CDAC C CAT 2020 : Result (05 Sep), Counselling, Selection Process

Latest Updates

• CDAC C CAT 2020 Result will be announced on 05 September 2020.
• The Online Selection of Courses and Centres (1st Counselling) will be held from 05 - 08 September 2020.

CDAC C CAT 2020 Dates

The candidates can check dates for CDAC C CAT 2020 below in the given table for September batch admission:

CDAC C CAT 2020 Result 

Candidates will be provided ranks based on their performances in Section A, Sections A+B, Sections A+B+C of C-CAT. Check CDAC C CAT 2020 result hearby;

• If a candidate appears for multiple sections in the CDAC C CAT exam and qualifies in all, he/she will be provided multiple ranks.
• All qualified candidates of section A will be awarded Category I ranks based on their performance in Section A.
• Qualified candidates who have selected Category II in the C-CAT application form will be awarded Category I and II ranks based on their performances in Sections A and A+B.
• Qualified candidates who have selected Category III will obtain Category I, II, and III ranks based on their performances in Sections A, A+B, and A+B+C.

CDAC C CAT 2020 Method for Resolving-Ties

If two or more candidates have acquired the same marks in Section A or Sections A+B or Sections A+B+C then he ties will be resolved on the basis of following:

• The candidate having more marks in Section A will be given a higher rank.
• The candidate having higher value in the ratio of ‘number of correct answers/number of attempted questions’ in the specific section required only for that category of courses will be given the higher rank.

CDAC C CAT 2020 Counselling & Seat Allocation

C-DAC’s PG Diploma admission process has two counselling sessions, the details of which are given below:

• Candidates are required to fill the online choice filling of preferences of courses and training centres on the scheduled date.
• All the qualified candidates will be allocated seats based on the order of preferences of courses and centres given by them during the counselling.
• Counselling will be for those who will qualify for the entrance exam.
• The candidates must carry the original certificates at the counselling centres for verification purposes.

CDAC C CAT 2020 Courses Offered

On qualifying this exam the candidates will be given admission to the below courses:

1. PG Diploma in Advanced Computing (PG-DAC)
2. PG Diploma in Embedded Systems Design (PG-DESD)
3. PG Diploma in Big Data Analytics (PG-DBDA)
4. PG Diploma in IT Infrastructure, Systems & Security (PG-DITISS)
5. PG Diploma in the Internet of Things (PG-DIoT)
6. PG Diploma in VLSI Design (PG-DVLSI)
7. PG Diploma in Biomedical Instrumentation & Health Informatics (PG-DBIHI)
8. PG Diploma in HPC System Administration (PG-DHPCSA)
9. PG Diploma in Geoinformatics (PG-DGi)
10. PG Diploma in the Internet of Things (PG-DIoT)
11. PG Diploma in System Software Development (PG-DSSD)
12. PG Diploma in Artificial Intelligence (PG-DAI)
13. PG Diploma in Mobile Computing (PG-DMC)
14. PG Diploma in Advanced Secure Software Development (PG-DASSD)

CDAC C CAT 2020 Admit Card

The CDAC C CAT 2020 Admit Card will be released online on the portal of the authority. 

• The conducting body does not send any printed admit card to the candidates individually by a post.
• Applicants can download the Admission Ticket from by entering details such as Form Number and Password.
• It is mandatory for the candidates to carry the print out of the CDAC CAT Admit Card on the day of the examination to the exam hall.
• Along with it, they also need to carry a valid id proof. It is advised to the candidates to read the important instructions given on the CDAC C-CAT Admit Card 2020.

CDAC C CAT 2020 Application form 

The detailed information regarding CDAC C CAT Application Form 2020 is given below:

• The registration form of CDAC C CAT will be released soon for August 2020 batch.
• Candidate must go through the eligibility criteria first before filling the application form.
• The form will be available on the official website of the CDAC.
• The entire process of filling the form is completely online.
• Application form other than online mode will not be accepted by the conducting body.
• The candidates are requested to keep the document ready along with a scanned copy of photograph and signature.

CDAC C CAT 2020 Application Fee

CDAC C CAT 2020 Eligibility Criteria

The detailed information regarding the CDAC C CAT eligibility criteria 2020 is given below:

The common eligibility criteria that a candidate must have is given below:

•  Graduate in Engineering (10+2+4 or 10+3+3 years) in IT / Computer Science / Electronics / Telecommunications / Electrical / Instrumentation.

           Or

• MSc/MS (10+2+3+2 years) in Computer Science, IT, Electronics.
• Mathematics in Class 12 (exempted for candidates with Diploma + Engineering).

The addition eligibility criteria for the particular courses that candidate must have is given below:

Candidate can keep visiting this page of the latest updates in the CDAC eligibility criteria as notifies by the officials.

Download CDAC C CAT 2020 Prospectus Pdf

CDAC C CAT 2020 Exam Pattern

The candidates can check the CDAC C CAT 2020 Exam Pattern below in the given points:

• Mode of Exam - Online Mode
• Type of questions – Objective type questions(MCQs)
• Number of sections – There are a total of 3 sections (A, B, C)
• Number of the question – 50 questions (per section)
• Marking Scheme – For correct each answer +3 marks, for an incorrect answer, -1 mark and there will be no deduction for the wrong answer.

CDAC C CAT 2020 Syllabus

Applicants can check the CDAC C CAT 2020 Syllabus below:

• Section A
  • English
  • Quantitative Aptitude,
  • Reasoning
• Section B
  • Computer Fundamentals,
  • C Programming,
  • Data Structures,
  • Data communication & Networking,
  • Object-Oriented Programming Concepts,
  • Operating Systems
• Section C 
  • Computer Architecture,
  • Digital Electronics
  • Microprocessors

CDAC C CAT 2020 Reference Books

The candidates can refer to the following books for preparation to score good marks in the exam:

CDAC C CAT 2020 Test Centers

Candidates can check the exam cities across India as given below for CDAC C-CAT 2020. 

1. Agartala
2. Allahabad
3. Mumbai
4. Ahmedabad
5. Bengaluru
6. Nagpur
7. Bhubneshwar
8. Chennai
9. Nashik
10. Guwahati
11. Gwalior
12. Navi Mumbai
13. Hyderabad
14. Indore
15. New Delhi
16. Jaipur
17. Noida
18. Kochi
19. Kolkata
20. Patna
21. Lucknow
22. Mohali
23. Pune
24. Raipur
25. Silchar
26. Thiruvananthapuram
27. Vijayawada
28. Solapur

CDAC C CAT 2020 Highlights

The short summary of the CDAC C CAT exam is given below in the table: