CAT Admit Card 2020 - Check Latest Updates Here!

CAT Admit Card 2020 - Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore will conduct the Common Admission Test and will release the CAT 2020 admit card in online mode on the official website which is iimcat.ac.in on October 28. Candidates will be able to download the admit card of CAT 2020 by entering the registered login id and password tentatively in the last week of October. Once the candidates have downloaded the admit card/hall ticket, they must check all the information that is mentioned on it such as the name, registration number, exam day guidelines, address of the test centre. CAT admit card 2020 is an important document which the candidates must carry on the day of the exam along with valid identity proof. CAT will be conducted in computer-based mode in two slots on November 29. Read the full article to know all the information about CAT 2020 hall ticket such as important dates, steps to download the hall ticket, exam day guidelines, what measures need to be taken in case of discrepancy in the admit card.
Latest- CAT 2020 application form released on August 5. IIM Indore will conduct CAT 2020 on November 29.

Highlights of CAT 2020 Admit Card

Important Dates of CAT Admit Card 2020

Candidates appearing for CAT 2020 must be aware about the start date to download the admit card as well as the exam timing.

CAT Admit Card 2020 - Important Dates

CAT Exam Schedule

Points to Remember before you download CAT 2020 Admit Card

• Candidates must ensure that they have any or all three of the web browsers such as (i) Internet Explorer (version 11 and above) (ii) Mozilla Firefox (version 50 to 61) (iii) Google Chrome (version 50 to 69).

• Save the CAT admit card in pen drive as well as in the email as draft and ensure that the print out is taken before the exam

• Before proceeding to download the admit card, candidates must have with them the CAT id and password.

How to Download the Admit Card of CAT 2020

In order to download the CAT 2020 hall ticket, candidates must follow the steps that are given below:

Step 1 - Click on the official website of CAT which is iimcat.ac.in

Step 2 - Now click on the download CAT admit card tab

Step 3 - The login window will open on a new page

Step 4 - Enter the CAT login id and password

Step 5 - A pop up will emerge on the page which will state that the CAT application form has been submitted successfully and then click on “close” tab

Step 6 - The complete form and information related to candidate details of CAT will be displayed on the screen

Step 7 - Click on download admit card tab

Step 8 - A new page will open which will exhibit the test centre address and shift time and then click where it is written admit card

Step 9 - CAT admit card 2020 will be downloaded in the system

Step 10 - Check all details mentioned on the admit card and take its print out

CAT 2020 Admit card window looks like the image given below

Details Mentioned on CAT Admit Card 2020

The following information will be mentioned on the CAT 2020 admit card:

• Name of the candidate

• CAT registration number

• Date of birth

• Category of the candidate

• Space on the admit card where photograph of candidate will be pasted

• Date and day of the test

• Session and test time

• Name of the city

• Address of the test centre

• Reference number

• Emergency contact number

• Google map link

• Instructions for candidates to be followed on day of CAT 2020

Problems While Downloading Admit Card of CAT 2020

If the candidates face any problem while downloading CAT 2020 admit card due to the following reasons, they should exercise patience and try to resolve the issue at the earliest.

Forgot CAT user id or password

Case 1 - If the candidate has forgotten his or her CAT 2020 user id and password, then in such a case they must check the email or the SMS which they had received after the completion of CAT registration process

Case 2 - If the candidate has lost the email or the sms which they had received after successfully filling the CAT 2020 application form then they can retrieve the User id and password by following the steps that are given below:

• First click on the user id and password tab on the on the login window of CAT

• Now mention the registered email address in the space provided

• Click on the tab “Get USER ID/Password

• IIM Indore which will conduct CAT will send the user id and password at the registered email address of the candidate

• Re-login using the new user id or password and keep it safely for future reference

Browser Related Problem

The exam conducting body stares that candidates must use Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome browsers to download the CAT admit card. If the persists while downloading the admit while using such browsers, then in such a case, they must clear the history and cache and refresh the page. It will be easy to download the hall ticket of CAT after clearing the history and cache.

Slow Internet Connection

It might be difficult for the candidates to download the CAT hall ticket if the internet connection is slow. Candidates must check the speed of the internet connection before they start downloading the admit card of CAT 2020. Good speed of the internet will help the candidates in downloading CAT admit cards with ease.

Snapshot of CAT 2020 Admit Card:

Helpline number of CAT 2020

The exam conducting body provided the helpline number of CAT wherein the candidates can call and get their issue addressed if they are facing any problem related to the admit card. Candidates can also write at the following email address.

Email Address - cathelpdesk@iimcat.ac.in

Toll Free Number - 18002090830

Discrepancy In CAT Admit Card 2020

Soon after downloading the admit card of CAT 2020, candidates must check all the information that is mentioned on it. If there are any mistakes in the CAT admit card, then the candidates must get them rectified at the earliest. Some of the errors which the candidates are likely to encounter after they have downloaded the CAT admit card 2020 and need to be corrected at the earliest are:

• The name of the candidates must be correctly spelt

• There should be no difference in the registration number of CAT 2020 and the registered user id

• There should be no discrepancy in the date of birth that has been stated in the CAT application form and the official documents

• Category should be correctly mentioned

• The CAT test centre must be from one of the four options which the candidate had stated in the application form

• The image of the candidate and the signature should be eligible

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How To Get the Discrepancy Rectified in CAT 2020 Admit Card?

If the candidates find any of the errors that have been mentioned in the admit card then in such a case they must get in touch with the exam conducting authority.

CAT Helpline desk number - 1-800-209-0830 (Toll-Free)

Email Address - cathelpdesk@iimcat.ac.in

What to carry on the day of CAT 2020 along with admit card of CAT?

Candidates are required to carry with them any one of the following documents as valid photo identity proof along with the hall ticket of CAT 2020.

• Voter Id

• Aadhaar Card

• College University Id

• Passport

• Driving License

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CAT 2020 Exam Day Instructions - Do’s and Don’ts

On the day of the exam, candidates must ensure that they adhere to the instructions that have been mentioned on the CAT admit card. There are certain Do’s and Don’ts which the candidates must keep in mind in order to avoid any hassle on the day of CAT 2020.

Also Read: CAT Preparation Strategy

What Not To Carry To CAT Exam Centre 2020?

Candidates are advised not to carry with them any of the following electronic gadgets and should not wear any jewellery item.

• Mobile phone

• Electronic gadgets

• Stationery items

• Wallets

• Goggles

• Jackets

Exam Day Guidelines to be followed on the day of CAT 2020?

Candidates must reach the test centre of CAT 2020 by 7:30 a.m for the forenoon session as no candidate will be permitted to enter after 8:45 p.m. For the afternoon session, candidates must reach the test centre by 1:00 p.m and post 2:15 p.m none of the candidates will be allowed to appear for the exam.

• Ensure to print two copies of CAT admit card 2020 on an A4 size paper using the laser printer.

• Candidates will have to show the admit card at the time of the entrance exam.

• It is advised that candidates visit the CAT 2020 test centre at least one day in advance and also check the google map link which is embedded in the electronic version of CAT admit card

• Writing pad and pen will be given to the candidates at the test centre and they will have to return it before leaving the exam hall

• Those candidates who will try to appear for the exam twice, they will be disqualified and stringent action will be taken against them

• Neither the friends or the relatives will be allowed to enter inside the CAT test centre

• Any request to change the exam centre will not be entertained

• Candidates appearing for the exam must use the reference number that is given on CAT admit card to locate the floor, wing lab where they will have to appear for the common Admission Test.

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