CAT Exam 2018
CAT Exam 2018 – Exam Date, Eligibility, Application Process, Syllabus, Exam Pattern, Result

The Common Admission Test (CAT) is considered as one of the most competitive examinations that assess student’s Intelligence quotient, scholastic aptitude and problem-solving skills for admission to MBA courses. It is a national-level examination conducted by 20 IIMs (Indian Institutes of Management) on a rotational basis. Apart from IIMs, the CAT score is accepted for admission in more than 100 management institutions.
CAT 2018 Latest Notification: CAT 2018 registration process is to be started from 8th August. The official website of IIMs has announced that the exam would be held on Sunday, 25 November 2018.However, the conducting authority reserves the right to “change the test date in case of exceptional circumstances”.
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CAT 2018 Highlights:
Name of the Exam | Common Admission Test (CAT) |
Purpose | For admission to MBA courses offered by 20 IIMs and 100+ Business schools |
Conducting Authority | Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) |
Official Website of Exam Conducting Authority | https://www.iiml.ac.in |
CAT Website | https://iimcat.ac.in |
Exam Level/Occurrence | National Level/Once a year |
Score Validity | 1 year |
Paper Language | English |
No. of Questions | 100 |
Exam Pattern | MCQs and Non-MCQs |
Exam Duration | 3:00 Hours |
Mode of Exam | Computer-based (Online) |
Marking Scheme | 3 marks for each correct answer and -1 for each wrong answer (no negative marks for Non-MCQs) |
Exam Date | 25 November 2018 (Sunday) |