This is confirmed by the fact that nearly two-thirds of the total capacity for CAT 2011 is already filled and most of the recordings are made in the last days.

This is interesting because there are still 20 days more for candidates from left to register for the exam, and the company had to increase the capacity of the seats are filled quickly.

To provide convenience''of as many candidates as possible, Prometric has built in flexibility to add seats if testing is necessary during the registration window. In the first three weeks of recording, adding eight seats in places as they were filling up quickly, "said Soumitra Roy MD Prometric India. Prometric is the testing agency in the U.S., who led the team CAT in the last two years .

The company added the ability to Bhilai, Dehradun, Cochin, Calicut, Jamshedpur, Guwahati, Hyderabad and Vishakhapatnam, which was a new city Bhilai added this year. Moreover, most of these cities are close to new Indian Institutes of Management.

''So far as the positions back-up purposes, we have already filled two-thirds of capacity. We will continue to monitor and adjust the capacity, but this will be difficult, as we approach the end of the recording window, "Roy added.

CAT 2011 will be carried out in 20 days period of October 22 to November 18, 2011, and has only two parts instead of three. The exam is 140 minutes, and candidates have 70 minutes to answer 30 questions in each section, which is a timer display. When the time ends the first episode, they move to another, and will not be able to return. In addition, a 15-minute drive to present before the test. The total time is two hours and 35 minutes, as well as a tutorial. CAT 2010 has taken on 2.04 lakh students.

"I ask candidates to sign up as soon as possible to avoid last minute rush, or a disappointment of not having a date or place," Roy suggested.