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Triumphant Institute of
Management Education P Ltd
Last
30
Days to CMAT
What does the written test comprise of ?

Paper Pattern

What should YOU do ?

How to make the BEST use of these 30 days ?

24 hours before the CMAT

3 hours to make a difference to your life


Agenda
Language Proficiency
- Critical Reasoning
- English Usage
- Reading Comprehension

Mathematical Aptitude
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Data Interpretation
- Data Sufficiency

Logical Aptitude
- Analytical Reasoning

General Awareness
What does the written test comprise of ?
The paper
pattern is well
known !!
Paper pattern
Type of Questions
Number
of
Questions
Maximu
m Marks
Quantitative Techniques &
Data Interpretation
25 100
Logical Reasoning 25 100
Language Comprehension 25 100
General Awareness 25 100
For each wrong answer 1 mark shall be deducted
Analysis of the last 2 CMATs
Difficulty level Easy to Moderate to Difficult

3 hours made the tests look easier than they
were

Students had ample time to recheck the
answers

User friendly navigation

Exam tailored to allow everyone to attempt
quite a few questions
Analyse your performances

What should you do ?


General Awareness


Data Interpretation
Data Sufficiency
Pure Math

Critical Reasoning

Verbal Ability / R.C.
Logical Reasoning
Grammar

S
P
E
E
D
ACCURACY
LOW HIGH
H
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G
H
L
O
W
Find out what is making you lose more marks :
Speed or Accuracy ?

If speed then you need to revisit Basics

If accuracy then then practice more

Decide on the areas where you need to work so
as to maximise your score

Will consolidating your strengths help ?
What should you do ?
How to make the BEST use of
these 30 days ?
Make sure that you finish entire material
Given by T.I.M.E.
It Includes
- Classrooms handouts
- Practice Books
- Online Sectional Tests
- TPB
- AIMCMATs and CTs

General Tips - Last two weeks of
studying

Analyse performance of latest AIMCMATs and
CTs
Come up with a list of things to improve
Revise important concepts and Landmark
questions from Qunat
Do not do work on grammar
Working on Critical Reasoning and Logical
Ability may help you score an extra 15 20
marks
Go through vocabulary list
Section wise or Area wise ?

Section wise Strategy

Area wise strategy

Areas that you will attack first / last

Areas that you will not attempt

Be prepared for last minute changes in them

Test Taking strategies
Rejection better than selection

Do not look at Critical Reasoning, General
Awareness and Reading Comprehension
during first 90 min

Do not get stuck on ANY question

Around 50 Questions in first 100 minutes



Tips on how to attempt the paper
15 minutes before the CMAT

Check all your details

Follow the instructions

BE Prepared FOR Surprises

Dont panic; everyone is in the same boat

Remember You CAN tackle any surprise
The D-day
The crucial 180 minutes


Keep an eye on the time

Take calculated risks

Concentrate on the paper

Do not waste time

Understand the importance of every second !


The D-day
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