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zubin916 8th Nov, 2017
Since there is approximately 3 months left it is recommended to completely study and be abreast sufficient with all tooics and the best books for CMAT are given below. Some of the books recommended by the experts for preparation for CMAT 1.CMAT Preparation by Arihant 2.CMAT Entrance Guide By Disha 3.CMAT Common Management Admission Test Guide by RPH Editorial Board 4.Practice Workbook CMAT Common Management Admission Test by G K P 5.The Pearson Complete Guide to the CMAT by Showick Thorpe, Edgar Thorpe Concepts of Numbers for CAT, GMAT, XAT, CMAT and Other Quantitative Aptitude Exams by Gajendra Kumar. Now once you're done with Preparation you should start giving 3mocks a week and finally 5 CMAT papers from orevious years. Analysis of mocks is very critical to iron out weaknesses and negative scores. Finalize your strategy by February 1st week by thoroughly Analysis of mocks.

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Amod Tripathi 24th Oct, 2017
You can start solving the following reference books to begin with: Quantitative Aptitude by Arun
Sharma and RS Aggarwal, For Data Interpretation you can refer to Verbal and Non Verbal reasoning from RS Aggarwal, for verbal ability you can refer to Arun Sharma and Minakshi Upadhyay's How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension and for GK you can take any current GK books like Manorama yearbook and others. You can also refer to others reference books for similar practices.

After completing this you can start solving Mock CMAT either from books or through online test series. Try to analyse these tests and identify for strengths and weaknesses. Practice and improve on your weakness and your then make a strategy accordingly

All the best!
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