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By: Avantika Bhardwaj on Nov 11, 2022
IIM Bangalore released CAT Admit Card 2022 on iimcat.ac.in on October 27, 2022 . Candidates will be able to download their respective CAT Admit Cards until the exam day by using their CAT login ID and password. The CAT 2022 Exam will be held on November 27 at approximately 400 test centres across 150 cities. The exam will be divided into three slots and will last two hours. Candidates will be able to take the test at the centre only if they bring a hard copy of their CAT 2022 Admit Card.
The CAT 2022 Admit Card includes information about the exam date, slot, time, venue, reporting time, and general guidelines for personal conduct at the exam centre. The CAT Admit Card is a required document to be brought to the exam centre. Candidates who do not have their IIM CAT Admit Card with them on the exam day will be denied entry. As a result, candidates must download their admit cards prior to the CAT 2022 Exam Date and print two copies of the same. Read on to learn everything you need to know about the CAT Admit Card 2022, including the dates, download process, exam day guidelines, dos and don'ts, and so on.
IIM Bangalore announced the official CAT 2022 Admit Card date on July 31 with the CAT 2022 notification. After downloading the admit card, candidates should double-check all of the information, including their name, CAT registration number, CAT exam day guidelines, CAT test centre location, and timings.
Candidates should contact the CAT helpline number if they have any problems downloading the CAT 2022 Admit Card or if there are any errors on it.
Event |
Detail |
Exam |
|
CAT 2022 Conducting Body |
IIM Bangalore |
Login Credentials to Download CAT Admit Card 2022 |
CAT Login ID and CAT Password |
Compatible Browser (to download CAT Admit Card) |
Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer |
CAT Official Website |
|
CAT 2022 Helpline Number |
1800-2090-830 |
CAT Exam Events |
CAT Exam Dates 2022 |
CAT 2022 Notification Release |
July 30, 2022 |
CAT Registration Starts |
August 3, 2022 |
CAT Registration Ends |
September 14, 2022 |
CAT 2022 Admit Card Release Date |
October 27, 2022 |
CAT Exam Date |
November 27, 2022 |
CAT Result Declaration |
First Week of January 2023 (Tentative) |
Essential Documents along with CAT Admit Card
Know more about CAT Application Procedure
Students are advised to follow the step-by-step process outlined below to learn how to get CAT Admit Card online. Alternatively, look over the IIM MBA CAT exam admit card download workflow image.
It is seen that the admit card of CAT Exam is released after the declared date and thus, it is expected to repeat this year too.
CAT 2022 Admit Card download is only permitted on the official CAT website. Candidates who are unsure how to download CAT Admit Card 2022 online should follow the steps outlined below:
Step 1: Navigate to IIM CAT's official website, iimcat.ac.in.
Step 2: Locate and click on the "Registered Candidate Login" link.
Step 3: Next, enter the CAT login credentials you created during CAT registration, such as your user ID and password.
Step 4: A pop-up will appear on the page stating that the CAT application form was successfully submitted; click on the "Close" tab.
Step 5: It will then take the candidates to the dashboard page.
Step 6: The completed form and information about CAT 2022 candidates will be displayed on the screen.
Step 7: Candidates must then select the CAT 2022 Admit Card link to download.
Step 8: A new page will appear, revealing the test centre address and shift time. Click on the admit card where it is written.
Step 9: The system will automatically download the CAT Admit Card 2022.
Step 10: Review all of the information and print the CAT Admit Card.
Below mentioned are the screenshots of how CAT Admit Card looks:
There is a certain set of instructions that must be followed while or after downloading the admit card.
CAT Aspirants must download their CAT Admit Card and check if these below mentioned details are printed on their CAT Hall Ticket. In case on any error of discrepancy, they can reach out to the examination authority for rectification.
Below mentioned are the details candidates must check on their respective admit cards:
Name of the Candidate |
DOB of the Candidate |
User ID or Registration Number |
Category of the Candidate |
Test Schedule & Slot |
CAT Exam Centre |
Candidate's Signature |
Candidate's Photo |
Exam Day Instructions |
Google Map Link Feature (In the electronic version of CAT Admit Card) |
Reference Number |
Emergency Contact Number |
Below pasted image is a specimen of CAT 2018 Admit Card:
The candidates must ensure they visit the examination venue one day before the examination. They should be aware of the whereabouts of the venue so as to save their time on the day of examination.
