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Required criteria to be eligible for CAT Exam?


i want to give cat exam..but i dont know that for this eligibility of graduation is needed or not..please give me all requirements for cat exam..



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22nd December 2011, 06:02 PM
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Commen Aptitude Test(CAT)


Eligibility:- Candidate must graduate with at least 50% marks for general and obc category(relaxation of 45% for sc/st/pwd), from any Universities.

some B-school conducts the CAT exam. i am giving name of that school and there cutt off. where you take admission .

MDI gurgaon 95 percentile
SP JIMPER mumbai 85 percentile
XIM bhubaneswar 75+ percentile
LIBA chennai 85+ percentile
XIME bangalore 80 percentile



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22nd December 2011, 06:02 PM
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CAT Eligibility

The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA [45% in case of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Differently Abled (DA) (It may also referred to as Persons with Disability (PWD) category)],

The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in the bachelor’s degree would be calculated based on the practice followed by the university/institution from where the candidate has obtained the degree.

Candidates appearing for the final year of bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply.

If selected, such candidates will be allowed to join the programme provisionally, only if he/she submits a certificate latest by June 30, 2012 from the Principal/Registrar of his/her College/Institute (issued on or before June 30, 2012) stating that the candidate has completed all the requirements for obtaining the bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification on the date of the issue of the certificate. IIMs may verify eligibility at various stages of the selection process,
the details of which are provided at the website www.catiim.in.

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i want to give cat exam..but i dont know that for this eligibility of graduation is needed or not..please give me all requirements for cat exam..
Information About CAT Examination :
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CAT stands for Common Admission Test and this examination is Conducted by IIM's Every year and for this year CAT Examination is already completed and you cant apply for this examination now, So please apply for CAT Examination Next year.

To apply for CAT Examination you have to complete your Graduate degree course in any discipline form a recognised University and you have to scored minimum 50% Marks from a recognised University. Final year appearing candidates are also eligible for CAT Examination.

The examination is Conducted in November/December Every year and the Notification will be Published in the Month of August.

Eligible candidates May fill the CAT Application form Online by visit the official website and this examination is Computer Based test.

The examination fees of CAT is Rs 1600 and it will changed every year.

There will be two separately sections in the test :

>> Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation
>> Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning.

You have to cracked both these sections and scored good percentile in CAT Examination and then you are eligible to apply for Group Discussion and Personal Interview of top Business schools. So If you have completed your Graduation degree course with Minimum 50% Marks then you are eligible to apply for CAT Examination and for More Information please check official website :




http://www.catiim.in
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22nd December 2011, 09:38 PM
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Hello Friend,

First of all the exam date is end now you can't apply.

But for information
Eligibility Criteria :
1. Candidate should be complete graduation from recogised Universities.
2. Percentage should be greater than 50% (relaxtion for SC/ST Caste)
3. Final Appearing candidates also applicable.

CAT exam Details :
The CAT exam is conducted by IIM's.
The exam is conducted in November/December.
The Examination Fees is 1600 Rs.

CAT exam Stages :
1. Quantitative Ability &data interpretation
2. Verbal Abiity
3. Group DIscussion
4. Final Interview.

For More Information visit this link

http://www.catiim.in

So Apply next year.Best Of LUck

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i want to give cat exam..but i dont know that for this eligibility of graduation is needed or not..please give me all requirements for cat exam..

Required criteria to be eligible for CAT Exam?



Hi friend,

See, MBA is post graduation course so, it is must that person who enroll for MBA must have graduation. So, you need to have completed your graduation before applying for it.

Here is the eligibility criteria:-

-A person must be graduate from any back ground with 50% marks in graduation. Candidate in final year of such courses are also eligible to write this exam provided they secure minimum 50% marks after completion of graduation.

-For SC/ST/OBC minimum percentage required is 45%.

-There is no age criteria for this exam.

>>this exam is conducted every year by IIMs in the month of NOV-DEC.

