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CAT Past 5 years Analysis and Trends: CAT 2024 will be held on November 24, 2024. The CAT exam conducted by IIMs is known for the surprises thrown to the test takers every year. Over the last 5 years, the CAT exam pattern has changed frequently. From 2021 onwards, IIM is following the same pattern for the CAT exam. Candidates who are preparing for the CAT exam, should know the trends of the past 5 years and the new CAT paper pattern. Read this full article to know what one can expect for the IIM CAT paper difficulty level.
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IIMs has changed its CAT exam pattern in 2020. It has reduced the total number of questions from 100 to 76 and the duration of the exam from 3 hours to 2 hours. In 2021, the CAT paper pattern was changed once again. The total number of questions was reduced from 76 to 66, but the duration remained the same. This year, we expect that the IIM will follow the same exam pattern for CAT 2024. Before knowing the analysis and trends of the past few years, you must know the latest CAT exam pattern in detail.
The expected structure of the CAT exam will be as follows:
Number of Question | Sections | Marking Scheme | Duration |
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The following table brings you the test structure of the CAT 2024 exam over the past 14 years.
Year | Number of Question | Sections | Marking Scheme | Duration | Difficulty Level |
2023 | 66 (VARC: 24, DILR: 20, QA: 22) | Quantitative Ability, Verbal & Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | +3, - 1 | 120 minutes. 40 minutes for each section | Difficult |
2022 | 66 (VARC: 24, DILR: 20, QA: 22) | Quantitative Ability, Verbal & Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | +3, - 1 | 120 minutes. 40 minutes for each section | Moderate to Difficult |
2021 | 66(VARC: 24, DILR: 20, QA: 22) | Quantitative Ability, Verbal & Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | +3, - 1 | 120 minutes. 40 minutes for each section | Moderate to Difficult |
2020 | 76 (QA - 26, VARC - 26, DI & LR - 24) | Quantitative Ability, Verbal & Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | +3, - 1 | 120 minutes. 40 minutes for each section | Moderate to Difficult |
2019 | 100 (QA - 34, VRC - 34, DI & LR - 32) | Quantitative Ability, Verbal & Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | +3, - 1 | 180 minutes. 60 minutes for each section | Easy to Moderate |
2018 | 100 (QA - 34, VRC - 34, DI & LR - 32) | Quantitative Ability, Verbal & Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | +3, - 1 | 180 minutes. 60 minutes for each section | Moderate to Difficult |
2017 | 100 (QA - 34, VRC - 34, DI & LR - 32) | Quantitative Ability, Verbal & Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | +3, - 1 | 180 minutes. 60 minutes for each section | Moderate to Difficult |
2016 | 100 (QA - 34, VRC - 34, DI & LR - 32) | Quantitative Ability, Verbal & Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | +3, - 1 | 180 minutes. 60 minutes for each section | Moderate |
2015 | 100 (QA - 34, VRC - 34, DI & LR - 32) | Quantitative Ability, Verbal & Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | +3, - 1 | 180 minutes. 60 minutes for each section | Easy to Moderate |
2014 | 100 (50 per section) | Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation, Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning (not in particular order) | +3, - 1 | 170 minutes or 2 hours and 50 minutes | Moderate to Tough |
2013 | 60 (30 per section) | Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation, Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning (In first and second-order) | +3, -1 | 140 minutes or 2 hours 20 minutes | Moderate to Difficult |
2012 | 60 (30 per section) | Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation, Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning (In first and second-order) | +3, -1 | 140 minutes or 2 hours 20 minutes | Moderate to Difficult |
2011 | 60 (30 per section) | Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation, Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning (In first and second-order) | +3, -1 | 140 minutes or 2 hours 20 minutes | Moderate |
2010 | 60 (20 per section) | Verbal Ability, Quantitative Ability, and Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | +3, -1 | 2 hours 30 minutes | Moderate |
2009 | 60 (20 per section) | Verbal Ability, Quantitative Ability, and Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | +3, -1 | 2 hours 30 minutes | Moderate |
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Now let us have a look at the year-wise CAT analysis and trends of the CAT exam.
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow conducted CAT 2023 across the country. CAT exam was held in three slots. The overall difficulty level of CAT 2023 was moderate, with Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC), Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR), and Quantitative Aptitude (QA) being tough.
