CAT Exam Date, Registration, Notification, Syllabus

CAT Admit Card

In the third week of October, the CAT admit card 2023 will be available for download. Candidates will be able to download their CAT admission cards until the exam day using their CAT login ID. The CAT 2023 exam will most likely be held on November 27 at approximately 400 test centres throughout 156 cities. The exam will be held in three sessions, with each session lasting two hours. For each section, the time limit will be 40 minutes. This year's CAT exam pattern and test structure remain unchanged.

• The CAT 2023 admission card will contain information about the exam day, slot, time, location, reporting time, and basic instructions for personal conduct at the exam centre for each candidate.
• The CAT admission card is a required document to bring to the exam centre. Candidates who do not have their CAT 2023 admit card with them on exam day will be unable to take the exam.
• As a result, students must download their admit cards and print two copies of them prior to the CAT 2023 exam day.
• In the CAT Admit Card 2023, a Google map link directing to the assigned venue will be provided, as well as the complete address. This function is useful for pinpointing the exact location of the centre and implementing the necessary social distancing measures.
• To the CAT 2023 exam venue, remember to bring your photo and ID proof, as well as your admission card.

Read on to learn everything you need to know about the CAT admit card 2023, including dates, how to download it, exam day instructions, dos and don'ts, and more.

Highlights from the CAT 2023 Admit Card

Issuing Body: Indian Institute of Management,

• Website to Download CAT Admit Card: iimcat.ac.in
• Credentials Downloading the CAT Admit Card is required: Candidate's CAT Login Id and Password (Created at the time of CAT Registration)
• Detailed Information about the CAT Admit Card: Name, Date of Birth, Registration Number, Reservation Category,
• Exam Day Instructions, Exam Date-Time-Venue,
• Google Map Link, Emergency Contact Number, and Place to Affix Recent Photograph

Important Dates for CAT Admit Card 2023

The CAT hall ticket download is an online process, as previously stated. The hall ticket can be downloaded from the official website by registered candidates. The window for downloading the CAT admission card will be active until the exam day. Candidates can look up significant dates relating to the admit card in the table below.

Downloading CAT Admit Card 2023

Only from the official website you will be able to download the CAT admission card 2023. Candidates must follow the processes outlined below to obtain their CAT 2023 admit card:

• Visit the official website for CAT 2023, iimcat.ac.in.
• Select 'Login' from the drop-down menu.
• Fill in your registration number and password.
• Select 'admit card' from the drop-down menu.
• Download the admit card and save to your PC.
• Obtain a copy of the CAT 2023 admission card.

CAT Admit Card 2023: Important Details

CAT 2023 Admit Card Sample

A sample admit card is provided here to assist candidates in understanding the information contained in the original admit card as well as the importance of correctly filling out all of the information on the application form. The CAT hall ticket will reflect the information given in the application form. Any errors on the admit card will result in the candidature being cancelled.

Note:

• The CAT 2023 admit card will include the exam date and location.
• The admit card will not include the date of the results. To learn more about the results, candidates should go to the official website.
• Candidates must bring their CAT admit card 2023 as well as a valid photo ID to the exam venue, else they will not be allowed to take the exam.
• A few key guidelines will be included on the admission card for applicants to follow in the examination venue.
• CAT hall tickets can only be downloaded from the official website. It will not be mailed to each candidate individually.
• Candidates must arrive at the exam centre listed on their admission card within the time frame indicated. Latecomers will not be allowed to enter.

Inconsistencies in the CAT Admit Card

Candidates are advised to double-check their admit cards to ensure that all information is correct, including spelling. If there are any errors on the admit card, candidates must notify the appropriate authority right away to get them remedied. To minimize any extra issues on exam day, the faults must be corrected as soon as possible.

Candidates should be aware that any digital or photocopy of the CAT admit card 2023 will not be allowed at the exam centre on exam day. Candidates must print the admission card on an A4 sheet and attach a passport-sized photograph (similar to the one uploaded in the application) to it.

In the following situations, candidates should notify the appropriate authorities:

• If the candidate's name on the admit card is misspelt.
• If the candidate's PWD/DA status on the hall ticket is incorrect.
• If the candidates are assigned a test city that is not the same as the one they selected while filling out the application form.
• If the candidate's photo does not appear or not properly visible on the admit card.

