CAT 2017: Notification
- Start Date of Online Application: first week of August, 2017
- Last Date of Online Application: third week of September, 2017
- Admit Card Download Date: last week of October, 2017
- CAT 2017 Exam Date: last week of November, 2017
- Result Announcement Date: Second week of January, 2018
CAT Registration Fee
- For general and the OBC candidates the registration fee is Rs 1600/.
- And for the SC/ST and physically disabled Candidates the registration fee is Rs 800/.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for CAT 2017 are mentioned below:
- The minimum qualification required is bachelor’s degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PWD). If the obtained marks are in the form of CGPA then it would be converted to percentage marks based on the procedure certified by the university/ institution from where the candidate has passed his/her bachelor degree.
- The candidates appearing in the final year of bachelor’s degree and whose results are awaiting are also eligible to apply for CAT.
Reservations
As per the policy of Indian government, the seat reservation will be applicable for CAT and the seats are reserved as follows:
- Schedule Caste (SC) – 15% seats
- Schedule Tribe (ST) – 7.5% seats
- Non Creamy – Other Backward Classes (NC-OBC) – 27% seats
- PWD Differently Abled (DA) candidates – 3% seats
The candidates claiming reservation have to upload their supporting certificates at the time of application/registration. In case of failure of uploading such documents will result in the rejection of your application.
