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i want to known detail syllabus of cat exam....
i wanna crack this exam.

Originally Posted by deepshikha001

i want to known detail syllabus of cat exam....
i wanna crack this exam.

Detailed Syllabus For CAT

CAT(Common Admission Test)

The topics that are generally asked in CAT are :-

Verbal Ability (English)
Quant Ability (Mathematics)
Logical Resoning (LR)
Data Interpretation (DI) skills

You need to have a really strong grip on your english and vocabulary for competing in CAT..

The main colleges under the CAT exam are IIM (Indian Institue of Management),IMT Ghaziabad,IIMD Gurgaon,Symbiosis Pune..

all the best..

With Warm Regards
"Nitz"

CAT - known as Common Admission Test is all-India national level test conducted by IIMs (Indian Institutes of Management) as entrance exam for admission to management programmes.
CAT is a test with no predefined syllabus, however past trends suggest that CAT tests in general aptitude including Verbal Ability (English), Quant Ability (Mathematics), Logical Resoning (LR) and Data Interpretation (DI) skills.
Verbal Ability (English)

Vocabulary Based
English Usage/Grammar
Verbal Reasoning
Reading Comprehension
Quant Ability (Maths)

Number Systems
Percentages
Profit and Loss
Interest
Speed, Time and Distance
Time and Work
Averages, Ratio and Proportion
Quadratic Equation
Logarithm
Progressions
Binomial Theorem
Inequalities
Permutation and Combination
Probability
Functions
Set Theory
Mixtures and Alligations
Geometry
Co-ordinate Geometry
Trigonometry
Mensuration

Do we need to study parabola , hyperbola and ellipse in geometry?

Originally Posted by deepshikha001

i want to known detail syllabus of cat exam....
i wanna crack this exam.

CAT stands for Common Admission Test. This is an All India National Entrance Test which is conducted by the IIM's. It is one of the competitive and tough exam to crack and also the favourite of all the MBA aspirants. This year the CAT exam will be held in the month of Oct - Nov 2013.

To sit for the CAT exam you need to be a graduate in any discipline from a recognized university. At graduation level you need to secure at least 50% of marks in aggregate. Reserved category candidates needs to get 45% of marks in aggregate instead.

This exam can also be given by the final year candidates as well. In that case if you get selected then you need to submit a certificate from the Principal/Registrar of College/Institute stating that you have completed all the requirements for obtaining the bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification on the date of the issue of the certificate.

If you manage to secure good CAT percentile then on the basis of that you will be called for the next stage of selection which is the group discussion and interview session. The top colleges in addition to the three stages as mentioned above also gives extra preference to the candidate's academic background and the kind of work experience he possess.

The CAT exam is completely objective type and the duration of the test is two hours. There are two sections in the exam- the first section is Quantitative Ability & Date Interpretation: the second section is Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning. For each section 70 mins have been allotted.

For each right answer three marks will be awarded to you and for each wrong answer one mark is deducted from the original score. If you leave a question unanswered then no penalty will be awarded. At the start of the exam you will get 15 mins to read the paper.

For the syllabus please download the attachment below.

Hope this helps :-> :->

Originally Posted by deepshikha001

i want to known detail syllabus of cat exam....
i wanna crack this exam.

CAT stands for Common Admission Test. This exam is popular exam all over the India.This exam is being conducted by IIMs (Indian Institute of Management) in order to give admission for MBA course in top B-Schools and IIMs.

You should have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university with at least 50% marks and 45% marks for SC/ST category candidates.Final year pursuing candidates are eligible to apply for CAT .You can attempts here unlimited times , there is no restriction for attempts in CAT Exam .

List of the topics are coming in CAT Exam:-

English Comprehension
Data Analysis and Data Sufficiency
Logical & Critical Reasoning
Quantitative Aptitude
General awareness

Best Books for CAT Exam :-

How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for the CAT Common Admission Test 1st Edition
Author: Arun Sharma
Publisher: Tata McGraw-Hill

CAT Topic-Wise Solved Papers 6th Edition
Author: Deepak Agarwal, Shipra Agarwal
Publisher: Disha Publication

CAT Common Admission Test Solved Papers Entrance Examination
Author: G. K. P
Publisher: G.K.Publication (P) Ltd

CAT Common Admission Test: Mastering the Verbal Ability
by Ajay Singh
Publisher: Arihant Publications

How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for the CAT Common Admission Test
by Arun Sharma
Publisher: Tata McGraw-Hill

Face 2 Face CAT Common Admission Test: 19 Years' (1993-2011) Topic-wise Authentic and Complete Solutions
by B S Sijwali, Indu Sijwali
Publisher: Arihant Publications

CAT Important Dates (2013):-

Sale of vouchers- Jul 29 - Sep 24, 2013
Registrations- Jul 29 - Sep 26, 2013
Exam dates- Oct 16 - Nov 11, 2013

I have attached the new syllabus for CAT exam so please check it out .

For more details about CAT Entrance exam , you should visit to http://www.catiim.in
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This is the most frequent question asked when one starts preparing for CAT. CAT is a test with no predefined syllabus, however past trends suggest that CAT tests in general aptitude including Verbal Ability (English), Quant Ability (Mathematics), Logical Resoning (LR) and Data Interpretation (DI) skills.

