CAT EXAM FOR MBA

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we will provide the necessary and important information regarding CAT Entrance Exam such as its important dates, application form details, syllabus, eligibility criteria and some preparation tips how to crack in first attempt. Before moving further have a look at a small summary of CAT Entrance Exam. Basically CAT is popularly known as Common Aptitude Test which is one of the most reputed MBA Entrance Exam in India.

CAT 2015 Exam Summary
Exam Name                    Common Aptitude Test
Commonly Known as CAT
Exam Category             Postgraduate
Conducting Authority  IIM (Indian Institute of Management
Exam Level                 National


CAT 2015 Syllabus


Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation


  • Mensuration
  • Averages
  • Number Systems
  • Algebra
  • Time and Work
  • Percentages
  • Trigonometry
  • Geometry
  • Permutation Combination
  • Probability
  • Quadratic Profit And Loss
  • Linear Equations, Etc.


Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning 


  • Antonyms and Synonyms
  • Sentence Correction
  • Fill In the blanks
  • Idioms
  • Clocks
  • Binary Logic
  • Calendars
  • Seating Arrangement
  • Premise
  • Reading comprehension
  • Blood Relations
  • Logical Sequence
  • Syllogisms
  • Verbal reasoning
  • Analogies
  • Conclusion
  • Assumption
  • Linear and Matrix Arrangement, Etc

Recommended Books for CAT Entrance Exam

Books for Quantitative Aptitude

Recommended Books

  • Simple and easy to understand – How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT Common Admission Test 5th Edition (Paperback) by Arun Sharma, Publisher: Tata McGraw Hill 2012 Rs. 625, 2012 edition
  • For advanced – The Pearson Guide To Quantitative Aptitude And Data Interpretation For The CAT by Nishit Sinha, Publisher: Pearson. Rs. 650, 2012 edition.
  • For advanced and more practice – Quantum CAT: Quantitative Aptitude Common Admission Test for Admission Into IIMs (Paperback) by Sarvesh K Verma Publisher:Arihant, Rs. 650, 2013 edition.


Other Books

  • To learn mathematics for the Quantitative Aptitude section from basics, refer to NCERT Mathematics books for 8th, 9th & 10th standard & CBSE Mathematics books for 8th, 9th & 10th standard
  • For tips and shortcuts – Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations Tips, Techniques, And Short-cut Methods by Guha Abhijit Rs. 450, 2010 edition

Books for Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning

  • A Good book for DI – How to Prepare for Data Interpretation for the CAT Common Admission Test 1st Edition (Paperback) by Arun Sharma Publisher: Tata McGraw-Hill Rs. 550, 2012 edition.
  • A Good book for LR – How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for the CAT Common Admission Test by Arun Sharma Publisher: Tata McGraw-Hill Rs. 450, 2012 edition.
  • The Pearson Guide To Verbal Ability And Logical Reasoning For The CAT 1st Edition (Paperback) by Nishit K. Sinha. Publisher: Pearson. Rs. 599, 2012 edition.

Books for Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning

Recommended Books

  • A Good book for VA – 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, Rs. 575, 2011 Edition.
  • The Pearson Guide To Verbal Ability And Logical Reasoning For The CAT 1st Edition (Paperback) by Nishit K. Sinha Publisher: Pearson, Rs. 599, 2012 edition.

Other Books

  • Word Power Made Easy by NORMAN LEWIS Rs. 149, 2011 edition.
  • A Communicative Grammar of English By: Geoffrey Leech Rs. 500, 2003 edition.

Recommended Business Magazines for CAT/MBA Aspirants

  • Business Line by The Hindu Group
  • Business Today by India Today Group
  • BusinessWorld
  • Management Compass Career Launcher
  • Business & Management Chronicle by Chronicle Publications
  • Competition Success Review

Recommended Newspapers for CAT/MBA Aspirants

  • The Hindu
  • Economics Times
  • The Statesman

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