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CAT Books For Quantitative Ability:

• NCERT mathematics books (6-10)

These books are a good way to start if one needs to clear their basics and concepts.

• How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT by Arun Sharma

This book by Arun Sharma (publisher: Tata McGraw Hill) is very popular among CAT aspirants and really easy and simple to understand.

• Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by Abhijit Guha

This book is quite comprehensive for various competitive exams, for both MBA aspirants and for those seeking jobs who need to prepare for the aptitude tests.

• Quantitative Aptitude Quantum CAT by Sarvesh Verma

It is an extensive book for students aspiring to go to IIMs. It is a one stop book for people with as well as without mathematical background due to its lucid and tailor made content revolving around CAT.

• Quantitative Aptitude for CAT by Nishit Sinha

This book by Pearson focuses on in depth understanding of core topics for basic and advanced applications.

Verbal Ability Books For CAT:

1. How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension for the CAT by Arun Sharma and Meenakshi Upadhyay
2. Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension For The CAT by Nishit Sinha
3. Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
4. High School Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin

Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning Books For CAT:

1. A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by R.S. Agarwal
2. How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for CAT book by Arun Sharma
3. How to Prepare for Data Interpretation for CAT book  by Arun Sharma
4. Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for the CAT by Nishit Sinha
5. Data Interpretation by Nishit Sinha

Best books for XAT Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation:

• Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations; by R. S. Aggarwal
• How to prepare for Data Interpretation; by Arun Sharma
• Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations by Abhijit Guha
• Data Interpretation for the CAT by Nishit K. Sinha

Best books for XAT Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning:

• Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension; by Ajay Singh
• A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning; By R.S. Aggarwal
• Analytical Reasoning; by MK Pandey
• Word Power Made Easy Book; by Norman Lewis
• High School English Grammar & Composition; by Wren & Martin

Hope this helps!!!

Hey,

I would suggest you to go for TIME coaching material for both CAT and XAT if you don't want to wander around for different material. Stick to one material that woukd be enough for to crack the exam. You can also go for Arun Sharma's Quant books and also his logical reasoning books. Their LOD are more than enough for you. Apart from that read editorial everyday for better reading skills which will help you to better your RCs.

Ask if you need more help.