C-CAT for CDAC August 2013 batch

Admissions to all PG Diploma courses of C-DAC, except PG-DST, are done through C-DAC's Common Admission Test (C-CAT). PG-DST admission is done through a separate examination (Competence in Software Technology - CST) that will be held on 14 July 2013. Candidates have to apply for C-CAT online at www.cdac.in.

Last Date to Apply online is 20 June

Every year, C-CAT is usually conducted in June/July (for August admissions) and December (for February admissions). Candidates who clear the June/July 2013 C-CAT will be considered for admission to C-DAC's PG Diploma courses of August 2013 batch on the basis of their C-CAT ranks and centre/course preferences.

C-CAT for admission to the August 2013 batch of PG Diploma courses will be held on 30th June 2013 and 7th July 2013. Candidates may choose one of these dates as per their convenience while filling the online application. The schedule for different test papers of C-CAT is given below.

Schedule of June/July 2013 C-CAT.

C-CAT Date	Test Paper	Morning Slot Timings	Afternoon Slot Timings
30 June 2013 ; 7 July 2013	Section A	9:30 am – 10:30 am	2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
	Section B	10:45 am – 11:45 pm	3:15 pm – 4:15 pm
	Section C	12:00 noon – 1:00 pm	4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

C-CAT Test Papers

C-CAT has three sections (Section A, Section B, Section C) of one hour duration each. As shown in Table

COURSE CATEGORY	COURSE NAME	TEST PAPER(S)
I	PG Diploma in Geoinformatics (PG-DGi)	Section A
	PG Diploma in Healthcare Informatics (PG-DHI)
II	PG Diploma in Advanced Computing (PG-DAC)	Section A + Section B
	PG Diploma in Wireless & Mobile Computing (PG-DWiMC)
	PG Diploma in System Software Design (PG-DSSD)
	PG Diploma in IT Infrastructure, Systems & Security (PG-DITISS)
III	PG Diploma in Embedded Systems Design (PG-DESD)	Section A + Section B + Section C
	PG Diploma in VLSI Design (PG-DVLSI)
	PG Diploma in Automation & SCADA Systems (PG-DASS)
	PG Diploma in Integrated VLSI & Embedded Systems Design   (PG-DIVESD)

Application Fees:  The basic application fee for C-CAT would be Rs. 1000/- and thereafter Rs. 100/- for every course opted in the online application. Hence the application fee for one course will be Rs. 1100/-, for two courses Rs. 1200/-, and so on. After filling the online application form, the application fee may be paid online OR in cash through the 'Make Payment' step on the main menu of the online application. No cheque or demand draft (DD) will be accepted towards payment of C-CAT application fees.

Online: The application fee can be paid using both credit and debit cards through the payment gateway provided along with the online application.

Cash: The application fee can also be paid in cash at any of the C-DAC centres or C-DAC's Affiliated Training Centres (ATC) see notification On cdac site

Important Dates

No.	Event	Dates
a	Beginning of Online Registration and Application	27 May 2013
b	Closing of Online Registration & Application, and Payment of Application Fee	20 June 2013
c	Downloading of Admit Cards	26 June 2013 – 5 July 2013
d	C-DAC's Common Admission Test (C-CAT)	30 June 2013	7 July 2013
e	Announcement of C-CAT Ranks	12 July 2013
f	Online Selection of Course and Centre (1st Counselling)	12 – 17 July 2013
g	Declaration of First Round of Seat Allocation	20 July 2013
h	Last Date of Payment of Rs 10,000/- for candidates allocated seats through the first round	30 July 2013
i	Declaration of Second Round of Seat Allocation	2 August 2013
j	Last Date of Payment of Rs 10,000/- for candidates allocated seats through the second round	8 August 2013
K	Online Selection of Course and Centre (2nd Counselling)	13 – 15 August 2013
L	Declaration of Third Round of Seat Allocation  (based on 2nd Counselling)	17 August 2013
M	Last Date of Payment of Full/Balance Course Fees	23 August 2013
N	Registration of Students at Training Centres	26 August 2013
O	Commencement of PG Diploma Courses	27 August 2013

How to Apply :  Candidates can apply online till 20 June 2013 from CDAC official website or the link provided below.

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