CAT 2024 registration begins at iimcat.ac.in; check important dates, eligibility, selection process and more

CAT Eligibility Criteria

1. A Bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% for SC/ST/PwD) from a recognized university is mandatory.

2. Final-year students or those awaiting results can also apply, but they will need to submit a completion certificate before joining the program.

How to apply for CAT 2024?
Step 1: Go to the official CAT website: iimcat.ac.in.

Step 2: Create a new account by providing basic details like name, date of birth, email, and mobile number.

Step 3: Complete the application form with personal, academic, and contact information.

Step 4: Select your preferred test cities for the CAT exam.

Step 5: Pay the application fee online using the available payment options.

Step 6: Make necessary corrections before submitting the application form.

Step 7: Print a copy of the confirmation page for your records.

Registration Fees for CAT 2024

- Rs. 1250 for SC, ST and PwD category candidates.
- Rs. 2500 for all other categories of candidates

CAT 2024 Selection Process

IIMs shortlist candidates for further rounds based on their own criteria, which may include a Writing Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interviews (PI).

Performance in CAT 2024 is a crucial factor in the admission process. Additionally, IIMs consider factors like academic performance, work experience, diversity, and other inputs for shortlisting and ranking candidates.