Is IIFT tougher than CAT?
The IIFT (Indian Institute of Foreign Trade) exam can be more or less difficult than the CAT, depending on a candidate's study strategies, familiarity with exam patterns, and personal capabilities. The IIFT is generally regarded as having a unique exam style that places an emphasis on numerical apti
Depending on a candidate's study methods, exam pattern knowledge, and personal strengths, the IIFT (Indian Institute of Foreign Trade) exam can be more or less tough than the CAT. In general, the IIFT is thought to have a distinctive exam format that emphasizes numeric aptitude, data interpretation,

Both exams are of same difficulty level. While, CAT has higher difficulty level VARC, IIFT's Quantitative Aptitude is tougher. In CAT VARC, the weightage of RC based question is higher than in IIFT. Also, the RC passages of CAT are a mix of both inference-based and fact-based types. However, the RC
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CAT 2026 registration and application link will be available at iimcat.ac.in website. Candidates will have to apply for the exam by visiting the exam website.
CAT 2026 application form will be released in the first week of August 2026. CAT 2026 registration dates will be announced in the last week of July through an official notification.
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