Quantitative Ability Analysis
The quantitative section has some very important and recurring topics in the CAT exam every year. In this section, 22 questions are asked, of which 7 are non-MCQ questions. Arithmetic and algebra dominate the CAT question paper every year. Some of the QA topics for CAT 2023, along with their weightages are given below.
CAT QA Topics | CAT 2023 |
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Arithmetic | 8-9 |
Algebra | 4-9 |
Geometry & Mensuration | 3-4 |
Number System | 1-3 |
Modern Math | 0-3 |
Overall | 22 |
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension Analysis
In the Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension section, 24 questions are included, of which 5 are non-MCQ questions. 66% of the total VARC questions are reading comprehension questions. The rest are verbal ability questions consisting of para-summaries, para-jumbles, and odd sentences.
In reading comprehension, a passage is given, based on which candidates have to answer 4-5 questions. Most of the CAT RC questions are MCQ questions. In verbal ability, the questions test candidates' command over the English language. It contains grammar and English language usage questions. Some of the VARC topics for CAT 2023, along with their weightages are given below.
CAT VARC Topics | CAT 2023 |
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Reading Comprehension | 16 |
Para Jumbles | 3 |
Para Summary | 3 |
Odd One Out/Para Completion | 2 |
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning
The CAT Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation section includes 20 questions along with 6 TITA-based questions. Check the topic-wise distribution of DILR divisions last year:
CAT DILR Topics | Number of Sets |
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Misc | 11 |
Reasoning-based DI | 10 |
Matrix and Grid | 7 |
Matrix Arrangement | 7 |
Venn Diagram | 7 |
Scheduling and Matrix | 6 |
Unconventional and Hybrid Games and Tournaments | 6 |
Mathematical AR | 4 |
Order and ranking | 3 |
Arithmetic Caselet | 3 |
Logic Based Table | 3 |
Routes and Networks | 3 |
Missing Data | 3 |
Maxima-Minima Concept | 2 |
Algebra Caselet | 2 |
Arithmetic Based DI | 2 |
Gantt Chart | 2 |
This year had some stability in the context of CAT exam difficulty with no surprises and the conducting body, IIM Bangalore, continued the pattern of last year and avoided any other changes in the CAT exam pattern. CAT 2022 had a total of 66 questions in the 3 usual sections of the exam. In terms of CAT exam pattern, structure, and difficulty level, the exam was of similar lines to the previous CAT exams. The Verbal Ability part of the CAT exam was moderate in nature with Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning being the toughest for the candidates this year.
The CAT 2021 has few surprises for the aspirants where the number of CAT questions reduced to 66 from 76 in last year. As far as the difficulty level of the CAT exam is concerned, the verbal section of the exam was moderate with DILR the most difficult and the quantitative ability was moderate to difficult in nature.
Sec. No. | Section Name | Total No. of Ques. |
1. | Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension | 24 |
2. | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | 20 |
3. | Quantitative Ability | 22 |
Total | 66 |
CAT 2020 was conducted by IIM Indore in an absolutely new CAT paper pattern. The difficulty level of the test was moderate to difficult. The quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation section were moderate and the Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning section was moderate to difficult. Logical Reasoning was the toughest part of the exam. The CAT 2020 was conducted in three slots in a day.
Area | Number of Questions |
Quantitative Ability | 26 |
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | 24 |
Verbal Ability | 26 |
CAT 2019, conducted by IIM Kozhikode was an easy to moderate test in terms of difficulty level. The test did not encounter technical glitches. The pattern of the test followed previous years’ pattern and the questions did not throw any surprise in terms of topics and areas.
Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation
Some of the questions were very tough and time-consuming. The Data Interpretation sets were also moderately calculation intensive. The Quantitative Ability area included questions on Arithmetic, Algebra, Higher Math, Geometry, Numbers, Logs, Permutation & Combination, and Functions.
Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning
This Verbal Ability section had 3 Reading Comprehension passages out of which 2 were easy and 1 was of moderate difficulty level. The English Usage questions were on para completion, jumbled sentences, grammar, etc.
CAT 2018 was conducted by IIM Calcutta. The difficulty level of the CAT paper was moderate to tough. The quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation section were moderate and the Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning section was moderate to tough. Logical Reasoning was the toughest part of the exam.
