Essential Documents for CAT 2023 Registration and Guidelines Issued by IIM for Students In Pune
CL Team September 25 2023
1 min read
Are you gearing up for CAT 2023, the gateway to India's premier business schools? Your journey toward securing a seat in a prestigious MBA program begins with the proper preparation and, most importantly, ensuring that you have all the necessary documents and information in place. In this blog, we'll guide you through the essential documents and information you need for a smooth CAT 2023 registration process. And, of course, we'll also introduce you to how Career Launcher FC Road can assist you on this path.
The Key Documents
1. SSC Mark Sheet
Your SSC mark sheet is a foundational document required for CAT registration. Ensure you have a scanned copy of this document ready in a PDF format.
2. Mark sheet of Graduation or Equivalent Diploma
For those who have completed their graduation, be prepared with your graduation mark sheet or equivalent diploma. This document is crucial to validate your eligibility for CAT.
3. Details of Work Experience (if any)
If you have work experience, you'll need to provide details of your professional journey. This may include the name of your employer, duration of employment, and your job role. This information is essential for some IIM programs that consider work experience as a criterion.
4. Certificate of Category (if applicable)
If you belong to a reserved category (NC-OBC/SC/ST), ensure you have a self-attested scanned copy of the relevant certificate in PDF format. This document will be used to claim category-based reservations.
5. List of IIM Programs You Wish to Apply For
Prepare a list of the IIM programs you intend to apply for. Being clear about your preferences will streamline the application process.
6. Scanned JPG/JPEG Images of Signature and Photograph
CAT registration requires your recent passport-sized photograph and signature in specific dimensions. Be sure to have these images ready as JPG/JPEG files.
7. Online Banking Details
Prepare your online banking details to pay the CAT application fees securely. A smooth transaction is crucial to complete the registration process.
8. List of Preferences for CAT Exam City
Choose your preferred exam cities wisely. This list will help you select the most convenient test center locations for CAT.
9. Additional Certificates
Depending on your circumstances, you may need additional certificates such as the EWS Certificate or Disability Certificate (PwD). Ensure you have the necessary documents ready.
Important Registration Guidelines
Before you dive into the CAT 2023 registration process, keep these guidelines in mind:
⢠Ensure you meet the minimum eligibility criteria for CAT 2023.
⢠Have a valid email ID and mobile number; all communication will be through these channels.
⢠Complete all mandatory fields in the CAT application form.
⢠You can log out and return to edit your application until it's finalized.
⢠If you require the services of a scribe, fill out the Scribe Affidavit form available on the CAT website.
⢠Check for confirmation emails or SMS from CAT authorities after successful registration.
⢠If you make mistakes during basic registration, consider registering afresh.
Summary
At Career Launcher FC Road, we understand that CAT preparation is not just about academics; it's also about navigating the entire application process. Our experienced mentors and comprehensive study materials will not only help you excel in the CAT exam but also guide you through the registration process, ensuring that you have all the necessary documents and information in place. We're here to support you on your journey to CAT 2023 success. Best of luck, and don't hesitate to reach out to Career Launcher FC Road for expert guidance and support. Your dream MBA program awaits!