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CAT 2012: Last dates for registration has approached



CAT aspirants need to hurry up  as   today is the last date last date for voucher of sales and registration for CAT 2012 will also close on September 19,  2012.

Competition is fierce as more than two lakhs aspirants are expected to take CAT 2012 which is being conducted from October 11 to November 6, 2012.

CAT exam is expected to be as tough as last year and aspirants need to be ready for being  tested in Verbal Ability (VA) , Logical Reasoning (LR) , Data Interpretation (DI) , Quantitative Ability  (QA) 

You need to practice a lot and we at MBA Rendezvous have provided you 480 Questions with solutions and directions in CAT 2012 Mock Tests. Further mock tests will be added and by the time CAT 2012 comes you will have 700 questions with solutions for your practice in all sections of CAT 2012.

Expedite and execute your plan  for achieving mission CAT 2012.



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CAT 2012: Preparation at last leg should be analyzed



CAT 2012 is few days away and this is a very crucial time of preparation and revision. Here are few useful tips for all you CAT 2012 aspirants: 

No matter whether you are preparing on your own or you have joined a coaching institute for the same, study material is very important for your preparation. If you have joined an institute for preparation then you would have received loads of study material which needs to be revised and not just kept on that study shelf of yours and if you have not joined any institute, we at MBA Rendezvous have posted enough CAT 2012 preparation material for your convenience. So, start revising these materials and you will be all set to rock CAT 2012.

Prepare a time-table covering what topics you plan to study on which days, by when you plan to finish a particular topic, how many hours you will put in etc. Most importantly, stick to your schedule!

For example, if you have planned to read at least five-six articles on a daily basis to improve your Reading Comprehension skills and have decided to practice at least 25 Math’s questions daily, then make sure that you do so. Do not get distracted by factors such as cricket match, telephone calls, etc.

While there is no defined 'syllabus' for CAT, the topics and type of questions that could appear are more or less known. Make sure that you cover all these adequately, whether it be Geometry, Analytical Puzzles, Time-Speed-Distance questions, Algebra, Trigonometry etc.

Go ahead and practice with CAT 2012 Mock tests also and achieve mission CAT 2012 !!!




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CAT 2012: Pre-requisites for the preparation of DI section



CAT 2012 aspirants may note that improving your calculations is the first step to improve your DI. You need to work on both accuracy and speed to improve this section. Speed can be increased by practicing regularly.

To improve your speed try doing calculations in your mind rather than using pencil/pen. In the starting it would take some time to do calculations in mind, but slowly and gradually you will see a mark difference in your speed.

Solve different type of case lets instead of sticking to one type. Develop your skills to solve different case lets.

Data interpretation is not a subject to be learned instantly. It improves with practice. Regular practice can do wonders in your speed as well as analyzing case lets.

Go ahead and practice with CAT 2012 Mock Tests at MBA Rendezvous.

Your gaining confidence will get you success at CAT 2012.



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CAT 2012: QA section Detailed



CAT 2012 aspirants may note that there is no any fix syllabus for this section but with the expert analysis of previous CAT papers, following topics are of utmost importance -
Number System
  • Number Base System
  • BODMAS
  • HCF/LCM
  • AP/GP
  • AM/GM/HM
  • Central Tendency (Mean/Median/Mode)
  • Average
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Percentage 
Algebra
  • Equation
  • In-Equation
  • Quadratic Equation
Questions from Time, Speed and Distance and Work and Time, Profit and Loss, Installment Payment,  Clock, Mensuration, Allegation and Mixture, Work, Pipes and Cisterns.

Geometry
  • Line
  • Angle
  • Triangle
  • Spheres
  • Rectangle
  • Cube, Cone, etc
Set Theory
  • Venn diagram
  • Probability
  • Permutation and Combination
CAT aspirants should note that above is indicative only and advised to go for MOCK TEST in big way to achieve mission CAT 2012.



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CAT 2012: Now cement your strengths and go ahead



CAT 2012 is a fortnight away and you are left with almost nil days at your disposal to work on your weaknesses. It is very obvious that you must be feeling anxious about their preparation and revision; however, this is the time when you actually need to stick to your strategies and cement your strengths.

Now that CAT 2012 is almost at your doorstep, you should not gamble with your test-taking strategy at this late stage. Until now you must be sure whether the strategy you are using is giving you rewards or not. If it’s rewarding, don't change it else, stick to the basics and keep on attempting mock tests and take guidance from your mentors for the right approach for you. 

Go for Mock Tests and sectionalize preparation for DI & QA and VA & LR as this will lead you to build confidence and achieve mission CAT2012.