News for 'CAT'

CAT topper: Fine tune your strategies instead of mugging new concepts

CAT topper: Fine tune your strategies instead of mugging new concepts

Rediff.com3 Oct 2011

With the Common Admission Test fast approaching aspirants are giving finishing touches to their preparation. Uday Mehta, who secured 100 percentile in CAT 2010 shares his success mantra and offers tips to crack the exam. Read on.

Leo Review: Among Vijay's Best

Leo Review: Among Vijay's Best

Rediff.com19 Oct 2023

Leo is a good entertainer with interesting twists you wouldn't guess, applauds Divya Nair.

CAT: Worried about Verbal Ability?

CAT: Worried about Verbal Ability?

Rediff.com26 Aug 2005

'How can I break the 90 percentile barrier in CAT?'

'How can I break the 90 percentile barrier in CAT?'

Rediff.com3 Sep 2012

In an online chat with readers, ARKS Srinivas, ex-director, TIME and CEO, Vista Mind addressed queries on CAT 2012, MBA, b-school admissions and more.

CAT: 'Overall cut-off for IIM is around 100'

CAT: 'Overall cut-off for IIM is around 100'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2007

Gejo Srenivasan, MBA expert with IMS, discusses CAT issues immediately after yesterday's exam. He breaks down each section, gives percentile ranges for different schools and advises students on how to proceed from here.

CAT strategy for individual sections

CAT strategy for individual sections

Rediff.com19 Oct 2006

CAT 2007: 'Free your mind, no last minute studies'

CAT 2007: 'Free your mind, no last minute studies'

Rediff.com17 Nov 2007

Competitive examination experts from TCY answer questions about the final few days of CAT preparation. They advise readers to free their minds and stop the last minute studying. Read on

CAT 2008: The best way to tackle RC?

CAT 2008: The best way to tackle RC?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2008

To help you improve your skills and better you performance in the CAT, experts from Career Launcher hosted a chat with readers on September 19. The transcript.

95,000 CAT takers scored zero or less marks this year. Here's why!

95,000 CAT takers scored zero or less marks this year. Here's why!

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

Of the 1.74 lakh candidates who appeared for CAT 2013, 95,000 scored zero marks or obtained negative marks.

Byju's in talks with investors to raise $300 mn in return for more controls

Byju's in talks with investors to raise $300 mn in return for more controls

Rediff.com2 Jan 2024

With investors asking for a change in the board structure at Byju's, the edtech giant's founder and chief executive officer (CEO), Byju Raveendran, is now asking them to put $300 million into the company for more control. The company has rung up $5.8 billion from investors such as General Atlantic, Sofina, the Qatar Investment Authority, Sumeru Ventures, Vitruvian Partners, BlackRock, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Sequoia, Silver Lake, Bond Capital, Tencent, and Tiger Global.

CAT 2012 begins TODAY: Share your experience!

CAT 2012 begins TODAY: Share your experience!

Rediff.com11 Oct 2012

Over 2 lakh aspirants will be appearing for the test scheduled between October 11 and November 6, 2012.

Kuno has enough prey, no plan to shift cheetahs: Centre

Kuno has enough prey, no plan to shift cheetahs: Centre

Rediff.com22 Jun 2023

He said the cheetahs are adapting to the weather and the habitat and establishing their territories and "we should give them time to do that".

Get over CAT, here's how you can crack XAT

Get over CAT, here's how you can crack XAT

Rediff.com27 Dec 2010

CAT is history. XAT is what you should be looking forward to. Here is how you can approach the entrance test for XLRI, Jamshedpur.

CAT 2009 was a nightmare he'd like to forget

CAT 2009 was a nightmare he'd like to forget

Rediff.com1 Dec 2009

MBA aspirants share their experiences and apprehensions for CAT 2009.

Fukrey 3 Review: Slapstick And Susu

Fukrey 3 Review: Slapstick And Susu

Rediff.com28 Sep 2023

The mental age of Fukrey 3's humour is the same as the ones who titter at number one-number two jokes. And this one certainly has more loo than laughs on its mind, observes Sukanya Verma.

Share your CAT experiences and advice!

Share your CAT experiences and advice!

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

Did you crack the CAT? Share your tips and advice for this test-takers right here!

CAT 2009: The IIMs' uncertainty principle

CAT 2009: The IIMs' uncertainty principle

Rediff.com10 Mar 2010

The CAT results have been declared, but candidates are still left with a lot of unanswered questions. Here's why.

A 'dead' cat-helicopter that is worth Rs 70 lakh

A 'dead' cat-helicopter that is worth Rs 70 lakh

Rediff.com6 Jun 2012

The value of Orvillecopter, a Dutch work of art transforming a dead cat into a remote controlled helicopter, has surged by almost tenfold after generating both headlines and criticism worldwide.

CAT issues new order on pension

CAT issues new order on pension

Rediff.com17 Nov 2009

The CAT passed the order on a petition filed by V T Prabhakaran, the retired scientist of Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute, challenging departmental proceedings and withholding of arrears benefit that was due to him after he retired on February 2009.

Video: CAT: Tips on English Grammar

Video: CAT: Tips on English Grammar

Rediff.com3 Aug 2009

Experts at TCYonline.com share five important aspects of this section.

