CAT & MBA Books

MBA is a much sought after course in India and a majority of graduates after completing their B.Tech and similar Bachelor courses apply for the same. There are a multitude of tests for application to institutes offering this course, out of these the most popular and competitive is CAT.

Pearson Education India provides a full range of books for preparing you for CAT and a variety of allied entrance exams on the lines of SNAP, MAT, XAT JMET and ATMA. These books are available for individual subjects Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation, Quantitative Ability, Verbal Ability, Objective Arithmetic and Data Sufficiency. We also provide a range of crash course guides individually tailored for CAT applicants with all the relevant subject matter, mock tests compressed into one.

With the CAT preparation material we publish you can also prepare for other management courses which are available in full-time, part-time and correspondence format as the basics are similar throughout all entrances.
Using these educational aids and guides you can improve your chances at belling the CAT and assorted management courses apart from the same.

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Reading Comprehension for the CAT: A Winning Approach by an IIM Alumnus, 1/e
Reading Comprehension for the CAT: A Winning Approach by an IIM Alumnus, 1/e Sidharth Balakrishna
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Following on the success of his Introduction to the CAT Tips from an IIM Alumunus, Sidharth Balakrishna has provided his sharp insight into reading comprehension with Demystifying Reading ......
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Features

  • A checklist of do’s and don’ts before each chapter.
  • Tips and techniques to solve the questions
  • Elaborate explanation of various types of passages
  • Reading comprehension passages for practice available online
Contents

Preface
About the Author
Part I—Tips for Reading Comprehension
  1. Analysis of Reading Comprehension in the Computer-based CAT
  2. Introduction to the Type of Questions in Reading Comprehension in the Computer based CAT
  3. Reading Comprehension in the Computer-based CAT: Initial Tips
  4. Choosing an Appropriate Title of the Passage
  5. Choosing the Central Idea/Theme of the Passage
  6. Choosing the ‘Tone’ of the Passage
  7. Choosing ‘Who is the Author’ of a Passage
  8. Choosing ‘From Where has the Passage been taken
  9. Answering Direct Questions and Speed Reading Techniques
  10. Choosing the Answer to ‘The Author is most likely to Agree/Disagree with the Following Statement
  11. Reading Comprehension Questions based on Critical Reasoning
  12. Preparing for the Reading Comprehension Section: Final Tips (with screenshots of the exam interface)
    Part II—Solved Actual Exam Papers
    Part III—Unsolved Actual Exam Papers


Data Interpretation for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e
Data Interpretation for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e Trishna Knowledge Systems
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Data Sufficiency for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e
Data Sufficiency for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e Trishna Knowledge Systems
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Logical Reasoning for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e
Logical Reasoning for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e Trishna Knowledge Systems
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Vocabulary Booster for the CAT: A Winning Approach by an IIM Alumunus, 1/e
Vocabulary Booster for the CAT: A Winning Approach by an IIM Alumunus, 1/e Sidharth Balakrishna
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Written by an IIM veteran, this book takes great care to cover the content as per the needs of the students. Words are explained not only in terms of meaning but also their origin, and supplemented ......
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  • A focused, to-the-point guide for the CAT aspirants
  • Covers all aspects of vocabulary required to crack the CAT
  • Enlightens the students about the origin of the words and stories behind them
  • Wide coverage of idioms and phrases that frequently appear in the B-school entrance examinations
Contents

About the Author 

Preface 

  1. Is Vocabulary Important?
  2. Vocabulary: How you can Prepare
  3. Types of Questions in MBA entrance exams
  4. Vocabulary through Roots-I
  5. Vocabulary through Roots-II 
  6. List of Roots for Words 
  7. Improving Vocabulary through knowing the Stories behind Words-I 
  8. Improving Vocabulary through knowing the Stories behind Words-II 
  9. Improving your Vocabulary through the Knowledge of Idioms and Phrases: Stories behind the Use of some Idioms and Phrases 
  10. List of Common Idioms and Phrases
  11. Words from Foreign Languages used in English 
  12. Practice Exercises-based on Vocabulary Questions from MBA entrance examinations 
  13. Word List with the roots of words and their origins


