CAT 2023: Common Admission Test (CAT) is a national-level examination administered by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) on a rotation basis. It is conducted once a year, to provide admission for post-graduate management programs rendered by top B-schools of India. It is organized by the IIM, Calcutta.
CAT Application Form and registration process begins in the first week of August and remains open for the next 45 days. More than 2 lakh aspirants appear in CAT Exam every year. The exam consists of both objective and subjective questions. CAT is scheduled in two shifts, depending upon the number of candidates. CAT comprises a total of 100 questions based on the basics of 10+2.
CAT exam is acknowledged as the mother of all MBA entrance examinations. Common Admission Test remains the biggest MBA entrance test in India leading admission to more than 5500 seats in all the 20 IIMs including IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, and Lucknow.
CAT Entrance 2023 | |
Name of Examination | CAT 2023 |
Conducting Body | Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta |
Mode of examination | Online |
Exam Level | National level |
Frequency | Once in a year |
Language | English |
Exam duration | 3 hours |
Official website | iimcat.ac.in |
CAT eligibility criteria | Graduation with 50% |
Expected candidates to appear in the exam | Over 2 lakh |
Course offered | Admission to MBA/PGDM |
EVENTS | DATES |
CAT Online Registration Starts | August 2023 |
Last date of CAT Registration 2023 | September 2023 |
Image correction window | September 2023 |
Exam date | November 26, 2023 |
There is a specific percentage of seats that are already reserved for ST/SC PWD and OBC students
Class |
Reservation % |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15 |
Scheduled tribes (ST) | 7.5 |
People with disability (PWD) | 3 |
Other backward classes(OBC) | 27 |
Total % of reserved seats | 52.5 |
CAT registration is a 4 step process. Before filling out the form, the candidate must read all the instructions. If the incorrect details are filled the form will be canceled. The steps are as follows:
Step 1: Registration - Visit the official website and enter your email id, phone number, and date of birth.
Note: The information given must be valid as the entire communication related to the exam will be provided through email-id and mobile number.
Step 2: Now provide personal details, contact numbers, academic information, and work experience if any.
Note: the applicants are requested not to provide any incorrect information as this can lead to forming rejection.
Step 3: The next step is to upload the documents ---- scanned photograph, signature & other required certificates.
Step 4: CAT 2023 Payment of Application form - The Application Fee can be paid online via net banking/credit card/debit card.
CATEGORY | APPLICATION FEE (INR) |
General/OBC | 1900 |
SC/ST | 950 |
PWD | 950 |
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