How is the tie resolved if two candidates score the same marks in CDAC C-CAT?
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Criterion Rule for 2026 Ranking Disqualification the lowest 20% (A & B) or 10% (C) of performers. Minimum Score Must be greater than 0 in all attempted sections. 1st Tie-Breaker Higher marks in Section A. 2nd Tie-Breaker Higher accuracy ratio (Correct / Attempted). 3rd Tie-Breaker Older age (preference for older candidates).
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No, candidates in the lowest 10 -20% of performers may not be included in the rank list, depending on overall performance. Here it is-
- the lowest Performers Excluded: Candidates in the the lowest 20% of performers for Sections A & B, or the the lowest 10% for Section C, do not receive a rank.
- Minimum Score Required: You must score more than zero in every section you attempt to qualify for a rank.
- Section A is Crucial: If you do not qualify in Section A, you will not receive a rank for any category.
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To be eligible for a CDAC C-CAT rank, candidates must score above zero in all the sections they attempted.
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The official rank list for the February 2026 batch will be released on January 22, 2026.
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CDAC C-CAT exam consists of 150 questions in total, with a maximum score of 150 marks across Sections A, B, and C.
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You can calculate your score using the official marking scheme:
+3 marks for correct answers
–1 mark for incorrect answers
0 marks for unattempted questions
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