Quick View of IIM Ahmedabad |
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University/ College Type |
Government |
Established In |
1961 |
City |
Ahmedabad |
Affiliations |
AICTE |
Accepted Exams for Admission |
National Exam – CAT, GMAT, GRE |
Total Courses |
3 Courses |
Total Faculty |
108 |
College Facilities |
AC Classrooms, Auditorium, Cafeteria, Gym, Hostel, Labs, Library, Medical Facilities, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus |
Website |
www.iima.ac.in |
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) is a topmost Autonomous Business School and the dream of college of every single student aiming to make his career in the management field. IIMA works under the guidelines of the Ministry of Human Resource and Development, Government of India. The College has been consistently ranked as the premier management school in the country by several national and international agencies. IIMA in 2008 was awarded EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) accreditation by the EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development) and it became the first management school receiving this prestigious accreditation.
The establishment of Indian Institute of Management (Ahmedabad) was the outcome of innovative initiative which was started a decade ago in 1947. IIM Ahmedabad was established on 11 December 1961 by space scientist Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, Shri Kasturbhai Lalbhai (an eminent industrialist and philanthropist) and a group of enlightened individuals. This mission of establishment of IIMA was supported by Dr. Jivraj Mehta, Chief Minister of Gujarat at that time. IIM Ahmedabad came into existence just because of the active support of the Government of India, the Government of Gujarat, Harvard Business School, and many other prominent members of Indian industry.
IIMA being the best management institute aims to continue to be recognized as a best and the premier global management school. IIMA wants to create a progressive and sustainable impact on the society. IIM was established with a purpose of educating and nurturing leaders and supporting them in their efforts to create high-quality talent and value.
IIMA programmes are ranked highly in several international rankings. Its PGP in Food and Agri-Business Management (PGP-FABM) is ranked number one and continues to be a top rated globally renowned programmes. IIMA offers diploma courses in various streams of management. Following are the programs offered by it:
• Ph.D. Programme in Management
• Post Graduate Programme in Management (MBA)
• Post Graduate Programme in Food and Agri-business Management (MBA-FABM)
• Full Time Post Graduate Programme in Management for Executives (MBA-PGPX)
• Faculty Development Programme (FDP)
• Armed Forces Programme (AFP)
• e-Post Graduate Programme (e-PGP)
• Post Graduate Programme in Advanced Business Analytics (PGP-ABA)
• Executive Education Programmes (EEP)
IIMA has partnership with a large number of universities and institutes across the world for academic purposes. IIMA has strong connections with industry in India and abroad. The Institute has produced more than 33000 leaders across different walks of life and it is in touch with its all alumni for making this platform better.
IIMA is consistently rated as the Top B-School in India by reputed national agencies. Business world, Business India, Business Today, Outlook and National Institutional Ranking Framework has ranked IIM Ahmedabad as the number one Management college of India.
• IIMA is consistently rated as the Top B-School in India by reputed national agencies like Business world, Business India, Business Today, Outlook etc.
• IIMA was the first college to be awarded with EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) accreditation by the EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development).
• IIMA provides a harassment-free environment to all women working or studying in the Institute.
Indian Institute of Management Vastrapur,Ahmedabad 380015 Gujarat INDIA
admission@iima.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 |
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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 |
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#75, Muthugadahalli, Bangalore North Jala Hobli, near International Airport airport(New Airport), Bangalore ( Karnataka)
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