Articles in CAT 2016
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 […]
The overall structure of CAT (Common Admission Test) 2016 was exactly similar to that of CAT 2015. The test started with the Verbal Section, which had 34 questions – 24 RC (Reading Comprehension) and 10 VA (Verbal Ability). The second section was the DI-LR (Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning) with 32 questions distributed equally between […]
Candidates outside a CAT examination centre in Navi Mumbai. Photo: Priyank Pamkar CAT (Common Admission Test) 2016 got off to a fairly smooth start this morning in 135 cities across the country. While a few centres (according to the candidates who took the exam there) reported technical glitches and spoke about computers not functioning, overall the […]
Here is a video, from one of the CAT (Common Admission Test) 2016 centres in Mumbai. Candidates started rolling in from as early as 7 am, to avoid traffic (not really, it is a pleasant Sunday morning), and ‘OMG, I will be late for CAT’ anxieties. Around the country, CAT 2016 will be conducted in […]
CAT aspirants in closed shoes despite guidelines, Navi Mumbai. According to a circular released by the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, organising institute for CAT (Common Admission Test) 2016, candidates were informed not to wear shoes or any other closed footwear for the exam, to curb malpractice at the exam center. Despite these instructions, one of […]
As per a recent notification released by the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2016, candidates will not be allowed to wear shoes or any other closed footwear during the exam. If worn, the candidate in question will be asked to leave the footwear along with their socks outside the exam hall, the official notification read. […]
For the past several months, you have invested a lot of your time in travelling to your MBAG Centres, attending ADAPTIVE sessions & Modules, figuring out your strengths and weaknesses all along, attending EXCEED workshops, working your way through the maze of books, studying online, taking online and offline tests, writing AIRCATs, analyzing […]
We told you yesterday that CAT 2016 registrations had surged to 2,32,434. A press release by the CAT authorities confirm this. The press release says that registrations for the Common Admission Test (CAT) to Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and other leading B-schools have shot up to a 7-year high. There were 2,18,664 registrations […]
Paying no heed to the spate of Common Admission Test (CAT) registrations in the last few years, this year the numbers for CAT 2016, have raced ahead. At the time of closing registration at 5 pm today (September 27, 2016), numbers recorded were a whopping 2,32,434. A big jump, considering that at the time […]