Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs)
IIM-CAT Admission Test 2024
Important Date
- Online Apply Start On : 01 August 2024
- Registration Last Date : 20 September 2024 (05:00 PM)
- Fee Payment Last Date : 20 September 2024
- Admit Card Available: 05 November 2024
- Exam Date : 24 November 2024
- Result Declared On : 2nd Week of January 2025
Application Fee
- General / OBC Candidates : Rs. 2400/-
- SC / ST / PWD Candidates : Rs. 1200/-
- Payment Mode: Pay the Exam Fee Through Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking Fee Mode.
Participating IIM’s
- Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bangalore, Bodh Gaya, Calcutta, Indore, Jammu, Kashipur, Kozhikode, Lucknow, Nagpur, Raipur, Ranchi, Rohtak, Sambhalpur, Shillong, Sirmaur, Tiruchipalli, Udaipur, Vishkhapatnam
Courses Details
- Post Graduate Programmes in Management (PGP)
- Fellowship Programmes in Management (FPM) / (PHD)
Eligibility Criteria for IIM-CAT 2024 | ||||
The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA [45% in case of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Persons With Disability (PWD) categories], awarded by any University or educational institution as incorporated by an Act of the Parliament or State legislature in India or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. Candidates appearing for the final year of Bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply. However, it may be noted that such candidates, if selected, will be allowed to join the programme provisionally, only if they submit a certificate from the Principal / Registrar of their University/institution (issued on or before the date as stipulated by the respective IIM) stating that they have completed all the requirements for obtaining the Bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification on the date of the issue of the certificate. |
Candidates Applying for CAT 2024 should fulfill any one of the following conditions: | ||||
Completed Bachelor’s degree with the required percentage of marks* Completed professional degree (CA/CS/ICWA) with required percentage*. Should be in the final year of Bachelor’s degree with required percentage*. * SC / ST / PWD candidates should have minimum 45%. For General and NC-OBC candidates, minimum is 50%. The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate would be calculated based on the practice as followed by the respective University/Institution. In case of grades / CGPA, the conversion to percentage of marks would be based on the procedure as certified by the respective University/ institution. If any University/institution confirms that there is no scheme for converting CGPA into equivalent marks, the equivalence would be established by dividing the candidate’s CGPA by the maximum possible CGPA, and multiplying the result with 100. IIMs may verify eligibility at various stages of the selection process, the details of which are Provided at the website www.iimcat.ac.in. Applicants should note that the mere fulfilment of minimum eligibility criteria will not ensure consideration for short listing by IIMs. Candidates must declare and maintain a valid and unique email account and a phone number throughout the selection process. |
How to Apply IIM CAT 2024
1. Registration:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the official CAT 2024 website, usually managed by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). The website URL is typically iimcat.ac.in.
- Create an Account: Click on the registration link and create an account by providing basic details such as your name, email address, and mobile number. You will receive a User ID and password to log in.
2. Fill Out the Application Form:
- Log In: Use your credentials to log in to your account on the CAT website.
- Enter Personal Information: Fill in details such as your name, date of birth, nationality, and contact information.
- Academic Qualifications: Provide information about your educational background, including your undergraduate degree and any other relevant qualifications.
- Work Experience: If applicable, include details about your work experience, including the name of the company, duration of employment, and job role.
- Program Preferences: Select the IIMs and other institutions where you wish to apply based on the CAT scores.
3. Upload Documents:
- Photograph and Signature: Upload a recent passport-sized photograph and your signature as per the specifications provided on the website.
- Documents: You may need to upload additional documents, such as your academic certificates and category proof, if applicable.
4. Pay the Application Fee:
- Fee Payment: The application fee can be paid online via credit/debit card, net banking, or other available payment methods. The fee structure varies depending on the category (General, SC/ST, OBC, etc.).
- Receipt: After payment, you will receive a payment confirmation receipt. Keep this for your records.
5. Review and Submit:
- Review Your Application: Before final submission, carefully review all the entered information and uploaded documents for accuracy.
- Submit: Once you are confident that all details are correct, submit your application form.
6. Download and Print:
- Confirmation: After submission, download and print the confirmation page for your records. This page may include important details such as your application number and exam schedule.
7. Admit Card:
- Admit Card Release: Keep an eye on the CAT website for the release of the admit card. This will be available a few weeks before the exam date.
- Download: Download and print your admit card, which will be required to enter the exam center.
8. Prepare for the Exam:
- Study Plan: Begin your preparation for the CAT exam, focusing on the syllabus and practicing mock tests to familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and improve your performance.
Important Notes:
- Deadlines: Be aware of all deadlines for registration, fee payment, and application submission.
- Updates: Regularly check the official CAT website for any updates or changes to the application process.
By following these steps, you can ensure a smooth application process for IIM CAT 2024.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
Q1: When will the CAT 2024 admit card be available?
A: The admit card for IIM CAT 2024 will be available from 05 November 2024 on the official website.
Q2: How can I download my CAT 2024 admit card?
A: Visit the official CAT website (iimcat.ac.in), log in using your registered credentials, and download the admit card from the dashboard.
Q3: What is the exam date for IIM CAT 2024?
A: The IIM CAT 2024 exam will be conducted on 24 November 2024.
Q4: What is the eligibility criteria for CAT 2024?
A: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PWD) or an equivalent qualification. Final-year students can also apply.
Q5: What is the selection process after CAT 2024?
A: Selection includes CAT score, Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI) conducted by respective IIMs.
Conclusion
Download your CAT 2024 admit card before the exam date and prepare thoroughly. Keep checking the official website for updates regarding the exam and results.