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CAT 2026 Timeline & Important Dates
Since the official notification is usually released in late July, the following schedule is trending:
Official Notification: Expected last week of July 2026.
Registration Window: Early August to mid-September 2026.
Admit Card Release: Late October 2026.
Exam Date: Sunday, November 29, 2026 (following the "last Sunday of November" tradition).
Official Notification: Expected last week of July 2026.
Registration Window: Early August to mid-September 2026.
Admit Card Release: Late October 2026.
Exam Date: Sunday, November 29, 2026 (following the "last Sunday of November" tradition).
Which IIM will conduct CAT 2026 ?
There is high interest in the rotation of conducting bodies, as the specific IIM often influences the flavor of the question paper (e.g., IIM Bangalore is known for tough DILR).
Current Prediction: IIM Indore is the most likely candidate for CAT 2026 based on the historical six-year rotation cycle (last conducted by them in 2020).
Current Prediction: IIM Indore is the most likely candidate for CAT 2026 based on the historical six-year rotation cycle (last conducted by them in 2020).
Exam Pattern & Sectional Weightage
Queries regarding "changes in pattern" are common. While the core structure remains a 120-minute Computer-Based Test (CBT), recent trends show a slight increase in the number of questions:Total Questions: 68 (Expected).Sectional Split:VARC: 24 questions (40 mins)DILR: 22 questions (40 mins) — Note: This section saw an increase from 20 to 22 questions recently.QA: 22 questions (40 mins)Marking Scheme: $+3$ for correct, $-1$ for wrong MCQs, and $0$ for incorrect TITA (Type In The Answer) questions.
Eligibility & Reservation Criteria
"Am I eligible for CAT 2026?" remains a top query, especially for final-year students:
Academic Qualification: A Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD).
Final Year Students: Eligible to apply provisionally, provided they complete their degree by the admission deadline (usually June 2027).
Age Limit: There is no age limit to appear for the CAT exam.
Academic Qualification: A Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD).
Final Year Students: Eligible to apply provisionally, provided they complete their degree by the admission deadline (usually June 2027).
Age Limit: There is no age limit to appear for the CAT exam.
Syllabus "Game Changers"
Aspirants are searching for high-weightage topics based on the 2025 analysis:
Quantitative Aptitude: Heavily dominated by Arithmetic (40%) and Algebra (30%).
DILR: Trend towards "unconventional puzzles" like sports tournaments and logic-driven games rather than traditional calculation-heavy sets.
VARC: Increasing focus on contemporary and philosophical Reading Comprehension (RC) topics.
Quantitative Aptitude: Heavily dominated by Arithmetic (40%) and Algebra (30%).
DILR: Trend towards "unconventional puzzles" like sports tournaments and logic-driven games rather than traditional calculation-heavy sets.
VARC: Increasing focus on contemporary and philosophical Reading Comprehension (RC) topics.