If you are more worried about when will IIM announce the CAT 2019 result than celebrating the new year, then this article is for you. Here we have provided the CAT result 2019 date notified by IIMK, and also compiled data of past 5 years of result announcement dates of the Common Admission Test. The past year result dates have been further used to predict the result date of this year’s CAT exam.
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CAT 2019 Result Date – Officially Announced and Expected Dates
A. Officially announced dates
As per the official advertisement of CAT 2019, the result declaration ought to be in the second week of January 2020. Which means that result will be out on any date between January 5 to 11, 2020.
B. Expected date
It has been observed that IIMs declare Common Admission Test results a certain number of days after the exam. The number of days between exam date and result date, which we can refer to as gap days, are always around a similar number. To predict the date of upcoming CAT result, we have compiled the past 5 years result dates, calculated the gap days, and arrived at the expected result dates.
These are the CAT result dates of past 5 years:
CAT Exam | Date of exam | Date of result | Days between exam and result |
IIM CAT 2018 | 25 Nov 2018 | 05 Jan 2019 | 41 |
IIM CAT 2017 | 26 Nov 2017 | 08 Jan 2018 | 43 |
IIM CAT 2016 | 04 Dec 2016 | 09 Jan 2017 | 36 |
IIM CAT 2015 | 29 Nov 2015 | 11 Jan 2016 | 43 |
IIM CAT 2014 | 22 Nov 2014 | 27 Dec 2014 | 35 |
>> The average number of days that passes between the conduct of IIM CAT exam, and its result is ≈ 39.6.
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Therefore the expected CAT 2019 result date is as follows:
Gap days as per | Number of gap days | Predicted CAT 2019 result date |
Average | 39.6 | |
1 year ago CAT exam | 41 | 4 Jan 2020 |
2 year ago CAT exam | 43 | 6 Jan 2020 |
3 year ago CAT exam | 36 | |
4 year ago CAT exam | 43 | 6 Jan 2020 |
5 year ago CAT exam | 35 |
As can be seen, the predicted dates come out to be ranging between December 29, 2019, and January 6, 2020.
You can strike off the first few predicted dates off, considering that those dates are already past. As on the date of publishing this news article, there exists a high possibility of the result being announced anytime now.
Expected CAT 2019 Result Date: 06 January 2020
CAT 2019 Events So Far
- IIMK conducted the Common Admission Test all over India in two shifts on the same day, November 24, 2019.
- The official answer key was issued on November 29, 2019.
- Candidates could submit objections against the keys last until December 6, 2019.
- Then on December 12, 2019, IIMK announced that there is no change in the final answer key of CAT 2019.
You can also check here the official CAT 2019 question paper with answer key as per which result is calculated
Conclusion on CAT 2019 Result Date
IIM Kozhikode can declare the CAT results anytime now at iimcat.ac.in. Only when the result is out will the date get marked in the calendar. Early as well as delayed declaration of results are the final decision of the organizing body. To know exactly when the result is announced, candidates can also subscribe to AGLASEM to be the first to know about the results.
Best wishes to all MBA aspirants for their CAT 2019 result.
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