The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta is set to release the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2024 admit card on November 5, 2024. This crucial document is essential for candidates appearing in the CAT 2024 examination, scheduled for November 24, 2024. The admit card serves as an official entry pass for the exam and contains vital information about the candidate and the exam center.
Candidates who have successfully registered for the CAT 2024 exam can download their admit cards from the official website, iimcat.ac.in, using their login credentials. It is imperative for all applicants to carefully review the details on their admit cards and report any discrepancies to the concerned authorities immediately.
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IIM CAT 2024
| Exam Name | Common Admission Test (CAT) 2024 |
| Conducting Body | Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta |
| Admit Card Release Date | November 5, 2024 |
| Exam Date | November 24, 2024 |
| Official Website | iimcat.ac.in |
IIM CAT Selection Procedure
The selection process for admission to IIMs and other participating institutes through CAT 2024 typically involves the following stages:
• CAT 2024 Examination
• Shortlisting based on CAT scores
• Written Ability Test (WAT)
• Group Discussion (GD)
• Personal Interview (PI)
• Final Merit List PreparationThe weightage given to each component may vary across institutes. Candidates are advised to check the specific admission criteria of their target institutions.
IIM CAT Exam Schedule
The CAT 2024 exam is scheduled for November 24, 2024. The exam will be conducted in three sessions:
| Session | Timing |
|---|---|
| Morning Session | 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
| Afternoon Session | 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM |
| Evening Session | 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM |
IIM CAT Exam Scheme and Paper Pattern
- Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC)
- Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR)
- Quantitative Ability (QA)
Each section is allotted 60 minutes, and candidates cannot switch between sections during the exam. The question types include both Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Non-MCQs.
| Section | Number of Questions | Question Type |
|---|---|---|
| VARC | 24 | MCQs and Non-MCQs |
| DILR | 20 | MCQs and Non-MCQs |
| QA | 22 | MCQs and Non-MCQs |
Admit Card Details
The CAT 2024 admit card will contain the following essential information:
• Candidate’s Name
• CAT 2024 Registration Number
• Photograph and Signature
• Exam Date and Time
• Exam Center Name and Address
• Reporting Time
• Important Instructions for the Exam DayCandidates must ensure that all details on the admit card are correct. Any discrepancies should be immediately reported to the CAT 2024 helpdesk.
How To Download The IIM CAT 2024 Admit Card
- Visit the official CAT website: iimcat.ac.in
- Click on the “Download Admit Card” link on the homepage
- Enter your CAT 2024 User ID and Password
- Click on the “Login” button
- Your CAT 2024 admit card will be displayed on the screen
- Review all the details carefully
- Download and print the admit card.
