Will CAT Pattern Change 2021?

MBA/PGDM ADMISSION 2022 ALERT. Check Admission Status of Top B-schools & Apply Now. CAT 2021 exam was conducted on November 28, 2021 in three slots of two hours each. The exam pattern for CAT 2021 was completely changed with fewer number of questions by IIM Ahmedabad which conducted CAT this year.

Does CAT pattern change every year?

There is no change in CAT 2021 exam pattern. The pattern of exam was modified in 2020 after six years due to COVID-19.

Why do CAT patterns change?

The pattern of CAT was changed last year, in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Since we are seeing the same pandemic issue this year, the CAT 2021 exam format and pattern will remain the same.

Is there any change in CAT syllabus?

The CAT 2020 Exam Pattern was modified due to the COVID Pandemic. The time limit for CAT 2020 was reduced to 2 hours with 40 minutes given to each section. The number of questions was modified as well, with 26 questions in VARC, 24 questions in DILR, and 26 questions in QA.

What is cat pattern change?

CAT 2021 will be a two-hour exam divided into three shifts. Candidates will be given 40 minutes for each section, that is, VARC, QA and DILR, while PwD candidates will get 13 minutes and 20 seconds extra for each section. Usually, Approximately 2.31 lakh candidates have registered for the MBA entrance this year.

What is the difficulty level of CAT?

CAT 2021 Analysis: Section Wise

CAT 2021 exam components	Expected Total questions	Expected Difficulty Level
Section-2: Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR)	20 (MCQs:14; Non-MCQs: 6)	Moderate
Section-3: Quantitative Ability (QA)	22 to 24 (MCQs:14; Non-MCQs:8)	Moderate to High
Overall	64 to 68	Moderate

What is CAT exam pattern?

The CAT 2021 Exam Pattern will constitute 3 sections: Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC) Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR) Quantitative Ability (QA)