The CAT 2017 was conducted by IIM Lucknow. The test was taken by 1,99,632 candidates. The test structure was similar to that of CAT 2016. The difficulty level was easy to moderate. Most of the test takers found that the Verbal Ability section was easier and on the other hand, the Quantitative Ability section was tough. The Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning section were of moderate difficulty level.
In the Quantitative Ability section, most of the questions were of moderate difficulty level. The Verbal Ability questions were on the expected lines, making the section easy. The Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning section was a good mix of calculation-intensive and reasoning-based questions.
CAT 2016 was conducted by IIM Bangalore first time. The difficulty level of the test was easy. The quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation section were moderate and the Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning section was easy. Logical Reasoning was the moderate part of the exam.
The computer-based CAT exam in the year 2015 was conducted by IIM Ahmedabad, The test was taken by 1,79,602 candidates. As far as the difficulty level of the test is concerned, it was not as tough as it used to be in the yesteryears. The overall difficulty level was moderate. The duration of the test was 3 hours.
CAT 2014 was also conducted by IIM Indore in an absolutely new pattern. The difficulty level of the test was moderate to tough. The quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation section were moderate and the Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning section was moderate to tough. Logical Reasoning was the toughest part of the exam.
CAT 2013 was conducted by IIM Indore. The test was on the expected lines and did not throw any surprise. The difficulty level was moderate to tough. The test was taken by 1.74 lakh candidates. The candidates faced some wrong questions on Day 1. There was also controversy around questions getting leaked making the Non-Disclosure Agreement void.
After the declaration of result, controversy ensued over the normalization issue after 95,000 candidates obtained 0 or negative scores, as a result of which candidates who attempted no questions were placed at around 55 percentile bracket. Several CAT 2013 candidates filed Writ Petition which led the Indore High Court to send notice to all 13 IIMs, Ministry of HRD, and CAT testing agency Prometric India Pvt. Ltd.
Let us have a look at the section-wise analysis.
Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation
According to experts, the weightage on the topics like Arithmetic, Geometry, and Mensuration was reduced. On the other hand, Algebra questions were increased. Other areas included Higher Math, Permutation Combination, Quadratic Equation, Functions, Interest, Data Sufficiency, etc.
The Data Interpretation questions were on Bar graphs, Pie charts, Tables to name a few. The DI section was on the tougher side. The overall difficulty level was moderate to tough.
Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning
The VA & LR sections were divided into 3 parts, Reading Comprehension, English Usage, and Logical Reasoning. There were 3 RC passages out of which 1 of the passages was tough while 2 were of moderate difficulty level. The English Usage questions were on Para Jumble, Para Completion, Word Usage, etc.
The Logical Reasoning part was a mix of tough and easy questions. The LR questions were mainly on the topics of matrix, ranking, arrangements, etc.
CAT 2012, conducted by IIM Kozhikode was moderate to a tough test in terms of difficulty level. The test did not encounter technical glitches. The pattern of the test followed previous years’ pattern and the questions did not throw any surprise in terms of topics and areas. The test was taken by 1.95 lakh candidates.
Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation
Some of these CAT questions were very tough and time-consuming. The Data Interpretation sets were also moderately calculation intensive. The Quantitative Ability area included questions on Arithmetic, Algebra, Higher Math, Geometry, Numbers, Logs, Permutation & Combination, and Functions.
Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning
This Verbal Ability section had 3 Reading Comprehension passages out of which 2 were easy and 1 was of moderate difficulty level. The English Usage questions were on para completion, jumbled sentences, grammar, etc.
CAT 2011 which was conducted by IIM Calcutta underwent a major change in terms of the exam pattern. Instead of 3, the exam had 2 sections, namely Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning & Verbal Ability. The total number of questions remained 60. Each section had 30 questions. The overall difficulty level of the test was moderate to tough. The total number of test-takers was was 1.86 lakh.
The area-wise demarcation of the questions is given in the table below:
Area | Number of Questions |
Quantitative Ability | 20 |
Data Interpretation | 10 |
Verbal Ability | 20 |
Logical Reasoning | 10 |
The duration became 140 minutes and the sections were time-bound as well, of 70 minutes each. QA & DI was the compulsory first section. The marking scheme remained the same, 3 marks for each correct answer and -1 mark of negative marking for each wrong answer.
Now let us have a look at the section-wise analysis.
Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation
The section was of easy to moderate difficulty level. The Quant questions were tough but the Data Interpretation questions were simple in nature. The section was time-consuming but not calculation-intensive. Few questions were from previous years’ CAT papers, which were on Data Sufficiency and Ratio.
Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning
The Verbal Ability area included questions on English Usage and Reading Comprehension. According to the test-takers, the English Usage (Para Completion and Para Jumbling) and 3 sets of RC questions were tricky. On the other hand, the Logical Reasoning questions were easy to solve. This section too had some time-consuming questions.
The second year of computer-based CAT exam was conducted by IIM Lucknow. The test was taken by 1.85 lakh candidates. Unlike the first year, the test-taking experience was smooth and glitch-free. The test structure was similar to that of CAT 2009. The difficulty level was easy to moderate. Most of the test takers found that the Verbal Ability section was easier and on the other hand, the Quantitative Ability section was tough. The Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning section were of moderate difficulty level.
In the Quantitative Ability section, most of the questions were of moderate difficulty level. Out of 20 questions, 4 to 5 were very tough. The Verbal Ability questions were on the expected lines, making the section easy. The Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning section was a good mix of calculation-intensive and reasoning-based questions.
From the traditional paper pencil-based test, CAT became computer-based in the year 2009. IIM Ahmedabad conducted the test and it was Prometric India Pvt. Ltd.’s first year as the online testing partner. The test was taken by 2.3 lakh candidates. Owing to the huge shift in pattern, the first year of the computer-based CAT experienced massive technical glitches resulting in a retest.
CAT takers also questioned the normalization process of the test. As far as the difficulty level of the test is concerned, it was not as tough as it used to be in the yesteryears. The overall difficulty level was moderate. The duration of the test was 2 hours 15 minutes.
Owing to the Non-Disclosure Agreement, the question topics and number of questions per area cannot be disclosed in detail. However, according to expert analysis, the difficulty level was easier compared to the previous years. The Reading Comprehension passages were shorter and the Data Interpretation questions were time-consuming. English Usage questions were of similar difficulty compared to the previous year. The quantitative Ability section was easier. The overall difficulty level was even easier in the retest which was conducted in January 2010.
The CUSAT CAT previous year question papers are available on the Careers360 website. You can find question papers from 2012 to 2023, which can be downloaded in PDF format HERE
Additionally, the official website of Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) also provides previous year question papers. To access them, you can follow these steps:
- Visit the CUSAT official website - admissions.cusat.ac.in.
- Click on the resources tab from the homepage.
- Select the previous year's question papers from the drop-down menu.
- Select the Common Admission Test (CAT) question papers link.
- Now click on the B.Tech course.
By practicing with these previous year question papers, you can get familiar with the exam pattern, identify important topics, and improve your time management skills.
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Let's dive deep into MBA Entrance Exams (Other than CAT)
1. XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test)
Conducted by: XLRI, Jamshedpur
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
Exam Pattern:
- Sections: Decision Making, Verbal & Logical Ability, Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation, and General Knowledge.
- Duration: 3 hours.
- Marks: No negative marking for General Knowledge.
Key Highlights:
- The Decision-Making section tests analytical and situational judgment skills.
- General Knowledge is evaluated during interviews, not for percentile calculation.
Official Website: https://xatonline.in
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2. SNAP (Symbiosis National Aptitude Test)
Conducted by: Symbiosis International (Deemed) University
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories).
Exam Pattern:
- Sections: General English, Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency, and Analytical & Logical Reasoning.
- Duration: 1 hour.
- Marks: Total 60 marks (MCQs).
Key Highlights:
- Specifically for admission to Symbiosis institutes like SIBM Pune and SCMHRD.
- Easy-to-moderate difficulty level.
Official Website: https://snaptest.org
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3. CMAT (Common Management Admission Test)
Conducted by: National Testing Agency (NTA)
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
Exam Pattern:
- Sections: Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, General Awareness, and Innovation & Entrepreneurship.
- Duration: 3 hours.
- Marks: 400 marks.
Key Highlights:
- Accepted by over 1,000 AICTE-approved institutes.
- Includes an optional Innovation & Entrepreneurship section.
