CAT Admit Card 2024 is mandatory document for entering CAT Exam Hall on November 24. It includes important information like Test City, Exam Centre and Time Slot. CAT 2024 Admit Card was released by IIM Calcutta on November 6. You can download CAT 2024 Hall Ticket on official website iimcat.ac.in. Remember, CAT Admit Card Download Last date is November 24. Check how to download admit card and details you must verify in your admit card. Read complete details in article below. Also read CAT Exam Day Dos and Donts.
Below is shared the key information on CAT 2024 admit card download dates and release dates
CAT Admit Card 2024 Download
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Date
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Time
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Admit Card Upload by IIMs
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November 6, 2024
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11:30 AM
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CAT Admit Card Download Start Date
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11:30 AM onwards
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Last date to download CAT Admit Card 2024
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November 24, 2024
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As per test session start time as given in CAT Hall Ticket
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CAT 2024 exam date
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Sunday, November 24, 2024
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Exam in 3 slots in Morning, Afternoon and Evening
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You can view and download CAT exam admit card from official CAT website in 5 simple steps. While two steps are suffice to download your admit card, the three steps are related to the use of your CAT login ID, checking details and taking print of the admit card.
No hardcopy of the Hall ticket will be sent to you. You need to use your CAT login ID to download your Hall Ticket from official CAT website. Last date for Admit card Download is CAT 2024 exam date. But before you proceed to download your Hall ticket, check the things you need for the download.
2.1 Things you need to Download CAT Admit Card 2024
To avoid the technical glitches caused by the rush of more than 3 lakh candidates who download their admit card simultaneously, you should download your Hall Ticket immediately after it is released by IIMs on CAT website. Make sure you have with you following 3 most important things:
2.2 CAT Admit Card Download 2024: Single Click Process
You can download your Admit card with a single click on CAT website displaying download admit card. Now you do not need to take several steps and choosing action on Assessment window with drop down menu. Instead, you need to use your CAT login ID and password only once.
2.3 Simplified Process to Download the Admit card
Simplification Introduced in Hall Ticket Download Process
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Login directly at ‘Admit Card’
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After Clicking at Admit card icon
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Window opens with details of your CAT Exam centre, Time Slot & Admit Card Pdf
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Further Action
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Simply click on Admit card Pdf and the Admit card Download is done
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2.4 Instructions by IIMs: How to Download Hall Ticket?
2.5 Process to Follow to Download CAT Admit card 2024 on CAT website
You can download your CAT 2024 Admit card in following simple steps:
Going to Admit Card link is made much simpler as against previous years. The previous years process for admit card download from official CAT website is simple as below and the same process continues for 2024:
2.5.1 Step-1: Logon to Official CAT Website iimcat.ac.in
Open your computer system and check whether the CAT site is getting opened or there are technical glitches. Check for the icon ‘Login’ on the screen and click on it
2.5.2 Step-2: Enter CAT Login ID & Password
Enter your 7 digit CAT user Id and the 7 digit CAT password. This will lead to Admit Card page. In case you forget your CAT password, do not worry, click on ‘forget password’ and IIMs will send your CAT login ID and password to your registered Mail ID for CAT exam
2.5.3 Step-3: Click on ‘Admit Card’ Link
You are at the Admit card link. Click on it and it will open the page with the details of your CAT exam centre and CAT exam slot – Morning or afternoon. Check Previous year link below
2.5.4 Step-4: Click on ‘Admit card’ Pdf in Right hand corner
At the opened page click on the pdf file Admit card is displayed on the right hand corner. To get your Admit Card downloaded, click on it. It completes the Admit card Download process. Check last year process below
2.5.5 Step-5: Take Print of CAT Admit Card
After downloading the Admit card in your pen drive, take at least 2 prints of the same on A4 size paper and affix your identical photo graph on the hard copy of the CAT Admit card.
2.6 Save Your Admit Card after Download
After your Admit Card is downloaded error free, save the document in the folder that you can remember – for example a document can be created with the name ‘CAT 2024 Admit Card’. Verify all your personal details, your printed photograph, signature image, Date of Birth, CAT registration Number, as it will be required to locate your testing room and seat in the testing lab, test venue, exam date and time as well as the reporting time at the CAT Exam centre. Take at least 2 prints of the admit card on A4 size paper as you will need the hard copy of the admit card with your photo additionally affixed on it at the CAT exam centre on CAT exam date.
