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what is cat and am I eligible for it????


pulkit goyal 9th Aug, 2017
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None 9th Aug, 2017

Common Admission Test (CAT) is national-level management entrance examination conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM). CAT scores are used for admission to various management institutes across the country.

Schedule for CAT 2017 has been announced. The exam is scheduled to be held on November 26, 2017.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 50 per cent marks or equivalent CGPA awarded by a recognised university or educational institute and the reserved category candidates, such as Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Persons with Disability (PWD), the minimum percentage to be secured in Bachelor’s Degree is 45 per cent.

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You can check the complete eligibility criteria of CAT exam below as well -

CAT Eligibility Criteria 2017

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manisha.gupta 9th Aug, 2017

Common Admission Test (CAT) is national-level management entrance examination conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM). CAT scores are used for admission to various management institutes across the country.

The Eligibility criteria:

The eligibility criteria of CAT has remained constant over the years.

  • Aspirants should have passed and obtained Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognised university or institute.

  • The minimum percentage of aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA to be obtained or secured by the applicants is 50 for General category candidates and 45 for reserved category candidates.

  • Final year graduation students are also eligible to appear for the exam provided they fulfill the Bachelor’s degree cutoff and other factors within the stipulated schedule given by IIMs and other participating institutes.

For further information you can go through with given below article.

CAT 2017

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None 9th Aug, 2017

The Common Admission Test ( CAT ) is a computer based test held in India. The test scores a candidate on the bases of Quantitative Ability (QA) , Verbal Ability (VA) and Reading Comprehension (RC), Data Interpretation (DI) and Logical Reasoning (LR) . The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) started this exam and use the test for selecting students for their business administration programs.

The eligibility criteria of the Common Admission Test or CAT refers that any MBA aspirant who has completed or appeared in the Bachelor’s Degree final examination with minimum 50 per cent aggregate are eligible to appear for the test. For the reserved category candidates, such as Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Persons with Disability (PWD), the minimum percentage to be secured in Bachelor’s Degree is 45 per cent.

To know in detail you can refer below link

CAT Eligibility Critera

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