The CAT 2024 response sheet has been officially released by IIM Calcutta on November 29, 2024. This document provides candidates with their marked responses, enabling them to cross-check their answers with the answer key and estimate their scores. Here's a comprehensive guide to understanding and utilizing the response sheet.
What is the CAT Response Sheet?
The CAT 2024 response sheet includes:
- The answers selected by the candidate during the exam.
- Section-wise details of questions, answers, and their status (correct/incorrect).
- The option to challenge discrepancies in the provided answer key.
Why is it Important?
- Transparency: It helps candidates understand their performance in detail.
- Score Prediction: By comparing the response sheet with the official answer key, candidates can calculate their expected scores.
- Objections: Candidates can raise objections against specific answers in the provisional answer key, further ensuring fairness in evaluation.
How to Download the CAT 2024 Response Sheet?
Follow these steps:
- Visit the official CAT 2024 website.
- Log in using your registered ID and password.
- Click on the "Response Sheet" link available on the dashboard.
- Download the response sheet and answer key in PDF format.
For a direct link to the response sheet, you can access it here: CAT Response Sheet 2024
Marking Scheme for CAT 2024
- Correct Answer (MCQs & Non-MCQs): +3 marks.
- Incorrect Answer (MCQs): -1 mark.
- Unattempted/Non-MCQs: No marks deducted.
Steps to Calculate Your Score
- Count all correct answers and multiply by 3.
- Deduct 1 mark for each incorrect MCQ.
- Add scores for Non-MCQs (no negative marking).
- Calculate your total score to get an estimated result.
FAQs
Can I raise objections against the response sheet?
No, but objections can be raised for the answer key.When will the CAT 2024 final answer key be released?
After addressing objections, IIM will release the final answer key by December 2024.When are results expected?
CAT 2024 results will likely be announced in late December 2024.