Important Tips for CAT 2024 Registration

The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2024 registration has started on a critical note for MBA aspirants in India. As the doorway to a number of prestigious management programs, the processes leading up to appearing for the CAT exam (registration) are quite organized. The following are the most important things you need to remember in order to have a smooth and error-free registration journey.

 

Overview of CAT 2024 Registration

CAT 2024 registration started on August 1 at exactly 10:00 a.m. and will end in September. The exact end date has not been specified yet. Admission through IIT JAM Score Process candidates can apply online through the official website of CAT at iimcat.ac.in. The registration fee for this year is Rs. 2500 for General, EWS, and NC-OBC categories, while SC, ST, and PwD category students are required to pay Rs. 1250.

To apply for CAT 2024, candidates must have completed their graduation with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD). One important point to note is that there is no upper age limit for appearing in the CAT exam.

The exam is scheduled to be conducted on November 24, 2024, in three slots across various centers located in cities throughout India. The admit cards for the exam will be released on October 25, 2024, and the result is anticipated to be announced by the end of December or early January.

 

Key Dates for CAT 2024 Registration

It is crucial to keep track of important dates related to CAT 2024 to ensure timely completion of all steps:

 

Event	Date
Registration Start Date	August 1, 2024, at 10:00 AM
Registration End Date	September 15, 2024, at 5:00 PM
Exam Date	November 24, 2024
Admit Card Availability	From October 25, 2024, onwards
Result Declaration	Last week of December 2024 or first week of January 2025

 

Important Points to Consider During CAT 2024 Registration

1.      Official registration link: Registration is to be done through the official IIM CAT website only at iimcat.ac.in. Be sure to use the prescribed web browsers, i.e., Mozilla Firefox 94 to 112, Google Chrome 88 to 113, or Microsoft Edge 88 to 113, for the best experience.

2.      The CAT 2024 application form can be filled out on Android (version 4.0 and above) and iOS (version 11 and above) smartphones.

 

3.      Precision of Personal Details: Be vigilant with the information regarding your name, date of birth, mobile number, and email address while registering, as these cannot be amended later.

4.      Selection of Test Center: Candidates can indicate up to five test cities. It is recommended that you select your hometown or residence city as the first choice to increase the probability of getting a test center near your location.

5.      Be Very Careful: All academic details and personal information cannot be edited after submission, so recheck all information before final submission.

6.      If the fee payment is not successfully made by 5:00 pm on September 13, 2024, the registration process will not be complete. Registrations that are unpaid will also be declared incomplete.

7.      Correction of Fields: You are allowed to correct only particular segments post-registration, such as images, signatures, or test city preferences.

 

CAT 2024 Registration Fees

The CAT 2024 registration fees are categorized as follows:

·        General, EWS, NC-OBC Candidates: Rs. 2500

·        SC, ST, PwD Candidates: Rs. 1250

 

Required Documents for CAT 2024 Registration

Ensure you have the following documents ready before you start the registration process:

 

·        Passport-sized Photograph

·        Signature

·        SC/ST Certificate

·        NC-OBC Certificate

·        EWS Certificate

·        Disability Certificate (PwD)

·        Phone Number and Email ID

·        Class 10 and Class 12 Marksheet

·        Graduation Degree/Certificate

·        Date of Birth Proof

·        Address Proof

·        Caste Certificate

·        Disability Certificate (if applicable)

·        Scribe Certificate (if applicable)

·        Letter of Work Experience (if applicable)

 

Conclusion

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