Hi! I hope all of you are doing well and the delay in CET 2021 announcement hasn't affected your motivation too much. In this post, I have shared my preparation journey when I was a student, back in 2008-09. I went from 99.36 in my first attempt to a 99.99 in the second attempt, and …
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Management Aptitude Test (MAT) Strategy to 99.99
In this article, I have shared the strategy which helped me to crack a 99.99 percentile twice in Management Aptitude Test (MAT). Students who are taking the MAT in June 2021 which is just around the corner, will find this article useful. A few important points about MAT: 1. GK (Indian & Global Environment) score …
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SNAP 2020: Strategy
Hi! Let me begin by thanking everyone for the overwhelming response on the NMAT post. Because of the sheer volume of comments, I haven't been able to reply to everyone but I will do it as soon as possible. This will also be my last post of 2020 and the resolution for 2021 is to …
Panel Discussion with CET 99.99 percentilers
Last week, I got an opportunity to interact with IMS students who have scored a 99.99 percentile in Maharashtra MBA CET 2020. We also had Shashank Prabhu (CET 2020 topper and IMS mentor) with us. Personally, I had a great time interacting with these toppers and we discussed preparation from different perspectives. Here is the …
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Manage Your Energy, Not Your Time
I initially thought of writing a time management article and dissect time management as: (1) during the preparation stage and (2) during SimCET or during the actual test. However, my test experiences have offered me more insights on managing my energy. The source of these thoughts on energy management was an HBR article that I …
Mocks: Overcoming fear
I happened to talk to a student recently and the conversation that we had inspired me to write this post. This student is someone who is targeting top ten institutes through CET and has not taken a single mock (SimCET) yet. When I asked him the rationale behind this decision, especially when we don't have …
SimCET Score (50-75): Issues?
In the next few articles, I will cover issues that are faced by students in a particular score range and the strategies to move to the next level. The score in your first mock might come across as a shock. And that's good in a way. Because it shatters this whole perception that students have …
SimCET strategy
First of all, wish you all a happy new year! Hope 2019 went well and the beginning of 2020 has brought some good news in the form of CAT and NMAT result. It's around a month since I started this blog and I am really grateful for the response and comments that I've received from …
Abstract Reasoning: Concepts & Techniques
In this article, I will cover the concepts and techniques that students need to be aware of while preparing for the abstract reasoning section of the CET. The Abstract reasoning or the visual reasoning section is of 25 marks out of 200 and is one of the easier sections of the test. Some advantages of …
MBA CET 2020: Preparation Plan
The CET Cell has announced tentative dates for MBA CET 2020 (March 14/15). That gives us roughly three months to prepare. I thought of sharing a plan that anyone can use (no matter where you're at this point of time) and can tweak as per requirement. I am dividing the next three months as: 1. …
Cracking MBA CET 