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CAT 2021 Registration (Till 22nd Sep), Application Form, Dates – Get Here

cat 2021 application formCAT 2021 Application Form has been extended till 22nd September 2021. CAT (Common Admission Test) is a national level entrance exam which is conducted on rotational basis every year. This examination is managed by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad. Through this exam, admission is offered in Management programme i.e. MBA.  Through CAT scores, candidates get admission in various IIMs all over India. Various private and government management institutions also offer admission through CAT scores. Students can apply for CAT 2021 through online mode. Candidates can read this complete article to know more about CAT Application form 2021 including application details, fee, eligibility, etc.

CAT 2021 Application Form – Extended

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Here candidates can check all details about CAT 2021 application form:

  • CAT Application form has been released from 4th August 2021.
  • Applicants can fill the application form through online mode. Any offline facility can not be available for form submission.
  • Fill all the necessary details in the application form including personal, communication and other details.
  • Candidates also have to choose four exam cities as per their preferences.
  • Upload documents i.e. passport size photograph and signature in the prescribed specifications.
  • Correction facility will also be provided by the authorities in last week of September 2021.
  • Application form can be filled till 22nd September 2021.
  • Candidates must take printout of the filled -in application form and keep it safe for other procedures.

Documents Required for the CAT 2021 Application Form:

Here we have mentioned documents which will be needed at the time of filling application form:

  • Passport size photograph
  • Scanned signature
  • Category certificate (for reserved category candidates)
  • Working and valid email ID and mobile number
  • Qualifying degree details
  • Identification (Aadhaar card), etc.

Application Fee:

  • Application fee can be paid through online mode.
  • Candidates can pay fees via credit card/ debit card or net banking or E- Wallets.
  • Application fee will be nonrefundable.

Candidates can check fee structure for all category candidates in give table:

CategoryApplication Fee
For General category candidatesRs. 2200
For SC/ ST/ PWD candidatesRs. 1100

CAT 2021 Application Correction

CAT 2021 Application Correction will start after final submission of the application form. Authorities will provide correction facility to the candidates from last week of September 2021. Candidates will be able to make correction through online mode by entering details i.e. application number and password.

Candidates can make correction in some fields only. Authority will provide correction facility only one time, so make changes carefully in the application form. Only candidates who have submitted their application fee, will be able to make correction.

Here we have mentioned details in which candidates can make correction:

  • Educational details
  • Address
  • Personal details
  • Exam center

Candidates can check some field here, in which they cannot make correction:

  • Email ID
  • Date of birth
  • State
  • Mobile number
  • Name of candidate
Check Here – How to Fill CAT 2021 Application Form

CAT 2021 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must go through the details of CAT Eligibility criteria before applying for the exam:

  • Qualification: Candidates must have bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from any recognized institute/ university.
  • Age Limit: There will be no upper and lower age limit to apply.
  • Marks Criteria: Candidates must have to secure minimum of 50% aggregate of marks (45% marks for reserved category i.e. SC/ ST/ PWD) in their qualifying examination.
  • Appearing: Candidates those appearing in their final year will also be eligible to apply.

CAT 2021 Application Dates

In the given table candidates can check official CAT 2021 application dates:

EventsDates (Announced)
Starting of application form4th August 2021
Last date to submit applications22nd September 2021
Correction facilityLast week of September 2021
Downloading of Admit card27th October 2021
Exam dates28th November 2021

How to Apply for CAT 2021

In this section, candidates can check complete procedure to apply for CAT 2021:

  • Visit the official website (link is mentioned above).
  • Click on the ‘Register’ link and provide basic details i.e. mobile number, date of birth and name and then click on ‘Generate OTP’.
  • A confirmation message will be sent to your registered mobile number regarding your login credentials.
  • Now login using login credentials i.e. application number and password.
  • Fill all the details carefully to avoid any type of mistakes.
  • Enter your personal, basic and communication details carefully.
  • Candidates will also need to enter four exam cities as per their preferences.
  • Upload documents i.e. scanned photograph and signature in the application form.
  • Documents size should be in the JPG/ JPEG format.
  • Reserved category (ST /SC /OBC /PWD) candidates will have to upload their category certificate.
  • Documents should be scanned, self-attested and uploaded in the PDF format.
  • Recheck and verify all details and then click on ‘Save and continue’ button.
  • Take printout of the confirmation page and keep it safe for other preferences.

FAQ’s (Frequently Asked Questions)

Answer: CAT 2021 application form has been released from 4th August 2021.

Answer: No, application form can be filled only through online mode.

Answer: No, application fee for OBC category is same as the general category. There is concession in fee only for SC/ ST/ PWD category candidates.

Answer: CAT 2021 application form can be filled till 22nd September 2021.

Answer: There is no upper or lower age limit criteria prescribed.

Answer: Yes, candidates those are appearing in their final year of graduation can apply.

Answer: Yes, authorities will also provide correction facility in some fields in last week of September 2021.

In the above article, we have mentioned complete details about CAT 2021 application form. Candidates must read this article to know all about application mode, eligibility, dates etc. Candidates are advised to fill their application form carefully to avoid any kind of mistakes. Candidates can also know details about procedure to apply for CAT 2021.

If candidates have any other query about CAT 2021 Application Form, then you can ask us by leaving your queries below.

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14 Comments

    1. It might be some technical issue. You must try to pay fee again after some time otherwise contact the official authority.

  1. I have less than 50% mark in my Graduation but 65% in Post Graduation. What’s my eligibility for CAT entrance exam.

    1. Any candidates can apply for CLAT 2021 on the basis of their 12th or Degree score as their is no age limit for that.

  2. I am B.COM sem-5 student. Can I register myself for CAT 2021? as the registration date is 16th sep 2020 please reply soon

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