Smart CAT Cracker Smart CAT Cracker is a tailor-made product for students who want to imbibe the ins and outs of aptitude testing and become adept at applying shortcuts and using options to arrive at answers quickly. The module teaches methods of attempting questions while at the same time giving the student a rerun through key concepts. In addition to the conventional methods, students will learn how to crack questions with aptitude. It helps a student to improve his speed and, consequently, his performance across various management entrance exams such as CAT, XAT, IIFT, CMAT, SNAP, NMAT etc. Smart CAT Cracker consists of 240 sessions, divided into 5 modules, which capture the teachings of prominent experts of the field of aptitude testing. Each virtual class has an eclectic mix of 4-6 questions culled from past iterations of management entrance exams, as well as questions made from scratch by our own in-house experts and content team. The meticulously selected questions in these modules give a flavour of actual exam questions. The sessions have been planned in such a way so as to cater to the specific requirements of students seeking to improve their existent knowledge even when under severe time constraints. Those who are taking another attempt at MBA entrance exams to improve upon their past performances will also benefit tremendously from these classes and post-exercises. A student can review the session any number of times and at any time suitable to him. The sessions have to be taken within a time frame to ensure discipline. These students generally would not want to waste their time in traveling and attending a large number of sessions, which cover those fundamentals that are already known to them. To reinforce the concepts you have just learned, we have supplied post-lesson exercises to give you ample practice for similar kinds of questions. It is essential to go through each of the questions in the post-exercises diligently so that you identify which concepts you need to revise. Having tested your learning, revisit the session and cement your concepts. Panel of Experts GP: An alumnus of IIM Bangalore, GP is India s first and finest aptitude guru. A co-founder at Career Launcher, he has coached and guided scores of students towards their cherished goal of making it to top B-Schools in the country. Satya: A Stephanian and IIM Bangalore alumnus, Satya is synonymous with brand Career Launcher. He has collated quality education with entrepreneurship, and helped script the success stories of thousands of students in various educational domains. Niraj: An alumnus of FMS, University of Delhi and a former manager at ITC Ltd., Niraj has cracked CAT and received IIM calls an incredible 14 times!!!! An exam taker sans comparison, he also secured 5th rank in CMAT 2013-14 (First Test). Shivku: A teacher par excellence, Shivku is an alumnus of IIT Madras and IIM Calcutta and has been with CL for 15 years. He is a Quant expert and believes that the simplest solution indicates the best comprehension. Gejo: An alumnus of IIT Madras and IIM Calcutta, Gejo is an MBA super guru in his own right. Passionate about mentoring, Gejo is an acknowledged education industry expert with specialties extending from vocational training to branding and marketing of educational services and products. 1
Session Plan: Smart Quant Cracker 3 Get comfortable Calculate smart 4 GP 4 Percentages Percentages 3 GP 5 Percentages SI&CI 3 GP 6 Percentages P&L 3 GP 7 Numbers Odd, Even and Prime 2 GP 8 Numbers Digit based 1 GP 9 Numbers Factors 3 GP 10 Numbers Multiples 1 GP 11 Numbers LCM and HCF 2 GP 12 Numbers Cyclicity 1 GP 13 Numbers Remainders 2 GP 14 Numbers Base System 1 Gejo 15 Numbers Factorial based 2 GP 16 Numbers Misc problems 3 GP 17 Ratio/Proportions Ratios 3 Niraj 18 Ratio/Proportions Average 3 Niraj 19 Ratio/Proportions Alligation 2 Niraj 20 Ratio/Proportions Solutions 2 Niraj 21 Ratio/Proportions Time and Work 2 Niraj 22 TSD & Work Use of proportionality 4 Niraj 23 TSD & Work Relative Speed 4 Niraj 24 TSD & Work Circular Motion (Including clocks) 4 Niraj 25 TSD & Work Races 2 Niraj 26 Algebra Linear equations 3 Gejo 27 Algebra Quadratic 3 Gejo 28 Algebra Other equations 2 Gejo 29 Algebra Maxima &Minima 2 Gejo 30 Algebra Functions 3 Gejo 31 Algebra Log 2 Gejo 32 Algebra Progressions 3 Gejo 33 Algebra Co-ordinate Geometry 3 Shivku 34 Geometry Angles 4 Shivku 35 Geometry Lengths 4 Shivku 2
