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CAT RC Practice: A 50-Day Daily Plan for CAT 2026

Reading Comprehension

2026-09-23

CAT RC Practice: A 50-Day Daily Plan for CAT 2026

A day-by-day RC practice plan for the last 50 days before CAT. How many passages to do, how to review them, and how to fix accuracy. Learn practical methods.

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Why Most CAT Preparation Plans Fail — and How to Build One That Works

Verbal Ability

2026-09-21

Why Most CAT Preparation Plans Fail — and How to Build One That Works

A strategy analysis showing why the common 'hours + mocks' approach plateaus and how a skills-first, feedback-driven model produces reliable improvement.

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Read Differently: How Vocabulary Fixation Hides Meaning

Vocabulary

2026-09-21

Read Differently: How Vocabulary Fixation Hides Meaning

Many aspirants treat word lists as the fastest path to VARC gains. This piece explains how that habit can slow comprehension, illustrates the problem with.

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A Practical Method for Identifying the Sentence That Doesn’t Belong

Verbal Ability

2026-09-07

A Practical Method for Identifying the Sentence That Doesn’t Belong

A concise, exam-focused strategy to solve odd-one-out (sentence elimination) items reliably. Explains why grammar-only heuristics mislead, introduces a short.

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Para Jumbles in English: A Practical, Exam-Ready Strategy

Verbal Ability

2026-08-24

Para Jumbles in English: A Practical, Exam-Ready Strategy

A compact, research-informed strategy for para jumbles that replaces single-trick heuristics with a durable four-step decision process and three worked.

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CAT VARC Passages: A Skill-Building Solving Guide

Reading Comprehension

2026-08-22

CAT VARC Passages: A Skill-Building Solving Guide

Learn how to read, map, select, and solve CAT VARC passages with original examples, option-elimination methods, timed practice, and error review.

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