CAT 2020 Reference Books

To prepare for an exam, best books are the source as they enhance knowledge and provide insights about a topic. Preparing for a highly competitive exam like CAT 2020, aspirants often face plenty of problems. There is no dearth of books and resources, but to choose the right one, and preparing strategy along with adequate practice is the key to success. CAT website doesn't mention any study material for the exam. To help candidates some of the best books for CAT has been recommended. All must know the CAT 2020 Exam Date well before so that they can prepare based on the available time.

Best Books For CAT 2020 Exam

When it comes to the best books for CAT Exam 2020, there are some highly recommended authored material for beginner and advanced level preparations. Let us have a look at some of the books cum study material available for different sections of CAT 2020 Exam. These will support you to have CAT section-wise preparation in the best possible way.

CAT Books for Quantitative Aptitude

This section tests the problem-solving approach of the aspirants. With a high difficulty level, QA covers topics like Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Number System, Modern Mathematics and other questions related to Higher Maths. The best books recommended to prepare for this section of CAT Exam 2020 are:

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CAT 2020 Exam Quantitative Ability Reference Books
Book Name	Author name	Book Cover Image
How To Prepare For Quantitative Ability For CAT	Arun Sharma
The Complete CAT Digest	Arun Sharma
How to Prepare for the CAT Common Admissions Test	Muhamed Muneer
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations	Abhijit Guha

VARC Books for CAT Exam

This section basically tests the English language skills of the test takers. The question types are divided into two parts, Reading Comprehension and English Usage. The English Usage questions can be further classified into Vocabulary, Grammar and Verbal Reasoning. The best books to prepare for this section are:

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CAT 2020 Exam Verbal and Reading Comprehension Reference Books
Book Name	Author name	Book Cover Image
How To Prepare For the  Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension CAT	Arun Sharma and Meenakshi Upadhyay
The Pearson Guide to Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning	Nishit K. Sinha
Word Power Made Easy	Norman Lewis.

Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning books for CAT

The questions from this area are mainly in the form of cases. The test takers have to analyse the data given in various ways and answer the questions. The topics covered in this area are Data Arrangement, Seating Arrangement, Blood Relations, Bar Graph, Data Sufficiency etc. The books to refer include

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CAT 2020 Exam Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning Reference Books
Book Name	Author name	Book Cover Image
How To Prepare For Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning for CAT	Arun Sharma
Verbal Ability And Logical Reasoning	Trishna

Magazines for GD and PI preparation - CAT 2020

If a candidate reads any of the following materials regularly then he or she will be able to crack the GD-PI rounds quite easily.

• Business Line by The Hindu Group
• Business World
• Business Today by India Today Group
• Business & Management Chronicle by Chronicle Publications
• Competition Success Review
• Management Compass Career Launcher

Recommended Newspapers for CAT 2020

• The Indian Express
• The Statesman
• The Hindu
• Economics Times

Coaching Institutes to Crack CAT

The candidates can also opt for the coaching institutes. Some recommended coaching centres are:

• T.I.M.E.
• IMS
• Career Launcher