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Team Careers360 | November 29, 2020 | 11:09 AM IST

NEW DELHI: IIM Indore has successfully conducted the first slot of CAT 2020 in computer-based mode. There were a total of 76 questions which were asked in CAT 2020 slot 1. As per the students' view, the exam was moderately difficult.
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NEW CAT Exam Pattern

Name of the Section

Number of Questions

Difficulty Level

Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC)

26

Difficult

Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR)

24


(6 Questions of 2 Sets and 4 Questions of 3 Sets)

Easy

Quantitative Ability (QA)

26

Easy

Total Number of Questions

76

CAT 2020 Exam Pattern

Candidates got 40 minutes per section in the CAT 2020 exam. Candidates were not allowed to change the sections in the middle of the question paper.

  • Duration: The CAT 2020 time duration is 2 hours (120 Minutes).

  • Marking Scheme:

    • For each right answer, 3 marks awarded.

    • For each wrong answer, 1 mark deducted.

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