Google Map link On the CAT Admit Card 2023

The exam authorities will include a link to a Google map in the admit card so that applicants can identify the exact location of the exam centre. Candidates can click on the link and bookmark the location on their phones. On the day of the CAT 2023 exam, candidates can use Google Maps to get instructions to the CAT exam centre within the prescribed reporting time of the allotted session. Candidates who come after the reporting time will be denied the opportunity to take the exam.

Exam Centers for CAT 2023

The CAT 2023 exam will be held in more than 425 test cities across India. The application form asks for preferences for up to six test cities. To meet the expanding number of test-takers each year, CAT Exam Centers are located in all of India's main cities.

CAT 2023 Exam Day Guidelines

Candidates must bring two copies of their CAT 2023 admit card as well as photographic identification (original and photocopy)

• Candidates are allowed to exam hall, whom carry two copies of CAT 2023 admission card and a photo ID card (original with photocopy).
• The authorities will offer a writing pad and pen for rough work, which will be returned after the test. On the writing pad, candidates will be required to write their name and registration number.
• Candidates must present to the CAT exam centre at the time specified on their admission cards.
• On the day of the test, candidates must utilise the Reference Number displayed on their admit card to locate the door/wing/lab at the test location.
• Candidates should not sign their CAT admit card ahead of time.
• Only within the exam hall, in front of the invigilator, is the admit card to be signed.
• Candidates must attach a photo that is identical to the one that was uploaded with the CAT application form.
• The use of a cell phone, calculator, IPad, or any other electronic device is prohibited in the examination hall.
• Candidates are advised not to bring any bags or luggage to the CAT 2023 exam centre because there will be no facility to check bags or valuables.
• Metal jewellery, clothing with pockets, jackets, and footwear are not permitted inside the exam room.
• Candidates who have a metal implant, pacemaker, or other medical device in their body must bring a medical document stating so.

COVID-19 Guidelines CAT 2022

Candidates must follow the COVID-19 rules when taking the CAT 2022 exam.

• Self-Declaration Form for CAT: Candidates must download, fill out, and bring the self-declaration form with them on the day of the exam. Candidates who arrive at the testing centre without a self-declaration form will not be permitted to take the test.
• Social Distancing in the Exam Room: In the exam room, social distancing norms will be observed. Candidates will be required to sit according to the authority's seating plan.
• Sanitization of the Exam Room: All of the exam room's equipment, including the computer, mouse, keyboard, and seat, will be sterilised.
• Mask Requirement: When entering the exam centre, you must wear a mask. Candidates will also be required to wear a mask during the exam.
• Thermal Gun to Check Body Temperature: Candidates' body temperatures will be checked using thermal guns. Candidates having a high body temperature will be denied entry to the examination hall.
• Hand Sanitizer and Water bottle: Candidates may also bring their own tiny hand sanitizer and water bottle to the exam centre.

Documents to Bring With Your CAT 2022 Admit Card

To the test hall, candidates must bring an ID evidence provided by the Government of India or their former college/university, as well as the CAT 2022 admit card. The following is a list of documents that they can use as identification:

• Aadhaar card
• Voter ID.
• Passport
• E-Aadhaar
• Ration Card
• PAN Card
• College/University ID
• Driving Licence

Scribe Facility in CAT 2022

The scribe service in CAT will not be available at the exam centre or on the basis of the admit card; nevertheless, candidates must request this service in the CAT application form. Candidates must download the Scribe Certificate format from the official website, fill in the details in that form, self-attest the certificate, and submit it while filling out the application form after choosing for the facility.

• Scribes are authorised for PWD applicants with disabilities such as Visual Impairment, Locomotor Disability, and other disabilities.
• On exam day, bring the Scribe Affidavit together with your admit card and photo ID.
• A proper photo ID is also required of the scribe.
• Candidates who choose the scribe option will be given additional exam time.

Helpdesk for CAT Admit Cards

To resolve any concerns, candidates can phone the number provided or send an email.

Cathelpdesk@iimcat.ac.in Phone Number: 1800-2090-830 Email Address: cathelpdesk@iimcat.ac.in