The official notification for CAT 2024 has been released on LinkedIn and Times of India. The Common Admission Test (CAT) opens doors to top MBA colleges in India like the IIMs, SP Jain, IMT Ghaziabad, FMS Delhi, IITs, and many more. This year, the exam has been scheduled to be conducted on 24 November, 2024 in around 170 cities across India.

As per the notification, registration opens on August 1 and closes on September 13. To register, please visit: www.iimcat.ac.in

Important Dates

EventDateStatus
Registration PeriodAugust 1, 2024 - September 13, 2024Active
Admit Card AvailabilityNovember 5, 2024 - November 24, 2024Active
Exam DateNovember 24, 2024Active
Result DeclarationSecond week of January 2025Upcoming

Application Fees

Open Category
Rs. 2500/-
Registration fee
Reserved Category
Rs. 1250/-
Registration fee

Candidates can apply to all IIMs while filling out the CAT application form and choose up to 6 cities for the exam center.

Exam Details

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3
Slots
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2 hrs
Per slot
⏱️
40 min
Per section
  • There is no change in the exam pattern.
  • The exam will be conducted in 3 slots: morning, afternoon, and evening.
  • Each slot will last for 2 hours, with 40 minutes each for Verbal, DILR, and Quant sections.

Additional Resources

For more details, you can go through this

official pdf released by IIM Calcutta.

There will be a more detailed explanation of how to fill out the application form released in the following days, so stay tuned and good luck!

For more detailed information about the CAT exam, including the syllabus, eligibility criteria, and a list of participating institutes, please visit:

https://mockat.com/blogs

CAT - we can add a sentence like Form filling details - refer - CAT 2024 Registration guide

Also checkout this YouTube video for a more detailed explanation of the notification:

Sources
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Official CAT website - IIM CAT
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Official News Article - Indian Express