News for 'CAT 2008'

Cracking CAT: Boost your vocab

Cracking CAT: Boost your vocab

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

To do well in the verbal ability section, there are two things you need to concentrate on -- fundas and question types.

CAT Tips: Practice different question types

CAT Tips: Practice different question types

Rediff.com13 Oct 2011

In an online chat with readers on October 11, Aziz Manva, IIM-Lucknow alumnus and head of Testfunda.com addressed queries related to cracking CAT, XAT and other b-school entrance exams. While the CAT 2011 is scheduled between October 22 and November 18, 2011, the Xavier T is scheduled on January 8, 2012. For those who missed the live chat, here's the unedited transcript.

'Good B-schools through CAT?'

'Good B-schools through CAT?'

Rediff.com25 Sep 2008

Syed Faiz Ahmed, general manager, IMS Learning Resources Pvt Ltd, hosted a chat with GA readers on September 10, to tackle CAT questions. The transcript.

Official dates for CAT 2011 announced

Official dates for CAT 2011 announced

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

The notification for the national level entrance exam for admission to the IIMs and other tops B-schools in India is out.

Self help tips for CAT applicants

Self help tips for CAT applicants

Rediff.com5 Jul 2011

For those who intend to study for CAT on their own this year, Sidharth Balakrishna suggests a few useful tips.

CAT Verbal: What to read and why

CAT Verbal: What to read and why

Rediff.com2 Jul 2009

Shantanu Gangal, IIT-B graduate, shares some easy tips to ace VA and RC.

Study for CAT in 2 months

Study for CAT in 2 months

Rediff.com16 Sep 2005

CAT gurus answer Get Ahead readers' questions.

'CAT 2010 is tougher but better than 2009'

'CAT 2010 is tougher but better than 2009'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2010

Pagalguy speaks to a few candidates who have taken the CAT in the latest 'computerised' avatar both years.

Do you need coaching for CAT?

Do you need coaching for CAT?

Rediff.com5 Aug 2005

CAT 2011 registration date extended to Oct 4

CAT 2011 registration date extended to Oct 4

Rediff.com20 Sep 2011

The deadline to register for CAT 2011 has been extended upto October 4. Meanwhile, CAT convenor Prof Janakiraman urges aspirants to proof read their applications before sending them. Read on.

CAT may not go online this year

CAT may not go online this year

Rediff.com16 Mar 2009

The Common Admission Test (CAT) this year too may remain a paper-pencil test given the logistics involved.

CAT: Does Verbal Ability worry you?

CAT: Does Verbal Ability worry you?

Rediff.com14 Nov 2005

CAT trainers Gautam Puri and Arun Wadhwa from Career launcher (I) Ltd resolve your CAT queries.

CAT 2011 unplugged: No surprises in the exam

CAT 2011 unplugged: No surprises in the exam

Rediff.com22 Oct 2011

There were hardly any surprises in CAT 2011 exam, says ARKS Srinivas, author and IIM Calcutta alumnus.

50 MOST important formulae for CAT 2011

50 MOST important formulae for CAT 2011

Rediff.com19 Oct 2011

With CAT 2011 commencing on October 22, 2011, here's a list of 50 most important formulae that will help you crack problems in the Quantitative Ability section. Read on.

CAT: A strategy for mock tests

CAT: A strategy for mock tests

Rediff.com10 Aug 2005

CAT 2009: The advantages of going online

CAT 2009: The advantages of going online

Rediff.com7 May 2009

Since CBT-CAT may be held on more than one day, students get more options. Following this, if the IIMs allow, students may get more than one attempt in a year to crack the CAT.

CAT: Crackdown on Verbal Ability

CAT: Crackdown on Verbal Ability

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

CAT expert ARKS Srinivas explains how to attempt Grammar, Vocabulary, and Critical Reasoning questions in the Verbal Ability section of the paper.

Countdown to CAT: A few tips

Countdown to CAT: A few tips

Rediff.com18 Nov 2004

How do you tackle November 21? These tips will help.

Countdown to CAT 2010: FAQs answered!

Countdown to CAT 2010: FAQs answered!

Rediff.com20 Oct 2010

As the final countdown to CAT 2010 begins, Vinayak Kudva of IMS Learning Resources tackles some of the most frequently asked questions during this stage.

CAT tips: Crack verbal ability and logical reasoning

CAT tips: Crack verbal ability and logical reasoning

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

Testfunda.com expert and IIT alumnus Aziz Manva addressed reader queries and shared tips on solving Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning sections in CAT 2011.

