Open CAT

Introducing Open CAT - FREE CAT resources for aspiring CAT takers; embark on your CAT journey with a structured preparation plan, offering you the flexibility to learn at your own pace. Gain access to:

  • Video lectures curated exclusively by our top CAT mentors
  • Finest study material & formula booklets
  • Full-length mocks and previous year papers
  • Basic and advanced level tests for each topic covering all three sections
  • Knowledge and mentorship sessions by experts

All these in one place, empowering you with a comprehensive suite of resources to ace the exam, without spending a penny!

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Open CAT - Free Resources For CAT Preparation

Open CAT is a magic wand for CAT aspirants, allowing them access to a pool of FREE resources, all at the same place. Here's what we have to offer:

Free CAT Preparation Material

  • Embark on your CAT journey with Open CAT, a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the journey to your dream B-school.
  • Understand the MBA process, discover top business schools and various entrance exams to target your dream colleges, and gain insights into CAT and other MBA exams.
  • Take section-wise tests to analyze your performance and tailor your practice routine accordingly.
  • Create a robust study plan with the guidance of our experts, customized to your needs and allowing flexibility to select your own pace of preparation.

Free CAT Concept And Revision Videos

  • Strengthen your foundation and get a firm hold on your basics with video lectures and concept-building sessions by our top CAT mentors. 
  • Gain a deeper understanding of key concepts for VARC, DILR and Quant to excel in your CAT preparation.
  • Access topic-wise lectures curated by our CAT gurus and top B-school alumni for all three sections of CAT. You can also check our CAT Online Coaching programs.
  • Follow a week-by-week study plan designed to facilitate your practice and learning, ensuring a structured and effective preparation approach.

Free CAT Study Material

  • Gain access to video lectures and study materials featuring smart tips and tricks to optimize your time during the actual exam.
  • Learn jugaad solutions directly from expert, GP; and delve into his patented "GP ka Jugaad," a valuable resource for CAT aspirants.
  • Develop a strategic study plan incorporating effective techniques discussed by our experts to manage all sections efficiently within the allotted time.

Free CAT Daily Tests With Solutions

  • Get your hands on a pool of free resources, including topic-wise tests, full-length mocks, and previous year's papers to enhance your preparation for CAT.
  • Engage with basic and advanced level tests that cover each topic across all three sections of CAT.
  • Utilize past-years’ questions for each topic, categorized section-wise, to streamline and enhance your preparation efforts.

Free CAT Preparation Strategy

  • Get a chance to discuss your weak areas and receive expert guidance on effective strategies and study approaches for CAT and other MBA exams.
  • Participate in live "Ask me anything" sessions with our top CAT mentors to resolve all your doubts and queries.
  • Benefit from mentorship sessions by our CAT gurus, who will assist you in excelling in your CAT prep and pave the way to your dream college.

Free CAT Study Plan

  • Stay informed with all the latest updates and detailed videos covering the form-filling process till the B-school registrations, providing essential guidance to your journey.
  • Access month-wise strategy plans, past years’ paper analyses, and other informative videos curated by top CAT experts to pave your MBA journey in the right direction.
  • Gain insights into CL’s programs directly from the toppers and get motivated by their success stories, empowering you to achieve your own academic aspirations.

This is not all! Get notified of all the latest updates related to CAT and other MBA exams and exclusive events organized by the CL community.

Reasons You Should Not Miss Out On Free CAT Study Material

We have compiled all the necessary resources to start or enhance your CAT preparation at absolutely no cost and all in one place. Take advantage of these free resources for CAT preparation, along with dedicated daily targets, to pave the way for your dream B-school by providing:

Strategic Guidance

Strategic Guidance

Get free strategy sessions from our top CAT experts, GP, Gejo and Shivku, to develop a personalized and effective CAT preparation plan.

Master the Fundamentals

Master the Fundamentals

Hone your skills with free mock and topic tests for the VARC, LRDI, and Quant sections. Analyze your performance and identify areas for improvement.

Learn from the Best

Learn from the Best

Gain valuable knowledge from free lecture series by subject matter experts like GP, Gejo, Shivku and others, covering all core CAT topics.

Peer Learning

Peer Learning

Get inspired and motivated by exclusive videos featuring experiences and success stories of past CAT achievers.

Open CAT is your one-stop solution for a successful CAT journey! Register today and unlock your potential!

Get Access to Our Free B-School/ IIM Call Predictor

Every B-School, including IIMs, has its own unique criteria when it comes to accepting prospective candidates. Over the years, these criteria have evolved, and Career Launcher has crunched the data to develop a tool that can predict, with a reasonable degree of accuracy, the calls that you can potentially receive.

Some of the questions which will be answered are:

MBA Profilizer 2024

Make the most out of this tool in the months leading up to CAT 2024. Aim for your desired B-school and target areas for improvement accordingly to pave the way to your dream college.

How To Choose The Best Free Resources For CAT Preparation?

The best free resources for CAT preparation should focus on the practical completion of the syllabus, along with developing the necessary skills for a future management career through discussions, debates, and more. They should include sufficient study materials and other resources to kickstart and accelerate your preparation, such as:

Over the last 29 years, Career Launcher has ticked off all these markers of being the best option for CAT preparation, and we are continually evolving in our strive to provide the best for our students. Thus, we have come up with our newest initiative to provide education to our students free of cost.

