CAT toppers emphasize that CAT sample papers are a crucial part of preparation, as they help assess one’s performance and identify both strengths and areas needing improvement. Check their feedback below. 

Rahul Gupta, CAT topper with 100 percentile and IIM Ahmedabad pass out student of PGP 2020-22 batch, says, “Mocks played a huge role in improving my performance as I got to know my strengths and weaknesses by analyzing my past performance and to work on my test strategy as well.”

Tanuj Ruia, CAT topper with 99.69 percentile and IIM Bangalore pass out student of MBA 2020-22 batch took 30 Mocks before the exam and invested close to seven hours to analyse each of them to check his mistakes. Sharing how Mocks helped him to crack CAT, Tanuj says, “I used to attempt the mocks as if I was actually giving CAT. I gave close to 30 mocks.  After the mocks, I made it a point to analyse each and every question.”

Sruthy S Kumar, CAT topper with 97.71 percentile and IIM Lucknow pass out student of MBA 2020-22 batch concentrated on taking as many mocks as possible. Sharing the importance of Mocks in CAT preparation, Sruthy says, “Everyone serious about CAT needs to take at least 20+ mocks. Initially, taking a mock test and reviewing it used to take me almost an entire day and gradually I was able to analyse in 3 hours or so.”