CAT Result 2022: Released, Check How to Download Your Score Card

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December 21, 2022

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CAT 2022 result has been released by IIM Bangalore on December 21, 2022 at 5 PM instead of earlier announced CAT result date second week of January. You can download your CAT Score card from official CAT website iimcat.ac.in in a single click after login with your CAT ID and password.

 

CAT 2022 Result: Key Highlights

  • Number of CAT Toppers with 100 Percentile Increase: There are 11 candidates who have scored 100 percentile in CAT 2022. Last year 9 candidates scored 100 percentile in CAT 2021 result
  • 1 Non-Engineer among CAT Toppers 2022: Out of the 11 CAT 100 percentilers, 1 candidate is from Non-Engineering back ground while 10 are engineers
  • No Female scored 100 Percentile: All the candidates who scored 100 percentile in CAT 2022 are male like last year in CAT 2021.
  • 22 including One Female Scored 99.99 Percentile: 22 candidates have scored 99.99 percentile including one female. Among them 16 are Engineers and 6 are Non Engineers. Last year all the 19 candidates with 99.99 percentile were Male.
  • 22 including Three Female candidates, score 99.98 Percentile: 22 Candidates have scored 99.98 percentile in CAT 2022 including 3 women candidates. Out of them 16 are engineers and 6 are non engineers. Last year 19 candidates scored 99.98 percentile.

State Wise CAT 2022 Toppers

Overall Percentile

Total Numbers

Total Gender numbers

Total State wise numbers

100 percentiles

11 - Nos

All Males

 2 - Delhi

 1 - Gujarat

 1 - Haryana

 1 - Kerala

 1 - Madhya Pradesh

 2 - Maharashtra

 2 - Telangana

 1 - Uttar Pradesh

99.99 percentiles

22 - Nos

Male-21

Female-01

2 - Delhi

3 - Gujarat

2 - Karnataka

3 - Madhya Pradesh

 3 - Maharashtra

1 - Punjab

 1 - Rajasthan

 1 - Tamil Nadu

 1 - Telangana

 2 - Uttar Pradesh

 3 - West Bengal

99.98 percentiles

22 - Nos

Male-19

Female-03

1 - Andhra Pradesh

1 - Bihar

2 - Delhi

2 - Haryana

1 - Karnataka

1 - Kerala

1 - Madhya Pradesh

4 - Maharashtra

2 - Odisha

5 - Rajasthan

1 - Uttar Pradesh

1- West Bengal

Academic Diversity in CAT 2022 Result
Academic Discipline and Percentiles scored by CAT toppers are as below:

Percentile

Discipline

 

100 percentiles

Engg – 10

Non-Engg – 01

All Males

99.99 percentiles

Engg – 16

Non-Engg -06

1-Female (Engg)

99.98 percentiles

Engg – 15

Non-Engg -07

3- Female (Engg)

CAT 2022 exam was conducted on November 27 in 3 slots with moderate difficulty level in 154 cities at 293 exam centres. MBAUniverse.com released slot wise CAT 2022 exam analysis reflecting upon the key changes in CAT pattern, difficulty level, likely cut offs for different percentile range and other key analysis points.   

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How to Download CAT Result 2022?  Complete the Process in 3 Steps
The steps to have access and download CAT Result 2022 are:

  • Step-1: Visit CAT website iimcat.ac.in and click on ‘CAT 2022 Score Card Download’ at home page
  • Step-2: At the Login window, you should login with your registered CAT id and password as existing user
  • Step-3: Click on ‘download score card’. Now you can view and download your CAT score card. After downloading the CAT result 2022, it is suggested to take print of your score card for CAT Result 2022. Your CAT score card contains your scaled and percentile scores.

CAT 2022 Score Card

 

Read below the important details about CAT exam 2022 result, how to download CAT result, key details to check in the score card, IIMs shortlisting process post declaration of CAT result and more

 

Table of Contents

  1. CAT Result 2022: Important dates
  2. CAT 2022 Result: 7 Key Points
  3. CAT Result: Details Mentioned on CAT 2022 Scorecard
  4. How to Download CAT Result 2022: Flow Chart
  5. Step by Step Process: How to Download CAT Result 2022
  6. How to Check CAT Exam Result on Mobile?
  7. CAT 2022 Result: Important instructions
  8. What after CAT Result 2022: Shortlisting Process by IIMs
  9. Top B-schools accepting CAT Result 2022
  10. Rising number of CAT Exam Takers
  11. CAT Toppers of Previous Years
  12. CAT Result Declaration Trends

