cat 2008: 2.5 lakh students to appear test on Nov 16

Over 2.5 lakh students, including 50,000 from the Delhi region, will write CAT 2008 (cat 2008) test on this Sunday - November 16 for around 1800 seats in the elite Indian Institutes of Management this year. The cat 2008 test is being held in 23 cities across the country. One of the in interesting news story on cat 2008 was reported "despite an unfolding global economic crisis, uncertainties about the pay-packets to be offered in the next placement season and the RC Bhargava Committee recommending a regulator to curtail their ‘autonomy’, at least one thing is clear to the seven Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs): the November 16 Common Admission Test (CAT) will make them richer by around Rs 23crore". The aspirants will have ambition to crack the exam to get into top elite institutes of India.