The Indian Institution of Management (IIM) Calcutta has released the provisional answer key of the IIM CAT 2024 exam on its official website. Candidates can now use their user ID and password to access the answer key and their response sheets to roughly calculate their scores. The answer key is available for download in PDF format.
IIM CAT 2024 Answer Key Released: Check Expected Scores Now
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta has released the provisional answer key for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2024 on its official website. Candidates can now access their answer keys and response sheets using their login credentials to estimate their potential scores.
Background
CAT is a national-level entrance exam conducted by IIMs for admission to their postgraduate management programs. It is one of the most competitive exams in India, with lakhs of candidates vying for a limited number of seats.
The CAT 2024 exam was held on November 27, 2022, and the answer key has been released within the stipulated time frame. Candidates can now review their answers, calculate their approximate scores, and identify areas for improvement.
Accessing the Answer Key
To access the answer key, candidates need to visit the official IIM Calcutta CAT website (https://cat.iimcal.ac.in) and log in using their user ID and password. The answer key is available for download in PDF format.
Calculating Expected Scores
Candidates can use the answer key to calculate their expected scores by matching their responses to the correct answers. The scoring pattern for CAT 2024 is as follows:
FAQs
1. When will the final CAT 2024 results be released?
The final results are expected to be released in January 2023.
2. Can candidates challenge the provisional answer key?
Yes, candidates can raise objections to the provisional answer key through the official website. The deadline for submitting challenges is typically within a few days of the answer key release.
3. What is the next step after checking the answer key?
Candidates should analyze their performance, identify their strengths and weaknesses, and plan their preparation accordingly.
4. What is the eligibility criteria for CAT 2024?
Candidates must have completed a bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university.
5. How many IIMs are there in India?
There are 20 IIMs in India.
Conclusion
The release of the CAT 2024 answer key is a crucial step in the admission process. Candidates are advised to review their answers carefully, calculate their expected scores, and prepare for the next steps in the journey towards their dream B-school.
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