Taking CAT free mock tests is very important, but analyzing them properly is what helps you improve. Here’s a simple guide to help you to analyze your mocks and get a higher score.
Check overall Performance- After the mock, don’t just see your score; also check
Accuracy
Attempts
Percentile
This helps you understand your overall performance.
Section-Wise Analysis- Break down your performance according to the sections.
VARC: Were you slow in reading or confused by tricky questions?
DILR: Did you pick the wrong sets to solve?
Quant: Which topics took more time or had more wrong answers?
This will help you in which section needs more focus.
Question-Wise Review- Check every question:
Correct but slow? Look for a faster method.
Wrong answer? Find the mistake or concept you missed.
Skipped? Was it really hard, or did you just panic?
Time Management Check- Check the mock’s time tracker to see:
Where you wasted time
If you spent too long on one set or question
Managing your time better can improve your score without extra study.
Make A Notebook- Make a Mock Mistake Log to note down:
Your mistakes
What you learned
Any new tricks or shortcuts
Check it every week to avoid repeating the same mistakes.
Final Tip:
Just taking mock is not enough. Checking them properly helps you improve and score higher in CAT. Practice smart, not just hard!