CAT: The what and how of a computer-based test

CAT: The what and how of a computer-based test

Rediff.com15 Jul 2009

Making sense of the various issues that have now cropped up and putting them in the correct perspective.

CAT 2011 topper: IIM-Calcutta is the best for finance

CAT 2011 topper: IIM-Calcutta is the best for finance

Rediff.com12 Jan 2012

Kolkata software engineer who scored a perfect 100 percentile in CAT 2011 says that he is looking forward to he wants to be an investment banker and will join IIM-Calcutta because it is the best management institute to study finance.

CAT 2009 results may get delayed

CAT 2009 results may get delayed

Rediff.com16 Dec 2009

Results of the Common Admission Test could get delayed with Indian Institutes of Management and Prometric, which conducted the online test, still to decide a new date for conducting the exam for students who could not give their exam due to technical glitches.

CAT Tips: Comprehensive guide to solve VA

CAT Tips: Comprehensive guide to solve VA

Rediff.com13 Sep 2011

Professor Sujit Kumar's book 'Verbal Ability for the CAT, talks about how to crack the Verbal Ability section. Read on for extracts from the book.

Seen Swara Bhaskar's Wedding Card?

Seen Swara Bhaskar's Wedding Card?

Rediff.com6 Mar 2023

It shows the couple and their cat gazing out of their window at a sprawling stretch of Indians dressed in red, green and saffron, sloganeering on secularism.

CAT 2006: Will you get a call from the IIMs?

CAT 2006: Will you get a call from the IIMs?

Rediff.com19 Nov 2006

Post-CAT, everyone's biggest concern is if they have done well enough to get a call from the top B-schools.

CAT: How to handle the stress and anxiety

CAT: How to handle the stress and anxiety

Rediff.com15 Nov 2007

A look at CAT and the stress which accompanies it. How can you handle the pressure? What tips should you employ to deal with anxiety? Read on

CAT 2009: 'My test was over in 30 minutes!'

CAT 2009: 'My test was over in 30 minutes!'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2009

Thanks to a variety of issues, the CAT has been a bitter experience for many candidates this year. But the technical problems are not the only concern some students have...

How To Get Sara-Ananya's Attention!

How To Get Sara-Ananya's Attention!

Rediff.com22 Feb 2023

Sara Ali Khan and Ananya Panday take a trip to Qatar together.

CAT 2009: Preparing on your own

CAT 2009: Preparing on your own

Rediff.com28 Apr 2009

This article examines how students can go about their preparation should they choose not to join a coaching institute.

GMAT Quant vs CAT Quant: An analysis

GMAT Quant vs CAT Quant: An analysis

Rediff.com4 Nov 2011

Are you appearing for CAT and GMAT this year? Want to know what is the difference between the two? Ashish N of EducationAisle decodes it right here.

CAT 2011: Day 1 students face system errors, login issues

CAT 2011: Day 1 students face system errors, login issues

Rediff.com22 Oct 2011

Crashing computers, log-in problems upset students on the first day of Common Admission Test, 2011 at the IBSAR centre at Belapur CBD, Navi Mumbai. As many as 3,000 students appeared for the first day of the CAT exam. Divya Nair reports.

7 Cliches Of Movie Criticism & Reporting

7 Cliches Of Movie Criticism & Reporting

Rediff.com19 Jan 2024

This isn't a hatchet job, and my excuse for the exercise is my feeling that when you invert some of the clichés mentioned here, you might just arrive at the portals of genuine movie-making energy, says Sreehari Nair.

Why arrival of 12 more cheetahs to India being delayed

Why arrival of 12 more cheetahs to India being delayed

Rediff.com4 Dec 2022

A formal signing of an agreement is holding up their inter-continental translocation, wildlife experts have said.

Cheetahs to be moved to bigger enclosure in Kuno park soon

Cheetahs to be moved to bigger enclosure in Kuno park soon

Rediff.com1 Nov 2022

The eight cheetahs flown to Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park (KNP) from Namibia in mid-September will be moved to an acclimatisation enclosure this month before being released into the wild, a member of the Centre's task force on the big cats has said.

8 weird but effective tips to ace CAT

8 weird but effective tips to ace CAT

Rediff.com27 Nov 2015

Why so serious? It's time to peak up!

Life after CAT: 'It was the right thing for me'

Life after CAT: 'It was the right thing for me'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2011

The first IITian to graduate out of MICA, Anshul Sushil is now Vice President of a start up in Gurgaon. Here he tells us how the then pen and paper Common Admission Test gave an altogether different meaning to his life. Read on.

Rishi Sunak And Liz Truss Ready To Box

Rishi Sunak And Liz Truss Ready To Box

Rediff.com18 Aug 2022

Artist Ciaran Gallagher painted a mural depicting Britain's Conservative leadership candidates Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss in the Belfast city centre.

CAT: 'Should I 'attack' DI or LR first?'

CAT: 'Should I 'attack' DI or LR first?'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2006

In order for Data Interpretation to work as an asset for you at the CAT 2006, Sunil Kumar from TIME clarified coubts on the section in a chat on November 10.

CAT: Tips for DI & Analytical Reasoning

CAT: Tips for DI & Analytical Reasoning

Rediff.com7 Oct 2008

Some tips that may prove useful in scoring well in this section.