CAT Exam 2024; how to apply, registration dates, fees

Common Admission Test (CAT)

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29th November, 2025

Amrapali Bhowmik
Amrapali Bhowmik

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It is anticipated that IIM Calcutta will administer the Common Admission Test this year for admission to its management program. The computer-based test (CBT) for the CAT exam will take place on November 24 over two sessions. CAT 2024 registration is anticipated to open on August 2 and close by the third week of September 2024. On iimcat.ac.in, the official CAT website, official notification concerning the CAT 2024 registration dates, exam dates, paper pattern, and exam fees will soon be provided.

Over a thousand B-schools, 21 IIMs, and 7 IITs will accept the CAT 2024 score. The CAT 2024 exam is open to aspirants who have completed their bachelor's degree at a recognized university with a minimum cumulative GPA of 50% or who are awaiting their final year results.

CAT 2024 Exam Registration Dates

CAT Registration 2024 Events

Dates

CAT 2024 notification release date

July 30, 2024

CAT 2024 registration begins

August 2, 2024

CAT 2024 registration ends

September 21, 2024

CAT 2024 application correction

September 25, 2024 to September 28, 2024

How to Apply for CAT 2024 Exam?

Eligible candidates can apply for the IIM MBA exam 2024 by following the steps listed below: Visit the CAT official website iimcat.ac.in. Click on the "New Candidate Registration" link to create an account and collect your CAT login credentials. To access the portal, enter your email ID, phone number, and CAT login credentials. Candidates should complete the CAT application form 2024 by providing all the necessary information. 
Pick as many as six nearby CAT exam cities. In the format and size specified, upload the necessary documents. Pay the exam fees online using any method of payment to finish the CAT exam registration for 2024. Verify the entered information is accurate. The IIM MBA exam application form can be submitted by clicking the submit button. Save the CAT exam registration form to your printer for later use.

CAT Exam Fee 2024

The CAT exam fees for General and OBC candidates is INR 2400, whereas that of SC, ST, and PwD is INR 1200. Applicants must pay the 2024 CAT exam fees in order to complete the CAT registration process. You can pay for the CAT 2024 exam online with UPI transactions, net banking, or debit/credit cards.

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