The increase in service tax from 10% to 12% is likely to hit educational services, some harder than others.

A major difference in the marks scored in mock tests and the actual CAT 2011 exam leaves many aspirants baffled about what just went wrong.

As CAT registrations drop, coaching institutes look to retain their clientele by promoting GMAT training among undergraduates leading to Masters in Management programmes abroad.

Confused with which coaching class to join? With all the classes claiming to be better than the others, how to get into the one which suits you the most? PaGaLGuY tries to help you out with this decision.

Dr Jitendra K Das, director, FORE School of Management, Delhi and a former CAT paper-setter himself discussed with Pagalguy, issues related to the normalisation process, the computerised version of the exam and the changing patterns of study.

A large number of teachers from coaching institutes appear for the CAT and score well because it helps them build their brand and retain their reputation. But to what extent does this act affect the chances of a serious MBA aspirant from getting an interview call from a top b-school? PaGaLGuY examines.

Thanks to the longer testing window, coaching centres are trying various novel methods to help their students till the last day. While one coaching centre is conducting mock tests even after Diwali, another is starting a chat room and still another is adding 'helpful' sections to its website to aid CAT takers.