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Aug 23, 2017

CAT Preparation Books & Tips Recommended By Toppers


CAT Preparation Books
Every year huge number of contenders appears for Common Admission Test and to prepare well contenders need to go through CAT Preparation Books. You may go through the recommended tips and books which are given by Toppers. Aspirants will be able to prepare according to the need of one of the toughest MBA entrance tests in the country.


Choosing the right books for CAT preparation is one of the most fundamental steps before preparing for the test. With the best books for CAT preparation, candidates will be able to crack this exam. IIM Lucknow will conduct the Common Admission Test on November 26, and it is high time to start collecting the best books for CAT preparation.

Various books for CAT are available in the market, for that reason, one must choose wisely. To make things easy. Here we are providing list of the best books for CAT preparation. List of books for CAT exam by various experts and toppers of the test has been unfolded here. Apart from CAT preparation books, you must read various news magazines, journals, newspapers, etc. for GD and Interview rounds.

Common Admission Test  is a Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) based paper divided into three sections – Quantitative Aptitude (QA), Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) and Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC). List of Best books for CAT preparation is provided here in below uttered section


 CAT Exam Pattern 2017:

CAT Section
CAT Sectional Duration
No. of questions
Marks
QA
60
34
102
VARC
60
34
102
DILR
60
32
96
Total
180
100
300

List of Best Books for CAT Preparation (QA, DILR, VARC)

Books for CAT Quantitative Aptitude Section
S.No.
Books
1.
How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT Common Admission Test 5th Edition (Paperback) by Arun Sharma, Publisher: Tata McGraw Hill
2.
The Pearson Guide To Quantitative Aptitude And Data Interpretation For The CAT by Nishit Sinha, Publisher: Pearson.
3.
Quantum CAT: Quantitative Aptitude Common Admission Test for Admission Into IIMs (Paperback) by Sarvesh K Verma Publisher: Arihant
4.
NCERT Mathematics books for Class 8, 9 & 10
5.
Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations Tips, Techniques, And Short-cut Methods by Guha Abhijit


Books for CAT Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning Section
S.No.
Books
1.
How to Prepare for Data Interpretation for the CAT Common Admission Test 1st Edition (Paperback) by Arun Sharma Publisher: Tata McGraw-Hill
2.
How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for the CAT Common Admission Test by Arun Sharma Publisher: Tata McGraw-Hill
3.
The Pearson Guide To Verbal Ability And Logical Reasoning For The CAT 1st Edition (Paperback) by Nishit K. Sinha.

Books for CAT Verbal Ability Section
S.No.
Books
1.
How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension for the CAT Common Admission Test 4th Edition (Paperback) by Meenakshi Upadhyay, Arun Sharma. Publisher: Tata McGraw Hill
2.
The Pearson Guide To Verbal Ability And Logical Reasoning For The CAT 1st Edition (Paperback) by Nishit K. Sinha Publisher: Pearson
3.
Word Power Made Easy by NORMAN LEWIS
4.
A Communicative Grammar of English By Geoffrey Leech
5.
30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary by Wilfred Funk and Norman Lewis

Best Books for CAT Preparation for GD & PI Rounds


Best Books for CAT GD & PI rounds
Novels (fiction/non-fiction)
Argumentative Indian, Tipping Point, Thinking Fast & Slow, Guns, Germs, and Steel, Beyond the MBA Hype, The Black Swan, The Great Indian Novel, Midnight’s Children, India after Gandhi, The World is Flat, Freakonomics, The Last Mughal
News Papers
Economics Times, The Hindu, The Indian Express
Magazines
Competition Success Review, Business World, Management Compass Career Launcher, Business Line by The Hindu Group, Business & Management Chronicle by Chronicle Publications, Business Today by India Today Group


Preparation Type recommended for CAT 2017 by toppers:
·         Applicants must become familiar with the syllabus and test pattern. This will help aspirants to prepare accordingly.
·         Solving these papers will help to check and boost their preparation level.
·         Read newspapers, books, novels, etc: It is necessary to read the newspapers to stay updated with the latest events and improve their vocabulary
·         Get the books or other reading materials: With the knowledge about the exam syllabus, candidates will be able to choose the best books for CAT preparation wisely.
·         Applicants must visit the various coaching institutes and collect the reading materials and start with the preparation.
·         Practice: After collecting the study materials, contenders should start their preparation.
·         After solving each paper, they must analyze their answers to know about their strengths and weaknesses.
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