MBA Classic 2017 Comprehensive Session Plan

• B-School Selection Process

• Computer-based CAT
• Details of the program Take the
1 Intro Miscellaneous Introduction to MBA Nil assessment Introduction to CAT
• Material Schedule and mock
Preparation flow
• List of books and additional
material
Quantitative Percentage - Calculate Smart Vedic Maths
2 QA – 01 Percentage – 1 • Vedic Maths Vedic Maths
Ability Pages 1-9 Videos 1-4 Exercise
Quantitative • Percentage Arithmetic - Percentage – Percentages
3 QA – 02 Percentage – 1 Nil
Ability • Percentage Calculations Percentage Pages 12-16 Level-1
• Introduction to English in
Vocab
various exams, Intro to Nil
4 VA – 01 Verbal Ability Vocabulary – 1 Nil Nil Builder/Flash
Vocabulary & types of
Cards A-F
questions in exams
• Change of base
Quantitative Percentage – Percentages
5 QA – 03 Percentage – 2 • Successive Percentage Arithmetic - Percentages 1-3
Ability Pages 16-22 Level 2
change Percentage
• Tables LRDI (Part-I) – DI Tables 1-3
6 LRDI – 01 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 1 Approaches to DI LRDI-I A1 – A4
• Line Graphs Pages 1-3 Line chart 1-3
– Introduction
Reading Reading
• Speed reading, Skim and
7 VA – 02 Verbal Ability Reading Techniques – 1 Comprehension – Comprehension- Nil Nil
Scan
Regression 1 Pages 55-79
Quantitative • SI/CI Percentage – Percentages
8 QA – 04 Percentage – 2 SI/CI 1-3
Ability • Installments Arithmetic - SICI Pages 23-33 Level 3

• Pie chart Approaches to DI LRDI (Part-I) – DI Bar graph 1-3, Pie

9 LRDI – 02 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 2 LRDI-I A5 – A8
• Bar Graphs – Introduction Pages 4-7 chart 1-6

Quantitative • Profit, Loss and Discount Arithmetic – Profit Percentage - Percentages

10 QA – 05 Percentage – 3 P&L 1-3
Ability • Faulty weights & Loss Pages 33 to 43 Level 3
 Vocab
11 VA – 03 Verbal Ability Vocabulary – 2 • Etymology – 1 Nil Nil Nil Builder/Flash
Card G-K
• Ratio Ratio and
Quantitative Arithmetic - Ratio
12 QA – 06 Ratio – 1 Proportion – Ratio 1-3 Ratios Level-1
Ability • Direct/Inverse Proportions and Proportions
Pages 1-16
DI Combination
13 LRDI – 03 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 3 • Mix graphs Nil Nil Nil
Graphs 1-3
Vocab
14 VA – 04 Verbal Ability Vocabulary – 3 • Etymology – 2 Nil Nil Nil builder/flash
card L-P
• Average/ Weighted Average Ratio and
Quantitative Arithmetic –
15 QA – 07 Ratio – 2 Proportion – Average 1-3 Ratios Level-2
Ability • Partnership Averages
Pages 17-29
Approaches to DI
LRDI (Part-I) –
16 LRDI – 04 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 4 • Data Sufficiency – Data Data Sufficiency 1-2 LRDI-I C1 – C2
Pages 87-108
Dependency
• Alligation
Arithmetic - Ratio and
Quantitative Alligation 1-2,
17 QA – 08 Ratio – 3 • Mixtures and Solutions Mixture and Proportion – Ratios Level-3
Ability Solution/mixtures 1,2
Solutions Pages 30 - 44
• Removal and Replacement
Approaches to DI LRDI (Part-I) – LR - Seating
18 LRDI – 05 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 5 • Arrangement – 1 LRDI-I B1 – B2
– Table Filling Pages 40-52 arrangement 1-2
Reading RC - Main idea, Tone,
19 VA – 05 Verbal Ability Reading Techniques – 2 • Types of Question Comprehension – Nil Style, Inference, Nil
Types of questions Misc.
• Arrangement – 2
LRDI (Part-I) –
20 LRDI – 06 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 6 (Grouping/Selection/Table Approaches to DI LR - Group Making LRDI-I B3 – B4
Pages 53-57
Formation) – Table Filling
Quantitative TSD - Proportionality
21 QA – 09 TSD – 1 • Proportionality Arithmetic – TSD TSD – Pages 1-9 Nil
Ability 1-4

