CAT 2018 Topper Paarth Hebbalkar 99.97%iler

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Prepare with India's Top CAT educators here: http://bit.ly/CATPreparationwithUnacademy Use code 'CTwT' and get subscription with a 10% Off. ‘Chamomile Tea with Toppers’ an initiative by Unacademy wherein we speak to various Toppers and get to know the best of the best. In the next episode in our CAT series, we meet a hardworking Topper who scored 99.97 percentile in CAT 2018 - Paarth Hebbalkar. Here are his scores: CAT 2018 overall percentile: 99.97 VARC percentile: 98.61 DILR percentile: 99.93 QA percentile: 99.92 Paarth says the most important part of CAT exam preparation is analyzing each mock test you attempt. Paarth, an Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering graduate from Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune took the CAT exam for the second time in 2018 and was expecting above 99.5 percentile. Paarth followed a rather unique strategy to take on the CAT exam. He was mostly dependent on the Mock tests to improve his percentile gradually. Intrigued to know more? Wondering what are the things that Paarth did right or what should be avoided? Watch to know more. Timeline: 01:17 - Life at IIM Kozhikode 01:41 - Why do you think you missed 100%ile? 02:45 - Verbal preparation - resources, mocks and study method 04:30 - How to improve your vocab and improve in RCs 05:31 - Future plans and career growth opportunities 06:15 - Why MBA after Engineering? 07:53 - Study Time Table and Road Map of preparation 10:55 - How to handle the pressure of not having a job and preparing for the exam at home 12:46 - What were the changes made in the second attempt compared to the first 14:25 - Exam day experience, how to maintain calm? 15:41 - The Right approach for attempting mocks 17:45 - Tackling the weakest portion - Verbal - Changing Strategies 20:15 - DILR - Difference of strategy in 2017 and 2018 - Ranking Sets 23:18 - Quant - Strategy - Difference in 2018 - 3 Circle Approach - Total number of questions attempted 25:31 - How to excel being from a non-maths background? 26:28 - Academic profile and educational background - Importance in CAT? 28:15 - Calls from IIM - Interview rounds and importance of CAT scores - Weightage in selection 30:11 - Interview preparation and experience - Questions and topic selection 32:30 - Things to know and prepare before every specific college interview 33:40 - Last few days strategy for CAT 2019 34:25 - Rapid Fire Round 35:57 - Message to all 36:28 - Tag-a-Friend Get the Unacademy Plus Subscription here: http://bit.ly/ChamomileTeawithToppers #CAT2019 #CAT #CATTopper #CTwT #CTwTEpisode181 S1 • E181 Love the show? Hit 'Like" and share with your friends using #CTwT Subscribe here: https://goo.gl/rHwYkN Check out Plus Subscription: http://bit.ly/ChamomileTeawithToppers