Hello Feroz

CAT is 3 hr examination and ticket to various top notch B Schools.CAT syllabus is very wide.Every year topics swapped.It goes on changing every year.CAT paper is divided into 3 parts VARC,DILR and QA.

VARC (34 Qs)

In this section constitutes 24 RC Qs;Sectional weightage in CAT syllabus is 24%.Apart from RC,Parajumbles(without options),Vocab based Qs,Grammar,Critical Reasoning,Facts,Inference and judgement,completion of last sentence of paragraph.In recent years this topics cover majority of paper.Other topics such as verbal reasoning analogies are disappearing but it is better if you learn the basic of this topic.

Quantitative Aptitude Section:(34Qs)

• Number Systems
• Profit, Loss and Discount
• LCM and HCF
• Speed, Time and Distance
• Percentages
• Time and Work
• Ratio and Proportion
• Averages
• Quadratic Equations & Linear Equations
• Complex Numbers
• Simple and Compound Interest
• Logarithm
• Sequences and Series
• Inequalities
• Probability
• Surds and Indices
• Set Theory & Function
• Permutation and Combination
• Mixtures and Alligations
• Trigonometry
• Coordinate Geometry
• Geometry
• Mensuration

Logical Reasoning and Data interpretation Section(32Qs)

• Linear Arrangements
• Circular Arrangements
• Games and Tournaments
• Venn Diagram Based
• Tabular Arrangements
• Grid / Matrix Arrangements
• Mathematical Puzzles
• Set theory

Data Interpretation Section

• Tables
• Data charts
• Bar diagrams
• Pie charts
• Graphs
• Data analysis
• Line graph
• Tournament based Data

Hope I have cleared your doubt.All the best for Future endeavour!!!!

HI,



The CAT exam consists of 3 sections - Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VA RC), Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DI LR), Quantitative Ability (QA).



The VARC (Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension) section consists of 34 questions, the DILR (Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning) section consists of 32 questions and the QA (Quantitative Ability) section consists of 34 questions, making a total of 100 questions to be solved during the exam.



CAT Syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus



Geometry



HCF & LCM



Averages



Trigonometry



AlGebra



Partnership (Accounts)



Mensuration



Profit & Loss



Time-Speed-Distance



Ratios and Proportion



In-equations Quadratic and linear equations



Surds and Indices



Number system



Geometric Progression



INequalities



Work and time



Percentages



Logarithms



CAT Syllabus for Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation



Blood Relations



Series



Proposition



Direction Sense



Coding-Decoding



Assumptions



Puzzles



Clocks and Calendars



Statements



Data Arrangement



Family Tree



Binary Logic



Seating Arrangement



Venn Diagram



Sets



Data Structures



Syllogism





CAT Syllabus for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension



Fill in the blanks



Verbal Reasoning



Sentence completion



Grammar



Syllogisms



Jumbled paragraphs



Para Completion and inference



Contextual usage



Foreign language words used in English



Reading Comprehension



Analogies

Sentence correction

Verbal logic

Different usage of same words

Idioms

Parajumbles

Antonyms

One word substitution



All the best

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