CAT exam is a highly competitive exam and almost a quarter of a million students appear for it every year. Only a handful of the total applicants make it their preferred institute.

CAT is the abridged form of the Common Admission Test . CAT is conducted once a year and is considered to be a national-level entrance exam. Indian Institutes of Management conduct CAT on a rotational basis in online mode. CAT scores are accepted by IIMs and other top B-Schools than IIMs .

In order to be eligible for the CAT Exam, the candidate has to pass at least their Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% (for General Category and for candidates from the NC-OBC caste). Candidates who have completed their professional degrees with over 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD) are also eligible for CAT.

Answer. CAT is an all india examination for entrance to prestigious IIMs. Other MBA institute use CAT scorr as well for their admission Criteria. If you score well in CAT ,then it will definayely help you in securing admission in a good B-School.

Answer. No 12th percentage does not matter if you are appearing for CAT. For some institutes it matters while preparing the final shortlist which includes the score of 10th, 12th, Graduation, PI and WAT process, CAT score and diversity scores.

Students who appeared for slot 2 of CAT 2020 felt that the exam was moderate to difficult in terms of difficulty level. Unlike every year, the Quantitative Aptitude section was the toughest section and the Verbal Ability section was the easiest. DILR section was of moderate difficulty level.

The major difference between MAT and CAT is the exam frequency. While MAT is conducted four times a year, CAT is conducted only once a year. In this article, we have discussed the difference between CAT exam and MAT exam….CAT vs MAT Exam: Key Differences.

CAT 2019 Exam Analysis Highlights – Slot 1 & Slot 2 However, the overall difficulty level was moderate to difficult. The arithmetic section was difficult among QA. DI & LR turned out to be the easiest section in both slots. 152-155 would be the 99 percentile range this year.

Overall CAT has a moderate difficulty level, but it can turn easy for sometimes who start their preparation early and keep practicing all the three sections. If well planned, you can easily crack the CAT!

It is a myth that those weak in Maths cannot score well in CAT. It is a genuine query of roughly 40 per cent of the test takers who have weak mathematics background whether what chances do they hold to get success in CAT.

Best study material for CAT Quantitative Ability (QA)

• Arun Sharma’s ‘How to prepare for Quantitative Ability for CAT’, published by Tata McGraw Hill.
• Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by Abhijit Guha (Tata McGraw-Hill) has a comprehensive step-by-step problem-solving guide.