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Table of Contents
| Exam Name | CAT 2024 | |
| CAT 2024 Full form | Common Admission Test | |
| Exam Level | National | |
| Conducting Body | conducted by IIMs | |
| Category | Post Graduate | |
| Mode of Application | Online | |
|
Events
|
Dates
|
|
Notification
of CAT exam
|
Jul
31,2024
|
|
CAT
application start date
|
Aug
2024
|
|
CAT
admit card
|
First
week of OCT 2024
|
|
CAT
exam date
|
Approx
NOV. 2024
|
|
Section
|
Topics
|
|
Verbal
Ability and Reading Comprehension
|
Reading
Comprehension, Para-jumbles, Synonyms, Antonyms, Fill in the Blanks,
Para-summary, Sentence Correction etc.
|
|
Data
Interpretation and Logical Reasoning
|
Tables,
Graphs, Charts, Blood Relations, Seating Arrangement, Puzzles, Venn Diagrams,
Clocks, Calendars etc.
|
|
Quantitative
Ability
|
Number
System, Geometry, Algebra, Arithmetic, Modern Math, Trigonometry etc.
|
|
State
|
City
|
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Tirupati, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam
|
|
Assam
|
Guwahati
|
|
Bihar
|
Muzaffarpur, Patna
|
|
Chandigarh
|
Chandigarh
|
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Raipur
|
|
Delhi
|
New Delhi
|
|
Goa
|
Panaji
|
|
Gujarat
|
Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara
|
|
Haryana
|
Ambala, Bahadurgarh, Faridabad, Gurugram, Hisar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Panipat, Rohtak, Sonipat
|
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
Shimla
|
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
Jammu
|
|
Jharkhand
|
Jamshedpur, Ranchi
|
|
Karnataka
|
Bengaluru, Belagavi, Bidar, Davanagere, Dharwad, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Hubballi, Mangalore, Mysore, Udupi
|
|
Kerala
|
Kannur, Ernakulam, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur
|
|
Maharashtra
|
Ahmednagar, Amravati, Aurangabad, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Pune, Ratnagiri, Satara, Solapur, Thane
|
|
Odisha
|
Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Sambalpur
|
|
Punjab
|
Amritsar, Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, Sangrur
|
|
Rajasthan
|
Ajmer, Alwar, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli
|
|
Telangana
|
Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Warangal
|
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Greater Noida, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Noida, Varanasi
|
|
Uttarakhand
|
Dehradun, Haldwani, Haridwar, Roorkee
|
|
West Bengal
|
Asansol, Hooghly, Kalyani, Kolkata, Siliguri
|
|
Section
|
Number of Questions
|
Allotted time
|
|
Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension
|
24
|
40 minutes
|
|
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning
|
20
|
40 minutes
|
|
Quantitative Ability
|
20
|
40 minutes
|
|
Total
|
66
|
120 minutes
|
|
Type of question
|
For correct answer
|
For incorrect answer
|
|
MCQ
|
+3
|
-1
|
|
Non MCQ
|
+3
|
0
|
|
Exam Name
|
Time
|
Questions
|
|
CAT
|
120 minutes
|
66
|
|
MAT
|
150 minutes
|
200
|
|
CMAT
|
180 minutes
|
100
|
|
XAT
|
190 minutes
|
100
|
|
College
|
CAT Cut-off Score
|
|
Indian Institute
of Management Ahmedabad
|
99.6
|
|
Indian Institute
of Management Bangalore
|
99.5
|
|
Indian Institute
of Management Calcutta
|
99.5
|
|
Indian Institute
of Management Lucknow
|
99.5
|
|
Indian Institute
of Management Indore
|
98.5
|
|
Indian Institute
of Management Kozhikode
|
97.5
|
|
Indian Institute
of Technology Bombay, Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management
|
95
|
|
Indian Institute
of Management Shillong
|
94
|
|
Department of
Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
|
92
|
|
Indian Institute
of Management Rohtak
|
90
|
Top Answer By Searchyourcollege Team on 29 May 2024
The CAT exam is the Common Admission Test, a computer-based test used for admission to various management programs in India, including the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs).
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The CAT exam is open to applicants who have graduated with a bachelors degree or are enrolled in their final year of a bachelors degree programme. The exam can be taken by anyone, regardless of age.
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The CAT exam is divided into three sections: Quantitative Ability (QA), Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR), and Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC).
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Each accurate response receives three marks, while each incorrect response receives a one-mark deduction. Negative points are not given for questions that are not attempted.
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Candidates can use study materials, complete practise exams and papers, and, if necessary, enrol in coaching programmes to get ready for the CAT exam.
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Yes, candidates can take the CAT exam multiple times. However, they need to register and pay the exam fee every time they take the test.
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Apart from clearing the CAT exam, candidates need to meet the eligibility criteria set by each IIM, which may include minimum academic qualifications, work experience, and other criteria.
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The application fee for the CAT exam varies each year. In 2023, the application fee for General and NC-OBC candidates was Rs. 2300, while for SC/ST/PWD candidates, it was Rs. 1150.
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The CAT exam score is valid for one year, i.e., it can be used for admission to management programs in the year of the test and the following year.
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