Aptitude & Reasoning for Placements and Exams
Quant, logical reasoning and verbal ability with shortcuts and timed practice for placement tests
Ghosla Academy · Careers Team
Aptitude tests are the first filter in most placement drives and many government exams. This course teaches each topic from basics, then adds shortcuts and plenty of timed practice so speed comes naturally. You will also learn test strategy: which questions to attempt first, how to avoid negative marking traps and how to analyse mock test mistakes.
What you will be able to do
- Solve percentages, profit and loss, ratio and interest problems quickly
- Handle time and work, speed and distance and mixtures
- Crack number systems, permutations, combinations and probability basics
- Solve seating arrangement, puzzles, blood relations and coding-decoding
- Improve verbal ability: reading comprehension, grammar and vocabulary
- Manage time and accuracy in online placement tests
What you build
- Personal formula and shortcut notebook
- Three full-length timed mock tests with error analysis
What you need to start
- School-level maths (Class 10)
- Notebook and pen for practice
Curriculum · 7 sections, 28 lectures
Getting started3 lectures
- Placement test patterns explainedFree preview8 min
- Mental maths tricksFree preview10 min
- Diagnostic quiz5 min
Arithmetic5 lectures
- Percentages14 min
- Profit, loss and discount14 min
- Ratio, proportion and averages14 min
- Simple and compound interest14 min
- Practice set: arithmetic15 min
Time, speed and work4 lectures
- Time and work14 min
- Speed, distance and trains14 min
- Boats, streams and mixtures12 min
- Quiz: time and speed6 min
Advanced quant4 lectures
- Number system14 min
- Permutations and combinations14 min
- Probability basics12 min
- Data interpretation12 min
Logical reasoning5 lectures
- Seating arrangements and puzzles14 min
- Blood relations and directions12 min
- Coding-decoding and series12 min
- Syllogisms12 min
- Practice set: reasoning15 min
Verbal ability3 lectures
- Reading comprehension strategy12 min
- Grammar and sentence correction12 min
- High-frequency vocabulary list10 min
Mock tests4 lectures
- Time management strategy10 min
- Mock test 1 with analysis25 min
- Mock test 2 with analysis25 min
- Mock test 3 with analysis25 min
Who this is for
- Students preparing for campus placement aptitude rounds
- Graduates preparing for bank, SSC and other competitive exams
- Anyone who wants faster mental maths and logical thinking