CAT 2016 Results: 20 Scores 100 Percentile, All Engineers
New Delhi:
CAT 2016 results have been declared and according to reports twenty candidates have scored overall 100 percentile. All the 20 toppers are male candidates and all belonging to engineering background. Eighteen candidates had scored 100 percentile in CAT 2015 and seventeen out of them were engineers, out of which there was one female candidate.
CAT results are used for admission in Indian Institutes of Management and other Business Schools in India.
Reports suggest that, among the 20 toppers who scored 100 percentile, there are Avidipto Chokraborty from Kolkata and Pune-based Yash Chaudhari. Avidipto Chokraborty has scored 96.27 in verbal ability and reading Comprehension, 68.16 in data interpretation and logical reasoning and 77.25 in quantitative ability as scaled scores.
Meanwhile, Yash Choudhari, currently a 4th year BTech student from College of Engineering, Pune has scored 86.15 in verbal ability and reading comprehension, 60.44 in data interpretation and Logical Reasoning and 73.50 in quantitative ability as scaled scores.
In CAT 2016, quantitative aptitude and verbal ability had 34 questions and data interpretation and logical reasoning had 32 questions.
About 1.95 lakh candidates took the test which was conducted across 138 cities in the country. The candidates were informed individually via SMS in the morning of January 9, 2017 and CAT 2016 has also published the Score Card in its official website.
"The untiring support of the CAT Committee, comprising admissions chairpersons of IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Calcutta, IIM Indore, IIM Kozhikode and IIM Lucknow, and the tremendous hard work by the CAT 2016 Secretariat at IIM Bangalore played a big role in enabling us to declare the results on schedule," said Prof. Rajendra K Bandi from IIM Bangalore about the results.
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CAT results are used for admission in Indian Institutes of Management and other Business Schools in India.
Reports suggest that, among the 20 toppers who scored 100 percentile, there are Avidipto Chokraborty from Kolkata and Pune-based Yash Chaudhari. Avidipto Chokraborty has scored 96.27 in verbal ability and reading Comprehension, 68.16 in data interpretation and logical reasoning and 77.25 in quantitative ability as scaled scores.
Meanwhile, Yash Choudhari, currently a 4th year BTech student from College of Engineering, Pune has scored 86.15 in verbal ability and reading comprehension, 60.44 in data interpretation and Logical Reasoning and 73.50 in quantitative ability as scaled scores.
In CAT 2016, quantitative aptitude and verbal ability had 34 questions and data interpretation and logical reasoning had 32 questions.
About 1.95 lakh candidates took the test which was conducted across 138 cities in the country. The candidates were informed individually via SMS in the morning of January 9, 2017 and CAT 2016 has also published the Score Card in its official website.
"The untiring support of the CAT Committee, comprising admissions chairpersons of IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Calcutta, IIM Indore, IIM Kozhikode and IIM Lucknow, and the tremendous hard work by the CAT 2016 Secretariat at IIM Bangalore played a big role in enabling us to declare the results on schedule," said Prof. Rajendra K Bandi from IIM Bangalore about the results.
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