CAT Response Sheet 2024: Download IIM CAT Response Sheet PDF for Slot 1, 2, 3 @iimcat.ac.in, Check Login Details

Updated By Shivangi Ahirwar on 26 Sep, 2024 11:04

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The CAT 2024 response sheet will be released in December 2024 on the official website at iimcat.ac.in. The response sheet contains all the answers marked by a candidate during the exam. Test-takers can use it to calculate their raw scores and estimate their chances of admission to IIMs or other participating colleges.

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About CAT 2024 Response Sheet

The CAT 2024 response sheet will be released by IIM Calcutta most likely in December 2024 on the official website at iimcat.ac.in. The response sheet contains all the responses given by a student on the CAT question paper. Along with the response sheet, the CAT 2024 answer key will also be released which will help candidates match their responses with the correct answers and calculate their probable score.

To download the CAT 2024 Response Sheet, candidates will have to enter their login credentials such as CAT registered ID & password to access the CAT 2024 response sheet. Apart from this, candidates should note that they can follow the marking scheme of the CAT exam to calculate their scores using the CAT 2024 response sheet. Candidates who will appear for the CAT exam 2024 can know the complete details about the response sheet below.

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CAT Response Sheet 2024 Download Link

The direct link to download the CAT Response Sheet 2024 will be updated below:

CAT Response Sheet 2024 - Direct Link to Download (To be Activated)

CAT Response Sheet 2024: Highlights

Find the major highlights of the CAT 2024 response sheet below.

Particulars

Details

Official Website to Check the CAT 2024 Response Sheet

iimcat.ac.in

Credentials to Download the CAT Response Sheet 2024

CAT User ID and Password

Benefits of CAT 2024 Response Sheet

  • Verifying candidate responses after the CAT exam
  • Cross-checking candidate response with correct responses using the CAT answer key

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CAT 2024 Response Sheet Date and Time

Check the table provided below to know the CAT important dates for response sheet.

Events

Dates

CAT Exam 2024

November 24, 2024

CAT 2024 Response Sheet Release Date

First week of December 2024

Last Date to Challenge the CAT 2024 Response Sheet

Second week of December 2024

CAT 2024 Response Sheet Release Time

11 AM

CAT 2024 Final Answer Key Release Date

Third or last week of December 2024

CAT 2024 Result Release Date

Third or last week of December 2024
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Who is Eligible to Check CAT Response Sheet 2024?

Aspirants who appear for the CAT exam must be aware of the CAT response sheet and who is eligible to access the same. Candidates will be able to check only their own responses on the CAT exam using the CAT response sheet. Take a look at the eligibility criteria for accessing/downloading the CAT response sheet 2024:

  • Candidates must have appeared for the CAT exam to access their CAT response sheet once it is released.
  • Candidates will only be able to download the CAT response sheet and the CAT answer key for their own slots. For instance, if a candidate has appeared for CAT slot 1, they will be able to access the CAT response sheet and CAT answer key for Slot 1 only.
  • Candidates must have a valid CAT User ID and Password to log in on the official CAT website to view/download the CAT response sheet once it is released.

How to Download CAT Response Sheet 2024?

Candidates can follow the steps provided below to download the response sheet for CAT 2024:

Step 1: Go to the official site of CAT i.e iimcat.ac.in

CAT Official Website

Step 2: Enter your CAT login credentials- CAT User ID and Password

CAT Login

Step 3: You will be redirected to a new page. Click on 'Candidate Login for Raising Objection' tab and the response sheet will be displayed on your screen

Step 4: You can calculate your estimated scores through the CAT 2024 response sheet

Step 5: Download the response sheet and take a few printouts for future references

How to Calculate the CAT 2024 Score Using CAT Response Sheet?

Candidates can utilise the marking scheme of the CAT exam to calculate their scores. They can follow the steps provided below to estimate their scores.

  • Find out how many questions are correct using the response sheet of CAT 2024.

  • Multiply the total number of correct questions with 3. For eg., if the correct questions are 40 then after multiplying your scores will be 120

  • After that, find out the number of wrong answers and multiply it by -1. For eg., if your 10 questions are incorrect then the final marks will be -10

  • At last, subtract the scores of wrong answers from the scores of right answers. In this case, your final score will be 120-10 which will will become 110

How to Calculate the CAT Score Using CAT Response Sheet

The marking scheme of the CAT exam 2024 is provided below.  

CAT Marking Scheme

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What After CAT 2024 Exam?

How to File Objections to CAT Response Sheet 2024?

Candidates who feel any answer in the response sheet of the CAT exam 2024 is incorrect can raise an objection. They can follow the steps provided below to file an objection:

How to File Objections to CAT Response Sheet

Step 1: Visit the official website of CAT 2024

Step 2: Enter your login details in the login page

Step 3: Click on the "Challenge the Response Key" link

Step 4: Select the question that you feel is incorrect

Step 5: Tap on the Objection tab and click "+" to pose a doubt

Step 6: A new window will appear that will allow you to select the question type, section, and question. Based on last year trends, candidates will get the following options while challenging the response sheet of the CAT exam

  • “Given Answer Key is Wrong”
  • “None of the Options are Correct”
  • “More than One Option is Correct”

Step 7: After entering the relevant details candidates must upload the necessary documents to support their objection. Candidates should note that they can raise any number of objections in the CAT exam answer key but they will have to pay an amount of INR 1200 as a raising objection charge.

What is the Purpose of CAT 2024 Response Sheet?

