CAT : A Way to Your Dream B School

CAT EXAM 2O16

Common Admission Test is a computer based standardized test which is jointly conducted by the IIMS with the technical support of TCS is a gateway to get admission into post-graduate management programmes in 19 IIMS and over 150 B Schools.CAT is conducted once a year, usually in the month of November and December. The Common Admission Test assesses a candidate on the basis of Quantitative Ability, Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension. This year CAT 2016 is being conducted on December 4, 2016 in two sessions i.e morning and evening. As compared to CAT 2015, over 2.5 lakhs applications are being expected in CAT 2016.

CAT 2016 EXAM PATTERN

Every year certain changes are brought in the CAT Exam Pattern.CAT 2016 consists of 3 sections and it covers topics from Mathematics, English Language, and Logical Reasoning.

SECTIONS	NUMBER OF QUESTIONS	SECTIONAL DISTRIBUTION
Verbal Reasoning and Reading Comprehension	34	180 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude	34	180 Minutes
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning	32	180 Minutes

1.       CAT 2016 will have both MCQ and non MCQ type questions.

2.       For each correct answer a candidate will score 3 marks.

3.       For wrong answer you will deduct -1.

4.       Total paper will contain 100 questions.

5.       A candidate will be allotted exactly 60 minutes for attempting each section.

6.       No mark will be deducted for unattempted question.

CAT 2016 SYLLABUS

To crack the test, it is the most important part to be noted down. Generally, it includes Verbal Ability, Quant Ability, Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation.

CAT Verbal Ability

Reading comprehension, verbal reasoning, syllogisms, analogies, antonyms and synonyms, fill in the blanks, sentence correction and idioms, etc.

CAT Quant Ability

Number system, geometry, trigonometry, probability, permutation, combination, algebra, time and work, mensuration, profit and loss, percentage, average sums, quadratic and linear equations, etc.

CAT Data Interpretation

Interpretation and analysis of data based on text, tables, graphs, charts, Venn diagrams, etc.

CAT Logical Reasoning

Clocks, calendars, blood relations, logical sequence, assumption, seating arrangement, linear and matrix arrangement, assumption, conclusion, etc.

Disha Publication knows that without the help of relevant and revised Exam Books, it is not possible to conquer your dream. We have brought the updated version of CAT 2016 Exam Books:

1.       Koncepts of LR – Logical Reasoning for CAT, XAT, CMAT, Bank PO and other aptitude tests.

2.       CMAT Entrance Guide with 5 Mock Tests CD

3.       CAT 10 MOCK TEST PACK(TEST BOOKLETS/OMR Sheets/Solution Booklet)

4.       Study Package for CAT & other MBA Entrance Exams with Practice Sets and CD.

5.       How to Get into Your Dream B School - Strategies (Aptitude Test/ WAT/ GD/ PI) to crack CAT/ XAT/  IIFT/ SNAP/ NMAT 

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