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QA1000 By Career Launcher

Structured for self-prep. Built for serious CAT QA preparation.

Most CAT aspirants prepare for QA through scattered practice, random shortcuts, and topic-hopping without a system.
QA1000 replaces that with a structured concept-to-application program, building from fundamental understanding to confident CAT-level problem solving.

80+
Recorded Lectures
2000+
Practice Questions
5
Modules
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Core Philosophy

Solving more questions is not the goal.
Solving them right is.

A lot of QA preparation is built around solving endless questions from multiple sources and hoping patterns become clear over time.
This course takes a more structured and focused route.

“CAT QA is not about memorising formulas.
It is about understanding concepts so well that no problem feels unfamiliar.”
Speed without structure leads to inconsistency. What matters in QA is how clearly you understand a concept, how you select your method, and how effectively you execute under time pressure. This course is built to develop that.
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Concept clarity is a skill
Understanding the underlying principle before applying any formula.
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Question selection is a skill
Knowing which questions to attempt and which to skip.
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Method selection is a skill
Choosing the fastest approach, calculation, substitution, or elimination.
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Accuracy under time pressure
Solving correctly and quickly without second-guessing yourself.
Designed for progressive learning
Each module builds on the previous one, taking you from arithmetic fundamentals to advanced CAT-level problem solving.
Concepts before shortcuts
The emphasis is on understanding the “why” behind each topic, so speed and tricks develop naturally over time.
Practice-led learning
QA concepts become meaningful only when applied. Each topic is reinforced through structured problem sets and guided solutions.
Built from basics to CAT-level
The course starts with foundations and builds progressively, ensuring improvement is structured and not dependent on random practice.
Who Is This For

A complete, self-contained QA learning system.

The course is designed for independent preparation. It expects you to work through concepts, engage seriously with practice, and build your own problem-solving ability.

QA1000 is for you if...
Students want a structured and concept-driven approach to QA.
You are a beginner who needs to build QA from scratch.
You are a repeater who wants to fill gaps and systematically improve your score.
You prefer a system that builds ability progressively rather than relying on random shortcuts.
You are a working professional looking for a self-paced yet structured program.
You want to improve accuracy, speed, and topic-wise confidence.
This is NOT the right fit if...
You expect step-by-step doubt solving after every session.
You need continuous one-on-one teacher intervention to move forward.
You are looking for shortcuts or fixed trick-sheets for all problems.
You depend heavily on continuous external guidance.
Support available: The course includes a Telegram group for peer discussions, 12 Live Workshops and Doubt Solving sessions, and the Ask Your Doubt feature on myZone.
Full Curriculum

What you get —
every component, explained.

Built with intention. From core concepts to full sectional-level pressure — every layer strengthens the next.

80+Recorded Lectures
2000+Practice Questions
5Modules
5Sectional Tests
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Core Learning
80+ Recorded Lectures
Structured Modules
Covers the complete QA syllabus — Arithmetic, Number System, Algebra, Geometry, and Modern Maths. Focused on building concept clarity and structured problem-solving frameworks. Self-paced.
Video Lectures
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Comprehensive Practice
2000+ Practice Questions
2000+
Handpicked Questions
Categorised into In-Class, Post-Class, and PYQs. Split into Basic and Advanced difficulty levels so students can build confidence before tackling harder problems.
Basic & Advanced
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Structured Testing
8 Module Tests
8
Module Tests with Video Solutions
3 Arithmetic, 1 Number System, 2 Algebra, 2 Geometry, and 1 Others — each with video solutions to reinforce learning.
Video Solutions
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Exam Simulation
5 Full Sectional Tests
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Full-Length Sectionals
Full-length CAT QA section tests to simulate actual exam conditions and build test-taking ability.
CAT QA Section
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Live Mentorship
12 Live Sessions
12
Workshops & Doubt Solving
Scheduled workshops and doubt-solving sessions covering workshop-level problems, exam strategy, and broad doubt resolution.
Live & Recorded
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Complimentary
GP’s Jugaad
GP Sir’s curated smart approaches for all CAT papers since 2017. Built on solid concept understanding and included free with QA1000.
All CAT Papers Since 2017
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Community
Telegram Community
Peer discussion group for sharing approaches, clearing doubts, and receiving course updates.
Telegram Community • Always On
Course Release Timeline / Schedule

Content releases in structured phases,
aligned with QA preparation.

Master the fundamentals, apply them through graded practice, and sharpen your test-taking skills with full-pressure sectionals.

MODULE 1 — FOUNDATION
Arithmetic
Start Date: 11th May 2026
Orientation + Percentages, SI/CI, Profit & Loss, Installments
Averages, Ratios, Mixtures, Time & Work, TSD
MODULE 2 — NUMBER SYSTEM
Number System
Start Date: 25th May 2026
Classification, Divisibility, LCM/HCF, Factors
Unit Digit, Remainder and Factorial
MODULE 3 — GEOMETRY
Geometry
Start Date: 1st June 2026
Lines, Triangles, Quadrilateral, Polygons, Circles
Mensuration and Trigonometry
MODULE 4 — ALGEBRA
Algebra
Start Date: 8th June 2026
Polynomials, Equations, Inequalities, Logs
Functions, Series, Co-ordinate Geometry
MODULE 5 — MODERN MATHS
Modern Maths
Start Date: 22nd June 2026
Permutations and Combinations
Probability and Set Theory
Your Mentors

