING PROFESSIONAL WITH DECENT QUANT AND VARC FOUNDATIONS. TOOK MY FIRST AIMCAT (WITHOUT MUCH PREP) AND SCORED IN 94 PERCENTILE. HOW DO I BUMP THIS TO 99?
mandar : there no set formula, do this then it'll fetch 99%tile. Keep on practicing, learn from mistakes, chances are hight, that you'll end up scoring good percentile.

meee : IS IT NECESSARY TO PRACTICE THE PAST YEAR QUESTION PAPERS?OR TAKING MOCKS WILL BE ENOUGH?
ashwinvariyar : You can do both.

dinesh : WHERE IS THE TELEGRAM GROUP FOR DOUBTS, SRIDEVI HAS MENTIONED THERE IS A GROUP ON TELEGRAM FOR SHOOTING THE DOUBTS
govindrajan : You may post doubts at catdoubts.hyd@time4education.com