The process of CAT Exam includes three chunks: Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interviews (PI). The candidate has to pass in all the three divisions separately. Along with this, IIMs also consider the previous academic performance, relevant work experience, and other related inputs which are beneficial for short-listing the candidate.
CAT Exam Pattern
The pattern of CAT Exam is divided into three sections with a time limit of 60 minutes each.
|
Name of Section |
Tot. No. of Questions |
No. of MCQs |
No. of Non-MCQs |
Duration |
|
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension |
34 |
24 |
10 |
60 min |
|
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning |
32 |
24 |
8 |
60 min |
|
Quantitative Ability |
34 |
27 |
7 |
60 min |
|
Total |
100 |
75 |
25 |
180 min |
Conducted by: Indian Institutes of Managements (IIMs)
Start Date of Application: Aug 1, 2024
Last Date of Application: Sep 20, 2024
Exam Date: Nov 24, 2024
Result: Jan 12, 2025
Conducted by: All India Management Association (AIMA)
Start Date of Application: Dec 26, 2024
Last Date of Application: Feb 20, 2025
Exam Date: Feb 23, 2025
Result: Mar 28, 2025
Conducted by: Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI)
Start Date of Application: Jul 15, 2024
Last Date of Application: Nov 30, 2024
Exam Date: Jan 5, 2025
Result: Jan 27, 2025
Conducted by: NATIONAL TESTING AGENCY (NTA)
Start Date of Application: Feb 3, 2025
Last Date of Application: Mar 29, 2025
Exam Date: May 11, 2025
Result: Mar 31, 2025
Conducted by: Association of Indian Management Schools
Start Date of Application: Nov 25, 2024
Last Date of Application: Feb 14, 2025
Exam Date: Feb 23, 2025
Result: Mar 6, 2025
Conducted by: Graduate Management Admission Council (G
Start Date of Application: Aug 1, 2020
Last Date of Application: Jul 31, 2021
Exam Date: Aug 1, 2020
Result: Jul 31, 2021
Conducted by: Symbiosis University
Start Date of Application: Sep 6, 2024
Last Date of Application: Nov 22, 2024
Exam Date: Dec 8, 2024
Result: Jan 8, 2025
Conducted by: Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
Start Date of Application: Dec 25, 2024
Last Date of Application: Feb 13, 2025
Exam Date: Mar 9, 2025
Result: Apr 20, 2025
Conducted by: Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRM
Start Date of Application: Sep 24, 2024
Last Date of Application: Jan 11, 2025
Exam Date: Feb 16, 2025
Result: Mar 28, 2025
Conducted by: ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, H
Start Date of Application: Jul 1, 2024
Last Date of Application: Oct 19, 2024
Exam Date: Dec 28, 2024
Result: Jan 5, 2025
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TOP |
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1850 |
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27908 |
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