Candidates must carefully review their applications and make the necessary changes within the given timeframe. No further extensions will be provided beyond the deadline. CAT 2026 Application Correction: The application correction window for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2026 will open on October 5. The application process for CAT 2026 has officially closed. The examination will be conducted in computer-based test mode on Sunday, November 29, in three sessions for admission to various management programmes offered by the IIMs.

Candidates applying for CAT 2026 must hold a bachelor’s degree with at least 50 per cent marks or an equivalent CGPA. For candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) categories, the minimum required marks are 45 per cent.
CAT 2026 Application Correction: Candidates must carefully review their applications and make the necessary changes within the given timeframe. No further extensions will be provided beyond the deadline.
Candidates appearing for the final year of their bachelor’s degree or awaiting their final results are also eligible to apply. However, shortlisted candidates will be required to submit a certificate from their university or institution confirming that they have completed all degree requirements by the stipulated date. Candidates will be able to access their scorecards on the official CAT website and may also receive an SMS notification.
The CAT 2026 results are expected to be declared in the first week of January 2027. The CAT 2026 score will remain valid until December 31, 2027.

