Common Admission Test
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The Common Admission Test (CAT) is a highly competitive national-level entrance examination in India used primarily for admission to the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and other top business schools.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Common Admission Test canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2848408 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Common Admission Test Context triple: [Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, admissionsBasedOn, Common Admission Test]
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A.
UP College Admission Test
The UP College Admission Test is a highly competitive standardized exam used to select incoming students for the University of the Philippines, the country’s premier public university system.
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B.
Law School Admission Test
The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) is a standardized exam used primarily in the United States and Canada to assess reading comprehension, logical reasoning, and analytical thinking skills for law school applicants.
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C.
Medical College Admission Test
The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is a standardized, multiple-choice exam used by medical schools in the United States and Canada to assess applicants’ knowledge of natural, behavioral, and social sciences as well as critical analysis and reasoning skills.
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D.
American College Testing
American College Testing (ACT) is a standardized college admissions exam in the United States that assesses high school students' readiness for postsecondary education.
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E.
Test of English as a Foreign Language
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is a standardized exam that measures the English language proficiency of non-native speakers for academic and professional purposes, especially for admission to universities in English-speaking countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Common Admission Test Target entity description: The Common Admission Test (CAT) is a highly competitive national-level entrance examination in India used primarily for admission to the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and other top business schools.
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A.
UP College Admission Test
The UP College Admission Test is a highly competitive standardized exam used to select incoming students for the University of the Philippines, the country’s premier public university system.
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B.
Law School Admission Test
The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) is a standardized exam used primarily in the United States and Canada to assess reading comprehension, logical reasoning, and analytical thinking skills for law school applicants.
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C.
Medical College Admission Test
The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is a standardized, multiple-choice exam used by medical schools in the United States and Canada to assess applicants’ knowledge of natural, behavioral, and social sciences as well as critical analysis and reasoning skills.
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D.
American College Testing
American College Testing (ACT) is a standardized college admissions exam in the United States that assesses high school students' readiness for postsecondary education.
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E.
Test of English as a Foreign Language
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is a standardized exam that measures the English language proficiency of non-native speakers for academic and professional purposes, especially for admission to universities in English-speaking countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
management entrance examination
ⓘ
national-level entrance examination in India ⓘ standardized test ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CAT ⓘ |
| administeredAt | multiple test centres across India ⓘ |
| administeredInMode | online ⓘ |
| applicantPool | management aspirants across India ⓘ |
| applicationMode | online application ⓘ |
| competitiveness | highly competitive ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| eligibilityCriterion |
bachelor’s degree
ⓘ
minimum percentage requirement as specified by IIMs ⓘ |
| examLevel | postgraduate ⓘ |
| examMonth | usually November ⓘ |
| examType | computer-based test ⓘ |
| field | management education ⓘ |
| frequency | once a year ⓘ |
| furtherAdmissionRounds |
group discussion
ⓘ
personal interview ⓘ written ability test ⓘ |
| governingBody | IIMs on a rotational basis ⓘ |
| governingDiscipline | business and management ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
data interpretation
ⓘ
logical reasoning ⓘ quantitative aptitude ⓘ reading comprehension ⓘ time-bound problem solving ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| organisedBy |
Indian Institutes of Management network
ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Institutes of Management
|
| primaryPurpose | admission to postgraduate management programs ⓘ |
| questionType |
multiple-choice questions
ⓘ
non-multiple-choice questions ⓘ |
| regionOfRecognition | primarily India ⓘ |
| scoreValidity | typically one year ⓘ |
| scoringPattern |
marks awarded for correct answers
ⓘ
negative marking for incorrect answers in MCQs ⓘ |
| section |
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning
ⓘ
Quantitative Ability ⓘ Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension ⓘ |
| selectionRole | shortlisting candidates for further admission rounds ⓘ |
| targetProgram |
MBA
ⓘ
Post Graduate Programme in Management ⓘ
surface form:
PGDM
other postgraduate management diplomas ⓘ |
| testFormat | section-wise timed examination ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | approximately 3 hours ⓘ |
| usedBy |
private business schools in India
ⓘ
public business schools in India ⓘ |
| usedForAdmissionTo |
Indian Institutes of Management network
ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Institutes of Management
other top business schools in India ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Common Admission Test Description of subject: The Common Admission Test (CAT) is a highly competitive national-level entrance examination in India used primarily for admission to the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and other top business schools.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) (through relevant bodies)
→
entranceExam
→
Common Admission Test
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subject surface form:
Indian Institutes of Management