CAT 2026 Registration Closing Today: Check Revised Dates, Application Details
NEW DELHI: Aspirants aiming for admission into premier management institutes across India, including the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), must act fast. The registration window for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2026 is officially closing today. Eligible candidates who have yet to complete their application forms can submit them on the official website before the deadline expires.
CAT 2026 Registration Closing Date: Today
Application Correction Window: (As per revised schedules, usually opened briefly post-registration)
Admit Card Release Date: Expected in October 2026
CAT 2026 Exam Date: Typically held on the last Sunday of November (November 2026)
Candidates are required to pay the application fee online through credit card, debit card, net banking, or mobile wallets:
SC, ST, and PwD Category Candidates: Rs.1,250
All Other Categories (General / Reserved): Rs.2,500
Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% for SC, ST, and PwD categories) from a recognized university or educational institution.
Final Year Students: Those in the final year of their bachelor's degree or awaiting results are also eligible to apply provisionally.
If you are rushing to complete your application before the deadline today, follow these simple steps:
Visit the Official Website: Go to the official CAT portal at iimcat.ac.in.
Complete New Registration: Click on 'New Candidate Registration' and generate your unique User ID and Password using your email ID and mobile number.
Fill Out the Application Form: Log in using your credentials, enter your personal details, academic background, and work experience, and choose your preferred test cities.
Upload Required Documents: Upload scanned copies of your passport-size photograph, signature, and necessary category/disability certificates (if applicable).
Pay the Application Fee: Complete the transaction via the secure online payment gateway.
Submit and Print: Submit your application form and download/print a copy of the confirmation page for your future records.
Experts advise candidates not to wait until the final hours to avoid last-minute server congestion and payment gateway failures. Ensure all uploaded documents are clearly legible and adhere strictly to the dimensions and file sizes specified in the official information bulletin.
Stay tuned to official updates on the CAT portal for announcements regarding the release of admit cards and exam day guidelines.
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