Date Day Section Focus Slot 1 (Hour 1) - Concept/Theory
Slot 2 (Hour 2) - Practice
Slot 3 (Hour 3) - Analysis/Review/Light
Notes/Key Activities Practice
Jun-25
15-Jun Sunday QA Ratios & Proportions
R&P:(Concepts,
15-20 easy-medium
Direct/Inverse)
Analyze errors,
problems
Note
Startformulas/common
a dedicated CAT ratios
notebook for formulas & error log.
16-Jun Monday VARC Reading Comprehension
RC: Read(RC)
1 short
- Basics
Vocabulary
easy(How
passage;
to(5read,
new
solve
Practice
main
words,
questions
idea)
active
maintain
reading
vocabfor
notebook);
RC. Review RC analysis
17-Jun Tuesday DILR Linear Arrangements
Linear
(Concepts,
Arr.: 2-3 easy
Types
Analyze
puzzles
of seating,
logic, draw
left/right)
Focus
clearon
diagrams
precise interpretation of conditions.
18-Jun Wednesday QA Percentages (Concepts,
Percentages:
% change,
15-20
Analyze
increase/decrease)
easy-medium
errors, look
problems
Understand
for quick %
base
calculation
values for
methods
percentage calculations.
19-Jun Thursday VARC Grammar - NounsError
& Pronouns
Spotting/Fill
(Rules,
Grammar
in Blanks:
Commonrules
Nouns/Pronouns
Errors)
revision,
Focus onVocab
identifying
based
review agreement
(June 16 words)
errors.+ 5 new words
20-Jun Friday DILR Circular Arrangements
Circular
(Concepts,
Arr.: 2-3 easy
facing
Analyze
puzzles
center/outside)
logic, understand
Practice drawing
relative positions
accurate circular diagrams.
21-Jun Saturday QA Profit & Loss (Concepts,
P&L: 15-20
CP/SP/MP,
easy-medium
Analyze
Discount)
problems
errors, P&L
Clearly
(incl.
formula
successive
distinguish
sheet disc.)
CP, SP, MP.
22-Jun Sunday VARC Reading (2 moderate
RC: RC
Solve
passages)
questions
RC for
Analysis
1 passage;
(mainTry
Vocab
idea,
to infer
tone,
(5 new
meanings
specific
words) detail
from questions)
context.
23-Jun Monday DILR Blood Relations (Concepts,
Blood Relations:
Family3-4
Analyze
Tree
basic
diagrams)
tree
puzzles
diagrams,
Practice
identify
precise
common
translation
pitfalls
of statements into family trees.
24-Jun Tuesday QA Time & Work (Concepts,
T&W: 15-20
Efficiency,
easy-medium
Analyze
Combined
errors,
problems
work,T&W
Use
Pipes/Cisterns)
formula
'Total Work
summary
= Efficiency x Time' concept.
25-Jun Wednesday VARC Grammar - Verbs Error
& Tenses
Spotting/Sentence
(Rules, Grammar
Subject-Verb
Correction:
rules
Agreement)
deep
Focus
Verbs/Tenses
dive,
onVocab
subject-verb
based
review agreement
(June 19 words)
and tense
+ 5 new
consistency.
words
26-Jun Thursday QA Speed, Time & Distance
S,T&D:(Concepts,
15-20 easy-medium
Analyze
Averageerrors,
Speed,
problems
S,T&D
Visualize
Relative
(incl.
formula
trains,
Speed)
scenarios
summary
races)
(trains crossing, races).
27-Jun Friday DILR Direction Sense (Concepts,
Direction Sense:
Relative
3-4
Analyze
directions,
basicdiagrams,
puzzles
Pythagoras)
Always
cross-verify
draw adistances
clear starting point.
28-Jun Saturday QA Arithmetic Revision
Mixed
(All topics
Arithmetic:
covered
Analysis
20 timed
so far)
of
problems
MixedFocus
Practice,
on speed
identifyand
persistent
accuracy.
weak areas
29-Jun Sunday QA Sectional TestQA Sectional TestFull
(Arithmetic
analysisFocus
of Sectional
Re-solve
- 40 min
Test
missed
timed)
(1.5 hours)
questions,
Understandnote
where
mistakes
you lose
in error
marks.log
30-Jun Monday DILR Basic Tables & Bar
DI:Charts
2-3 sets
(Reading,
basedAnalysis,
on
Interpreting
simple
identify
tables/bar
Data)
quick
Practice
charts
interpretation
reading axesmethods
and legends carefully.
