CAT Admit Card 2021: Today, October 27, at 5 p.m., the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad will release the CAT 2021 Admit Card online at iimcat.ac.in. Students must enter their valid CAT login ID and password in order to get the CAT Admit Card 2021. Read the article to have complete details.
Dates On the CAT Admit Card 2021
In the latter week of July, the CAT 2021 Exam Date will be published. The schedule for CAT 2021 Admit Card may be seen in the table below.
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CAT Event |
CAT Dates |
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CAT Admit Card release date |
Today, October 27, 2021 |
| CAT Admit Card release time | 5:00 PM |
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Last date to download CAT hall ticket |
November 28, 2021 |
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CAT exam date 2021 |
November 28, 2021, Sunday |
How to download CAT Admit Card 2021?
Only the official website will be able to download the CAT admission card. Candidates must follow the processes outlined below to obtain their CAT 2021 Admit card:
1- Go to the CAT official website.
iimcat.nic.in is the official website for CAT 2021.
2- Select ‘Login’ from the drop-down menu.
Click on Login in the portal.
3- Log in with your registration number and password.
Fill the required information.
4- Select ‘CAT 2021 Admit Card’ from the drop-down menu.
You will see the admit card option, select it.
5- Save the Hall Ticket to your PC by clicking on the download button.
Save the admit card and obtain a printout of your CAT Admit Card 2021.
Essential Steps Required After Downloading CAT Hall Ticket 2021
You should follow as below instructions after downloading the CAT hall ticket.
- You have to check all the information mentioned in the CAT hall ticket/call letter.
- If you found any incorrect detail, you should contact the CAT authority as soon as possible.
- If your photograph/ signature is not bright or bluer, you must carry a photograph to the exam hall along with an original photo identity proof.
Details Mentioned On CAT Hall Ticket 2021
You will see all the essential information about the candidate and the exam on the CAT hall ticket. The full detailed mention in your admit card should be the same as your real one.
The information mentioned on the admit card of CAT is given below:
- Name & Date of Birth of the candidate
- User Id/Registration Number
- Category
- Test Schedule & Slot
- CAT Exam Center
- Candidate’s Signature & Photograph
- Exam Day Instructions
Documents to Bring with Your CAT Admit Card
To the test venue, applicants must bring ID evidence provided by the Government of India or a prior college/university ID card, as well as the CAT 2021 admission card. The following is a list of documents that you can use as identification:
- Aadhar card
- Voter ID
- Passport
- PAN card
- E-Aadhar
- Ration Card
- College/University ID
- Driver’s license
How to Use Google Map Link Facility on CAT 2021 Admit Card?
You should know that the Google map link is a new feature added to CAT Exam Admit Card 2021. You can now find out the exact location of the exam centre. It will help you to avoid last-minute chaos. Here’s how to use the Google Map Link:
- You have to download your admit card PDF.
- Now you should click on the Google Maps link provided in your admit card.
- Now you will be directed to google maps.
- Here you have to click on the ‘Directions’ option.
- Here you need to enter your Starting point and choose your Mode of Transportation.
- You will see the map for your destination centre, and you can follow the same to access your centre.
You should note that if you’re using the above facility through your laptop, you have to use the ‘Send the directions to your phone option, to get the directions on your phone.
Common Technical Issues While Downloading CAT Admit Card 2021
Here we have provided a list of technical issues while downloading the CAT 2021 Admit Hall Ticket:
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Issue |
Problem |
Resolution |
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Official Website |
The official website is showing some issues due to heavy traffic. It is expected especially on dates near to CAT 2021 exam. |
You should download the CAT 2021 Hall Ticket in the early days of Admit Card availability. If you are still facing such issues, then you should try at a different time. |
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Internet Connectivity |
A slow internet connection causes difficulty in the download process. |
You should check your internet connection. |
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Wrong Credentials |
You have to log in with the credentials the same as the time of the registration. |
If you have lost or forgot your credentials, you can reset them by clicking the forgot password option. |
Discrepancy In CAT Call Letter 2021??
