1. Should I necessarily have some work experience if I have to get into the top Management Institutes?
2. If I give my CAT exam this year, and suppose I clear it, will it be valid for 2 more years? (Or do I have to write CAT again after 2 years? )
1. Should I necessarily have some work experience if I have to get into the top Management Institutes?
2. If I give my CAT exam this year, and suppose I clear it, will it be valid for 2 more years? (Or do I have to write CAT again after 2 years? )
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CAT exams are conducted by IIM for admission to their colleges.
CAT scores are also used for shortlisting candidates for many other MBA institutes across India.
ELIGIBILTY:
Graduation pass with min 50% marks for General and OBC candidates
Min 45% marks for SC/ST candidates
Age-There is no upper age limit to apply for the CAT exams.
CAT scores are only valid for one year, so if you are giving CAT exams in 2012, than you can use this score to take admission for 2013-15 session only
YES top MBA institutes give weightage to work experience.
Institutes like IIM gives 70% weightage to CAT scores and
Rest 30% weightage is given to your Academics performance, Work Experience.
i have a gate scorecard. is it helpful in mba interviews ???
CAT stands for Common Admission Test
it offers admission to the top IIMs
which are best MBA institute in India
its exam is conducted only once a year
eligibility
you must hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline
must score minimum of 60% in graduation
candidates appearing for final year are also eligible
age limit is not specified
no restriction in no of attempts
process of selection
written exam
interview
CAT SYLLABUS
it includes 4 sections
Quantitative Ability (QA)
Data Interpretation (DI) and Logical Reasoning (LR)
Reading Comprehension (RC)
Verbal Ability (VA)
exam pattern
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
list of colleges accepting CAT scores
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
· 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
· Institute of Management, Nirma University,Ahmedabad
· Welingkar, Mumbai
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