How To Fill The CAT Application Form 2025 

The step-by-step process of filling out the registration form online for the CAT Exam is given below. 

1. CAT Registration

2. Submit the CAT Application Form

3. Pay Application Fee

Step 1: Registration For CAT 2025

To apply for the CAT exam 2025, the candidates will have to register on the official website. Follow the steps given below:

• Open the official CAT website in a new window

• Click on 'Register' under the 'New Candidate Registration' tab

• Enter your name, date of birth, email ID, mobile phone number, and nationality

• Click on the 'Generate OTP' tab

• On successful registration, an OTP will be sent to the registered mobile number  

• Verify CAT registration by entering the OTP in the given field 

Step 2: Filling Up CAT Application Form

After verification, the candidate will receive a user ID and password on the registered email ID and mobile number. To fill out the form, log in again using the CAT 2024 user ID and password to access the application form.

The CAT application/registration form has six sections. Candidates are required to fill in relevant details on all the pages of the form for successful submission. The details related to the six sections of the CAT application form 2024 are as follows:

• Personal Details: In this section of the CAT application form, the candidates are required to enter details such as name, date of birth, father’s name, category, gender, nationality, communication address, email ID, mobile phone number, etc.

• Academic Details: In this section, the candidates have to enter class 10 and 12 exam scores, bachelor’s degree details and mark sheet, and details of other professional courses (if any)

• Work Experience: If a candidate has relevant work experience, they need to fill in details such as the name of the company, duration, etc., in this section

• Programmes: In this section, the candidates have to select the IIM institutes of their choice and the MBA programmes they wish to opt for

• Test City: In this section, test city preference is to be marked. The candidates can select up to six cities in order of preference from one to six
   

CAT exam is conducted at multiple exam centers across India. The list of CAT exam 2025 test cities will be released along with the exam schedule. Candidates will be given the option to choose up to six cities for the allotment of the CAT 2024 test center. 

Step 3: Payment Of CAT Registration Cum Application Fee

The third and last step in CAT registration is the payment of the application fee. After filling in all details in the first five sections, click on 'save and continue' to proceed to the fee payment window.

CAT 2025 Application Fee:

The CAT 2025 Application fee will be confirmed once the notification is released. Candidates can make online payments by any of the mentioned modes. Last year, the CAT exam registration fees were increased by 10%. Based on 2021, the application fee is as follows. 

• General/EWS/NC-OBC candidate Rs. 2500

• SC/ST/PwD candidate Rs. 1250

How To Make Corrections in CAT 2024 Application Form?

After the window for correction in the application form opens again, log in using your ID and Password on the "Registered Candidate Login" page on the official CAT website and upload the new images (for photograph and signature) and change your test city if required.