CAT 2024 Exam Pattern
Exam pattern: CAT 2024
The CAT exam is conducted in CBT mode (computer Based Test) all over the country.
The CBT exam consists of 100 questions to be solved in 180 minutes.
- It is divided into three sections consisting of both MCQs as well as TITA questions.
- TITA questions stand for Type in the Answer questions. Examinees have to type the answer in the respective box using the virtual keyboard.
- However, the official notification did not notify about the exact division into these three sections.
- There is a time limit of 60 minutes for each section. Candidates could move to the next section provided they attempted the previous section.
- For every right answer, 3 marks are awarded. However, 1 mark is deducted for every wrong answer.
|
Section
|
Number of total questions
|
Number of TITA questions
|
Maximum marks
|
Duration
|
|
VARC
|
34
|
7
|
102
|
60 minutes
|
|
QA
|
34
|
8
|
102
|
60 minutes
|
|
DILR
|
32
|
11
|
96
|
60 minutes
|
|
Total
|
100
|
26
|
300
|
180 minutes
|
