The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) has announced the Common Admission Test (CAT 2026) for admission to Post Graduate Management Programmes offered by participating IIMs. The online registration process began on 03 August 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications up to 22 September 2026 (Extended). Applicants are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, important dates, application process, and other relevant details before completing the IIM CAT 2026 application form. Complete information is provided below.
IIM CAT 2026 Online Form
IIM CAT Admissions Examination 2026 : Short Informati0n/ Notification
Important Dates
Application Fee
Online Apply Start Date : 03 August 2026
Last Date for Apply Online : 22 September 2026 Extended
Last Date Online Payment : 22 September 2026
Exam Date :29 November 2026
Admit Card Available : 04 November 2026
Result Declared Date : Will Be Updated Here Soon
For General, OBC, : Rs 2700/-
SC, ST, PWD : Rs1350/-
Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
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Credit Card
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IIM CAT Admissions Online Form 2026 : Age Limits As On IIM CAT Rules.
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IIM CAT Admissions Online Form 2026 : Admission Details
Course Details
Eligibility Criteria
Post Graduate Programmes in Management (PGP)
Candidates should have completed a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or educational institution with a minimum of 50% marks or an equivalent CGPA. For candidates belonging to the SC, ST, or PwD categories, the minimum required marks are 45%.
The degree must be awarded by a recognized institution established or recognized under the applicable laws of India, or the candidate must possess an equivalent qualification accepted by the Government of India.
Fellowship Programmes in Management (FPM)/(PHD)
Candidates who are currently in the final year of their Bachelor’s Degree or are awaiting their final examination results can also apply for CAT 2026. If selected, such candidates may receive provisional admission. They will need to provide a certificate issued by the Principal or Registrar of their college/university confirming that all requirements for completing the Bachelor’s Degree have been fulfilled within the prescribed date.
IIM CAT 2026 Registration: How to Apply Online
Eligible candidates can complete the IIM CAT 2026 application process through the official online portal. Applicants should submit their application before the prescribed last date, 22 September 2026.
Candidates can use the “Click Here” link given in the Important Links section below to access the application page directly. They may also visit the official CAT website and follow the instructions to complete the registration and application process.
Note: आवेदन करने से पहले उम्मीदवार Official Notification को ध्यानपूर्वक पढ़ लें और Last Date, Age Limit, Educational Qualification तथा अन्य सभी आवश्यक शर्तों की जांच करने के बाद ही आवेदन करें।
IIM CAT 2026 Admission Process & Participating IIMs
IIM CAT 2026 is a national-level entrance examination for admission to various management programmes offered by participating IIMs. The online application process started on 03 August 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications until 22 September 2026. Candidates should carefully check the official notification for eligibility, important dates, and other application-related details before applying.