>>It is one of the toughest entrance exam of ASIA.

You need to prepare very well to get through this exam.

For further update, you can visit,

www.catiim.in

or visit this forum


Best of luck

regards.
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23rd December 2011, 03:34 PM
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dear friend,




The Common Admission Test (CAT) is a important component in selecting students for the business administration programs in The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs).


CAT Eligibility

1.>The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA.

2.>The Marks Relaxation as:-

For SC/ST/PD is requered 45% .


The best coaching center for CAT exam in India

1.>Triumphant Institute of Management Education Pvt Ltd (T.I.M.E)

2.>IMS Learning Resources Pvt Ltd

3.>Career Launcher (CL)

4.>2IIM's - CAT Coaching Classes in Bangalore

5.>Career Forum


CAT SYLLABUS :-

QUANTITATIVE:

Arithmetic-

Ratios and Proportion, Ratios, Percentages, Profit & Loss, Averages, Percentages, Partnership, Time-Speed-Distance, Work and time, Number system, HCF, LCM, Geometric Progression, Arithmetic progression, Arithmetic mean, Geometric mean , Harmonic mean, Median, Mode, Number Base System, BODMAS,Alligation & Mixtures, Work, Pipes and Cisterns, Simple Interest & Compound Interest, Installment Payments, Clocks, Calendar.

Algebra-

In-equations , Quadratic and linear equations, functions, Logarithm Geometry, Mensuration and solid Geometry
Geometry (Lines, angles, Triangles, Spheres, Rectangles, Cube, Cone etc),Mensuration, Co-ordinate geometry.

Other Mathematical Topics:

Set Theory, Venn Diagram, Probability, Permutations & Combinations, Binomial Expansion, Maxima & Minima Progression, Surds & Indices and Complex numbers, etc.


DATA INTERPRETATION:

Data Interpretation based on text, Data Interpretation based on graphs and tables. Graphs can be Column graphs, Bar Graphs, Line charts, Pie Chart, Graphs representing Area, Venn Diagram, Data Sufficiency etc.

REASONING:

Critical reasoning, Visual reasoning, Assumption-Premise-Conclusion, Assertion and reasons, Statements and assumptions, identifying valid inferences , identifying Strong arguments and Weak arguments, Statements and conclusions, Cause and Effect, Identifying Probably true, Probably false, definitely true, definitely false kind of statement, Linear arrangements, Matrix arrangements, Puzzles, Family tree problem , Symbol Based problems, Coding and decoding , Sequencing , identifying next number in series etc.

ENGLISH:

Comprehension of passage, Verbal Reasoning, Syllogisms , Contextual usage, Analogies, Antonyms, Fill In the Blanks, Jumbled paragraphs with 4 or 5 sentences, Foreign language words used in English, Sentence completion, Sentence correction, odd man out, idioms, one word substitution, Different usage of same word, Errors in word choice, mania & phobia, Incorrect words, Mood, Conditionals & Multiple Usage , Punctuation, Proverb, Phrasal verb etc.

Also follow the best books for CAT









After scoring a good Percentile you can go for any one of the listed bellow college.

The Top Best MBA Institute:-

1.>Indian Institute of Management (IIM-A),Ahmedabad,www.iimahd.ernet.in

2.>Indian Institute of Management (IIM-B),Bangalore, www.iimb.ernet.in

3.>Indian Institute of Management (IIM-C),Kolkata,www.iimcal.ac.in

4.>Indian School of Business (ISB),Hyderabad,www.isb.edu

5.>Indian Institute of Management (IIM-L),Lucknow,www.iiml.ac.in

6.>Xavier Labour Research Institute (XLRI),Jamshedpur,www.xlri.ac.in

7.>Indian Institute of Management (IIM-I),Indore,www.iimidr.ac.in

8.>Indian Institute of Management (IIM-K),Kozhikode, www.iimk.ac.in

9.>IIM-A Agri Business Management (ABM),Ahmedabad,www.iimahd.ernet.in

10.>IIM-L Agri Business Management (ABM),Lucknow, www.iiml.ac.in



The CAT offical Home Site:- www.catiim.in/
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23rd December 2011, 03:37 PM
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dear friend,




The Common Admission Test (CAT) is a important component in selecting students for the business administration programs in The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs).


