Cracking CAT isn’t just about hard work — it’s about the right strategy, especially if you’re retaking the exam. As a repeater, you already know the basics. Now it’s time to plug your gaps and level up. Here’s a clear-cut roadmap for CAT 2025 repeaters, blending personal reflection with proven techniques.
Before jumping into prep, ask yourself:
Own your mistakes — this is your biggest weapon as a repeater.
Split your prep strategy depending on your foundation:
Having a mentor:
If you’re with a platform like Quantifiers, use their structured mentorship tools and faculty interactions. They’re known for starting from the basics, which benefits repeaters with shaky foundations.
| Mock Frequency | Preparation Stage |
| 1 per week | Basic/starting phase |
| 2 per week | Moderate prep phase |
| 3 per week | Full throttle/pre-final phase |
Each mock should be followed by at least 2–3 hours of analysis:
Mock analysis matters more than mock-taking.
Here’s what to look for:
Use tools like Excel, Notion, or coaching dashboards to track trends.
Repeaters often get stuck in overconfidence or anxiety. Avoid both extremes:
CAT repeaters have a major edge — experience. But experience only helps when paired with correction. Be brutally honest about what didn’t work, fix it, and follow a strategy rooted in clarity, consistency, and mock feedback.
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