1. CAT Result 2022: Important Dates
Below are the CAT 2022 result dates for all the related activities

Step Wise CAT Result Activity
Important  Date 
Remarks
CAT 2022 Exam Date
Nov 27, 2022
In 3 slots of 2 hrs duration each
CAT 2022 Answer Key Release
Dec 1, 2022
Only actual CAT Test Takers and view and download
Submission of Objection for CAT Answer Keys
Dec 4, 2022
These objections are processed with authenticated CAT answers before the CAT result date
Release of  the final CAT Answers by IIMs
December 21, 2022
No objection is entertained by IIMs after publishing these answers
Declaration of CAT Result 2022
December 21, 2022
Result with score card is released for all the candidates who appeared in CAT 2022

All dates are tentative 

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2. CAT 2022 Result Highlights: 8 Key Points to Note
Shared below are the CAT 2022 Result Highlights with all the important points

2.1 After completing the CAT Normalization process across 3 slots, IIM Bangalore will release CAT Result 
2.2 CAT 2022 Result Date & Time is announced on Official CAT website
2.3 After CAT result declaration, IIMs inform ‘CAT Score Card is live’
2.4 You can download you CAT 2022 Result with Score Card immediately after CAT result declaration
2.5 IIMs send CAT score through SMS to all candidates who appear in CAT exam
2.6 CAT 2022 Score Card will contain your scaled score and percentile.
2.7 You can download your CAT Result in 3 steps from official CAT result website  iimcat.ac.in
2.8 CAT 2022 score is valid only till December 31, 2023 and will accordingly be accessible on the website

 

3. CAT Result: Details Mentioned on CAT 2022 Scorecard
Your CAT Result 2022 will contain the details of your CAT exam date and time in slot-1, slot-2, or slot-3, Sectional and overall scaled score, sectional and overall CAT percentile so that you may anticipate your call from the preferred B-school to which you have applied.    

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3.1 Check Following Important Details Mentioned on CAT 2022 Scorecard:

  • Your personal details like Name, Address, photograph, Date of Birth, Email ID
  • CAT 2022 Registration number/User ID – Both should be the same
  • Your category – General/OBC/SC-ST
  • Gender – Male/Female
  • PWD Status
  • Date & Time of CAT 2022 exam
  • Section-wise CAT 2022 exam Scaled Score and Section-wise CAT percentile score
  • Overall CAT 2022 Scaled Score and overall Percentile score 
  • Important Instructions related to CAT result 

4. How to Download CAT Result 2022 with Score Card: Flow Chart
As per the last year CAT result download process, you need to take following steps to check CAT 2022 Results and to download your CAT 2022 Rank Card when the CAT score card 2022 is released: (Based on last year CAT result Download process)

How to Download CAT Result

5. Step by Step Process: How to Download CAT Result 2022?

 

5.1 Step-1: Go to the CAT website to login and begin the CAT result 2022 score card download process. To download your CAT Exam Result 2022, enter your registered CAT id and password at ‘Login For Score Card CAT 2022’ window on  CAT official iimcat website, as shown in the image below:

 

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5.2 Step-2: Now you can view and download your CAT 2022 score card. Please remember that after downloading your CAT 2022 Rank card, you should take print of the CAT Result 2022 as it contains your scaled and percentile scores. Below is shared the actual CAT score card image:

CAT Score Card


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 6. How to Check CAT Result 2022 on Mobile?
CAT 2022 Score card by means of SMS on your mobile phone will also be sent by IIMs after CAT Result declaration. The glimpse of your score card contains your sectional and overall score & percentile 

 

7. CAT 2022 Result: Important instructions
Following are the important CAT result related instructions issued by IIMs for the benefit of CAT 2022 exam takers regarding the CAT 2022 score card download:

  • Only candidates who have taken the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2022 are entitled to receive the score card. The print-out of the score card is for your information pertaining to CAT 2022. You will not receive score card by email or by post.
  • The Scaled Scores of Section-1 (Verbal Ability & reading Comprehension); Section-2 (Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning) and Section-3 (Quantitative Ability) are not additive. The Overall Scaled Scores is based on the total raw scores earned by the candidate.
  • Percentile refers to percentage of candidates who receive score less than or equal to the score obtained by the candidate.
  • IIMs and Non-IIM member institutions independently decide how to use CAT 2022 scores on the basis of their own selection process. The scores are to be used only for selecting the candidates to their Post Graduate / Fellow Programme(s) in Management.
  • All queries regarding post-CAT 2022 selection process must be directed to respective IIMs. CAT Centre will not answer post-CAT related queries.
  • CAT 2022 score is valid until 31st December 2023 and subject to meeting the minimum eligibility marks in the qualifying examination.

