CAT 2023 Registration Date Extended Till September 20 – News18

Candidates previously had until September 13 at 5 PM. to submit their applications for the exam (Representative Image)

To minimise last-minute challenges, IIM Lucknow has urged students to register as soon as possible and made it clear that this deadline won’t be extended any further

The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2023 registration deadline has been extended by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow. Candidates may now register for the CAT 2023 till September 20 at 5:00 PM.

Interested students can register for the CAT 2023 exam at iimcat.ac.in, the official CAT 2023 website. To minimise last-minute challenges, the institute has nevertheless urged students to register as soon as possible and made it clear that this deadline won’t be extended any further.

Candidates previously had until September 13 at 5 PM. to submit their applications for the exam. The registration fee for SC, ST, and PWD applicants is Rs 1200, whereas it is Rs 2,400 for all other applicants. The non-refundable fee must be paid only once, even if the individual is applying to numerous IIMs.

The CAT 2023 admit card will be available beginning at 5 PM on October 25. The CAT 2023 exam will take place on November 26 and the results will most likely be issued in the second week of January 2024.

CAT 2023: Eligibility criteria

An applicant must possess a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50 per cent of scores, or an equivalent CGPA, in order to be eligible for the CAT. Candidates from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) must get at least 45 per cent of the possible scores.

CAT 2023: How to apply

Candidates may apply for IIM CAT 2023 by following the instructions given below.

Step 1: Go to iimcat.ac.in to access the IIM CAT website.

Step 2: On the home page, click the CAT 2023 registration link.

Step 3: Fill out the registration credentials, then click “Submit.”

Step 4: Log in to your account and fill out the CAT 2023 application form.

Step 5: Pay the application fees and upload all required documentation.

Step 6: Press “Submit” and save the application form.

Step 7: Save a physical copy of the CAT 2023 application form for future records.

In order to register for the CAT 2023 test, candidates must submit an active email address and mobile number. They must submit their personal credentials, academic information, employment history, programme choices, and test city. Candidates must choose their top six exam cities when completing the CAT application form 2023, according to IIM Lucknow.