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IIM CAT 2023 Result: 14 candidates score 100 percentile, engineers and men continue to dominate

CAT 2023 Result: This year, 14 candidates -- all men -- scored 100 percentile. Of these 11 are engineers and three non-engineers

CAT 2023 Result out, check toppers namesThe registration will end on March 24. (File)

IIM CAT 2023 Result: IIM Lucknow released the Common Admission Test (CAT) result in December and like the last few years engineers dominate the toppers list. CAT is held for admission in premier B schools including the Indian Institutes of Management. The result was declared at 5 pm.

This year, 14 candidates — all men — scored 100 percentile. Of these 11 are engineers and three non-engineers, as per IIM-Lucknow. As per the data on state-wise representation, one topper each from Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and Kerala. Four candidates from Maharashtra and two from Telangana have secured the 100 percentile.

About 29 candidates scored 99.99 percentile of which one is a women candidate.

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Out of the 3.28 lakh registered candidates, the distribution of candidates by category and gender was as follows: Gender wise — 65% males, 35% females, and 8 candidates represent transgender; Category wise: EWS- 4.72%, General – 67.65%, NC-OBC – 16.70%, SC – 8.60%, ST – 2.33%, PWD – 0.43%.

The CAT was held on November 26 and the candidates were given a chance to raise the objection (December 5 to 8). The CAT centre, as per IIM-L) received a total of 85 objections across 3 sections and 3 shifts.

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Around 2.88 lakh candidates appeared for the exam. The overall attendance was approximately 88%. Out of the 2.88 lakh candidates taken the exam, 36% were women candidates and 64% were men. A total of five candidates represent transgender category.

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In the 2021 edition of the CAT, 80.8 per cent of the declared toppers were engineers while in 2022, nearly 2.22 lakh candidates appeared of which, 74.5 per cent of the toppers were engineers.

CAT 2023 score will also be used by 91 non-IIM institutions.

 

 

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