CAT Exam 2020 - IIM Indore introduces changes in exam pattern, Extends last date for registration
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Use NowRicha Kapoor | September 16, 2020 | 01:00 AM IST
NEW DELHI - Indian Institute of Management, Indore issued a notice late in the night on the official website iimcat.ac.in in which they have specified a change in the CAT 2020 exam pattern. CAT exam 2020 will be of two hours of duration instead of three hours.As per the sectional time duration of CAT, it has been reduced to 40 minutes from 60 minutes. CAT 2020 exam will be conducted on November 29 in three sessions instead of two sessions. IIM Indore will soon provide the information related to relevant changes related to the CAT 2020 exam pattern on September 20. Also the last date for filling the application form of CAT 2020 has been extended to September 23.
Changed Paper Pattern of CAT 2020
According to the changed CAT 2020 exam pattern, the CAT exam time duration is two hours.
CAT New Pattern - Name of the section and duration
Name of the section |
Sectional Duration |
Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension |
40 minutes |
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning |
40 minutes |
Quantitative Ability |
40 minutes |
Important Dates Related to CAT application Form 2020
IIM Indore has extended the last date for filling the CAT 2020 registration form to September 23. The decision has been taken as a lot of students were facing problems in procuring the documentation necessary for timely registration.
CAT 2020 Exam Related Dates
Events |
Dates |
CAT registration start date |
August 5, 2020 |
End date for CAT registration |
September 23, 2020 |
CAT correction window start date |
To be notified |
CAT exam 2020 |
November 29, 2020 (in three shifts) |
About CAT 2020
The Common Admission Test (CAT) is conducted every year on a rotational basis by the IIMs for all those candidates who want to pursue an MBA degree from the premier business school. Candidates who meet the required CAT cutoff criteria of the respective IIM, they have to take part in the next round of the selection process which includes the group discussion and the personal interview.
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