What is different between CAT and IIFT?
Hello aspirant,
CAT has a fixed number of 100 questions while IIFT goes on changing its number of questions every year. As such CAT has a fixed exam pattern and IIFT exam pattern changes each year. CAT is the mandatory entrance test for admission to IIMs and IIFT entrance test is the mandatory entrance test for admission to MBA (IB) in all the three campuses of Indian Institute of Foreign Trade. CAT has uniform marking pattern for each correct answer with +3 marks while IIFT marking pattern varies between 0.5 mark to 1 mark for each correct answer. CAT offers admission opportunity in 20 IIMs, FMS, MDI, IITs, NITIE, IMI, SPJIMR, JBIMS among others while IIFT entrance exam is institute based and offers admission in IIFT Delhi, Kolkata and Kakinada campuses. CAT is a computer based test while IIFT is a paper based test.
Hope, this information helps you.
Related Questions
Does IIFT accept CAT score?
Does IIFT accept CAT score?
Know More about
Common Admission Test
Answer Key | Eligibility | Application | Exam Pattern | Admit Card | Preparation Tips | Result | Accepting Colleges
Get Updates BrochureYour Common Admission Test brochure has been successfully mailed to your registered email id “”.
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
Result | Eligibility | Application | Exam Pattern | Admit Card | Cutoff | Selection Process | Accepting Colleges
Get Updates BrochureYour Indian Institute of Foreign Trade brochure has been successfully mailed to your registered email id “”.