CDAC C-CAT 2021: Counseling (Started), Dates, Choice Filling, Admission Process
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CDAC C-CAT 2021 1st Round Seat Allocation Result has been Declared. CDAC is also known as the Center for Development of Advanced Computing and it has organized the Computerized Common Admission Test (C-CAT) to provide admission to the candidates in post-graduate diploma courses.
This examination is conducted every year for the candidates in June (for August admissions) and December (for February admissions). Those applicants are interested and eligible, they can apply in this examination and they will get two chance of scoring qualified marks in the examination.
Here, through this article, applicants will get detailed information on CDAC C-CAT in which includes CDAC C-CAT Important Dates, Application Form, and Eligibility Criteria.
CDAC C-CAT 2021 Notification – Seat Allotment Released
CDAC C-CAT 2021 1st Round Seat Allocation Result has been Declared. Click Here to check Counseling Details.
CDAC C-CAT 2021 1st Round Counseling has been Started. Click Here to check Counseling Details.
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Latest Applications For Various UG & PG Courses Open 2021:
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- Lovely Professional University, Punjab | Admissions Open for All Courses 2021. Apply Now
- UPES UG, Dehradun | Admissions Open for All Courses 2021. Apply Now
- UPES PG, Dehradun | Admissions Open for All Courses 2021. Apply Now
- Chandigarh University, Punjab | Admissions Open for All Courses 2021. Apply Now
- GD Goenka, Noida | Admission Open for All Courses 2021. Apply Now
- DIT University, Dehradun | Admission Open for All Courses 2021. Apply Now
| Notification (Released) | Information Brochure |
| Application/Registration Form | Click Here |
| Result | Click Here |
| Counseling / Admission Procedure | Click Here |
CDAC C-CAT 2021 Highlights
| Exam Name | CDAC C-CAT |
| Full-Form | Center for Development of Advanced Computing (Computerized Common Admission Test) |
| Exam Type | PG |
| Courses Offered | PG Courses |
| Conducting Body | Center for Development of Advanced Computing |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Date | |
| Official Website | https://www.cdac.in/ |
| Helpline | – |
CDAC C-CAT Important Dates 2021
Applicants can apply in this examination on the basis of their Eligibility Criteria as per the schedule provided through authority. Students must have to check the important dates of the CDAC C-CAT mentioned below.
| CDAC C-DAC |
Dates (Announced) |
| Beginning of Online Registration and Application for C-CAT | 1st December 2020 |
| Closing of Online Registration & Application, and Payment of Examination Fee for C-CAT | 4th January 2021 |
| Downloading of C-CAT Admit Cards | 6th to 14th January 2020 |
| C-DAC’s Common Admission Test (C-CAT) | CCAT I– 10th January 2021
CCAT II– 17th January 2021 |
| Announcement of C-CAT Ranks | 5th February 2021 |
| Online Selection of Courses and Centres (1st Counselling) | 5th to 9th February 2021 |
| Result Declaration of 1st Round of Seat Allocation | 10th February 2021 |
| Last Date of Payment of first installment course fee for candidates allocated seats through the first round | 15th February 2021 |
| Declaration of 2nd Round of Seat Allocation | 17th February 2021 |
| Last Date of Payment of first installment course fee for candidates allocated seats through the second round | 19th February 2021 |
| Payment of caution deposit and Online Selection of Courses and Centres (2nd Counselling) | 20th to 23rd February 2021 |
| Declaration of Third Round of Seat Allocation (based on 2nd Counselling) | 24th February 2021 |
| Last Date of Payment of Balance course fee | 26th February 2021 |
| Registration of Students at Training Centres | 1st March 2021 |
| Commencement of PG Diploma Courses | 2nd March 2020 |
| Commencement of physical classes across India | 3rd May 2021 |
| End of PG Diploma Courses across India | 28th August 2021 |
| Commencement of Campus Placements across India | 7th September 2021 |
Course Offered
| Course Category | Course Name |
C-CAT Paper (S) |
| I | PG Diploma in Geoinformatics (PG-DGi) | Section A |
| II | PG Diploma in Advanced Computing (PG-DAC) | Section A + Section B |
| PG Diploma in Big Data Analytics (PG-DBDA) | ||
| PG Diploma in IT Infrastructure, Systems & Security (PG-DITISS) | ||
| PG Diploma in the Internet of Things (PG-IoT) | ||
| PG Diploma in Artificial Intelligence (PG-DAI) | ||
| PG Diploma in Mobile Computing (PG-DMC) | ||
| PG Diploma in System Software Development (PG-DSSD) | ||
| PG Diploma in Advanced Secure Software Development (PG-DASSD) | ||
| PG Diploma in HPC System Administration (PG-HPCSA) | ||
| 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 Biomedical Instrumentation & Health Informatics (PG-DBIHI) |
CDAC C-CAT 2021 Application Form
The CDAC C-CAT Application Form has been Released now.
- The Last Date to Submit Application Form till 4th January 2021.
- Those candidates are wishing to complete their post-graduate diploma courses from the various affiliated colleges, can apply in the C-CAT examination by filling the Application Form online mode by visiting the official website of the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing.
- Applicants must have to enter their registration id and password in the required field to fill the Application Form.
