CAT Admission Procedure 2019

CAT Admission Procedure 2019: Important Dates and Procedure

For admission to MBA/ PGDM in IIMs and top business schools of India a national level online test conducted known as Common Admission Test (CAT Admission Procedure 2019) is conducted by Indian Institute of Management annually on a rotational basis. Candidates are advised to read the official advertisement from the official website before filling the form. To get all the important information about CAT Admission Procedure 2019 like, Eligibility Criteria, Important Dates, Application Fee, Exam Pattern, Admit and Result etc read the article below carefully.

CAT Admission Procedure 2019

Written Ability Test:

  • Candidates are given one or more topics on which they are required to write a brief essay.
  • The time duration will be 15 minutes to 45 minutes.

Group Discussion:

  • It is the second stage in which 8-10 candidates are given a topic to discuss.
  • This round is held to access the group dynamics of them.

Interview:

  • This is the final round of selection in which a candidate has to present himself before a panel of 4-8 interviewers.
  • To test the academic background, work experience, hobbies, interests etc. of the candidates, this round is set.

Result

  • The results will be declared Online on the official website.
  • Result will be declared tentatively in January 2020.
  • Candidates should take a printout of their Results for further use.

Cut Off

  • Cut Off is the factor which will decide whether a candidate is qualified in the examination or not.
  • The cut off marks depend upon a number of factors like a number of students, seat availability, exam difficulty, etc.
  • For various categories like ST/NC-OBC and DA/PWD, the Cut-off marks will be published separately.

Cut off trend for different CAT Institutes

B-School Expected Cut-off
SJMSOM, IIT Bombay 99+ Percentile
FMS, DU (Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi) 98.20 Percentile
DMS, IIT Delhi 98+ Percentile
Department of Management Studies, IIT Madras 95+ Percentile
Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon 95+ Percentile
National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) Mumbai 95+ Percentile
UBS Chandigarh 93+ Percentile
Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Ghaziabad 90+ Percentile
Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) Chennai 90+ Percentile
Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar (XIMB) 90+ Percentile
T A Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) Manipal 85+ Percentile

Participating Institute

Name of IIM MBA specialization offered
Ahmadabad PGP, PGP-ABM , FPM
Bangalore PGP, PGPEM, PGPPM, FPM
Calcutta PGP-PGDM ,PGP PGDCM ,FPM
Indore PGP, EPGP, FPM
Kolhapur PGP, EPGPM
Kozhikode PGP FPM
Lucknow PGP, PGP-ABM, PGPSM , FPM
Raipur PGP, PGPWE , FPM
Ranchi PGDM, PGDHRM , FPM
Rothay PGP
Shilling PGP, PGPEX , FPM
Trichy PGP, PGPBM, PGPHRM
Udaipur PGP
Bodh Gaya PGP
Visakhapatnam PGP
Sambalpur PGP, EPGP, FPM
Sirmaur PGP, PGP-ABM, PGPSM, FPM
Nagpur PGP
Kozhikode Executive Post Graduate Programme – Kochi PGP,EPGP .FPM, Campus, MDP,FDP

Reservation Criteria

Category Percentage
Other Backward Classes (OBC) 27% seats
Scheduled Castes (SC) 15% seats
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7.5% seats
Physically Handicapped /PwD 3% seats

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