What is CAT?
CAT is an
online based MBA entrance exam conducted every year for admission in IIM
and many other prominent B-schools in India.
What are the Eligibility criteria to
appear in CAT Exam?
In order to
appear for CAT Exam, a candidate must fulfill the following criteria-
Ø Candidate must hold a Graduation degree, must have secured 50% or equivalent
CGPA from any recognized college or institute.
Ø The students belonging to any of the
reserved categories like Scheduled Tribe (ST), Scheduled Caste (SC), and
Persons with Disability (PWD) or Differently abled (DA) category must have at
least 45% marks.
Ø Candidates who will be
appearing for the final year of their bachelor’s degree and
the candidates who have completed their graduation degree requirements and are
awaiting results are also eligible to apply.
CAT syllabus-
Following is the syllabus for CAT, candidate must go through each and
every topic thoroughly and prepare well-
·
CAT Quantitative aptitude- The syllabus for CAT quantitative aptitude
majorly includes topics from class 8-10 like geometry, algebra, number system,
etc.
·
CAT Logical reasoning and Data
interpretation- The
logical reasoning section is a very standard and diverse variety of questions
based on the seating arrangement, direction sense test, etc. are included. The data
interpretation section includes questions mostly based on data caselets and
graphs.
·
CAT verbal ability & reading
comprehension-: In this section, comprehension passage is there which is followed
by a few questions. Apart from that, few of the grammar-based questions like
sentence completion, jumbled sentences, etc. are asked.
Exam Details-
|
CAT 2020 Event Description |
Event Date (Tentative) |
|
CAT Exam Online Registration Start Date |
August 2020 (First week) |
|
CAT Exam Online Registration Close Date |
September 2020 (Last week) |
|
CAT Admit Card Release Date |
October 2020 (3rd week) |
|
CAT exam Date |
November 2020 (Last week) |
|
CAT Exam Result Declaration |
2nd Week of January 2020 |
CAT Registration
The registration procedure for CAT is completely based online. The the application form is published by conducting IIM and you have to fill the form
with complete details. It is important for the candidates to be careful while
filling in the details as any discrepancies later may result in the
cancellation of the complete application.
Admission process
After the exam, IIM publishes a list of shortlisted students and they are
called for their second stage of selection. The selection procedure includes a
Written Ability Test (WAT) and a Personal Interview (PI). Performance in the CAT exam is an extremely important factor for the selection in IIM. The procedures,
academic cut-offs, and the weights allocated to the evaluation parameters may
vary across IIMs.
Few Top-notch colleges who accept CAT scores are provided as follows-
§ Faculty
of Management Studies (FMS) New Delhi
§ JBIMS
Mumbai
§ Management
Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon
§ International
Management Institute (IMI) New Delhi
§ International
Management Institute (IMI) New Delhi
§ International
Management Institute (IMI) New Delhi
§ XIM-Xavier
University Bhubaneswar
§ SIBM,Pune
§ SPJIMR, Mumbai
§ IIT BOMBAY
Mumbai
§ Department
of Management Studies (IIT Delhi) New Delhi
§ TAPMI Manipal
§ Great Lakes Institute Of Management, Chennai
§ MICA
Ahmedabad
§ K J Somaiya
Mumbai
§ IRMA Anand
§ Welingkar
Mumbai
§ LBSIM New
Delhi
§ FORE School
of Management (FSM) New Delhi
§ GIM Goa
§ Loyola
Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) Chennai
§ Christ
University Bengaluru
§ BIMTECH, Greater Noida
§ EMPI
Business school New Delhi
§ GIBS Business
School Bangalore
§ Adarsh
Institute of Management and Information Technology: AIMIT Bangalore
§ IIBS
Bangalore
§ MITCON
Institute of Management Pune
There are more colleges
offering MBA based on the CAT exam score. CAT is a professional exam that can lead
you to get admission to India’s top institutes of management but due to very
sturdy examination students finds it so hard to crack it. But you can go with
direct admission through management quota seats or NRI Quota seats.
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