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CAT 2024: IIM Calcutta to start registration process on August 1

CAT 2024: IIM Calcutta to start registration process on August 1

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta has announced the notification for Common Admission Test (CAT) 2024. As per the official schedule, the registration process for CAT 2024 will begin on August 1, 2024. Eligible candidates can check the official schedule and register for the exam on the official CAT 2024 portal at iimcat.ac.in. The deadline for application is September 13, 2024.

This year, CAT 2024 is scheduled to be held on November 24 in three sessions and will be held in computer-based exam mode. Testing centres spread across 170 cities will host the exam. Candidates can choose from any five exam cities in any order of their choice. According to the CAT authorities, the list of cities is subject to change.

IIM Calcutta will release the admit cards for the CAT 2024 exam from November 5 to 24. The CAT 2024 results are expected to be announced around the second week of January 2025.

CAT 2024: Teaching Qualification

Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50 per cent of the possible marks, or an equivalent CGPA. Candidates from Scheduled Tribe (ST), Scheduled Caste (SC) and Persons with Disability (PwD) groups must secure a minimum of 45 per cent of the requirements.

CAT 2024: How to register?

Step 1. Visit the official CAT webpage, iimcat.ac.in.

Step 2. Click on the “Register new candidate” link.

Step 3. Fill in the required information to register.

Step 4. Now log in with the login details and enter your academic and personal details.

Step 5. Choose the IIMs and programs that suit you best.

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Step 6. Select the cities for the exam you want.

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Step 7. Upload the required copies and pay the application fee.

Step 8. Review your request and click Submit.

Step 9. Download the application confirmation page for your own administration.

CAT 2024: Application fee

To complete the registration process, candidates will have to pay the CAT 2024 application fee. For general category candidates falling under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS), the application fee is Rs 2,500. On the other hand, candidates falling under the Person with Disabilities (PwD), Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe categories will have to pay the CAT 2024 registration fee of Rs 1,250.

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CAT 2024: Exam Process

As per the previous patterns, the CAT 2024 exam will be conducted in three shifts, first from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM, second from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM and third from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. The CAT 2024 exam will consist of three parts, including Quantitative Aptitude (QA), Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR) and Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC). The CAT 2024 exam will consist of 66 questions in total. Candidates will be awarded three marks for each correct answer and one mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer as per the CAT 2024 marking method. No negative marks will be deducted for incorrect answers.

Step 6. Select the cities for the exam you want.

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Step 7. Upload the required copies and pay the application fee.

Step 8. Review your request and click Submit.

Step 9. Download the application confirmation page for your own administration.

CAT 2024: Application fee

To complete the registration process, candidates will have to pay the CAT 2024 application fee. For general category candidates falling under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS), the application fee is Rs 2,500. On the other hand, candidates falling under the Person with Disabilities (PwD), Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe categories will have to pay the CAT 2024 registration fee of Rs 1,250.

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  • CAT 2024: Exam Process

    As per the previous patterns, the CAT 2024 exam will be conducted in three shifts, first from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM, second from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM and third from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. The CAT 2024 exam will consist of three parts, including Quantitative Aptitude (QA), Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR) and Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC). The CAT 2024 exam will consist of 66 questions in total. Candidates will be awarded three marks for each correct answer and one mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer as per the CAT 2024 marking method. No negative marks will be deducted for incorrect answers.

    Sukanya Nandy

    Sukanya Nandy is a sub-editor at News18.com. She writes and reports

    first print: Jul 29, 2024, 4:22 PM IST