IIM Common Admission Test CAT Admission Apply Online Form 2026 – Date Extended

Indian Institute of Management (IIM)

IIM Common Admission Test CAT 2026 Online Form

IIM CAT 2026 Admissions – Short Details

Important Dates

Application Fee

Payment Mode: Candidates can pay the examination fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or other available payment modes.

IIM CAT Eligibility 2026

• Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with at least 50% marks.
• SC / ST Candidates: Minimum 45% marks.
• Candidates should read the complete Information Bulletin for detailed eligibility requirements.

Participating IIMs

The participating Indian Institutes of Management include:

• Ahmedabad
• Amritsar
• Bangalore
• Bodh Gaya
• Calcutta
• Guwahati
• Indore
• Jammu
• Kashipur
• Kozhikode
• Lucknow
• Mumbai
• Nagpur
• Raipur
• Ranchi
• Rohtak
• Sambalpur
• Shillong
• Sirmaur
• Tiruchirappalli
• Udaipur
• Visakhapatnam

IIM CAT 2026 Admissions – Course Details

CAT 2026 scores are used for admission to various management programmes, including:

• Post Graduate Programmes in Management (PGP)
• Fellowship Programmes in Management (FPM) / PhD

Candidates should check the individual IIM admission requirements for detailed programme-specific eligibility and selection criteria.

How to Fill IIM CAT Admission Online Form 2026

1. Indian Institute of Management has released the CAT 2026 Information Bulletin and online application form.
2. Eligible candidates can apply online from 03 August 2026 to 22 September 2026.
3. Read the complete Information Bulletin before starting the application process.
4. Keep all required documents and details ready, including educational qualification, ID proof, address and other basic information.
5. Keep scanned copies of the required photograph, signature and ID proof ready.
6. Fill in all details carefully in the application form.
7. Pay the applicable examination fee through the available payment mode.
8. Check the application preview carefully before final submission.
9. Submit the application form after verifying all details.
10. Take a printout or save a copy of the final submitted application form for future reference.

Important Note

Interested candidates should read the complete CAT 2026 Information Bulletin before applying online. Carefully check the eligibility criteria, examination schedule, application fee, required documents and other instructions before submitting the application form.

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