CAT 2025: Applicant Analysis White Paper

Introduction:

The Common Admission Test (CAT) serves as the primary gateway for MBA admissions in India, attracting a diverse pool of candidates vying for limited seats in top-tier business schools. This white paper analyzes application trends, category-wise distribution, and popular courses to provide insights for prospective candidates and stakeholders.

1. Number of Applicants Over the Years:

• Overall Trend: CAT registrations have generally increased over the past decade, indicating a sustained interest in management education. There have been fluctuations,

CAT 2025: Analysis of Qualified vs. Applied Candidates

Introduction

The Common Admission Test (CAT) is a national-level management entrance exam for admission to postgraduate programs at Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and other top business schools in India. Every year, lakhs of candidates register for the CAT, but only a fraction of them finally qualify for admission to their desired institutes. This white paper analyzes the key differences between candidates who apply for the CAT and those who qualify, the percentage of students who qualify, reasons for not qualifying, and category-wise comparison of qualification rates.

White Paper: CAT 2025 Applicant Analysis and Predictions

Introduction

The Common Admission Test (CAT) is a national-level management entrance exam for admission into the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and other top business schools in India. This white paper analyzes historical trends in CAT applicant numbers, explores factors influencing these trends, predicts the estimated number of applicants for CAT 2025, and discusses the potential impact of these numbers on competition and cutoff scores. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for prospective candidates to strategize their preparation and maximize their chances of success.

CAT (Common Admission Test) 2025: Navigating the Competition for MBA Aspirants

Introduction

The Common Admission Test (CAT) serves as a crucial gateway for aspiring students seeking admission to India's prestigious management institutes (IIMs) and numerous other top-tier business schools. Known for its intense competition, understanding the dynamics of the competition ratio is essential for candidates to strategically prepare and enhance their chances of success in CAT 2025.

1. Understanding the Competition Ratio

The competition ratio in the CAT exam reflects the number of candidates vying for

CAT 2025: Seat Distribution Analysis for Top MBA Colleges

Introduction:

The Common Admission Test (CAT) is a national-level entrance exam for admission into management programs, primarily MBA/PGDM, in Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and other top B-schools. Securing a seat in these institutions is highly competitive, with over 2 lakh candidates appearing for the exam to fill approximately 5500 seats in IIMs. This white paper provides an analysis of seat distribution across various categories, the impact of reservation policies, and an overview of seat availability in top colleges.

1. Seat Distribution Across Categories