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CAT 2019: Exam Date, Registration, Syllabus, Preparation, Books
Common Admission Test (CAT) 2019 exam held on Sunday November 24, 2019 in morning and afternoon sessions. IIM-CAT is the mandatory M.B.A entrance exam for Ad-mission to the flagship PGP (Post Graduate Programme in Manage ment) in all the 20 IIMs. CAT Registration 2019 last date has been announced by IIM Kozhikode which is conducting CAT exam this year.
The last date for CAT Registration is September 18, 2019. The deadline to submit the CAT Registration form is upto 5PM on the last date of CAT Registration. CAT Registration fee is Rs.1900/- (Rs.950 for SC/ST category). No other application fee has to be paid to apply for any Indian Institute of Manage ment. You need to complete CAT Registration online for M.B.A Ad-mission 2020 in 20 IIMs by login at official CAT official website and complete your CAT.
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IIM Cut offs for PGP Ad-mission 2019
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Indian Institutes of Manage ment accept only CAT exam scores for Ad-mission to their flagship PGP programmes which are the 2 years Post Graduate programmes in Manage ment. Each of the 20 IIMs announces its Ad-mission policy and CAT percentile score cut offs for the PGP Programmes before the CAT exam is held. PGP is the short from of IIMs’ Post Graduate Programme in Manage ment which in fact has become the M.B.A programme as per the IIM Act 2017.
Now, the students of PGP programmes at IIMs are awarded M.B.A degree instead of diploma, although many IIMs have not changed their programme name from PGP to M.B.A. The CAT 2019 percentile cut offs as announced by IIMs and shared below, for their 2 years PGP -Post Graduate Programme in Manage ment are the threshold percentile scores which the candidates have to obtain in CAT exam 2019:
| Indian Institute of Manage ment | Programme leading to M.B.A Degree | CAT 2019 Cut off Percentile |
| IIM Ahmedabad | PGP, PGP (FABM) | 80 |
| IIM Calcutta | PGP | 85 |
| IIM Bangalore | PGP | 85 |
CAT 2019 exam has brought number changes in this year exam pattern, Mock Test among others. CAT Notification 2019 contains all the M.B.A programmes in IIMs where Ad-mission is through CAT exam. (Get Pune MBA Colleges Direct/Management/NRI Quota Admission 2020 Year)
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CAT 2019: Important Changes
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The CAT 2019 exam and its registration process has following changes over Last year:
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- CAT Exam is conducted by IIM Kozhikode
- CAT Exam 2019 Date is November 24, 2019
- Number of Test Cities for CAT 2019 has increased to 156 from 147 last year
- An option to choose 4 out of 156 test cities will be available while applying for CAT 2019
- No Choice for Delhi NCR Candidates as only ‘Delhi NCR’ as test city is available for the candidates from Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon. (Get Pune MBA Colleges Direct/Management/NRI Quota Admission 2019 Year)
- CAT 2019 Exam duration remains of 3 hours
- CAT exam 2019 will be conducted in two separate sessions-Morning and Afternoon
- CAT 2019 Exam will be divided into MCQs and Non-MCQ type questions
- Tutorials to understand the format of CAT 2019 Test and question pattern will be available on the CAT website from October 16, 2019
It is officially announced by IIM Kozhikode now although M.B.AUniverse.com had announced it months back that CAT 2019 Exam date is November 24, 2019. Common Ad-mission Test (CAT) 2019 is the mandatory entrance exam for Ad-mission to M.B.A 2020 in 20 IIMs and other top M.B.A Institutes in India. The exam is therefore referred to as IIM CAT and is conducted by IIMs on annual basis.
CAT 2019 Exam will be conducted by IIM Kozhikode in two sessions on Sunday Nov 24, 2019 as computer based test at more than 400 testing venues in 156 test cities across the country. More than 2 lakh candidates are expected to appear in Common Ad-mission Test (CAT) 2019. CAT is conducted by one of the older IIMs every year. Last year 2.41 lakhs candidates had registered and applied for CAT exam.
CAT 2019: Key Facts
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Flowing are the salient features of CAT 2019 exam:
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| CAT Full Form | Common Ad-mission Test, conducted on yearly basis for M.B.A Ad-mission by one of the 6 older IIMs |
| CAT 2019 exam date | November 24, 2019 |
| CAT 2019 Exam sessions | Conducted in 2 sessions – Morning & Afternoon on same day |
| CAT 2019 Convening IIM | IIM Kozhikode |
| Type of CAT exam | CAT 2019 is a computer based exam but not an online exam |
| CAT 2019 Application Fee & Process | Rs.1900/-, application process is online only |
| Application fee for IIMs | CAT 2019 Registration Fee covers application fee of all 20 IIMs |
| Maximum Age Limit to apply | No Age Limit, Graduates with 50% marks can apply |
| Number of Questions in CAT 2019 | 100 questions divided in 3 sections |
| Time duration of CAT 2019 exam | 3 hours with individual time limit of 1 hour for 1 section |
| Name of sections and number of questions | VARC-34 Questions; DILR-32 questions; Quant-34 questions |
| Difficulty level of CAT exam | Moderate to Difficult |
| Order of Sections | Pre-fixed, no change allowed |
| Institutes Accepting CAT 2019 for M.B.A Ad-mission | 20 IIMs, FMS, MDI, SPJIMR, IITs, IMI, JBIMS & 500 other M.B.A Institutes |
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CAT 2019 Important Dates
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Complete CAT 2019 exam schedule beginning with CAT 2019 Notification, registration & application start dates is shared below:
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| Events | Important Dates |
| CAT Exam Notification Date in News Papers | July 28, 2019 |
| CAT 2019 Registration Start Date | August 7, 2019 |
| Last Date to Apply for CAT 2019 | September 18, 2019 |
| CAT Exam Registration & Application Fee | Rs./-1900 |
| CAT Exam Admit card Download Start date | October 23, 2019 |
| Last Date for CAT 2019 Admit Card Download | November 24, 2019 |
| CAT 2019 Exam date | November 24, 2019 |
| CAT 2019 Result date | January 7, 2020 |
CAT exam is the largest M.B.A entrance test leading to Ad-mission in top M.B.A Institutes of India. CAT Exam will offer Ad-mission opportunity for M.B.A Ad-mission in 2020 to 20 IIMs and more than 500 other top M.B.A/PGDM Institutes including FMS, SPJIMR, MDI, among others.
CAT exam will have a combination of MCQs and Non-MCQs to provide level playing field to the students of all streams. No change in the CAT 2019 exam pattern has been announced. The CAT exam duration remains of three hours with 100 questions divided in three sections, as was the last year.
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