IIM Ahmadabad Online CAT

What is the eligibility required for the online Common Admission Test for the IIM Ahmadabad? Give details.

[Shaleen]

The Eligibility required for the online Common Admission Test for the IIM Ahmadabad is given below. You can see it.

Eligibility required:

The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% in case of the applicants belonging to SC/ST/DA)

See the attached file for the application rating.

Can you tell me about the Common Admission Test (CAT) which is required for admission in IIM or Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad?

[Rajkumar Agarwal]

Common Admission Test (CAT) is the most popular entrance exam for MBA admissions. It is an all-India test conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) as an entrance exam for the admission to the Post-graduate and Fellow Programs in management courses of several management institutes in India including the IIMs.

IIM Ahmedabad Courses
Fellow Programme in Management (FPM)
Post Graduate Programme (PGP)
Agribusiness Management (PGP-ABM)
Management for Executives (PGPX)
Faculty Development Programme (FDP)
Armed Forces Programme (AFP)

One need to clear CAT for admission in any of the above mentioned courses in IIM or Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.

CAT Eligibility

One must hold a Bachelor Degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% in case of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Differently Abled (DA) categories).

One who is appearing for the final year of bachelor degree/equivalent qualification exam and those who have completed degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply.

CAT Exam Pattern

CAT has two sections:
Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation
Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning

Each section has 50 objective type questions, making total of 100 questions in the paper.

The duration of the test is 170 minutes (2 hours and 50 minutes).
There are no sectional time limits.
There is also negative marking in the paper.

CAT Syllabus

Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation

Mensuration
Averages
Number Systems
Algebra
Time and Work
Percentages
Trigonometry
Geometry
Permutation Combination
Probability
Quadratic Profit And Loss
Linear Equations, Etc.

Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning

Antonyms and Synonyms
Sentence Correction
Fill In the blanks
Idioms
Clocks
Binary Logic
Calendars
Seating Arrangement
Premise
Reading comprehension
Blood Relations
Logical Sequence
Syllogisms
Verbal reasoning
Analogies
Conclusion
Assumption
Linear and Matrix Arrangement, Etc