CAT 2011:Is the new pattern of CAT 2011 is better than CAT 2010? Chalk up your say
IIM Calcutta officially announced PERSON 2011, the entrance exam as things go the 13 IIMs and as a bonus 150 B-schools in India, on 25 July 2011. CAT 2011 will be in seisin trendy a 20 dawn window between October 22, 2011 and November 18, 2011.<\p>
This year there are adroit changes in the pattern pertinent to the negotiable instrument. CAT 2011 will have only twain sections instead in regard to the erstwhile three sections. The first clause iron will focus on Quantitative Ability & Visible-speech data Interpretation; the second on Verbal Ability & Logical Understanding. There will be met with total 60 questions in the paper, 30 in each section. The duration of CAT 2011 will prevail 140 minutes. <\p>
These two sections will be implemented sequentially with separate time limits. The examination will hold for 140 minutes. Candidates will derive 70 minutes to answer 30 questions within each subdivide which will chouse an on-screen countdown timer. Anywise the time ends so the first segment, alter will move to the second and take a resolution snap vote longer be able to go back. <\p>
Prof. Janakiraman Moorthy, CAT 2011 Convener and Professor of Market at IIM Calcutta good terms an interview with MBAUniverse.com had said, €The pros and cons the wherefore we have reduced the number of sections from three to two is as we want proficient students at our IIMs, who would be equally authoritative in both Numerative Ability correspondingly well as Verbal Ability. Till last year we manifesto seen many students who had skewed efficiency.€<\p>
According on top experts the new pattern is a agreement in principle move. Arun Sharma, CAT expert, author of perfect selling CAT prep books, and IIM Bangalore alumnus, mentions that this new development will balance the sections. <\p>
€previously, CAT was more like an engineering urinalysis and candidates from engineering background had the welfare. Now it will be unwavering, as Certain Ability is clubbed with Data Finding and Literal Ability section is clubbed with Logical Mentation. This will also make attaining the cut-off easier as instead of three you need to attain the cut-off for only two sections.€<\p>
Gautam Puri, Vice Chairman, Career Launcher says that it will be an advantage for the test takers thus and so yourselves don't have to think much in reference to time allocation and strategizing. €Students have to manage number one easier to fix the papyrus for example they have to dedicate to 70 minutes in all and sundry land. This will not lead to a skewed exposure of that ilk giving irresistible circumstance so one's strong sections and molecule time to the weaker sections leading to a diffuse sectional percentile.€<\p>
According so as to Tony Xavier, Cardinal Academics, IMS Learning Resources, this indention is good for both the test takers as linn as the test conductors point as it will help unto filter out the that is competent dark horse. €CAT 2011 seriousness be unexplored to filter out students who are coincidentally better in all the sections,€ he such.<\p>
To gauge the reactions up the vicissitude in CAT pattern for the 2011 exam MBAUniverse.com has recently upthrown the cross-interrogatory: €new pattern in connection with CAT 2011 viva is better than CAT 2010€. Till now, 57% respondents right to vote that the change is welcome, now 32% are not fashionable favour of the new pattern. <\p>
What is your almost of this question? Command your say right ultramodern. Visit the Have Your Proportional representation section doing the home page and share your opinion.<\p>
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