The CAT response sheet 2024 is an important tool that is required by candidates. The CAT response sheet will allow candidates to verify their answers with the correct answers after they have appeared for CAT 2024. Candidates can download the CAT response sheet released by the officials to not only verify their own answers but also compare their own answers with the correct ones to analyze their performance. The IIMs allow the candidates to raise objections against the CAT answer key which is released alongside the CAT response sheet if they feel any of the answers are incorrect. However, the officials make it clear that candidates should only raise an objection against the CAT answer key if they feel an answer is incorrect and it needs to be changed. If the objections submitted by the candidates are found to be incorrect, the objection fee paid by the candidates will not be refunded.

It must be noted that the CAT response sheet of candidates is final and any re-checking of the response sheet will not be entertained, candidates may raise objections against the CAT answer key only. Aspirants must keep the following points in mind while downloading the CAT response sheet:

  • The CAT response key of all three slots of the CAT exam will be released in PDF format along with the CAT answer key.
  • Candidates must use the latest version of the internet browser they are using to avoid any issues while downloading the CAT response sheet. They should also have a reliable internet connection.
  • Candidates are required to provide their login details when trying to access the CAT response sheet. Candidates must use their CAT User ID and Password to log in and download the CAT response sheet from the official website.
  • Candidates must also make sure to take a printout of their CAT response sheet for future reference.

Benefits of CAT Response Sheet

The CAT response sheet is a very crucial tool for aspirants who wish to seek MBA admission through the CAT exam. The CAT response sheet enables candidates to analyze their performance and predict their CAT raw scores and even percentile scores before the CAT results are declared. Some of the biggest advantages of the CAT response sheet are as follows:

  • Candidates are able to verify their own responses on the CAT exam and also figure out which of their responses are correct and which are incorrect.
  • Candidates are able to predict their CAT scores using the CAT response sheet and the CAT marking scheme.
  • Candidates are also able to point out discrepancies in the CAT answer key based on the CAT response sheet in some cases leading to changes in the CAT exam evaluation.
  • Candidates are able to prepare for the next stage of the CAT selection process based on their performance as predicted using the CAT response sheet.

CAT 2024 Final Answer Key

Once the objections are made by the candidates, the conducting body of CAT releases a final answer key which will correct answers to all the questions that were asked in the CAT exam. If the candidate's objection is considered valid by the IIM then the objection will be reimbursed. The final answer key will be released most likely in the third or fourth week of December 2024 along with the CAT 2024 result.

Apart from this, the IIM cutoff is expected to be released in the second week of January 2025. Those who have satisfied the CAT cutoff 2024 will be called for the CAT selection process 2024. The selection process will include a Written Ability Test, a Group Discussion, and Personal Interview rounds.

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FAQs about CAT

Can I download the CAT Response Sheet in the PDF format?

Yes, you can download the CAT Response Sheet in PDF. Candidates’ responses, i.e., the candidates’ recorded answers for each question are included in the CAT response sheet.

Does CAT response sheet have right answers for the questions?

No, the CAT Response Sheet does not have the right answers for all the questions. It will have the answers marked by the candidates.

Will I get a refund of the CAT objection fee?

Yes, you will get a refund of the objection fee but only when the objection raised by you is found correct. You can use the query-cum-objection form to raise objections in the CAT response sheet.

What is the benefit of CAT 2024 Response Sheet?

IIMs generate response sheets to bring clarity to the students regarding the questions where they have made a mistake. Candidates will also be able to predict their CAT scores and anticipate the final results. Apart from this, they can also use the query-cum-objection form to raise objections.

Can a candidate file objections to the CAT Response Sheet?

Yes, a candidate can file objections to the CAT 2024 Response Sheet. First, he has to go to the CAT official website. Provide your CAT registration ID and password to log in, and then click on the tab that says "Sign in”. Next, click on the link that says "Challenge the Response Key". After this, you need to select the question and answer that you think is a wrong or inappropriate response. Finally, click on the Objection tab and click "+" to raise a doubt. After this, you will be redirected to a new window where you can select the section, question type, and question number for the candidate.

What does CAT 2024 reponse sheet include?

The CAT 2024 response sheet includes the question IDs or unique identification numbers for each question in an order identical to the one that appeared in the CAT exam. Candidates’ responses, i.e., the candidates’ recorded answers for each question are included in the CAT 2024 response sheet. The correct answers for each question also appear on the response sheet allowing the candidates to compare their responses to the correct answers. Candidates can also get an idea about the marking scheme of the CAT exam.

Will there be a final CAT 2024 Response Sheet?

No, the CAT 2024 response sheet will be released along with the CAT provisional answer key in December 2024. The CAT results will be released in the last week of December 2024 in the form of a scorecard. The final answer key will be released along with the CAT results on the CAT official website. 

How can CAT 2024 Response Sheet be checked online?

To check the CAT 2024 response sheet, candidates must visit the official website of CAT - iimcat.ac.in. Next, candidates must provide their CAT login ID and password to download the CAT 2024 response sheet. Downloading the CAT 2024 response sheet is crucial to gauge their strengths and weaknesses in different sections of the exam. 

Where will CAT 2024 Response Sheet be available?

CAT 2024 Response Sheet is available on the official website of CAT- iimcat.ac.in. After downloading the CAT 2024 response sheet, candidates can review the answers they provided during the exam and cross-check them with the correct answers. Thus, the test-takers will be able to evaluate their performance and identify the areas where they have made mistakes.

When will CAT 2024 Response Sheet be available?

CAT 2024 response sheet will be made available in December 2024. It will give a rough estimate of a candidate’s performance in the CAT 2024 exam and an idea of where he/she stands in terms of percentile. Candidates can identify the questions where they went wrong and improve their test-taking strategies.

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