CAT 2022 Update: Last Year CAT Toppers Provided Tips To Grab a Seat At The IIMs

VIRAJ SHAH

A native of Ahmedabad, he scored 99.99 percentile in CAT 2021. He says studying with his friends for the exam along with mock tests really helped him crack CAT 2021.” In the group study, we discussed time management and how fast to solve the papers. I had to increase my reading speed for CAT,” explains Viraj.

DHANESH BHUTADA

Dhanesh too secured the 99.99 percentile in CAT 2021. Hailing from Pune and pursuing chemical engineering at IIT Gandhinagar. He believes that speed is of the utmost essence in CAT.” He said,” We get less than two minutes to solve questions and hence time management is the most important thing. I used to study for 2-3 hours per day and solved around 90 to 100 questions every day.”

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HARSHIT KUMAR

Harshit, who has cracked CAT 2021 by securing the 99.99 percentile, studied in a trio for exam preparation. Harshit who is pursuing chemical engineering at IIT Gandhinagar, claims that for CAT, time management is of utmost importance unlike JEE Main and Advanced where the students need to have their concepts clear and is a syllabus-driven exam.

CHIRAG GUPTA

CAT 2021 topper Chirag Gupta scored 100 percentile in one of the toughest B-schools in the country. He started his preparation in March 2021 and relied on self-study. Initially, he also had one mock test per week and later he began giving at least one mock test every day. “I used to study for five hours a day which also includes mock tests. I used to self-study and give another mock to get a better understanding of how much I have learned and how far I need to go,” he said.