Trishna’s Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e
Trishna’s Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e T.I.M.E
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This book has been designed as a one-stop solution for students preparing for the CAT and various MBA entrance examinations. This book explains various models and concepts in a concise manner and ......
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Algebra for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e
Algebra for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e T.I.M.E
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Arithmetic for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e
Arithmetic for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e T.I.M.E
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Geometry and Higher Mathematics for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e
Geometry and Higher Mathematics for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e T.I.M.E
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Trishna’s Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e
Trishna’s Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations, 1/e T.I.M.E
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This book offers detailed explanation of verbal ability and logical reasoning sections. It makes the student understand how questions should be tackled. The content has been arranged to make it ......
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The Pearson Complete Guide to the CAT, 2/e
The Pearson Complete Guide to the CAT, 2/e Nishit K Sinha
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Nishit Sinha's motto—'Doing the right things and then doing the things right'—is the sure-shot way to success, and is the philosophy behind this book. Providing the student with a detailed inside ......
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Features

• High on content - Special emphasis on areas where CAT asks most of the question from

• Sequential learning strategy - Building the fundamentals practising upon quality questions Testing against the benchmark

• Specially designed keeping in mind the requirements of Working Professionals - Crisp, Compact and Comprehensive.

• Balanced emphasis among the sections and within the sections

• Last 7 years solved CAT papers

• 3 Full Length Test Papers with indicative percentile list + 4 Section Tests

• CD containing Review tests, Full Length Tests and Practice Exercises across the sections
Contents

Preface

Dedication

Acknowledgements

CAT Demystified

About the author

Part 1 Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation

Chapter 1 Number System

Review Test 1 Number System

Chapter 2 Average

Chapter 3 Percentage

Chapter 4 Ratio Proportion and Variation

Chapter 5 Time and Work

Chapter 6 Time Speed and Distance

Review Test 2 Arithmetic

Chapter 7 Geometry and Mensuration

Review Test 3 Geometry and Mensuration

Chapter 8 Set Theory

Chapter 9 Equations

Chapter 10 Sequence and Series

Chapter 11 Function, Graphs and Maxima minima

Chapter 12 Permutations, Combinations and Probability

Chapter 13 Miscellaneous

Review Test 4 Algebra

Chapter 14 Data Interpretation

Practice Exercise 1 Line Chart

Practice Exercise 2 Barchart

Practice Exercise 3 Table

Practice Exercise 4 PieChart

Practice Exercise 5 Combination of Charts

Practice Exercise 6 Combination of Charts

Practice Exercise 7 Combination of Charts

Practice Exercise 8 Combination of Charts

Review Test 5 Data Interpretation

Section Test 1 QA DI

Section Test 2 QA DI

Part 2 Verbal and Logical Reasoning

Chapter 1 Reading Comprehension

Practice Exercise 1

Practice Exercise 2

Practice Exercise 3

Practice Exercise 4

Practice Exercise 5

Chapter 2 English Usage

Grammar

Vocabulary

Modifiers

Sentence Arrangement (Para Jumble)

Critical Reasoning

Fact - Inference - Judgement

Practice Exercise 1 English Usage

Practice Exercise 2 English Usage

Practice Exercise 3 English Usage

Chapter 3 Logical Reasoning

Practice Exercise 1 Logical Reasoning

Practice Exercise 2 Logical Reasoning

Section Test 1 Verbal LR

Section Test 2 Verbal LR

Part 3 CAT Papers

CAT 02 - CAT 08

Part 4 Full Length Tests Based on CAT 2011 Pattern

Test 1 FLT 1

Test 2 FLT 2

Test 3 FLT 3


Kit for CAT: A 100 Day Action Plan for 360 Degree Preparation – Mock CATs, 1/e
Kit for CAT: A 100 Day Action Plan for 360 Degree Preparation – Mock CATs, 1/e Shalini Verma
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Kit for CAT: A 100 Day Action Plan for 360 Degree Preparation: Data Interpretation-Data Sufficiency, 1/e
Kit for CAT: A 100 Day Action Plan for 360 Degree Preparation: Data Interpretation-Data Sufficiency, 1/e Shalini Verma
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Kit for CAT: Previous Years'' CAT Papers, 1/e
Kit for CAT: Previous Years' CAT Papers, 1/e Shalini Verma
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Kit for CAT: Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension A 100 Day Action Plan for 360 Degree Preparation, 1/e
Kit for CAT: Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension A 100 Day Action Plan for 360 Degree Preparation, 1/e Shalini Verma
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Kit for CAT: Logical Reasoning A 100 Day Action Plan for 360 Degree Preparation (Fully Solved with Explanatory Notes), 1/e
Kit for CAT: Logical Reasoning A 100 Day Action Plan for 360 Degree Preparation (Fully Solved with Explanatory Notes), 1/e Shalini Verma
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