CAT 2027

Common Admission Test (CAT) is conducted by Indian Institutes of Management for admission to management programmes across India.

This page collects the exam pattern, eligibility, important dates, syllabus outline and counselling process in one place. Demonstration data — figures shown are illustrative samples for development and must be replaced with verified information before production use.

Candidates must have passed the qualifying examination from a recognised board with the minimum aggregate prescribed in the official information bulletin.

• Age limit as specified by the conducting body
• Subject combination requirements for the target programme
• Number of permitted attempts, where applicable

The paper is delivered in the mode(s) listed above. Section-wise weightage, marking scheme and negative marking are published in the official bulletin each cycle.

Build a weekly plan, attempt full-length mocks under timed conditions and maintain an error log for every mock you review.