CAT - known as Common Admission Test is all-India national level test conducted by IIMs as entrance exam for admission to management programmes. Based on CAT percentile score, candidates are called for next stage of selection rejection process which usually consists of Group Discussion, Essay and Personal Interview (GDPI). CAT is multiple-choice based test with penalties for wrong answers.From the year 2009, CAT is conducted online as Computer Based Test (CBT). Both CAT 2009 and CAT 2010 had 60 questions to be attempted in 2 hours and 15 minutes, plus 15 minutes tutorial.
What is syllabus of CAT?
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, JMET and SNAP. There are some B-Schools (like IIFT, IRMA, FMS Delhi) which conduct their own exam. And there are state level entrance tests for admission to colleges in respective states.
Verbal Ability (English)
Vocabulary Based
TANCET 2012 Eligibility:- Candidates need to be a graduate in any discipline under the 10+2+3/4 pattern
TANCET 2012 Exam Pattern / Syllabus:- Duration of the Test: 2 Hours, The test is split into 5 sections
Each section comprises 20 questions. Each question is an objective type multiple choice question with a question followed by 5 answer choices. Each question has exactly one correct answer.
Test Centres:- CET-Tamil Nadu for MBA exams are conducted in the test centers across Tamilnadu. However, test centers may get changed by the Consortium for official reasons. Aspirants are advised to check the information brochure for the exact detail about the test centers.
What is syllabus of CAT?
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, JMET and SNAP. There are some B-Schools (like IIFT, IRMA, FMS Delhi) which conduct their own exam. And there are state level entrance tests for admission to colleges in respective states.
Verbal Ability (English)
Vocabulary Based
- English Usage/Grammar
- Verbal Reasoning
- Reading Comprehension
- 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
TANCET 2012 Eligibility:- Candidates need to be a graduate in any discipline under the 10+2+3/4 pattern
TANCET 2012 Exam Pattern / Syllabus:- Duration of the Test: 2 Hours, The test is split into 5 sections
- Quantitative Ability
- Analytical Reasoning
- Logical Reasoning
- Knowledge Of Written English
- Computer Awareness.
Each section comprises 20 questions. Each question is an objective type multiple choice question with a question followed by 5 answer choices. Each question has exactly one correct answer.
Test Centres:- CET-Tamil Nadu for MBA exams are conducted in the test centers across Tamilnadu. However, test centers may get changed by the Consortium for official reasons. Aspirants are advised to check the information brochure for the exact detail about the test centers.