CAT Information Bulletin 2024 (Out): Download Official PDF, Registration & Other Details

The official CAT Information Bulletin 2024 was released on July 30, 2024, on the official CAT website. The information bulletin outlines the details regarding the management programmes, exam registration fees, eligibility criteria, and specifics about category-wise reservation. The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) will hold the computer-based Common Admission Test (CAT) 2024 on Sunday, November 24, 2024, in three sessions. To be eligible, candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks or an equivalent CGPA, with a reduced requirement of 45% for those in the Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Persons with Disability (PwD) categories. The CAT 2024 application form will be available from August 1, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. and will remain open till September 13, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Candidates can review the sections below to access the CAT 2024 information bulletin PDF.

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CAT Information Bulletin 2024 PDF Download Link

The CAT Information Bulletin 2024 is available on the official CAT 2024 website at iimcat.ac.in. It is crucial for candidates to access the document to know about the management programmes offered by the IIMs and the admission process involved. The direct link to download to CAT information bulletin is provided below:

CAT Information Bulletin 2024 Release Date & Time

The CAT Information Bulletin 2024 was released on July 30, 2024, at around 10:45 AM . Candidates can find information on the undergraduate and postgraduate management programs offered by various IIMs, along with details about the CAT 2024 registration fees, exam eligibility criteria, and reservation policies for all 21 IIMs.

CAT 2024 Conducting Body

The CAT 2024 will be conducted by IIM Calcutta. The CAT 2024 notification was announced on July 28, 2024. The CAT exam will be held at centres in approximately 170 cities. The list of test cities will be available on the CAT website, and the specific test centre will be noted on the Admit Card.

CAT 2024 Registration Process & Fees

The CAT 2024 registration fee is a one-time payment, regardless of the number of institutes applied to. SC, ST, and PwD candidates must upload a copy of their respective certificates during registration. Fees are non-refundable under any circumstances. The following table outlines the fee structure for the CAT 2024 registration:

CAT 2024 Registration Process

The CAT 2024 registration window will open at 10:00 a.m. on August 1, 2024, and closes at 5:00 p.m. on September 13, 2024. Candidates can find detailed information in the registration guide. However, the following points need to be kept in mind while applying:

• During registration, candidates must choose five preferred test cities from a drop-down menu.
• After the registration deadline, candidates will be assigned one of their preferred cities based on availability.
• If none of the preferred cities are available, candidates will be assigned a nearby city.
• Admit cards can be downloaded from November 5, 2024, to November 24, 2024

The CAT 2024 exam is a prerequisite for admission to various management programs offered by the IIMs. Performance in the CAT 2024 exam is a crucial factor in the selection process. It is important to note that each IIM sets its own eligibility criteria, including academic cut-offs and weightage, and follows distinct selection processes. Additionally, IIMs may consider candidates' previous academic records, relevant work experience, and other factors when shortlisting applicants at various stages.

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