The online registration cum application process for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2024 has started. Candidates who want to apply for CAT 2024 can submit their forms on iimcat.ac.in. The application deadline is September 13 (5 pm). Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta will administer the 2024 session of the B-school admission test.
The registration window for CAT 2024 opened today, August 1, at 10 am and the application deadline is 5 pm on September 13. CAT 2024 admit cards will be released on November 5.The entrance test is scheduled for November 5 and results for the second week of January. After the registration window closes, a short window will be provided during which the candidates will be allowed to change their photo and signature and edit their test city preferences.
Check the detailed eligibility criteria for CAT 2024 here
Candidates with Bachelor’s degrees with at least 50 per cent marks or equivalent CGPA (45 per cent in the case of Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe candidates and Persons with Disability) can apply for CAT 2024. Candidates appearing for the final year of Bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply for the test.
However, such candidates, if selected after the test, will be allowed to join a programme provisionally only if they submit a document from the register/principal of the previous institution stating they have completed all the requirements of obtaining a Bachelor’s degree.
Along with the application forms of CAT 2024, SC, ST and PwD candidates must pay a fee of ₹1,250. For all other applicants, the fee is ₹2,500. This year, the CAT exam will be held in 170 cities, and the candidates will be allowed to choose five cities according to their preference in the application form.
