CAT 2023 Application Form Correction (Closed): Last Date, Process, Guidelines

Sakunth KumarUpdated On: November 26, 2023 10:17 am IST | CAT

CAT 2023 application form correction window was available till 5 pm, September 28, 2023. Candidates can find the step-by-step process of how to make corrections in their CAT 2023 application form right here!

Table of Contents

CAT 2023 Application Form Edit Window Direct Link
CAT 2023 Application Form Correction Dates
Editable Fields in CAT 2023 Application Form
Common Mistakes Applicants Make in CAT 2023 Application Form
How to Edit CAT 2023 Application Form?
Image Dimensions for CAT 2023 Application Form Correction
Faqs

CAT 2023 application form correction window was available between September 25 and September 28, 2023. The Indian Institutes of Management, which is responsible for conducting the CAT 2023 exam, provided candidates with the opportunity to make corrections to three fields - Test City Preference, Photograph, and Signature during the application form correction window of CAT 2023 free of cost.
CAT registration 2023 started on August 2, 2023, and the deadline was September 21, 2023. It is important to fill in every detail correctly since everything is taken into consideration for your MBA admission in IIMs and other colleges accepting CAT scores. Also, the information provided in the CAT 2023 application form is considered while selecting a student for IIMs' WAT/GD-PI round and/or final admission. Check the detailed CAT 2023 application form correction process below.

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CAT 2023 Application Form Edit Window Direct Link

Candidates could make changes to their already submitted CAT 2023 application form by logging into the official website iimcat.ac.in using their User ID and Password. The direct link to the CAT 2023 application form correction window can be found below.

*CAT Application Form Correction Window 2023 - Direct Link (Closed)*

CAT 2023 Application Form Correction Dates

CAT 2023 application form correction process dates have been added below:

Event	Date
CAT 2023 Application Form Correction Process Start Date	September 25, 2023 (at 5:00 PM)
CAT 2023 Application Form Correction Process End Date	September 28, 2023 (at 5:00 PM)

Editable Fields in CAT 2023 Application Form

Candidates who have uploaded a scanned version of their photograph and signature in improper format or a blurred image can upload the same in the appropriate format. IIM Bangalore also allowed candidates to edit their test city preferences last year.

For other kinds of errors in the CAT 2023 application form, such as the wrong date of birth, name, e-mail address, etc., candidates will have to contact the CAT Help Desk. You will have to send the correct information via mail to cathelpdesk@iimcat.ac.in.

Common Mistakes Applicants Make in CAT 2023 Application Form

Some of the common mistakes committed by candidates while filling out the CAT 2023 application form are:

Uploading Image Signature in an inappropriate form
Uploading blurred images
Filling the wrong e-mail id or mobile number
Spelling Mistakes (Name of the Candidate, Father’s Name, etc)

How to Edit CAT 2023 Application Form?

In order to edit the application form for CAT 2023, the applicants can follow the steps mentioned below:

CAT 2023 Application Correction

Step 1	Visit the official website of CAT, i.e., www.iimcat.ac.in.
Step 2	On the homepage of CAT, click on the link that indicates ‘Existing User/ Registered Candidate Login’.
Step 3	Enter the ‘User ID’ and ‘Password’ to edit the application form.
Step 4	Modify the image and signature (upload the revised scanned versions of the signature and photograph). Edit the test city preferences for CAT 2023. Selection of up to 6 test city preferences is allowed. After the above process, save the details.
Step 5	Once the relevant changes have been made, log out.
Step 6	You will receive a confirmation message on your mobile and mail regarding the CAT application form correction.

Image Dimensions for CAT 2023 Application Form Correction

Here are the image specifications for CAT application form 2023:

Image Dimensions for CAT 2023 Application Form Correction

Photograph (Passport Size)	30 mm x 45 mm	Less than 80 KB
Signature	80 mm x 35 mm	Less than 80 KB

Candidates must check out the links mentioned below to learn more about the CAT exam!

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List of Documents Required for CAT 2023 Registration	How Much Time is Required to Prepare for CAT 2023?

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FAQs

What is the CAT Application Form Correction?

After the CAT registration process is concluded, registered candidates have the option to edit specific fields on their application form using the CAT application form correction feature. Candidates will only have this facility once, to make necessary changes to forms that have already been submitted. In order to edit the editable fields during the correction window for the CAT application form, candidates must use the required credentials to sign in to the CAT official website. To avoid any problems during the admissions process, candidates must make sure they make the necessary changes in their CAT application form during the correction window.

When will CAT 2023 application form correction window open?

