CAT Exam FAQs

Last date for CAT Registration 2024 is extended to September 20, 2024 from earlier September 13?

No, you should apply till 5 PM as the CAT registration closing time is 5.00 PM

You need 30 minutes if you have fast internet connectivity and you are applying for CAT much before the last date. Else it may take one hour or more

The exam is conducted annually preferably on the last Sunday of November every year

You need to make pre-preparation and collect required documents. Besides, as there are 21 IIMs and each IIM is offering more than one program, you should prepare a list of preferred programs and interview cities where you wish to attend your PI/WAT. This will help you complete the process fast.

No, CAT registration & Application form has inbuilt page on IIMs, their programmes and interview cities and no separate application fee for IIM admission needs to be paid at the time of CAT registration.

Before beginning your CAT registration process, keep ready your academic details like exam passed, year of passing, Board, University, Institute, academic stream, maximum marks, obtained marks, percentage of marks from class 10 onwards. Also keep ready your scanned photo and signature of prescribed size to be uploaded on CAT application. Keep your fee payment instruments ready with sufficient balance to make payment of CAT registration fee.

Do not forget to preview all the pages of CAT 2024 application form before submission.

Yes, you are eligible to apply and appear in the CAT exam, provided you have scored required minimum 50% marks or CGPA.

You must register for CAT 2024 on official CAT website iimcat.ac.in