Reading Reading Reading

22 VA – 06 Verbal Ability Reading Techniques – 3 • Types of Passages Comprehension – comprehension - Nil Comprehension
Types of questions Pages 1-26 Exercises

Quantitative • Average speed TSD – Pages 10-

23 QA – 10 TSD – 1 & 2 Arithmetic – TSD Relative Speed 1-4 TSD Level – 1
Ability • Relative Speed 15
 LRDI (Part-I) –
24 LRDI – 07 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 7 • Numbers based LRDI Nil LR - Number based LRDI-I B5 – B6
Pages 58-63
Vocab
25 VA – 07 Verbal Ability Vocabulary – 4 • Common Confusables Nil Nil Nil Builder/Flash
Card Q-V
• Escalator Problems
Quantitative TSD – Pages 16-
26 QA – 11 TSD – 2 & 3 • Pools Arithmetic – TSD Circular Motion 1-2 TSD Level – 2
Ability 19
• Circular Motion
• Clocks
Quantitative
27 QA – 12 TSD – 3 & 4 • Linear Races Arithmetic – TSD Nil LR races 1,2 Nil
Ability
• Boats and Streams
Vocab
28 VA – 08 Verbal Ability Vocabulary – 5 • Idioms and Phrasal verbs builder/flash
card V-Z
Numbers – Modern Math - Set Set Theory –
29 LRDI – 08 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 8 • Set Theory – 1 Set Theory
Pages 55-60 theory 1-3 Practice Exercise
Quantitative TSD – Pages 20-
30 QA – 13 TSD – 4 • Time and Work Arithmetic – Work TSD Level – 3
Ability 23
Numbers -
Definitions and
Quantitative Properties, Alpha Numbers – Numbers Level -
31 QA – 14 Numbers – 1 • Classification of Numbers Odd/Even, Prime 1-3
Ability Numeric, Pages 1-5 1
Operation on
Numbers
Set Theory –
32 LRDI – 09 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 9 • Set Theory – 2 Set Theory Nil Nil
Practice Exercise
Quantitative • Surds & Indices Numbers – Numbers Level -
33 QA – 15 Numbers – 1 & 2 Nil Digit Based
Ability • Misc Pages 6-9 1
• Parts of Speech, Prepositions Grammar – Grammar - Unit Articles and Unit 1 and Unit 5
34 VA – 09 Verbal Ability Grammar – 1
and Articles Articles 1 and Unit 5 Prepositions Exercises
Numbers -
Quantitative Numbers – Numbers Level -
35 QA – 16 Numbers – 2 • Factors Factors and Factors 1-3
Ability Pages 13-14 2
Multiples
• LCM & HCF
Quantitative Numbers - LCM/ Numbers – Multiples Numbers Level -
36 QA – 17 Numbers – 3 • Highest Power dividing a
Ability HCF Applications Pages 15-20 LCM/HCF 1,2 2
Factorial
 Approaches to DI DI - Games and
37 LRDI – 10 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 10 • Games & Tournaments – 1 Nil Nil
– Game point Tournaments 1
Grammar – Grammar - Unit
38 VA – 10 Verbal Ability Grammar – 2 • Noun and Pronoun Pronouns Unit 2 Exercises
Pronouns 2
• Divisibility Numbers –
Quantitative Divisibility rules, Numbers – Numbers Level -
39 QA – 18 Numbers – 4 Digit Properties Cyclicity
Ability • Cyclicity Pages 8 - 10 2

Approaches to DI DI - Games and

40 LRDI – 11 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 11 • Games & Tournaments – 2 Nil LRDI-II A1 – A5
– Game point Tournaments 2-3
Grammar - Unit Chapter 4,5
41 VA – 11 Verbal Ability Grammar – 3 • Verb and Tenses Grammar – Tenses Tenses
3 Chapter 4,5 Exercises
Quantitative Numbers – Numbers –
42 QA – 19 Numbers – 5 • Remainders Remainder 1-2
Ability Remainders Pages 21-22
Numbers Level-3
Quantitative • Base System Numbers – Base Numbers – Page Base System,
43 QA – 20 Numbers – 6
Ability • Calendars system 23-27 Factorials

