IIM preparation is tough and one needs to be focused. For CAT - IIM preparation, students often opt for specialized coaching classes.

For a start, CAT consists of 3 sections for which you have to prepare equally well.

1. Quantitative Aptitude
2. Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension
3. Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation.

The exam for each section is of an hour. And in total the exam therefore, is of 3 hours.

You need to prepare on a daily basis and allocate a timetable for each section and follow it rigorously.

• Time table A good timetable will surely help you make the most of your time and also help you complete your syllabus on time.
• PYQ better solve at least one practice paper, or previous year’s CAT paper once every week.
• Join a coaching - Coaching institutes are really helpful in getting your dream school. They provide strategies, tips and shortcuts. However, one has to put in constant effort.
• Practice- Anything you studies doesn’t server purpose, until you put it in practice. Joining a coaching institute would help.