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Common Admission Test (CAT)

The Common Admission Test (CAT) is conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) as a pre-requisite for admission to various management programmes of IIMs.
The CAT 2012 will be conducted between Thursday, 11 October and Tuesday, 6 November 2012. A candidate can appear for CAT only once during the testing window.

Important Dates:
Sale of CAT 2012 Vouchers	Monday, 30 July – Monday, 17 September 2012
Registration / Scheduling for CAT 2012	Monday, 30 July – Wednesday, 19 September 2012
CAT 2012 Testing Window	Thursday, 11 October – Tuesday, 6 November 2012
CAT 2012 Results	Wednesday, 9 January 2013

Sale of CAT 2012 Vouchers

The CAT 2012 vouchers can be obtained from selected Axis Bank branches between Monday, 30 July and Monday, 17 September 2012 for Rs. 1600/- (Rs. 800/- for SC/ST candidates). Visit www.catiim.in for the exact locations of these Axis Bank branches.
Please note that a candidate needs to buy only one CAT 2012 Voucher irrespective of the number of institutes he/she is applying to. Note that the Voucher must be bought only in the name of the candidate as it appears in the school leaving certificate. If the name has been changed due to events such as marriage, the candidate must show the relevant document such as a marriage certificate and submit a photocopy at the time of the test, interview and at the time of joining a programme. SC and ST candidates must show a copy of their SC/ST Certificates at the time of obtaining the CAT 2012 Voucher from the Axis Bank branches.
Voucher once sold cannot be refunded under any circumstance including but not limited to loss of voucher, inability to read voucher number due to mishandling of the voucher by candidate, candidate being ineligible for taking CAT, CAT not being a pre-requisite for a programme, and rejection of candidate registration due to incomplete and/or wrong information. If the voucher is lost, voucher number is not readable due to mishandling of the voucher by candidate, and/or candidate thinks he/she has made mistake(s) in filling-out information during the online registration, then the candidate can purchase a new voucher and re-register online.

Registration / Scheduling of CAT 2012

After purchasing the CAT 2012 Voucher, prospective candidates must log on to the website http://www.catiim.in/ to register for CAT 2012. The registration window opens on Monday, 30 July 2012 and will close on Wednesday, 19 September 2012. For instructions on registration / scheduling, please read the CAT 2012 Registration Guide.

CAT 2012 Test Centres

CAT 2012 will be conducted in test centres across 36 cities: Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhilai, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Delhi, Durgapur, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Kolkata, Kozhikode, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Navi Mumbai, Noida, Patna, Pune, Ranchi, Shillong, Siliguri, Varanasi, and Vishakapatnam.
IIMs reserve the right to change or cancel any test venue/centre and/or change the test window time and dates at their own discretion. For a full list of test centres and maps

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