MBAGuru CAT Preparation Blog

CAT preparation strategy, mindset and guidance from MBAGuru

Explore MBAGuru articles on CAT preparation strategy, practice habits, online prep, exam mindset and MBA entrance guidance. These posts are designed to help aspirants prepare more consistently, avoid common mistakes and approach CAT preparation with better structure.

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•April 10, 2026

Why MBAGuru’s Telegram Groups Are the Secret Weapon for CAT Prep! 🔥

For ensuring the best CAT Coaching experience for MBAGuru students, from Allopathy to Ayurveda “Facebook ke pre-historic groups” to “WhatsApp ke contemporary forwards”, we tried it all – until we struck gold with Telegram groups 7 years ago! Flexibility, privacy, ease of use and not much noise – it turned out to be the real magic potion....

•April 8, 2026

Kohli’s cover drive ‘n 99%ile in CAT mein what’s common? Hint: 😴→🔥

Listen up, future IIM rockstar! So, you know what’s wild? When they think about how to prepare for CAT, 99% of CAT aspirants: Hunt for the “magic material” (Spoiler: It doesn’t exist) Blame “past marks, luck, coaching” (Meanwhile, toppers are grinding like “newspaper waala at 5 AM”) Forget that Kohli’s cover drive (or Rohit’s pull!) = 1,000 hrs of SAME boring...

•April 3, 2026

CAT Prep Online on Social Media? Sirf duboge ya beh hi jaooge?😵‍💫

Hone waale IIM ke superstar! If your plan revolves around using Social Media for your CAT Prep online, then, let’s face the harsh truth. Because chances are you spend more time scrolling “CAT tricks” reels than actually studying for CAT! So, you’ve got quite a spread between: YouTube’s “1 trick to solve all DILR!” (Spoiler: I’ve...

•March 17, 2026

Is THIS CAT Coaching methodology best for you?

So, you want to maximize your chances of success at CAT. And you are wondering what would be the best CAT Coaching for you to ensure that. And for that you need to make the best possible use of your time. You need to prepare as per your individual needs. And in line with your...

•March 16, 2026

Weekly CAT Prep Plan

So, how can you form a weekly CAT Prep plan to ensure the best CAT Preparation experience for yourself? Days 1 and 2 Let’s say you are engaged with a formal CAT coaching for 2 days (let’s call them Day-1 and Day-2) a week (this would be the weekend for most regular college students/working professionals), you need...

•March 12, 2026

Efforts vs Results graph in your CAT Preparation

Some things are true for anything you want to excel at. Whether it is an art form or a sport, or for that matter, even your CAT preparation. These are essentially tenets of investment and behave in a very similar way, regardless of the resource that is being invested. Understanding these will help you retain...

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Useful MBAGuru resources for CAT aspirants

CAT Coaching in Delhi by MBAGuru — for students looking for offline classroom CAT coaching in Delhi.
MBAGuru Online CAT Coaching — for aspirants who want live online classes, structure and accountability.
MBAGuru Success Stories — student reviews, CAT results and IIM / top B-school calls.
MBAGuru Faculty — current faculty and mentors behind the CAT preparation programs.
Mini SWOT — a diagnostic starting point for understanding preparation gaps.