Jul-25
1-Jul Tuesday VARC Para Jumbles (Intro:
ParaTypes,
Jumbles:
basic3-4
strategies)
Analyze
easy sets
sentence
(4 sentences)
Look
connections,
for connecting
commonwords,
opening/closing
pronouns, time
sentences
sequences.
2-Jul Wednesday QA Linear Equations Linear
(Concepts,
Eqns:Solving
15-20Analysis,
2/3
easy-medium
variable
practice
eqns)
problems
Focus
substitution/elimination
on setting up equations correctly.
3-Jul Thursday DILR Basic Pie Charts &
DI:Line
2-3Graphs
sets based
(Concepts,
Analysis,
on simple
percentage
practice
pie/line
Understand
quick
charts
calculations)
percentage
how tocalculations
convert percentages to degrees/values.
4-Jul Friday VARC Para Summary (Intro:
ParaIdentifying
Summary:main
3-4
Analysis,
easy
idea)paragraphs
identify key
Avoid
phrases
summaries
and supporting
that are toodetails
narrow or too broad.
5-Jul Saturday QA Quadratic Equations
Quadratic
(Concepts,
Eqns:Roots,
15-20
Analysis,
Discriminant)
easy-medium
relation Practice
between
problems
factorizing
roots and coefficients
and using the quadratic formula.
6-Jul Sunday VARC Sectional Test
VARC Sectional Test
Full (RC,
analysis
Grammar,
of Sectional
Re-solve
Para-based
Test
missed
(1.5
- 40
hours)
questions,
Focus
min timed)
on why
identify
yourareas
chosen
for RC/PJ/PS
improvement
answer was incorrect.
7-Jul Monday QA Inequalities (Concepts,
Inequalities:
Solving15-20
linear/quadratic
Analysis,
easy-medium
number
inequalities)
problems
Be
linecareful
representation,
with sign changes
critical points
when multiplying/dividing by negative numbers.
8-Jul Tuesday VARC Reading (2 moderate
RC: RC
Solve
passages)
questions
RC for
Analysis
1 passage;
(focus
Read
Vocab
on author's
diverse
(5 newtone
topics
words)
and
to build
purpose)
general knowledge.
9-Jul Wednesday DILR Syllogisms (Intro: Syllogisms:
Concepts, Venn
10-15Diagrams
Analysis,
easy-medium
identify
- 2/3 sets)
problems
valid
Drawconclusions
clear Venn diagrams
vs. possibilities
for clarity.
10-Jul Thursday QA Functions (Intro: Concepts,
Functions:Domain/Range,
15-20 basic
Analysis,
problems
Types
understanding
of
(evaluating
Understand
Functions)
function
functions)
independent
notation and dependent variables.
11-Jul Friday VARC Grammar - Modifiers
Sentence
& Parallelism
Correction/Error
Grammar
(Rules, Common
Spotting:
rules deep
Ensure
Errors)
Modifiers/Parallelism
dive,modifiers
Vocab review
clearly
based
+ refer
5 newtowords
what they're modifying.
12-Jul Saturday DILR Coding-Decoding Coding-Decoding:
(Concepts, Different
Analysis,
5-7types
sets -identify
letter, number,
patterns
Practice symbol)
and
identifying
logic rules
underlying patterns quickly.
13-Jul Sunday DILR Sectional Test
DILR Sectional Test
Full(Arrangement,
analysis of Sectional
Re-solve
BR, DS,Test
Basic
missed
(1.5
DIhours)
questions,
How
- 40 min)
muchevaluate
time did you
timespend
management
per set?for
WasDILR
it efficient?
sets
14-Jul Monday Review Day Overall Review ofMixed
all topics
practice:
covered
5-7
Revisit
inquestions
Juneweak
+ first
from
areas
half
Consolidate
each
from
Julysection
sectional
learnings
(QA,
tests
VARC,
&
from
daily
DILR)
thepractice
first month.
Phase 2: Intermediate & Application (July 15 - October 13)
Week Start Date End Date Weekly Theme/Focus
Sunday Activity (Mock/Analysis)
Daily Focus (Mon-Sat)
Key Activities/Notes
WEEK 7 15-Jul 21-Jul QA-Geometry (Med),
DILRVARC-RC(Inference)/CR(Basic),
Sectional Test
QA:+ Geometry
Analysis (July
(Triangles,
C/P/A
15)
DILR-DS/Venn
cycle.
Quad,
Complex
Polygons
geometric
- Med). proofs.
VARC: Drawing
RC (mod,Venn
inference),
diagrams.
