CAT 2026 Registration : The Indian Institutes of Management Indore (IIM Indore) have extended the registration deadline for the Common Admission Test (CAT 2026). Candidates who have not yet applied for the national-level management entrance examination can now complete their application form on the official website: iimcat.ac.in.

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Key Highlights & Revised Schedule

Revised Registration Deadline: September 22, 2026 (5:00 PM IST)
Mode of Application: Online via iimcat.ac.in
Admit Card Download Date: November 4, 2026
CAT Exam Date: November 29, 2026 (Sunday)
Organising IIM: IIM Indore

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Important Instructions for Applicants

Final Extension: Authorities have clarified that this is a one-time extension and no further extensions will be granted past September 22, 5:00 PM.
Avoid Last-Minute Technical Snags: Candidates are advised to complete their form submission and payment well in advance to prevent system congestion on the last day.
Application Form Edit Window: After the registration closes, a brief correction window will open only for candidates who successfully registered and paid the fee. Editable fields will be restricted to:

Photograph
Signature
Test City Preferences

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How to Apply for CAT Exam 2026

Visit the official portal: iimcat.ac.in.
Click on “New Candidate Registration” to generate your User ID and Password.
Log in using your credentials under “Registered Candidate Login”.
Fill out personal details, academic qualifications, work experience, and choose up to 5 preferred test cities.
Upload required documents (photograph, signature, and category certificates if applicable).
Pay the registration fee online and submit your application form.