CAT 2022 - Summary Analysis of the Difficulty Level

Based on the data filled into the score calculator by aspirants, CL brings you an initial report about the CAT 2022 analysis. You can understand the difference in the level of ease/ difficulty across sections of the various slots of CAT 2022 as well as CAT 2021.

What was the difficulty of the slots compared to CAT 2021?

Based on our analysis, CAT 2022 was difficult compared to CAT 2021. However, between the three slots, there is only a marginal difference in the level of ease or difficulty.

At an overall level, the total estimated score for CAT 2022 will be lower by 5-6 marks with respect to CAT 2021.

  • CAT 2022 VARC was harder by 2 marks compared to VARC of CAT 2021
  • DILR of CAT 2022 was 3.3 marks harder than CAT 2021 DILR
  • CAT 2022 QA by 1.3 marks harder with respect to CAT 2021 QA

Which slot had the most attempts in CAT 2022?

In CAT 2022 all the slots had a similar pattern of attempts. This is different from the attempts in CAT 2021 where slot 3 had more attempts compared to the other 2 slots.

Here is the break up of the attempts made in CAT 2022 and 2021.

Which slot was difficult in CAT 2022?

Based on the average total score as per the score calculator, slot 1 took the lead in terms of difficulty followed by slot 3 and then slot 2. Hence, candidates can expect more upward scaling in Slot 1 and the least in Slot 2.

Given is the table highlighting the level of difficulty between the slots.

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CL's CAT Percentile Predictor V/S Actual Percentile

Over the years, we have collected the information of CAT attempts of thousands of candidates and with the help of Machine Learning techniques have been able to build a robust model of percentile prediction which has proven its worth over the years.

Some of the standout results from the previous CAT are given below:

USER_ID

CAT 2021 Predicted Percentile

CAT 2021 Actual Percentile

5251597

99.97

99.99

5197273

99.95

99.98

5368972

99.98

99.98

5332194

99.96

99.98

5481157

99.94

99.97

5456758

99.94

99.97

4374089

99.94

99.97

5789598

99.93

99.96

3909626

99.93

99.96

5185418

99.95

99.96