Exam syllabus

The IIMs do not publish a CAT syllabus. What follows is reconstructed from past papers: 68 questions in 120 minutes across VARC, DILR and QA, each locked at 40 minutes.

Three adaptive sections, 64 questions, 2 hours 15 minutes. Geometry, sentence correction and the essay are gone. Data Insights now counts equally in the 205–805 total.

The only major MBA paper with Decision Making. 95 questions in two parts: 75 scored questions in 170 minutes, then 20 GK questions that do not count toward the percentile.

Prelims is qualifying only: 100 questions in 60 minutes across English, Quant and Reasoning, each locked at 20 minutes. Mains adds DI, banking awareness, computer aptitude and a descriptive paper.

Prelims and Mains cover English, numerical ability, reasoning and financial awareness. The article separates their question counts, timing and marking.

The full Academic test covers Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking, with separate question types, timing and assessment criteria.

Four sub-tests assess healthcare English: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking. Nursing-specific tasks appear in Writing and Speaking.

The syllabus covers General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning and Military Aptitude.

General Aptitude, Engineering Mathematics and the technical Computer Science syllabus, with the official question types and marking scheme.

The SAA-C03 exam guide covers secure, resilient, high-performing and cost-optimized architectures across four domains.

Passage-based English, Current Affairs and GK, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Techniques, with section-wise skills and preparation guidance.

The RN test plan organizes content into Client Needs categories, integrated processes and clinical judgment, with percentage ranges and scoring explained.

The shortened GRE covers one Analytical Writing task plus two Verbal and two Quantitative Reasoning sections, with section-level adaptivity in the official test.

Child Development and Pedagogy, two languages, and either Mathematics and Science or Social Studies and Social Science for Classes VI to VIII.

General Studies Paper I is an undivided paper covering seven official subject headings. This article includes the full syllabus and its relationship to qualifying CSAT.

Prelims covers Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude: 80 questions in 45 minutes, with separate 25 and 20 minute section clocks. The guide also explains Mains and local language eligibility.

Prelims has 40 English questions and 30 each in Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning, with a separate 20 minute clock for every section. The guide also covers Mains and Phase III.

The revised CRP SPL-XVI syllabus differs by post, with Professional Knowledge at Prelims for IT, Agriculture, HR and Marketing, and General Awareness for Law and Rajbhasha.