CAT 2008: Paper analysis

CAT 2008: Paper analysis

Rediff.com17 Nov 2008

Here's a detailed look at what the CAT 2008 held in store for test-takers -- with a look at the trends, errors, surprises and possible cut-offs --presented by experts at TIME.

NSG commandos conducts security drills ahead of I-Day celebrations, G20 meet

NSG commandos conducts security drills ahead of I-Day celebrations, G20 meet

Rediff.com13 Aug 2023

A contingent of about 500 commandos, snipers and VIP security personnel drawn from various Central Armed Police Forces have been stationed in Delhi.

A Peek At Swara's Baby Crib

A Peek At Swara's Baby Crib

Rediff.com8 Aug 2023

Swara Bhasker is enjoying her first pregnancy, and the shopping for the new arrival has started.

CAT 2007: Unlock Reading Comprehension

CAT 2007: Unlock Reading Comprehension

Rediff.com19 Jul 2007

Deepak Kumar, a competitive examination expert, takes us through the CAT's Reading Comprehension section. He offers preparation tips and exam day strategy.

Black Cat: A formula film

Black Cat: A formula film

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

Director Vinayan and Suresh Gopi come together for the first time with Black Cat. But it does not provide anything new for the actor except the funny makeup.

Murder Mubarak Review: Poor Man's Agatha Christie

Murder Mubarak Review: Poor Man's Agatha Christie

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

Despite director Homi Adajania's ease around quirky ensembles and macabre touches, Murder Mubarak fails to draw the viewer into its shallow world of the vain and wealthy, feels Sukanya Verma.

Cracking CAT: You need preparation and persistence

Cracking CAT: You need preparation and persistence

Rediff.com15 Sep 2008

Sankar N, a student at IIM Lucknow, shares his CAT experiences

CAT: 'Mock tests are not the answer'

CAT: 'Mock tests are not the answer'

Rediff.com13 Oct 2008

Nagendra S, a student at IIM Lucknow (Batch 2008-10), shares his experiences.

How Siddharth topped CAT 2006

How Siddharth topped CAT 2006

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

A CAT topper reveals the secret of his success.

Printing errors in CAT paper

Printing errors in CAT paper

Rediff.com19 Nov 2006

CAT 2006 has some critical printing errors. Kaushal Sharma of CAT training institute, T.I.M.E, explains what they are.

'The Songs Have Already Become A Craze'

'The Songs Have Already Become A Craze'

Rediff.com7 May 2024

'When it was confirmed that I would do the song, Manishaji walked up to me and asked, "Please Vijayshree, tell me how are you planning to do the song. Give me a rough idea so that I am mentally prepared".'

Wish your friends for CAT 2006

Wish your friends for CAT 2006

Rediff.com16 Nov 2006

Your friends appearing for CAT can do with some positive words. Wish them the best and share your experiences.

Want to help CAT candidates?

Want to help CAT candidates?

Rediff.com14 May 2007

HAve you aced the CAT exam recently? Share your study strategy.

CAT fiasco: Govt to meet IIM directors

CAT fiasco: Govt to meet IIM directors

Rediff.com15 Dec 2009

Unhappy over thousands of students failing to write the Common Admission Test (CAT) due to technical problems, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) is meeting directors of Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) on Wednesday to discuss its concerns.

CAT 2009: 'How I made it to IIM'

CAT 2009: 'How I made it to IIM'

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

To help test-takers, we asked readers who have taken the CAT to share their tips and tricks. Here, Rahul Sharma, IIM Lucknow -- batch of 2010, shares his experiences.

The Stars Come Down On OTT This Week

The Stars Come Down On OTT This Week

Rediff.com9 Feb 2024

Dhanush, Mahesh Babu, Sushmita Sen, Bhumi Pednekar, it's a star studded show on OTT this week.

'I cracked the CAT and you can too'

'I cracked the CAT and you can too'

Rediff.com23 Sep 2009

Kaushik Saha, an IIM C alumnus, shares his experiences.

Govt: Who's responsible for the CAT fiasco?

Govt: Who's responsible for the CAT fiasco?

Rediff.com1 Dec 2009

HRD Minister Kapil Sibal today said the ministry has sought a detailed report into the server crash during the online Common Admission Test (CAT) examination.

Chat@4: Want to crack the CAT 2013?

Chat@4: Want to crack the CAT 2013?

Rediff.com3 Sep 2013

On September 4, between 2 and 3 pm, Naveenan Ramachandran and Rajesh Balasubramanian, experts, 2IIM, Mumbai and Chennai will take questions on how to prepare for the Common Admission Test and secure admission in one of the top business schools in the country.