The Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Dharwad is one of twenty third IIITs established under non-profit basis. This higher study institute was jointly set up on the basis of Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) model, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India had approved the coming of IIIT Dharwad. This academic and research Institute is financed on PPP basis, Government of India, Government of Karnataka and industrial partner Keonics are member of PPP Model. This Institute has also received the honour of being an Institute of National Importance under the Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Public-Private Partnership) Act of Parliament. The Institute is one of the recently set up IIITs. IIIT Dharwad commenced its academic session from August 2015.
B.Tech Programmes in Computer Science & Engineering and Electronics & Communication Engineering are currently offered by the institute. Both the B.tech programs are four years regular programs. IIIT Dharwad offers its engineering programs in two specializations. Currently, the Institute is operating from a temporary campus located at IT Park, Hubballi. Its new campus will be built on 61 acres of land at Tadasinakoppa near Dharwad very soon.
The campus consists of a newly setup computer and electronics lab which are equipped with necessary equipment. Faculty member at IIIT Dharwad are well qualified and supportive which helps in maintaining and justifying the tag of Institute of National Importance. The campus has its own library which is stuffed with necessary books and journals.
• IIIT Dharwad is a new member of IIITs
• Established on PPP (Public-Private Partnership) Basis
• Government of India, Government of Karnataka and industrial partner Keonics are member of PPP for IIIT Dharwad.
• Faculty are highly qualified and supportive
• Recently operating from a rented commercial campus
• New and permanent campus is spread on 61 acres of land.
IIIT Dharwad 3rd floor A Block IT Park, Opp. Glass House Hubli, 580029. Dist. Dharwad, Karnataka, India
contact@iiitdwd.ac.in
Conducting IIMs have been changed the pattern of the CAT exams several times over the years. It is extremely beneficial for the aspirants to know the CAT paper pattern as it helps in preparation and the aspirants can prepare according to the pattern and weightage of the topics.
| Mode of the Exam | Online Only |
|---|---|
| Total number of Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 300 |
| Duration of the Examination | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
| Sectional Division of the Paper | 3 sections |
| Types of the Questions | Both MCQs and Non MCQs |
| Marking Scheme |
For Correct Answers → +3 marks For Incorrect Answers → -1 mark For Unattempted Questions → No marks |
| Name of the Sections |
1. Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension 2. Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation 3. Quantitative Aptitude |
This Exam is conducted once in a year usually in the month of November on online mode and it is expected that this year this exam will held in the last week of November. The question paper contains 100 questions to be solved in 3 hours. 3 marks are assigned for correct answer and 1 mark is deducted for wrong answer in CAT Exam. English is the only medium of answering the questions. Each question consists of four choices from which only one is correct, candidates have to select the right answer from the given options.
CAT question paper consists of three sections divided as
| Section’s Name | Number of Questions | Duration (in mins) |
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| Verbal and Reading Comprehension (VARC) | 34 | 60 |
| Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DI & LR) |
VA → 10 Questions RC → 24 Questions |
60 |
| Quantitative Ability (QA) |
DI → 16 Questions LR → 16 Questions |
60 |
| Total | 100 | 180 minutes (3hours) |
This section is a combination of two sub-sections namely Verbal Ability (VA) and Reading Comprehension (RC). The main focus of this section is on the English language skills of the candidates and how they understand and elucidate the paragraphs and Passages. This section consists of 34 questions, 10 questions of Verbal Ability and 24 questions of Reading Comprehension. Verbal ability sub-section consists of questions related to Para-jumbles, Summary based questions, Sentence Correction and Completion. The other sub-section, Reading Comprehension is based on the questions related to Vocabulary, title etc.
This section is also divided into two sub-sections, one is Logical Reasoning (LR) and other is Data Interpretation (DI). A total of 32 questions are asked in this section, 16 questions from both the sub-section. LR section contains solvable questions generally from the topics like inequalities, symbol operations, direction sense test etc. On the other hand DI section is a little difficult and time-consuming section as it consists of several confusing data case lets questions. This section contains tricky question and a little mistake in understanding the case lets can lead the candidates to attempt all the questions from a particular set incorrectly.
This section is a standalone section which comprises only numerical questions from different topics of Math. A total of 34 questions are asked in this section. This section contains questions based on Basic Arithmetic, Number System, Geometry, Algebra, Modern Math etc. The questions in this section ranges from easy to moderately high and can be answered easily with proper practice of the syllabus of Quantitative Aptitude.
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
CAT 2020 will be conducted in the following cities:
| Port Blair | Kurnool | Nellore | Tirupati |
| Vijaywada | Visakhapatnam | Chittoor | Itanagar |
| Dibrugarh | Guwahati | Silchara | Aurangabad |
| Gaya | Muzaffarpur | Patna | Chandigarh |
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