CAT 2019 Analysis (Available) – Check No of Questions, Level of Difficulty

CAT 2019 Analysis – Know CAT analysis for slot 1 and 2 from here. Student and expert analysis by TIME, Career Launcher, etc can be checked here. In CAT paper analysis, marking scheme, level of difficulty in DILR, QA, and VARC, along with the over all review of the exam is provided. Other than this, candidates can also check distribution of MCQ and TITA questions in the exam, for all 3 sections. Various coaching institutes also predict CAT cut off on the basis of exam analysis and you can check it here as well. Keep on reading CAT 2019 analysis page to know these information and much more.

Latest: CAT 2019 student analysis is now available. Check it from the link below.

CAT 2019 Analysis

Timing for Slot 1 of CAT 2019 is from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and for slot 2 it is 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Candidates can check CAT 2019 exam analysis for both the slots from the table below.

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CAT Analysis Fun Facts – You just appeared for the exam with more than 2 lakh candidates. As per the official notice released by IIM Kozhikode, in all 2.44 candidates applied for CAT this year. That is tough competition right there. Don’t worry, you did well!

Coaching Institute Releasing CAT 2019 Analysis At This Time

Here, we are giving updates on when in coaching institute releasing exam analysis for CAT 2019. Check below:

• Career launcher analysis is available now.
• Time will release CAT 2019 analysis and cut off at 3:00 pm.
• IMS is planning to go live at 2:00 pm for CAT analysis 2019.

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CAT 2019 Slot 1 Analysis in Short

Here, we are providing CAT 2019 analysis for slot 1 in short. Candidates who wish to read it in details, please click on the respective link in the table below.

Total number of Questions – 100

Number of questions in each section – 32, 34, 34 in QA, DILR, and VARC respectively

Easiest section – QA

Toughest section – VARC and DILR

Total number of TITA – 7 in VARC, 8 in DILR and 12 in QA

Any technical difficulty during the exam – No

Crux of CAT 2019 Analysis – In comparison to last year, the exam was easy. However, VARC section was a bit difficult than last year. QA and DILR section were easy. However, questions in QA were tough.

CAT Analysis Fun Facts – Common Admission Test 2019 is held in 376 centers, across 156 cities. IIM-K did a good job of allocation 92% candidates their first choice of exam center.

CAT 2019 Slot 2 Analysis in Short

Here, we are providing CAT 2019 analysis for slot 2 in short. Candidates who wish to read it in details, please click on the respective link in the table below.

Total number of Question – 100

Number of questions in each section – 32, 34, 34 in QA, DILR, and VARC respectively

Easiest section – VARC, QA

Toughest section – DILR

Total number of TITA – 7 in VARC, 8 in DILR and 12 in QA

Any technical difficulty during the exam – No

Crux of CAT 2019 Analysis – VARC was easy, whereas, QA was moderate and a bit lengthy. DILR was a bit tough in comparison to last year. Overall the exam was of same difficulty level as that of last year.

CAT Analysis Fun Facts – The first computer based CAT was held in the year 2009, by IIM Ahmadabad in partnership with Prometric India Pvt. Ltd.

CAT Analysis – Toughest and Easiest Section Over Years

Below we have provided data of most easy and toughest section in CAT for last 10 years. It clearly indicates that VARC has been the easiest section in CAT, while QA and DILR has a bit difficult to crack.

CAT Analysis Fun Facts – In the year 2015, section wise time limit was introduced in CAT and since then it is being followed. 1 hour per section.

General CAT Analysis

CAT is one of the most prominent entrance examination for MBA. Candidates all over India apply for it, in hopes to secure seat more 20 IIMs and more than 200 B-Schools. The level of the exam is generally considered as moderate to tough. Questions from quant, verbal ability, and logical reasoning boggle the minds of candidates who appear for the exam.

Generally, DILR is considered to be the most difficult questions but question in quantitative ability demand candidates to step out of their comfort zone and apply out of the box thinking. Over the years, it has been noticed that candidates with engineering background perform well in the exam, as they have strong hold in QA and DILR section. This has lead to demand of more VARC questions in the exam. Last year, there were 11 candidates who score perfect 100 percentile and they were from engineering and technology background.

CAT 2019 Exam Pattern

Candidates can check the exam pattern for CAT 2019 below.

• Duration of the test: CAT 2019 is of 3 hours duration.
  Mode: CAT 2019 is a computer based test (CBT).
  Language: The language of the paper for CAT 2019 is English only.
  Sections: There are 3 sections in CAT, namely VARC, DILR and QA
• Type of Questions: MCQ type and Type in the answers type questions where candidates can answer using the virtual keyboard.
• Total Number of Questions: There will be 100 questions in the exam.
• Marking Scheme: Each question is of 3 marks and for selecting incorrect answer, negative marking of 1 mark is done.

Candidates can check the section wise distribution of questions and marks for CAT 2019 in the table given below.

CAT Analysis Fun Facts – Earlier, the duration of the exam was 150 minutes. However, in 2015 it was changed to 180 minutes. However, number of questions was also increased from 60 to 100.

About CAT 2019

Common Admission Test is a national level management entrance exam. Anyone who has a degree in graduation can apply for the exam. IIMs only conduct the exam and provide percentile score for candidates. Beyond this, the candidates have to individually apply for the colleges. On the basis of candidate’s CAT percentile, institutes call them for Group Discussion and Personal Interview round. Candidates get seat on the basis of CAT score, as well as, performance in GD / PI.

About IIM Kozhikode

Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) Kozhikode is situated in Kerala, India. It was established in the year 1966 by Govt. of India along with the State Government of Kerala. At present, there are a total of 20 IIMs in the country and IIM Kozhikode was the fifth one to get established in the nation. IIM Kozhikode is conducting CAT 2019. The institute has a full range of academic activities in the field of management education covering research, teaching, and training, consulting and intellectual infrastructure development

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