CAT Eligibility

1.>The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA.

2.>The Marks Relaxation as:-

For SC/ST/PD is requered 45% .


The best coaching center for CAT exam in India

1.>Triumphant Institute of Management Education Pvt Ltd (T.I.M.E)

2.>IMS Learning Resources Pvt Ltd

3.>Career Launcher (CL)

4.>2IIM's - CAT Coaching Classes in Bangalore

5.>Career Forum


CAT SYLLABUS :-

QUANTITATIVE:

Arithmetic-

Ratios and Proportion, Ratios, Percentages, Profit & Loss, Averages, Percentages, Partnership, Time-Speed-Distance, Work and time, Number system, HCF, LCM, Geometric Progression, Arithmetic progression, Arithmetic mean, Geometric mean , Harmonic mean, Median, Mode, Number Base System, BODMAS,Alligation & Mixtures, Work, Pipes and Cisterns, Simple Interest & Compound Interest, Installment Payments, Clocks, Calendar.

Algebra-

In-equations , Quadratic and linear equations, functions, Logarithm Geometry, Mensuration and solid Geometry
Geometry (Lines, angles, Triangles, Spheres, Rectangles, Cube, Cone etc),Mensuration, Co-ordinate geometry.

Other Mathematical Topics:

Set Theory, Venn Diagram, Probability, Permutations & Combinations, Binomial Expansion, Maxima & Minima Progression, Surds & Indices and Complex numbers, etc.


DATA INTERPRETATION:

Data Interpretation based on text, Data Interpretation based on graphs and tables. Graphs can be Column graphs, Bar Graphs, Line charts, Pie Chart, Graphs representing Area, Venn Diagram, Data Sufficiency etc.

REASONING:

Critical reasoning, Visual reasoning, Assumption-Premise-Conclusion, Assertion and reasons, Statements and assumptions, identifying valid inferences , identifying Strong arguments and Weak arguments, Statements and conclusions, Cause and Effect, Identifying Probably true, Probably false, definitely true, definitely false kind of statement, Linear arrangements, Matrix arrangements, Puzzles, Family tree problem , Symbol Based problems, Coding and decoding , Sequencing , identifying next number in series etc.

ENGLISH:

Comprehension of passage, Verbal Reasoning, Syllogisms , Contextual usage, Analogies, Antonyms, Fill In the Blanks, Jumbled paragraphs with 4 or 5 sentences, Foreign language words used in English, Sentence completion, Sentence correction, odd man out, idioms, one word substitution, Different usage of same word, Errors in word choice, mania & phobia, Incorrect words, Mood, Conditionals & Multiple Usage , Punctuation, Proverb, Phrasal verb etc.

Also follow the best books for CAT









After scoring a good Percentile you can go for any one of the listed bellow college.

The Top Best MBA Institute:-

1.>Indian Institute of Management (IIM-A),Ahmedabad,www.iimahd.ernet.in

2.>Indian Institute of Management (IIM-B),Bangalore, www.iimb.ernet.in

3.>Indian Institute of Management (IIM-C),Kolkata,www.iimcal.ac.in

4.>Indian School of Business (ISB),Hyderabad,www.isb.edu

5.>Indian Institute of Management (IIM-L),Lucknow,www.iiml.ac.in

6.>Xavier Labour Research Institute (XLRI),Jamshedpur,www.xlri.ac.in

7.>Indian Institute of Management (IIM-I),Indore,www.iimidr.ac.in

8.>Indian Institute of Management (IIM-K),Kozhikode, www.iimk.ac.in

9.>IIM-A Agri Business Management (ABM),Ahmedabad,www.iimahd.ernet.in

10.>IIM-L Agri Business Management (ABM),Lucknow, www.iiml.ac.in



The CAT offical Home Site:- www.catiim.in/
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23rd December 2011, 04:28 PM
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dear friend,
Eligibility criteria for CAT exam:-

1.Candidate must have complete the graduation in any trade.