CR (Basic). DILR: Data Sufficiency, Venn (2-
WEEK 8 22-Jul 28-Jul QA-Numbers(Med),
QAVARC-PJ(Mod)/PS(Mod),
Sectional TestQA:
+ Analysis
Number DILR-Logic
(July
System
28)
C/P/A
(Divisibility,
Games(Simple)
cycle. Systematic
Factors, Remainders
PJs. Analyze- number
Med). VARC:
system
PJsolutions.
(mod, transitions), PS (mod). DILR: Logic Games (r
WEEK 9 29-Jul 4-Aug QA-P&C(Mod), VARC-CR(Strengthen/Weaken),
VARC Sectional Test
QA:+P&C
Analysis
(Med,DILR-Advanced
(Aug
distinct
C/P/A
4) items).
cycle. DI
Time
VARC:
P&C.
CRCR
(Strengthen/Weaken
argument identification.
- intro). DILR: Advanced Tables/Graphs (multi-var).
WEEK 10 5-Aug 11-Aug QA-Probability(Mod),
FULL-LENGTH
VARC-Reading(Diverse),
MOCK
QA: Probability
TEST 1 DILR-Basic
+ (Med,
ANALYSIS
C/P/A
combining
cycle.
Caselets/Mixed
(AugRC11)
events).
analysis
LRVARC:
for tone/purpose.
Reading (diverse,
Dedicate
challenging
3-4 hrs for
RC).
Mock
DILR:
Analysis.
Basic Caselets, Mixed LR practic
WEEK 11 12-Aug 18-Aug Mock Analysis Driven
FULL-LENGTH
Weakness Drilling
MOCK
Mock-Driven
+TEST
QA-Adv
2Weakness
+ ANALYSIS
T&W/TSD,
P/A/D. Drilling
Efficiency
(Aug
VARC-Adv
(1-2
18)forhrs).
T&W/TSD.
RC,QA:
DILR-Adv
AdvNuance
T&W/TSD.
Arrangements
in RC.
VARC:
Systematic
Adv RC.DILR.
DILR: Adv Arrangements (complex).
WEEK 12 19-Aug 25-Aug Mock Analysis Driven
FULL-LENGTH
Weakness Drilling
MOCK
Mock-Driven
+TEST
QA-Circles/Mensuration,
3Weakness
+ ANALYSIS
P/A/D. Drilling
Visualize
(Aug(1-2
VARC-PS(Adv)/Para
25)
geometry.
hrs). QA:Distinguish
Circles, Comp,
Mensuration
closeDILR-Adv
VARC(2D/3D
options.
DI composite).
Quick DI calculations.
VARC: PS (adv), Para Completion. D
WEEK 13 26-Aug 1-Sep Mock Analysis Driven
FULL-LENGTH
Weakness Drilling
MOCK
Mock-Driven
+TEST
QA-Adv
4Weakness
+ ANALYSIS
Numbers,
P/A/D. Drilling
Apply
VARC-OOO(Adv),
(Sep number
(1-2
1) hrs).
theorems.
QA:DILR-G&T/Cubes
AdvVARC
Number
flow.
System
Draw (LCM/HCF,
precise DILR
Cyclicity,
diagrams.Remainders). VARC: OOO (adv). D
WEEK 14 2-Sep 8-Sep Mock Analysis Driven
FULL-LENGTH
Weakness Drilling
MOCK
Mock-Driven
+TEST
QA-Adv
5Weakness
+ ANALYSIS
P&C/Prob,
P/A/D. Drilling
Precise
VARC-CR(Evaluate/Paradox),
(Sep(1-2
8)
P&C/Prob
hrs). QA:
formulas.
Adv P&C/Prob.
Dissect
DILR-Logical
CR
VARC:
arguments.
CRConditions
(Evaluate/Paradox). DILR: Logical Conditions & Gr
WEEK 15 9-Sep 15-Sep Mock Analysis Driven
FULL-LENGTH
Weakness Drilling
MOCK
Mock-Driven
+TEST
QA-Log/Prog,
6Weakness
+ ANALYSIS
P/A/D.
VARC-Adv
Drilling
Log(Sep
properties.
(1-2
15)
Grammar/Vocab,
hrs).Subtle
QA: Logarithms,
grammar
DILR-Adv
nuances.
Progressions.
Caselets
Efficient
VARC:
DILRAdv
infoGrammar/Vocab
extraction. (context). DILR: Adv C
WEEK 16 16-Sep 22-Sep Mock Analysis Driven
FULL-LENGTH
Weakness Drilling
MOCK
Mock-Driven
+TEST
QA-Set
7Weakness
+ Theory,
ANALYSIS
P/A/D.VARC-Mixed
Drilling
RC(Septime(1-2
22)
management.
hrs).
