CAT: Common Admission Test is held by Indian Institute of Management every year. This online Entrance Exam is conducted for Post Graduation Programs for Management Courses (MBA).
Important Dates
Commencement of Online Form Submission | August 2017 |
Last Date to Apply | September 2017 |
Admit Card Download Date | November 2017 |
CAT Exam | December 2017 |
Eligibility Criteria
Exam Pattern
There will be total 100 questions to be attempted in 180 minutes. Each correct answer will carry 4 marks and -1 will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
The exam pattern in as follows:
The exam pattern in as follows:
Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Time Alloted |
|---|---|---|---|
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | 32 | 96 | 60 |
Quantitative Ability | 34 | 102 | 60 |
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension | 34 | 102 | 60 |
Total | 100 | 200 | 180 |
Syllabus
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning
- Caselets
- Tables
- Bar Graphs
- Column Graphs
- Line Charts
- Venn Diagrams
- Pie Chart
- Number and Letter Series
- Calendars Clocks
- Blood Relations
- Binary Logic
- Seating Arrangement
- Syllogism
- Logical Matching
- Logical Sequence
- Logical Connectives
Quantitative Ability
- Number Systems
- LCM and HCF
- Profit, Loss, and Discount
- Percentages
- Mixtures and Alligations
- Trigonometry
- Coordinate Geometry
- Mensuration
- Speed, Time and Distance
- Time and Work
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Ratio and Proportion
- Permutation and Combination
- Set Theory
- Functions
- Geometry
- Averages
- Quadratic Equations
- Linear Equations
- Complex Numbers
- Logarithm
- Binomial Theorem
- Sequences and Series
- Surds and Indices
- Inequalities
- Probability
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension
- Vocabulary Based (Synonyms Antonyms)
- English Usage or Grammar
- Sentence Correction
- Verbal Reasoning
- Summary Questions
- Reading Comprehension
- Fill in the blanks
- Jumbled Paragraph
- Close Passage
- Analogies or Reverse Analogies
- Meaning-Usage Match
- Facts-Inferences-Judgements