CAT 2023 answer key by first week of December, says exam convenor

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow is expected to release the CAT 2023 answer key by the first week of December 2023, exam convenor Sanjeet Singh told Careers360. CAT 2023 answer key live updates.

When asked about CAT 2023 answer key release date, he said, "At this point, I cannot give a date for the release of the CAT answer key, but we will release it soon, by the first week of December.”

IIM Lucknow will initially release the provisional CAT answer key 2023 and will allow candidates to challenge it in case of any discrepancies. The final answer key will be released after considering the objections raised by the candidates. CAT 2023 results will be announced based on the final answer key.

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As per the information bulletin, CAT result 2023 is expected to be declared by the second week of January 2024.

CAT 2023 recorded an overall attendance of 88 percent this year. The CAT exam 2023 was held on November 26 in three shifts – slot 1 from 8:30 am to 10:30 am, slot 2 from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm, and slot 3 from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Around 3.28 lakh candidates registered for the exam while 2.88 lakh students sat for the test.

The MBA entrance exam was organised at 375 examination centres across 167 cities in India this year. According to candidate reactions and analysis by coaching centres, this year’s exam pattern was similar to last year’s and the difficulty level was moderate to difficult.