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Updated on 16th September, 2024 , 4 min read
CAT Exam Centres 2024 – CAT Test Centres will be mentioned on candidates’ admit cards. The examination conducting body assigns CAT Test centres which is nearest to the home address mentioned by the candidates so that they can reach their on time. The list of exam cities is made available along with the CAT Application Form. Candidates can choose up to six cities from the list of cities. The CAT 2024 Registration Process has begun from 2nd August 2024 and the last date to apply for CAT Exam has been extended to 20th September 2024. The option to change the CAT Test City will be provided during the CAT Application Form correction process.
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The CAT Exam conducting body allots CAT Exam Centres to all the candidates applying for the exam. CAT Exam Centres are the computers that are well equipped and where the candidates will take the CAT Exam 2024 on the scheduled date. There are about 400 such labs where the CAT Exam is conducted every year. Last year CAT 2023 was conducted in over 150 cities. For CAT 2024, there are 155 cities where the examination will take place.
CAT Exam is the most popular and one of the MBA Entrance Exams in India which is taken by more than 2 lakh candidates every year. Since the number of applicants for the CAT Exam is more than that of any of the MBA Entrance Exams, it is conducted in three slots at multiple exam centers.
The CAT 2024 Exam Centres list will be released by the examination conducting body on the official website of CAT – iimcat.ac.in. Candidates who apply for the examination will get to know about their allotted examination centre and address after the release of the CAT 2024 Admit Card.
Below mentioned are the CAT 2024 Exam Important Dates
Event | Important Dates |
CAT 2024 Registration Starts from | August 2, 2024 |
Last Date to fill CAT 2024 Application Form | September 20, 2024 (Extended) |
CAT 2024 Form Correction Window | To be notified |
CAT 2024 Admit Card Release Date | November 5, 2024 |
CAT 2024 Mock Test Release Date | To be notified |
CAT 2024 Exam Date | November 24, 2024 |
To get the preferred CAT Test Centre allotted, candidates will have to choose their preferred cities while filling out the CAT Application Form 2024. Candidates who successfully register themselves for the CAT Exam will be allotted the CAT Test Centre as per their preference only. In CAT 2024, candidates can choose up to six cities from the dropdown in the CAT 2024 Application Form. Below are the steps on how to select the preferred test city in the CAT 2024 Form.
Candidates willing to appear in the exam must note that each CAT Test Centre 2024 will have an elaborate identification process. Candidates will have 2 hours for this process before the commencement of the exam. If the exam starts at 9:30 AM, candidates are advised to reach their allotted exam centre at least by 7:30 AM. In short, candidates must reach their centre at least two hours prior the exam is scheduled.
Below mentioned are some of the Dos and Don’ts that candidates must follow when they are at the examination centre.
Below mentioned is the list of CAT 2024 Test Cities. CAT 2024 is scheduled to be conducted on November 26, 2024 in these cities. There are several exam centres in several cities across the country.
State | Test Cities |
Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Port Blair |
Andhra Pradesh | Guntur, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Visakhatpatnam |
Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Silchar |
Bihar | Aurangabad, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
Chhattisgarh | Bhilai, Raipur |
Delhi NCR | Delhi, New Delhi, Faridabad, Gurugram, Noida, Panipat, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida |
Goa | Madangaon, Panaji |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Anand, Gandhinagar, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara |
Haryana | Ambala, Bahadurgarh, Hisar, Palwal, Rohtak, Sonipat |
Himachal Pradesh | Shimla, Waknaghat |
Jammu & Kashmir | Jambu, Samba, Kashmir |
Jharkhand | Bokaro, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
Karnataka | Bangalore, Belagavi (Belgaum), Dharwad, Gulbarga, Hubli, Mangalore, Mysore, Udupi |
Kerala | Ernakulam, Kasaragod, Kollam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Thrissur, Trivandrum |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar |
Maharashtra | Ahmednagar, Amravati, Aurangabad, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Pune, Raigad, Satara, Solapur, Thane, Ulhasnagar |
Meghalaya | Shillong |
Manipur | Imphal |
Odisha | Balasore, Berhampur, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Sambalpur, Rourkela |
Puducherry | Puducherry |
Punjab | Bhatinda, Chandigarh, Fatehgarh Sahib, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, Ropar, Sangrur |
Rajasthan | Ajmer, Alwar, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur |
Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Namakkal, Thanjavur, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli |
Telangana | Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Warangal |
Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Allahabad, Barabanki, Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Greater Noida, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Noida, Varanasi |
Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Roorkee |
West Bengal | Asansol, Bankura, Burdwan, Durgapur, Hooghly, Howrah, Kalyani, Kolkata, Siliguri |
Nagaland | Kohima |
Ladakh | Leh |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu | Silvassa |
Tripura | Agartala |
Mizoram | Aizawl |
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