44 VA – 12 Verbal Ability Eclectic Reading – 1 • Literature Nil Nil Literature Nil

Approaches to DI -
45 LRDI – 12 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 12 • Reasoning based DI Nil Nil Nil
Reasoning
• Polynomials Algebra -
Quantitative Algebra – Pages
46 QA – 21 Algebra – 1 Polynomials and Linear Equation 1-3 Algebra Level – 1
Ability • Linear Equations 1-15
Linear Equations
Business and
47 VA – 13 Verbal Ability Eclectic Reading – 2 • Business and Economy Nil Nil Nil
Economy
48 LRDI – 13 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 13 • Based on Missing data Nil Nil Nil Nil
Quadratic Equations
• Quadratic Equations
Quantitative Algebra - Algebra – Pages 1-3
49 QA – 22 Algebra – 2 Algebra Level – 1
Ability Quadratic 16-27
• Higher Degree Equations Other Equations 1,2
equations
50 VA – 14 Verbal Ability Eclectic Reading – 3 • Philosophy Nil Nil Philosophy 1-2 Nil
• Tips for the Interview
51 PDP – 01 Miscellaneous Interview Concepts • Typical Questions Nil Nil Nil Nil
• Know the Interviewer
 • Binomial Theorem Algebra - Linear
Inequalities,
Quantitative Polynomials Algebra - Pages
52 QA – 23 Algebra – 3 Nil Algebra Level – 2
Ability • Inequalities Inequalities, 27-34
Binomial
Expansion
LRDI – III Test 1 -
53 LRDI – 14 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 14 • Misc. LRDI Nil Nil Nil
3
Grammar –
Grammar – Unit Grammar – Subject Chapter 6
54 VA – 15 Verbal Ability Grammar – 4 • Subject Verb Agreement Subject verb
3 Chapter 6 Verb Agreement 1,2 Exercises
Agreement
Grammar -
• Adjective, Adverb and Grammar – Unit
55 VA – 16 Verbal Ability Grammar – 5 Adjective, Adverb Modifiers Unit 4 Exercises
Modifiers 4
and Modifiers
Quantitative • Functions Algebra - Algebra - Pages
56 QA – 24 Algebra – 4 Functions 1-3 Algebra Level – 2
Ability • Greatest Integer Function Functions: Basics 41-62