RC, DILR-Mixed
QA: Modern
Identifying
Sets
Math"doable"
(Set Theory).
DILR sets.
VARC: Mixed RC practice (high diff). DILR: Mixed
WEEK 17 23-Sep 29-Sep Comprehensive Revision
FULL-LENGTH
& Past CAT
MOCK
1-2Topic-wise
hrs:
TEST
Solve
8 Questions
+Past
ANALYSIS
P/A.
CAT
Review
Qs
+ Strategy
(Sep
(Topic-wise).
notes,
29)Refinement
formulas.
Remaining:
Focus Strategy
on efficiency.
Refinement (attempt order, time allocation).
WEEK 18 30-Sep 6-Oct Intensive Sectional
FULL-LENGTH
Test Practice +MOCK
Tricky
1-2 hrs:
TEST
Problem
Timed
9 +Sectional
Solving
ANALYSIS
P/A. Analyze
Tests
(Oct(weakest
sectional
6) section).
losses. Practice
Remaining:
difficult
5-7Qs.
challenging problems per section.
Phase 3: Advanced & Mastery (Oct 14 - Nov 30)
Week Start Date End Date Weekly Theme/Focus
Sunday Activity (Mock/Analysis)
Daily Focus (Mon-Sat)
Key Activities/Notes
WEEK 19 7-Oct 13-Oct Mock Analysis & Persistent
FULL-LENGTHWeak MOCK
Areas
Mock TEST
Analysis
10 (2
+ ANALYSIS
A/D.
hrs). Develop
Persistent
(Oct
detailed
Weak
13) Areas
strategy.
(1 hr) - drill stubborn topics.
WEEK 20 14-Oct 20-Oct Full Sectional Tests
FULL-LENGTH
(Timed) + Mock
MOCK
1.5-2
Analysis
hrs:
TEST for
Full
11Question
Sectional
+ ANALYSIS
M/A. Refine
Selection
Tests(Oct
in-mock
(timed).
20) 1-1.5
strategy.
hrs: Mock Analysis - focus on Q selection.
WEEK 21 21-Oct 27-Oct Full Past CAT Papers
FULL-LENGTH
(Timed) + Analysis
MOCK
1.5-2 hrs:
TESTFull
12Past
+ ANALYSIS
M/A.
CATGet
Papers
accustomed
(Oct(last
27) 5-7toyears).
actual 1-1.5
CAT. hrs: Analysis of Past Papers.
WEEK 22 28-Oct 3-Nov Advanced Practice
FULL-LENGTH
(Mixed Bags) +MOCK
1.5-2
Revision
hrs:
TEST&Adv
Strategy
13Practice
+ ANALYSIS
P/A/R.(mixed
Push(Nov
limits.
bags,
3) speed/accuracy). 1-1.5 hrs: Revision & Strategy (formula rehearsal).
WEEK 23 4-Nov 10-Nov Sectional Tests forFULL-LENGTH
Weakest Sections
MOCK
1.5-2
+ Mindset
hrs:
TEST Sectional
14
& Confidence
+ ANALYSIS
M/A.
Tests
Focus
for
Building
(Nov
weakest
on mental
10) sections
game. (aim 90%+). 1-1.5 hrs: Mindset/Confidence (easy Qs, success stories).
WEEK 24 11-Nov 17-Nov Strategic Mock Re-attempts
FULL-LENGTH+ Final
MOCK
1.5-2
Formula/Concept
hrs:
TEST Strategic
15 + ANALYSIS
M/A/R.
Revision
MockFine-tune
Re-attempts.
(Nov 17)
weak 1-1.5
areas.
hrs: Final Formula/Concept Revision.
WEEK 25 18-Nov 24-Nov Light Practice + Review
FULL-LENGTH
All Mock Analyses
MOCK
1.5-2 hrs:
TEST Light
16 +Practice
ANALYSIS
P/A/R. (easy
Consolidate.
(Nov
RC,24)
DILR,
Avoid
QA).
burnout.
1-1.5 hrs: Review All Mock Analyses, error log.
Final 5 Days 25-Nov 29-Nov Light Revision & Mental
N/A PreparationNov 25-27: Light review
Avoid new
(formulas,
concepts.
easyFocus
topics).
on Nov
sleep,
28-29:
diet, Relax,
confidence.
prep logistics.
Exam Day 30-Nov 30-Nov CAT 2025 Exam Day!
N/A N/A N/A. Good luck!