CAT 2010 Quant: Which books & prep material for Quant Ability - By: MBA

Start your preparation for CAT 2010 Quant section with the very basic materials and which you are accustomed with. NCERT arithmetic text books from classes VIII to X are the best for a basic start in CAT quant.
You have known the components and preparation strategy for the CAT 2010 Quant section. If you are a serious MBA aspirant and want to perform well in CAT 2010, you must have started your MBA preparations by now. In this article by MBAUniverse.com, we will tell you the books and preparation material that you should refer for CAT 2010 Quant section.. The preparation material can be of different sources, print as well as online to deal up with CAT 2010 Quant. Let us see what are the various books and guides that can help you get a grip over the CAT 2010 Quant section.
First, get the Basics Right!
As the mantra for CAT is having the basic knowledge, it is better that you start from the scratch, i.e. the basic material for CAT quant. If you are conceptually weak, you need to first go through the topics theoretically and then attempt the questions in order to perform well in the final CAT 2010 Quant section. “I would suggest starting preparation with the very basic materials of MBA Quant and which you are accustomed with. NCERT arithmetic text books from classes VIII to X are the best to develop a lucid understanding for the CAT Quant,” Kamelsh Sajnani, Managing Director of IMS Learning, said.
Specialized Books
When you get comfortable with the basics of CAT Quant, you can move over to the next level by reading the books which are authored by CAT experts and specifically written for CAT 2010 Quant preparations. While penning down these books, the author keeps in mind the patterns of CAT Quant and strategies for the MBA quant.
Manish Saraf, COO, PT Education gives the names of such specialized books which will prove highly beneficial in cracking down CAT 2010 Quant section.
• How To Prepare For Quantitative Aptitude For The CAT’ by Arun Sharma (TATA-McGraw Hill publications)
• ‘Quantitative Aptitude for CAT’ by Nishit Sinha (Pearson publications)
• ‘Quantum CAT’ by Sarvesh Kumar Verma (Arihant publication)
• ‘Quantitative Aptitude for MBA Entrance Examinations’ by Abhijit Guha (TATA-McGraw Hill publications).
• The notable publications you should look forward are S Chand, TATA-McGraw Hill, Pearson Arihant to name a few.
Prep-Material from CAT Coaching
If you have enrolled yourself in an MBA coaching institute, then you will get study materials for the CAT 2010 Quant section and consolidated material as well. You can study the theory as well as practice from the CAT 2010 Quant section using that material.
MBA coaching institutes like T.I.M.E., IMS Learning, PT Education etc. offer extensive course material of CAT Quant section as well as of overall. Even if you have not enrolled yourself in the Classroom programs, you can buy the course packs for all sections including CAT 2010 Quant section.
Online study material
Since CAT is now a computer based test, most of your preparation should be done online. MBAUniverse.com has also launched its ‘Prepare & Test’ section. In this section you can study and take test on the topics of CAT 2010 Quant such as Number Theory, Linear Equation, Ratio & Proportion, Percentages, Profit & Loss etc. To know more click the following link:
http://www.mbauniverse.com/mba-exam-preparation/
There are various other websites too which offer preparation material for MBA Quant section. Some such sites are Testfunda.com, 100Percentile.com, TCYonline.com, and topCATcoaching.com.
Stay tuned to MBAUniverse.com for more on CAT 2010 Quant.

About the Author

MBAUniverse.com is one of India's most comprehensive MBA portals. MBAUniverse.com was set up in 2006 to address the information asymmetry in the management education and practice domain.

Article Directory Source: http://www.articlerich.com/profile/MBA/94194

Additional Articles From - Home | Reference & education | College