Quantitative • Modulus Algebra - Modulus

57 QA – 25 Algebra – 5 Nil Log 1-2 Algebra Level – 2
Ability • Logarithm Functions, Logs
Grammar – Grammar - Chapter 12 and
58 VA – 17 Verbal Ability Grammar – 6 • Parallelism and Punctuation Parallelism 1,2
Parallelism Chapter 12,13 13 Exercises
59 VA – 18 Verbal Ability Eclectic Reading – 4 • Science and Technology Nil Nil Natural Sciences 1-3 Nil
Algebra -
Quantitative Algebra – Pages
60 QA – 26 Algebra – 6 • Progressions Progressions, Misc Progressions 1-3
Ability 67-76
Series
Algebra Level – 3
Quantitative • Maxima/Minima Algebra - Maxima Algebra – Pages
61 QA – 27 Algebra – 7 Maxima/Minima 1-2
Ability • Misc. and Minima 77-82
Coding/Decoding,
62 LRDI – 15 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 15 • Non-CAT Reasoning – 1 Nil Nil Nil
Input/Output
63 VA – 19 Verbal Ability Eclectic Reading – 5 • Art Nil Nil Art 1-2 Nil
• Political theories and world
64 VA – 20 Verbal Ability Eclectic Reading – 6 Nil Nil Polity & Economy 1-3 Nil
affairs
65 LRDI – 16 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 16 • Non-CAT reasoning – 2 Nil Nil Nil Nil
• Graphs Algebra -
Quantitative Algebra - Pages Coordinate
66 QA – 28 Algebra – 8 Coordinate Nil
Ability • Co-ordinate Geometry 35-40 Geometry 1-3
Geometry
Quantitative Geometry – Geometry –
67 QA – 29 Geometry – 1 • Properties of Triangles Nil Nil
Ability Triangles Pages 1-12
 Reading
68 VA – 21 Verbal Ability Reading Techniques – 4 • Tone and Theme Comprehension – Nil Main Idea, Tone Nil
Tones
69 VA – 22 Verbal Ability Reading Techniques – 5 • Nuances of Reading Nil Nil Nil Nil
70 LRDI – 17 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 17 • Puzzles Nil Nil Nil Nil
• Properties of four centers in
Quantitative Geometry - Geometry – Angles 1-3 Geometry Level -
71 QA – 30 Geometry – 1 & 2 a triangle
Ability Triangles Pages 13-22 1
• Similarity Lengths 1-4
• Content vs Process
• Critical Success Factors in a
GD
• Types of GD
72 PDP – 02 Miscellaneous GD concepts • Suggestions on selection of Nil Nil Nil Nil
Chairman and the topic for
discussion
• Different roles that one plays
in a GD
• Deductive logic and Logical Verbal Logic – Verbal Logic -
73 VA – 23 Verbal Ability Verbal Logic – 1 Nil Nil
Consistency Deductive Logic Pages 62-82
Verbal Logic –
74 VA – 24 Verbal Ability Verbal Logic – 2 • Critical Reasoning Nil Critical Reasoning 1-3 Nil
Critical Reasoning
Quantitative • Quadrilaterals Geometry – Geometry – Area 1-3 Geometry Level -
75 QA – 31 Geometry – 2 & 3
Ability • Polygons Polygons Pages 23-30 Volume 1-4 2
Quantitative Geometry – Geometry Level -
76 QA – 32 Geometry – 3 • Circle Geometry - Circles Nil
Ability Pages 31-39 3
77 LRDI – 18 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 18 • LRDI Practice Exercise – 1 Nil Nil Nil Nil
Quantitative Geometry – Geometry - Geometry Level -
78 QA – 33 Geometry – 4 • Mensuration Nil
Ability Mensuration Pages 42-56 3
79 VA – 25 Verbal Ability Verbal Logic – 3 • Advance Critical Reasoning Nil Nil Critical Reasoning 4,5 Nil
80 WAT Miscellaneous WAT Concepts • WAT Concepts Nil Nil Nil Nil
81 LRDI – 19 LRDI LRDI Exercise – 19 • LRDI Practice Exercise – 2 Nil Nil Nil Nil
• Fundamental Principle of Fundamental
Permutation &
Quantitative Counting Permutation and Principle of Counting
82 QA – 34 P&C – 1 Combination – P&C – Level 1
Ability • Permutations and Combinations Permutation 1-3
Pages 1-14
Combinations Combination 1-3
 Verbal Logic – Verbal Logic -
83 VA – 26 Verbal Ability Verbal Logic – 4 • Parajumbles – 1 Nil Nil
Para Jumbles Pages 8-37
Verbal Logic – Verbal Logic -
84 VA – 27 Verbal Ability Verbal Logic – 5 • Parajumbles – 2 Nil Nil
Para Jumbles Pages 38-61
• Letter and Geometrical
Quantitative Arrangement Permutation and
85 QA – 35 P&C – 2 Nil Distribution 1-3 P & C Level – 1, 2
Ability Combinations
• Distribution and Grouping
Verbal Logic – Verbal Logic -
86 VA – 28 Verbal Ability Verbal Logic – 6 • Para Completion Nil Nil
Para Completion Pages 130-169
Permutation &
Quantitative
87 QA – 36 Probability • Probability Combination – Probability 1-4 P & C Level – 2,3
Ability Probability
Pages 15 - 22
Quantitative Geometry –
88 QA – 37 Trigonometry • Trigonometry Nil Nil Nil
Ability Pages 57 - 62
Verbal Logic -
89 VA – 29 Verbal Ability Verbal Logic – 7 • Summary Type questions, FIJ Verbal Logic – FIJ Nil Nil
Pages 124-129