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Benefits Of Utilizing Our Free Resources For CAT Preparation

CL's mission is to level the playing field by providing high-quality CAT coaching that is accessible to everyone, as we believe that education is a right for all. With our Open CAT, we aim to do the same, along with:

Structured Approach

It helps you prepare systematically, ensuring you cover all essential aspects of the exam.

Expert Guidance

Learn from experienced professionals who understand the nuances of the CAT.

Cost-Effective Preparation

Access high-quality resources without breaking the bank!

Convenience & Flexibility

Learn anytime, anywhere, at your own convenience.

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Know Your CAT Mentors

Learn about the educational background and profile of your mentors, who have been the guiding force behind the success of thousands of CAT aspirants.

Gautam Puri (GP)

Gautam Puri (GP)

IIM Bangalore

GP is known for his wit and style, which makes the big CAT easy to trap. From poor grades in school to India's leading Aptitude Guru, GP sure knows how to make things turn around. Watch, follow, and learn from him; he has all the golden rules you would need to bell the CAT.

Gejo Sreenivasan

Gejo Sreenivasan

IIM Calcutta

There is no CAT question that Gejo can't solve, and every class with him is power-packed with superb learning, interesting facts, jokes and a lot of positive energy. He keeps students' interest rolling by presenting the topic from exciting angles. His classes are sure to leave you dazzled.

Shiva Kumar (Shivku)

Shiva Kumar (Shivku)

IIM Calcutta

Highly popular among students for his enthusiasm and tutoring approach, Shivku is widely regarded as the brain behind the "CL way" of cracking exams. Thousands of students continue to owe their success in part to Shivku's personal touch.

Sazeal Shah

TAPMI

For the past 16 years, Sazeal has worked in diverse industries, including Education & Edtech, and has demonstrated his leadership abilities in cross-functional roles. He has a track record of implementing best practices to improve efficiency and deliver student delight.

Gautam Bawa

IIM Calcutta

GB is renowned for his honesty and unwavering support in guiding students to success. His genuine and candid nature creates a comfortable environment for students to explore their strengths; and address areas for improvement. With a flexible approach and deep understanding, his mentorship inspires confidence.

Sujatha Kshirsagar

Sujatha Kshirsagar

IIM Bangalore

Sujatha Kshirsagar is President and Chief Business Officer of our EdTech business; directly overseeing digital business, NCR partner network, and COCO geographies along with marketing and alliance functions. An alumna of IIM-B (1995), she built a great career as a banker with ANZ Grindlays and Standard Chartered for 19 years before quitting at her peak. She is the founder-CEO of Drstikona, a CSR-Tech company in India, Africa, and North America.

Satya Narayanan R

Satya Narayanan R

IIM Bangalore

Founder & Chairman of Career Launcher, he has over 30 years of experience in the education sector. An alum of St. Stephen's College and IIM-Bangalore, he has received various awards, including the Karamveer Puraskar in 2009-10 by iCONGO and the Most Promising Entrepreneur Award in the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards 2009.

Frequently Asked Questions

Anyone whose basics are strong, whose fundamentals are clear, and who can prepare for CAT 2024 on their own without the external guidance of experts can utilize our free CAT resources to kickstart or gear up their preparation. Open CAT provides enough CAT study material without spending a single penny, all in one place. Take one step closer to your B-school dreams by using free CAT resources like video lessons, practice tests, and mock exams. However, mark that this isn't enough for acing your exam; hard work, dedication, and consistent daily practice are essential to build necessary skills and enhance your test-taking ability.

Platforms like Open CAT offer structured content to support your preparation journey and help you stay on track.

Registering for Open CAT takes just a matter of seconds. You can register by filling out the form above. Once you click on "Start Learning," you will be redirected to Open CAT, where you'll gain access to a structured approach to ace your CAT preparation.

To all aspiring CAT takers, Open CAT is a completely free platform to enhance your CAT preparation, with no hidden costs involved.

Yes, definitely, you can prepare for the CAT exam without opting for coaching. Many students are doing the same; however, this can only be successful if you have the zest and zeal, along with a dedicated mindset, to prepare for an entrance exam like CAT, which is known to be the most difficult MBA entrance exam without the expertise of a mentor. Not only that but finding the right resources and test preparation material among the plethora of material available online can be tough.

Thus, to ease your task, we have created Open CAT, where you can find all the required study material that is enough to give your CAT preparation a head start, all free of cost. You can start by accessing video lectures on various topics by expert mentors and testing yourself with topic-wise and full-length tests to keep track of your progress. You can even book mentorship slots in case you find yourself stuck at some point during your preparation journey. So, if you are serious about getting into a top B-school, stop worrying about such things and focus on your CAT preparation by fully utilizing the free CAT resources available on Open CAT.

With Open CAT, you can benefit from utilizing the following resources that can definitely provide the push required to take your CAT preparation to the next level, such as:

  • Video lectures curated exclusively by our top CAT mentors
  • Finest study material and formula booklets
  • Concept mastery sessions for the QA, LRDI, and VARC sections
  • Full-length mocks and previous year papers
  • Basic and advanced level tests for each topic covering all three sections
  • Knowledge and strategy sessions by experts

Make the most of our free CAT resources and plan your customized strategy for your upcoming CAT intake according to your strengths and weaknesses.