The Common Admission Test (CAT), conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), is a national-level entrance exam for admission to postgraduate management programs in India. CAT 2019 Slot 2, scheduled for November 24, 2019, is a crucial opportunity for aspirants to showcase their skills and secure admission to their dream B-schools. This comprehensive guide will empower you with insights, strategies, and tips to maximize your performance in CAT 2019 Slot 2.
CAT 2019 Slot 2 will consist of three sections:
According to the CAT 2019 Notification, the exam will have a total of 100 questions, with 60 questions in the VA and RC section, 20 questions in QA, and 20 questions in DILR. Each section will carry equal weightage, and there will be negative marking for incorrect answers.
To prepare effectively, it is essential to understand the exam pattern and the expected difficulty level of each section. IIMs have released previous year's CAT papers for reference, which can provide valuable insights into the exam style and question distribution.
Effective time management is crucial in CAT. Aim to allocate approximately 20 minutes for each section. Monitor your progress and adjust your speed accordingly.
It is important to note that there are no sectional cutoffs in CAT. However, a competitive score in each section is essential to secure a good overall percentile.
Consistent practice is key to success in CAT. Solve practice questions from various sources, including official CAT question banks, online test series, and mock tests.
Mock tests provide a simulated exam experience and help you identify areas for improvement. Analyze your performance in mock tests to identify weak areas, develop strategies, and boost confidence.
Lesson: Never lose hope, no matter how many setbacks you face. Persistence and hard work can take you far.
Lesson: Collaboration and peer support can enhance your learning experience and improve your chances of success.
Lesson: Effective time management is crucial in CAT. Practice mock tests to improve your pacing and decision-making abilities.
The syllabus for the three sections of CAT 2019 Slot 2 is as follows:
VARC: Reading comprehension, verbal ability, and vocabulary
QA: Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and mensuration
DILR: Data interpretation, logical reasoning, and syllogisms
To prepare effectively for CAT 2019 Slot 2, follow these steps:
Online mock tests provide a simulated exam experience and help you:
To improve your accuracy in CAT 2019 Slot 2:
For CAT 2019 Slot 2, there will be negative marking for incorrect answers. The marking scheme is as follows:
VARC: -0.25 marks for each incorrect answer
QA: -0.50 marks for each incorrect answer
DILR: -0.75 marks for each incorrect answer
To avoid common mistakes in CAT 2019 Slot 2:
Year | Total Questions | Time Duration | Number of Sections |
---|---|---|---|
CAT 2018 | 100 | 180 minutes | 3 |
CAT 2017 | 100 | 180 minutes | 3 |
CAT 2016 | 100 | 180 minutes | 3 |
CAT 2019 Slot 2 is an opportunity to showcase your skills and secure admission to your dream B-school. With a comprehensive understanding of the exam pattern, effective preparation strategies, and a positive mindset, you can maximize your performance and achieve success. Practice diligently, stay focused, and believe in your abilities.
Remember, hard work, perseverance, and a positive attitude are the keys to unlocking your potential in CAT 2019 Slot 2.
All the best for your preparation and exam day!
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