Syllabus of IIMCAT Entrance Exams

• Quantitative Ability Syllabus:-
  1. Geometry, (Lines, angles, Triangles, Spheres, Rectangles, Cube, Cone)
  2. Ratios and Proportion, Ratios, Percentages, In-equations
  3. Quadratic and linear equations
  4. Algebra
  5. Profit & Loss
  6. Averages, Percentages, Partnership
  7. Time-Speed-Distance, Work and time
  8. Number system: HCF, LCM, Geometric Progression, Arithmetic progression, Arithmetic mean, Geometric mean , Harmonic mean, Median, Mode, Number Base System, BODMAS
  9. Mensuration, Alligation & Mixtures, Work, Pipes and Cisterns
  10. Simple Interest & Compound Interest
  11. Set Theory, Venn Diagram
  12. Instalment Payments, Partnership, Clocks
  13. Probability, Permutations & Combinations

• Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning Syllabus:-
  1. Data Interpretation based on text, Data Interpretation based on graphs and tables.
  2. Graphs can be Column graphs, Bar Graphs, Line charts, Pie Chart, Graphs representing Area, Venn Diagram, etc.
  3. Critical reasoning, Visual reasoning, Assumption-Premise-Conclusion, Assertion and reasons, Statements and assumptions, identifying valid inferences , identifying Strong arguments and Weak arguments, Statements and conclusions, Cause and Effect, Identifying Probably true, Probably false, definitely true, definitely false kind of statement, Linear arrangements, Matrix arrangements.
  4. Puzzles, Syllogisms, Functions, Family tree – identifying relationship among group of people, Symbol Based problems, Coding and decoding , Sequencing , identifying next number in series, etc.

• English Syllabus:-

Comprehension of passage, Verbal Reasoning, Syllogisms , Contextual usage, Analogies, Antonyms, Fill In the Blanks, Jumbled paragraphs with 4 or 5 sentences, Foreign language words used in English, Sentence completion, Sentence correction, odd man out, idioms, one word substitution, Different usage of same word, Errors in word choice, mania & phobia, Incorrect words, Mood, Conditionals & Multiple Usage , Punctuation, Proverb, Phrasal verb etc.

• General Knowledge/General Awareness/Business Awareness Syllabus:-
  1. Current Affairs, Business, Punch line of companies, Top officials of big companies, Major corporate events
  2. Famous award and prizes
  3. World Records
  4. Books and authors
  5. Science, History, Geography, International organisations
  6. Important quotations
  7. Social issues, Sports, Finance, Automobiles, Entertainment, Politics etc.