The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta has announced the results for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2024. Out of the 2.93 lakh candidates who appeared for the exam, 14 students have achieved a perfect 100 percentile. This remarkable feat highlights the exceptional performance and dedication of these top scorers.
Overview of CAT 2024 Results
The CAT 2024 exam was conducted on November 24, 2024, across 389 test centers in 170 cities nationwide. The exam lasted 120 minutes, with 40 minutes dedicated to each section. The results were released on December 19, 2024, and candidates can check their scores on the official website using their CAT application login ID and password.
Top Scorers and Gender Distribution
Of the 14 students who scored a perfect 100 percentile, 13 are engineers, and one is from a non-engineering background. Gender-wise, the top scorers include 13 males and one female. This distribution showcases the dominance of engineering students and male candidates in achieving top scores.
Next Steps for CAT 2024 Candidates
Following the release of the CAT 2024 results, each IIM will issue its own shortlist based on candidate percentiles and cut-off scores. The subsequent phases include Group Discussion (GD), Written Ability Test (WAT), and Personal Interview (PI), which will determine the final admissions.
Conclusion
The release of the CAT 2024 results marks a significant milestone for the candidates who have worked tirelessly to achieve their goals. The exceptional performance of the top scorers sets a high standard for future aspirants and highlights the competitive nature of the CAT exam. As the admission process moves forward, candidates are advised to stay updated with the latest announcements from their respective IIMs.