CAT 2026 Registration Closes September 15; Exam on November 29
CAT 2026 registration ends September 15. IIM Indore will hold the CBT on November 29 across 170 cities. Fee: Rs 2,700 (General), Rs 1,350 (SC/ST/PwD).
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore will conduct the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2026 in computer-based test (CBT) mode. Candidates can register on the official website, iimcat.ac.in, until September 15.
The exam is scheduled for November 29, 2026, and will be held in three sessions across 170 cities. After the registration window closes, a short correction window will open for successful applicants. During this period, candidates may edit their photograph, signature, and test city preferences. Only those who have completed registration and paid the fee within the deadline will be eligible for corrections.
How to Apply
- Visit the official CAT website at iimcat.ac.in.
- Click on the "New Candidate Registration" button on the homepage.
- Fill in the required details, including name, date of birth, country, and email address.
- Click "Generate OTP" and enter the code sent to your registered email.
- Log in to the candidate portal and complete the application form with all necessary information.
- Pay the application fee online using UPI, credit card, debit card, or net banking.
Application Fee
The registration fee varies by category:
- General category: Rs 2,700
- SC/ST/PwD categories: Rs 1,350
Applicants are advised to review their completed forms carefully before submission to avoid errors.