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IIM Ahmedabad Converts Guide to CAT 2026

Imagine a batch where your classmate is a doctor who hasn’t touched maths in 9 years, another is a Haryana Police Constable who prepared for CAT...

SSSumit Singh May 13 12 min

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5.35 GPA to CAT 99.96 Percentile - Vishan's Unbelievable Story

Most CAT stories start the same way. Months of preparation. The night before. The exam hall. The result. Vishan's story starts with a computer that re...

SSSumit Singh May 27 10 min

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63% in 12th to CAT 99.4 Percentile - How Varun Cracked SP Jain Mumbai

Imagine sitting in an SP Jain Mumbai Group Interview room. There are four candidates. For the first fifteen minutes, only one person is speaking answe...

SSSumit Singh May 27 9 min

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From 56% in 12th to IIM - The IIM dream isn't just for Toppers

In a recent live session with CATKing's own Vivek Sharma, a session that drew hundreds of live viewers who were hungry for exactly this kind of truth...

SSSumit Singh May 27 8 min

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Best Free CAT Preparation Material 2026: Mock Tests, PDFs, YouTube Lectures & Strategy

Why Free CAT Preparation Material Matters The Common Admission Test (CAT) is India's most competitive MBA entrance exam, with over 3 lakh candidates r...

ASAdarsh Singh May 26 8 min

Best Free YouTube Playlists for CAT Preparation

The Common Admission Test (CAT) is one of India's most competitive exams. More than 3 lakh students register for the CAT every year, but only a small...

ASAdarsh Singh May 26 11 min

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How to crack CAT? 10 Tips to crack IIM

Learn how to crack IIM with 10 expert tips, CAT preparation strategies, and smart study techniques to improve your chances of getting admission into top IIMs.

AMAnisha Mukhija Mar 27 6 min

Cat · Exam Preparation · Cat Exam

CAT Preparation Journey: A Strategic Approach to Mock Exams

Learn a strategic approach to mock exams and how to use CAT mock tests effectively for CAT 2026 preparation. Best mock test strategy, analysis plan, and tips to boost percentile.

SSSumit Singh Jul 29 7 min

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CAT Preparation Strategy for 2025: IIT to IIM Ahmedabad ft. Dev Priya

Overview Dev Priya, a final-year student at IIT Delhi, has secured a 99.9 percentile in the CAT and is set to join IIM Ahmedabad. Initially considerin...

AMAnisha Mukhija Jul 27 5 min

Cat Exam

Mastering CAT and Excelling in MBA Interviews

Discover how to crack CAT VARC, scored 99+ percentile, and converted FMS. Learn CAT preparation strategies, mock test tips, and MBA interview insights.

ASAdarsh Singh Jul 19 7 min

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CAT PREPARATION AT BEGINNER’S LEVEL

CAT 2026 Preparation Strategy: How to Start & What to Study The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2026 is the gateway to India’s top MBA colleges,...

AMAnisha Mukhija Jul 12 5 min

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Important Topics For CAT Preparation: CAT

Discover the most important topics for CAT 2026 preparation. Learn which VARC, DILR, and QA topics to priorities and how to study them effectively for high percentile.

AMAnisha Mukhija Jul 11 8 min

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How to get IIM Bangalore | CAT preparation tips from IIM B senior Ft. Muskan

The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) is a prestigious public business school and Institute of National Importance in Bangalore, India....

SSSumit Singh May 27 5 min

Toppers strategy to crack CAT exam | CAT preparation plan Ft. Amaya CAT 98.25%ile

The Common Admission Test (CAT) is one of the most competitive exams for aspirants aiming to secure a place in India's prestigious manag...

AMAnisha Mukhija May 24 6 min

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Cracking the CAT Exam: A Step-by-Step Guide

Cracking the CAT exam made simple. Follow this step-by-step CAT preparation guide covering strategy, syllabus, mock tests, and tips to score high percentile.

AMAnisha Mukhija Apr 04 7 min

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How to Stay Motivated While Studying for the CAT Exam?

Stay motivated for CAT preparation with proven tips, daily routines, mindset strategies, and productivity hacks to stay consistent and avoid burnout.

AMAnisha Mukhija Mar 31 5 min

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Live Class 27 May 2026 30 min

How Tushar Cracked IIM Calcutta Without an IIT or NIT Degree

There is a persistent myth in the MBA preparation community: that CAT toppers are almost always IITians or NITians who studied at premier engineering colleges....

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From UPSC Interview to CAT 99.64 Percentile - How Aman Rewrote His Story

What would you do if you spent years chasing UPSC the most emotionally charged exam in India reached the interview stage, and still didn't make the final cut? M...

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5.35 GPA to CAT 99.96 Percentile - Vishan's Unbelievable Story

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