​ Yesterday PaGaLGuY exclusively spoke to Naga Venkata Vaibhav Saladi about the CAT 2016 paper leak. The world claims he let out the questions but Saladi told PaGaLGuY that his account was hacked into and he was not part of the crime. He also disclosed that IIM authorities had told him to keep quiet about […]

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) holds placement activities due to demise of Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. Prof Manu Santhanam, Training and Placement Advisor, IIT-M, said, “We don’t want to do any activity in the institute at this point in time. Companies which are travelling from other places are also a little bit concerned. […]

While the MBA industry has been abuzz about the CAT 2016 paper leak, PaGaLGuY managed to speak to the person who social media is holding responsible for the state of affairs. Saladi has been the focus of attention for 24 hours now and even more after the CAT authorities acknowledged there was a malpractice.  According […]

​ When Alliston Dsouza went a little dizzy while answering the CAT 2016 exam at a centre in Pune, he thought it was the toughness of the paper. Only later did he realise was actually the antibiotics that were pumped into him to keep him going for the paper. Aliston, a 22 year-old Andheri (Mumbai) […]

​ ​ CAT 2016 also followed similar structure as CAT 2015. Each section was timed for 60 minutes. One could not go back and forth between sections. The test started with the Verbal Section, which had 34 questions – 24 RC and 10 VA. Unlike CAT 2015, this section was not divided into two sub-sections but […]

The Common Admission Test (CAT) was conducted today December 4, 2016. While students expressed mixed reactions to the exam, many expressed their disappointment on Twitter. A CAT aspirant and an engineer seem to have become synonymous for this twitter user. Value of IITs/IIMs graduates in marriage market explained through a tweet. If your CAT 2016 […]

​ CAT (Common Admission Test) 2016 ended on a relatively unsatisfactory note for a majority of students, as they were disheartened with the DI/LR section. This year too, the pattern adhered to the old formula where many believed the second slot to be tougher than the first slot. Avinash Kumar from Gurgaon said, “On doing […]

​ The overall structure of slot 2 was exactly similar to that of Slot 1. The number of TITA questions in the QA section was same in both the slots. However, the number of TITA questions in the DI-LR section in slot 2 was only 4 (one complete DI set) as compared to 8 TITA […]

​ The overall structure of CAT 2016 was exactly similar to that of CAT 2015. Each section was timed for 60 minutes. One could not go back and forth between sections. The test started with the Verbal Section, which had 34 questions – 24 RC and 10 VA. Unlike CAT 2015, this section was not […]

Amidst the bustle of students waiting in line to enter a CAT centre in Mumbai, was a young lady with elaborate Mehndi designs on her hands. Given that the CAT authorities had recently notified candidates not to have any mehndi or other cosmetic colours, this reporter assumed that she was accompanying someone giving CAT this […]