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12 months agoContributor-Level 7
CAT toppers are determined on the basis of candidate percentiles. Those whose overall percentiles are 100 and 99.99, they are declared the toppers of CAT exam. To calculate CAT percentiles, raw scores of every CAT candidate is normalized on the same scale and the following formula is applied:
P = (R/N) * 100
where,
P= Percentile score
R= Rank of the candidate arrived at on the basis of scaled CAT score or the total number of test takers ranking below a particular candidate.
N= Number of candidates who appeared in CAT exam (all three sessions)
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12 months agoContributor-Level 7
To improve English, CAT candidates must start with grammar. They should use Wren and Martin book to understand and practice basic grammar rules. Apart from that, they must consult Word Power Made Easy for vocabulary. Reading Comprehension is an important aspect of CAT, so one should start reading English books, novels and magazines much in advance to develop comprehension. There are some recommended books for improving English comprehension, aspirants must read those.
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Yes, you can get admission to Administrative Management College for MBA/PGDM without the CAT exam. To be eligible for the course, the candidate needs to have a minimum of 50% marks in graduation in a relevant stream. Eligible candidates will also have to appear for the Karnataka PGCET exam and score valid marks to secure admission to the course.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
A BTech student pursuing through the Working Professionals and Learning (WIPL) mode can enroll in the CAT exam. Prospective applicants need to complete an undergraduate programme maintaining at least 50% average marks or an equivalent CGPA to qualify for the CAT exam registration. The CAT exam eligibility accepts a degree earned through WIPL since the programme operates as an official learning format. The CAT exam registration fee amounts to INR 2,300 for candidates who belong to the general category. The CAT exam functions as the entrance pathway students need to enter MBA and other postgraduate management programs organized by top B-
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Yes, Presidency College accepts CAT percentile for admission to the MBA course. Presidency College CAT cutoff 2024 for the General AI category was closed at 40. In 2023 and 2022, the closing ranks for admission to MBA through CAT among the General AI category were 40. Candidates can check information related the Presidency College cutoff on this page.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
Presidency College accepts admission to the MBA on the basis of CAT exam. The cutoff was released for different categories belonging to the All India quota. The cutoff is released for candidates belonging to the All India quota. For the General AI category candidates, the CAT percentile closed at rank 40. To get admission to Presidency College through Karnataka PGCET, the closing score for admission to MBA was 5369.
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
With a 90th percentile CAT score, you have a good chance of getting a call from TAPMI and a reasonable chance of conversion. However, TAPMI, like other top B-schools, considers your overall profile, including academics, work experience, and extracurricular activities, beyond just the CAT score.
A 90th percentile is a strong score, indicating you're in the top 10% of CAT test-takers.
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
No, CAT is not compulsory for admission to MBA programme at I.T.S. School of Management. As the college accepts several other entrance exams for the programme, candidates can qualify and submit the score of any one of the following entrance exams during I.T.S. School of Management MBA admissions:
MAT/ CAT/ XAT/ ATMA/ CMAT
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
For Indian students, CAT is usually considered tougher in Math (Quant) and Logic (DILR). GRE Math is easier. However, GRE Verbal (English) can be harder because you have to learn very difficult vocabulary words.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates are shortlisted for the academic year 2025-2027 for MBA at FMS Delhi is based on CAT 2024 scores only. The previous year CAT scores are not considered.
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