What is CAT?

Every year, the IIM (Indian Institute of Management), the most prestigious MBA college in India, conducts the Common Admission Test (CAT). It tests a candidate on their quantitative ability, data interpretation skills, logical reasoning and verbal aptitude. The exam is preferred for by all the IIMs and most of the top B schools in India like FMS, SP Jain, MDI, IMI, NITIE ,IMT, JBIMS, etc. Over two lakh students take this exam every year, where sixty candidates compete for a single seat. It tests a candidate’s ability to deal with data, numbers, logic-based problem statements .Preparing for CAT also prepares students for various other aptitude based exams like other management entrance exam (NMAT, SNAP, XAT, MAT etc) and also is useful for Bank PO, placement exams,e-litmus, AMCAT etc.