CAT 2024: 66 questions, 198 marks, when will CAT exam be held in 2024? Know the exam pattern and marking scheme..
CAT 2024 Exam Date: The full form of the CAT exam is the Common Admission Test. It is necessary to pass the CAT exam for admission to the top management institute IIM. Many other management institutes also give admission through CAT scores. Last year more than 3 lakh youth took the CAT exam. Without a CAT score, it is not possible to do an MBA from India’s top B school. Many candidates also take the help of coaching to prepare for it.
You can take the CAT exam (MBA Entrance Exam) after getting a graduation degree from any stream. This year CAT exam is likely to be held on 24th November. For this, examination centers will be set up across the country. When will the CAT exam be held in 2024, its detailed information is likely to come in July. It is believed that this year IIM Kolkata will conduct the CAT exam. Details related to the IIM CAT exam can be checked on the official website iimcat.ac.in.
Where will you get admission after passing the CAT?
By clearing the CAT exam, you can get admission to 21 IIMs of India as well as more than 1200 B-schools i.e. business schools. If you want to take the CAT exam this year, then now you should start preparing for it seriously. The online application process for CAT 2024 is expected to start in the first week of August. The CAT exam will be conducted in 3 shifts at more than 400 centers in 137 cities across the country. Know some common questions and answers related to CAT 2024.
1- CAT Fees: How much fee will be charged for the CAT exam?
For CAT 2024, general category candidates will have to deposit Rs 2400 as fee and reserved category candidates will have to deposit Rs 1200.
2- CAT Eligibility Criteria: Who can take the CAT exam?
To take the CAT exam, the candidate must be a graduate with a total of 50% marks. The eligibility criteria for SC/ST students have been kept at 45% marks.
3- CAT Syllabus: What is the CAT 2024 syllabus?
The CAT exam focuses on 3 subjects- Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC), Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR), and Quantitative Aptitude (QA).
4- CAT Exam Pattern: What is the CAT exam pattern?
CAT 2024 is a CBT mode (computer-based) exam. A total of 66 questions (MCQs and non-MCQs) will be asked in this. 2 hours will be given for the CAT exam.
5- CAT Marking Scheme: What is the CAT marking scheme?
The CAT exam will be of a total of 198 marks. In this, 3 marks will be given for every correct answer. At the same time, 1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer. There will be no negative marking for non-MCQ and unanswered questions.
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