CAT

તારીખો

2026 ની અધિકૃત તારીખો

અરજી શરૂ

03/08/2026

અરજીની છેલ્લી તારીખ

22/09/2026

પરીક્ષા

29/11/2026 (Sunday), three sessions: forenoon, afternoon and evening

પરિણામ

Likely by the first week of January 2027 (per the CAT 2026 Information Bulletin)

આયોજક

Indian Institutes of Management (CAT 2026 convened by IIM Indore)

કોના માટે

MBA / PGP and other postgraduate and doctoral management programmes of the IIMs; score also used by listed non-IIM institutions

પદ્ધતિ

Computer-based test

વર્ષમાં પ્રયાસ

Once a year (one session only per candidate)

અરજી ફી

SC, ST and PwBD ₹1,350; all other candidates ₹2,700 (paid once, whatever the number of institutes applied to)

પાત્રતા

A Bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% for SC, ST and PwD candidates) from a recognised university, or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Ministry of Education. Final-year Bachelor's students and those awaiting results can also apply. There is no age limit.

સ્કોર શેના માટે

Admission to MBA / PGP programmes of the IIMs and of listed non-IIM member institutions; CAT 2026 score valid till 31/12/2027

મહારાષ્ટ્રના વિદ્યાર્થીઓ માટે

CAT is needed for IIM Mumbai and IIM Nagpur and is accepted by several Maharashtra B-schools on the official non-IIM list (e.g. SPJIMR, K J Somaiya, Welingkar, IMT Nagpur, TISS); CAT scores are also one of the scores accepted in Maharashtra's MBA / MMS CAP run by the State CET Cell (check the CET Cell MBA brochure).