What is the CAT application fee?
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CAT is the exam which is taken by the canidates for pursuing MBA. CAT is the most popular exam accepted by most of the business schools and IIM's. The Fees for application form of CAT is different for each category. The application fee of CAT for General category is INR 2250, fees for OBC category is INR 2100, fees for ST category is 1250, and fees for ST category is INR 1200. Candidates of SC category should submit the certififcate of the category and the cut off for each category released by the colleges are also different for each category.
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The CAT application fee for 2024 depends on the candidate's category:
- General / NC-OBC candidates: INR 2500 (This information is based on the expected fee and might differ slightly from the official announcement)
- SC/ST/PwD candidates: INR 1250
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The CAT application fee is INR 2,600 for General, EWS and NC-OBC candidates. For the SC/SCT/PWD candidates, the fee is INR 1,300. Applicants have to pay the fee at the time of form filling. The application form is not accepted without the payment of fees. Candidates must also keep in mind that the CAT application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances. Thus, candidates must fill their forms carefully as if they make a mistake they will have to fill the application form again and pay the fees again. There is a provision of form correction in CAT but only test centre, photo and signature can be edited in the already submitted form
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