If you find any incorrect information or error related to the CAT call letter / admit card, you should inform authorities quickly. CAT authority will correct the various information.
You can contact the CAT authorities in the following cases:
- Wrong spelling of the name
- PwD /DA status is incorrect
- Allotted wrong test city
- Photograph is bluer
- Difficulty in downloading admit card.
How To Correct Errors In CAT Admit Card 2021?
For any issues regarding the CAT hall ticket, you can contact the concerned board. You can contact the helpdesk from Monday to Saturday between 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The helpdesk contact information is given below:
Toll-Free Number: 1800-266-0207
Helpdesk email address: cathelpdesk@iimcat.ac.in
CAT Exam Centers 2021
Given below is a list of CAT Exam Cities:
| State | Test Cities |
|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Port Blair |
| Andhra Pradesh | Guntur; Kakinada; Kurnool; Nellore; Rajahmundry; Tirupathi; Vijayawada; Visakhapatnam |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
| Assam | Dibrugarh; Guwahati; Silchar |
| Bihar | Aurangabad; Muzaffarpur; Patna; Purnea |
| Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
| Chhattisgarh | Bhilai; Raipur |
| Delhi | Delhi; New Delhi |
| Goa | Madgaon; Panaji |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad; Anand; Gandhinagar; Rajkot; Surat; Vadodara |
| Haryana | Ambala; Bahadurgarh; Faridabad; Gurgaon; Hisar; Palwal; Panipath; Rohtak; Sonipat |
| Himachal Pradesh | Simla; Waknaghat |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu; Samba |
| Jharkhand | Bokaro; Dhanbad; Jamshedpur; Ranchi |
| Karnataka | Banglore; 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 |
| 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 |
| Tamilnadu | Chennai; Coimbatore; Madurai; Namakkal; Thanjavur; Tiruchirappalli; Tirunelvelli |
| Telangana | Hyderabad; Karim Nagar; 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 |
CAT Exam Day Instructions
Before appearing in the exam, you should know the instructions related to the exam. Here are a few instructions for the day of the exam:
- You should know that the hard copy of the CAT admit card 2021 should be clear and readable.
- You need to paste a passport size photograph within the provided area on the hall ticket. You have to paste the same photo as a printed photo on the admit card.
- You have to signature in the space provided in the admit card only in the presence of the invigilator.
- You should report to the exam centre on time. You can easily check the session and reporting time for CAT exam 2021 from the admit card.
- You should carry at least two copies of the admit card because one has to be submitted to the invigilator.
- You should keep in mind that only admit card and Photo ID Card will be allowed in the exam hall. You should not bring rough sheets and pencils because they will be provided in the exam hall.
- You need to save the admit card until the entire admission process is accomplished.
We have covered a detailed guide on how to download CAT Admit card 2021. Feel Free to ask any question related to the CAT Exam in the comment section.
FAQs Related to CAT Admit Card 2021
Can I present a digital copy of my CAT admission card if I fail to bring it to the exam center?
No. At the test center, only the original printout of the CAT admission card will be accepted as proof. Candidates must provide two printouts of their admission card, each with a picture affixed to it.
If I forget my CAT 2021 login password, how can I acquire a copy of my CAT Admit Card?
If you forget your login password, go to the Registered Candidate login window and click the Forgot User ID/Password option to establish a new one. Your registered email address will get a link to reset your password.
On the CAT Admit Card, what is the Test System Number?
The Test System Number on the admission card aids a candidate in locating the examination center’s floor and computer system.
Is it possible to alter my CAT exam location once the admission card has been issued?
No. The examination authorities will not accept any requests for a change of test center once the admit card has been issued.
Will my CAT Admit Card 2021 be sent to me in the physical copy?
No. The CAT 2021 Admit card will only be accessible to download from the official website in an online format.
Is there a Google map link to the exam center on the CAT Admit Card?
Yes, each candidate’s admit card includes a link to a Google map of their exam location.