Starting with the first step that is to gain a familiarity with the exam pattern of CMAT exam. This will make it easier for the candidates to jump-start their preparations on the right note.

It has 4 sections:

• Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
• Logical Reasoning
• Language Comprehension
• General Awareness

Along with the exam pattern, you also need to gain familiarity with the syllabus. This will also help the candidates focus on the topics from which the questions are asked in the exam. Time management is of crucial importance in CMAT exam and therefore you should ensure that the time is utilized well.

Most of the questions in CMAT exam are based on basic concepts. Having a strong knowledge of the fundamental concepts can help the candidates score well in the exam. Learning the basic concepts is not enough. You should also know how to apply them. It is essential to regularly revise the basis concepts to score good marks.

Give sectional and full length mocks and accordingly analyse them. Practicing mock tests is one of the most important part. Mock tests helps in a number of ways. Writing mock tests can provide useful insights into the exam. Moreover, it makes it easier to understand your strengths and weaknesses. Practicing mock tests in a simulated environment can go a long way when it comes to removing the fear of exam. Also, it will boost your confidence and help you score well in the actual CMAT exam.

All the best.