Know Your CAT Quant Mentors

Gautam Puri
Gautam Puri (GP)
IIM-Bangalore — QA Mentor
Known for his wit and style, GP makes trapping the big CAT easy. From problem-solving to cultivating an analytical bend of mind for Quant and DILR with his jugaad solutions, his style is unique. Watch him, follow him, and learn from him, for he has all the golden rules you need to crack CAT.
IIM Bangalore QA Mentor
R. Shiva Kumar
R. Shiva Kumar (Shivku)
IIM-Calcutta — 99.78%iler in QA
Highly popular among students for his enthusiasm and tutoring approach, Shivku is widely regarded as the brain behind the “CL way” of cracking exams. He believes there are multiple ways of solving a problem, but what is important is to understand what the question demands from you. Thousands of students continue to owe their success in part to Shivku’s personal touch.
IIM Calcutta 99.78%iler in QA
Shashank Gahoi
Shashank Gahoi
NIT Trichy — 99.9%iler in QA
A 2008 graduate from NIT Trichy, with over 12 years of experience, he truly believes in the CL way of a ‘step-by-step’ approach to ace QA in CAT. His funda to crack CAT is: To continually challenge yourself and let each day of preparation be a ‘learning ladder to climb Mt. CAT.’ He has been a serial 99 percentiler over the years, and has a penchant for simplifying and cracking seemingly tough problems of QA.
NIT Trichy 99.9%iler in QA 12+ Years Experience
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely. QA1000 is not just enough — it is everything you need. The course covers the entire CAT QA syllabus end to end: Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Modern Maths and Number System — built from the ground up through structured recorded lectures, graded practice sets, PYQs, module and sectional tests, and live doubt-solving sessions. Every concept you will ever need for CAT QA is inside this course.
Yes. The course is designed to start from the basics and build up to advanced CAT-level problem solving. If your QA foundation is weak, the course begins exactly at the right level. You do not need to be strong in Maths to join, you need to be willing to work through it systematically.
QA1000 is organised into five modules covering the full QA syllabus: Arithmetic (Module 1), then Number System (Module 2), Algebra (Module 3), Geometry (Module 4) and Modern Maths (Module 5). Each topic has recorded lectures covering the concept, followed by categorised practice, Basic and Advanced. Module Tests and Sectional Tests are built in at appropriate stages. Live sessions provide an additional layer of workshop-level practice and doubt-solving.
The course covers the complete QA syllabus including: Arithmetic (Percentages, SI/CI, Profit & Loss, Averages, Ratios, Mixtures, Time & Work, Time Speed Distance), Number System (Classification, Divisibility, LCM/HCF, Factors, Remainders, Factorials), Algebra (Polynomials, Linear and Quadratic Equations, Inequalities, Logarithms, Functions, Series, Coordinate Geometry), Geometry (Lines, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Polygons, Circles, Mensuration, Trigonometry), and Modern Maths (Permutation & Combination, Probability, Set Theory).
There are 80+ recorded lectures in total. These cover every concept from basics to advanced across all modules. The lectures are structured so that each topic builds on what came before.
GP’s Jugaad is a curated set of GP Sir’s smart approaches and shortcuts for solving CAT QA questions efficiently. It covers all CAT papers since 2017 and is included as a complimentary part of QA1000. These tricks are built on solid concept understanding — they are not random hacks, but intelligent applications of the concepts taught in the course.
QA1000 includes 2000+ handpicked questions, categorised as In Class, Post Class, and PYQs. Practice is further split into Basic and Advanced difficulty levels so that students can build confidence before tackling harder problems.
The course includes a structured testing system: 8 Module Tests — 3 Arithmetic, 1 Numbers, 2 Algebra, 2 Geometry, and 1 Others, each with video solutions; and 5 Full Sectional Tests to simulate the actual CAT QA section.
QA1000 includes 12 scheduled live sessions in the form of Workshops and Doubt Solving. These sessions are designed to work through higher-difficulty workshop problems alongside students, address broad doubts that come up across the student cohort, and provide exam strategy and problem-solving guidance at specific stages of preparation.
The Telegram group is for peer discussions, sharing problem-solving approaches, and receiving course updates. It is a student community, not a one-on-one doubt-solving service. Active participation in the group can be genuinely useful for clearing doubts through peer learning. After September, at least 5 questions are shared in the Telegram group for practice.
QA1000 2026 launches on 4th May 2026. The course is delivered in five modules through June 2026. The course remains valid till 31 March 2027, giving students sufficient time to revise, re-attempt tests, and revisit lectures as they progress closer to the exam.
Yes. Since the primary delivery is through recorded lectures, you can watch at your own pace and schedule. However, it is advisable to follow the phase structure — moving through Arithmetic before jumping to Geometry, for example — because the concepts build on each other. Falling significantly behind the live session schedule may also mean you miss the relevant doubt-solving sessions.
Yes. The course is designed for CAT but the QA syllabus for XAT, NMAT, and SNAP overlaps significantly with CAT. Students preparing for any MBA entrance exam will find the content directly applicable.
Yes. The recorded format makes it manageable for working professionals who cannot attend fixed-time classes. Repeaters will benefit from the structured approach to revisit and solidify concepts where they have gaps. Whether you are a first-timer, a repeater, or a working professional, the value lies in the structure and the depth the course provides.
Before joining, understand that QA1000 is a structured, self-driven course. It requires consistent effort across all five modules. If you commit to the recorded lectures, the practice, and the tests, and use the live sessions and Telegram group to supplement your learning, the course is designed to take you from wherever you are to CAT-ready.
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