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Postgraduate LevelManagementLast Updated: May 2026

CAT

Exam Mode:Online (CBT)
Level:Postgraduate Level
Conducted By:NTA / Inst.
Last Updated:May 2026
Frequency:Annual
Domain:Management
Quick specifications
Exam Name
CAT
Level
Postgraduate Level
Stream
Management
Accepting Colleges

CAT Overview

CAT 2027 Exam Overview Details

CAT is a national level exam. It helps students get into management programs. IIMs conduct the Common Admission Test (CAT). Many top business schools in India use CAT scores. You can check the website for CAT registration 2027 dates.

What is CAT 2027?

CAT is an exam for management courses. It helps you get into IIMs and other top B-schools. The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) conduct this test. It is a very popular exam. Many students take it every year. You can find details about CAT registration 2027 on the official IIM CAT website.

CAT Highlights 2027

ParticularsDetails
Conducting AuthorityIIMs
Exam FrequencyOnce a year
Exam LevelNational
Exam ModeOnline

CAT Eligibility Criteria 2027

You need a Bachelor's degree for CAT eligibility criteria. You must have at least 50% marks in your degree. SC, ST, and PwD students need 45% marks. Final year degree students can also apply. There is no age limit for CAT.

CAT Application Process 2027

You must apply online for CAT. First, register on the website. Then fill out the form. Upload your photo and signature. Pay the form fee. The fee is usually INR 2,400 for General students. It is INR 1,200 for SC/ST/PwD students.

Documents Required for CAT Form

  • Passport size photograph
  • Signature
  • Group certificate (if applicable)
  • PwD certificate (if applicable)
  • Academic mark sheets (Class 10, 12, Degree)

How to Apply for CAT 2027

  1. Go to the official CAT website.
  2. Click on "New Registration".
  3. Fill in your personal details.
  4. Get your User ID and Password.
  5. Log in and fill the form.
  6. Upload required documents.
  7. Pay the form fee online.
  8. Download and print the confirmation page.

CAT Syllabus 2027

You can download the CAT syllabus pdf from the website. The exam has three main sections.

  • Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC): Reading comprehension, verbal reasoning, para jumbles, sentence correction.
  • Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR): Caselets, tables, graphs, logical puzzles, seating arrangements.
  • Quantitative Aptitude (QA): Number systems, algebra, geometry, arithmetic, modern math.

CAT Admit Card 2027

You can download your CAT admit card from the website. It usually comes out a few weeks before the exam. You need your login ID and password. The admit card shows your exam center and time. Print a copy. Carry it to the exam hall.

CAT Preparation Tips 2027

Start early. Make a study plan. Focus on all three sections. Practice regularly. Solve previous year papers. Take many mock tests. Analyze your mistakes. Work on your weak areas. Stay calm and confident.

Colleges Accepting CAT

Top direct college choices accepting candidate scores for admissions.

Abhilashi University, Mandi

Chail-Chowk, Himachal Pradesh

Apex Institute of Technology, Chandigarh

Gharuan, Punjab

Aklia Educational and Research Society Group of Institutions, Bathinda

Bathinda, Punjab

Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Alliance Ascent College, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka

Anekant Institute of Management Studies, Pune

Baramati, Maharashtra

AR Institute of Management and Technology, Meerut

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

Amity International Business School, Noida

Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Allana Institute of Management Science, Pune

Pune, Maharashtra

Army Institute of Management and Technology, Greater Noida

Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

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