36 Geometry Area 3 Shivku 37 Geometry Volume 4 Shivku 38 Modern Math Set Theory 3 Niraj 39 Modern Math Fundamental Principle of Counting 1 Niraj 40 Modern Math Permutations 4 Niraj 41 Modern Math Combinations 3 Niraj 42 Modern Math Distribution/Grouping 3 Niraj 43 Modern Math Probability 4 Niraj Total sessions 115 Session Plan: Smart DI Cracker 3 Get comfortable Calculate smart 4 GP 4 Smart DI Cracker Tables 3 GP 5 Smart DI Cracker Line Chart 3 GP 6 Smart DI Cracker Bar Graph 3 GP 7 Smart DI Cracker Pie Chart 6 GP 8 Smart DI Cracker Caselet based problems 2 Gejo 9 Smart DI Cracker Combination Graphs 3 GP 10 Smart DI Cracker Games & Tournaments 3 Gejo 11 Smart DI Cracker Data Sufficiency 2 Niraj Total Sessions 33 3
Session Plan: Smart LR Cracker 3 Smart LR Cracker Family based puzzles 2 Niraj 4 Smart LR Cracker Characteristics and traits 3 Niraj 5 Smart LR Cracker Comparison 1 Niraj 6 Smart LR Cracker Group Making 1 Niraj 7 Smart LR Cracker Number based 1 Niraj 8 Smart LR Cracker True and False 1 Niraj 9 Smart LR Cracker Seating arrangements and orders 2 Niraj 10 Smart LR Cracker Cubes and Dice 2 Niraj 11 Smart LR Cracker Number Series 3 Niraj 12 Smart LR Cracker Coding and Decoding 2 Niraj 13 Smart LR Cracker Input and Output 2 Niraj 14 Smart LR Cracker Directions and Calendars 2 Niraj Total Sessions 26 Session Plan: Smart RC Cracker 3 Reading Comprehension Main Idea 2 Gejo 4 Reading Comprehension Tone 3 Gejo 5 Reading Comprehension Style 2 Gejo 6 Reading Comprehension Inference 2 Gejo 7 Reading Comprehension Miscellaneous 2 Gejo 8 Reading Comprehension Philosophy 2 Gejo 9 Reading Comprehension Sociology 3 Gejo 10 Reading Comprehension Culture 2 Gejo 11 Reading Comprehension Art 2 Gejo 12 Reading Comprehension Literature 2 Gejo 13 Reading Comprehension Polity and Economy 3 Gejo 14 Reading Comprehension Natural Sciences 3 Gejo Total sessions 32 4
Session Plan: Smart VR Cracker 3 Verbal Reasoning Syllogisms 3 Gejo 4 Verbal Reasoning Critical Reasoning 5 GP 5 Verbal Reasoning Cause & Effect 1 Gejo 6 Verbal Reasoning Course of Action 1 Gejo 7 Verbal Reasoning FIJs 1 Niraj 8 Verbal Reasoning Strong/Weak arguments 1 Gejo 9 Verbal Reasoning Implicit Assumptions 2 Gejo 10 Verbal Reasoning Decision Making 3 Gejo 11 Verbal Reasoning Assertion/Reason 1 Niraj 12 Verbal Reasoning PT/PF/DT/DF 1 Niraj 13 Verbal Reasoning Summary 1 GP 14 Verbal Reasoning Essence 1 GP 15 Verbal Reasoning Parajumbles 5 GP 16 Verbal Reasoning Para completion 4 GP 17 Verbal Reasoning FIBs 2 GP 18 Verbal Reasoning Analogies 1 Gejo 19 Verbal Reasoning Homophones 1 Gejo 20 Sentence Correction Pronouns 1 Satya 21 Sentence Correction Articles 1 Satya 22 Sentence Correction Prepositions 1 Satya 23 Sentence Correction Subject Verb Agreement 2 Satya 24 Sentence Correction Tenses 1 Satya 25 Sentence Correction Parallelism 1 Satya 26 Sentence Correction Punctuations and Spellings 1 Satya 27 Sentence Correction Modifiers - Misplaced and Squinting 1 Satya 28 Sentence Correction Modifiers - Dangling 1 Satya 29 Sentence Correction Practice Tutorial 6 Satya Total sessions 54 Instructions: 1. It is advisable to use headphones while going through the sessions 2. It is recommended to have an internet broadband connection of minimum 1 Mbps speed 3. For any queries, write to helpme@careerlauncher.com from your registered email id 4. For any technical difficulty, write to admin@361dm.com from your registered email id 5