Indian Institutes of Managements (IIMs) have released the prestigious CAT 2018 notification. Admission into Post Graduate and Fellow Programmes in Management in IIMs will be based on scores in CAT, Group Discussions and Personal Interviews etc. Complete details are provided here for CAT aspirants:
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Programmes Offered:
PG Programme in Management
Fellow Programme in Management
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Participating IIMs:
IIM Ahmedabad
IIM Amritsar
IIM Bangalore
IIM Bodh Gaya
IIM Calcutta
IIM Indore
IIM Jammu
IIM Kashipur
IIM Kozhikode
IIM Lucknow
IIM Raipur
IIM Ranchi
IIM Rohtak
IIM Sambalpur
IIM Shillong
IIM Sirmaur
IIM TIruchirapalli
IIM Udaipur
IIM Visakhapatnam
IIM Nagpur
Exam Date: CAT 2018 will be held on 25th November 2018. It will be a computer based test to be held in two sessions. The official CAT website is www.iimcat.ac.in
CAT 2018 Eligibility:
Candidates should have graduation in any discipline in order to appear for CAT 2018 examination. They also need other eligibility requirements as prescribed by IIMs.
Reservations and Fees:
IIMs follow reservation policy of Government of India. Details of seats reserved for various categories can be obtained from respective IIM websites. Candidates have to confirm their category while applying online for CAT 2018. No change in category will be entertained after CAT registration.
Registration Fee:
Rs. 950 for SC, ST and PWD categories
Rs. 1900 for all other candidates
Important Dates:
Registrations Open: 8th August 2018
Registration Closes: 19th September 2018
Admit Card Download: 24th October to 25th November 2018
CAT 2018 Test Date: 25th November 2018
Results: Second Week of January 2019
Important Information:
Candidates registering for CAT should have a valid email account and also a mobile phone number throughout the selection process. They should keep it active till the end of selection process as the official communication will be through these means.
Apart from IIMs, CAT scores are considered for MBA / PGDM admissions in various reputed public and private universities, colleges and institutions. There are several equally reputed Business School which consider CAT scores for admissions.