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CAT Exam Hall Tips for Online CAT 2010 Examinees

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Studying Management of Business Administration (MBA) has become very popular. It has been the top career option for most of the students. After completing their graduation they choose to pursue a career in management. Different institutions are offering this course; however to get admission to the best business school is indeed a tough job. For that you need to have good score in the CAT examination (Common Admission Test). So here are some tips to help you to score better in this examination.   Most of the students are aware of this examination, but very few students know about the tricks of writing this exam. CAT is mainly an entrance test which is conducted at the national level. These tests are mainly conducted by the IIM (Indian Institute Of Management) for different management courses. All the reputed institutions through out India provide quality education with their qualified and experienced teaching staff.   There are mainly four different sections in the CAT examination. They are Problem Solving, Data Interpretation, Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension. It also contains time duration and multiple choice questions.   The most vital thing is that for every wrong answer there is a negative marking.  One needs to be very careful while writing the paper. The time duration for the whole exam in two and half hours. The minimum marks required to appear in the examination is 50% for the general students at the graduation level. For the students with SC and ST quotas, a minimum of 45% is required. This examination is held once in a year during the month of November and December.   We all know that hard work is the price for any success. So to meet with success in CAT you need to have an in-depth knowledge, analytical mind, and good memory. Last but not the least proper planning and preparation are the main key words behind every success.    Millions of students from all over India are appearing for this exam. So you need to be prepared very well to win the competition. These tests are divided into different sections. So each section needs proper attention and care. For the quantitative aptitude portion one needs to have the knack of solving arithmetic problems. For logical reasoning one needs to answer them most logically. These need detailed practice. At both quantitative aptitude and logical reasoning you can score 100% very easily.   Comprehension test is taken to test your English skill. There are comprehensions and some grammar questions. Last for general awareness you need to read the newspaper daily. That is the best way to improve your knowledge. Other than that the students also need to be aware about general history, science, geography, economics and politics. Different types of books are available in the market which will help you to update your power of general knowledge.   Since the whole examination is based on objective type questions, so you need to choose the best questions for yourself. For each correct answer the aspirants are rewarded with one mark. For every negative answer 1/4th  mark is deducted. So you need to be very careful about the whole process. These are some of the tricks for any CAT aspirants to get success.    Kaushik Kapoor, an alumnus of XLRI, is the Director at Erudite Educational Centre which is the best CAT coaching centre in Kolkata. Being a successful professional who is well versed on various issues related to the CAT exam, Kaushik is keen to help students who aspire to crack online CAT and get selected in a top B-School. He has been associated with the CAT examination industry for over a decade and is an expert on various online CAT test taking methods.