The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2024 is a crucial step for MBA aspirants aiming to secure admission to the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). Conducted by IIM Calcutta, the CAT 2024 exam was held on November 24, 2024, across 170 cities in three sessions: 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM, and 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
Key Highlights of CAT 2024
Exam Date: November 24, 2024
Conducting Body: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta
Number of Candidates: Approximately 2.93 lakh candidates appeared for the exam
Exam Centers: 170 cities across India
Result Declaration: Expected by the second week of January 2025
Score Validity: Valid until December 31, 2025
How to Check CAT 2024 Response Sheet
The CAT 2024 response sheet was released on November 29, 2024. Candidates can download their response sheets by following these steps:
Visit the official CAT website: [iimcat.ac.in]
Click on the link for the CAT 2024 response sheet on the homepage
Enter your login credentials (username and password)
Click "Submit" to view your response sheet
Download and save a copy for future reference
Objection Window
Candidates who wish to raise objections to the response sheet can do so during the objection window. A processing fee will be charged for each objection submitted. The objection window will remain open for a few days to allow candidates to raise any concerns.
CAT 2024 Score Calculation
To calculate your CAT 2024 score, follow the marking scheme prescribed by the officials. The score is calculated based on the number of correct answers, with one mark awarded for each correct answer and a negative marking of one mark for each incorrect answer.
CAT 2024 Percentile Predictor
Candidates can use the CAT 2024 percentile predictor to estimate their likely percentile based on their performance in the exam. This tool helps candidates gauge their chances of securing admission to their desired IIMs.
Final Thoughts
The CAT 2024 score is a significant factor in the admission process for IIMs and several other non-IIM member institutions. It's essential to stay updated with the latest information and utilize the available resources to maximize your chances of success.