The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) Conducts Common Admission Test every year for admission in management Course

It is Computer Based Test, On the basis of score acquired in CAT exam, candidates are called for admissions in management programs.

CAT Test Pattern :

Name of the paper Total Questions Time Duration
Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation 50 85 minute
Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning 50 85 minute

CAT Exam Topics Wise Syllabus in Details:

The Exam will be done into two parts as:

Part 1-Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation
Part 2-Logical Reasoning & Verbal Ability

Part 1-Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation

Topics Wise Complete syllabus:

Quantitative Ability

LCM and HCF
Percentages
Profit, Loss and Discount
Interest (Simple and Compound)
Speed, Time and Distance
Time and Work
Averages
Ratio and Proportion
Linear Equations
Quadratic Equations
Complex Numbers
Logarithm
Progressions (Sequences & Series)
Binomial Theorem
Surds and Indices
Inequalities
Permutation and Combination
Probability
Functions
Set Theory
Mixtures and Alligations
Geometry
Co-ordinate Geometry
Trigonometry
Menstruation

Data Interpretation
Tables
Column Graphs
Bar Graphs
Line Charts
Pie Chart
Venn Diagrams
Caselets

Logical Reasoning

Number and Letter Series
Calendars
Clocks
Cubes
Venn Diagrams
Binary Logic
Seating Arrangement
Logical Sequence
Logical Matching
Logical Connectives
Syllogism
Blood Relations

Verbal Ability :


Vocabulary Based (Synonyms Antonyms)
English Usage or Grammar
Sentence Correction
Fill in the blanks
Cloze Passage
Analogies or Reverse Analogies
Jumbled Paragraph
Meaning-Usage Match
Summary Questions
Verbal Reasoning
Facts / Inferences / Judgements
Reading Comprehension