Commom Admission Test (CAT)

The Common Admission Test(CAT) is an entrence test conducted by IIM for the management program of its six IIMs .CAT is also adopted by the other top B-schools of india like MDI,SP jain,TA Pai..etc
CAT looks for candidates who have ability to conceptualise,assume,analyse,take decision out of alternatives. As the other aptitude exams it also test the candidates aptitude through a few topics listed below.

The above listed topics are categorized into three section in the CAT test paper.The exam duration is usualy 2:00 hours ,but it incresed to 2:30 hours in 2006. The number of questions are surprise from IIM, they are kept varying from year to year ,they can be any number from 75-150 questions. The CAT is conducted every year on the third sunday of November

As it is to remember regarding the cut-off mark of the CAT therefore you have to have a concern about your aptitude skills. This aptitude skills is nothing but a talent of the student to pick up the right question in their area of expertise and to find the correct option as soon as possible. It is not compulsory to solve all questions of the CAT paper in a given time. REMEMBER CAT doesn?t test for the subject skills, It tests for the aptitude skills. The key element of the CAT is getting accuracy by selection of appropriate questions in your area of expertise.
Point to be noted that marking wrong option imposes a penalty of negative mark.

Quantitative ability

The purpose of this section is to test the candidate's ability of problem sloving.This section contains the multiple choice questions of MATHEMETICS.The list of chapters are given below.

Verbal ability and Reading Comprehension

Verbal ability mainly test your english grammar and understanding skills of english.Therefore keep an eye to Reading Comprehension test the ability to understand and reading skills. Speed reading and grasping the central idea of the passage will help getting good score in Reading comprehension. The passages may come from verity of areas such as science, sports, and entertainment.etc

Data Interpretation

In this section data is presented before you in the various forms such as tables, Pie charts, graphs.etc. A candidate has to interpret the data and answer the question followed by data. This section mainly tests candidate?s the ability to interpret and act according to given data. The DATA can be presented in any of forms below.

Data Sufficiency

In Data sufficiency questions you will be presented with a statement that is followed by two other statements, the candidate has to tell whether the given statements are enough to solve the question. Interestingly he doesn't need to solve the question but he/she has to answer whether this question is solvable or not. This type of question tests confirms candidates? ability to understand and ability to identify the missing data of problem.

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Analytical and Logical Reasoning

In this section, questions will be given to test your ability to solve the logical problems and analytical problems. The logical puzzles are given followed by some typical questions, you need to interpret the logic and answer the questions. The puzzles can be of various types, such as Direction Puzzles, Relations ship puzzles, symbol based problems.

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