2.Candidate must have secured 50% aggregate through out the graduation.

3.No age limit..

4.No number of attempt restriction.


These are the eligibility criteria you have to fulfill.

All the best.
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I AM A B.TECH STUDENT I WANT TO INFORMATION ABOUT CAT ELIGIBILITY. 10TH OR 2 PERCENTAGE NEED OR NOT FOR CAT EXAM.
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i m b.tech pass outi student .high school in 66% .intermediat in 61%.b.tech over all 78% .what i eligible to cat exam and iim
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10th January 2012, 08:15 PM
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i want to give cat exam..but i dont know that for this eligibility of graduation is needed or not..please give me all requirements for cat exam..
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR CAT EXAM

Those candidate have above 50% in graduation are eligible for CAT exam.For SC/ST candidate this marks is decreased to 45% in graduation.

Your graduation college or university must have UGC approval.This exam is conduct once time in a year.

This year exam date is already announced.So please check it out.

You can apply here maximum times because there is no limitation to attempts for CAT exam.

The best institute for MBA course:-


Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode

Indian Institute of Management Indore

XLRI Management Institute Jamshedpur

IIFT – Indian Institute of Foreign Trad

FMS – Faculty of Management Studies

NMIMS – Narsee Monjee Institute of Management and Higher Studies

ISB – Indian School of Business Hyderabad
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10th January 2012, 08:45 PM
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Hello Friend,

here is your information regarding elegibility criteria:-

Eligibility Criteria :
1. Candidate should be complete graduation from recogised Universities.
2. Percentage should be greater than 50% (relaxtion for SC/ST Caste)
3. Final Appearing candidates also applicable.


CAT exam Stages :
1. Quantitative Ability &data interpretation
2. Verbal Abiity
3. Group DIscussion
4. Final Interview.

best of luck..
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11th January 2012, 07:52 PM
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CAT is an Common Admission Test

Eligibility
>>You must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks.

Pattern of Exam
>>This exam is Computer-based test.
>>Test duration is 2 Hours and 20 Minutes plus 15 Minutes for tutorials.
>>Total number of section Two
>>Each section have 30 Questions total number of question are 60 Questions
>>Each section time is 70 Minutes

Syllabus
  • Section-I : Quantitative ability and Data Interpretation.
  • Section-II : Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning
Details Contents of Syllabus

Quantitative Ability Syllabus
  • Geometry
  • Ratios and Proportion, Ratios, Percentages, In-equations
  • Quadratic and linear equations
  • Algebra
  • Profit & Loss
  • Averages, Percentages, Partnership
  • Time-Speed-Distance, Work and time
  • Number system
  • Arithmetic mean, Geometric mean , Harmonic mean, Median, Mode, Number Base System, BODMAS
  • Mensuration, Alligation & Mixtures, Work, Pipes and Cisterns
  • Simple Interest & Compound Interest
  • Set Theory, Venn Diagram
  • Instalment Payments, Partnership, Clocks
  • Probability, Permutations & Combinations
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning Syllabus
  • Data Interpretation based on text
  • Graphs can be Column graphs, Bar Graphs, Line charts, Pie Chart
  • Critical reasoning, Visual reasoning
  • Puzzles, Syllogisms, Functions
English Syllabus
Comprehension of passage, Verbal Reasoning, Syllogisms , Contextual usage, Analogies, Antonyms, Fill In the Blanks, Jumbled paragraphs with 4 or 5 sentences, Punctuation, Proverb, Phrasal verb etc.

