CAT 2011 Results on 11th January 2012

CAT 2011 Results on 11th January 2012

Results of the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2011 conducted for admission to IIMs (Indian Institutes of Management) and other reputed Business Schools (B-schools) will be announced on 11th January 2011. It is estimated that about 2 lakh candidates appeared for CAT 2011 Online examination. The prestigious online exam was concluded successfully and the exact figures of candidates appeared are 2,05,345 . CAT 2011 results will be available on the official website www.catiim.com. The computer based test which was held in a phased manner for about one month in 68 test centres across 36 cities was completed without any glitches. Prometric has conducted the test on behalf of the IIMs.

There is an improved response to CAT 2011 with the cancellation of JMET exam conducted for admission to Management courses in IITs. The JMET was replaced by CAT after IITs reviewing poor resonse to JMET. Known as most difficult examination in India, CAT 2011 has been reflected various improvements in its latest version like consolidation of testing sections from three to two, and a more streamlined check-in procedure for candidates etc. The change in check-in time saved an half an hour for the candidates. The testing agency, Prometric has also opened two new world class state- of-the- art testing facilities in Hyderabad and Gurgaon.

The number of registrations this year was slightly increased for CAT. There were 2,05,345 registered candidates in 2011 against last year's 2,04,267 candidates. Test duration of CAT 2011 was increased this year from 135 minutes to 140 minutes and it is divided as 70 minutes per section. The CAT 2011 results are expected to be announced on 11th January 2012 . Candidates can log in to view their results on the CAT official website at www.catiim.in .