The application process for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2024 will end tomorrow, September 20. Interested candidates can grab the last opportunity for admission to the postgraduate management course by applying on – iimcat.ac.in. The CAT 2024 will be conducted by the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta).
The CAT exam 2024 will be held on November 24, 2024, in around 170 cities across the country. Candidates are provided five city choices for the examination centres.
Once the registration window closes on September 20, the application correction window will be opened for some time where candidates can edit their photograph, signature, and centre preferences.
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The CAT exam contains both Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Non-Multiple Choice Questions (Non-MCQs). The paper is comprised of 3 sections: Section 1 carries Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension; Section II contains Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning and Section III contain Quantitative Ability.
The total time duration for the exam is 120 minutes with all the sections carry equal time (40 min each).
To be eligible for the CAT 2024, a candidate has to clear a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50 percent or equivalent CGPA. Those belongs to SC, ST and PwD categories must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 45 percent marks. Candidates with a professioanl degrees in CA, CS, ICWA and Fellow of Institute of Actuaries of India (FIAI) are also allowed to apply.