Official Website: https://cmat.nta.nic.in
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4. MAT (Management Aptitude Test)
Conducted by: All India Management Association (AIMA)
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
Exam Pattern:
- Sections: Language Comprehension, Mathematical Skills, Data Analysis & Sufficiency, Intelligence & Critical Reasoning, and Indian & Global Environment.
- Duration: 2.5 hours.
- Marks: 200 marks.
Key Highlights:
- Held multiple times a year in PBT, CBT, and IBT modes.
- Accepted by more than 600 MBA colleges in India.
Official Website: https://mat.aima.in
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5. NMAT (NMIMS Management Aptitude Test)
Conducted by: Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC)
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks.
Exam Pattern:
- Sections: Language Skills, Quantitative Skills, and Logical Reasoning.
- Duration: 2 hours.
- Marks: 360 marks.
Key Highlights:
- Allows three attempts, with the best score considered.
- Accepted by NMIMS and partner universities worldwide.
Official Website: https://www.mba.com/exams/nmat
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6. IIFT (Indian Institute of Foreign Trade)
Conducted by: National Testing Agency (NTA)
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree (final-year students can also apply).
Exam Pattern:
- Sections: Quantitative Analysis, Reading Comprehension & Verbal Ability, Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation, and General Knowledge.
- Duration: 2 hours.
- Marks: 300 marks.
Key Highlights:
- Specifically for IIFT’s flagship MBA in International Business.
- General Knowledge plays a significant role in shortlisting.
Official Website: https://iift.nta.nic.in
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7. TISSNET (Tata Institute of Social Sciences National Entrance Test)
Conducted by: Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree.
Exam Pattern:
- Sections: English Proficiency, Mathematics & Logical Reasoning, and General Awareness.
- Duration: 100 minutes.
- Marks: 100 marks.
Key Highlights:
- Focused on social sciences, HRM, and public policy programs.
- General Awareness is crucial (with emphasis on current affairs).
Official Website: https://admissions.tiss.edu
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8. MICAT (MICA Aptitude Test)
Conducted by: MICA, Ahmedabad
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree and a valid CAT/XAT/GMAT score.
Exam Pattern:
- Sections: Psychometric Test, Verbal Ability, Quantitative Ability, General Awareness, Divergent-Convergent Thinking, and Descriptive Test.
- Duration: 2.5 hours.
Key Highlights:
- Psychometric Test is a qualifying section.
- Specifically for MICA’s flagship PGDM-C program in Strategic Marketing and Communications.
Official Website: https://www.mica.ac.in
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9. GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)
Conducted by: Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC)
Eligibility: No specific eligibility; bachelor’s degree recommended.
Exam Pattern:
- Sections: Analytical Writing, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Verbal Reasoning.
- Duration: 3 hours 7 minutes.
- Marks: 800 (scaled score).
Key Highlights:
- Globally recognized for MBA programs.
- Popular for Indian B-schools like ISB, SPJIMR, and Great Lakes.
Official Website: https://www.mba.com
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10. MAH-CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test)
Conducted by: Maharashtra State CET Cell
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories).
Exam Pattern:
- Sections: Logical Reasoning, Abstract Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension.
- Duration: 2.5 hours.
- Marks: 200 marks (MCQs).
Key Highlights:
- Accepted by top Maharashtra B-schools like JBIMS, SIMSREE, and PUMBA.
- Known for its speed-intensive nature with 200 questions in 150 minutes.
Official Website: https://cetcell.mahacet.org
Let me know if you have any doubts regarding a specific exam or any other query.
Have a nice day !!
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Hello,
Here are some simple tips to prepare for the CUSAT CAT exam:
1. Focus on Physics, Chemistry, and Maths (PCM).
2. Give equal time to all subjects.
3. Use NCERT Books as they are best for basics.
You can refer to following study materials for better practice :-
Hope it helps !
Hello there,
Yes, you can apply for CAT examination after completion of Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) .
The Common Admission Test (CAT) has no restrictions regarding your educational background thus allowing you to submit your application following your completion of a Pharm. D degree.
The Common Admission Test permits candidates to take the exam after completing any undergraduate degree without any restrictions to the area of study. The professional doctoral degree of Pharm. D (Doctor of Pharmacy) functions as an equivalent to bachelor's level for CAT eligibility recognition.
Therefore, Candidates who received their Pharm. D degree can pursue the CAT exam application process based on their qualification standards.
Hope this will help!
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