SMS to know CAT answers within hours of exam

MUMBAI: Months of fretting after taking the Combined Admission Test (CAT) for admissions to top management institutes may become a thing of the past with the launch of an SMS service that will give the answers within hours of taking the exam.

EnableM, a pioneer in mobile learning technology, in association with IMS, a leader in management entrance training, Wednesday launched 'I-msg' a unique SMS- based service through which registered users just have to SMS their questions paper series number and, within hours, they will receive all the correct answers, a press release from EnableM said. 

I-msg is a secure and simple SMS-GPRS combo tool and students can register to the service by sending an SMS, JOIN CAT to 55454. The service is currently available on Airtel and Vodafone at a one-time cost of Rs.30.

The technical and marketing inputs to the service has been by Onmobile, a spin-off of the Bangalore-based Infosys Technologies.

Indian Institute of Management (IIMs) conducts the CAT exam every year for admissions to the six IIMs and other top management institutes in the country. This year the exam will be held Nov 18.