CDAC C-CAT (Common Admission Test) Articles & Updates
C-DAC Common Admission Test for PG-Diploma programmes (PG-DAC, PG-DBDA, PG-DAI, PG-DMC, etc.). Section A: English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, Computer Fundamentals. Section B: C, Data Structures, OOP/C++, OS & Networking, Big Data/AI basics. Section C: Computer Architecture, Digital Electronics, Microprocessors. 50 MCQs/60 min per section, +3 correct / −1 wrong.
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C-DAC Courses Compared: PGCP-AC vs BDA vs AI vs ESD vs ITISS vs VLSI
All twelve C-DAC PG Certificate Programmes side by side — what each teaches, who may apply, fees with GST, seats per course and delivery mode — plus a chooser that respects eligibility.
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C-DAC Placements: What the Official and Published Data Actually Show
What C-DAC itself says about placements, what one ATC publishes batch by batch (rates, averages, the trend since 2022), what nobody publishes — and how to read a placement claim before paying the fee.
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C-CAT January 2027 Preparation Plan: 15 Weeks, Section by Section
A plan from October to the likely January 2027 C-CAT: hours by section, a week-by-week schedule, the accuracy arithmetic of +3/−1 marking, and registration, which opened in late November last cycle.
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C-DAC Training Centres and Seats: C-DAC Centres vs ATCs, City by City
Every C-DAC training centre and Authorised Training Centre in the latest booklet, with seats per course, hostel availability, online vs physical, and why no reliable centre cut-off list exists.
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C-DAC Counselling Explained: Rounds, Lock/Freeze, Fees, Withdrawal Rules
How C-DAC seat allocation works after C-CAT — one preference list for two rounds, lock or freeze, the caution deposit for Round 3, the two fee instalments and what withdrawing costs, week by week.
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C-DAC C-CAT Eligibility: Which Degree Opens Which Course (2027)
B.Tech in any branch, MCA, M.Sc, final-year students — the course-by-course eligibility and minimum marks in the latest C-DAC booklet, with a checker for your own degree.
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C-CAT Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2027: Sections, Marking, Category II vs III
The C-DAC C-CAT for the February 2027 batch: three sections of 50 questions, +3/−1 marking, which category opens which course, how ranks and ties are decided — from the official booklet.
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Alerts and Updates for CDAC C-CAT (Common Admission Test)
The August 2026 batch has already started, so this page tracks what the July C-CAT settled and when the February 2027 registration window is expected to open
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