I am a late riser but I got up at 4.30 AM today. I am more likely to sleep at that time than to get up. (My personal CAT Prep journey honestly isn’t an example worth emulating!) But I chose to convert this rare occurrence of getting up early into something more useful. I replied...Read More

So, you have your college/job and your CAT preparation, your club activities and some upcoming project or academic work. And possibly much more on your mind. Managing time is an uphill task? Here’s one way to look at it in simple, clear terms. In essence, take a close look at the resource you are investing...Read More

In some ways I am glad I never took the normal, typical, assembly line CAT Coaching that were the only ones that existed when I cracked the CAT. My IIM Bangalore Interview was aeons ago – so, pardon my memory but a part of it went like something like this. Interviewer 1: So, which newspaper...Read More

Sometime ago I wrote to you about the Top-2 Test to assess your priorities. And I hope you have made an effort to re-prioritize things and realign your efforts with your goals. But the more specific question was whether CAT preparation is one of your Top-2 priorities for this year. Assuming that it is, there is...Read More

When we think about how to prepare for CAT, our thinking is often limited to covering the course for CAT really well. We plan on taking enough tests to get a hang of the actual CAT entrance exam. We focus on ensuring the best classroom CAT coaching or the best online CAT coaching experience for...Read More

As your CAT Coaching and/or self-prep progresses, there will be several phases you will go through. You will begin from the basics; get to know your weaker and stronger areas. Then you will begin working to remove the weaknesses to the extent possible. Then, you will start practicing tests – sectionals and AIRCATs, and the...Read More

Pause your CAT Coaching or self-prep for a moment and consider this. Even before you began your CAT prep, you would have known (or been told) that CAT is a very competitive exam. From newspapers to online videos, most things you would have come across so far would have only strengthened that idea in your head....Read More

The best sports coaching or the best CAT coaching classes (or the best online CAT coaching) may not be the ones that provide you the best equipment or have the most impressive looking infrastructure. They may not even be the ones that explain to you the rules of the sport or detail the course for CAT as...Read More

From Facebook to WhatsApp, we experimented with a lot of social media to find the best way to provide an additional layer of CAT prep to our students with tools they are comfortable with, and that do justice in terms of ensuring the best CAT coaching experience for them. As a part of this, our experience...Read More

Most CAT aspirants make a lot of use of social media platforms for an ever-increasing proportion, especially in terms of time, of their CAT preparation. This is true even for those who are not taking CAT preparation online classes, and are taking offline classes for CAT or are engaged in self preparation for CAT. There...Read More