Top Recommended CAT Preparation Books

About CAT Exam

Common Admission Test (CAT) is rated as the third toughest test in Asia, after UPSC's Indian Engineering Services and IIT-JEE. The exam was started by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) who select students for their business administration programs. The test is conducted every year by one of the IIMs, based on the policy of rotation. There are several institutes who also take up the scores of CAT as a criterion for admissions to their management programmes.

cat verbal ability book

CAT Verbal/English Ability Syllabus: Reading comprehension, verbal reasoning, syllogisms, analogies, antonyms and synonyms, fill in the blanks, sentence correction, idioms, etc.


cat quantitative aptitude book

CAT Quant/Maths Ability Syllabus: Number systems, geometry, trigonometry, probability, permutation combination, algebra, mensuration, time and work,


cat data interpretation book

CAT Data Interpretation Syllabus: Interpretation and analysis of data based on text, tables, graphs (line, area), charts (column, bar, pie), venn diagram, etc.

cat logical reasoning book

CAT Logical Reasoning Syllabus: Clocks, calendars, binary logic, seating arrangement, blood relations, logical sequence, assumption, premise, conclusion, linear and matrix arrangement, etc.