Monday, May 9, 2011

How to clear Bloomberg Aptitude Test [BAT] ?


Do you know what BAT is ?




Well it is Bloomberg aptitude test.

So what does this test contains? And what benefits will you get if you pass this test ?

I definitely feel that this test is a value addition to you. For 2 reasons:

1. It adds value to your profile and potential recruiters would know that you are serious about making a career in financial markets.

2. When you study for this test, you will learn many areas that are covered in this test.


Well, friends, here are my experiences while appearing for the Bloomberg test:

1. I found the test easy as most things were already covered during my MBA program- so if you are in midst of your MBA, its a big plus for you.

2. Following were the key areas from where the questions were asked:

Economics
Financial Statement Reporting and Analysis
Valuation
Investment Banking - Corporate Finance and Financial Advisory
Investment Banking - Capital Markets Issuance / Syndication
Global Markets
Investment Management
Verbal Skills
Math Skills
Situational Judgment
Ethical Reasoning
Tasks

So friends, what are you waiting for?
If you want to add value to yourself, do check out the Bloomberg aptitude test !


I have collected the following links to help you with your preparation for BAT -






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