IIM Bangalore released the admit card for CAT 2022 on 27 October 2022 and students preparing to take CAT Exam 2022 can now download their respective admit cards from the CAT Official Website. Candidates must enter their login details in order to download their admit cards. These details are sent to candidates on their email id registered by them during registration procedure.
There is a new feature that has been added to CAT 2022 Admit Card and this feature is Google Map Link. It is seen that a Google map link had been added to the admit card in order to help students locate the exact location of their exam centers on examination day. This step is taken to help students avoid any last-minute rush on the examination date. Candidates can use the given google map link by following the below mentioned steps:
This procedure would help students visit the google map link on desktop or mobile as by clicking on the link students will be redirected to google maps. Candidates can later add their start and end location in order to find the shortest and correct path from their place to the examination center. Candidates must follow the below mentioned steps:
Note* By this facility, the contact number of examination center is also made available for students. Candidates can use this number in case of any emergency or any location related issues. Those using this facility on desktop or laptop can send the directions by clicking on “Send the directions to your phone” tab.
Candidates may encounter the following issues when downloading their CAT Admit Card 2022. The following are the three issues that candidates may encounter while downloading their admit card, as well as their solutions:
Due to high traffic or other factors, the CAT 2022 website may experience technical difficulties. In such a case, do not attempt to log in repeatedly. Log out and return to the website later to download your admit card.
Examine your internet connection's speed. If your internet connection is slow, try a faster one to download your CAT Admit Card.
If you forget your login credentials, use the 'forgot password' option on the exam website and follow the instructions to change your password and use it to download your CAT Admit Card.
After downloading the CAT 2022 Admit Card, candidates should go over all of the information on it. Candidates should correct any errors in their CAT Admit Card 2022 as soon as possible. Candidates may encounter the following errors after downloading the Common Admission Test 2022 admit card and should correct them:
If a candidate discovers an error on their admit card, they must immediately contact the exam authority to have it corrected. The following are the contact information:
CAT Helpline |
|
CAT Helpline Number |
1800-209-0830 |
CAT Helpline Email ID |
cathelpdesk@iimcat.ac.in |
Below mentioned are the documents, one of which, that candidates must carry along with their CAT Admit Card to avoid any hassle on the CAT Exam Date:
The CAT 2022 Exam will be held in three sessions on a single day. Candidates will be assigned exam slots on a first-come, first-served basis (application submission). The following are the CAT exam times:
CAT Exam Slot |
CAT Exam Timing |
Reporting Time |
Last Entry Allowed by |
Slot 1 |
8:30 AM to 10:30 AM |
7:00 AM |
8:15 AM |
Slot 2 |
12:30 PM to 2:30 PM |
11:00 AM |
12:15 PM |
Slot 3 |
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM |
3:00 PM |
4:15 PM |
The exact address of the CAT 2022 examination centre is printed on the Common Admission Test Hall ticket (CAT full form). This year, there will be 150 cities with CAT exam centres, and candidates can select at least six cities based on their preferences. Following the COVID-19 outbreak, candidates should choose the closest test centre to their home and ensure that there are no problems while travelling.
IIMs have added a new feature to the CAT Admit Card 2022 that includes a Google Maps link. Candidates can extract the exact exam centre location using this Google Maps link feature to avoid last-minute confusion. Here's how you can put it to use:
Note* Students are advised to try downloading their admit card during off peak hours.
Students can contact the helpdesk of CAT Examination authority between 9:00 am and 6:00 pm that too from Monday to Saturday.
Helpdesk |
|
Toll Free Number |
1800-266-0207 |
Email Address |
cathelpdesk@iimcat.ac.in |
It is mandatory to carry one of your Photo Id proofs along with the admit card. This step is to prove your identity during the examination. Candidates can carry any of the following proofs:
Candidates can download CAT Admit Card until the CAT Exam Date i.e. 27 November 2022.
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