You need to check the following mandatory details in your Admit card when you download it from CAT website
If you find any mistake in the admit card in your personal details like Your Name, Test date, Venue, CAT registration number, PWD status, Test center Details; please immediately contact the CAT exam centre at IIM Ahmedabad by mail or over phone for rectification
7.1 Important Do's for Exam Day
7.2 Important Don'ts for the exam day:
Instructions on admit card make it clear not to carry any of the following articles to the CAT exam centre:
CAT Exam 2024 Admit Card is the passport to your CAT Exam as without carrying it, you will not be allowed to enter the CAT exam centre on CAT exam day. Your Admit card download process, therefore is the most important activity on its day of release. Besides, in this pandemic situation and in case of curfew or lockdown in your area. you will be allowed to use your Admit card as Covid-19 pass while reaching your exam center.
You must carry the hard copy of your admit card with photo affixed on it, to CAT exam center otherwise you will not be allowed to enter the test center. Admit Card is a mandatory document for taking the CAT 2024 examination. You must follow the instructions provided in the Admit Card before coming for the examination. The photograph affixed on the hard copy of the Admit Card must be the same as the one uploaded at the time of registration.
8.1 CAT Admit Card 2024: Important Points to Remember
Admit Card 2024 download is available from the date of its release. Following are the important things to note about the release and download of the Admit Card:
8.2 No Admit card is issued, if not eligible
The candidate will be eligible for an Admit Card only upon submission of online application form. The candidate should have received an automated email confirmation upon successful submission.
8.3 No hard copy of Admit card by IIMs
The admit card will be only available on the CAT Website when you log on using your CAT 2024 User ID. No hard copy of CAT 2024 Admit card will be sent to you.
Immediately after the CAT Admit card release you must download your admit card from the CAT website by login with your CAT ID and password
9.1 Why to Download the Hall Ticket Early?
Both CAT Admit Card 2024 and CAT Hall Ticket 2024 refer to one and same document. So, don’t get confused
Since 2014, CAT Admit card could not be released on announced scheduled date and was delayed by a few days. However, CAT 2022, CAT 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018 admit card was issued in time on pre announced date. The CAT 2023 Admit card was also delayed by the IIM Lucknow
CAT exam year
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Scheduled date of Admit Card Release
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Actual Date of Admit Card release
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CAT Convening IIM
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CAT 2014
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October 16, 2014
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October 19, 2014
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IIM Indore
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CAT 2015
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October 15, 2015
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October 25, 2015
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IIM Ahmedabad
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CAT 2016
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October 18, 2016
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October 24, 2016
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IIM Bangalore
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CAT 2017
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October 18, 2017
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October 25, 2017
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IIM Lucknow
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CAT 2018
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October 24, 2018
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October 24, 2018
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IIM Calcutta
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CAT 2019
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October 23, 2019
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October 23, 2019
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IIM Kozhikode
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CAT 2020
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October 28, 2020
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October 28, 2020
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IIM Indore
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CAT 2021
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October 27, 2021
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October 27, 2021
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IIM Ahmedabad
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CAT 2022
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October 27, 2022
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October 27, 2022
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IIM Bangalore
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CAT 2023
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October 25, 2023
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November 7, 2023
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IIM Lucknow
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Q.1. When to Download CAT Admit Card?
A. The Admit Card download for CAT 2024 exam starts at 5 PM on November 5, 2024. You should download it from CAT website immediately.
Q.2. What to do if I don’t receive my Admit Card?
A. There could be one of the three reasons for not receiving the CAT 2024 Admit Card - Due to incomplete or erroneous registrations done earlier; Registration was done multiple times or the Payment of CAT 2024 Registration fee has remained unsuccessful.
You should first check that you had received the message of successful submission of your CAT application form. Please note that CAT Centre 2024 may not issue the CAT admit card for the registrations which are not valid or faulty or if the candidate has registered multiple times.
Q. 3 Do IIMs send the hard copy of CAT Admit Card?
A. No, you need to download the Admit Card from CAT exam website by using your CAT 2024 ID and Password.
Q.4 How can I correct errors in my CAT Admit Card?
A. In case the Admit Card contains errors, it could be due to the wrong filling up of application form as the information on CAT admit card is taken from your application form.
However, you should contact the CAT 2024 help desk on phone 1800 210 1088 (Toll Free) or e-mail (cathelpdesk@iimcat.ac.in). Refer your User ID and/or Payment Transaction Number details in correspondence.
Q.5 I am unable to access CAT Website, how to download the Admit Card?
A. After a few minutes from the Admit card release, thousands of the candidates try to get access to CAT website simultaneously due to which some technical glitch4es may come up. The best strategy at that time is to access the website after some time when the rush gets subsided.
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