Jagpreet
07 March, 2022
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The Common Admission Test (CAT Exam) is a computer-based MBA examination conducted for admission to the IIMs and other top B-Schools in India. Every year, over 2.3 lakh students sit for the CAT exam in order to gain admission to IIMs. The CAT exam is among the country’s most popular MBA entrance exams.
The Common Admission Test, abbreviated as CAT, is a computer-based entrance exam for MBA/PGDM admissions at 20 IIMs and 1000+ Business Schools in India. Every year, one of the 20 IIMs administers the CAT exam. The CAT 2022 is anticipated to be held this year at IIM Bangalore.
The CAT exam is a management entrance exam held in India for admission to 20 IIMs and 1000+ B-schools such as the Faculty of Management Studies at the University of Delhi, MDI Gurgaon – Management Development Institute, FSM Delhi – FORE School of Management, MNNIT Allahabad, NITIE Mumbai, K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai, Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai, and others.
To get into one of India’s top management schools you need a CAT percentile of 95 to 99+. The following are some of the best MBA colleges in India that accept CAT results, as well as their CAT cutoff.
Since 2015, the CAT exam has followed a consistent pattern, with the exception of the last two years, which may be repeated for CAT 2022 in terms of time duration, number of questions, and sections, as follows:
Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, which has caused disruptions in assessments across the country, the CAT convening IIM has eliminated the criterion of a minimum of 50 or 45 percent of marks in graduation for appearing in the CAT 2021 exam. This exception applies exclusively to students taking the CAT 2021 exam and who have finished their bachelor’s degree in 2020 or 2021.A final-year graduate student may also participate in IIM’s CAT 2022.
The tentative date for CAT 2022 is November 27th,2022. The registration fee for the general category is INR 2,300/-