8. What after CAT Result 2022? Shortlisting Process by IIMs  
Immediately after CAT results are announced, the top 3-4 IIMs like IIM Calcutta, IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Lucknow announce the shortlist of candidates for final selection process. Each IIM sends interview letters to the shortlisted candidates directly on email/registered/speed post. The criteria for shortlisting vary across IIMs. 

 

9. Top B-schools accepting CAT Result 2022: IIMs & Other Top MBA/PGDM Colleges
The top B-schools accepting CAT Result 2022 include:

 

20 IIMs
IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, IIM Lucknow, IIM Indore, IIM Kozhikode, IIM Shillong, IIM Rohtak, IIM Kashipur, IIM Raipur, IIM Ranchi, IIM Tiruchirappalli, IIM Udaipur and the 7 baby IIMs. CAT cut off in IIMs go from 80 to 99 percentile

 

Other Top B-Schools Accepting CAT
Apart from IIMs the top B-schools accepting CAT result 2022 are FMS Delhi, SPJIMR Mumbai, IITs, MDI Gurgaon, NITIE Mumbai, IMI New Delhi, IMT Ghaziabad, FORE New Delhi, TAPMI Manipal, K J Somaiya, Great Lakes, GIM Goa, LBSIM New Delhi among others. CAT cut off in these B-schools also go high from 85 %ile to 98%ile.

 

After CAT result release, while IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta release their shortlists in a day or two from the date of CAT result declaration, IIM Lucknow, Indore, Kozhikode, Shillong and IIM Rohtak (which is not participating in CAP round), will release their shortlists in one week from the CAT result date. IIM Kashipur, Raipur, Ranchi, Tiruchirappalli, Udaipur will announce their shortlists for CAP round in February 2023. The seven baby IIMs will announce their shortlists in March/April 2023. You can check your chances of getting IIM Call accurately with the help of IIM Call Predictor.

 

Some of the following top B-schools will announce their shortlists for final selection round in January last week/February 2023 -  FMS Delhi, SPJIMR Mumbai, MDI Gurgaon, IMI New Delhi, IMT Ghaziabad, FORE School of Management New Delhi, LBSIM Delhi    

 

10. CAT Exam Result Key Trends: Rising number of Test Takers
Candidates who appear in CAT are rising year after year. Data on CAT Result Trends during last five years are shared below:

CAT Exam Year
Total Applicants
Actual CAT Takers
CAT 2022
255,501 2,22,184
CAT 2021
231,000
1,91,660
CAT 2020
227, 835
1,90,144
CAT 2019
244,169
2,09,926
CAT 2018
241,000
2,09,405
CAT 2017
231,067
1, 99,632
CAT 2016
232,436
1, 95,679

11. CAT Toppers of Previous Years
Below are shared the CAT toppers of previous years:

Previous CAT Toppers
CAT 2021
CAT 2020
Total CAT Toppers with 100 %ile
9
9
Non-Engineers with 100 %ile
2
2
Women 100 %ilers
None
None
Number of CAT toppers with 99.99 %ile
19
19
Number of Female CAT toppers with 99.99 %ile
None
01
Non-Engineer CAT Toppers with 99.99 %ile
3
3

Read More about CAT Toppers 

 

12. CAT Result Declaration Trends
For every CAT exam, IIMs announce to release the CAT exam result in January 2nd week, but during past years, CAT result declaration trends reflect that they were released much earlier. During the last 7 years, CAT exam result dates have remained as below:

CAT Exam year
CAT Result date
CAT Exam date
CAT 2022
Dec 21, 2022 Nov 27, 2022
CAT 2021
Jan 3, 2022
Nov 28, 2021
CAT 2020
Jan 2, 2021
Nov 29, 2020
CAT 2019
Jan 4, 2020
Nov 24, 2019
CAT 2018
Jan 5, 2019
Nov 25, 2018
CAT 2017
Jan 8, 2018
Nov 26, 2017
CAT 2016
Jan 9, 2017
Dec 4, 2016
CAT 2015
Jan 8, 2016
Nov 29, 2015

Read More: CAT 2022 - Exam Date, Registration, Syllabus, Preparation, Books 

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