Similar to CAT, there are other admission tests - MAT, XAT, CMAT and SNAP. There are some B-Schools (like IIFT and IRMA) which conduct their own exam. And there are state level entrance tests for admission to colleges in respective states.

CAT English/Verbal Ability Syllabus: Reading comprehension, verbal reasoning, syllogisms, analogies, antonyms and synonyms, fill in the blanks, sentence correction, idioms, etc.

CAT Maths/Quant Ability Syllabus: Number systems, geometry, trogonometry, probability, permutation combination, algebra, mensuration, time and work, averages, percentages, profit and loss, quadratic and linear equations, etc.

CAT Data Interpretation Syllabus: Interpretation and analysis of data based on text, tables, graphs (line, area), charts (column, bar, pie), venn diagram, etc.

CAT Logical Reasoning Syllabus: Clocks, calendars, binary logic, seating arrangement, blood relations, logical sequence, assumption, premise, conclusion, linear and matrix arrangement, etc.

This is the most frequent question asked when one starts preparing for CAT. CAT is a test with no predefined syllabus, however past trends suggest that CAT tests in general aptitude including Verbal Ability (English), Quant Ability (Mathematics), Logical Resoning (LR) and Data Interpretation (DI) skills.

Similar to CAT, there are other admission tests - MAT, XAT, CMAT and SNAP. There are some B-Schools (like IIFT and IRMA) which conduct their own exam. And there are state level entrance tests for admission to colleges in respective states.

CAT English/Verbal Ability Syllabus: Reading comprehension, verbal reasoning, syllogisms, analogies, antonyms and synonyms, fill in the blanks, sentence correction, idioms, etc.

CAT Maths/Quant Ability Syllabus: Number systems, geometry, trogonometry, probability, permutation combination, algebra, mensuration, time and work, averages, percentages, profit and loss, quadratic and linear equations, etc.

CAT Data Interpretation Syllabus: Interpretation and analysis of data based on text, tables, graphs (line, area), charts (column, bar, pie), venn diagram, etc.

CAT Logical Reasoning Syllabus: Clocks, calendars, binary logic, seating arrangement, blood relations, logical sequence, assumption, premise, conclusion, linear and matrix arrangement, etc.

Common Admission Test is an All India test conducted by All India Institutes Of Management as an entrance examination for the post-graduate programmes and Fellow programs in management courses of several management institutes all over India. The CAT score is separately used by each institute along with other parameters i.e; academic performance, work experience, group discussion, written assessment and interview performance to select candidates.

ELIGIBILITY:

• Candidates must be a graduate with a minimum of 50% of marks and 45% in case of SC /ST's and OBC candidates.

• Candidates appearing for the final year bachelor's degree and those who are waiting for the results of final year are also eligible to write the examination.

These are the eligibility details of the CAT examination.

The syllabus of the examination is as follows:

• Quantitative Aptitude

• Data Interpretation

• Verbal Ability

• Logical thinking

.This is the syllabus of the exam. The duration of the exam is 2 hours 35 minutes. The exam is an online objective type test.These are the complete details of the CAT exam.

Originally Posted by deepshikha001

i want to known detail syllabus of cat exam....
i wanna crack this exam.

Here you can find detailed and complete syllabus for CAT Exam:
http://www.catsyllabus.com/

• MBA Rendezvous have started specialized series of CAT 2013 preparation
  
• There will be only 2 Sections in CAT 2013
  
• Quantitative ability and Data interpretation
  
• Verbal ability and Logical reasoning

Syllabus

Verbal or English Ability

• Reading comprehension
  
• Syllogisms
  
• Verbal reasoning
  
• Analogies
  
• Antonyms & synonyms
  
• Sentence correction
  
• Fill in the blanks
  
• Idioms, etc.

Quantitative or Mathematical

• Number Systems
  
• Trigonometry
  
• Geometry
  
• Permutation Combination
  
• Probability
  
• Algebra
  
• Mensuration
  
• Averages
  
• Time and Work
  
• Percentages
  
• Quadratic
  
• Profit And Loss
  
• Linear Equations, Etc.

Logical Reasoning

• Clocks
  
• Binary Logic
  
• Calendars
  
• Blood Relations
  
• Logical Sequence
  
• Seating Arrangement
  
• Premise, Conclusion
  
• Assumption
  
• Linear And Matrix Arrangement, Etc.

IMPORTANT DATES

• CAT 2013 will be held between October 16 and November 11, 2013.

• Notification of CAT 2013 is likely to be out on July 21, 2013
  
• Sale of CAT 2013 Vouchers : July 29, 2013 TO September 24, 2013
  
• Registration for CAT 2013 : July 29, 2013 TO September 26, 2013
  
• CAT 2013 Dates: October 16 November 11, 2013

BEST BOOKS

• Word Power Made Easy by NORMAN LEWIS
  
• Verbal Ability by Arun Sharma
  
• English Proficiency IMS India
  
• A Communicative Grammar of English by Geoffrey Leech
  
• Quantitative Ability by O.P Sinhal
  
• Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma
  
• English Usage for the CAT – Pearson
  
• Reading Comprehension for the CAT – Pearson