The CAT application form correction window 2023 opened on September 25, 2023, on the official website at 5 PM. It will be available till September 28, 2023. Candidates can access the CAT application form correction facility when available by logging on to the official website for CAT using their User ID and Password.

What are the details that can be edited during the CAT application form correction window?

Registered candidates for CAT must note that only a few select fields can be edited during the CAT application form correction window. The fields that can be edited during the CAT application form correction window are the candidate’s photo, candidates’s signature, and the test city preference of the candidate. No other field in the CAT application form is editable during the application form correction process. Since only a few areas are editable during the application form correction process, candidates must make sure they fill out the CAT application form carefully and do not make any mistakes while entering the required information.

Is the CAT application form correction window re-opened after the first deadline?

No, the CAT application form correction window is not re-opened after the first deadline. The CAT application form correction window is only available once and candidates can only edit their application form during this period. No requests for the correction of the CAT application form will be entertained once the application form correction process has ended. Therefore, candidates must make sure they use the application form correction facility when it is made available by the exam conducting authorities to correct any mistakes or discrepancies in their CAT application form.

When will the CAT application process start?

The CAT application form was released on August 2 and ended on September 21, 2023. Candidates had to register before the deadline to be able to take the CAT 2023 exam which will be held on November 26, 2023.

Is it mandatory to pay the CAT application fee during the registration process?

It is not mandatory to register for the CAT exam and pay the application fee at once. Candidates can fill out the CAT application form 2023 on one day and pay the fee on another day. For candidates who have registered for the exam and created an ID, the registration and application window will remain open until the deadline for form submission. To be qualified to take the test, candidates must, however, submit the CAT form and application fee before the application deadline. No application for the CAT will be submitted until the application fee has been paid.

Is the academic qualifications field editable during the CAT application form correction window?

No, the academic qualifications field is not editable during the CAT application form correction window. The fields that can be edited during the CAT application form correction window are the candidate’s photo, the candidate’s signature, and the test city preference of the candidate. If candidates think they have made a mistake while entering their academic information during the CAT registration process, they can make changes to their application form before the CAT registration deadline. Once the registration process for CAT ends and the application form is submitted, no changes can be made to the academic qualifications field.

Can candidates change their test center after the CAT admit card is released?

No, once the CAT admit card is issued and the candidate is assigned a test center, they are not permitted to change the location of their CAT test center under any circumstances. It is not possible to change the test center once it has been assigned because it would cause accommodation problems because the CAT test center is assigned to candidates based on a number of variables, including the availability of seats and the number of applicants choosing a particular test center. The testing location specified on the candidate's CAT admit card is where they must appear for the exam.

For how long is the CAT application form correction window open?

The CAT application window is open for four days from September 25 to September 28, 2023. Only those candidates who have registered for the CAT exam will be able to access the CAT application form correction facility.

Do candidates have to pay any fee for using the CAT application form correction facility?

No, the exam conducting body of CAT provides the CAT application form correction facility totally free of cost. Candidates can edit the editable areas on the CAT application form, which include the candidate’s photo, candidates’s signature, and the test city preference of the candidate, free of charge when the application form correction facility is available. Candidates only need to log in to the official CAT website using the required credentials to access the CAT application form correction facility.

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Is admission possible here in MBA without any entrance exam?

-Sumit AntilUpdated on November 25, 2023 03:51 PM

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Puneet Hooda, Student / Alumni

Dear student,

To be eligible for MBA admission in Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi CAT score is mandatory. Candidates who have qualified CAT are shortlisted for a personal interview. Based on cumilative peformance of candidates in CAT and personal interview, they are selected for Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi MBA admission. So, getting admission in MBA without any entrance exam is not possible.

whats the fee structure for mba for two years

-shivani bahugunaUpdated on November 23, 2023 11:22 AM

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Ankita Sarkar, Student / Alumni

Hello Shivani,

The fees for the MBA course at Nimbus Academy of Management is Rs 1 lakh per year. To get admitted you must have at least 50% in Graduation in any stream.

Hope this helps. Feel free to ask for any more queries.

Mba in hr k liye humme college se education loan provide hoga ya nhi

-Mansi ChoudharyUpdated on November 23, 2023 11:18 AM

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mayank Uniyal, Student / Alumni

Dear Mansi,

The admission department at Rawal Institutions shall guide you through the financial assistance process during the counselling process. There are several banks that offer loan facilities for MBA programmes with an interest rate between 11 to 14 per cent. Moreover, the Rawal Institutions scholarship scheme is also offered for meritorious students to complete their education.

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