GK/GA/BA Syllabus
  • Current Affairs, Business, Punch line of companies
  • Famous award and prizes
  • World Records
  • Important quotations
  • Social issues, Sports, Finance, Automobiles, Entertainment, Politics etc.
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10th February 2012, 10:01 AM
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you must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA [45% in case of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Differently Abled (DA) (It may also referred to as Persons with Disability (PWD) category)],

The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in the bachelor’s degree would be calculated based on the practice followed by the university/institution from where the candidate has obtained the degree.you must appearing for the final year of bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed degree requirements and are awaiting results
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Eligibility Criteria
ELIGIBILITY:
The candidate must
hold a Bachelor's
degree with at least
50% marks or
equivalent CGPA
(45% in case of the
candidates
belonging to
Scheduled Caste(SC)
/ Scheduled Tribe
(ST) or Persons
with Disability
(PWD) category), of
any of the
Universities
incorporated by an
act of the central or
state legislature in
India or other
educational
institutes
established by an
act of Parliament or
declared to be
deemed as a
University under
section 3 of UGC
Act, 1965, or
possess an
equivalent
qualification
recognized by the
Ministry of HRD,
Government of
India.
The Bachelor's
Degree or equivalent
qualification
obtained by the
candidate must
entail a minimum of
three years of
education after
completing higher
secondary schooling
(10+2) or equivalent.
The percentage
obtained by the
candidate in the
bachelor's degree
would be based on
the practice
followed by the
university/
institution from
where the
candidate has
obtained the degree.
In case of the
candidates being
awarded grades/
CGPA instead of
marks, the
equivalence would
be based on the
equivalence certified
by the University/
Institution from
where they have
obtained Bachelor's
degree. In case the
University/
Institution does not
have any scheme
for converting CGPA
into equivalence
marks, the
equivalence would
be established by
the IIMs by dividing
obtained CGPA with
the maximum
possible CGPA and
multiplying the
resultant with 100.
Candidates
appearing for the
final year of
bachelor's degree/
equivalent
qualification
examination and
those who have
completed degree
requirement and are
awaiting results can
also apply. Such
candidates must
produce a certificate
from the Principal/
Head of the
Department/
Registrar/ Director /
Director of the
University/
Institution
certifyingthat the
candidate is
currently in the final
year / is awaiting
final results and has
obtained at least
50% marks or
equivalent (45% in
case of candidates
belonging to SC/ST/
PWD category)
based on the latest
available grades/
marks.
For more queries, you can ask your doubts to be cleared in this educational forum website.
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13th February 2012, 07:11 PM
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Commen Aptitude
Test(CAT)
Eligibility:- Candidate
must graduate with at
least 50% marks for
general and obc
category(relaxation of
45% for sc/st/pwd),
from any Universities.
some B-school conducts
the CAT exam. i am
giving name of that
school and there cutt
off. where you take
admission .
MDI gurgaon 95
percentile
SP JIMPER mumbai 85
percentile
XIM bhubaneswar 75+
percentile
LIBA chennai 85+
percentile
XIME bangalore 80
percentile
For more queries, you can ask your doubts to be cleared in this educational forum website.
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i am student persuing btech,3rd year 2nd semester going on.i hv a backlog in one subject in 3rd year 1st semester,and i am sure its going 2 gt clear by december,as cat exam is generally held on dec or nov,so can i appear for cat exam in this 2012 december?
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5th March 2012, 08:51 PM
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my dear friend.....

eligibility :
- candidate must complete grauation
in recognized university......



exams conditions are :
- candidate cleared the exam method
can apply cat exam.

- all india technical council can apply
cat exam

CAT exam are:
-
Quantitative Ability and
data interpretation
- Verbal Ability
- Group discussion
- Final Interview.
In the above example are few things
put your hard work . you will be reach
high position in your life .

all the best for your career........
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