CAT 2024 Notification Coming Soon: Get Ready with Updated Exam Pattern and Syllabus

The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2024 is set to be announced soon. Here’s what you need to know about the upcoming CAT exam:

Key Dates for CAT 2024

• CAT 2024 Notification Release: July 30, 2024
• Registration Start Date: August 3, 2024 (10:00 AM)
• Registration End Date: September 21, 2024 (5:00 PM)
• Form Correction Period: Last week of September 2024
• Admit Card Release: October 25, 2024
• CAT Exam Date: November 24, 2024
• Answer Key Release: First week of December 2024
• Answer Key Challenge: First week of December 2024
• Result Declaration: Last week of December 2024 or First week of January 2025

How to Register for CAT 2024

1. Visit the Official Website: iimcat.in
2. Fill Out the Application Form:
   • Provide personal and academic details
   • Choose test cities
   • Select IIM courses and campuses
   • Upload necessary documents
   • Pay the application fee

CAT Exam Pattern 2024

• Mode: Computer Based Test
• Duration: 120 minutes
• Sectional Time Limit: 40 minutes per section
• Total Number of Questions: 66
• Total Marks: 198
• Subjects and Distribution:
  • VARC (Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension): 24 questions
  • DILR (Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning): 20 questions
  • Quantitative Aptitude (QA): 22 questions
• Number of Answer Choices: 4
• Question Types: MCQ and Non-MCQ

CAT 2024 Syllabus Highlights

• Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC):

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Para Jumbles
  • Para Summary
  • Odd Sentence Out

• Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR):

  • Set Theory (Variables)
  • Set Theory + Puzzles
  • Puzzles with Additional Data
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Series

• Quantitative Aptitude (QA):

  • Number System
  • Algebra
  • Arithmetic
  • Geometry
  • Mensuration