MBA CAT Paper Pattern

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Would you please tell me exam paper patter and syllabus of Common Admission Test (CAT) entrance exam for MBA program?

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On your demand I will provide you MBA Common Admission Test (CAT), exam syllabus and paper pattern.

Exam pattern
Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC)
34

Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning
32

Quantitative ability (QA)
34

Total No. of Questions
100

Duration of the examination will be 180 minutes.

Some questions in each section (Quantitative Ability, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning and Verbal and Reading Comprehension) may not be of multiple choice type.

Instead, direct answers are to be typed on the screen. Also, use of a basic on-screen calculator will be allowed for computation.

Candidates will be allotted exactly 60 minutes for answering questions in each section and they cannot switch from one section to another while answering questions in a section.

The on-screen timer will mark remaining minutes for the test.

Three (3) points will be awarded for each correct answer; one (1) point will be deducted for each wrong answer.

There is no penalty for questions that are left unanswered.

Syllabus
Mathematics or Quantitative Section
Geometry
Trigonometry
Mensuration
Ratios and Proportion
Number system
Work and time
HCF & LCM
Algebra
Profit & Loss
In-equations Quadratic and linear equations
Geometric Progression
Percentages
Averages
Partnership (Accounts)
Time-Speed-Distance
Surds and Indices
Inequalities
Logarithms

English or Verbal Section
Promiment topics in this section are:
Fill in the blanks
Grammar
Para Completion and inference
Reading Comprehension
Verbal Logic
Parajumbles
Verbal Reasoning
Syllogisms
Contextual usage
Analogies
Different usage of same word
Antonyms
Sentence completion
Jumbled paragraphs
Foreign language words used in English
Sentence correction
Idioms
One word substitution

Analytical Reasoning Section
Important topics under AR are:
Blood Relations
Direction Sense
Puzzles
Data Arrangement
Seating Arrangement
Data Structures
Series
Coding-Decoding
Clocks and Calenders
Family Tree
Venn Diagram
Syllogism
Proposition
Assumptions
Statements
Binary Logic
Sets

Data Interpretation Section
Tables
Bars
Pie Charts
Line Graphs
Caselets
Data Sufficiency