If
you are self-studying, the earlier you start to prepare the more well-prepared,
pressure less and confident you be. Focus on preparing all the sections equally
to get through the paper. Each section is important and only then you can
attain high percentile by scoring correct in most. SNAP preparation guide section wise is as follows:
- Having inclination towards maths, Quantitative ability and Data interpretation section often involves twisted questions asked in diverse ways. One needs to learn from the basics and practice continuously. When you cross hurdles of solving all kind of miscellaneous questions, your emphasis must divert to attaining the required Speed while maintaining accuracy. In addition, all the formulae must be learnt by heart without confusing yourself.
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English
and Vocabulary cannot be learnt in a day. To have a hold on this section
English grammar & basics must be known by heart, even if you have to borrow
books from you younger siblings. The clarity must be given to speech, forms etc
for which SNAP English preparation books
could be your assistance. Simultaneously, vocabulary needs to be enhanced.
Words and idioms must be crammed on a regular basis. Relate & Deploy them
in use in your oral skills, this way they can be learnt without forgetting
their meaning. A cheap and most rewarding source to prepare for this section is
to read English Newspaper on a regular basis. The Hindu or whatever you wish to
subscribe you may, it will not only improve your vocabulary but will also
prepare you for general awareness section all the while.
- Logical Reasoning section is often experimental for the paper setters. This section needs a lot of practice to get an idea of diverse form of questions that can be asked. With acute alertness of mind and practicing till perfection can save your time in exam. The more you practice, the more you would be able to relate question with the ones you practiced and can hence solve them straight,.
- General Awareness questions are random and something that cannot be prepared in a day or even a week, just as vocabulary. This section needs constant attention in order to score high. The key is to commence reading in advance and try to keep yourself well-informed of General Awareness For SNAP.
Business
Awareness must be highly focused on by management students. The source could
be regular comprehension of business newspapers as HT Business, Economic times
etc. One can always reach the company websites to obtain member’s name for SNAP preparation online.
Below are some of the best SNAP Preparation Books
The Pearson Complete Guide to the CAT by Nishit K Sinha
Trishna's Verbal
Ability and Logical Reasoning for the CAT and Other MBA Examinations by TIME
Quantitative Aptitude
by R.S Aggarwal
Data Analysis and
Logical Reasoning for CAT by MbaGura
Target New CAT - Past
(2005 - 2010) + 5 Mock Tests by Disha Experts