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Latest Announcement by Prometric & IIMs- Verdict- NO RE-TEST! ----------------------- ANNOUNCEMENT - December 17, 2009 The IIMs opted for computerized CAT 2009 to enhance the quality of test including providing a more conducive environment for testing as compared to paper... (Continue reading)
No Retest: IIMs fail to do the right thing ----------------------- The IIMs and the HRD ministry have decided to not go down the retest route. CAT 2009 has been the most mismanaged mess of an exam in recent history and... (Continue reading)
Updates on CAT: News expected soon -------------------------------- The HRD ministry has convened a meeting tomorrow and all the IIM directors are expected to attend. Tomorrow might be the day for some potentially concrete news, but then no much point to... (Continue reading)
B-schools accepting CAT score contemplate alternative admission criteria ------------------------ Concerned with the events surrounding the conduct of CAT 2009, many business schools that accept the CAT score for their admissions are on alert and some are already contemplating alternative criteria... (Continue reading)
CAT 2009 will extend beyond Dec 8, Prometric claims results safe from virus -------------------- So it seems like December 8 will not be the concluding day of the CAT 2009 after all. According to an IIM Ahmedabad press statement, “There... (Continue reading)
CAT 2009: Day 8 too, the same story------------------ ------------ Day 8 of the CAT online test also did not go without cancellations, rescheduling and all the dreaded phenomenon that have been keeping the students on their toes ever since the... (Continue reading)
CAT online test extended by a day ----------------------------- Extended by a day. As of now, this is the catharsis for the students who went through a harrowing time because of the CAT and all the glitches that it entailed. A... (Continue reading)
Are IIM Directors contemplating a paper-based retest? They should! ---------------------- According to a report in The Telegraph, Calcutta, the Directors of IIMs are considering scrapping this year’s online CAT and save face with a paper-based retest. The story built on... (Continue reading)
‘CAT will continue to be online next year’ – CAT Convenor ---------------------------- Approximately 7,000-8,000 candidates have not been able to take the computer-based CAT 2009 test due to snags in the Prometric-managed exam between Saturday and Monday, said Indian Institute... (Continue reading)