if we get good score in cat but we were not able to clear GD and interview then we'll not be able to get admission in any of the IIMs???
n i also wanna ask that cat score is valid upto 1 year only??i am in 6 sem(b.tech) and i want to do mba jst after my graduation i.e.,in next year . so can i give cat in this year???
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ELIGIBILTY FOR CAT exams:
Graduation pass with min 50% marks for General and OBC candidates
Min 45% marks for SC/ST candidates
Final Year student can also apply.
Age-There is no upper age limit to apply
LAST DATE TO APPLY FOR CAT 2012 IS CLOSED.
Questions are asked from the below sections in the CAT exams:
-Quantitative Ability and Data interpretation
-Verbal ability and Logical reasoning
CAT scores are only valid for just one year.Ie if you have CAT exams in 2012 than this score can be used for admissions of 2013-15 MBA sessions only.
Since you are in 6th SEMESTER now, you can apply for the CAT exams next year.
Even if you score 100 percentile in CAT exams still, you have to appear for the GD and PI.
IIM gives 70% weightage to CAT scores and rest 30% weightage to GD, PI, your past academic records and work experience if any.
CAT stands Common Admission Test
it is the top most entrance exam for MBA course
MBA is Masters in Business Administration
it is post graduation course
hence you need to hold a bachelor's degree
CAT scores are valid for one year only
eligibility for this examthere is specified age limit for this exam
- you must have completed your graduation in any field from a recognised board
- you must score minimum f 60% in your graduation
- candidates in the final year are also eligible
also there is no restriction in no of attempts
CAT exam pattern
it consists of 4 sections
- Quantitative Ability (QA)
- Data Interpretation (DI) and Logical Reasoning (LR)
- Reading Comprehension (RC)
- Verbal Ability (VA)
Criteria CAT 2012 CAT 2011 CAT 2010 No. of Section 2 2 3 Number of questions 60 60 90 Duration 140 minute 140 minute 21/2 Hours Negative Marking 1 marks 1 marks 1/3 of the marks allotted
selection process
written exam
interview
so you cannot the the admission in any of the IIMs without clearing the GD and Interview
as it is a part of selection
List of IIMS
· Indian Institutes of Management, Lucknow
· Indian Institutes of Management, Bangalore
· Indian Institutes of Management, Kozhikode
· Indian Institutes of Management, Ahmadabad
· Indian Institutes of Management, Calcutta
· Indian Institutes of Management, Indore
List of Non-IIM Institutes accepting CAT scores
· National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai
· S.P.Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai
· Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon
· Bharathidasan Institute of Management (BIM), Trichy
· Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad (MICA), Ahmedabad
· T.A.Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal.
· Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
· National Insurance Academy School of Management(NIASoM), Pune
Hello friend,
CAT(Common Aptitude Test) is a all India entrance examination for getting admission in Post Graduation. two year course of MBA in some good management Institudes like IIMs,IEMs etc.
ELIGIBILITY FOR CAT
* Candidate who passed the following program or in final year of such program are eligible
Graduation in any discipline((B.Sc,B.A,B.Com),BE,B.TECH,BBA.
* There is no specific marks required in graduation for eligible in CAT.
* There is no age boundary for eligible in CAT.
* Candidate can attempt any number of time for CAT.
* CATscore is valid upto two year.Current year in which you are appearing for exam and next exam.
For being eligible in IIMs you need to have very good percentile in CAT but you need to clear GD and Interview also for getting admission in IIMs.
If you are unable to crack GD,interview you cannot get admission in IIMs.
All the best.
Originally Posted by Unregistered
No your not eligible for CAT Examination . At present your B.Tech 6th semester . So, Now your not eligible for CAT Examination .
Note :- If your Come to Final year ( ie:- B.tech 8th) than your Eligible to apply for CAT Examination . .
The Minimum Educational Qualification is required to apply for CAT Examination is that the candidate should Complete graduation in any discipline from recognized University .
CAT stands for Common Admission Test and this Examination is Organized by Indian Institute of Management .
To appear in this CAT Examination then you should Complete Bachelor degree in any discipline from recognized University .
Even Final year candidate may also eligible to apply for this Examination .
You need to secure Minimum 50% Percentage of marks in your Bachelor degree and 5% Percentage of will applicable for relaxation If your Belong from sc/st candidate .
So, If your Complete / Final year candidate of Bachelor degree than yor Eligible for CAT Examination .
Even the candidate who Complete Master degree Course may also eligible to apply for this Examination .
CAT Examination Pattern :-
-Logical Reasoning
-analytical reasoning
-Data interpretation
-Quantitative skills
-Reading comprehension
-Reasoning and verbal ability
Books for CAT Examination :-
CAT Quantitative Aptitude by Sarvesh K Verma
Publisher :- Arihant Publications
Quantitative Aptitude for CAT by Avinash Agarwal, Shipra Agarwal
Publisher :- Disha Publication
Analytical & Logical Reasoning by Bs Sijwali
Publisher :- Arihant Publications
How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning by Arun Sharma
Publisher :- Tata McGraw-Hill
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