Quantitative Aptitude
Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry & Number Systems
Quantitative Aptitude for CAT
Arun Sharma
The absolute gold standard. Divided strictly by difficulty levels (LOD 1, 2, 3), making it perfect for beginners to advance gradually.
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Sarvesh K. Verma
A massive, comprehensive alternative. Excellent for building a very strong foundation in basics with highly detailed theoretical explanations.
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Puzzles, Arrangements, Charts & Graphs
Logical Reasoning for CAT
Arun Sharma
Masterfully breaks down complex puzzles into simple, recognizable patterns. The absolute best book to start your logic building journey.
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Arun Sharma
Packed with raw calculation techniques, complex tables, pie charts, and advanced DI sets to significantly boost your calculation speed.
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Comprehension, Grammar, & Vocabulary
Verbal Ability & RC
Arun Sharma & M. Upadhyay
Provides excellent reading strategies, passage structures, and concrete rules for cracking tough Para-jumbles and Summaries.
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Norman Lewis
Not just a dictionary, but an interactive daily workbook that permanently fixes Latin and Greek root words into your brain.
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Real Exam Application & Analysis
Face To Face CAT
Arihant Publications
Contains 25+ years of actual CAT papers with detailed step-by-step solutions. An absolute requirement for understanding the real exam pattern.
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