CDAC C-CAT Application Fee
The application fee for C-CAT is Rs 600/-. Candidates may note that the C-CAT fee once paid is not refundable.
CDAC C-CAT Eligibility Criteria 2021
All of the aspiring candidates must have to check their Eligibility Criteria before filling the Application Form and the Eligibility Criteria details mentioned below.
- For PG Diploma: Graduate in Engineering (10+2+4 or 10+3+3 years) in IT / Computer Science / Electronics / Telecommunications / Electrical /
- Or the candidates should have a Post Graduate Degree in Engineering Sciences (For Example; MSc in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, etc.)
- The candidates must have graduated through a recognized engineering college or equivalent course (For example; BE/BTech/4-year BSc Engg/AMIE/DoEACC B Level, etc.) in IT / Computer Science/ Electronics/Telecommunications Electrical/Instrumentation or other related areas.
- There is no limit to apply for the CDAC C-CAT examination.
CDAC C-CAT 2021 Syllabus
CDAC C-CAT 2021 Indicative Syllabus for the Different Sections & Reference books for the various topics as mentioned below.
Indicative syllabus of the different sections of test papers in C-CAT.
| Test Paper |
Topics | Duration |
| Section A | English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning | 1 hour |
| Section B | Computer Fundamentals, C Programming, Data Structures, Data Communication & Networking, Object-Oriented Programming Concepts, Operating Systems | 1 hour |
| Section C | Computer Architecture, Digital Electronics, Microprocessors | 1 hour |
The List of Reference Book for the Various Topic for C-CAT Examination as Mentioned Below in the Table. Candidate has to Read more books than the ones specified in this table.
| Section | Topic | Reference Book |
| A | English | Any High School Grammar Book (e.g. Wren & Martin) |
| Quantitative Aptitude & Reasoning | Quantitative Aptitude Fully Solved (R. S. Aggrawal) Quantitative Aptitude (M Tyara) Barron’s New GRE 2016 |
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| B | Computer Fundamentals | Foundations of Computing (Pradeep Sinha & Priti Sinha) |
| Data Communication & Networking | Data Communication & Networking (Forouzan) | |
| C Programming | C Programming Language (Kernighan & Ritchie) Let Us C (Yashavant Kanetkar) |
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| Data Structures | Data Structures Through C in Depth (S. K. Srivastava) | |
| Operating Systems | Operating System Principles (Silberschatz, Galvin, Gagne) | |
| OOP Concepts | Test Your C ++ Skills (Yashavant Kanetkar) | |
| C | Computer Architecture | Computer Organization & Architecture (William Stallings) |
| Digital Electronics | Digital Design (Morris Mano) Digital Design: Principles & Practices (John Wakerly) Modern Digital Electronics (R. P. Jain) |
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| Microprocessors | Microprocessor Architecture, Programming & Applications with 8085 (Ramesh Gaonkar) The Intel Microprocessor (Barry Brey) |
CDAC C-CAT 2021 Admit Card
The Admit Card can be Downloaded from 6th January 2021, till 14th January 2021. No candidate will be Allow to appear for C-CAT without a valid admit card. The admit card along with a photo identity proof must be presented to the C-CAT officials/invigilators for verification at the time of the test.
The venue, date, and time of C-CAT will be communicated to the candidates on the admit cards.
Candidates must appear for C-CAT on the specified date and time at the venue mentioned on the admit card. The examination fee will not be refunded to candidates who are absent or coming late for C-CAT.
CDAC C-CAT 2021 Result and Ranks
CDAC C-CAT 2021 Result has been Declared on 5th February 2021. The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing will be Declared on the official website. Those applicants have given the CDAC C-CAT, they will be able to check their results through online mode.
On the basis of the performance of the candidates in this examination, admission will provide to the candidates. Candidates should have to submit the details and after that, the result will display to the candidates and they can check and download it.
CDAC C-CAT 2021 Counselling & Seat Allotment
Latest Applications For Various UG & PG Courses Open 2021:
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- Lovely Professional University, Punjab | Admissions Open for All Courses 2021. Apply Now
- UPES UG, Dehradun | Admissions Open for All Courses 2021. Apply Now
- UPES PG, Dehradun | Admissions Open for All Courses 2021. Apply Now
- Chandigarh University, Punjab | Admissions Open for All Courses 2021. Apply Now
- GD Goenka, Noida | Admission Open for All Courses 2021. Apply Now
- DIT University, Dehradun | Admission Open for All Courses 2021. Apply Now
Those applicants are selected in the CDAC C-CAT counseling, they will be able to download the 1st seat allotment result through online mode. The seat allotment result list will be available on the official website.
Through CDAC C-CAT counseling the candidates get admissions in PG Diploma courses in various offering colleges and institutions.
The authority has conducted two rounds of counseling and three rounds of seat allocation. Applicants should have to fill their choice of courses and centers and the procedure of seat allotment will be done through online mode.
If you any queries regarding CDAC C-CAT 2021, you can ask your query leave comments below.
will exam conduct in december….for february 2021 batch….what is schedule of classroom course?
When will be the next batch(month)and in which month I can fill the application form
when will december2020 exam registration starts ?
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