Nov 12, 2024
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The Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) has officially released the notification for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2024! If you’re aiming for admission to the IIMs or other top business schools in India, now’s your chance to apply. The CAT exam is essential for candidates seeking entry into prestigious management programs.
Mark your calendar with the key dates for the CAT 2024 application process and exam! Here are all the important deadlines and release dates:
Application Start Date: August 1, 2024
Last Date to Apply Online: September 13, 2024 (till 5:00 PM)
Deadline for Exam Fee Payment: September 13, 2024
CAT 2024 Exam Date: November 24, 2024
Admit Card Release Date: November 5, 2024
CAT 2024 Result Announcement: January 2025
Make sure to apply before the deadline and download your admit card to avoid any last-minute issues.
To successfully complete your CAT 2024 registration, pay the applicable application fee based on your category:
General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹2500
SC / ST / PH Candidates: ₹1250
Payment Methods: Candidates can pay the CAT 2024 exam fee through convenient options, including a Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or via an E-Challan.Ensure that your payment is completed within the given timeline to avoid delays in the application process. For more information on eligibility and application steps, refer to the official CAT 2024 notification.
To be eligible for CAT 2024, candidates must meet the following academic qualifications:
General / OBC / EWS Candidates: A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
SC / ST Candidates: A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 45% aggregate marks.
Ensure you meet the educational requirements before applying. For complete details on eligibility, including accepted qualifications and exceptions, please refer to the official CAT 2024 notification.
CAT 2024 scores are accepted by the following prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) across India:
IIM Ahmedabad
IIM Amritsar
IIM Bangalore
IIM Bodh Gaya
IIM Calcutta
IIM Indore
IIM Jammu
IIM Kashipur
IIM Kozhikode
IIM Lucknow
IIM Nagpur
IIM Raipur
IIM Ranchi
IIM Rohtak
IIM Sambalpur
IIM Shillong
IIM Sirmaur
IIM Tiruchirappalli
IIM Udaipur
IIM Visakhapatnam
This is just a partial list; many other top management institutes also accept CAT scores for admissions. Check the official CAT 2024 notification for the full list of participating institutions.
The CAT 2024 exam offers candidates the opportunity to apply for various management programs at participating IIMs:
Post Graduate Programmes in Management (PGP): Comprehensive two-year MBA programs designed to develop future leaders and managers.
Fellowship Programmes in Management (FPM) / Ph.D. Programs: Research-focused doctoral programs in management for candidates interested in academic and high-level research careers.
For a full list of programs and detailed course descriptions refer to the official CAT 2024 notification. Each IIM may offer unique specializations within these programs.
The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have opened the online application for CAT 2024 admissions. Follow these steps to ensure a successful submission:
Application Dates: The application window for CAT 2024 is from August 1, 2024, to September 13, 2024.
Read the Official Notification: Before beginning, carefully review the CAT 2024 information brochure to understand all requirements and eligibility criteria.
Gather Necessary Documents: Prepare all required documents, including eligibility certificates, ID proof, address details, and other personal information.
Prepare Scanned Documents: Make sure you have scanned copies of required documents such as a recent passport-sized photo, signature, and valid ID proof in the recommended formats for uploading.
Fill Out the Application Carefully: Complete each section of the form accurately. Double-check all fields and ensure all information is correctly entered.
Application Fee Payment: If an application fee is required, pay it online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan. Incomplete applications without the required fee will not be processed.
Preview and Submit: Before final submission, review the entire application form to confirm that all information is correct.
Print the Confirmation: After successfully submitting the application, print the final form for your records.
Admit Card: click here
Apply Online: click here
Information Brochure: click here
CAT 2024 Official Website: click here
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